Craft Lake City Announces the First VIP Patio at the Craft Lake DIY Festival

SALT LAKE CITY, July, 29, 2014–Craft Lake City is excited to announce the first annual VIP Patio at the Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons.

Craft Lake City’s VIP Patio will offer handcrafted bites, craft cocktails, local craft brews and more. For a nominal ticket fee, CLC VIP gives members of the community the opportunity to network and enjoy the sights and sounds of the DIY Festival from a whole new view.

The proceeds raised from the ticket sales will go towards the future growth of Craft Lake City and help keep the DIY Festival a free event for all to attend. Craft Lake City believes in providing affordable community oriented activities for all ages, and hopes to do so for years to come.

The VIP Patio is located on the second floor patio of the Wells Fargo Building, in the southwest corner of Gallivan Plaza on 299 S. Main Street. The VIP Patio will be open on Friday, August 8 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday, August 9 from Noon to 9 p.m. Each ticket purchased is $35 and is good for both days.

Tickets can be purchased on 24tix.com, http://www.24tix.com/event.html?show_id=T28254074242825407424223. Tickets will also be sold at the DIY Festival Info Booth and at the VIP Patio entrance. Only 500 tickets will be available to the public.

The 6th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons takes place on August 8 & 9, 2014 at the Gallivan Center in downtown Salt Lake City. The festival hours are 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday, August 8, and noon to 10 p.m. on Saturday, August, 9. Offering over 200 exhibitors, craft food, vintage vendors, local performers across two stages as well as a Busking Lounge, a Kids’ Craft Area, local food trucks, food vendors and more. Craft Lake City is excited to also open up the Science & Technology Building to the public for a third year.

For more information or promotional materials, please contact: Karamea Puriri, Marketing Manager: 801.487.9221, karamea@craftlakecity.com.

About Craft Lake City: Craft Lake City is a 501-C3 charitable organization. Our mission is to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. In an effort to keep the community active, educated and aware of local DIY culture, Craft Lake City hosts monthly workshops, gallery shows, fundraisers and an annual festival to promote regional spending with independent artisans, makers and businesses. The 2014 DIY Festival will be held at the Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main Street, on Fri., Aug.8 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Sat., Aug. 9 from noon to 10 p.m.

fest_2014_vip_webad_square