New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

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New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Wayne Valley Holiday Craft Show December 13, 2009 551 Valley Rd Wayne Valley High School Wayne, NJ 100 Juried exhibitors

January 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Country Folk Art Craft Show January 29 -31, 2010 New Jersey Convention & Expo Center Edison, NJ 248-634-4151 x-628 Featuring artisans from across the country offering unique decorating and gift items including handcrafted furniture, home and garden decor, quilts, florals, framed art, ironwork, shabby chic, primitive, holiday decor, lamps, rugs, jewelry, wearable art, candles, gourmet delights and more! Show Hours: Friday 3-9pm, Saturday 10am -5pm, Sunday 10am - 4pm

March 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

The Quilt Fest of New Jersey VI March 4 - 7, 2010 Holiday Inn and the Garden State Exhibit Center Somerset, New Jersey 215-862-5828 Features,exhibitions, workshops, lectures and a Merchants Mall offering the best in fabrics, notions, sewing machines, wearable art, embroidery and everything for the quilter and home sewer. The majority of workshops will be held at the Holiday Inn Somerset. Free parking is available at the hotel and at the Garden State Exhibit Center. Although within walking distance for some, free shuttle bus service will operate between the Holiday Inn, Somerset and the Garden State Exhibit Center.

Springfest Flower and Garden Show March 11 - March 14, 2010 at the Conservatory Sussex County Fairgrounds Augusta, New Jersey 973-948-9448 A garden-lover's flower show showcasing the best in window box gardens, the plant zoo includes Lions and tigers and bears all made from plants, thirteen showcase gardens, Market Place Shops selling everything related to gardening including plants and flowers and attend lectures on all things gardening by master gardeners willing to share their knowledge and experience. To help encourage the next generation of gardeners The Kids Plant Your Own Zone, where children discover the enjoyment of gardening.

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Somerset March 12, 13, 14, 2010 Garden State Exhibit Center Somerset, NJ 800-210-9900 This juried show features the 300 professional craft designers and fine artists displaying and selling a variety of quality contemporary crafts and fine art. Friday & Saturday 10-6, Sunday 10-5 Adult Admission $8 - Good All 3 Days!

April 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Spring Crafts at Morristown April 9-11, 2010 Morristown Armory Western Ave. Morristown, NJ, 07960 845-331-7900 crafts@artrider.com Features contemporary work from over 150 artists and crafts people from across the country. Includes one-of-a-kind and limited edition jewelry, fashion and accessories, furniture, and home décor pieces, as well as functional and sculptural work in ceramics, glass, metal, painting, photography, wood and mixed media, and specialty foods from across the country.

Spring Fine Art and Crafts at the Westfield Armory April 17 & 18, 2010 Westfield Armory 500 Rahway Avenue Westfield, NJ 908-874-5247 Approximately 120 exhibitors will be accepted. The show hours are 10am-6pm on Saturday and 10am-5pm on Sunday. These two new events will feature 120 contemporary fine artists, photographers and craftspeople. To enhance the event, all booths will have backdrops and draping, and aisles will have carpet runners.

Country Folk Art Craft Show April 23-24-25, 2010 New Jersey Convention and Expo Center Edison (732) 417-1400 Featuring artisans from across the country offering unique decorating and gift items including... handcrafted furniture, home and garden decor, quilts, florals, framed art, ironwork, shabby chic, primitive, holiday decor, lamps, rugs, jewelry, wearable art, candles, gourmet delights and more!

May 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Everything Jersey City Festival Saturday, May 15, 2010 11:00 am 6:00 pm Central Avenue Jersey City (201) 656-1366 Free admission Hundreds of exhibitor booths featuring festival food, arts, crafts, novelties and local businesses and community organizations with a fresh entertainment lineup featuring "Queen of Freestyle" Judy Torres and many more artists from Jersey City and beyond more kid's rides and attractions ...and another big dose of the positive community spirit!

Annual Flemington Spring Crafts Fair May 22, 23, 2010 Hunterdon County Fairgrounds Flemington, NJ 802-425-3399 Besides the 150 art and craft exhibitors, there will be a food court serving a delicious array of food, from barbecue to falafel. Additionally, craft demonstrations are planned to reemphasize that our artists actually are the creators of what they are selling. 9am to 5pm on Saturday, 10am to 5pm on Sunday Parking is free.

June 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Ocean Grove's Giant Spring Flea Market Saturday, June 5th, 9am to 4pm From the Great Auditorium up to the Ocean 732-774-1391 Antiques, collectibles, new stuff, old stuff, variety of food, something for everyone! Over 300 Vendors!

Spring Chester Craft Show June 5-6, 2010 Municipal field Historic Chester, NJ 10am-5pm, rain or shine. A wide variety of hand made items including traditional craft, fine art and country crafts. Find unique gifts for everyone on your shopping list as well as beautiful handcrafted furnishings for your home. $3 per person admission. Children under 12 admitted free. (973) 377-6600

Jersey Shore Fine Arts Festival June 12, 13, 2010 Ethel Jacobson Field Barnegat & 5th Street Ship Bottom, NJ 631-421-1590 Over 200 artisans and millions of dollars of artwork will be exhibited at the event, including original paintings and sculpture and unique, one-of-a-kind clothing and jewelry. Showcased will be works in clay, drawing/pastel, clothing/fiber, furniture/wood, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed-media, painting, photography, print-making and sculpture.

