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Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival Mount Vernon OH US
The Mount Vernon Music & Arts Festival, held annually in Mount Vernon, OH, is a vibrant celebration of live music, local art, and community spirit. Taking place on August 8th and 9th, the festival offers a mix of entertainment, shopping, and culinary experiences. On Thursday, August 8th, the event kicks off with the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) open from 4:00–10:00 p.m., featuring food and beverage vendors, followed by live music from Phil Dirt & The Dozers at 8:30 p.m. Festival vendors operate from 5:00–10:00 p.m., showcasing handmade crafts, art, and unique goods.
Friday, August 9th, extends the fun from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with additional live performances, artisan booths, and family-friendly activities. The festival emphasizes local talent and community engagement, drawing visitors from across the region. For the most up-to-date schedule, vendor listings, and event details, visit the official website at [www.mvmaf.org](http://www.mvmaf.org). This annual event has become a cornerstone of Mount Vernon’s cultural calendar, blending music, art, and local flavor into a memorable experience for attendees of all ages.
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