6th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
Date: November 01, 2011 01:40PM
6th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
300 Acclaimed Artisans to Showcase Contemporary Crafts and Fine Art in Chantilly, VA;Special “New This Season” Theme to Highlight Latest Creations
Friday, December 9 through Sunday, December 11, 2011
Dulles Expo Center
4320 Chantilly Shopping Center
Chantilly, VA 20151
Show Hours:
- Friday, December 9 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday, December 10 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday, December 11 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission (valid all three days):
- Adults $7 online; $9 at the door
- Children under 12 free
- Parking free
More than 300 of the nation’s most accomplished craftspeople will personally show and sell their handmade works at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival Friday, December 9 through Sunday, December 11, 2011. The jury-selected artists will offer thousands of one-of-a-kind crafts, including functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, wood, metal, furniture, home accessories, photography, and fine art.
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Chantilly will feature:
- The special show theme, “New This Season,” will showcase the latest styles and techniques in American crafts.
- Gourmet foods and seasonal favorites—including candies and chocolates, hearty soups, artisan breads, jams and dips, syrups, and olive oils—will be available to sample and purchase from dozens of specialty food purveyors.
- Master craftspeople will provide continuous live demonstrations of iron forging, papermaking, copper spinning, stone sculpture, and other media.
- Family entertainment will include interactive puppet theater and live music by contemporary performers