Craft Lake City and presenter Mark Miller Subaru are pleased to announce the return of the Leave Your MARK Park Kids’ Area to the 16th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons. 2024 marks the local Subaru retailer’s sixth consecutive year as the Kids’ Area sponsor. The area will once again feature hands-on craft activities, games and exciting festival attractions hosted by Mark Miller Subaru’s Love Promise charity partners. Families with children of all ages are invited to visit the Leave Your Mark Park Kids’ Area Presented By Mark Miller Subaru this August 9 – 11 at the Utah State Fairpark, as part of the DIY Fest. GA and VIP tickets to the festival are on sale at 24tix.com.
Festival-going kids will each receive a “passport” to get stamped at each of Mark Miller Subaru’s Love Promise charity partner activity stations, which will enter them to win prizes at the DIY Fest. This year’s partners include:
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Subaru Loves Pets: Salt Lake County Animal Services
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Subaru Loves Learning: Discovery Gateway Children’s Museum
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Subaru Loves to Help: Granite Education Foundation
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Subaru Loves the Earth: o2 Utah Foundation
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Subaru Loves to Care: Fit to Recover
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Subaru Loves Veterans: Continue Mission
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Subaru Loves Diversity : Girls on the Run
“We at Mark Miller Subaru are excited to continue our partnership with the DIY Festival. This event, created by locals for locals, celebrates all things DIY and offers a platform for local artists, makers, and performers to showcase their talents in a vibrant and inclusive environment,” says Marketing Director, Nate Lindquist.
In addition to the Love Promise charity partners, the Leave Your MARK Park Kids’ Area Presented By Mark Miller Subaru will have a number of festival-favorite kids’ activities for kids to enjoy. This includes access to two bounce houses & a Craft Hair station, where volunteers from a local beauty school will create colorful hairdos for kids of all ages! Tickets for these activities are available for purchase at the Kids’ Area as well as at Craft Lake City’s ticketing booth at the main gates.
The Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons is Utah’s largest local-centric, three-day arts, music, science & technology festival. Created by locals, for locals, it encompasses do-it-yourself creative culture as a whole. Over 500 local artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, youth entrepreneurs, performers & STEM exhibitors will showcase their talents across the three day event on the second weekend of August. Craft Lake City and Mark Miller Subaru invite visitors to MARK their calendars and bring the whole family to the “Leave Your MARK Park” Kids’ Area Presented By Mark Miller Subaru.
About Mark Miller Subaru
Mark Miller Subaru is a fourth-generation, family-owned business that has been serving residents of the Salt Lake County and greater area for more than 50 years. Caring for our customers and community is our top priority! We’re pound to be Utah’s only 1) negotiation-free Subaru Retailer with our Promise Price program, 2) automotive retailer registered as a Benefit-Corporation, and 3) only certified Subaru Eco-friendly Retailer for exceeding facility requirements in energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling, waste management, and community involvement. When it comes to excellence in customer service and experience, we let our awards and customer reviews speak for themselves. Through the Subaru Love Promise, we have donated over $3.25 million to local nonprofits since 2010. At Mark Miller Subaru we have a saying, we “Leave Your MARK” in our community and act for positive change in the world and encourage others to do the same, not because it’s good for business but because it’s the right thing to do. Visit us online to browse current inventory and read more about our community impact at www.markmillersubaru.com.
About Craft Lake City:
Founded in 2009 by Angela H. Brown, Executive Editor of SLUG (Salt Lake UnderGround) Magazine, Craft Lake City® is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. Craft Lake City strives to further define the term “Craft,” by modernizing the definition for handmade creativity.
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Craft Lake City’s year-round programming is supported in part by the residents of Salt Lake County through the Zoo, Arts & Parks (ZAP) Program, Utah Division of Arts & Museums the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, the Salt Lake Arts Council, the Sorenson Legacy Foundation and SLUG Magazine.
The 16th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons is Utah’s largest local-centric art, music, science and technology festival. The DIY Fest features over 500 local artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, youth entrepreneurs, performers, & STEM exhibitors over three days the second weekend of August. The 16th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons features the Google Fiber STEM Building, the VIP Lounge Sponsored By Utah’s Own, Mark Miller Subaru Leave Your Mark Park Kids’ Area, the 90.9FM KRCL Stage and the SLUG Mag Main Stage. Additional support is provided in part by the Willard Eccles Foundation, Stephen G. Susan E. Denkers Family Foundation, UTA, PCTV, Lawrence T. & Janet T. Dee Foundation, McCarthey Family Foundation, PBS Utah, 90.1 KUER, Offside Printing & Apparel, Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation, Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office ACE Grant, Meta, STEM Action Center, 24tix.com, Visit Salt Lake, Cricut and XMission.