North Carolina Craft Shows & Craft Fairs

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Cary Towne Center Arts & Crafts Show
01/27 - 01/30 2011
Cary Towne Center - Cary, NC
Promoter: Murrell Promotions
Show Dir: Show Office
Ph:(910) 675‑2697
Online: murrellpromotion@aol.com Website:
Exhibitors: 10 Juried  Exhib. Fee:$230

UNCW Intercultural Festival
 02/07 - 02/12 2011
 University of North Carolina Wilmington - Wilmington, NC
 Promoter: University of North Carolina ‑ Wilmington
 Show Dir: Jen Fernandez‑Villa Ph:(910) 962‑3685
 Online: fernandezvillaj@uncw.edu Website:uncw.edu/iweek
 Attendance: 1,000  Food Booths: Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee:Contact

Jacksonville Spring Home and Garden
 02/19 - 02/20 2011
 American Legion Building - Jacksonville, NC
 Promoter: Freedom ENC Communications
 Show Dir: Terri Cone Ph:(910) 219‑8403
 Online: encmarketing@freedomenc.com Website:encshows.com
 Attendance: 6,000  Food Booths:2 Food Fee:$335
 Exhibitors: 150   Exhib. Fee:$335
 Deadline: Crafts:01/31/2011  Food:01/31/2011

Showcase of Woodcarvings
 02/18 - 02/20 2011
 Marion Diehl Center,Tyvola Road - Charlotte, NC
 Promoter: Charlotte Woodcarvers Club
 Show Dir: Show Contact Ph:(704) 529‑1748
 Online: showcase@charlottewoodcarvers.com Website:charlottewoodcarvers.com
 Activities: competition
 Attendance: 500    Exhibitors: 20 Juried Prize Money:$1,100 Exhib. Fee:$60
 Deadline: Crafts:02/20/2011 

 Southern Spring Home & Garden Show
03/02 - 03/06 2011
The Park Expo and Conference Center - Charlotte, NC
Promoter: Southern Shows, Inc.
Show Dir:Mardee Woodward
Ph:(704) 376‑4085
Online:mwoodward@southernshows.com Website:southernshows.com
Activities:home & garden experts and celebrities
Attendance:55,000 Food Booths:Food Fee:$1,000
Exhibitors:500 Exhib. Fee:$1,000

Cary Towne Center Arts and Crafts Show
 03/03 - 03/06 2011
 Cary Towne Center - Cary, NC
 Promoter: Murrell Promotions, Inc.
 Show Dir:Show Office
 Ph:(910) 675‑2697
 Online:murrellpromotion@aol.com Attendance: Food Booths:
 Exhibitors:15 Juried Exhib. Fee:$230

 Through Women's Eyes, By Women's Hands
 03/04 - 03/04 2011
 Women's Center - Chapel Hill, NC
 Promoter: Women's Center
 Show Dir:Jenny Bryan
 Ph:(919) 968‑4610
 Online:jbryan@womenspace.org Website:womenspace.org
 Attendance:500 Food Booths:
 Exhibitors:40 Exhib. Fee:contact
 Deadline: Crafts:10/01/2010

Rumba on the Lumber Chili Festival
 03/04 - 03/05 2011
 Downtown Plaza - Lumberton, NC
 Promoter: Robeson Road Runners
 Show Dir:Connie Russ
 Ph:(910) 671‑3876
 Online:cruss@ci.lumberton.nc.us Website:robesonroadrunners.com
 Activities:chili cook‑off, 5k race, 1 mile family fun, free kids area
 Attendance:7,000 Food Booths:30 Food Fee:$50
 Exhibitors:50 Exhib. Fee:$25 arts & crafts
 Deadline: Crafts:01/31/2011 Music:01/31/2011 Food:01/31/2011

Guinness Saint Patrick's Day Festival
 03/12 2011
 Riverfront Park - Wilmington, NC
 Promoter: Downtown Business Alliance
 Show Dir: Chris Andrews
 Ph:(216) 374‑8884
 Online: citybuddha@hotmail.com Website:dbawilmington.com
 Activities: parade, highland games, dancing
 Attendance: 10,000
 Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee:$100
 Deadline: Crafts:03/01/2011 Food:03/01/2011

