MERCER MUSEUM FOLK FESTIVAL
May 11, 2008
at The Mercer Museum
84 South Pine Street
Doylestown, PA 18901
215.345.0210
Historical festival with more than 100 skilled costumed artisans demonstrating their authentic early American crafts.
www.mercermuseum.org
COLONIAL CRAFTSMEN'S FAIRE
May 17 - 18, 2008
Williamsburg, VA area
Endview Plantation in Newport News, Va. will be transformed into a market square of distinguished Craftsmen, dressed in colonial clothing & demonstrating trades/arts. Revolutionary War living history reenactors exhibiting camp life & drilling with authentic weaponry.
www.ColonialFaire.com
CALIFORNIA COUNTRY FOLK ART SHOW
June 8, 2008
Los Altos History Museum - Courtyard
Los Altos, CA (San Francisco Bay area)
This folk art show is held in conjunction with the California Country Antiques Show (the biggest country/primitive antique show on the West Coast!).
www.californiacountryshow.com
KUTZTOWN PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN FESTIVAL
June 28 - July 6, 2008
Kutztown Fair Grounds, Kutztown Pennsylvania
Kutztown University - Pa German society presents a juried show of 200 folk and traditional american craft artisans.
1-888-674-6136.
www.Kutztownfestival.com
NANTUCKET FOLK ART & ARTISANS SHOW
July 10 - 12, 2008
Nantucket Island, MA
Small Friends on Nantucket
508.228.6769
THE GRAND LAKE STREAM FOLK ART FESTIVAL
July 24 - 27, 2008
Grand Lake Stream, Maine
For more information contact the Grand Lake Stream Folk Art Festival Committee
at (207) 796-8199
www.thecclc.org/glsfaf/
COUNTRY FOLK ART FESTIVAL
September 26 - 28, 2008
Kane County Fairgrounds
Randall Road
St. Charles, IL
Judy Marks 630-858-1568
Traditional Americana & Folk Art
www.folkartfest.com
WATERFORD HOMES TOUR AND CRAFTS FAIR
October 3 - 5, 2008
National Historic District of Waterford, VA
Near Leesburg, VA
10 am to 5 pm
Three day festival featuring the sale and demonstration of traditional crafts, tours of historic homes, military re-enactments, & art exhibits.
www.waterfordva.org
GHOULTIDE GATHERING
October 4, 2008
Mill Race Village
215 Griswold
Northville, MI
A new juried Halloween show, right in the Midwest!
National and locally recognized artists will gather to sell their original Halloween art to the public in the charming village of Northville, Michigan.
www.ghoultidegathering.com
NEWTOWN HOOKED RUG SHOW
October 4, 2008
Reed Intermediate School
3 Trades Lane
Newtown, CT 06470
One day show, from 9:30 am until 3 pm. Features a rug show, speakers, workshop, and vendors offering rug supplies. Call 203.270.8293 for more information.
www.newtownhookedrugshow.com
CALIFORNIA COUNTRY FOLK ART SHOW
October 19, 2008
Los Altos History Museum - Courtyard
Los Altos, CA (San Francisco Bay area)
This folk art show is held in conjunction with the California Country Antiques Show (the biggest country/primitive antique show on the West Coast!).
www.californiacountryshow.com
VIRGINIA FINE CRAFT & ARTS FESTIVAL
October 25, 2008
The Community Cultural Center
Northern VA Community College
Annandale VA
Sharon Pierce McCullough
717-337-3060
www.virginiacraftfestivals.com
A CELEBRATION OF AMERICAN CRAFTSMANSHIP
November 15 - 16, 2008
Wilton High School Field House
Rt.7, Wilton, Connecticut
The Wilton Historical Society presents
AMERICAN ARTISTRY
Marilyn Gould / Wilton Historical Society
203.762.7257
www.wiltonhistorical.org