Media release: SUMMERVILLEThe Paradise Garden Foundation announces that Finster Fest will be
taking place this year at Dowdy Park on May 5th and 6th. This year will
be the grand re-opening of Paradise Garden with visitors entering through what was Howard
Finster's Studio, now exhibited as a small museum. Finster Fest is one of North Georgia's
most popular Folk Art and Music Festivals. Finster Fest 2012 will be host to performing acts
such as Roger Allen Wade, Patterson Hood of the Drive by Truckers and many others. Finster
Fest 2012 will host Artist's from all over the nation. The two day festival will offer a shuttle
to Paradise Garden for special tours. Summerville Better Hometown Manager Sylvia-Lee
Keziah said, "Finster Fest being back in Downtown Summerville as it originally started will
allow visitors a chance to see not only Paradise Garden by shuttle but also our very active art
community. We have so much vibrancy and interest with local artists in our downtown right
now and this can be witnessed with a recent surge in new businesses that have opened."
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