The 52nd Festival of the Arts, sponsored by the Creative Arts Center will be held Friday, Saturday, and Sunday August 18th, 19th, and 20th from 10am-5pm at Chase Park in Chatham. The festival boasts 120 juried local and national artisans and craftsmen exhibitors. This is the premier summer arts event and includes pottery, jewelry, photography, fabric, metal, stone, wood, and fine art. The festival is family friendly with a children’s tent offering face painting and art activities. Shuttle bus service is available at the Chatham Community Center, 702 Main St and at the Creative Arts Center, 154 Crowell Rd. and runs continuously. Food and refreshments served by gourmet food trucks. Free admission!!