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The 41st Arts and Crafts Festival - Vendor List and MapVendor applications are still being accepted for arts and crafts vendors. Food vendors are full. See application below. There is a $10.00 late fee at this time. Please add that amount to your check for a booth. Application... The festival will be held on Tavern and High Streets in the downtown historical area. The vendor booths will line both streets and booths will also be in the Memorial Building (brick building corner of Tavern and High). This year’s festival will be the BEST ever. The festival will start with an old time favorite being brought back, the 5-K Run/Walk. This event will begin at 8:00 a.m. rain or shine. See brochure / application on this page. A festival opening ceremony will be held at the stage area beginning at 9:30 a.m., commemorating and remembering 9/11. Please join us for the special ceremony. At 10 a.m. the vendor booths will open which will include juried arts and crafts (lots of new vendors, and returning favorite vendors), a huge and fun Kid's Zone (there will be an arts tent where kids can express themselves with paints, clowns with balloons, a rock wall, inflatables, pony rides, petting zoo and more), great concessions to include tastings from Rosemont Vinery and Winery, informational booths, child identification program booth---(a must to take your children to), classic car show, antique tractor parade and engine show, Civil War Reenactment, wagon hayrides, tours of the Schwartz Tavern and the Carriage House, and music on the hour (Fort Lee Dixieland Bank at 2 p.m. Saturday) (schedule of events/locations will be posted shortly) and much, much more. You will not want to miss the 41st Annual Blackstone Chamber of Commerce sponsored Arts and Crafts Festival. Come on down to Blackstone and enjoy these great activities. It is sure to be the highlight of the early Fall season in beautiful Southside Virginia in Nottoway County. There will be maps available at the information gazebo to show where and time of all events throughout the two-day festival. Make the gazebo one of your stops so you will not miss any of the events. Looking forward to seeing you at the 41st Arts and Crafts Festival in Blackstone, Virginia. NO DOGS ALLOWED IN FESTIVAL AREA
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NEWS! The Blackstone Chamber Office has moved.
The new address is 121 N. Main Street, Suite A in the Blackstone Antiques and Crafts Mall. There will be signs at the Mall directing you to the new Chamber office. Our mailing address will remain Post Office Box 295, Blackstone, Virginia 23824
The Chamber looks forward to serving you at their new downtown Blackstone location. Stop by and say hello.
New office hours until further notice:
Closed—Monday
Open: Tues-Wed-Thursday 10:00 – 3:30
Closed—Friday
If you need immediate assistance, please leave a message as the messages are taken twice a day on days the office is closed. The Executive Director will return your call upon receipt of your message.