The festival will feature a variety of art and craft vendors, live music, and food vendors offering a range of cuisines.
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Festival Overview
The McLean Holiday Art & Craft Festival is an annual event that brings together local artists, artisans, and community members to celebrate the holiday season.
The Art of Giving Back
The Northern Virginia Handcrafters Guild is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the art of handcrafting. Through various initiatives and events, the guild aims to foster a sense of community among its members and provide opportunities for artistic growth and development.
Supporting the Next Generation of Artists
One of the guild’s most notable initiatives is its scholarship program, which provides financial assistance to college art students pursuing a degree in a field related to handcrafting. The program is made possible through the proceeds of the guild’s VIP Happy Hour event, which takes place quarterly.
Key Features of the Scholarship Program
The Impact of the Scholarship Program
The guild’s scholarship program has had a profound impact on the lives of many college art students. By providing financial assistance, the program has enabled students to pursue their passion for handcrafting without financial burden. The program has also helped students develop their artistic skills and knowledge, preparing them for a successful career in the field.
Success Stories
$15 for all three days Festival