Saturday, August 21 — Sponsored by CKAY-FM
Come down to waterfront in scenic Gibsons Landing and enjoy a day of fibre fun for the whole family! There's so much to enjoy under the tents in Holland and Winegarden Parks.
- The juried Artisan Market offers a colourful array of fibre arts and crafts created by local and visiting artisans. Browse through the tents to find that special one-of-a-kind gift; meet the artisans and watch them at work.
- The children will have a wonderful creative experience in the Children's Craft Tent.
- Watch skilled artisans demonstrate their crafts in the Demonstration Tent.
- Talented street entertainers and musicians provide continuous entertainment.
New-to-You
If you are a fibre enthusiast or crafter, you can't miss this! The New-to-You tent is packed with with an amazing collection of fabrics, yarns, patterns, books, tools and even UFO's (unfinished objects) — all donated from treasured stashes. Hunt for incredible bargains and you won't come away empty handed. This is an important fundraiser for the Festival and donations are welcomed all year round.
Information for Visitors
Festivities take place in scenic Gibsons Landing, Gower Point Road and Holland and Winegarden Parks.
Hours: Saturday, August 21, 10am – 5pm
Information for Artisans
The Artisan Market welcomes applications from fibre craftspeople who wish to sell their own work. A minimum of 80% of products for sale must be created from fibre.
Click here for online Application Form
Download printable Application Form