Indiana Craft Shows

Hamilton County Marketplace
02/05 - 02/05 2011
Hamilton County Fairgrounds - Noblesville, IN
Promoter:  Hamilton County Marketplace
Show Dir:  Susan Brooks Ph: (317) 501‑0862
Online:  hamcomarketplace@comcast.net Website: hamcomarketplace.com
Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: $75
Deadline:  Crafts: 01/05/2011

Shipshewana On The Road / South Bend
02/12 - 02/13 2011
Century Center - South Bend, IN
Promoter:  JDL Corporation
Show Dir:  Darrell Lepper Ph: (269) 979‑8888
Online:  jdlcorp@aol.com Website: shipshewanaontheroad.com
Attendance:  11,000 Food Booths: 4 Food Fee: 15% gross
Exhibitors:  210 Juried Exhibit Fee: $140

Parke County Maple Syrup Fair
02/26 - 03/06 2011
Countywide and 4‑H Fairgrounds - Rockville, IN
Promoter:  Parke County, Incorporated
Show Dir:  Cathy Harkrider Ph: (765) 569‑5226
Online:  pci@ticz.com Website: coveredbridges.com
Attendance:  7,000 Food Booths: local
Exhibitors:  30 Juried Exhibit Fee: Contact

Indiana Flower and Patio Show
03/12 - 03/20 2011
Indiana State Fairgrounds - Indianapolis, IN
Promoter:  HSI Show Productions
Show Dir:  Kim Hirschfeld
Ph: (317) 576‑9933
Online:  info@hsishows.com Website: hsishows.com
Activities:  demonstrations, speakers, beautiful feature gardens with landscape professionals
Attendance:  100,000 Food Booths: 7
Exhibitors:  380 Juried Exhibit Fee: $1,590+
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/01/2011

Hamilton County Marketplace
03/19 2011
Hamilton County Fairgrounds - Noblesville, IN
Promoter:  Hamilton County Marketplace
Show Dir:  Susan Brooks
Ph: (317) 501‑0862
Online:  hamcomarketplace@comcast.net Website: hamiltoncountymarketplace.com
Attendance:  500
Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: $75
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/10/2011

Shipshewana On The Road / Valparaiso, IN
03/19 - 03/20 2011
Porter County Expo Center - Valparaiso, IN
Promoter:  JDL Corporation
Show Dir:  Darrell Lepper
Ph: (269) 979‑8888
Online:  jdlcorp@aol.com Website: shipshewanaontheroad.com
Attendance:  14,000
Exhibitors:  220 Juried Exhibit Fee: $140

Four Winds Native American Fine Arts Bazaar
03/26 - 03/27 2011
Angel Mounds - Evansville, IN
Promoter:  Angel Mounds State Historic Site
Show Dir:  Mike Linderman
Ph: (812) 853‑3956
Online:  angelmoundsshs@dnr.in.gov Website: angelmounds.org
Attendance:  1,000
Exhibitors:  Juried Exhibit Fee: Contact

Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival
04/15 - 04/16 2011
Downtown - Wakarusa, IN
Promoter:  Wakarusa Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir:  Deb Shively
Ph: (574) 862‑4344
Online:  chamber@wakarusachamber.com Website: wakarusachamber.com/festival_site/
Activities:  parade, games, tractor / pedal pull, contests
Attendance:  16,000 Food Booths: 20 Food Fee: Full ‑ 2011
Exhibitors:  115 Exhibit Fee: $85‑$225
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/31/2011 Music: 02/01/2011 Food: 02/30/2011

Garden Gate Festival
04/22 - 04/23 2011
Historic Downtown - Huntingburg, IN
Promoter:  Huntingburg Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir:  Chamber Office
Ph: (812) 683‑5699
Online:  chambersec@huntingburg.org Website: huntingburgchamber.org
Attendance:  1,500
Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact

