The 15th Annual Seward Art Crawl will be three days of culture, art, performance, music, food, beverage and delight!
The Dec. 5 kick-off party will be at the Playwrights’ Center at 6:30 p.m.
The Art Crawl and Business Holiday celebration will be Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, 12-5 p.m.
At 5 p.m. on Saturday, shoppers, residents and businesses are invited to gather in Triangle Park (26th Ave. & E. Franklin Ave.) to light up the park, creating a symbol of our warm community spirit during the cold days of winter. The Art Crawl and Frolic are jointly supported by Seward Civic & Commerce Association & the SNG!
Saturday, Dec. 6
10–11 a.m. Free cup of coffee and a homemade cookie at Faith Mennonite Church
10 a.m.–1 p.m. Coffee sales and bake sale at Bethany Lutheran Church
11 a.m. Painting Demo in the Ivy Building
11 a.m.–5 p.m. Homemade soup for sale at Bethany Lutheran Church
11 a.m.–2 p.m. Demonstrations from Wood from the Hood at Seward Co-op
12 p.m. Art Car Parade!
12-5 p.m. Hands-on activities; ice photography and abstract painted bookmarks at Vine Arts Center
1 p.m. Josie Winship and Marc Lamm singing folk songs at Bethany Lutheran Church
1 p.m. Painting Demo in the Ivy Building
1-2 p.m. Woodland Art Style, Hand-pulled block printing at Bethany Lutheran Church with Gordon Coons
1–3 p.m. Fresh baked goods and treats—fundraiser by youth at Faith Mennonite Church
1–3 p.m. Textile screen printing demonstration at Ivy building # 200B/233
1–4 p.m. Dog and family portraits at Fun City Dogs
2–4 p.m. Cocktail Tasting at Zipps Liquor Store
3–5 p.m. Card and gift wrap making at ArtiCulture (free!)
3–5 p.m. Live music by the Abacus Trio in the Ivy Building
3–5 p.m. Drink specials at the Birchwood. $3 pints of tap beer, $4 glasses of house wine and $1 hot cider for kids plus a kids coloring contest!
1–5 p.m. Free pedicabs driving shoppers all over Seward
5–6 p.m. Lighting Ceremony at Triangle Park
5–7 p.m. Food Specials at Whiskey Junction
6:30 p.m. Drawing at Soberfish for two $50 gift certificates for Soberfish
8:30 p.m. Drawing at Soberfish for two $50 gift certificates for Soberfish
8:30 p.m. + After hours party at Whiskey Junction—no cover-charge!— Andy Elwell, The Persian Leaps, The Changeups, Davis III, Penny Royal
All Day Activities
*Zipps Liquor Store annual Holiday Sale for tons of cocktail ideas and libations to use at parties and family gatherings
*Live music at Precision Grind plus drink specials
*Free baggies of birdseed plus in-store treats at Welna II Hardware
*Traditional Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony at Capital Cafe
*Cider and cookies at Northern Clay Center
*Temporary Tattoos at Steady Tattoo plus tattoo specials
*Blend your own perfume station at Verdant Tea
Sunday, Dec. 7
11 a.m.–5 p.m. Homemade soup for sale at Bethany Lutheran Church
12 p.m. Painting demonstration in the Ivy Building
12–6 p.m. Happy Hour prices at Soberfish and 9 p.m. to Close
12–1 p.m. Coffee Tasting by Peace Coffee at the Ivy Building
1 p.m. Josie Winship and Marc Lamm singing folk songs at Bethany Lutheran Church
1–2 p.m. Woodland Art Style, Hand-pulled block printing at Bethany Lutheran Church with Gordon Coons
1–3 p.m. Ornaments and garland making at ArtiCulture (free!)
1-5 p.m. Gingerbread house-making and snacks at Seward Church!
2–3 p.m. Community Sing at Faith Mennonite Church
2–3 p.m. Coffee Tasting by Peace Coffee at the Ivy Building
1–5 p.m. Free pedicabs driving shoppers all over Seward
5–9 p.m. Burgers & Beer at the Birchwood. Choose any two burgers and any two pints for only $30!
6:30 p.m. Drawing at Soberfish for two $50 gift certificates for Soberfish
8:30 p.m. Drawing at Soberfish for two $50 gift certificates for Soberfish