For visitors:

How much is admission?

FREE! aMuse, on the grounds of The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, is free to attend but there will be a separate admission fee required  to visit the museum and gardens.

Where should I park?

The Museum of the Shenandoah Valley has plenty of parking for vendors and guests. Vendors will have specified for parking area after load-in. 

Can I bring my dog?

Only service pets are allowed.

Is the Museum accessible?

​The Museum is wheelchair accessible. Several wheelchairs are available for use free of charge during your MSV visit. Simply ask the Visitor Services in the Museum Lobby.

What else is there to do in the area?

Lots! If your driving into the area, you may want to stop at one of our local vineyards or take the road less traveled through one of our national parks. Learn more at: http://oldtownwinchesterva.com/ 

Will there be food?

Absolutely! There will be a curated selection of food trucks serving a variety of food types at the fair. Wine and Beer will also be available for purchase. Picnics are encouraged!

For exhibitors:

I have been juried in, where can I find the show details?

Application Deadline:  August 23, 2020
Notifications:  August 26, 2020
Booth Fee Due: September 1, 2020
aMuse Art & Craft Fair: October 17 & 18, 2020, 10am-5pm

•  Early Booth Set-Up: October 16,  2pm-4pm 
• Set-Up: October 17, 8am / October 18, 8am
• Take-Down: October 17/18, 5pm-7pm

Further details are available on the application page and are emailed prior to the show.

Is the show outdoors?

Yes, most of the booths will be outside on the paved patio area next to the museum. Some booths may be put on the grassy area next to the patio. 

How many visitors do you expect?

Each year varies but we tend to have around 2,000 visitors over the weekend. 

I am an artist, how do I apply?

See our application page.

Can I share a booth?

Yes, we ask that applicants who want to share a booth each submit and application.

Do you accept other types of vendors?

Food and beverage vendors, including food trucks will be considered and should contact Autumn Gray at the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley: agray@themsv.org 

Artisanal prepackaged food makers should submit and application through our website. 

Direct sales associates, antique galleries and sellers of used goods need not apply. 

Can I mail my application?

Unfortunately we only accept digital applications. If you need assistance, please ask friends/family or email us at amuseartfair@gmail.com

Who are the jurors?

The committee partners and other local arts professionals will be jurying the entries. 

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