Events
Oct 7 - Oct 9
AUTUMN ON THE FOX
Our Autumn On The Fox Art and Craft Show began in 1987. We are exclusively in Pottawatomie Park. Pottawatomie Park is a beautiful park on the east bank of the Fox River. It features large trees, a playground and a Riverboat Cruise. There is a large Victorian style pavilion with a tower and water garden. There is a variety of delicious food available and plenty of seating! All items are handmade by the exhibiting artist. There are over 100 crafters.
Oct 15
Geneva Women's Club 47th Annual Arts and Crafts Show
The GWC Show features 100+ Crafters, Handmade Gifts, Bake Sale, and Raffle Prizes.
Oct 22
Home for the Holidays
Art and Craft Show
Nov 19 - Nov 20
CHRISTMAS ON THE FOX
This show will be held in the Prairie Events Center at the Kane county Fairgrounds. All items are handmade by the exhibiting artist. Christmas floral and candies abound. A wide variety of jewelry, unique photography, paper crafts, a wide variety of wearing apparel and accessories will also be featured. Whimsical folk art with holiday themes, homemade soup and dip mixes, handmade soap, wood signs and knitting are just some of the items that would make great Christmas presents.
Dec 2
Holiday Shopping Blitz
Be sure to mark your calendar as you won’t want to miss this event. Start or finish your holiday shopping here at the Community Center. As you walk into our triple gymnasium, over 100 crafters/vendors will be there to meet your every need. The assortment of possible gifts includes jewelry, knitted items, pet products, holiday décor, purses, clothing, ceramics, candles, quilts, beauty products, books, gourmet foods, and so much more. $1 entry fee donation goes to the Bartlett Parks Foundation.
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Last Chance @ COD Craft and Art Fair 2022
Named one of the Top 50 craft shows in the US by Sunshine Artist Magazine!
Past events
Sep 30 - Oct 2
Festival of Arts and Crafts
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Heritage Fest Art and Craft Show
The art and craft show features approximately 90 artisans. All work is handcrafted by the exhibiting artist. There are a variety of media available, including jewelry, floral, apparel, stained glass, fabric sculpture, paper crafts, metal art, primitive wood, soup and dip mixes, honey products, soap, tie-dye and baby items. The festival also features a Friday night fireworks display. The fireworks are launched from the footbridge over the river.
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Annual Harvest Craft and Vendor Fair
Now more opportunities to shop at our two day craft show and get your Autumnal, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas décor, and more. Past craft shows have included an assortment of jewelry, knitted items, pet products, holiday décor, purses, clothing, ceramics, candles, quilts, beauty products, books, gourmet foods, and so much more! Friday 5-9pm and Saturday 9am-3pm. Entry fee $1.
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Lambs Farm Summertime Craft Fest
Join us at Lambs Farm Summertime Craft Fest! This 2 day show is held in a beautiful, park-like setting at Camp Big Timber in Elgin, IL. The festival features a craft show with over 100 booths, food trucks, music, and a beer + wine garden. Camp Big Timber is a 70 acre park and campground owned by the Three Fires Council in Elgin, Illinois. It offers a beautiful environment, plentiful free parking, an air-conditioned lodge, and multiple restrooms.
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Global arts Festival
A FREE multi-cultural event, hosted by Arts in Bartlett, designed to bring local people together to celebrate the many nationalities represented in our community. Activities include music, dance, arts & crafts, ethnic food & vendors, and lawn games & activities.
Dec 3
HOLIDAY SHOPPING BLITZ
Shop till you drop with over 100 crafters/vendors in the Bartlett Community Center Gymnasium. The assortment of possible gifts includes jewelry, knitted items, pet products, holiday décor, purses, clothing, ceramics, candles, quilts, beauty products, books, gourmet foods, and so much more! $1 admission donated to Bartlett Parks Foundation.
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Christmas On The Fox Art and Craft Show
All items are handmade by the exhibiting artist. Christmas floral and candies abound. A wide variety of jewelry, unique photography, paper crafts, a wide variety of wearing apparel and accessories will also be featured. Whimsical folk art with holiday themes, homemade soup and dip mixes, handmade soap, wood signs and knitting are just some of the items that would make great Christmas presents.
Nov 21
Sweet Pickins Holiday Market
A pop up market event full of antique, rustic, handmade, refinished, and one of a kind treasures. There will be a variety of items including antiques and collectibles, furniture and accessories, vintage jewelry and clothing, re-purposed architectural salvaged and up-cycled pieces, farmhouse finds, high quality handmade items for the home and garden, and scents for the home and body, yummy treats, and more! Think of all things vintage and handmade!
Jun 7
Patchwork Show Long Beach - Spring 2020
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
May 24
Patchwork Show Santa Ana - Spring 2020
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
Apr 18 - Apr 19
South Coast Botanic Garden Spring Festival
Celebrate Spring in the Garden with art, blooms and plant fun all weekend long! Enjoy a Garden Art Walk featuring demonstrations and work for sale by The Artists’ Studio of Palos Verdes or pick up the start of your home garden at the Plant Sale. Relish in the beautiful blooms of the Blossom Hunt and then sample craft food and drink while enjoying local live music throughout the afternoon. Come for the Spring celebration and stay for the memories during the most beautiful time of the year.
Apr 5
Torrance Cherry Blossom Cultural Festival
The free festival includes a variety of multicultural performances and demonstrations, plus lively activities like learning to make origami and face painting. The Torrance Craftsman's Guild invites artists and crafters to display and sell their work; and there is a wide range of food truck and food booth cuisine.
Dec 1
Patchwork Show
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
Nov 16
Torrance Craftmen's Guild 50th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Faire
50th Annual Holiday Arts & Crafts Faire. Shop local, small, and handmade in the USA with over 80 independent artists that will be selling only handcrafted goods for Holiday gift-giving including greeting cards, ceramics, jewelry, art glass, knitwear, aprons, purses, toys, handcrafted artisan soap and more. *** Find us at Toyota Meeting Hall Booth M10! Stop by and show us your smile!!!
Nov 3
Patchwork Show
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
Jun 23
Patchwork Show Santa Ana - Summer 2019
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
Jun 9
Patchwork Show Ventura - Spring 2019
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly.
Mar 31
Torrance Cherry Blossom Cultural Festival
FREE ADMISSION!!! Enjoy entertaining cultural performances—plus an array of crafts by local artisans, a variety of tasty cuisine, and more! The free festival includes performances from artists representing cultures around the world. The Torrance Craftsmen's Guild invites artists and craft creators to display and sell their work; and there are activities like learning to make origami and face painting. Bring your friends, pack a blanket, and delight in the blossoming cherry trees!
Mar 16
Torrance Craftsmen's Guild 20th Annual Spring Arts and Crafts Faire
Over 65 artists and craftsmen's from the Los Angeles area, all juried members of the Guild, will be presenting at the 20th Annual Spring Arts and Craft's Faire. There will be food, music, door prizes, and opportunity drawings! Shop handmade: Body care, handcrafted artisan soap, jewelry, pet toys, kids and games, clothing, accessories, art glass, pottery, home decor and more.
Nov 25
Patchwork Show Santa Ana - Fall 2018
Patchwork Show is Dear Handmade Life’s bi-annual, makers festival showcasing local emerging artists, crafters and designers alongside artisan food, DIY craft workshops, gourmet food trucks and indie music. All Patchwork shows are free to attend and family friendly. *** Find us at booth 74! Stop by and show us your smile!!!