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Sarah's Sweetwater Greenway Loop Festival

Festival February, 2023

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    • Day 1- Springhill
    • Day 2- Power District
    • Day 3- Pleasant St. / 5th Ave.
    • Day 4– S.E. Historic District
    • Day 4– Duckpond
    • Day 5- Grove St.
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Festival Day 2

A Century of Service - HOME: Living in Greater Gainesville

Day 2. Friday, February 17, Artist Exhibition in the Power District

636 SE 5th Ave

  • 4:00 Welcome!
    • Opening DJ Set
    • Germains Chicken, Radha’s Kitchen, Rastafarice, DominiSoul Empanadas
    • Live Chalk Art and Collaboration Stations in the street
    • Durational Characters and Installation Art ~ come see for yourself!
    • Market Vendors and Artists Showcasing work include: Sheena Lewis & Shaded Nation, Flores de Miel Botanical Art & Jewelry, Living Display Plushies, Delilah Stokes Art/Jewlery/Flowers, Goldie Moretti Original Art/Prints/Stickers, Sweet Scented Goodness Soy Wax Candles, Second Hand Ingenuity
    • Tabling Organizations include: Mindful Messages, Weatherization Coalition, Keepers of the Springs, SPARC352
  • 5:30 Visioning with Spatially-Fed ; Q+A with Loop Festival Artists
    • Learn about their ideas for how a greenway loop could benefit downtown, and check out our community input board!
  • 6:25 Poetry Reading from Terri Bailey & BLAAC 2 Basics
  • 6:35 Danscompany of Gainesville Duet with Matt McEwen and Haven Copeland
  • 6:45 Krystin Blaire Black History Cultural Song and Performance
  • 6:55 Whitney Wilson Dance and Character Performance
  • 7:05 Essence Thomas “Until It’s One Of Us” Spoken Word and Freestyle Movement Thesis Research on Racial Injustice
  • 7:15 Tessa Tru DJ Set at her one of a kind installation art booth!
  • 8:00 “Sarah’s Place” screening and rail history with Phoebe Cade Miles – check in at the GRU Mural Walls Info Booth for your free entry and drink ticket to the Cade Museum After Dark (21+). Enjoy the 11 minute stroll throughout the Power District and imagine what YOU might like to see here in the future.
  • 9:30 MADWOMAN at the GRU Mural Walls Performance Stage
  • Dance the night away during DJ Sets from DAY/DEM and JORDIE until 11pm
info@sarahsgreenwayfestival.com