Connecticut Craft Shows

Connecticut Flower and Garden Show
02/24 - 02/27 2011
Connecticut Convention Center - Hartford, CT
Promoter:  North East Expos, Inc.
Show Dir:  Kristie Gonsalves Ph: (860) 844‑8461
Online:  kristie@northeastexpos.com ~ Website: ctflowershow.com
Activities:  gardening educational seminars
Attendance:  36,000
Exhibitors:  200+ ~ Exhibit Fee: $700+
Deadline:  Crafts: 02/01/2011

Hebron Maple Festival
03/12 2011
Various Sites Downtown - Hebron, CT
Promoter:  Hebron Maple Festival Committee
Show Dir:  Fest Committee
Ph: email only
Online:  info@hebronmaplefest.com ~ Website: hebronmaplefest.com
Activities:  quilt exhibition, tours, craft demos, many other events
Attendance:  6,000 ~ Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors:  ~ Exhibit Fee: Contact

Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Hartford, CT
03/25 - 03/27 2011
Connecticut Expo Center - Hartford, CT
Promoter:  Sugarloaf Mountain Works, Inc.
Show Dir:  Lorrie Staley
Ph: (800) 210‑9900
Online:  lorrie@sugarloaffest.com ~ Website: sugarloafcrafts.com
Activities:  craft demonstrations and children's shows
Attendance:  11,000
Exhibitors:  200 Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $495
Deadline:  Crafts: 08/27/2010

Fine Arts and Crafts in the Country
04/01 2011
Marlborough Congregatiol Church - Marlborough, CT
Promoter:  Dorcas Society
Show Dir:  Phyllis Langlois
Ph: (860) 295‑9819
Online:  pplang1988@comcast.net ~ Website: marlcongchurch.org
Attendance:  500 ~ Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors:  33 Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $75
Deadline:  Crafts: 01/31/2011

Craft Fair
 05/14 2011
 Hewitt Health & Rehab, 45 Maltby St. Shelton, CT
 Promoter:
 Show Dir.: Linda Kroha
 Ph: 203-924-4671
 Online: LKroha@apple-rehab.com
 Exhibitors: 30 +
 Deadline: 05/01/2011

Fair on the Green
 06/03 - 06/04 2011
 Town Green - Milford, CT
 Promoter: Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church
 Show Dir: Stephen French
 Ph: (203) 874-1982
 Online: faironthegreen@yahoo.com ~ Website: mtm-umc.org/fair.html
 Attendance: 7,000  ~ Food Booths: Local 
 Exhibitors: 130 ~ Exhibit Fee:  $80-1 day, $95-both days
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/17/2011

Teddy Bear Family Craft Festival
 06/04 2011
 Town Green - New Milford, CT
 Promoter: Woman's Club of Greater New Milford
 Show Dir: Kim Schumacher
 Ph: (860) 354-8282
 Online: kpancoast123@charter.net ~ Website:
 Attendance: 3,000  ~ Food Fee: $55
 Exhibitors: 100 ~ Exhibit Fee:  $45
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/29/2011 ~ Food: 05/29/2011

Central Subalpi Craft Fair
 06/11 2011
 30 Parker St., Ansonia, CT
 Promoter: Central Subalpi Club
 Show Dir.: Karissa Heberger
 Online: xorissa1117ox@yahoo.com
 Attendance: 1st year
 Exhibitors: 30, $25-$30
 Deadline: 05/31/2011

Show in the Park 2011
 06/05 2011
 Center MemorialPark - Manchester, CT
 Promoter: Manchester Art Association
 Show Dir: Christiane OBrien
 Ph: (860) 995-0511
 Online: manchesterart@cox.net ~ Website: manchesterart.org
 Attendance: 1,000  ~ Food Fee: $95
 Exhibitors: 125 ~ Juried ~ Exhibit Fee:  $65
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/20/2011 ~ Food: 05/20/2011

South Windsor Strawberry Festival & Craft Fair
 06/11 2011
 Nevers Road Park - South Windsor, CT
 Promoter: South Windsor Republican Town Committee
 Show Dir: Teri Dickey‑Gaignat
 Ph:(860) 644‑3869
 Online: wingsbuy3@aol.com ~ Website: berryfest.org/index.html
 Attendance: 8,000  Food Booths:Local ~  Food Fee:  Bid‑Minimum Fee $300
 Exhibitors: ~ Exhibit Fee: $50 ‑ 10x15
 Deadline: Crafts: 06/01/2011 ~ Music: 06/01/2011 ~ Food: 06/01/2011

