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39th Annual Essex ClamFest and Arts and Crafts Festival
Event Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 26, 2024
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDT
11 AM-12 PM K-9 Demonstration by the Essex Police Department
11 AM-4 PM Local Artisans & Crafters
11 AM-4 PM Various Food Trucks
12 PM Beer Truck
12-1 PM Chowder Competition (While supplies last)
12-3 PM Balloon Artist and Games (sponsored by the Y)
12-4 PM Face Painting
12-2 PM Live Music by Uncharted Watahs
2-4 PM Live Music by Brick House
3 PM Chowder Competition Winners Announced
Fees/Admission
This event is Free to the Community
Chowder Tasting is $15 per person
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Contact Information
Michelle Pepin 978-283-1601
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Join us for the 39th Annual Essex ClamFest and Arts & Crafts Festival, from 11 am to 4 pm in Shepard Memorial Park in Essex. Come taste Cape Ann's finest chowders from Noon to 1 pm and vote for your favorite! (Tasting only while supplies last!) Although the highlight of the day is the Chowder Tasting Competition, there is also a great variety of activities, including arts and crafts vendors, live entertainment and plenty of food vendors on-site!
Chowder Competition- Participating Restaurants:
- 35 Beach
- Castle Manor Inn
- Maple Street Bistro (Essex North Shore Tech)
- JT Farnham's
- The Farm
- The James Restaurant
- Vita Bella Ristorante
- Woodman's of Essex
* Also Featuring local brews from Rockport Brewing
* Musical entertainment by Uncharted Watahs and Brick House.
* Over 50 Crafters, businesses, and Non-profit tables!
* Kids Activities include Face Painting, a Balloon Artist and Cape Ann Vernal Pond reptiles!
FOOD, NON-PROFITS & VENDORS
| Rockport Brewing Company | FOOD - BEER |
| Woodman's of Essex | FOOD TRUCK |
| 5 Star Phresh Phood | FOOD VENDOR |
| Essex Lions Club | FOOD VENDOR |
| Essex Technical High School | FOOD VENDOR |
| Balloonatik | KIDS |
| Cape Ann Vernal Pond Team | KIDS |
| Face Painting (Terry George) | KIDS |
| Beverly Bootstraps | NON-PROFIT |
| Essex Council on Aging | NON-PROFIT |
| Falun Dafa Association of New England | NON-PROFIT |
| First Universalist Church of Essex | NON-PROFIT |
| Lady Olivia Creations | NON-PROFIT |
| Sue Lufkin | NON-PROFIT |
| The Open Door | NON-PROFIT |
| Friends of Essex Council on Aging, Inc | NON-PROFIT |
| A Shell A Day | VENDOR |
| A&A Services Inc. | VENDOR |
| Angiez | VENDOR |
| Bergeron Pottery | VENDOR |
| Cachimuel-Compania Thalia | VENDOR |
| Cape Ann Sea Salt Co. | VENDOR |
| Christmas On The River | VENDOR |
| Coastal Creations by Heidi B | VENDOR |
| Cutco | VENDOR |
| Donna Dunne Designs | VENDOR |
| Edgewood Designs | VENDOR |
| Eleven Eleven Elixir | VENDOR |
| Essex Handle Company | VENDOR |
| Grandslam sports | VENDOR |
| Hold Fast Company | VENDOR |
| Jan's Resin Art | VENDOR |
| JJ's Fashions | VENDOR |
| jquirkycrafts | VENDOR |
| Keep Clam and Carry On | VENDOR |
| LeafFilter Gutter Protection | VENDOR |
| Masshole Biscuit Co. | VENDOR |
| Neeeco | VENDOR |
| Northshore Barn Doors | VENDOR |
| One Ocean One Love Shop | VENDOR |
| Outfitters by the Sea | VENDOR |
| Pat D's Photos | VENDOR |
| Rebooked Boston | VENDOR |
| Rescom Exteriors, Inc | VENDOR |
| Rite Window & Door | VENDOR |
| Sew Nice | VENDOR |
| Sunny Window | VENDOR |
| The Davis Collection | VENDOR |
| Twist of Fate Pottery | VENDOR |
| Two Orange Cats Jewelry | VENDOR |
| Wicked Cool Shades | VENDOR |
