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Arts Festivals and Shows in the Finger Lakes-Central New York Region


Thanks to all of you who have helped us keep listings current! We are including dates only when the event has been confirmed. Please let us know when your show is planned for this year and next. Attention: Festival Coordinators:
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 January 2009

No listings

 February 2009

Feb. 28 (confirmed for 2009)
Golden Benefit Charity Arts & Craft Show & Sale
The show will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Batavia. the show is hosted by Friends & Families Muscular Disorders Foundation & Friends of the Neuromuscular Disease Center at the University of Rochester Medical Center. For more information please call Mark at 585-243-2404 or email
goldenbenefit@aol.com.

Feb 28 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Homer Winterfest
Just off Interstate 81 on NYS Route 11.
Homer
Evernts all day.
Arts, Crafts, Food, Music--all kinds of activities and a good crowd at this popular festival. For info call: 800-749-7382.

Groton Winter Fest
Groton
Crafts, outdoor winter activities including sledding, cross-country skiing, and indoor fun with a bounce house, games, music and food for everyone.

March 2009

March 28-29 (confirmed for 2009)
CNY Maple Festival
Marathon High School School & Civic Center,
Marathon 13803
(Big crowds in good weather; 100 spaces;
Just off I-81, 40 miles south of Syracuse, can board special train in Cortland)
web:
maplefest.org


Westhill Craft Fair
Westhill School

Enter from either Onondaga Blvd.
or Grand Avenue, Syracuse
10-3 p.m.
Over 70 crafters.


Spring Craft Show
Willow Field Elementary, Rte. 31, Clay
9-3 p.m.
Over 75 Crafters

April 2009

April 4-5 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Central New York Art Guild Art Show & Sale
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. both days
Aspen House on Willett Parkway in Radisson, Baldwinsville
Visit website (calendar of events) for more information and directions to show:
www.cnyartguild.com
Art by CNY Guild members on display and for sale. Demonstration. Free parking and refreshments.
Vendors: must be Guild members (see
website)


April 4 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Jordan-Elbridge Craft, Artisans, Antiques Fair
Elbridge Elmentary School
130 east Main St., Elbridge 13060
Sponsor: Jordan-Elbridge language Club
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
All kinds of crafts, arts, wood work, displays, music, antiques, fun activities for the children, Pictures with the Easter Bunny, Child care center activities, Face painting, balloons, food and more.


April 24-26 (confirmed for 2009)
Rochester Erotic Arts Festival
Clarion Riverside Hotel
Downtown Rochester
Early Schedule of Festival Workshops and Entertainment:
Friday Events: "Naked Lady Sundae Buffet",
9-11 p.m., Riverside Lounge.
Saturday Events: Art exhibits, workshops, performances.Saturday Night "Extravaganza" 7:30 - 8:30 p.m., Artist Reception. 8:30 p.m., Dinner and Entertainment. Body Painting. Fashion Show, White Elephant Burlesque Society show.
Sunday Events: 10-11:30 a.m. Full breakfast buffet.
Tattoo Exhibition
See website for details:
www.rochestereroticartfest.org/

May 2009

May 2 - 3 (confirmed for 2009)
Onondaga Art Guild Spring Show and Sale
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
400 Yates Street, East Syracuse
(Corner of Yates & East Ave. – just off of Route 290)
Saturday, May 2, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 3, 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m.
Members of The Onondaga Art Guild are planning a pre-Mother’s Day Art Show and Sale that will provide a chance to find a truly original gift for Mom. Or you can just feast your eyes on beautiful artwork by talented local artists.


May 2 (confirmed for 2009)
From the Earth Arts and Crafts Show
Onondaga Nation School
NYS Rte. 11A (Nedrow exit from I81, South of Syracuse
Sat. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sculptures, baskets, jewelry, beadwork, paintings.
Food, music. Free admission and parkiing
Karen Farmer 315.450.2205
Whenji Myers 315.498.4046


May 2 (confirmed for 2009)
Craft Show
Groveland Fireman's Pavilion
Groveland Hill Rd., Groveland 14462
10:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m.
Over 30 vendors, plus a perrennial plant sales, raffles, food, etc.
Show to benefit Fire Dept. and Clara Barton Chapter of the Red Cross. For info, call Darlene: 243-3511.



May 9 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Happening in the Hamlet
Downtown McLean
Halfway between Cortland and Ithaca on Rte. 366 (Fall Creek Rd/McLean Rd)
9 a.m until after bonfire
Parade, food, games, cook off, petting zoo, etc. Crafters will be set up inside fire hall and perhaps outside in tents if needed.
Sponsor: McLean Fire Department and Community
Free Admission
Info: Phone: 315-364-8823 evenings



May 24 (confirmed for 2009)
Weather-Proof Yard Sale
Holiday Inn, 75 North St., Auburn
Directions From Thruway: Exit 40 (Weedsport) turn right onto Rte 34 South, 8 miles on the right.
Sponsors: Auburn Holiday Inn and SPCA
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. $2.00 donation.
Indoor "yard sale" held in Holiday Inn ballroom includes artists and craft vendors.
Interested vendors contact: Valerie Usowsk
Phone 315.253.4531x2115
Email:
ibanquet@hiauburn.com
1 vendor table - $15, 2 - $25.00


May 29 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Andrea's Art Auction
Camillus Senior Center, 25 First Street
Camillus 13031
Time 6 - 9 p.m., Free admission
For all ages/live auction of West Genesee and Henninger High School students and teachers art work/simultaneous silent auction of local artists art work/children's art & crafts center/string music during viewing period 6-7 p.m. Baked goods for sale. Live auction from 7 - 9 p.m.
Sponsor: Andrea's Art Fund, Inc.,
aartfund.com
Directions From east, Take Rte 690W to Rte 695. Exit from 695 to Camillus Newport Rd exit. Make Left from exit. Make left on First St. just before the traffic light. Entrance is in the rear of red brick building. From west, take Rte 5 into the village of Camillus. Make left on to Newport Road and quick right onto First St.


May 30 - 31 (confirmed for 2009)
Naples Spring-Ahead Artisan Showcase
Sponsored by Bristol Valley Theater in conjunction with Grape Moments Studios & Show Productions
10:00 a.m .- 5:00 p.m.
Grounds of Naples Memorial Town Hall
Rt. 21S, Naples.
Juried. Over 60 quality artists and artisans. Attracted over 18000 visitors last year.


Wyoming County Arts Council
Spring Arts & Crafts Show

Perry-Warsaw Airport
Rte. 20A, Perry
10:00am - 5:00 p.m. both days
Fly-In Pancake Breakfast, from 8 -11:00 a.m.
The 75 crafts vendors open at 10:00 a.m.
Parking: $1 per car.
For more info call 237-3517.


