Second Annual Of These Mountains MarketPlace comes to Clayton
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Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Teresa Weiser enjoys attending the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace last weekend and admires the handmade works of the artisans featured at the event. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Over 100 artisans with their handmade crafts were featured at the second annual Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace in Clayton Saturday, May 13. Crowds of people showed out to enjoy the community event featuring unique creations. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Crowds of people turned out to downtown Clayton to support artisans at the second annual Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace Saturday, May 13. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. South Eastern Wood Working owned by Matthew Walker had many beautiful creations on display for community members to view at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace event Saturday, May 13. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Amber York and Jerry York with Mimi’s Old Fashioned Pound Cakes have assortments of delicious cheese cakes for sale at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Many handmade crafts from Red Rock Wood Works owned by Drew Ekback were on display at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace event Saturday, May 13. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Teresa Weiser converses with Hoyt Allison of Allison’s WoodWorks about his beautiful handmade items showcased at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace last weekend. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Over 100 artisans with their handmade crafts were featured at the second annual Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace in Clayton Saturday, May 13. Crowds of people showed out to enjoy the community event featuring unique creations. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Too Cute 2 Cook Embroidery Designs was featured at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace in Clayton Saturday, May 13. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune.Tara Turner with Reclamation-Boutique offered boutique clothing for every woman as well as children’s clothing and accessories and other creations last weekend at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Von Thorne Art Emporium was happy to be set up at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace held in downtown Clayton last Saturday. -
Megan Broome/The Clayton Tribune. Ara Joyce with Just Cause happily converses with community members at the Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace held in downtown Clayton Clayton Saturday, May 13.
The second annual Of These Mountains Spring MarketPlace returned to downtown Clayton Saturday, May 13, with crowds of people turning out to the Rabun County pavilions.
The event was one of many festivals that visitors and community members have enjoyed recently to kickoff the Spring and Summer tourist season.
The MarketPlace featured more than 100 artisans and exhibitors displaying their handmade crafts for the community. It also was a chance for the vendors and local entrepreneurs to network and make connections.
Of These Mountains began the MarketPlace events in November 2021 and now present two events each year, one in May and one in November.
Kendall Rumsey, owner of Of These Mountains store on East Savannah Street in Clayton, said in a prepared statement prior to the event it was thrilling to bring together a variety of area artists, makers and small businesses for the event.
There was something at the MarketPlace for every member of the family.
Of These Mountains is an outdoor lifestyle brand created and produced in Rabun County. Visit https://ofthesemountains.com/ for more information.