Celebrate! West Hartford
 06/11 - 06/12 2011
 Town Hall Common - West Hartford, CT
 Promoter: Town of West Hartford
 Show Dir: Barbara Belmont
 Ph:(860) 561‑7515
 Online: barbarab@westhartford.org ~ Website: celebratewesthartford.com
 Attendance: 35,000  Food Booths:30
 Exhibitors: 185 ~ Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $175
 Deadline: Crafts: 04/15/2011 ~ Music: 02/01/2011

Branford Craft and Community Expo
 06/18 2011
 Town Green - Branford, CT
 Promoter: Branford Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir: Chamber Office
 Ph:(203) 488‑5500
 Online: diane@branfordct.com ~ Website: branfordct.com
 Attendance: 3,000
 Exhibitors: 190 ~ Exhibit Fee: $135

Subfest 2010
 07/01 - 07/03 2011
 Subase NLON - Groton, CT
 Promoter: MWR ‑ Subase NLON
 Show Dir: Aimee Porazzi
 Ph:(860) 694‑2089
 Online: maureen.gay@navy.mil ~ Website: cnic.navy.mil/newlondon
 Attendance: 45,000 ~ Food Booths: 10 ~ Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors: 40‑45 ~ Exhibit Fee: $250
 Deadline: Crafts: 06/01/2011

Podunk Bluegrass Music Festival
 08/04 - 08/07 2011
 Martin Park - East Hartford, CT
 Promoter: Podunk Music Festival, Inc.
 Show Dir: C. Roger Moss
 Ph:(860) 291‑7166
 Online: rmoss@easthartfordct.gov ~ Website: podunkbluegrass.net
 Attendance: 3,500  ~ Food Booths: 6 ~ Food Fee: $80/20 Split
 Exhibitors: 8 ~ Exhibit Fee: $250
 Deadline: Crafts: 04/24/2011 ~ Music: 10/05/2010 ~ Food: 04/30/2011

Woodstock Fair
 09/02 - 09/05 2011
 Routes 169 and 171 - South Woodstock, CT
 Promoter: Woodstock Agricultural Society
 Show Dir: Don Farias
 Ph: (860) 928-3246
 Online: info@woodstockfair.com ~ Website: woodstockfair.com
 Attendance: 175,000~  Food Booths: 105 ~ Food Fee: $25-$80 Per Foot
 Exhibitors: Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $10-$40 Per Foot
 Deadline: Crafts: 08/01/2011 ~ Food: 08/01/2011

Juried Artisan and Craft Show
 09/08 - 09/11 2011
 Hebron Harevest Fair Fairgounds, Rt 85, Hebron, CT
 Promoter: Hebron Lions Club
 Show Dir.: Arlene Snyder
 Ph: 860-228-0892
 Online: http://hebronharvestfair.org/pages/JuriedArtsandCraftsShow.html
 Attendance: 75,000 - 125,000
 Exhibitors: 40-50
 Deadline: 06/01/2011

Roseland Cottage Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
10/16 - 10/17 2010
Roseland Cottage, 556 Route 169, Woodstock, CT
Promoter:  Historic New England, Event Coordinator
Show Dir.:  Historic New England, Event Coordinator
Phone:  617-994-5900 (ext) 5514
Online:  festivals@historicnewengland.org www.HistoricNewEngland.org http://www.historicnewengland.org/pdfs/RoselandandCodmanFACApplication.pdf
Activites:  museum tours, musical entertainment, children's entertainment, raffle, food court
Attendance
:  8500-10,000
Exhibitors:  175 booths 12x12, $10
Fee:  $135
Juried 5 photos including one of display
Deadline: 03/31/2010

Shop 'til You Drop Event
11/21 2010
Hartford/Windsor MarriottWindsor CT
Promoter:  Windsor Junior Woman's Club
Show Dir:  Lisa McCarthy
Ph:  860-997-3452
Exhibitors:  50 Vendors and Crafters
Deadline:  August 1, 2010

Southington Art and Crafts Show
11/28 2010
Aqua Turf Mulberry St. Southington, Ct
Promoter:  Mike and Pats Crafts
Show Dir:  Patricia Kalinowski
Ph:  978-939-2317
Online:  www.newenglandcraftshows.com
Attendance:  4000
Exhibitors:  200
Deadline:  when sold out

Cromwell Arts and Crafts Show
12/12 2010
Crowne Plaza 13 Berlin Rd Cromwell Ct.
Promoter:  Mike and Pats Crafts
Show Dir:  Patricia Kalinowksi
Ph:  9789392317
Online:  www.newenglandcraftshows.com
Activites: 
Attendance:  2500
Exhibitors:  130
Deadline:  when sold out