First Thursday
Downtown Batavia
"ArtWalk" from 6-8pm, sidewalk sales by participating
businesses, strolling minstrels, special promotions; meet artists at Main Street Coffee (MSC), 111 Main Street at 8pm. Free admission Maps will be available or just follow the balloons! For more information, contact GO ART! at 585-343-9313 or visit
www.firstthursdaybatavia.com


Annual Apple Blossom Festival & Craft Fair
Downtown (Corner Rt 21 & 104)
Williamson
Info:
www.williamsonappleblossom.com
PO Box 206, Williamson, NY 14589
315-589-8545
Lots to do: Crafts, Carnival, Parade, Races,
Fireworks, Entertainment, Music, Food,


Annual Lilac Festival & Art in the Park,
Highland Park, Rochester
(easy to get to from Thruway; big crowds),
lots of lilacs, music, and suds guzzling)
www.lilac festival.com
Vendor Entry deadline: April 1
Call Beau Productions, 712-256-4960
or visit website


May 9 (confirmed for 2009)
Lilac Festival Arts and Crafts Show
Rochester
Info:
www.lilacfestival.com/
Vendor Entry deadline: April 1
Call Beau Productions, 712-256-4960 or visit website


Annual Festival of the Arts
Main Street (downtown), Hornell
For info: P.O. Box 298, Hornell 14843
Phone: (607)324-3822


Ithaca Spring Craft Show and Sale
Ithaca Commons
Downtown Ithaca
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Info: 607-277-8679
e-mail:
ithaca@lightlink.com


Ithaca Sunday Crafts Show
Stewart Park (on the lake)
Info: 607-277-8679
e-mail:
ithaca@lightlink.com


Annual Memorial Weekend Fine Art and Craft Show
Austin Park
Skaneateles
(one block from downtown)

June 2008

June- October (confirmed for 2009)
Clifton Springs Farmers Market - Annual
June 5 - Oct. (confirmd for 2009)
Every Friday 10-3 p.m.
Old Fire House, 15 Railroad Ave, Cor. of Kendall St., Clifton Springs
Directions: Just off Route 96, go down Kendall Street, just over railroad tracks. Varied offerings including arts and crafts, locally-produced food, entertainment, music, and informational booths of businesses and local organizations. No admission.
Info:
www.cliftonspringschamber,com
June-Fall (confirmed for 2009)
Artistry of Sculpture Exhibit
Phelps Arts Center, 15 Church St.
Phelps. Wed.-Sun, 1-4 p.m. or by appt. Free. Works by Dexter Benedict, Sam Castner, Tom Huff, Helen Santelli, Wayne Williams and other Finger Lakes sculptors. Look for new pieces added inside our newly renovated gallery and outside in the Village of Phelps. Info:
www.phelpsny.com/arts.

June 6 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Marcellus Olde Home Days
Village of Marcellus
9 a.m. - 4p.m.
Artists and Crafters line Main St. Fun for everyone.
Info: 315-673-4247


June 13-14 (confirmed for 2009)
Keuka Arts Festival
Penn Yan Boat Launch
(along Keuka Lake Outlet Trail, only a few blocks from downtown Penn Yan).
Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m
The Keuka Arts Festival is a fine art and skilled craft show to be held annually. 40 vendors expected. The event is free and will feature live entertainment and activities for families.



June 13 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Cicero Community Festival
Sacred Heart Church Route 11, Cicero
1:00 p.m. - 6 p.m., with firewarks at night
Free Admission
Sponsor: Greater Cicero Chamber Of Commerce
50 vendors; fun zones, dance competitions, Northeast Acadamy Of Martial Arts.
Info:
www.cicerofestival.com


June 13 (confirmed for 2009)
1st Annual Camping World Pet Festival
Camping World, 500 West Morris St., Bath 14810
Local arts and crafts, including pottery and photography. Also pt demonstrations, seminars, contests.Free Parking and Admission. Live Shrek & Donkey. All profits go to Paradise Gardens Animal Haven's low cost spay & neuter program.
Vendors wanted. For info contact Betty Kretchman: 607-776-7700; email
Bkretchman@cwrvs.com
June 20 (confirmed for 2009)
8th Annual Unity Arts & Craft Festival
300 West Seneca Turnpike
Unity Church & Spiritual Center of Syracuse
Syracuse
Sat. 10-5
Juried show. 35 artists and crafters, massage, reiki, body art, and readings indoors and out on expansive front lawn. Specialty coffees, desserts and low-key children's activities inside, grilled hot dogs and burgers outside. Free parking and admission. Some craft demonstrations. Potential vendors and visitors can go to
www.unitysyracuse.org for details.


June 20 (confirmed for 2009)
Strawberry Festival
Wolcott


June 20 (confirmed for 2009)
Forgotten Four Festival
Vitale Park, Chip Holt Nature Center
Lakeville
11-5 p.m.
Kicks off Summer Programming
Many events all day, particularly for the kids. Food, music, projects. Nature-oriented craft products to be sold and presented - especially those focused on the four smaller lakes (Canadice, Conesus, Hemlock and Honeoye).
For more information, contact Leo Downey, Acting Director, email:
ldowney2@rochester.rr.com

June 27 (confirmed for 2009)
Art in the Park
Marcellus-Skaneateles Arts Guild
Upper Marcellus Park
(off Route 174 on Platt Road in Marcellus, between Lee Mulroy Rd. and South St.).
10 a.m. - 5 p.m., free
Regional artistrs and craftpersons show and sell their work. Kid's activities. Food, music, free parking--all in a beautiful park setting. For info, contact Marian, 315-636-8775.

June 27-28 (confirmed for 2009)
Lavender Festival
Ol'Factory Farms, Upton Rd., Red Creek

June 28 (confirmed for 2009)
Artists in the Park
Brighton Town Park and Carman Clark Lodge
11 a.m - 5 p.m.
Sponsored by National Council of Jewish Women, GRS. Contact: Rona Wyner, Co-Chair
Email: wynerimages@rochester.rr.com
Phone: 585 267-7774


Summer Art Walk
Downtown Canandaigua
4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
A self-guided tour of 10 galleries and
studios in historic downtown Canandaigua.
A group open House with free music and
refreshments.
For info, contact the Ontario County Arts Council:
www.ocarts.org
Email:
ocac-admin@ocarts.org.

A Taste of Syracuse
Clinton Square
Downtown Syracuse
11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. both days.
Info:
www.TasteofSyracuse.com

Vestal Festival
Front Street, Vestal 13850
10-3 p.m.
For more info, call: 607-754-3368
(festival has been around since before the Civil War.)


A Festival of Art & Nature
Sterling Nature Center
Jensvold Road, Sterling
Info: 315-947-6143
Watercolor demonstrations, carvings, craft exhibits; also live music, nature activities. Admission: $5 per car


Fairport Canal Days
An annual Arts and Crafts festival held the
first weekend of June in Fairport, NY. One of the premier events in the Northeast, attracting nearly a quarter-million visitors. Over 300 booths, featuring ceramics, photos, glass, painting, toys, wood crafts, more. Performances by bands, dancers, storytellers, and more, plus a Firemans' Parade, fireworks on Friday, and kids' activities.
Sat. : 10 a.m .- 6 p.m.; Sun.: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Info:
http://www.fairportcanaldays.com/index.html

Sulphur Springs Festival
downtown Clifton Springs
Fri. 5-8
Sat.. 10 a.m.- 8:00 p.m.
Many events including band concert, bed races, and--of course--arts.
Information: SSFestival@gwlisk.com
Vendor application deadline: April 1


Annual Ithaca Festival Spring Craft Show

Downtown Ithaca (Sat).
Stewart Park (Sun.)
Attracts over 35,000
For more info:
www.ithacafestival.org


Annual Fine Arts and Wines
Three Venues: Hunt Country Vineyards, Dr. Frank's Vinifera Wine Cellars, Heron Hill Vineyards (all on west side of Keuka Lake between Hammondsport and Penn Yan). This festival is a juried event featuring about 60 regional artists. In addition to participating vineyards, the event is held with the cooperation of Steuben County Visitors & Conference Bureau, The Arts of the Southern Finger Lakes in Corning,
and area chambers of commerce. For info contact: Hunt Country Vineyards: 1-800-946-3289;
Dr. Frank's 1-800-320-0735;Heron Hill 1-800-441-4241, or find information at
www.corningfingerlakes.com or www.eARTS.com.


