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Craft Lake City Announces Harmons Neighborhood Grocer Returns as Presenting Sponsor For 7th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival SALT LAKE CITY, Monday, May 25, 2015: Craft Lake City, a 501(c3) charitable organization, announced today that Harmons Neighborhood Grocer will be returning as one of this year’s Presenting Sponsors for the 7th Annual Craft Lake City Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Festival on Aug. 7–8, 2015. “It’s exciting to have Harmons back for another year of Presenting Sponsorship with Craft Lake City’s Do-It-Yourself Festival,” says Craft Lake City’s Executive Director, Angela H. Brown. “As a longtime customer of Harmons myself, I value their contributions to Utah’s craft food creators and our shared goal of elevating creative culture in our community.” “At Harmons we are passionate about food and highlighting local artisans and products unique to Utah,” said Bob Harmon, co-owner and vice president for the customer for Harmons Grocery Stores. “We are excited to partner with Craft Lake City for their seventh annual DIY festival and look forward to highlighting the best local products Utah has to offer.” This summer, Craft Lake City’s DIY Festival enters its seventh year—and third year of expanding across two days. The Festival begins on Friday, Aug. 7 from 5 p.m. – 10 p.m. and concludes on Saturday, Aug. 8 from noon to 10 p.m. The outdoor arts festival will include over 230 vendors specializing in handmade goods such as: silk screened posters, progressive crafts, DIY designs, reconstructed clothing, knitted items, jewelry, letter-pressed books and more, along with local musicians and performers, craft food vendors, and a Science & Technology building to showcase the work and ideas of DIY Engineers. It will be held at the Gallivan Center in downtown Salt Lake City. Entry is $5 for adults, while children 12 and under get in for free. More information can be found at craftlakecity.com. About Harmons: At Harmons, we want to bring out your inner foodie. How? By providing fresh, local foods prepared in-store by our expert chefs and artisans. Toss in the largest selection of specialty items in the state, and now you’re cooking. See our specials and delicious recipes at harmonsgrocery.com. About CLC: Craft Lake City is a 501 (c3) charitable organization. Craft Lake City’s 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 the local DIY culture, Craft Lake City hosts monthly workshops, gallery shows, fundraisers and an annual DIY festival to promote regional spending with independent artisans and businesses. The 2014 Craft Lake City DIY Festival welcomed over 230 vendors and 40,000 attendees at the Gallivan Center in downtown Salt Lake. Craft Lake City received the award for “2013 Best of State” in the “Fairs, Festivals and Events” category. |