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The Strange Upcycle Exchange

By Autumn | Published: August 28, 2009

banner250x300_Frame1 This is THE BIG ONE folks! We have over 25 artists participating in The Upcycle Exchange at the upcoming Strange Folk Festival on September 26th & 27th in O’Fallon, IL. Strange Folk is one of the biggest indie craft shows of the year with 125 unique artists from all over the country, live bands, plenty of fun food, and hands-on activities. It was voted BEST Craft Festival OF 2008 by The Riverfront Times.

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When you donate items on our Wish-Lists, you’ll get a coupon book filled with amazing discounts and goodies that you can use in-person at the festival. make sure it’s your first stop before you shop!

When:

Saturday, September 26th – 10a.m. to 6p.m.

Sunday, September 27th – 10a.m. to 6p.m.

Where:

Community Park

401 E. 5th St.

O’Fallon, IL 62269  (Get Directions)

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The Upcycle Exchange will be located at the fenced-in area on the West side of the big pavilion. You can’t miss it!

Print and Share the Wish-List:

Don’t forget, we will accept items from our ongoing Save-it Forward List as well. We are also, for the first time, accepting donations for a few local charities! You’ll notice a new special section of the list just for them. At this event, we will be collecting items for Tenth Life Cat Rescue and The O’Fallon Public Library.

Make sure you go check out www.StrangeFolkFestival.com for all the details. Don’t miss it!

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2 Comments

  1. Emily
    Posted September 22, 2009 at 5:11 pm | Permalink

    Question??? Not sure if you are taking plastic bottle caps or just metal??

  2. Red
    Posted September 26, 2009 at 2:11 am | Permalink

    WOW! I am freaken -out I glanced at the wish list and mentioned it to my kids and the next thing you know I have a real nice pile… (understand my kids are children not goats and the pile that was real nice were actually itmes from the wish list now a pile of;;; well You get it right?)

    Anyway so all you wonderful folks needing items from the wish list get ready we will see you all tomorrow.

    Respectfully,
    Red Anderson

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  1. By Strange Folk Festival » Blog Archive » Discounts and Freebies at Strange Folk! on September 1, 2009 at 4:35 pm

    [...] year, Strange Folk is hosting The Upcycle Exchange! This exciting new concept challenges shoppers to clean out from their closets, and withhold from [...]

  2. By PasteCrafts » Blog Archive » Where You Should Be This Weekend! on September 23, 2009 at 11:07 pm

    [...] a sandbox, petting zoo and lots of yummy food to eat. One of my favorite features of the event is The Upcycle Exchange. To participate, check out the online wish list and take advantage of a great excuse to clean out [...]

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