Albion Strawberry Festival
(Orleans County)
For more info: 585-589-7727


Cicero Community Crafts Show
Sacred Heart Church, Route 11, Cicero
Hours: 9 .a.m - 5 p.m.
Craft show in conjunction with the Cicero Community Festival. Artists, crafters, live entertainment, Kids Zone, parade, Star Search competition and fireworks. Fun and entertainment for the entire family. For an application and more information, visit:
http://cicerochamber.net

Strawberry Festival
Owego
(big crowds, but vendors aren't treated well; obey the no-parking signs! Our cars were impounded by Officers Billy Bob and Bubba and it cost us $125 and much hassle to get them out!)

A Day in the Park
Willet Ballpark, Willet
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Craft and flea market, hot rods,
classic cars


ArtFest at the Hollow
Lime Hollow Center for Environment and Culture
Gracie Road (at the existing Vistor Center off Rte. 13) and McLean Road (new center)
Cortlandville
Local artists exhibiting their nature-inspired work. Also musicians "Music in the Woods"), haiku workshop, poetry reading, art auction, unveiling of new Art Trail, refreshments, more.
For info: 607-758-5462,
www.limehollow.org
email:
info@LHNC.com


Folk Festival & Sale
Honeoye Falls
For info, call 716-229-5549

 

July 2009
July 2 - 4 (confirmed for 2009)
Fair Haven Arts and Crafts Fair
Village Park, Fair Haven
10 a.m. - dark
Handmade arts and crafts by local, regional and national artisans and crafters. Entertainment and food vendors in the Park throughout the fair.



July 4 - always (confirmed for 2009)
Annual GO ART! "Picnic in the Park"
Centennial Park, Richmond Ave.
Batavia
Sponsored by the Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council
Noon until 5:00pm
This year's "Picnic in the Park" will include all-day musical entertainment, an arts and crafts show, folk arts programs, food vendors, children's activities, a 5k race, and much more. Free admission.
Info: Kelly Kiebala,
kelly@goart.org or: www.goart.org


July 4 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum Art & Craft Show Sodus Bay Lighthouse Museum
7606 North Ontario Street, Sodus Point 14555
9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., both indoors and outdoors, Free.
Sponsor: Sodus Bay Historical Society
Approx. 40 minutes west of Syracuse. 30 minutes East of Rochester. Take Rte. 14 north from 104, look for signs. Featuring oil and acrylic painting,nature photography, aerial photography, wood and metal crafts, quilting, rustic garden sculpture & furnishing, sculpture, fresh herbal arrangements, basket weaving, much more. Includes Museum Open House, Breakfast on the bluff, Lighthouse 5K Run, Children's Fun Run and Gap Mangione Big Band concert.Very successful event.
web:
http://www.soduspointlighthouse.org


July 11 - 12 (confirmed for 2009)
2nd Annual Finger Lakes Cottage Living Show
"a celebration of camps, cottages & lakeside living"
Bristol Field House, Hobart College,
300 Pulteny Street, Geneva (indoors)
Saturday 9 a.m.- 8 p.m.; Sunday 9a.m.- 5p.m.
Admission $9.00.
Painters, carvers, sculptors, photographers, furniture makers, cottage accessory & service providers & rustic artisans will be among the 150 exhibitors.
Directions: Full directions at www.mapquest.com
Produced by Great White Productions
Contact: Jeff Fraser, Executive Producer
Email:
Jeff@greatwhiteshows.com
Phone: 518-371-6363,ext. 101
Note: potential vendors should visit the sponsor's website,
www.fingerlakesshow.com.


July 10-11, 2009 (confirmed fro 2009)
Aurora Fest
Aurora Park, Main Street, Village of Aurora
(607)364-7610
Parade, bands, crafters


July 11 - 12 (confirmed for 2009)
Corn Hill Arts Festival
Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Historic Corn Hill near downtown Rochester
(held on the streets of one of Rochester's oldest neighborhoods; 400 artists' booths; huge crowds--200,000+; children's activities, music stages, free admission.
Street Managers are available to assist artists.
Sponsored by the Corn Hill Neighbors Association
133 South Fitzhugh Street
Rochester 14608-9956
Information and application for exhibitors at
http://festival.cornhill.org , chna@cornhill.org
585-262-3142


July 17-19 (confirmed for 2009)
Finger Lakes Wine Festival
Watkins Glen International Racetrack
Watkins Glen 14891
The Finger Lakes Wine Festival, presented by Yancey’s Fancy New York’s Artisan Cheese, taking place in Watkins Glen, NY, is the largest showcase of New York State Wines. Shop, Sip & Savor over 600 wines from 80 NYS wineries, samples culinary delights, browse numerous jewelers, arts & Crafts, gourmet food, and wine related vendors-all in one convenient location! The Festival also features live entertainment, wine seminars, culinary classes and cooking demos by the region’s chefs.
For Info: Tammy Spear 607-535-2486, Ext 410
Website:
www.flwinefest.com
Tickets: 1-866-461-7223

July 18th (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Radiocomm Hamfest and Craft Show
Herkimer County Fair grounds, Thruway Exit 30
Cemetery St., Frankfort
gates open 6:00am til ?
Admission $5.00
web:
www.uticaarc.org

July 24, 25, 26 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival
Columbus Circle, downtown Syracuse
Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Saturday & Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
This 3-day showcase by 165 artists, craftspeople, and entertainers is centered on historic Columbus Circle. The festival, part of Arts Week, presents a wide selection of contemporary arts and crafts, ranging from functional to decorative. Both 2- and 3-dimensional works will be featured, including ceramics, fabric and fiber, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, wood, painting, graphics, drawing, sculpture, and photography.
Contact Information: 315-422-8284
Web site:
www.downtownsyracuse.com


July 23- 26 (confirmed for 2009)
Oswego Harbor Fest
Riverwalk, east and west sides
Arts and Crafts boths open
Friday, July 24, 10 AM – 8 PM
Saturday, July 25, 10 AM – 8 PM
Sunday, July 26, 10 AM – 4 PM
Also music, food, and lots to do around town. Big event, big crowds


July 25 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Valley Fest
Main Street, Rt. 36
York 14592
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Free Admission
Pancake Breakfast, Arts, Crafts & Food, Barnyard Olympics, Car Show, Fire Equip. Display, Local Quilter's Display, "Then and Now" Agricultural Equipment display, Bed Races, Youth Games, York Historical Society Display, T-Shirt Design Contest, Chicken BBQ.
for information go to website:
www.yorkny.org
Call for Vendors (non-juried):
www.yorkny.org/pdfs_general/ValleyFest2009.pdf
or call (585) 243-3128 or (585) 243-1661 for information.


