Iowa Craft Shows
Southpark Mall Winter Craft Show
02/04 - 02/06 2011
Southpark Mall - Spencer, IA
Promoter: Southpark Mall
Show Dir: Mall Office Ph:(712) 262‑8700
Online: marketingsp@smunet.net Website:
Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee:$65
Deadline: Crafts:01/22/2011
North Iowa Fair Spring Craft Show
03/26 - 03/26 2011
North Iowa Fairgrounds - Mason City, IA
Promoter: North Iowa Fair Association
Show Dir: Jennifer Martin
Ph:(641) 357‑4794
Online: crosby@netins.net Website:northiowafair.org
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors: 75 Juried Exhib. Fee:$45
Deadline: Crafts:03/11/2011
Spring Collections Craft Fair
03/19 - 03/20 2011
Convention Center - Sioux City, IA
Promoter: City of Sioux City
Show Dir: Julie Peterson
Ph:(800) 593‑2228
Online: jpeterson@sioux‑city.org Website:siouxlandtourism.com
Attendance: 3,500 Food Booths:4 Food Fee:additional $100 + 10%
Exhibitors: 100 Exhib. Fee:$120, $135, $220, $333
Indianola Bike Night ‑ April
04/15 2011
Town Square - Indianola, IA
Promoter: Indianola Bike Nights
Show Dir: Randy Gathers
Ph:email only
Online: randy@gathersfamily.com Website:bikedowntoitown.com
Attendance: 4,000 Food Booths: Food Fee:$200 per month
Exhibitors: Juried Exhib. Fee:$200 per month
Deadline: Crafts:04/01/2011 Food:04/01/2011
Spring Craft Show
04/15 - 04/17 2011
Southpark Mall - Spencer, IA
Promoter: Southpark Mall
Show Dir: Julie Kinsley
Ph:(712) 262‑9030
Online: marketingsp@smunet.net
Exhibitors: 20 Exhib. Fee:$65
Deadline: Crafts:04/06/2011
Indianola Bike Night ‑ May
05/20 2011
Town Square - Indianola, IA
Promoter: Indianola Bike Nights
Show Dir: Randy Gathers
Ph:email only
Online: randy@gathersfamily.com Website:bikedowntoitown.
com Attendance: 4,000 Food Fee:$200 per month
Exhibitors: Juried Exhibit Fee:$200 per month
Deadline: Crafts:05/01/2011 Food:05/01/2011
Taste Louisiana Cajun & Zydeco Fest
05/28 - 05/29 2011
Amana Colonies Convention Facility & RV - Amana, IA
Promoter: The Event Connection, LLC
Show Dir: Sharon Widmer
Ph:(888) 594‑3903
Online: swidmer@zumatel.net Website:cajunfest.net
Activities: heritage & dance workshops, costume parades, contests, carnival
Attendance: 9,000 Food Booths:4 Food Fee:$200/25%
Exhibitors: 30 Exhibit Fee:$200, $250 After May $1
Deadline: Crafts:05/01/2011 Music:12/01/2010 Food:05/01/2011
Iowa Renaissance Festival
05/28 - 05/30 2011
Middle Amana Park - Amana Colonies, IA
Promoter: Festivals International
Show Dir: Greg & Bonnie Schmidt
Ph:(641) 357‑5177
Online: gregfest@netins.net Website:festint.com
Activities: demonstrations, combat reenactments, encampments
Attendance: 6,000 Food Booths:6 Food Fee:$350
Exhibitors: 45 Juried Exhibit Fee:$150
Deadline: Crafts:05/10/2011 Music:03/01/2010 Food:05/10/2011
Quad-City Pridefest 2011
06/04 2011
West second street - Davenport, IA
Promoter: Quad-City Pride, Inc
Show Dir: Jeff Simpson
Ph: (563) 676-6727
Online: simpboyd@mchsi.com Website: qcpride.org
Attendance: 2,500 Food Booths: 15 Food Fee: $75
Exhibitors: 100 Exhibit Fee: $65-$75
Deadline: Crafts: 05/30/2011 Music: 05/10/2011 Food: 05/30/2011
American Gothic Days Festival
06/10 - 06/12 2011
American Gothic House Center - Eldon, IA
Promoter: American Gothic House Center
Show Dir: Molly Moser
Ph: (641) 652-3352
Online: aghc@iowatelecom.net Website: americangothichouse.net
Attendance: Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Oskaloosa Art on the Square
06/11 - 06/14 2011
The Square - Oskaloosa, IA
Promoter: Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group
Show Dir: Karen Hafner
Ph:(641) 672‑2591
Online: khafner@oacdg.org Website: oskaloosachamber.org
Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:7 Food Fee: $15 / 15%
Exhibitors: 67 Juried Prize Money:$8,500 Exhibit Fee: $50
Deadline: Crafts: 05/25/2011 Food: 05/25/2011
MacNider Arts Festival
06/11 2011
MacNider Art Museum, Mason City, Iowa
Promoter: MacNider Art Museum
Show Dir.: Mara Linskey-Deegan
Phone: 641-421-3666
Online: www.macniderart.org
Activites: Live Music, Kids Crafts, Art Market
Attendance: 1,500
Exhibitors: 35
Deadline: 05/02/2011
Awesome Biker Nights
06/16 - 06/18 2011
Downtown - Sioux City, IA
Promoter: Awesome Biker Nights
Show Dir: Andy Phillips
Ph:(712) 224‑2759
Online: info@awesomebikernights.com Website: awesomebikernights.com
Attendance: 24,000 Food Fee: $400‑$475
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: $200‑$250
Deadline: Crafts: 05/31/2011 Food: 05/31/2011
Afton Lions Pre‑Fourth Celebration
06/26 2011
Downtown - Afton, IA
Promoter: Afton City Hall
Show Dir: City Office
Ph:(641) 347‑5224
Online: actyhall@iowatelecom.net Website: aftoniowa.com
Attendance: unknown Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Little Sioux Summer Festival
07/01 - 07/04 2011
Various Locations - Cherokee, IA
Promoter: Cherokee Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Chamber Office
Ph:(712) 225‑6414
Online: director@cherokeeiowachamber.com Website: cherokeeiowachamber.com
Attendance: Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Stars and Stripes River Day Community Celebration
07/02 - 07/03 2011
River Park - Guttenberg, IA
Promoter: Guttenberg Development and Tourism
Show Dir: GDT Office
Ph:(877) 252‑2323
Online: guttenberg@alpinecom.net Website: guttenbergiowa.net
Attendance: 4,500 Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Street Festival
07/23 - 07/30 2011
Second Street, Downtown - Davenport, IA
Promoter: Downtown Partnership ‑ QC Chamber
Show Dir: Marcy Hyder
Ph:(563) 823‑2667
Online: mhyder@quadcitieschamber.com Website: DowntownDavenport.com
Attendance: 25,000 Food Booths: 30 Food Fee: $1,500+ $100 Deposit
Exhibitors: 80 Juried Exhibit Fee: $175
Deadline: Crafts: 05/20/2011 Music: 03/15/2011 Food: 05/21/2011
North Iowa Fair
07/27 - 07/31 2011
North Iowa Fair Facilities - Mason City, IA
Promoter: North Iowa Fair Association
Show Dir: Larry Drabek
Ph:(641) 423‑3811
Online: office@northiowafair.org Website: northiowafair.org
Attendance: 30,000 Food Booths: 20 Food Fee: $20 Per Front Foot
Exhibitors: 90 Exhibit Fee: $50‑Unlimited
Deadline: Crafts: 07/01/2010 Music: 05/01/2010 Food: 07/01/2010
Great River Days
07/27 - 08/31 2011
Riverfront Park - Muscatine, IA
Promoter: Great River Days, Inc.
Show Dir: Kerry Keller
Ph:(563) 263‑3084
Online: kkeller@qwestoffice.net Website: greatriverdays.com
Attendance: 10,000 Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 07/01/2011 Food: 04/15/2011
Oskaloosa Sweet Corn Serenade
08/04 2011
The Square - Oskaloosa, IA
Promoter: Oskaloosa Area Chamber & Development Group
Show Dir: Karen Hafner
Ph:(641) 672‑2591
Online: khafner@oacdg.org Website: oskaloosachamber.org
Attendance: 4,000 Food Booths: 7 Food Fee: $15 /15%
Exhibitors: 70 Exhibit Fee: $30
Deadline: Crafts: 07/15/2011 Music: 07/13/2010 Food: 07/15/2011
National Oldtime Country Music Festival & Contest
08/29 - 09/04 2011
Plymouth County Fairgrounds - Lemars, IA
Promoter: Pioneer Agricultural Expo
Show Dir: Bob Everhart
Ph:(712) 762‑4363
Online: bobeverhart@yahoo.com Website: orgsites.com/ia/oldtimemusic
Attendance: 4,500 Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors: 100 Exhibit Fee: $70
Deadline: Crafts: 08/01/2011 Music: 06/01/2011
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