THE CAPITOLA ART AND WINE FESTIVAL, TOOK PLACE OVER THE WEEKEND. THE ANNUAL EVENT, CLOSED THE 2 STREETS, PARALLEL TO THE BEACH TO AUTO TRAFFIC, SO THAT; THE MORE THAN 150 ARTISTS, CRAFT-PERSONS, AND THE 22 WINERIES, COULD DISPLAY THEIR WARES TO FESTIVAL GOERS. THE FESTIVAL, IN ITS 31ST YEAR, HAS GROWN IN POPULARITY OVER RECENT YEARS. ALTHOUGH, THE NUMBERS OF ARTISTS AND WINEMAKERS HAS REMAINED ROUGHLY THE SAME, THE NUMBERS OF ATTENDEES HAS GROWN, WITH LAST YEAR’S AND THIS YEAR’S FESTIVALS ATTRACTING UPWARDS OF 10 THOUSAND VISITORS.
