Art in the Park sponsored by the Junction City Arts Council is scheduled Saturday in Heritage Park.

Arts Council spokesman Michael Gray said they have filled their allocation for vendors and artists for this event. “We have people coming from all over. I’ve got folks comng from Wichita. I’ve got folks coming from…yeah it’s pretty big.

Activities will range from art sales and car show to farmer’s market. Grey said there will be artists present with products ranging from oil and watercolor paintings, pottery and mosaic tiles and woodworking. Items for sale will be handcrafted. Food vendors will also be present with food items ranging from barbecue and brownies to one vendor with handcrafted chocolate.

This is designed to serve as a fundraiser for the Arts Council.

Vendors will begin setting up at 8 a.m., and the festival will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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The annual Juneteenth celebration in Junction City is also scheduled in Heritage Park on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

One of the coordinators, James Sands, said if rain occurs the Juneteenth celebration will still be held. It will be moved indoors to the Municipal Auditorium.