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COTTON DISTRICT ARTS FESTIVAL
How can I participate?
There are many ways you can participate in helping
make the Cotton District Arts Festival a great success!
Volunteer
Many hands are needed the day of the festival to do various jobs
here and there. We work with your schedule and appreciate any time
that you can give. Contact Candy Crecink at candy@jts-co.com or 662-323-8808.
Student Art Exhibitions
We will be approaching area schools to gather student artworks for
several exhibitions during the week of the
festival. Work will be displayed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Email info@starkvillearts.org
Poetry Slam
Poets of all ages are invited to read a short, original poem. Registration will be from Noon-1:00 at the Local Stage in The Grill Parking Lot on Maxwell Street with the Slam beginning at 1:00. Be prepared to provide three copies of the poem for the judges. First, Second and Third prizes of 100, 50 and 25 dollars will be awarded based on quality and presentation of the poetry.
Artisan's Village
Artists are welcome to come and sell their work.
Click here for more information and application.
Old
Cotton Mill 5K Run
The annual 5K run kicks off the festival day bright and early. Prizes
are awarded for several divisions of runners.
Click here for more information and application.
Taste
of Starkville
Area restaurants can compete in this annual showcase of the many
flavors of Starkville.
Click here for more information and application.
Juried Art
Show
Each year the festival honors a distinguished visiting artist who
also judges an exhibition of works by area artists.
Click here for more information and application.
Pet
Parade
Our annual Pet Parade is one of the main events of the festival.
Bring your pooch or any pet an join in the fun! Prizes in several
categories are awarded.
Click here for more information.
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