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SUMMARY:Midsummer's Eve of the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Tickets Available May 15th\n\n\n\n\nJoin us Wednesday\, July 15th\, at 6:30pm – late at Coldstream Community Hall as the Vernon Public Art Gallery hosts the spectacular fundraiserMidsummer’s Eve of the Arts.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n        Artist Submission Form    \n\n\n\n\n    \n        Collectors Submission Form    \n\n\n\n\n    \n        Non-Art Donations    \n\n\n\n\nMidsummer’s Eve of the Arts is a benefit event put on by the Vernon Public Art Gallery each July\, and will be taking place this year at the stunning Coldstream Community Centre. The event will feature a collection of curated artwork generously donated by local artists and all proceeds will support the VPAG’s purpose of connecting our community to the creative presence and possibilities within the visual arts through its exhibitions and activities. As Vernon’s longest-running art auction\, the annual Midsummer’s Eve of the Arts fundraiser is a staple event in the Greater Vernon community\, providing an opportunity for the art-loving community to come together and support a great cause. The impacts from this event are far reaching and only possible through the generosity of our local artists\, businesses\, volunteers and event attendees. \n\n\n\nThe event will feature a live auction filled with one-of-a-kind works of art available for bidding\, and a silent auction with unique luxury packages donated from businesses far and wide including multiple travel packages to destinations! Attendees can bid during the live and silent auctions while enjoying the ambiance of Coldstream Community Hall and grounds\, complete with music and captivating scenery. Attendees will be welcomed to the event with a complimentary glass of bubbly and have the chance to enjoy local BC wine\, beer\, and delicious hors d’oeuvres. Thank you to our partners for their support of this event. \n\n\n\n\n    \n        Volunteer at MEA    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMEA 2026 Presented by Bannister Honda \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions or would like to learn more about the event\, please don’t hesitate to contact us directly at marketing@vernonpublicartgallery.com. Thank you for your continued support of the Vernon Public Art Gallery and the arts in our community. \n\n\n\n2025 MEA Feature Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n    \n        \n                        \n                \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                            \n                \n            \n        \n    \n\n \n\n \n\n\n    \n        \n                        \n                \n                \n                    \n                    \n                        \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                                    \n                                                                    \n                                                                        \n                                                                \n                                            \n                \n            \n        \n    \n\n \n\n\n \n\n\n\nPREVIOUS CONTRIBUTING ARTISTS\n\n\n\n\nVikki Drummond\n\n\n\nJay Page\n\n\n\nMaryanne Jesperson\n\n\n\nSherry Kalloch\n\n\n\nSerena Arsenault\n\n\n\nBarbara Fresz\n\n\n\nMichelle Loughery\n\n\n\nRachel Prins\n\n\n\nWanda Lock\n\n\n\nDestanne Norris\n\n\n\nSheri Minard\n\n\n\nGabrielle Strong\n\n\n\nJolene Mackie\n\n\n\nRicardo Levia\n\n\n\nNathalie Coulombe\n\n\n\nAngelika Jager\n\n\n\nSarah Lewke\n\n\n\nJames Postill
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