Orchard In Bloom Garden Show
04/28 - 05/01 2011
Holliday Park - Indianapolis, IN
Promoter:  The Orchard School
Show Dir:  Debbie Mattingly
Ph: (317) 713‑5720
Online dmattingly@orchard.org Website: orchardinbloom.org
Activities:  children's activities, landscape design, floral design
Attendance:  7,000 Food Booths: 3
Exhibitors:  100 Exhibit Fee: $290+
Deadline:  Crafts: 02/01/2011

Smokin' On The Water
04/30 - 05/01 2011
3801 W Old Dunlapsville Road - Liberty, IN
Promoter:  Liberty Lions Club
Show Dir:  Carl Sharp
Ph: (765) 458‑5574
Online carl.sharp.c9mm@statefarm.com Website: libertyindianalions.com/liberty_lions_club/Smoke_on_the_Water.html
Activities:  bbq contest, car show, antique farm mach show, corn hole tournament, craft fair, etc.
Attendance:  5,000 Food Booths: 30 Food Fee: $325
Exhibitors:  135 Exhibit Fee: $60
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/25/2011 Music: 02/25/2011 Food: 03/25/2011

Spring Thyme Plant and Herb Faire
 05/07 2011
 Fairbanks Park - Terre Haute, IN
 Promoter:  Wabash Valley Herb Society
 Show Dir:  Virgil Cook, Larry Agee
 Ph: (765) 548‑2991
 Online:  tcook@girlscoutsindiana.org Website: vigo.lib.in.us/herbsociety
 Attendance:  1,500 Food Booths: 5 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors:  100 Exhibit Fee: Contact

Brick Street Market
 05/14 2011
 Main Street - Zionsville, IN
 Promoter:  Zionsville Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir:  Ray Cortopassi
 Ph: (317) 873‑3836
 Online:  info@zionsvillechamber.org Website: zionsvillechamber.org
 Attendance:  7,000 Food Booths: 12 Food Fee: $100
 Exhibitors:  175 Juried Exhibit Fee: $165
 Deadline:  Crafts: 03/25/2011 Food: 03/26/2010

2011 Spring Arts & Fashion Flair Outdoor Gala Event
 05/21/2011
 6503 Carrollton Ave Indianapolis, IN
 Promoter Southern Arts & Artists Productions LLC
 Show Dir. Kimberly Sumerel
 Ph 256-353-9855
 Online www.livetheaterproductions.com
 Attendance  
 Exhibitors 12-15 spaces $100 for 10 X 10 Space
 Deadline 05/14/2011

AIMS Little 500 Car Show
 05/21 2011
 Anderson Town Center - Anderson, IN
 Promoter:  Anderson Indiana Main Street
 Show Dir:  Lori Sylvester
 Ph: (765) 648‑6171
 Online:  lsylvester@cityofanderson.com Website: cityofanderson.
 com
Attendance:  1,500 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact

Banks of the Wabash Festival
 05/26 - 06/04 2011
 Fairbanks Park - Terre Haute, IN
 Promoter:  Terre Haute Park Department
 Show Dir:  Rita L. Coleman‑Alsop
 Ph: (812) 232‑2727
 Online:  rita.coleman‑alsop@terrehaute.in.gov Website: banksofthewabashfestival.com
 Activities:  car cruise‑in, bingo games, carnival/mid‑way games
 Attendance:  10,000 Food Booths: 16 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact
 Deadline:  Music: 04/15/2011 Food: 04/15/2011

Rosedale Strawberry Festival
 06/03 - 06/05 2011
 Downtown 6 mi. off US Hwy 41 - Rosedale, IN
 Promoter: Stewards of the Rosedale Com Munity, Inc.
 Show Dir: Ronda Stahl
 Ph: (765) 548-0529
 Online: historicrosedale@yahoo.com Website: historicrosedale.spaces.live.com
 Activities: parade, reenactment, kidcarnival, contests, car & model train shows, history, pet show
 Attendance: 5,000   Food Booths: 10 Food Fee: $50 per 10x10 + $25 utilities
 Exhibitors: 80 Exhibit Fee:  $35 per 10' + tml
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/15/2011 Music: 05/01/2011 Food: 05/01/2011

