62nd ANNUAL FESTIVAL IN THE PARK

Friday, September 25, 2026 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Kimberly Hanson

Kimberly Hanson

The Wild Hare Artist Studio, Charlotte, NC Growing up I adored art, theater, and music – and had many years of piano lessons. Curiosity and a love of learning took me in many directions, and life filled up with children…

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Peter Tomlinson

Peter Tomlinson

Peter Tomlinson Photography, Charlotte, NC Recently moved to Charlotte, NC, I am a professional photographer specializing in nature, landscape and travel photography. Although born and educated in Britain, I have spent most of my life living outside the UK, and…

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Christopher Lawing

Christopher Lawing

The Charlotte Signs Project, Charlotte, NC As a native Charlottean who still calls his city home, Christopher Lawing has been photographing, documenting, and preserving the Queen City’s unique and historical signage on both film and digital formats since 2010. “The…

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Chatchakorn Sonday

Chatchakorn Sonday

JJ’s Clay Flowers, Blythewood , SC Flowers make out of Thai and Luna clay, a traditional Thai art that involves sculpting and painting a fine white clay into remarkably lifelike flowers arrangements. I shapes flowers and petals by hand, modeling tiny…

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Ray & Theresa Clark

Ray & Theresa Clark

For the Birds by Ray, Charlotte, NC Ray is a hard-working husband, father, and grandfather who worked in the heating and air conditioning field for 20 years before starting his gas piping business, Clark’s Gas Piping, Inc., in 1999. Ray…

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John Brady

John Brady

Blue Ridge Wood Crafters Sparta, NC

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Jeremy Kepner

Jeremy Kepner

Butterfly Effect, Alderson, WV I started crafting butterfly shadowboxes for my daughter several years ago and I’ve been expanding on the idea ever since. We order our specimens from different atriums all over the world allowing us to get unique…

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Fred Miller

Fred Miller

Charlotte Woodworkers Association, Charlotte, NC The Charlotte Woodworkers Association (CWA) is a non-profit tax-exempt organization formed in 1985. Its purpose is to promote excellence in woodworking through teaching, development of individual skills and fostering interest in our craft. Over the…

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Tamara Waggoner

Tamara Waggoner

Tamarin Tiles, Matthews, NC Tamara was born in the beautiful province of New Brunswick, Canada. Her youth was filled with family camping trips, hiking in the woods, walking on the beach and any art project she could get her hands…

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Karen Maugans

Karen Maugans

Karen Maugans Gallery, Asheville, NC Karen grew up in the kaleidoscopic mountains of Vermont where she developed a profound connection with the ever-changing beauty and fragility of the natural world. Her photographic subjects reflect her reverence for the subtle, and…

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62nd ANNUAL FESTIVAL IN THE PARK

Friday, September 25, 2026 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday, September 26, 2026 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, September 27, 2026 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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