Spring Home and Garden Show
 03/19 - 03/20 2011
 New Bern Convention Center - New Bern, NC
 Promoter: Freedom ENC Communications
 Show Dir: Terri Cone
 Ph:(910) 219‑8403
 Online: encmarketing@freedomenc.com Website:encshows.com
 Attendance: 9,000
 Exhibitors: 212 Exhib. Fee:$470 standard booth
 Deadline: Crafts:02/28/2011

Charlotte Goes Green Saint Patrick's Day Festival
 03/19 2011
 Center City at 3rd St. & Tryon St. - Charlotte, NC
 Promoter: Dyer Hart Productions
 Show Dir: Frank Hart
 Ph:(803) 802‑1678
 Online: fhartiii@comporium.net Website:charlottestpatsday.com
 Activities: parade, children's amusements
 Attendance: 7,000 Food Booths:13 Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors: 35 Exhib. Fee:Contact
 Deadline: Crafts:01/15/2011 Music:12/15/2010 Food:01/15/2011

March of the Leprechauns Downtown Saint Pat's Festival
03/19 2011
 Downtown - Hendersonville, NC
 Promoter: Downtown Hendersonville, Inc.
 Show Dir: Downtown Hendersonville
 Ph:(828) 233‑3216
 Online: director@downtownhendersonville.org Website:downtownhendersonville.org
 Activities: parade, pub crawl, games
 Attendance: 3,000 Food Fee:$90, $115
 Exhibitors: 10 Exhib. Fee:$25, $50

 Spring Craft Fair
  03/26 2011
 The History Place - Morehead City, NC
 Promoter: The History Place
 Show Dir: Cindi B. Hamilton Ph:(252) 247‑7533
 Online: historyplace@starfishnet.com Website:thehistoryplace.org
 Attendance: 500  Food Booths:local
 Exhibitors: 40 Exhib. Fee:$35

Herb and Garden Fair
 03/26 - 03/27 2011
 Poplar Grove Plantation - Wilmington, NC
 Promoter: Historic Poplar Grove Plantation
 Show Dir: B.J. Ryan Ph:(910) 686‑9518
 Online: pgp@poplargrove.com Website:poplargrove.com
 Activities: great classes and nature hikes
 Attendance: 5,000  Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors: 45 Exhib. Fee:$110
 Deadline: Crafts:03/01/2011

Southern Ideal Home Show ~ Raleigh Spring
 04/01 - 04/03 2011
 North Caroli State Fairgrounds - Raleigh, NC
 Promoter: Southern Shows, Inc.
 Show Dir: Debbie Ball (ext. 134)
 Ph:(800) 849‑0248
 Online: dzimmerman@southernshows.com Website:southernshows.com
 Activities: workshops
 Attendance: 20,000  
 Exhibitors: 350  Exhib. Fee:$9 Per Sq.ft.

Newport Pig Cookin' Contest
 04/01 - 04/02 2011
 Town Park - Newport, NC
 Promoter: Newport Pig Cookin', Inc.
 Show Dir: Jim Bristle
 Ph:(252) 223‑7447
 Online: fleetman@eastnc.twcbc.com Website:newportpigcooking.com
 Activities: rides for children
 Attendance: 10,000  Food Booths:Local  
 Exhibitors: 65  Exhib. Fee:$75
 Deadline: Crafts:03/17/2011

Business Expo
 04/02 - 04/02 2011
 Lu Mil Vineyard - Dublin, NC
 Promoter: Elizabethtown‑White Lake Area Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir: Dawn Mayrd
 Ph:(910) 862‑4368
 Online: tourism28337@embarqmail.com Website:elizabethtownwhitelake.com
 Attendance: 1,000  Food Booths: Food Fee:$100
 Exhibitors: 75 Juried  Exhib. Fee:$100
 Deadline: Crafts:04/01/2011  Food:04/01/2011

Spring Festival
 04/07 - 04/09 2011
 9621 Reed Mine Road - Midland, NC
 Promoter: Reed Expansion Committee
 Show Dir: Griffin Rice
 Ph:(980) 521‑3792
 Online: reedexpansioncommittee@gmail.com Website:ReedExpansioncommittee.org
 Activities: 7 games, children's contest winner presentations
 Attendance: 1,500  Food Booths:10 Food Fee:10%
 Exhibitors: 10  Exhib. Fee:Contact
 Deadline: Crafts:03/30/2011  Food:03/30/2010

