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5/25/2018 - MEDFORD WELCOMES THE 2018 ART, WINE, & MUSIC FESTIVAL - 6/10/18

MEDFORD WELCOMES THE 2018 ART, WINE, & MUSIC FESTIVAL
Featuring THE WINE N’ SHINE CLASSIC CAR SHOW

Main Street ~ Sunday June 10th, 11 AM – 4 PM
Presented by ShopRite of Medford

Main Street will be filled with local arts, colorful crafts, fine wines and great food on
Sunday afternoon, June 10th, 2018 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm as the Art, Wine, & Music Festival returns
to mark the unofficial start of summer. More than 10,000 visitors are expected to attend this annual
event brought to you by the Medford Business Association, The Medford Art Center, and Presenting
Sponsor ShopRite of Medford.

Artists and crafters will present a broad array of beautiful paintings and pottery, plus handcrafted
jewelry, glass, wood and fabric crafts. Several New Jersey Wineries will be sampling their finest
vintages and selling sealed bottles. Local bands and musicians including M Town Jazz Jam, Lost in
Brunswick, Lonesome Turnpike Ramblers and more will be located on porches up and down Main
Street, providing live music from rock to pop to bluegrass and folk tunes.

A variety of great food trucks will be available, complimenting Main Street restaurants including
Braddock’s Tavern, The Pop Shop, ITA 101, and Harvest Coffee. Craft beer specials will be on tap at
Lower Forge Brewery and Nale House Brewing Co. Main Street Merchants will be open with many
offering festival specials. In addition, the Medford Arts Center will be open for visitors, featuring special
demonstrations and hands-on activities.

Event Sponsors include Presenting Sponsor Shoprite of Medford, Bob Meyer Communities,
Columbia Bank, Village of Taunton Forge, Taunton Forge Liquors, Republic Bank, Euksuzian
Orthodontics, Medford Animal Hospital, plus Insulation and Heating Group of Hammonton, Housepaws
Mobile Vets of Mt Laurel, ACRE Windows of Horsham Pa, and Media Sponsor, The Medford Sun.

Overall more than 100 artists, crafters, and vendors from throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
Delaware and New York participate in the event each year. To accommodate the ever growing number
of vendors, the Festival Committee and the Township of Medford have worked together this spring to
develop an expansion plan allowing the festivities to continue further North along Main Street.
There is no cost to attend the Festival, but wristbands to sample the wines will be $10 per person. Each
purchase includes a commemorative festival wine glass. They will be available at the information booths
at Main & Bank Sts and at the north end of Main Street. Handicapped parking will be available in the
Cranberry Hall parking lot (enter from Branch Street) as well as other Village parking lots nearby.

Visit www.medfordbusiness.org for further information.

Also:
The Medford Art Scene is growing by leaps and bounds. Visit the following locations during the
Medford Art, Wine, & Music Festival to see incredible art by local artists and photographers:
Curb Side Skate Shop, 32 N. Main
Medford Arts Center, 18 N. Main
Hansen Warner Building Gallery, 6 S. Main,
Lower Forge Brewery, 14 S. Main
Medford Memorial Community Center, 21 S. Main (closed during Art and Wine Festival)
Photo 33 Gallery, 33 S. Main,
Sandy Sandy Gallery, 33 S. Main,
Braddock’s Tavern,39 S. Main
Scrambled Eggz, 2 Friends
Medford ArtWalk also showcases local art and music at ten different venues in the heart of Medford
Village on the 2nd Friday of each month, from 6-9 p.m., No ArtWalk in August.

  • Municipal Center Address: 49 Union Street, Medford, NJ 08055-2432
  • Phone: (609) 654-2608
  • Fax: (609) 953-4087
  • Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30pm