more than just a craft and arts Festival…
…Answering the call to combat social isolation and loneliness, The Zipper is bringing people together in an environment that encourages human connection and interaction through art and entertainment.
The Zipper Fest 2025
September 13th
12-6pm
600 block of Fay St. Columbia MO
What is The Zipper?
• The Zipper Fest is FREE to attend!
• Attending is a great way to support the creative people in our community, meet new people, and have fun.
• Crafters and artists from across Missouri and beyond will have booths with affordable handmade items for purchase.
• Surrounding businesses and restaurants along with food trucks will supply food and drinks.
• Connection Corners, designed by local artists, will be staged throughout the festival and provide a cozy, cool spot to interact in, talk with someone you know or someone new.
• FREE live music and entertainment!
“I could stay young and chipper and I'd lock it with a zipper if I only had a heart.”
-The Tin Man
The Wizard of OZ 1939