Russiaville Western Days Festival
 06/03 - 06/05 2011
 Downtown & in Town Park - Russiaville, IN
 Promoter: Spirit of Russiaville Committee
 Show Dir: Pat Sipes
 Ph: (765) 883-7391
 Online: patsipes1@aol.com
 Attendance: 7,000   Food Booths: 12 Food Fee: $70 = 10 X 10
 Exhibitors: 85 Exhibit Fee:  $50 = 10 X 10
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/26/2011 Music: 05/20/2011 Food: 04/21/2011

Crawfordsville Strawberry Festival
 06/10 - 06/12 2011
 Lane Place Antebellem Mansion - Crawfordsville, IN
 Show Dir: Mike Barton
 Ph: (765) 362-6637
 Online: mibarton@sbcglobal.net Website: thestrawberryfestival.com
 Attendance: 8,000   Food Booths: 18 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors: 85 Exhibit Fee:  $100
 Deadline: Crafts: 04/30/2011 Food: 01/15/2011

Rhapsody in Green
 06/10 - 06/12 2011
 Island Park - Elkhart, IN
 Promoter: City of Elkhart Parks & Recreation Dept.
 Show Dir: Karin Frey
 Ph: (574) 295-7275
 Online: rechica.marlow@coei.org Website: elkhartindiana.org
 Attendance: 45,000   Food Booths: 30 Food Fee: $750+
 Exhibitors: 150 Exhibit Fee:  $75+

Civil War Days
 06/11 - 06/12 2011
 Billie Creek Village - Rockville, IN
 Promoter: Billie Creek Village, Inc.
 Show Dir: Jeff Cooper
 Ph:(765) 569‑0252
 Online: billiecreekvillage@billiecreekvillage.org Website: billiecreekvillage.org
 Attendance: 2,000  Food Booths:Local

Gathering of Great Lakes Nations Powwow
 06/11 - 06/12 2011
 Tri‑State Tractor Grounds - Portland, IN
 Promoter: National Center For Great Lakes Native American Culture
 Show Dir: Kay Neumayr
 Ph:(765) 426‑3022
 Online: kay.neumayr@ncglnac.com Website: ncglnac.org
 Attendance: 1,500  Food Booths:3  Food Fee:  Contact
 Exhibitors: 25 Juried Exhibit Fee: $60/75
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/25/2011 Food: 05/25/2011

Indian Lakes Bluegrass Festival
 06/11 2011
 7234 St Rd 46 Batesville, IN
 Promoter: Indian Lakes
 Show Dir.: Kimberly Meadows
 Ph: 812-934-5392
 Online: indianlakes_asstmgr@equitylifestyle.com
 Exhibitors: No booth cost, no commission required. This is a promotional event
 Deadline: 06/09/2011

Mermaid Festival
 06/15 - 06/19 2011
 North Webster Lions Festival Grounds - North Webster, IN
 Promoter: North Webster Lions Club
 Show Dir: Mark Tevis
 Ph:(574) 834‑4316
 Online: northwebsterlions@mchsi.com Website: northwebsterlions.com
 Attendance: 15,000   Food Fee:  $165, $175+
 Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: $165, $175+
 Deadline: Crafts: 05/31/2011 Music: 05/01/2011 Food: 05/31/2011

 Friendship Flea Market
06/16 - 06/19 2011
State Route 62 - Friendship, IN
Promoter: Friendship Associates Inc.
Show Dir: Jan Schnell
Ph:(859) 341‑9188
Online: friendflea@insightbb.com Website: friendshipfleamarket.com
Attendance:  Food Fee:  $150
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: $150
Deadline: Crafts: 06/01/2011 Food: 06/01/2011

BBQ Ribfest
06/16 - 06/19 2011
Headwaters Park - Fort Wayne, IN
Show Dir: Business Office
Ph:(260) 602‑1831
Online: mrchappuis@comcast.net Website: bbqribfest.com
Attendance: 38,000   Food Fee:  Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 04/01/2011

