4-11 p.m. Saturday, July 21 at the F&M Trolley Barn, 125 E. Liberty St.

The CHICKWEED music and arts festival is an indoor/outdoor event featuring women musicians and artists to raise funds and awareness for Prevent Child Abuse Rowan–Terrie Hess House. This year’s event features musical performances, featured visual artists, Queens of D’Nile belly dance troupe, and more than 30 vendors.

Musicians:
• Julie Bee
• Chelsea Rhae Childers, Lily Rhae Fisher
• Shana Blake Band
• Rebecca Stinson
• Daisy Clover (Mary Gillespie, Melissa Benfield Adams, Louis Bodak)
• Laura Vella & The Rogues
• Melissa Reaves
• Susanna Macfarlane Lee
• Sarah Sophia
• Ukulele artist Brooke Palmer

Visual artists:
• April Bryant
• Isabel Hartsell
• Laura Vella

Vendors presenting arts, crafts, jewelry and clothing will be on hand, along with food and drink by New Sarum Brewing Company, Morgan Ridge Railwalk Brewery & Eatery, Mambo on Wheels.
Healing arts will be represented by Shalom Regel Reflexology and Stillpoint Healing Arts.

CHICKWEED has historically raised funds on behalf of the local shelter for women victims of violence. This year, in a new direction, proceeds will support Prevent Child Abuse Rowan–Terrie Hess House, for children victims of violence and sexual abuse.

While CHICKWEED features all women artists…the event is for all!

Tickets are $15 in advance; $20 at the gate and available at www.eventbrite.com/e/chickweed-7th-annual-celebration-tickets-47149268732, or at South Main Book Co., 110 S. Main St. • Pottery 101, 101 S. Main St. • Happy Life, 1401 Old Concord Road.
Learn more at 704-577-9965 or chickweedwomen@gmail.com