July 31 (confirmed for 2009)
Ithaca Artists Market
July 31, 2-8 p.m.
The Ithaca Artists’ Market takes place at The Ithaca Farmers’ Market, a large open air structure with a roof, directly on the inlet leading to Cayuga Lake. 88 booths, approximately 60 of which will feature artists' works. Food and wine & arts organizations' tables.
June- October (confirmed for 2009)
Clifton Springs Farmers Market - Annual
June 5 - Oct., Every Friday 10-3 p.m.
(see June lisitng for full details)


July 11 (confirmed for 2009)
Seneca River Days
Mercer Park, Baldwinsville
9:30 am - 5 pm
sponsored by Rotary Club.
senecariverday@yahoo.com
David Horan 315-635-3666 or Rona Rich at 635-7481.


JULY 4 – AUG. 16 (confirmed for 2009)
Sterling Renaissance Festival
15385 Farden Road
Sterling
Elizabethan festival with professional theater, arts and crafts, vendors, demonstrations, jousting and games. Period costumes. Saturdays ans Sundays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 315-947-5783 or (800) 879-4446
http://sterlingfestival.com


July 4-5 (confirmed for 2009)
CAVAC Arts & Crafts Show
Lorenzo Historic Site
US Route 20, Cazenovia
Info: Carol Tacea 315-655-2194
(approx. 100 booths; electric hookups available; nice venue with plenty of booth "elbow-room" (15 x 15) on museum lawn overlooking base of lake; clean rest rooms!) Info: Pat Race, 315-655-3607; Willie Gilmore, 315-655-8416


Artisan Gardens Fine Arts and Crafts Show
On 2.5 Waterfront Acres.
For more info Contact
trinityta@aol.com
or call Tanya @ 315 845-8957

Geneseo Summer Festival
Downtown Geneseo
Sponsored by Geneseo Rotary Club.
50 spaces.
Hours: Fri-Sat: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm.; Sun. 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sidewalk sales, music (Skycoasters), games, entertainment for children, food, dime carnival, kid's craft tent, teddy bear parade for kids of all ages, Rochester Philharmonic Concert (Friday, admission fee)
Contact:
www.webspace4me.net/~winter for an online application form for crafters, or email: festival@mfire.com


NorthLake Family Recreation Center Craft Fair
Nichols Ave., Westfield
Hours: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Close to NYS thruway exit. Easy to find.
All handmade items. Free admission, free on-site parking, indoor restrooms, on-site concession. Outdoor event.
Vendor applications still accepted (as of 4/20).
Application and rules
http://www.northlakerec.org
Email:
northlakecraftfair@yahoo.com
or call 716-326-3898 (Mary Blakely)
Spaces 10'x10' and 10'x20' - $40 / $65.00. No electric, no generators. Vendors provide own cover.

31st annual Unadilla Carnival of Sales
Unadilla 13849
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sponsored by the Unadilla Chamber of Commerce
Artist, crafters, large variety of vendors.
Food, music and entertaihnment, childrens games and events,
lawn sales, more
For more information:
www.carnivalofsales.com
Contact: Linda Bickos, co-chair: 607-369-2614 if interested in showing.


Keuka Lake Art Show & Sale
2nd full weekend in July

Village Square, Hammondsport
Vendor application cut-off date: July 1, depending on the number of artists accepted prior to that date.
Info: (607)776-7774
e-mail:
klaa_artshow@yahoo.com
or write: KLAA Art Show
314 E. Washington St., Bath 14810


The Skaneateles United Methodist Church
Antique and Craft Show
Austin Pavilion North of Rte 20 in Skaneateles
70 + dealers, Craft booths on the lawn
Info: 315-685-5963;
www.skanantiqueshow.com


Syracuse Arts Week
Columbus Circle, Downtown Syracuse
(this is a big show--150 artists--with large crowds, lots to do)
For info/application, contact: Downtown Committee of Syracuse, 109 South Warren Street, Suite 1900
Syracuse 13202
Phone 315-422-8284
e-mail:
mail@downtownsyracuse.com
web:
www.downtownsyracuse.com
ArtsWeek combines two popular downtown festivals into one larger event. The Syracuse Arts & Crafts Festival, presented by the Downtown Committee, and Jazz in the Square will serve as anchors of the four-day event, with the Connective Corridor as the link to these and other cultural venues in the area. An arts walk will serve as a pedestrian conduit between Columbus Circle and Clinton Square, celebrating the visual and performing arts with a focus on public art. Many interactive art projects will be occuring throughout the day on Saturday, July 26 including the assembly of a new public sculpture, a sidewalk art contest, community mural painting, ArtsWeek Bookfair, performace art, and much more.

Hemlock "Little World's" Fair
Hemlock Fairgrounds, Hemlock
Livingston County Crafts
For info: (716)367-3370


Annual Art and Music Festival
South Main Street, Canandaigua
(200 vendors)
Info: 716-396-0300
Info: Vendor applications can downloaded
from the website -
bardeenenterprises.com
or call (585) 394-7110.


Holiday in Homer
The Green (downtown Homer)
Homer 13077
Info: 607-749-2604


Pultneyville Homecoming Festival
(
Sponsored by the Historical Society)
Featuring the Artisans Loft above the marina.
For information: Peter Evans, Wayne County Historian,
pkevans@eznet.net or historian@co.wayne.ny.us
Web:
www.co.wayne.ny.us


Wineteque Weekend
Wineries on west side of Keuka Lake to
Hammondsport. Old world craft demonstrations;
many of the wineries have gift shops offering
local pottery and paintings. Antiques and
wine tastings, too.Info: 607-868-3945.


Annual Greene Arts & Crafts Festival
Greene
Sponsored by the Greater Greene Chamber of Commerce for 25 years, this festival is always held on the 4th Saturday in July, rain or shine from 9 AM to 4 PM. More than 225 quality artisans exhibit their arts & crafts on the streets of Greene.
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Contact info: P.O. Box 441, Greene,
New York 13778, phone 607-656-8225.
250 exhibitors


Waterfront Art Festival
Canandaigua, Kershaw Park on north shore of Canandaigua Lake, Main Street just south of Rtes. 5 and 20
10-5 Sat & Sun.
180+ high quality fine art and craft exhibitors, full food court, entertainment, demonstrations, AND a beautiful day in the park $3 admission, free parking and shuttle bus
www.waterfrontartfestival.com for more info and updates.


August 2009

August 1 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Addison Arts and Craft Festival
Valerio Park, Addison 14801
Just off State Route 417, Addison,10 minutes off I86 near Corning.
Time 10am to 5pm, Free, outdoors
Sponsor: Addison Ambassadors Committee
Directions
Addison Ambassadors are pleased to present the 1st Annual Addison Arts and Craft Festival, featuring a wide showcase of local artists and crafters. 100 vendor spaces, excellent food, music and entertainment.
Info: Contact- Sarah 607-329-0410
Email:
sarahsarviss@hotmail.com
See Calls for Artists.



August 1 (confirmed for 2009)
Wine and Jazz Fest
Wolcott, NY


JULY 4 – AUG. 16 (confirmed for 2009)
Sterling Renaissance Festival
15385 Farden Road
Sterling
Elizabethan festival with professional theater, arts and crafts, vendors, demonstrations, jousting and games. Period costumes. Saturdays ans Sundays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. 315-947-5783 or (800) 879-4446
http://sterlingfestival.com
Annual Attic Art Sale
The Gallery, 119 E. Elm St.
Penn Yan
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
For more information, contact The Gallery at (315) 536-8226.


