Craft Lake City Announces Mini Workshops at the 8th Annual DIY Festival

SALT LAKE CITY, July 26  As part of its 8th Annual DIY Festival, Craft Lake City will hold several mini workshops hosted by local experts in their crafts on the VIP Patio. The VIP Patio is open Friday, August 12, from 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, August 13, from 2 to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, August 14, from 2 to 10 p.m.

Ask A Mixologist
On-site all weekend 
Enjoy a casual conversation and visual demonstration with professional mixologists Natalie Hamilton and Chris Panarelli. They’ll show you the art of crafting the perfect cocktail and answer any questions about your home bar.

Mini-Workshop with Bitters Lab
Fri., Aug. 12, 6 & 9 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 13, 2, 6 & 9 p.m.
Sun., Aug. 14, 3 & 5 p.m.

Harness the power of bitters and enhance your favorite apéritif, cocktail or recipe.

Mini-Workshop with Mamachari Kombucha
Fri., Aug.12, 8 & 9 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 13, 3, 4 & 5 p.m.

Learn the methodology behind kombucha and understand why it’s at the top of health trend lists.

Maker’s Mark Red Wax Dipping
Fri., Aug. 12, 7 p.m.
Sat., Aug. 13, 4 p.m
Sun., Aug. 14, 4 p.m.

We’ll hand dip Maker’s Mark glasses in signature red wax and give them away (while supplies last).

VIP Patio tickets include access to mini workshops as well as craft food bites and drinks, all while enjoying the sights and sounds of the DIY Festival from the second-floor patio of the Wells Fargo Building.

VIP Patio tickets can be purchased at 24tix.com. Passes are limited, so purchase yours now!

We would like to thank our mini workshop sponsors, Maker’s 46 and Aviation Gin.

About Craft Lake City: We are a 501(c)(3) 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 and businesses. The 2016 DIY Festival will be held at the Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main Street, on Friday, Aug. 12, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 13, from noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday, Aug. 14, from noon to 7 p.m.