Event

ACE! Glens Falls Street Festival and Creative Economy Panel Discussion

Join us for an ACE! sponsored Glens Falls Arts District Street Festival. This will be in Glens Falls (GF) at the Park Theater and will include an outdoor festival featuring members of the GF Arts District and the GF Collaborative. A panel discussion featuring a selection of professionals from around the region will explore organizational synergies that allow for placemaking innovation that builds community and sustainability including FOR PROFIT and NOT FOR PROFIT businesses and institutions. This will be kicked off by a short update by Mayor Bill Collins on the Market Center, a downtown community redevelopment project.

Out on the street we will have a celebration of Glens Falls Arts and Culture including and interactive thought piece by The Hyde Collection, live plien air painting by North Country Arts, a 'FolkLife' Exhibition preview by the Crandall Library, a visit for the Cool Insuring Arena Mascot, Tastings with Mean Max Brew Works and Springbrook Distilling and a full blown beer garden highlighting regional beverages by Doc's Restaurant.

Our distinguished panel includes: Jeff Mead - Executive Director at Cool Insuring Arena, Ben Miller - Owner at Park Street Hospitality, Monica Kurzejeski - VP Property Management at Redburn Development, Sam Parker - Capital Region Representative for Governor Hochul. Additional to be announced.

RSVP requested but not required. Event is open and FREE to the public.