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Craft + Design returns in time for holiday shopping season

Get your gifts early at this three-day event showcasing museum-quality works from 170+ local and national artists.

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The Visual Arts Center of Richmond’s Craft + Design show attracts more than 9,000 guests.

Photos provided by the Visual Arts Center of Richmond

The Craft + Design show returns, Nov. 21-Sunday, Nov. 23, at the historic Main Street Station — and promises museum-quality works from 170+ local and national artists, live demonstrations, family-friendly workshops, and local food and drink.

Whether stopping by for the day or purchasing an all-access Patron’s Pass, here’s what to look forward to:

Friday

McKinnon and Harris Patrons’ Preview Party | Kick off the weekend with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and a first look at the exhibitors.

Saturday

Rise + Shine | Stroll through the booths and get early access to freshly stocked goods with a mimosa or Bloody Mary in hand, all while fueling up for the day on light brunch fare.

Saturday + Sunday

General Admission | 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Purchase a ticket for $15 and shop ‘til you drop.

Education Wing | Enjoy a free + family-friendly space to explore the art techniques taught at the Visual Arts Center of Richmond.

Psst: Early bird pricing all-access Patron’s Passes ends on Oct. 31, and general admission is free for all active VisArts members.

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