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The 14th Annual SculptureTour Salina exhibit features 22 NEW sculptures SculptureTour Salina will unveil the new 2024 exhibit during the UNwrap Party Saturday, May 4. In memoriam, the 2024 SculptureTour is dedicated to Sylvia Rice.
The 22 sculptures will be simultaneously unwrapped at precisely 11:00 am. Everyone is encouraged to bring family and friends and come downtown for the BIG reveal. Everyone is encouraged to pick up a Walking Tour/Ballot from:
• One of the silver boxes at the mid-block pedestrian crossings on Santa Fe
• One of many of the downtown merchants
• The Visit Salina Information trailer which will be located in City Lights Stage plaza – at Santa Fe and Ash Then, walk the Sculpture Tour and exhibit. You can vote for your favorite piece and return your ballot to one of the silver boxes or the Visit Salina trailer.
Can’t decide just yet? You have some time to mull it over. Each year, the People’s Choice Award is determined by viewers who complete and submit a ballot through December 31. Voting is fun for ALL ages, with special promotions and contests for voters throughout the year. The winning sculpture is purchased by the City of Salina for an amount up to $20,000, and permanently placed where the public can enjoy it. Be sure to vote, and have your voice heard.
On Saturday, May 4, stop at the City Lights Stage Plaza at 1:00 pm, where the Juror’s Merit Awards, including Best of Show, will be announced from the stage. Salina Downtown, Inc. has some great entertainment scheduled for the weekend, including live music on Saturday at 2:00 pm with the Llew Brown Band.
If you are a fan and enjoy having these changing sculpture exhibits on loan from May-April each year, become a Friend of SculptureTour Salina. Donations made by Friends, plus the generous support of our Charter Sponsors, Site Sponsors, and Partners, make this project possible. For more information, visit our website at www.sculpturetoursalina.org. Most sculptures are for sale, so consider purchasing one for your business or personal collection.
This is guaranteed fun for the whole family, as downtown always is. From the sculptures to murals, entertainment, shopping, dining, museums and more it’s a great way to spend time in downtown Salina.