August 15-16 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Busted Barrel Art, Wine and Music Fest
Three Brothers Winery
623 Lerch Rd.
Geneva.
NE side of Seneca Lake between Rte. 96A and East Lake Rd.
10 a.m.- 6 p.m. Sat; 10-4 Sun.
Activities to be held on 2500 sq. ft. covered veranda, a 3500 sq. ft. heated and cooled event center, a 3000 sq. ft. covered wrap-around deck and plenty of space for tents. Art, wine tasting, beer tasting, and live music all day! Artists wanted! Deadline for artists' applications - May 31. More info and forms available at
www.3brotherswinery.com.
Info:
erica@3brotherswinery.com; Phone 315-585-4432;


August 21-29 (Confirmed for 2009)
Annual Past and Present Art Exhibition and Sale
August 21 through August 29, 2009
Time 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
First Congregational Church
58 North Main Street, Canandaigua 14424
Sponsor: First Congregational Church
Admission: $5 in advance, $7.50 at the door
For info contact: John W. Paul, Chairman
jwpaul@rochester.rr.com; (585)393-0595


August 22-23 (Confirmed for 2009)
9th Annual Arts at the Gardens Fine Art Show
Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park
151 Charlotte Street, Canandaigua 14424
(Thruway exits 43 or 44)
Time 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Juried Show and Sale of Fine Arts. 100 participating artists representing 10 states."Best of Show" will be awarded $750 as well as 10 Merit Awards of $250 each.Food by Simply Crepes featuring sandwiches and desserts. $6.00 reduced admission includes tour of Mansion and Gardens.
Sponsor: Arts at the Gardens
Info: 585-394-9269 / 585-396-6375
Special reduced admission coupon is also available on the website:
www.ArtsAtTheGardens.org

August 29 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Clinton Art and Music Festival
Throughout the Village
Saturday - All Day; Free admission
The Clinton Art and Music Festival is an annual event celebrating and showcasing a diverse blend of independent music, art, performance art, culture and community.
Sponsors: Melodic Revolution Records, Kirkland Art Center, Clinton Chamber Of Commerce.For more information, visit website:
artandmusicfest.ning.com
Interested vendors should visit website, too.
June- October (confirmed for 2009)
Clifton Springs Farmers Market - Annual
June 5 - Oct., Every Friday 10-3 p.m.
(see June lisitng for full details)


Billsboro Winery Plein Air Festival
4760 West Lake Road (Route 14)
P. O. Box 1097
Geneva, N. Y. 14456
315 789 9538
www.billsborowinery.com

Thursday, August 21 - 6-8pm. Welcome Reception at The Rose Hill Mansion. Painters are invited to a Reception and Wine Tasting at Rose Hill Mansion on the east side of Seneca Lake. Local wine and hors d'oeuvres.

Friday, August 22 - 7-9 am. Check In and Canvas Stamping. Painters will then be free to start painting at locations of their choice within festival limits.

Friday, August 22 - 7:15 am. Artist Pleir Air Painting Begins. Observe artists painting "en plein air" throughout the area. Artists are free to paint throughout the day and can return to the winery by 8 pm to hang their canvases.

Saturday, August 23 - 7 am-3 pm. Artist Plein Air Painting Continues

Saturday, August 23 - 10 am-12 pm. What is Plein Air? Children's Workshop. There will be an introduction to Plein Air Painting for Children aged 7-13 at the pond behind Billsboro Winery. Kids can learn the basics of outdoor painting, including stretching canvas, painting technique and a basic framing lesson led by area art teachers. Materials are included. Fee of $25 to cover materials. Space is limited, first come, first served. Pre-register online at billsborowinery.com.

Saturday, August 23 - 4-5:30 pm. Artist Hanging at Billsboro Winery

Saturday, August 23 - 6-8pm. Juried Competition and Gallery Reception with Silent Auction. Food and wine pairing during an awards ceremony for the artists involved. All entered artwork for silent auction. This part of the event is ticketed and open to the public.

Sunday, August 24 - 11 am-5 pm. Public Exhibition and Art Sale at Billsboro Winery.


Crossroads Festival
Lima 14485
Non-juried-a great chance for young or novice
artists and crafters to exhibit.
Info: 585-582-1481 or
www.crossroadscouncil.org/html/crossroads_festival.html


Italian American Festival
Memorial Park
Watkins Glen
Info: 607-535-2616
Opens 1:00 p.m. on Friday; Noon on
Saturday and Sunday.
www.watkinsglenitalianfestival.com


Port Byron Heritage Days
Port Byron
315-776-5300
parade, car show, food, petting zoo, historic
tours, craft show


Cortland Arts and Wine Festival
Courthouse Park, downtown
Cortland
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Two-and three-dimensional art work and fine crafts in various categories from over 70 artists. The show is juried. Work is for sale and awards totaling $1,000 will be presented. Local professional and amateur musicians also featured. Wine tasting event featuring 18 NY State wineries. Children's art activities. Sponsored by the Cultural Council of Cortland Country Information including application forms:
www.cortlandartsandwine.com


Fox Run Vineyard's Annual Garlic Festival,
Fox Run Vineyards, Rte. 14 (between
Geneva and Watkins Glen)
11- 5 p.m. both days
Beautiful venue overlooking Seneca Lake. Lots of parking. Food, wine (naturally) arts & crafts (30 vendors) and fun.Info: Call: 1-800-636-9786
www.foxrunvineyards.com


Park Avenue Summer Art Fest
Rochester
Saturday--10am - 6pm; Sunday-- 10am - 5pm
One of Rochester's most lively and popular annual summer events features 300 artists and craftspeople from 21 states and Canada. Park Avenue. Located in southeast section of Rochester. The festival takes place along Park Avenue from Alexander St. east to Culver Road. Follow signs for festival parking and shuttles.
www.rochesterevents.com/parkavefest


Garden Art Show
Lorenzo State Historic Site
Rte. 13 (Rippleton Road)
Sponsored by Cazenovia Arts. Outdoor exhibition and sale of paintings and sculpture throughout the formal garden and Dark Aisle arboretum, (weather permitting). Free admission to show.
Phone: 315.655.0304


Solvay Festival
Woods Road Field, Woods Road, Solvay
315-487-9055
Big crowds
info: 315-468-1651


NY Green Fest
Ithaca and Cayutaville. Local craftspeople are invited to exhibit and sell at NY Green Fest on Saturday, Aug. 11,
2962 Swamp Rd. in Cayutaville. The festival benefits the Green Party of New York and is open to all who are interested in sustainable living and sustainable politics.

Saturday’s program takes place at Cayuta Sun, an off-the-grid permaculture homestead in Cayutaville, 15 miles southwest of Ithaca. We are inviting renewable energy suppliers, booksellers, farmers with local produce, local craftspeople, grassroots organizations and non-profit groups to exhibit and sell on Saturday. Fee for exhibiting is the $25 admission charge for the day, which includes lunch. Exhibitors need to bring their own tents and tables. There is no electricity at Cayuta Sun. For more info on this three-day, multi-progam, multi-site festival, contact Rachel Treichler
NY Green Fest,
http://nygreenfest.blogspot.com



Seneca Lake Whale Watch
Lakeshore Park, Geneva
email:
info@senecalakewhalewatch.com
website:
senecalakewhalewatch.com
crafters can obtain an application online


Folk Arts Festival
Demonstrations by local folk artists
Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center
205 W. Genesee St., Auburn
Info:315-255-1553


Churchville Lions Country Fair
Contact: Regina Arlauckas, 585-293-9458
email:
rarlauckas@aol.com
www.churchvillelions.org
Craft show, farmers market, live entertainment, antique tractor show and pull, parade, kids entertainment, chicken BBQ, etc.
Space is limited - approx. 50 craft spaces available.


