Mission West Spring Art Festival

The 12th Annual Mission West Spring Art Festival is a one-stop, boutique-type outdoor mall adventure that offers browsing and buying advantages to save money in this tight economy and the best way to help stimulate the arts community. The featured juried artworks for sale are all hand-made and many are one-of-a-kind collectibles encompassing a mix of medias and styles, from whimsical to contemporary conversation pieces intermixed with traditional art festival favorites ? fine art and photography, clothing and accessories, jewelry, sculptures, stained glass, hand-blown glass, porcelain and ceramics, paper and textile art, potpourri, soaps, candles, flowers and bonsai trees, children-s toys, furniture, and more. Great for a family outing, the festivities also include live musical entertainment, a fun zone for children of all ages and an international food court. The two-day street festival is set for April 25 and 26 (Saturday and Sunday), from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. along Mission Street, starting at the Gold Line-s Mission Station (905 Meridian Avenue) and running 3 blocks east to Fremont Avenue, in South Pasadena. Admission to the event is FREE and ample convenient parking is available. For more information visit the South Pasadena Mission West Association-s website: www.Mission-West.com or call the del Mano Productions- Hotline, (626) 797-6803.