HOT AIR BALLOON FEST

June 9 & 10

Balloon Fest Title Sponsor

The Art City Days Balloon Fest will be held this year on Friday and Saturday, June 9 and 10, from 6:30 to 9 a.m. on the field behind Art City Elementary School, 121 N. 900 East, Springville. Come enjoy this colorful and exciting event where spectators can get a close-up view of the process of setting up and launching hot-air balloons. Sign up for a free ride in a tethered hot air balloon. Bring a camera to take advantage of some great photo opportunities. Spectators are encouraged to bring blankets and breakfast so they can sit and eat while watching the balloons fill up and lift off. Admission is free; bring your family and friends!

June 9 & 10

The public is invited to view beautiful quilts and other handcrafted items made by local crafters as part of the annual Art City Days Quilt Show.

This year’s Quilt Show will be held on Friday, June 9, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and on Saturday, June 10, beginning after the parade and continuing until 4 p.m.

The quilt show will be presented in the Cherry Creek Elementary School North Gym, 485 S. 200 East (directly behind the Springville Museum of Art), Springville. Admission is free.

Everyone who quilts is invited to submit an entry to display as part of the show by contacting Heidi Udall at 801836-6651 or heidiudall@gmail.com or Cathie Erickson at 801-836-6452. Quilts and tops from all skills and ages are welcome. This is a non-juried show. Other sewing projects such as handmade clothing, bags and rugs will also be accepted.

For more information about entering quilts or handiwork into the show, contact Heidi Udall or Cathie Erickson.