Hammondsport Festival of Crafts
Village Square, Hammondsport
10 - 5 p.m.
For info: Box 386, Hammondsport 14840;
607-569-2242 (vendor applications received until May 1)
(big crowds)


27th Annual Pottery Fair
Stone Quarry Hill Art Park
1 mi. E. of Cazenovia. off Route 20, Cazenovia.
10 a.m. - 5 p.m. both days.
Pottery, sculpture, and Raku designed by over 50 Guild artists on display and for sale. Hands-on creative projects for children and adults, demonstrations, free raffles. Fun-filled family event in a scenic park setting. Admission $3. Refreshments available. For more info:
www.ceramicguild.com


Wayland Potato Festival
Wayland
(Sponsored by the Wayland Fire Department; show features arts, crafts, potato varieties, tractor pull, FD waterball, football, entertainment, fireworks display on Sat. night)
For info, registration, call 585-728-2595. New website contains vendor information/application:
www.waylandpotato.com


Genundowa Native American Festival of Lights
Village Square
Hammondsport
Info: 607-569-2700
 

September 2009

September 18 & 19 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Autumn Craft Show
Pieters Family Life Center
1025 Commons Way, Henrietta
Sat. 12 noon to 8 p.m.; Sun. 0 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sponsor: Family Advocates of Heritage Christian Services
(fund raiser to benefit advocacy efforts for all people with developmental disabilities)
Many area crafters. Drawings throughout the day. Food and refreshments, including products from Heritage Bakery. For info: Glenda Roberts, 518-671-3904
email:
glendar@rochester.rr.com



September 18-20 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Jordan Fall Festival Arts & Crafts Show
Fri. 5-9, Sat. 10-10, Sun. 11-5
Beaver Street, Jordan 13080.
Outdoors, free
A 60' X 180' tent hosts the arts & crafts show. Also amusement rides, children's games, pre-read book sale, greased pole climb, car show, live reptiles, merchants tent, live music, teen karaoke, pumpking painting, great food, home-made pies, historical display, fire safety trailer, fre children ID, and much more.
Directions 20 minutes west of Syracuse on NYS Route 5, 15 minutes east of Auburn on NYS Route 5, 5 minutes from I-90 (NYS Thruway) Exit 40 (Weedport)on NYS Route 31. for more info: Website:
www.JordanNY.com


June- October (confirmed for 2009)
Clifton Springs Farmers Market - Annual
June 5 - Oct., Every Friday 10-3 p.m.
(see June lisitng for full details)


Sept. 26 and 27 (confirmd for 2009)
Naples Grape Festival
Naples Memorial Town Park and Naples High School, State Rt. 21, Naples 14512
Large, established juried arts/craft/food/music festival. 230 exhibitors, international food cuisine, two entertainment stages, "World's Greatest Grape Pie Contest", grape stompin' activities, Widmer Wine Cellar tours/tastings, and more. Filmed and featured for a national television audience on the Food Network’s All American Festivals. Over 70,000 guests attend this FREE event. New festival director: Donna Scott.
For more information:
www.naplesvalleyny.com
email:
naplesgrapefest@yahoo.com


Unity Festival
Geneva
"A multicultural arts, crafts, and entertainment festival to be held on the shores of Seneca Lake in Geneva. This celebration of culture, community, and cooperation is accepting applications from vendors of every heritage to make the festival's offerings truly diverse."
Request an application by sending a postcard to:
Community Unified Today
Unity Festival Coordinator
PO Box 268, Geneva 14456


Annual Colorscape Chenango Arts Festival
East and West Parks (NYS Hwy. 12)
Downtown Norwich
Sat. 10 - 6 p.m., Sun., 11 - 5 p.m. Free
Info:
www.colorscape.org
Email: info@colorscape.org


51st Annual M&T Bank Clothesline Festival.
(
Rochester's oldest and largest arts and crafts festival) Memorial Art Gallery grounds
University of Rochester
500 University Avenue
Rochester 14607
The event showcases work by artists from western and central New York. All proceeds from artists' entry fees and public admission fees go directly to the MAG operating fund.
To request an application, call the Memorial Art Gallery Events Office at 585-276-8950, Fax: 585-276-8948, or email
clothesline@mag.rochester.edu.
If you participated in 2006, you¹re automatically on the list.

Mendon Station Festival
(Formerly the Mendon Arts Festival)
Mendon Station
Routes 64 & 251
Mendon,
Hours: Sat. 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Sun. noon - 5:00 p.m..
Features musical entertainment, art and craft vendors, scholastic art contest, wagon rides, much more.
Free admission, free parking
Handicap accessible rest room facilities available.
Artists, Crafters and non-profit organizations welcome.application forms:
Free admission and parking.
For more information, or to apply to be a vendor, contact Arlene Cluff, Festival Chairman: 585-624-3182 or
ajcluff45@aol.com.
www.mendonfoundation.com


Fort Klock Annual Craft Fair
St. Johnsville 13452
Info: Cindy Sinchak, 124 Kilts Rd, Ft Plain, NY 13339
Phone : 518-993-2352
Email:
windsweptfarm@frontiernet.net
May 15th vendor application deadline
(approximately 130 vendors, pleasant venue with good parking, easy to get to from Thruway just across the Mohawk)


Golden Harvest Festival
Beaver Lake Nature Center
8477 East Mud Lake Road
Baldwinsville 13027
(100 vendors, lots of room; some vendors assigned to parking lot; attracts about 20,000 visitors)
April 1 entry deadline!
Info: 315-638-2519


Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival
Hemlock Fairgrounds
Hemlock
Info: fest@gvhg.org
Festival website:
www.gvhg.org/fest.html


Cincinnatus Corn Festival
Cincinnatus school grounds
Cincinnatus 13040
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
info: 607-863-3828
music and crafts


The Great Syracuse Oktoberfest
Clinton Square, Downtown Syracuse
Free Admission.
Friday noon till 11:00: Festive German music all afternoon, followed by opening ceremonies at 6:00 with local dignitaries featuring an Alphorn playing contest. The Enzian Bavarian Band and Dancers, and Die Lustigen Almdudlers provides early evening entertainment. For the younger crowd. mellow rock sounds of The Billionaires from 8:00 till 11:00.
Saturday noon till 11:00: Festive German music and singing featuring local talent. At 5:00, Die Lustigen Almdudlers and the Enzian Bavarian Band and Dancers. For younger crowd, the Under the Gun rock band plays from 8:00 till 11:00.
Sunday noon till 6:00: Family Day. Festive German music, clowns, games, balloons, face painting, prizes, and dancing for the whole family. At 2:00, Enzian Bavarian Bands and Dancers. Closing ceremonies include raffle drawing for a trip to Las Vegas for two. For information:
www.germanamericanscny.net or phone Klaus Raith, 315-675-8321.

