Handmade Market returns Saturday with COVID precautions
By Sulz, Dave on August 27, 2020.
LETHBRIDGE HERALD
The Lethbridge Handmade Market returns to the West Pavilion at Exhibition Park on Saturday with a pandemic edition that will feature all of the provincial government’s COVID-19 safety precautions.
The event’s doors open from 9-9:30 a.m. for seniors and vulnerable attendees only, followed by access for the rest of the public beginning at 9:30 and ending at 4 p.m.
All vendors and shoppers are required to wear face masks. Masks will be available at the door if you forget yours.
The Lethbridge Handmade Market’s 20th edition will feature more than 50 handmade artisans from Lethbridge and beyond, including 15 brand new artisans from across the country, as well as an assortment of food trucks.
There will also be more than 1,000 in handmade door prizes.
A portion of the door profits will go to Interfaith Food Bank in keeping with event founder Jessy Gust’s ongoing commitment to giving back to the community.
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