Ashe County Arts Council Spring Fest
 04/09 - 04/09 2011
 Old West Jefferson School - West Jefferson, NC
 Promoter: Ashe County Arts Council
 Show Dir: Jane Lonon
 Ph:(336) 846‑2787
 Online: rebecca@ashecountyarts.org Website:ashecountyarts.org
 Activities: art displays, hands‑on art activities
 Attendance: 500  
 Exhibitors:   Exhib. Fee:Contact

Rural Hill Scottish Festival & Highland Games
 04/15 - 04/17 2011
 Rural Hill - Huntersville, NC
 Promoter: Catawba Valley Scottish Society, Inc.
 Show Dir: Catawba Valley
 Ph:(704) 875‑3113
 Online: office@ruralhill.net Website:ruralhillscottishfestivals.net
 Activities: competitions, demonstrations, music, dance, kids events
 Attendance: 13,000  Food Booths:9 Food Fee:Invitation only
 Exhibitors: 24 Juried  Exhib. Fee:Invitation only
 Deadline:  Music:01/15/2011

Wings Over Wayne Open House Air Show
 04/16 - 04/17 2011
 Seymour Johnson AFB - Goldsboro, NC
 Promoter: Seymour Johnson AFB
 Show Dir: Airshow Director Maj JamesLadd
 Ph:(919) 722‑3085
 Online: 4fw.pa@seymourjohnson.af.mil Website:wingsoverwayneairshow.com
 Activities: children's aviation activities, aircraft displays, usaf, army, vy, marine displays
 Attendance: 115,000  Food Booths:60 Food Fee:Contact Chamber
 Exhibitors: 40  Exhib. Fee:Contact Chamber
 Deadline: Crafts:03/01/2011 Music:02/01/2011 Food:03/01/2011

Herb & Plant Festival
 04/16 2011
 518 Winecoff School Road - Concord, NC
 Promoter: Cabarrus County Master Gardener Volunteer Association
 Show Dir: Bill Hickok
 Ph:(704) 788‑2873
 Online: bhlewis@cabarruscounty.us Website:cabarrus.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=events
 Attendance: 9,000  Food Booths:Local
 Exhibitors: 80  Exhib. Fee:$20
 Deadline: Crafts:04/16/2011  Food:02/05/2011

Southern Women's Show ~ Raleigh
 04/08 - 04/10 2011
 NC State Fairgrounds - Raleigh, NC
 Promoter: Southern Shows, Inc.
 Show Dir: Tish Adkins (ext. 110)
 Ph:(800) 851‑2990
 Online: dzimmerman@southernshows.com Website:southernshows.com
 Activities: cooking stage, spotlight stage, dancing like the stars, firefighter fashion show
 Attendance: 28,000  
 Exhibitors: 500  Exhib. Fee:$9 Per Square Foot

NC Herring Festival
 04/22 - 04/24 2011
 Main Street - Jamesville, NC
 Promoter: Jamesvile Ruritan Club
 Show Dir: Sharon Britt
 Ph:(252) 217‑5363
 Online: director@ncherringfestival.com Website:ncherringfestival.com
 Activities: vendors, children's rides, parade, easter egg hunt, easter sunrise service, fireworks
 Attendance: 10,000  Food Booths:15 Food Fee:$25‑$50
 Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee:Contact
 Deadline: Crafts:03/31/2011 Music:03/31/2011 Food:03/31/2011

Hog Fest in Historic Edenton
 04/28 - 04/29 2011
 American Legion Fairgrounds - Edenton, NC
 Promoter: Chowan County Fair Association
 Show Dir: Fair Board
 Ph:(252) 482‑4057
 Online info@chowanfair.com Website:chowanfair.com
 Activities: bbq cook‑offs ‑ motorcycle show ‑ car show ‑ kids pedal tractor & tricycle drag races
 Attendance: 3,500  Food Booths:4 Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors: 40+ Juried  Exhibit Fee:$60+
 Deadline: Crafts:04/15/2011 Music:04/15/2011 Food:04/15/2011

Cherry Blossom Festival
 04/29 - 04/30 2011
 Downtown - Cherryville, NC
 Promoter: Cherryville Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir: Diana Beam
 Ph:(704) 435‑3451
 Online dbeam@cityofcherryville.com Website:cherryvillechamber.com
 Activities: carnival, little blue choo trackless train, kids' games, inflatables
 Attendance: 10,000  Food Booths:20 Food Fee:$75
 Exhibitors: 100   Exhibit Fee:$35‑$50

