Tag: Labor Day Art Festival
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Pikes Pick: Enjoy Labor Day with the Commonwheel Arts Festival
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save As is tradition, the Commonwheel Artists Co-Op will be hosting its 51st annual Labor Day Art Festival over the holiday weekend. Set in Manitou Springs’ Memorial Park, the art festival has a wide variety of…
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Commonwheel Art Festival celebrates 50th anniversary Labor Day Weekend
The year was 1974, it was summertime in Manitou Springs. A group of about 40 artists, including macramé weaver Julia Wright, gathered together at Memorial Park to show and sell their work. “The booths looked every way that you could imagine,” Wright joked. “Way back — 50 years ago — there weren’t tents in the…