Great Pumpkin Festival
Oswego
Info: (315)342-2200


Annual Apple Harvest Festival
Fall Craft Show and Sale
Downtown Ithaca
10am to 6 p.m.
High-quality crafts, wine tastings, music, food, lots to do.
For more information:
www.downtownithaca.com
Vendor applications due Aug. 1

October 2009

Oct. 10-11 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Catatonk Valley Woodcarvers Show
Rte. 96B, Candor Fire Hall, Candor
Admission is free.
Largest woodcarving show and sale in the area. Will feature over 30 award-winning amateur and professional woodcarvers displaying a wide variety of high quality work.
Demonstrations ongoing both days and will include hand, power carving, and painting demonstrations. Carving tools and reference books available for sale by vendors. Professional advice for beginners and experienced carvers alike. Food and drinks will be available. For the children, free airbrush hand painting. Many door prizes.
Contact: William Underwood, 607-748-4900;
email:
wunderwoo@stny.rr.com

Oct. 10-11
(confirmed for 2009)
Annual Central New York Art Guild Art Show & Sale
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. both days
Aspen House on Willett Parkway in Radisson, Baldwinsville
Visit website (calendar of events) for more information and directions to show:
www.cnyartguild.com
Art by CNY Guild members on display and for sale. Demonstration. Free parking and refreshments.
Vendors: must be Guild members (see
website)

October 17 and 18 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Wolf Oak Acres Art & Craft Show
Wolf Oak Acres, Oneida
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
CNY's largest corn maze and harvest festival - 10 am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday. Corn maze, hay maze, cow train, wagon rides, corn cannons, pedal karts, pig races, and more! This is our annual Hot Air Balloon Festival / Art & Craft Show Weekend - in addition to harvest fest activities. Admission: $7
Web:
www.wolfoakacres.com
Directions From the North & East:
Exit 33 of NYS Thruway (Turning Stone Casino/Vernon Downs) exit. Turn left onto Rte. 365 towards Oneida Castle. Turn right at light onto 365A (Prospect St.) This becomes Upper Lenox. Come to a 4 way intersection with Rte.5 at Walmart in Oneida. Continue straight through intersection, staying on Upper Lenox. Follow 1 mile south (past Tractor Supply Store) - veer left onto Creek Rd at the 4 way. We are 4 miles down on the left. (Basic directions: Thruway to 365s.to 365A to Creek Rd.)
From North and West: Exit 34 (Canastota) Turn left off truway onto Peterboro St. until you reach Rte 5 intersection, turn left. Stay on Rte 5 until the Wal-Mart intersection in Oneida. Turn right onto Upper Lenox (Tractor Supply will now be on the left). Follow 1 mile south, veer left at 4 way onto Creek Rd. We are 4 miles down on left.
Vendors Wanted: see
Calls for Artists.


June- October (confirmed for 2009)
Clifton Springs Farmers Market - Annual
June 5 - Oct., Every Friday 10-3 p.m.
(see June lisitng for full details)
Annual Hilton Apple Festival
Hilton
Info: (585)392-7773
www.hiltonapplefest.org.
Annual Artisans Show
Lodi Historical Society Building, Lodi
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Info: 607-582-6016
Area artists and craftsmen with works for sale at the Lodi Historical Society Building, corner Grove and Main Streets. Bring your shopping list. A wide array of specialties to choose from for early holiday shopping. Eat-in or take-out luncheon available throughout the day. Bake sale. Contributions welcome.


Lafayette Apple Festival
Lafayette
off Interstate 81 on Rte. 20.
Saturday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Over 200 vendors in festival-provided tents, huge crowds;
Info: Apple Festival, Lafayette 13084
http://www.lafayetteapplefest.org/index.html


COHOCTON FALL FOLIAGE FEST
“DANCING IN THE WIND”
Tractor pulls, tree-for 2008sitting (really), crafts, much more.
Village Green
crafts contact: Dawn Lindsey (585) 384-5922;
LindseyRDJ@aol.com
www.fallfoliagefestival.com.


Great Naples Flea Market and Craft Festival
Naples
Info: 716-374-2757
Open 10 - 6 each day; Free admission


Letchworth Arts & Crafts Show & Sale
(huge crowds - around 120,000)
Highbanks Recreation Area
Letchworth State Park, Castile
10-5 each day.
www.artswyco.org/about_lacs.htm


Nate Perry Elementary Annual Craft & Home Show
7053 Buckley Rd.
Liverpool


Fall Fun Fest
J.C.B. High School
552 Main Street, Phoenix
9 a.m. - 3 p.m
Many items for sale by numerous crafters and vendors. From jewelry to pet accessories, there is sure to be something for everyone on your list. Various school groups will be participating and charging a small fee for a costume contest, childrens games in the gym, face painting, along with a bake sale. This combined effort will benefit and raise money for these J.C.B. clubs and class organizations. Join us for this fun-filled day. Admission is free!
Directions: 481 N. Exit 13, left at stop sign, (Rt.57A). At the T at County Route 57 and Rt 57A, take right, drive 2 miles N. and high school is on the right.
Applications are still being accepted for crafters, flea market vendors and trash & treasure sale spaces. The cost is only $25 each. If interested, call 315.934.4179. Email:
csmith@phoenix.k12.ny.us


HOLIDAY MARKET ARTS AND CRAFTS SALE
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF ROCHESTER
Dome Arena
Presenting Fine Artists and Artisans offering a wide array of handcrafted art, jewelry, ceramics, clothing, toys and much more. And featuring purveyors of the finest in gourmet treats, unique gifts and elegant services.
Sat: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sun: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Tickets: $5/person, free for children ages 12 and under with Adult admission
For More Info and Vendor Application:
www.jlroch.org, (click on Holiday Market)

2ND ANNUAL ARTS & CRAFTS ON ICE 2008
Elmira

10:00 - 5:00 Sat.; 9-4 Sun. The First Arena will yet again transform to the scent of candles and desserts. All interested vendors are asked to send in their application, which can be downloaded from our website at
www.firstarena.com. Please send a sample or pictures of your work. Upon acceptance, First Arena will contact you with further details. For more information please contact (607) 734-7825.


Annual Art and Crafts Festival
Triphammer Marketplace, Ithaca
Route 13 at N. Triphammer Road exit
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
80 booths. Indoors.
Live music, art/craft demonstrations.Consignment boutique. For info, applications, call 607-273-6851

November 2008

November 6- 7 (Confirmed for 2009)
The Annual Keeping Room Folk Art & Antique Show
ALL THINGS ART
65 South Main Street, Canandaigua 14424
Fri. 1 p.m.- 8 p.m.; Sat. 10:00 - 5 p.m.
Sponsor: The Kindred Spirits
25-40 vendors Antiques and Folk Artists--A very special show, oozes atmosphere. Demonstrations of primitive arts There is always an exhibit in the art gallery. ALL THINGS ART is an Ontario County-sponsored Gallery. Raffle to benefit All Things Art (items donated by artists-- we believe in giving back). Public parking on street and in parking lot behind building. Admission $3:00 , refreshments included. Web:
www.chancerylaneprimitives.com (under Shows)
Call for Vendors/Artists

November 14 (confirmed for 2009)
Craft Fair
Sponsored by Silk & Satin Vocal Jazz Ensemble

CW Baker High School Cafeteria and Small Gym
29 E. Oneida St.
Baldwinsville13027
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
130 Crafters and Vendors. Silk & Satin will give 3 Free concerts during the Craft Fair at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00.
Door prize tickets will be sold and drawn throughtout the day. Lunch and a bake sale with pies, cakes, breads and desserts. Come for the fun, stretch your budget with hand made items and start your Holiday shopping off right!
Interested crafters: Call Rona Rich, 315-635-7481 or e-mail at
rona@twcny.rr.com for more information.