Spring Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
 04/30 2011
 Fred G. Bond Metro Park - Cary, NC
 Promoter: Town of Cary Parks, Rec & Cultural Resources
 Show Dir: Joy Ennis
 Ph:(919) 462‑3864
 Online vicki.hayes@townofcary.org Website:townofcary.org
 Activities: kids' area, earth day
 Attendance: 15,000  Food Booths:13
 Exhibitors: 163 Juried  Exhibit Fee:$115
 Deadline: Crafts:01/07/2011

Fire on the Mountain Blacksmith Celebration
 04/30 2011
 Lower Street - Spruce Pine, NC
 Promoter: Spruce Pine Main Street
 Show Dir: Kay Goins
 Ph:(828) 765‑3008
 Online spmainst@bellsouth.net Website:sprucepinefestivals.com
 Activities: demonstrations
 Attendance: 3,000  Food Booths:4 Food Fee:$50
 Exhibitors: 20   Exhibit Fee:$50
 Deadline: Crafts:04/03/2011  Food:03/01/2011

Foothills Merry Go Round Festival
 04/30 - 05/01 2011
 Shelby City Park - Shelby, NC
 Promoter: More by this Promoter
 Show Dir: Allen Langley
 Ph:(704) 482‑2847
 Online jackie@clevelandchamber.org Website:cityofshelby/parks
 Activities: rides, games, inflatables, food, downtown juried art show, car show, theatre performance
 Attendance: 6,000  Food Booths:12 Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors: Juried  Exhibit Fee:$50
 Deadline: Crafts:03/31/2010 Music:03/15/2011 Food:03/31/2010

Fiddlin' with Wood
 6/11/2011
 622 North Main Street, Mocksville, NC
 Promoter: Davie County Arts Council
 Show Dir.: Sidniee Suggs
 Ph: 336-751-3112
 Online: www.daviearts.org    -or use email:  sidnieesuggs@daviearts.org
 Exhibitors: Exhibitors pay $25 to enter, furnish their own tent and table(s)  First Place winner $1000
 Deadline: 6/11/2011

Beaverdam Community Arts and Craft Show
 08/20/2011
 1620 N. Canton Rd, Canton NC
 Show Dir.: Terri Evans
 Ph: 828-235-8019
 Exhibitors: 25, 10, juried
 Deadline: 08/15/2011

FUMC of Fuquay-Varina's Craft Fair & Bazaar
 10/22/2011
 402 N Main Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC
 Show Dir.: Beth Munzenmaier
 Ph: 919-567-8384
 Online: www.fumcfv.org
 Exhibitors: Single Space:  $50, 2.5x6ft.  Double Space:  $70, 2.5x12ft.
 Deadline: 10/07/2011

Visions of Sugarplums
 11/03 - 11/05 2011
 Quail Hollow Swim Club, 800 Orleans Place, Raleigh, NC
 Show Dir.: Julie Williams
 Online: www.visionsofsugarplumsraleigh.com
 Attendance: 1500
 Exhibitors: By invitation only

CHARLOTTE FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
 11/05 - 11/06 2011
 Symphony Park at SouthPark Mall, Charlotte, NC
 Promoter: Bill Kinney
 Phone: 631-421-1590
 Online: www.paragonartevents.com
 Exhibitors: Juried
 Deadline: 09/01/2011

Christmas Holiday Shoppe
 12/10 2011
 St. Thomas More School, 920 Carmichael Street, Chapel Hill, NC
 Promoter: Cathy Elmore
 Show Dir.: Joanne Vance
 Ph: 919-929-1546
 Online: www.school.st-thomasmore.org
 Attendance: 600+
 Exhibitors: 60 vendors, $55 Lobby table/$60 Hall table, reviewed show
 Deadline: 10/17/ 2011

1st Annual Lake Tillery Traditions Christmas Craft Show
 12/10 2011
 181 College Street, Norwood, NC
 Show Dir.: Leslie
 Ph: 704-792-6542
 Online: rleslie81@yahoo.com
 Exhibitors: Exhibitors: 25  Booths: 35 $10.00 Booth cost
 Deadline: 10/15/2011