22nd annual Spring Arts& Crafts Show June 19-20, 2010 Brookdale Park 473 Watchung Avenue, Bloomfield, NJ Montclair, NJ (908) 874-5247 This annual Spring Fine Art and Crafts will have 160 juried professionals from many states displaying and selling their unique work. Meet the artisan and learn about the work and process. Support American craftspeople and have a terrific day in a lovely park. Gourment and ethnic food will also be available. Held rain or shine from 10am-5pm.

July 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Christmas in July Craft Show July 17 & 18, 2010 9 am - 5pm, rain or shine Wildwood Convention Center Boardwalk & Burk Ave, Wildwood, NJ Wildwood, NJ 717-656-3208 ext. 2 Take a break from your vacation and see hundreds of homemade crafts. There is something for everyone and all this is located inside the modern and air-conditioned Wildwood Convention Center. This Craft Show at the Wildwood Convention Center brings fun & shopping together for the whole family. The show offers shoppers a variety of quality items in a user-friendly setting. All major Credit cards are accepted at every booth and cash back is available at our Credit Card booth with your debit or credit card, making your shopping experience easy and convenient. This Wildwood Event is held rain or shine. Admission: $3.00 Children 12 & Under FREE

Ocean City Summer Arts & Crafts Spectacular July, 17, 2010, 10am – 5pm Carey Stadium and Civic Center 6th St. Ocean City, NJ 1-800-822-4112 Over 250 juried crafter's, artists, photographers and gourmet food specialists.

August 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

NJ Botanical Gardens Summer Craft Fair August 7, 20107 Botanical Gardens Ringwood State Park Morris Rd. Ringwood, NJ info@thecraftique.com This out door fair will feature quality handmade crafts, delicious food on site, beautiful gardens, family friendly. There is a $5 per car admission which comes with a raffle ticket to win a valuable gift basket. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Rain date 8/8/10)

Promenade Craft Show August 14 - 15, 2010 Cape May, NJ Board Walk of Convention Center 609-884‑9565 10am‑5pm Home made, handmade crafts

Collingswood Crafts and Fine Art Festival August 14 - 15, 2010 Downtown Collingswood, NJ 609-487‑2606 Sat 10am‑6pm, Sun 11am‑5pm Contemporary craft works in wood, ceramics, blown and stained glass, metal, leather and mixed media. Hand‑woven clothing and jewelry, both fine and fashion, photography and fine art, 2 and 3‑D.

SID Boardwalk Craft Show August 21 -22, 2010 Wildwood Boardwalk Wildwood, NJ 609-522‑0378 Enjoy over 50 crafters while you take in the spectacular view of the east coast's largest beach. Hours: 9am‑5pm

September 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Labor Day Craft Show September 4- 5, 2010 Wildwood Convention Center Boardwalk & Burk Ave Wildwood, NJ 717-656-3208 Brings fun & shopping together for the whole family. The show offers shoppers a variety of quality items in a user-friendly setting. Admission: $3.00 Children 12 & Under FREE

Ocean Grove Giant Craft Show September 4, 2010 Outdoors on the Pathway Ocean Grove, NJ 732-361- 6860 A quality craft show featuring over 200 artists, craftsmen and craftswomen. It is held outdoors on the Ocean Pathway just steps from the beach. Some of the items offered will be: handspun silver jewelry, gold and jewelry, handmade clothing items like jackets, sweaters, scarves and purses, unique wood, floral arrangements, hand sewn table and bed linens, children’s toys and dolls. The festival will also feature children’s art and craft activities like sand art and candle making. In addition to the arts and crafts the festival also features local food vendors. Admissionis free.

Rutherford Labor Day Street Fair September 6, 2010 Park Avenue - Rutherford, NJ 201-460-8335 The is the largest and longest running street fair in New Jersey. Annually the celebration attracts over 25,000 people. It is a popular destination for Governors and Senators. The festival features an antique show, craft vendors, a juried art show, and local food vendors.

The 27th Annual Fine Art and Crafts at Anderson ParkSaturday and Sunday, September 11-12, 2010 10am-5pm. Rain or shine Anderson Park Corner of North Mountain Avenue and Bellevue Avenue 274 Bellevue Avenue Upper Montclair, NJ http://www.rosesquared.com/ A fine art and craft gallery on a juried show of fine American art and crafts. This free-to-the-public show will feature over 160 professional fine artists, crafts people and photographers from all across the country. The show has something for everyone: furniture, toys, jewelry, glass, clothing, pottery, fine art, photography, leather, sculpture, food, and more.

