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Olde Towne Market vendor fair Saturday

The Olde Towne Jefferson Business Association (OTJBA) will hold its first annual Olde Towne Market vendor fair in downtown Jefferson 8-5 p.m. Saturday May 18.

This one day open air market will showcase antiques, collectibles, local businesses both large and small, non profits and others joining in to celebrate Jefferson.

Food will be available and entertainment will be provided by local and regional performers, with family and kid activities.

Visitors can also browse “Bargain Alley,” an open-air community yard sale located on South Street. Spots are $10 each, and will be first come first serve. Please arrive at 5:30 am to set out your items; all items must be in place by 8 a.m. Please bring racks and tables to display your items.

Scheduled performances for the event are:

9:45 Welcome/Opening Ceremony

10:00 ACHS Chorus

10:30 Ashe Idol

11:00 Dancin’ Debbie’s

12:00 Flashdance

1:45 April’s School of Dance

2:30 Joseph Houck and Jeff Martin

Facepainting will be done from 9-4 p.m..

Vendors will include: Ashe County Farm Bureau; Dowerhouse Antiques; Hillbilly Sales; Mill Creek Antiques; Joe’s Trading Place; Deep Blue Creek; Phoenix Mountain Arts; Hayes Furniture Design; Smithy Designs; York Ridge Hand Crafts; Appalachain Shed; Broomfield’s Gallery; Baskets for You; 31 Products and Mosaic Stage Company.

Visitors can also browse “Bargain Alley,” an open-air community yard sale located on South Street. Spots are $10 each, and will be first come first serve. Please arrive at 5:30 a.m. to set out your items; all items must be in place by 8 am. Please bring racks and tables to display your items.

For more information, contact Stacy Maye at 336-877-0578 or email beckyncompany@yahoo.com

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