The Charleston Arts and Revitalization Effort (CARE), which puts on the annual Gateway to the Delta Festival in the city, has revealed the T-shirt and poster art design for this year’s event.
Pam Locke, a graphic artist and watercolorist from Oxford, designed the artwork for this year’s festival, noted CARE Executive Director Dana Clolinger.
The Gateway merchandise will go on sale Thursday, Oct. 3, at 10 a.m. in CARE’s Charleston Arts Center and will be available for purchase at the CARE booth in front the center on festival day.
Festival T-shirts will sell for $25, and posters will be available for $20.
The 13th Gateway festival will be held Saturday, Oct. 12, around Charleston’s courthouse square. It begins at 10 a.m.
This largest festival in Tallahatchie County boasts a fun run/walk; arts and crafts and other booths galore; food trucks; class reunion tents; a Kids Zone featuring children’s inflatables, a country petting zoo, games and other activities; a car show; a children’s pageant; award presentations; live musical entertainment throughout the day and into the night, and much more.
Admission is free.
For more information, visit the website, https://charlestongatewayfestival.org/ or keep up with the latest plans on Facebook,
www.facebook.com/gatewaytothedeltafestival/.
For vendor and other information, contact CARE at 662-647-0942 or email gatewaytothedeltafest@gmail.com.