Fall Chester Craft Show September 11th & 12th, 2010 Municipal field Historic Chester, NJ 10am-5pm, rain or shine. A wide variety of hand made items including traditional craft, fine art and country crafts. Find unique gifts for everyone on your shopping list as well as beautiful handcrafted furnishings for your home. $5 per person admission. Children under 12 admitted free. (973) 377-6600

40th Annual Peters Valley Craft Fair September 25, 26, 2010, Sat 10-6, Sun 10-5 NJ State Fairgrounds Augusta Plains Road Augusta, NJ 973-948-5200 Admission: $7.00, children under 12 free Over 180 juried artisans, live music, artist demonstrations, community organizations, free kid’s art activities and great food, with a a myriad of art, including jewelry, ceramics, woodworking, basketry, glass, leather, clothing, photography & sculpture. In addition, the Pocono Bluegrass Folk Society will present all day live bluegrass both days.

October 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Festival of Fine Craft October 2 - 3, 2010 Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center 1501 Glasstown Road Millville, NJ 800-998-4552 Admission: Saturday Adults $10, Seniors $9, Students $7 and Children five and under Free; Sunday Adults $10, Seniors $9 and Children 17 and under are Free Hours: Sat & Sun 10:00am - 5:00pm Rain or Shine Indoors, outdoors and under a tent. Traditional and contemporary crafts. 125 juried artists from across the country present jewelry, studio glass, clay, metal, wearable art, fibre, leather, photography, watercolor, mixed meduim, wood and more.

The Colts Neck Art & Craft Festival October. 2 -3, 2010 Colts Neck Fairgrounds Bucks Mill Road Colts Neck, NJ 631-234-4183 Outdoors, all under big tents. The show will have 200 exhibitors, food vendors and live music, exhibiting . wood, fabric, florals, stained glass, fine art, jewelry, gourmet foods, clothing, pottery, furniture, and more.

Oktoberfest 2O10, 29th Annual Craft Show Saturday, October 9, 2010 10 am - 5 pm The Duck Pond in Demarest Piermont Road and Hardenburgh Avenue Demarest, NJ 201-767-7054 75 crafter's displaying quality work (Rain date: Oct 16th)

Country Folk Art Craft Show October 15-17, 2010 New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center 97 Sunfield Avenue Edison, NJ (732) 417-1400 Featuring artisans from across the country offering unique decorating and gift items including... handcrafted furniture, home and garden art, quilts, florals, framed art, iron work, holiday decor, lamps, rugs, jewelry, wearable art!!! Fri: 3-9pm, Sat: 1-9pm; Sun: 10am-5pm

Crafts and Antiques for Victorian Week October 16, 2010, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Emlen Physick Estate 1048 Washington St. Cape May, NJ 08204 609-884-5404 Admission: Free Antique vendors and crafter's from throughout the region display and sell their wares on the lawn of the Emlen Physick Estate.

25th Annual Flemington Fall Crafts Fair October 16 & 17, 2010 Hunterdon County Fairgrounds Flemington, NJ 802-425-3399 Besides the 150 art and craft exhibitors, there will be a food court serving a delicious array of food, from barbecue to falafel. Additionally, craft demonstrations are planned to reemphasize that our artists actually are the creators of what they are selling. 9am to 5pm on Saturday, 10am to 5pm on Sunday

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival October 29, 30, 31, 2010 Friday & Saturday, 10am to 6pm, Sunday, 10am to 5pm Garden State Exhibit Center Somerset, NJ 800-210-9900 More than 250 juried artists. Features live demonstrations of metal spinning, glass blowing, and pottery making.

November 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Fall Fine Art and Crafts at the Westfield Armory November 6, 7, 2010 Westfield Armory 500 Rahway Avenue Westfield, NJ 908-874-5247 Approximately 120 exhibitors will be accepted. The show hours are 10am-6pm on Saturday and 10am-5pm on Sunday. These two new events will feature 120 contemporary fine artists, photographers and craftspeople. To enhance the event, all booths will have backdrops and draping, and aisles will have carpet runners.

Cape May Fall Arts & Crafts Festival November 6, 2010 Star of the Sea Parish Hall Lafayette & Ocean Sts. Cape May, NJ 08204 609-884-5404 Admission: Adults: $1, Children under 12 free More than 40 vendors come to Cape May to sell hand-made novelties including seasonal decorations, gift items and more. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Ocean City Christmas Arts & Crafts Shpw November 20, 21, 2010 10am – 5pm The Music Pier Boardwalk & Moorlyn Terr. Ocean City, NJ 609-399-9998 Santa himself welcomes everyone to his wonderland of surprises for decorating and gift giving. This Music Pier gala features gingerbread houses, specialty baskets, fashions, jewelry, angels, toys, dolls, trains, fine art, dazzling seashore themed Christmas trees and much, much more. Inhale the crisp ocean breezes and park free on lots at 8th Street and the Boardwalk.

December 2010 New Jersey Arts and Crafts Festivals

Country Folk Art Craft Show December 3 - 4 - 5, 2010 New Jersey Convention & Expo Center Edison, NJ 248-634-4151 x-628 Featuring artisans from across the country offering unique decorating and gift items including handcrafted furniture, home and garden decor, quilts, florals, framed art, ironwork, shabby chic, primitive, holiday decor, lamps, rugs, jewelry, wearable art, candles, gourmet delights and more! Show Hours: Friday 5-9, Saturday 10-5, Sunday 10-4 Adm. $8