Annual fair celebrates the summer solstice

The 33rd annual Fremont Fair is taking place in the Fremont neighborhood of Seattle this June for two days.

A presentation of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, the fair will be held on summer solstice weekend so everyone can celebrate the coming season.

There will be a solstice parade on June 19 beginning at 1:00 PM, which will feature the usual floats, marching bands, and vehicles. There will also be two stages set up to provide live musical entertainment.

Other activities will include a display of art cars and a dog parade. There will be several beer gardens set up and food will also be available for sale. Buskers will also be roaming the fair grounds.

Over 300 vendors are expected to participate in this year's fair. They will be selling arts and crafts such as jewelry and paintings as well as general merchandise such as clothes and souvenirs.

The fair will take place on Fremont Avenue between North 34th and North 35th Streets. It will be completely outdoors.

No doubt many people will be happy to gather outside and have some fun while welcoming the summer season. Seattle printing services companies often provide the advertising used to publicize such events.

The fair will be held from June 19 to 20. Admission is free of charge. To learn more, call 206-649-6706.