AIMS Cultural Festival & Anderson's Got Talent
 06/18 2011
 Anderson Town Center - Anderson, IN
 Promoter: Anderson Indiana Main Street
 Show Dir: Lori Sylvester
 Ph:(765) 648‑6171
 Online: lsylvester@cityofanderson.com Website: cityofanderson.com/aims
 Attendance: 2,000 Food Fee:$100
 Exhibitors: 25 Exhibit Fee: $25

 Lanier Days
06/18 - 06/19 2011
Lanier Mansion - Madison, IN
Promoter: Madison Area Convention and Visitors Bureau
Show Dir: Gerry Reilly
Ph:(812) 273‑0556
Online: info@visitmadison.org Website: visitmadison.org
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 06/07/ Food: 06/07/2011

Thirty‑Seventh Topeka/Honeyville Quilt Show & Sale
06/18 - 06/23 2011
Eden Worship Center - Topeka, IN
Promoter: Eden Worship Center
Show Dir: Janice Gingerich
Ph:(260) 499‑0149
Online: harjan68@embarqmail.com Website: edenworshipcenter.com/quiltshow.html
Attendance: 1,500 Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 06/16/2011

Dearborn County 4‑H & Community Fair
 06/20 - 06/25 2011
 Fairgrounds - Lawrenceburg, IN
 Promoter: Dearborncoutny Fair Board
 Show Dir: Event Contact
 Ph:(812) 532‑2050
 Online: dearborncountyfair@yahoo.com Website: dearborncountyfair.com
 Attendance: 15,000 Food Fee:$10 per linear foot
 Exhibitors:   Exhibit Fee: $10 per linear foot

Celebrate Schererville Festival
 06/22 - 06/26 2011
 Redar Park - Schererville, IN
 Promoter: Schererville Parks Department
 Show Dir: John/Novacich/Cindy Horgash
 Ph:(219) 865‑5530
 Online: apeters@schererville.org Website: schererville.org
 Attendance: 10,000 Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact

Haynes Apperson Festival
 06/30 - 07/02 2011
 Downtown - Kokomo, IN
 Promoter: Kokomo Festivals Inc
 Show Dir: Sami Worland
 Ph:(765) 854‑1234
 Online: samiworland@hotmail.com Website: haynesappersonfestival.org
 Attendance: Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact

Three Rivers Festival ‑ Crafters' Market
 07/09 - 07/10 2011
 Freimann Square - Fort Wayne, IN
 Promoter: Three Rivers Festival
 Show Dir: Janis Lackey
 Ph:(260) 426‑5556
 Online: waneta@trfonline.org Website: trfonline.org
 Attendance: 20,000 Food Booths: 4 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors: 50 Exhibit Fee: $125
 Deadline: Crafts: 03/31/2010 Food: 04/01/2011

Lagrange County 4‑H Fair
 07/09 - 07/16 2011
 County Fairgrounds - Lagrange, IN
 Promoter: Lagrange County 4‑H Fairgrounds
 Show Dir: Fair Office
 Ph:(260) 463‑3826
 Online: info@lagrangecounty4hfair.com Website: lagrangecounty4hfair.com
 Attendance: 11,000 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: $125‑$260

Brownsburg Festival of the Arts
 07/21/2012
 Arbuckle Acres Park, 200 N. Green St., Brownsburg, IN
 Promoter: Brownsburg Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir.: Melanie Myers
 Ph: 317-852-7885
 Online: http://www.brownsburgfota.com
 Attendance: 3000
 Exhibitors: 120+, $75 12x12 outside, $99 10x10 tent, only handmade items accepted, non-juried
 Deadline: 07/01/2012

Abate of Indiana's Boogie
 07/14 - 07/17 2011
 Lawrence County Recreational Park - Springville, IN
 Promoter: Abate of Indiana State Office
 Show Dir: Tina McCormack
 Ph:(317) 422‑8040
 Online: abate@abateonline.org Website: abateonline.org
 Attendance: 9,000 Food Fee:  Contact
 Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee:   Contact

