 Craft Lake City Announces Admission Fee for 7th Annual DIY FestivalJuly 1st, 2015, Salt Lake City, UT: Craft Lake City has announced that tickets are now on sale for the 7th Annual Craft Lake City Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Festival Presented by Harmons & Ken Garff Fiat. Craft Lake City’s 2015 DIY Festival will be held at The Gallivan Center on Friday August 7th from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and Saturday August 8th from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets are $5 for adults for a single day pass and children age 12 and under are free. A two-day festival ticket can be purchased in advance for $7. Tickets for the Craft Lake City DIY Festival VIP Patio are also available at $35, and include admission for both days of the festival. Advance tickets can be purchased online at: 24tix.com or onsite the day of the event.While previous Craft Lake City DIY Festivals have been free of charge, Executive Director Angela H. Brown says, “An admission fee is a key element in supporting events like Craft Lake City and encouraging growth in our year round educational programming.”Charging an admission fee allows Craft Lake City to expand its roster of DIY artisans and inventors while adding new events and attractions to the DIY Festival. Brown hopes to bring more attention to Utah’s DIY community and allow Craft Lake City to create more jobs and opportunities for those who are passionate about DIY and craft culture.Craft Lake City is sponsored by: Harmons, Ken Garff Fiat, 24tix.com, Adnews, Animal Jam, Catalyst, City Creek Center, City Weekly, Denik, Downtown Alliance, From Scratch, Gallivan Center, George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, Goal Zero, Graywhale Entertainment, GREENbike, KRCL 90.1 FM, KUER 90.1 FM, Pictureline, SLC Corporation, SLUG Magazine, Spilt Ink, STEM Action Center, The Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation, The Mandate Press, Utah Design Arts, Utah Division of Arts and Museums, XMission, ZAP (Zoo, Arts and Parks), and Zurchers.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.
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