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City of Hoboken, NJ
Friday April 27th, 2012 :: 05:20 p.m. EDT

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Hoboken Spring Arts & Music Festival

Mayor Dawn Zimmer & the City of Hoboken proudly present the

Hoboken Spring Arts & Music Festival
Sunday May 6, 2012 • 11am to 6pm
ADMISSION IS FREE • Rain or shine
Washington Street between Observer Highway and 7th Street

Featuring over 300 artists, sculptors, photographers and local crafters, as well as rides, games, face painting, local businesses, restaurants, food vendors, and much more.

Volunteers Needed
Once again we are reaching out for support. Volunteers are greatly needed to help with vendor setup the morning of the event from 7:30am to 11:00am. Anyone interested in helping should contact Geri Fallo in the Cultural Affairs Office at 201-420-2207 or [email protected].

Performance Schedule
Observer Hwy Stage (between Newark St & Observer Hwy)
11;45am - Wyldlife
12:30pm - The One & Nines
1:15 pm - Demolition String Band
2:00 pm - Freedy Johnston
3:15 pm - The Front Bottoms
4:30 pm - The dB’s

Sixth Street Stage
12:30pm - Bandwidth
1:10pm - Hannah & the M&MS
1:35pm - Outside the Box
2:25pm - Stephie Coplan & the Pedestrians
3:15pm - Funkaphonics
4:00pm - Emily Turonis
4:40pm - Alexandria Potosnak
5:10pm - Orchestra C2

Children’s Stage (in the Capital One Bank parking lot on 3rd Street)
12:00pm - Chrissy Roberts
12:40pm - Monroe Movement Space
1:00pm - Chrisy Roberts
1:45pm - Hudson Dance & Movement
2:15pm - Hoboken School of Music
2:45 pm - Pre-School of Rock
3:30 pm - Garden Street School of the Performing Arts
4:15 pm - Little Club Heads
5:00pm - Pre-School of Rock

Special features include:
• Fine artists are primarily located between 2nd & 3rd Streets, 5th to 6th Streets on the west side, and artists from the Monroe Center will be located between Newark and 1st Streets, so if you are an art collector, these are the places to check out first. Oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, sculpture, mixed media, etc.

• Crafters will be displaying & selling throughout: handmade: pottery, metalwork, wood items, furniture, blown & fused glass, quilts, household items made from recycled materials, batik clothing, hand painted furniture, candles, jewelry, dried florals, soaps & bath salts and much more.

• Children’s activities on 3rd street with rides, games, creative activities, face painting, sand art, balloons, live performances and more.

• Car dealers will be displaying new models on 1st Street between Washington Street & Bloomfield Street.

• Food: Lots of great food throughout offering an eclectic variety of international foods including Thai, Indian, Greek, French, Mexican, Cajun and Italian.

How to Get Here
Located just 3 blocks from all public transportation: PATH, NJ Transit Trains & buses, NY Waterway Ferries & the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. For details, visit: http://www.hobokennj.org/visit/how-to-get-here

Sponsors
Supported in part by a grant from New Jersey Department of State,
Division of Travel and Tourism. www.visitnj.org
United Water, Walgreens, WKTU, Yelp.Com,
The Hoboken Reporter, Capital One Bank,
PATH & Port Authority of NY & NJ

For more info call 201-420-2207 or email [email protected].
For updates, visit: http://www.hobokennj.org/departments/human-services/cultural-affairs/arts-music-festival

Address/Location
City of Hoboken, NJ
94 Washington St
Hoboken, NJ 07030

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 201-420-2000

Washington St & Newark St
Hoboken, NJ 07030

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