Chelsea Area Festivals & Events

“Form 990-EZ, Part III - Primary Exempt PurposeTo Cultivate and enrich a robust cultural presence throughout the community by providing a eclectic mix of performances, festivals and events. Form 990-EX, Part III, Line 28- First Accomplishementthe organization coordinates eents throughout the year known as Sounds & sights on Thursday Nights, an eleven-week program throughout the summer, and Sounds & Sights Festival, a three-day arts, music and food festival. Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights occurs frm mid-June through mid-August and offers a variety of music and entertainment throughout downtown Chelsea every Thursday night. Approximately 1,500 people attend each week. There is no charge to the public to attend this event; however, the performers are paid to entertain. The Sounds & Sights Festival is a three-day weekend event held the last weekend in July. This festival is a major fundraiser to support Sounds & Sights on Thursday Nights. The festival consists of music, and art market, entertainment and activities specific for children, a classic car show, food and more. Approximately 10,000 to 15,000 people attend this event. Form 990-EZ, Part III, Line 29 - Second AccomplishmentThe organization coordinates an event known as Sculpture Walk to bring free contemporary art to visitiors and Chelsea residents. This is an annual exhibit that has been a welcome addition to Chelsea that enhances and enables the cultral and artistic Chelsea City Brand.”

“Activity Scholarship Grantee Chelsea High School Street 740 N. Freer Rd City, State, Zip Chelsea, MI 48118Amount 1,000”

“Description AmountMarketing 9,868Marketing - SSF 10,437Webdesign 12,892Social Tent 9,584Supplies 2,825Art Market 2,555Credit Card Fees 2,188Telephone/Internet 69Rental 1,029KidZone Expenses 3,596Miscellaneous 4,792Car Show 749HTH Expense 2,770”

“Description AmountPrior Period Adjustment (2,605)”

“Category Beginning of Year End of YearAccounts Receivable 3,400 0Prepaid Exp. and Def. Charges 95 0Undeposited Funds 1,850 0”