FastBridge Fiber was proud to sponsor and attend the 18th Annual Bloomsburg ArtFest on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in downtown Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The annual celebration brought together artists, local businesses, community organizations, and thousands of visitors for a day filled with art, food, music, and activities for all ages.
For FastBridge Fiber, the event was an opportunity to connect with members of the Bloomsburg community, introduce more people to our team, and show our support for a local event that brings people together. And with the summer heat in full force, our FastBridge Fiber fans turned out to be a particularly popular giveaway!
What Was the Bloomsburg ArtFest?
The Bloomsburg ArtFest is an annual celebration of art, creativity, and community held in downtown Bloomsburg. The 2026 event took place on Saturday, August 22, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. along Main Street and Market Street.
The festival featured more than 50 art, craft, and food vendors, along with local nonprofit organizations, food trucks, live music, and activities for people of all ages. Visitors had the opportunity to meet artists, explore original artwork, support local businesses, and enjoy a day in downtown Bloomsburg.
Why Did FastBridge Fiber Sponsor and Attend ArtFest?
FastBridge Fiber believes that being part of a community means more than providing reliable internet service. It means showing up for the people and organizations that make each community unique.
Sponsoring and attending ArtFest gave our team the chance to support a longstanding Bloomsburg tradition while connecting directly with residents and visitors. The event’s focus on local artists, small businesses, nonprofits, and community organizations aligns with FastBridge Fiber’s commitment to investing in the communities we serve.
ArtFest has continued to grow since moving to Market Street, with more than 4,500 people attending in 2025.
How Did FastBridge Fiber Connect with the Bloomsburg Community?
Our team spent the day talking with attendees, answering questions, and introducing people to FastBridge Fiber.
We had lots of conversations and opportunities to connect with community members throughout the event. And, as our team quickly discovered, our FastBridge Fiber fans were a big hit, so much so that we nearly ran out of them as attendees looked for some relief from the summer heat.
Those conversations, big and small, are what make community events valuable. They give us the opportunity to meet the people we serve face-to-face and build relationships beyond the internet service we provide.
What Impact Did FastBridge Fiber’s Participation Have?
Our participation helped increase awareness of FastBridge Fiber while supporting an event that brings thousands of people to downtown Bloomsburg.
By sponsoring ArtFest and having our team there in person, we were able to connect with residents, families, local artists, businesses, and visitors from throughout the region. The event created a fun, welcoming environment for meaningful conversations and helped us strengthen our connection to the Bloomsburg community.
Why Is Community Engagement Important to FastBridge Fiber?
Community engagement is an important part of how FastBridge Fiber approaches the communities we serve.
Local events like ArtFest provide an opportunity to support the organizations and traditions that bring people together. They also allow us to listen to residents, meet local businesses and community leaders, and show that FastBridge Fiber is invested in being a local community partner.
Whether we’re sponsoring an arts festival, participating in a community event, or simply handing out fans on a hot summer day, we’re proud to be part of the communities where our network is growing.
What Did FastBridge Fiber Take Away from Bloomsburg ArtFest?
ArtFest was a great reminder of the value of getting out into the community and connecting with people in person. Our team had a lot of great conversations, met new members of the Bloomsburg community, and had plenty of fun along the way.
We’re grateful to The Exchange, Downtown Bloomsburg Inc., the Town of Bloomsburg, and everyone involved in organizing ArtFest for creating such a welcoming event. FastBridge Fiber is proud to have supported this year’s celebration and looks forward to continuing to invest in and connect with the Bloomsburg community.
Frequently Asked Questions About FastBridge Fiber and Bloomsburg ArtFest
What is the Bloomsburg ArtFest?
Bloomsburg ArtFest is an annual downtown festival celebrating art, crafts, food, music, and community. The 2026 event featured more than 50 artists and vendors, local nonprofit organizations, food trucks, live music, and activities for all ages.
When and where was the 2026 Bloomsburg ArtFest?
The 18th Annual Bloomsburg ArtFest was held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, along the Square and Market Street.
Did FastBridge Fiber sponsor the Bloomsburg ArtFest?
Yes. FastBridge Fiber was a sponsor of the 2026 Bloomsburg ArtFest and participated in the event alongside local artists, businesses, nonprofits, and community members. The event organizers specifically recognized FastBridge Fiber among the organizations supporting the 2026 ArtFest.
How did FastBridge Fiber participate in ArtFest?
FastBridge Fiber attended the event with a team presence, giving us the opportunity to speak with attendees and connect with the Bloomsburg community. Our team had numerous conversations throughout the day, and our branded fans proved to be especially popular during the summer heat.
Why does FastBridge Fiber support community events like ArtFest?
FastBridge Fiber supports community events because we believe being a local internet provider means being an active part of the communities we serve. Sponsoring and attending events like Bloomsburg ArtFest allows us to support local organizations, connect with residents, and build lasting community relationships.
