SANDPOINT — First comes the art, then comes the party.

Both will celebrate the community's art scene as more than 120 artists, craftsman and food vendors will fill downtown Sandpoint as the Pend Oreille Arts Council's 53rd annual Arts & Crafts Fair comes to town.

Spanning Main Street and Second Avenue from Church to Cedar, the event runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free.

Visitors can browse a wide variety of handcrafted items, including paintings, ceramics, jewelry, photography, fiber arts and woodworking. The fair also includes live demonstrations, interactive activities and children’s stations, making it a family-friendly event.

Food vendors will be on site, including Azar’s Greek Food, returning with its popular gyros.

New this year, POA

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