Bark in the Park
 07/16 2011
 Downtown - Chesterton, IN
 Promoter: Duneland Business Initiative Group
 Show Dir: Laura ‑ Chair
 Ph:(219) 617‑1742
 Online: chestertonbarkinthepark@gmail.com Website: dunebig.com
 Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:   6 Food Fee:  $25‑$50
 Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee:   $25‑$50
 Deadline: Crafts: 07/08/2011 Food:  07/08/2011

2011 Michigantown Fair
 08/13/2011
 Lions Club Building, Ohio Street, Michigantown, IN
 Promoter: Michigantown Neighborhood Watch
 Show Dir.: Lora Ford
 Ph: 765-249-5174
 Online: www.michigantownfair.com
 Exhibitors: Booths are 10'x20' (outdoors).  Rental costs are $10 non-electric, $15 electric.
 Deadline: 08/01/2011

Twenty‑First Selma Lions Bluebird Days Festival
 08/24 - 08/27 2011
 Selma Lions Club - Selma, IN
 Promoter: Selma Lions Club
 Show Dir: Donna Staggs
 Ph:(765) 749‑9946
 Online: dstaggs45253@aol.com Website: selmaindiana.shutterfly.com
 Attendance: 2,000  Food Booths: 35 Food Fee: $35‑$55
 Exhibitors: 30 Exhibit Fee: $35‑$55
 Deadline: Crafts: 08/24/2011 Music: 08/03/2011 Food: 08/25/2011

Nappanee Apple Festival
 09/15 - 09/18 2011
 Downtown Streets - Nappanee, IN
 Promoter: Nappanee Area Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir: Sam Beachy
 Ph: (574) 773-7812
 Online: sam@nappaneeapplefestival.org Website: nappaneeapplefestival.org
 Attendance: 70,000  Food Booths: 17 Food Fee: closed
 Exhibitors: 170 Exhibit Fee: $150-$250

Kunstfest
09/17 - 09/18 2011
Downtown - New Harmony, IN
Promoter: New Harmony Business Association
Show Dir: Erika Myers-Bromwell
Ph: (812) 682-3156
Online: emyersbro@usi.edu Website: newharmony.biz
Attendance: 4,000 Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact

Wizard of Oz Festival
09/17 - 09/18 2011
Downtown - Chesterton, IN
Promoter: Duneland Business Initiative Group
Show Dir: Show Office
Ph: (219) 926-6283
Online: ozcrazy@nwird.com Website: ozfestivalchesterton.com
Attendance: 37,000  Food Booths: 40 Food Fee: $175-$275
Exhibitors: 85   Juried Exhibit Fee: $125-$175
Deadline: Crafts: 07/31/2011 Food: 07/31/2011

Fall-O-Ween Festival Craft Show
 09/23/2011 - 09/25/2011
 John Glenn High School, Walkerton, IN
 Promoter: John Glenn High School
 Show Dir.: Traci Stewart
 Ph: (574) 656-4628
 Online: traci.stewart@mchsi.com
 Attendance: Juried
 Exhibitors: fee - $45.00
 Deadline: 09/16/2011

Country-A-Fair & Storytelling Festival
 09/24 2011
 Redar Park - Schererville, IN
 Promoter: Schererville Parks Department
 Show Dir: Cindy Horgash
 Ph: (219) 865-5530
 Online: chorgash@schererville.org Website: schererville.org
 Attendance: 2,000 Food Fee: Contact
 Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact

32nd Annual Fall Harvest Craft Festival
 09/24 2011
 698 N. Broad Street, Griffith, IN
 Promoter:  
 Show Dir: Judy Glass
 Ph: 219-838-1025
 Online: http://troop264griffith.scoutlander.com
 Attendance: 1,500 - 2,000
 Exhibitors: 100 Booths, $80 for 12x12, $105 after 9/10/2011, not juried
 Deadline: 09/10 2011