Sugarloaf Crafts Festival
More than 250 of the nation’s most accomplished fine artists and craft
designers will present their handcrafted works at the Sugarloaf Crafts
Festival, Friday, November 14 through Sunday, November 16, 2008 at the
Connecticut Expo Center in Hartford.
The jury-selected artisans at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival will
display and sell their unique creations in functional and decorative
pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, home décor, furniture and
home accessories, items for the garden, and photography.
In addition to meeting the artisans producing the one-of-a kind items,
visitors to the Festival will see live demonstrations by professional
craftspeople working in metal, stone, and ceramics, and will enjoy live
music, including piano standards and music native to Bolivia’s Andes
Mountains. A special children’s area will feature interactive fairy
tales by costumed storytellers. Specialty gourmet foods are available
for sampling and purchase, along with a variety of concessions.
Hours for the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Hartford are: Friday,
November 14 -- 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Saturday, November 15 --10:00
a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; Sunday, November 16 -- 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Adult admission to the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival is $7 through online
purchase, $8 for adults at the door, free for children under 12.
Admission is good for all three days. Free parking is available.