DAVENPORT, IOWA (August 9, 2019) — Crafted QC will be hosting its fifth indie arts festival, OMG Beckyfest, Friday, August 23, 6-9PM, and Saturday, August 24, 10AM-4PM,  in the Great Hall of the RiverCenter, Downtown Davenport, IA. This FREE shopping event features over 120 vendors from the QC and all over the Midwest selling unique handcrafted items and vintage finds. Twelve kid makers will have their own booths with handmade items ranging from sewn cat toys, to green cleaning products, to original paintings.

Concessions, including alcoholic beverage sales, are being provided by the RiverCenter.

Live acoustic music will be provided by:

Friday:

Bobby Ray Bunch 6:30-8:30PM

Saturday:

Mo Carter 11:30AM-12:30PM Doug Brundies 1:30-3:30PM

This FREE event is part of Downtown Davenport’s Alternating Currents festival. https://www.alternatingcurrentsqc.com/.

Further information, including vendor profiles can be found athttps://www.facebook.com/omgbeckyfest/.

After Beckyfest, Crafted QC will be closing to prepare for a move to the beautiful first floor of Exit Realty, located at 221 E 2nd Street, Davenport, IA (formerly Veit’s Vettes). The new location will re-open October 1.

 

Crafted QC is a retail shop and classroom in Downtown Davenport. We are artists. We believe art shapes our lives, gives color to our souls. We believe small shops give our community character. We feature over 100 artists and mix in a collection of the things we love. Eclectic. Unique. Creative.

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