OLD TOWN — More than 225 local and international artists will convene in Old Town for the Wells Street Art Festival this weekend.
The fest, now in its 42nd year, is set for June 11 and 12, from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. each day. The main gates are on Wells Street at North Avenue and Wells Street at Division Street.
There will paintings, sculptures, jewelry, woodwork and more to buy at the fest, which is put on by the Old Town Merchants and Residents Association.
Organizers are bringing back a special package this year, which includes two gate donations, four food tickets, two beverage tickets and two souvenir Pilsner cups. A $14 discount is available using the promo code OTMRA.
Suggested donation is $7. All proceeds go toward improving the neighborhood.
The fest has raised more than $300,000 in donations toward the community over the last 20 years.
For more information, visit the fest's website.
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