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The Folsom Gourd & Arts Festival is as a fundraising event for Folsom Patrons of the Arts. Proceeds from the festival fund arts events & activities and provide an annual arts scholarship.

           

September 26-27 2009

Satisfy Your Senses!

Folsom City Park

The 15th annual Folsom Gourd & Arts Festival will be held at Folsom City Park on September 26-27, 2009.  Over 150 artists will offer their exquisite artwork during this two day event.  The festival will include entertainment, food and art demonstrations by well-known artists teaching gourd art techniques including cutting, dying, and embellishing gourds. Leiser's Gourd Farm will be on hand with thousands of gourds while art suppliers presented the latest tools, books, and materials.

Partners Sponsors In the News
Numerous non-profit organizations will jointly help produce this year's festival improving the visitor's experience  and benefitting the festival and non-profits.

- Folsom Patron of the Arts

- The Cave Teen Center

- Folsom High School Music Boosters

- Play for All

- Twin Lakes Food Bank

- Folsom Lake Community Concert Association

Thanks to all the wonderful sponsors that help make this such a great festival.

Silver Sponsors

- Folsom Telegraph

- Walmart

Bronze Sponsors

- Filco

- Brisbane Chiropractic

- Jackson Rancheria Casino & Hotel

- Don Juvet

- Nicholson Music

Friends of the Arts

- Comfort Inn

- Raley’s

- Folsom Tourism Bureau

- Boeger Winery

- Cline Cellars

- Infinite Technologies

- Perry Creek Winery

- Scribner Bend Vineyards

- Carvalho Family Winery

Western Feed and Pet Supply

 

Local Folsom Merchants Support Gourd Festival Raffle

2008 Festival Coverage:

NewsBlaze:
2008 Gourd and Arts Festival a Well-Organized, Colorful Event. Article with videos by Alan Gray

Good Day Sacramento: Ashley Williams of Good Day Sacramento video report

 

 

Comfort Inn is the official hotel of the Folsom Gourd & Art Festival offering special rates for artists, vendors and attendees. 12249 Folsom Blvd , Rancho Cordova, CA (916) 351-1213

Copyright Folsom Patrons of the Arts 2009 Website by Peter Morgan Marketing