Woodland Hobbit and Fairy Festival

Festival Tickets Now Available Locally

Hemlock Springs Historic Crafts and Cultural Arts Center is pleased to announce that tickets for the upcoming Woodland Hobbit and Fairy Festival are now available locally at the following locations: in Smethport at The Country Porch; in Port Allegany at the Northern Tier Resale Shop and The Country Coffee Barr'; in Roulette at The ABC Restaurant and Motel; in
Coudersport at Coudersport Party Supplies; and in Emporium at Copy Katz. Tickets will also be available at the gate on the day of the festival.

The Woodland Hobbit and Fairy Festival, a unique event to be held Saturday, June 14, at Hemlock Springs Historic Crafts and Cultural Arts Center on Mitcheltree Hollow Road in Keating Summit, is to be a young person's celebration of the arts in nature. The purpose of the festival is to bring out the artist in each person through exposure to the natural world. Music will fill the air and storytellers will share their ancient art.

Participants are encouraged to dress in hobbit, fairy, elf or other woodland attire. There will be fairy tea parties, a puppet theater production, plus arts and crafts activities for children and adults. Tickets are $5 for children and $10 for adults.

Parking is off-site and shuttle service will be available. A minimal fee of $5 will be charged for parking. Upon entering the village of Keating Summit, turn off Route 155 onto Route 607. Follow Route 607 to the top of the hill and turn left onto Reed Run Road. Travel approximately 1/8 of a mile to parking site. There will be signs directing drivers from Route 155.

Volunteers are welcome and vendors are being sought. Additional information is available from Jennifer at 814-545-1205 or on the web at http://www.woodlandfairyfestival.org/