Portage Parks and Recreation hosts summer Arts & Crafts Market featuring local artists

PORTAGE, Mich. — Portage Parks and Recreation hosted a summer Arts & Crafts Market on Saturday.

The market featured dozens of local artists showcasing their talents.

“We want the community members here in Portage to have fun events to go to, to enjoy our parks and, you know, see what businesses are out there in the area. And then on the other side of that, we want to support entrepreneurship and provide opportunities for small business owners to interact with the community,” said Brianna Wurtsmith, the market’s manager.

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Artists showcased a variety of offerings, from woodworking and metalsmithing to painting, sewing, jewelry making and more…

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