Upcoming Events
If you're looking to shop handcrafted or connect with a local longarm quilter, stop by one of my upcoming events! You'll find me vending throughout the year at various artisan and craft shows and art fairs in the Twin Cities and greater Twin Cities area. Can't make it to a show? Shop or sign up for quilting right here on my site!
December 2024
Dec. 6-7, 2024
Fri & Sat. 10 AM - 6 PM
Artisan Delights Winter Market
Held in a beautiful, historic building on the river, the Anoka Artisan Delights Winter Market will be a wonderful festive event for the whole family.
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The annual Anoka tree lighting ceremony will take place at 6 PM Saturday just a short walk south of the show.
Dec. 8, 2024
Sun. 10 AM - 3 PM
It's a Wonderful White Bear Lake Holiday Craft & Gift Show
Over 100 vendors to shop from at the 7th annual Holiday Craft & Gift Show in White Bear Lake. Free admission + parking!
Dec. 12, 2024
Thurs. 4 PM - 8:30 PM
Artisan Market & Craft Fair
Sip and shop from over 80 local makers at this evening market at Courtyards of Andover.
Dec. 15, 2024
Thurs. 10 AM - 4 PM
Nicollet Island Winter Market
Come on out to the heated pavillion on Nicollet Island for a festive holiday market. Drinks, food, live music and shopping from local artisans.
Spring 2025 events will be added soon!
Past Events
November 2024
Nov. 2, 2024
Sat. 10 AM - 3 PM
Holiday Harvest Craft & Gift Market
A fun local show with a great variety of vendors, plus prize drawings throughout the day.
Nov. 14-17, 2024
Thurs., Fri. 11 AM - 8 PM
Sat. 9 AM - 6 PM
Sun. 10 AM - 4 PM
Autumn Festival, An Arts & Crafts Affair
Voted one of the TOP 100 SHOWS in the country by Sunshine Artist Magazine!
Four days & hundreds of vendors = a can't miss event! Subscribe to my newsletter for a discounted admission coupon.
Nov. 23, 2024
Sat. 9 AM - 3 PM
Arts Fest
Huge holiday show with over 200 vendors. $2 admission is a scholarship fundraiser.
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Free shuttle service available at the Middle School.
October 2024
Oct. 4-6, 2024
Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11 AM - 7 PM
Anoka County Fall Festival
Three days of fun at the Anoka County Fairgrounds! 100+ crafters & artisans plus a ton of great family events and LIVE music each day.
September 2024
Sept. 7-8, 2024
Sat. 8 AM - 6 PM, Sun. 9 AM - 4 PM
Little Falls Arts & Crafts Fair
With several hundred vendors, this is a town-wide event that's not to be missed! There will be something for everyone at the 51st annual Little Falls Arts & Crafts Fair.
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I can't wait to see everyone at this amazing event!
Sept. 13-14, 2024
Fri. 10 AM - 6 PM, Sat., 9 AM - 4 PM
Hutchinson Arts & Crafts Festival
I'm so excited to be part of the 50th Annual Arts & Crafts Festival and Taste of Hutchinson!
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​Lots of crafts, food, and live music in downtown Hutchinson!
August 2024
Aug. 2, 2024
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Braham Pie Day
Pie & crafts? I'm in!
This huge event includes SO many activities! In addition to the 1,000+ pies that are served, there are pie baking and pie eating contests, the craft show, a small quilts display, recycled pie tin art contest, antique bicycle and car show, fashion show, performances from folk artists and musicians, and more!
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There's free shuttle service as well!
Aug. 9, 2024
2 PM - 8:30 PM
Rogers Arts & Crafts Fair
A fun show featuring local artists and artisans. Free admission!
June 9, 2024
12 PM - 5 PM
Sociable Summer Market
Come on out to Sociable Cider Werks in Minneapolis for an afternoon of sipping and shopping.
Enjoy a local brew and shop from over 50 local artisans and makers. There's plenty of onsite parking, and DJ Buster Baxter will be providing tunes during the event.
June 8, 2024
10 AM - 4 PM
Summer Fun Craft Fair
Come out for a full day of fun at Blaine's Sizzling Summer Kickoff! Stop by the craft fair from 10-4 at the City Hall Atrium, with two floors of vendors!
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There are many more activities to enjoy including a kids garage sale and live music. Several food trucks will be onsite as well!
June 7, 2024
10 AM - 5 PM
Crafts & Handmade Market at Rum River Festival
Check out the world's largest rubber duck and then head across the street to the Crafts, Vintage & Handmade Market to shop from 40+ local artisans!
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Then grab a bite to eat or get a refreshing beverage or treat from the onsite food trucks.
June 1-2, 2024
10 AM - 4 PM
Summer Fun Craft Fair
Two days of shopping at the Summer Craft Fair in Isanti at Little North Boutique.
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40+ vendors, food trucks, + coffee, pizze & ice cream available inside at the ice cream shop.
May 18, 2024
10 AM - 4 PM
Big Red Barn Folk Arts & Crafters Fair
With 100+ vendors and over 2,500 attendees,
the Big Red Barn Folk Arts & Crafters Fair is the area’s largest folk arts and crafts gathering from MN and WI. This wildly popular event is a fundraiser that supports the preservation of the Maplewood Area Historical Society’s 12 historic structures dating back to 1891.
May 5, 2024
11 AM - 4 PM
Old St. Anthony Mother's Day Bazaar
Two full floors of handmade goods in a beautiful setting. Held at The Machine Shop, a bright and airy historic event venue in the heart of the St. Anthony neighborhood of Minneapolis, this event will be perfect for a day out and some gift shopping!
Get your free tickets here:
April 26-27, 2024
10 AM - 5 PM Friday & Saturday
Spring Artisan Market
Two days of shopping with a huge variety of handcrafted and created goods.
There will also be food vendors, horse drawn wagon rides around the lake, and self guided tours of the historic property at the beautiful Erickson Farmstead in Isanti.
Tickets can be purchased at Round Barn Trading Company in Andover - good for both days of the market.
April 21, 2024
11 AM - 4 PM
Quincy Street Makers Market
70 vendors - all local and selling handmade / handcrafted products!
Enjoy coffee & baked goods from local vendors while you shop.
Free parking is available in the attached lot with two additional paid lots nearby.
Get your free tickets here:
April 20, 2024
10 AM - 4 PM
Artisan Market & Craft Fair
A great event with nearly all vendors selling handmade / handcrafted items and food.
Parking & admission are free, and food, beverage, beer, wine and cocktails will be available for purchase.