Upcoming Events and Shows
March 2010
SLAM @The Burren
Saturday, March 27 - Davis Square, Somerville MA
www.burren.com
April 2010
Craftopia
Sunday, April 11, 2010, 10 am to 5 pm - Hope Artiste Village, 1005 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI
rhodycraft100.blogspot.com
May 2010
Crafts in the Park
Saturday, May 8, 2010 10 am to 4 pm - in The Park at Chestnut & Bartlet Streets, Andover, MA 01810
www.craftsinthepark.com/
Craftproducers Flemington Arts and Craft Fair
May 22 & 23, 2010 - Huntington County Fairgrounds, Ringoes/Lambertville, NJ
www.craftproducers.com/
June 2010
The 6th Annual Renegade Craft Fair in Brooklyn
June 5 + 6, 2010, 11am to 7pm - in Williamsburg's beautiful McCarren Park
www.renegadecraft.com/brooklyn
July 2010
Amherst crafts on the Common
Saturday, July 10, 2010 - 9:00 to 5:00 PM Amherst MA
www.chd.org/bbbs/events/craftsandfairs.html
ArtBeat Somerville
Saturday, July 17, 2010 - Davis Square, Somerville MA
www.somervilleartscouncil.org/programs/artbeat/
August 2010
Craftproducers- 32nd annual southern Vermont Art and craft festival
August 6, 7 & 8, 2010 - Hildene's Meadow (River Road off Route 7A) 1844 River Road, Manchester Center, VT
www.craftproducers.com/
Boston Bazaar Bizarre
Saturday, August 21st, 2010, 4pm to 8pm - Union Sq. Somerville
www.bazaarbizarre.org/boston.html
September 2010
stART on the Street
Sunday, September 19, 2010, 11am to 5pm - Park Ave, between Highland and Pleasant Sts - Worcester, MA
The original festival that stARTed it all! 250+ artists and crafters, 20+ performers, youth activities, food court and more at this one-day, FREE event that is literally "on the street".
www.startonthestreet.com/
Peru Fair
Saturday, September 25 - Peru, VT
October
Wellfleet OysterFest
Saturday, October 16, 2010 & Sunday, October 17, 2010 - Wellfleet, MA
This two-day street party celebrates the town's famous oysters, clams and shellfishing traditions and brings together locals and visitors alike for a weekend full of hometown flavor and big time fun.
www.wellfleetoysterfest.org
Past Events and Shows
December 2009
Craftland Show 2009
235 Westminster St. Providence, RI - December 4 - 31, from 10am to 6pm, Thurs and Sat, 10am to 8pm
Now a year-round Shop, Craftland started as an annual retail craft show in a unique consignment store format in downcity Providence, RI. The show has featured eclectic arts and crafts from artists near and far (Australia!). Participants are selected through a jurying process.
More at www.craftlandshow.com
Boston Bazaar Bizarre
BCA Cyclorama - 539 Tremont St. Boston, MA - Sunday, December 6, from Noon to 7pm
Bazaar Bizarre began in 2001 in the Boston-area as a hodge-podge of friends and acquaintances cobbling together their handcrafted DIY wares to sell and staging an offbeat entertainment extravaganza.
More at www.bazaarbizarre.org
Bang! Craft Festival
1011 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA - Saturday, December 19, from 11am to 6pm
BANG! A kickass craft fair showcasing some of the coolest handmade goods made and collected by local artisans. This arts & crafts festival will be a fun, creative, and unique shopping experience for all your holiday gift giving (or keeping!) with local DJs spinning tunes to get you in the mood.
More at www.bangcraftfest.com
November 2009
Design Hive
Cambridge, MA - Sunday November 1, from 10am to 4pm
The Design Hive is part urban street market, part collective retail experience featuring different local indie designers, live DJs, and more!
More at www.designhivemarket.com
October 2009
Design Hive
Cambridge, MA - Sunday October 4, from 10am to 4pm
The Design Hive is part urban street market, part collective retail experience featuring different local indie designers, live DJs, and more!
More at www.designhivemarket.com
Wellfleet OysterFest
Wellfleet, MA - Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, 2009
This two-day street party celebrates the town's famous oysters, clams and shellfishing traditions and brings together locals and visitors alike for a weekend full of hometown flavor and big time fun.
More at www.wellfleetoysterfest.org
September 2009
Design Hive
Cambridge, MA - Sunday September 13, from 10am to 4pm
The Design Hive is part urban street market, part collective retail experience featuring different local indie designers, live DJs, and more!
More at www.designhivemarket.com
stART on the Street
Worcester, MA - Sunday September 20, from 11am to 5pm
The original festival that stARTed it all! 250+ artists and crafters, 20+ performers, youth activities, food court and more at this one-day, FREE event that is literally "on the street".
More at www.startonthestreet.com/
28th Annual Peru Fair
Peru, Vermont - Saturday September 26
Rated by the state's Chamber of Commerce as among Vermont's Top 10 events, the homespun Peru Fair steps off with a 9:45 a.m. parade, followed by a pig roast, live music, dancing, hay rides and other entertainment. Dozens of local artisans and food vendors.
July 2009
Pittsfield Art Show
Pittsfield, MA - Saturday July 18 and Sunday July 19, from 10am to 4pm
Under the tents at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts in downtown Pittsfield
More at www.pittsfieldartshow.org
June 2009
Coolidge Corner Arts Festival
Saturday, June 6 from 10am to 6pm, Devotion School, Harvard Ave. Brookline, MA
Please join us for the festival on our 30th Anniversay!! On the grounds of the Devotion School in Brookline's Coolidge Corner.
More at coolidgecornerartsfestival.com
May 2009
Twist
North Hampton, MA - Friday May 1, from 5pm to 9pm and Saturday May 2, from 10am to 8pm
Twist is a contemporary spin on craft -- a new event showcasing original handmade goods and art.
More at www.twistfair.com
April 2009
The Design Hive
Sunday, April 5, from 10am to 5pm, 28 Sacramento St. (off Mass Ave. @ corner of Oxford St.) Cambridge, MA 02138
The Design Hive brings together local designers and savvy shoppers for fun, profit, and community-building.
More at www.designhivemarket.com
Artists & Fleas
Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19, from 12pm to 8pm, 129 N 6th St. Brooklyn, NY 11211
Established in 2003, Artists & Fleas is a weekly Williamsburg Brooklyn market that gives emerging designers, local artists, collectors, and shoppers-with-a-good-eye-and-a-need-to-buy a place to BUY, SELL and HANG OUT.
More at www.artistsandfleas.com