THE GREENSBORO SUMMER SOLSTICE

Back by popular demand, the Summer Solstice Celebration will be held at the spectacular Greensboro Arboretum on Sunday, June 19, 2011. This is a family friendly annual event that brings thousands of triad citizens together on the longest day of the year. Don your faerie wings and glitter and meander through this Mid -Summer night’s dream.

• Face painting,
• musical performances,
• hooping,
• drums and dancing

will be showcased throughout the day beginning at 3pm. Don’t miss the Fire Finale beginning at 9pm where you will be surrounded by wide eyed children clutching their light wands and giving thanks to the abundance and beauty of nature.

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THE SUMMER SOLSTICE BAZAAR

The Summer Solstice BAZAAR offers an eclectic array of merchandise and services that will delight the entire family. Beginning at 3pm, 100 local vendors will entice you into their faerie glens to dazzle you with their artistry, jewelry, clothing, and accoutrements of all kinds. Food and beverages will be available, so bring a blanket and picnic on the lawn. Treat yourself to a neck massage, get your glitter on and come play at this recherché market. Vendors may register for a 10×10 foot space for $50-$100. Funds raised from the Bazaar will pay for the Summer Solstice Celebration for an estimated 5,000 people.
It’s Father’s day—June 19!!! Bring you dad, bring the kids, bring your friends and coworkers to the magic at Lindley Park /Arboretum in Greensboro.

For more info e-mail Susan Sassmann at ssass@bellsouth.net
Or call 336-339-1828.
(Rain date for both events on Sunday, June 26^th).

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The 2011 Summer Solstice is dedicated to:

Viola Magdalena Scales Trent – Queen of all things everywhere!!

Viola was the first and most loyal supporter of the Summer Solstice. She has been a friend, a mentor, a confident and bright light in the darkness for over 25 years. Her birthday happens to fall on the Solstice and this year she will celebrating 99 years of extraordinary life. Thank you , my dear friend for all that you have given—freely- from your heart– to enrich the lives of so many.

Long Live the Queen.