Upcoming events.
Artival 2025 at John Chavis Memorial Park
📅 Date: Tuesday, June 17, 2025
🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: John Chavis Memorial Park, 505 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27601
💲 Cost: Free and open to all ages
🌟 Event Description:
Join us for Artival 2025, a vibrant evening celebrating art, culture, and community at the historic John Chavis Memorial Park. As part of Raleigh’s Juneteenth festivities, this one-day event showcases a diverse array of artistic expressions.
Flutterwing Dolls at Artival:
We’re excited to announce that Flutterwing Dolls will have a sales table at Artival! Explore a collection of one-of-a-kind (OOAK) repainted fashion dolls, each meticulously crafted and inspired by fantasy, Broadway, and pop culture. This is a unique opportunity to purchase these exclusive art pieces in person.
📞 Contact Information:
For more details about Artival:
📧 Jessica Dohme – jessica.dohme@raleighnc.gov
📞 John Chavis Memorial Park – 919-996-6590
🔗 Additional Information:
Learn more about the event and other Juneteenth celebrations at:
Ohio National Doll Show
Ohio National Doll Show 2025
Flutterwing Dolls – Sales Table on Sunday!
📅 Dates:
Saturday, October 4, 2025 – Workshops, lectures, and special events
Sunday, October 5, 2025 – Salesroom open from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
📍 Location:
Cherry Valley Hotel & Ohio Event Center
2299 Cherry Valley Rd. SE, Newark, Ohio 43055
Hotel Reservations: (740) 788-1200 — mention “Ohio National 2025 Doll Show” for group rate
🎨 About the Event:
The Ohio National Doll Show is one of the largest gatherings of doll collectors, artists, and dealers in the U.S.—featuring over 250 tables of dolls, bears, and accessories in a 31,000 sq. ft. showroom!
✨ Flutterwing Dolls will be there with a curated table of OOAK repainted fashion dolls inspired by fantasy, Broadway, and pop culture. This is a rare opportunity to see and purchase dolls in person that are typically only available online.
🎟️ Admission:
Sunday Salesroom Only: $10 (cash only at the door)
Children 12 & under: Free
Saturday Seminars & Events: Separate registration required via UFDC site
🧵 Highlights Include:
Expert-led doll seminars and workshops
Saturday night gala dinner: Twilight Tales: A Dark Academia Affair
Special guest: Robert Tonner
Unique vendors and artists (like Flutterwing Dolls!)
Fundraisers benefiting UFDC and the Olentangy Doll Club
🛍️ Stop by Flutterwing Dolls’ table on Sunday to:
Meet the artist behind the dolls
Shop exclusive one-of-a-kind pieces
Chat about commissions and custom work
🔗 More Info & Full Schedule: