The first Crop Over 2022 Arts and Artisanal Pop Up is Saturday at Pelican Village.The Pop Ups seek to highlight the Visual Arts & Craft and Artisanal aspects of the Crop Over Festival. They will aid in connecting the public with spaces, artists, artisans and the general essence of the festival.Though each Pop Up will be different, they will share a core theme of promoting more than 40 participating Barbadian artists and artisans, as well as spaces and community.The 2022 Arts and Artisanal Pop Ups will target both locals and visitors who have an appreciation for creative expression. Featured will be deejays, musicians and folk storytellers, and other performers. Those with an affinity for the cultural and heritage aspects of the festival are also included in the target audience, as there will be the appearances of folklore heritage characters as well.Producer of the event, NCF’s Senior Business Development Officer, Andre Hoyte, said the pop ups aim to showcase creativity.