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June 5	Foundry Day Arts and Crafts Festival
	Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania Foundry Day is a juried Arts and Crafts Festival presented by the Foundry Day Committee in conjunction with the Yellow Breeches Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen and the Boiling Springs Civic Association. This marks the 24th year Foundry Day will be held in the historic village of Boiling Springs, PA. The exhibitor booths are set up along Front Street overlooking Children’s Lake and extend west on Third Street to the Food Court area. Foundry Day is a juried Arts and Crafts Festival presented by the Foundry Day Committee in conjunction with the Yellow Breeches Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen and the Boiling Springs Civic Association. Look for me at booth number 322. Hours on Saturday, June 5 are 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Free admission and parking More information can be found here.
September 3 to 6	17th Annual Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Colonial Festival
	Greensburg, Pennsylvania Westmoreland County Fair Grounds in Greensburg Pa. Route 30 to 'Greensburg-Mt. Pleasant' Exit 123 Blue Ribbon Lane, Greensburg PA 15601 Rated Among the Top 20 Craft Shows in America and the Highest Rated Craft Show in Pennsylvania! Find yourself transported back more than 230 years in an instant. The year is 1776, and more than 500 artisans donning period clothing are peddling their finest wares at the 16th Annual Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Colonial Festival. With more than 200 booths situated on the Westmoreland Fairgrounds in rural Greensburg, PA, there truly is 'something for everyone!' Featuring exhibitors from 19 states, you will find treasures such as floral designs, handmade and embellished clothing, candles and scents, stained glass, jewelry, paintings & decorative painting on various mediums, functional and decorative wood, jellies & jams, and much, much more!!! In addition to the wonderful artisans, festival features include the return of the Kanawha Artillery military encampment, musical performances, and living history demonstrations throughout the weekend! Watch as artisans demonstrate their skills! Be sure to see the chainsaw carving, beehive and glass blowing demonstrations. The kids can have their faces painted by colonial clowns, Glitter Dot & Dapper, and feed the animals at the Kidders & Kritters Petting Zoo. Enjoy the "Wild World of Animals Show" Saturday & Sunday! And the whole family can enjoy wagon rides! Labor Day Weekend. Hours: Friday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm and Monday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm Admission Charged: Adults: $6.00, Sr. Citizen (65+): $5.50, Children (6-12): $3.00 Under 6: Free Free Parking See their website for more information and discount admission coupon.
September 23 to 25	Country Living Fair
	Columbus, Ohio Join us in Columbus at the historic Ohio Village for the 5th annual Country Living Fair. Shop the more than 100 exhibitor booths for antiques, vintage furnishings, gifts, crafts, and collectibles. Enjoy cooking demonstrations in and attend free decorating and crafting seminars. It is three days of shopping and fun family activities! Conveniently located just off I-71 at exit 111. Hours: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm Tickets can be purchased online starting May 1 and at the fair box office all the days of the fair. One day in advance $12 - at door $15, Weekend Pass in advance $15 - at door $20 Early Bird $35 (8:30 am to 10am) only available in advance. Opening a half hour earlier for early birds this year! Children under 16 free if accompanied by an adult. Parking $5 per car per day. For more information see here.
October 9 & 10 and 16 & 17	Old Fashioned Christmas in the Woods
	Columbiana, Ohio Old-fashioned Christmas in the Woods at beautiful Shaker Woods in Columbiana, Ohio is back for its 16th season, and it's bigger than ever! Here's your opportunity to shop for hand-crafted holiday gift items from some of the country's best craftspeople in a setting that only Shaker Woods can deliver. The woods will be transformed into a holiday wonderland with each booth beautifully decorated in an old-fashioned holiday theme. Each craftsperson will be demonstrating his/her unique skills and fashioning those precious gift items right before your eyes. Craftspeople include woodworkers, floral designers, blacksmiths, potters, tole painters, basket weavers and many others. There will be plenty of delicious foods including some holiday favorites cooked in the old-fashioned way. Live entertainment will help make it an event for the entire family! Come and have an old-fashioned good time! Hours for the festival are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm each day. General admissions tickets will be on sale at the gate. Admission for adults is $7.00 per day and children 12 years old and younger are admitted free. Acres of free parking, too! Show Location One Mile North of the Intersection of Rts 7 & 14 Columbiana, Ohio See their website for more information.