This weekend the Birmingham Art Crawl and Moss Rock Festival are two great events to attend. These promote and showcase local artists’ work.
Birmingham Art Crawl
Tonight from 5 to 9 p.m. local artists and performers display their work in downtown Birmingham. The art crawl takes place the first Thursday of each month and showcases 40 plus artists. Many stores are also open after hours. Venues are located along the historic arts, loft and theatre districts.
For more information visit www.birminghamartcrawl.com
Moss Rock Festival
Saturday Nov. 7 and Sunday Nov 8 the 9th Annual Moss Rock Festival will be held at the Preserve in Hoover.
This outdoor festival will have around 100 juried local artists whose work is inspired by nature or created from materials such as clay, wood, glass or recycled material. All art mediums will be represented and all work will be for sale.
There festival will also have live music, hiking, biking, geocaching, fuel-efficient car exhibitions and more. Certain business and organizations will be at the festival promoting and discussing green living ideas.
The festival is free and begins each day at 10 a.m. and goes until 5 p.m. on Saturday and 4 p.m. on Sunday. Visitors must park and ride a shuttle to the festival from The Hoover Metropolitan Stadium.
For more information visit www.mossrockfestival.com