Paint with Passion
7th Annual Art & Craft Show

Paint with Passion Decorative Art Studio
"The blue house next to the water tower"
136 Melrose Rd. Auburn
Fri., Nov. 7th. 12 - 6 p.m.
Sat., Nov. 8 10 - 4p.m.
Directions: Turn onto Melrose Rd off of Owasco St. At the first stop sign, turn left. We're the first house on the right. "the blue house next to the water tower"
Free admission.
For info, contact Susan DaVia
Phone: 315-246-0835
Email:
pwpstudio@roadrunner.com
All Local Artisans, 30 Select Vendors
Wide Gift Selection
Artists: Please contact Susan DaVia (above for information for 2009 show

Holiday Festival of Crafts
The Harley School,
1981 Clover St.
Rochester
Fri-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
www.rfag.org.


Lincoln Fire Department Ladies Auxilary Annual Craft Sale
At Lincoln Fire Hall, Corner Plank and Lincoln Roads in Walworth 14569
Show hours: 10 am until 4 pm
Information: Call Robbie at 315-524-4643


Annual Art Mart
Sponsored by Syracuse Allied Arts. Participating artists from Baldwinsville Art Guild, Camillus Art Guild, Marcellus-Skaneateles Art Guild, North Syracuse Art Guild, Onondaga Art Guild, and Syracuse Ceramic Guild.
The sale features paintings, sculptures, pottery, stained glass, jewelry, fabrics, soaps, wood, ceramics, and more! It¹s the perfect place to find those special holiday gifts for your friends and family. Free admission.
Located in the former Dey Brothers Department Store building
401 S. Salina Street (corner Jefferson St.), Syracuse
Mon, Tues, Wed, Sat, 10 am – 4 pm
Th and Fri, 10 am – 5 pm
info: 315-468-2616

Willowfield PTO Fall Craft Show
Rt. 31, Clay (across from Target and Walmart)
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
For info: contact Jean Conte, 315-652-5593,
("great show, well-run, big crowd").

Art Walk
South Main Street – downtown Canandaigua.
2 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Downtown art galleries, artist studios and boutiques open their doors to the public offering live art demonstrations, wine, food and music.
FREE Admission
For information, contact Barb Doyle,
bdoyle10@juno.com.


December 2009
December 9 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Spirit of Christmas
6-9 p.m.
Liberty St. -- business district
Pulteney Square Park, Bath
Sponsor: Greater Bath Area Chamber of Commerce
Children visit with Santa; free crafts for the children, crafts, music.
Directions From Rochester:: I-390 south (becomes NY-17) I-86 east to Exit 38. Approximately 75-80 mi.
From Geneva: Rte. 14 south to Rte. 54. Rte. 54 south through Penn Yan along west side Keuka Lake. Approximately 45 mi.
From Elmira: NY-17 west (eventually becomes I-86). Take Exit 38 for Bath. Approximately 45 mi.
Email:
chamber@bathnychamber.com
Interested vendors should contact the Chamber office: Phone: 607-776-7122

December 12 (Confirmed for 2009)
Annual Holiday Craft Show
Spencerport Lions Club
Spencerport
9:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Info: Kathy Hare:
khare005@rochester.rr.com

Annual Festival of Lights and Christmas Market
Main Street, Clifton Springs 14432
5-8 p.m., outdoors
The Victorian village is transformed into a Christmas Wonderland.Turn on the village Christmas Lights, with, roasted chestnuts, cider, vendors, visit from Santa and more!
For more information: contact Anne Mancilla,
Email:
hdawno@hotmail.co.uk, or 315.521.0832
Vendors needed: See
calls


December 9 (confirmed for 2009)
Annual Spirit of Christmas
6-9 p.m.
Liberty St. -- business district
Pulteney Square Park, Bath
Sponsor: Greater Bath Area C. of C.
Children visit with Santa; free crafts for the children, craft vendors, music.
Directions From Rochester:: I-390 south (becomes NY-17) I-86 east to Exit 38. Approximately 75-80 mi.
From Geneva: Rte. 14 south to Rte. 54. Rte. 54 south through Penn Yan along west side Keuka Lake. Approximately 45 mi.
From Elmira: NY-17 west (eventually becomes I-86). Take Exit 38 for Bath. Approximately 45 mi.
Email:
chamber@bathnychamber.com
Interested vendors should contact the Chamber office: Phone: 607-776-7122


December 5th (Confirmed for 2009)
HOLIDAY HAPPENING
Fine Arts & Crafts Show
Marcellus Driver Middle School
Reed Pkwy
Marcellus
10 a.m.- 4 p.m .
Hand-made crafts and/or artists' own renderings. No manufactured, items or items for resale. Sponsored by Marcellus Driver Middle School's PTA.
For application or questions email or call Nancy MacLachlan
(315)673-1430;
wmaclachlan@twcny.rr.com


20th Annual Fall/Winter Craft Fair
Soule Road Elementary School
Soule Road, Liverpool
120 Crafters; 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., free coffee & food for crafters. Located between Rtes. 31 and 57 near Great Northern Mall; close to Thruway and I-81. Vendors: First come, first served--applications accepted until spaces are filled. Entry fee: $40.00 (non-juried)
For application and info, call Cecy Wilson, 315-652-4522; email:
srecraft@yahoo.com


Holiday Extravaganza Arts & Crafts Fair
860 Hard Rd.
Webster 14580
9 a.m. - noon
CDS Life Transitions Center is hosting a holiday extravaganza for the entire community on Saturday. There will be a craft fair, breakfast with Frosty and holiday friends, and holiday gift items will be available for purchase. Call Joe Abbott at (585) 341-4600, or email
jabbott@cdsunistel.org to register as a craft vendor or for more information about participating in the Holiday Breakfast! There is no cost to vendors. Info: www.cdsunistel.org


18th HOLIDAY CRAFT ALLIANCE FESTIVAL
Women's Community Bldg.,
100 W. Seneca St., Ithaca.
All local artisans. Door prizes, music, food.
Free admission. DISCOUNT FRIDAY,11-6, Saturday,10-5.
For Info: Deb Whiter, Director
607-533-7978;
djw36@cornell.edu

The Annual Ithaca Fine Craft Show and Sale
Museum of the Earth
259 Trumansburg Rd.
Ithaca (Located on Rt 96 just south of hospital).
11am-5pm, both days
Admission: $4 adult, $3 senoir(62+)
19 artists representing pottery, jewelry, fiber, bookbinding, wood working and photography have been invited to participate in the exhibition based on the excellence of their work. Visitor's will delight in the relaxed,gallery like atmosphere as they mingle with the artist's and enjoy the selection of skillfully made crafts. A percentage of sales will support the museum.
For info: contact Julie Crosby, coordinator
Email Address:
juliecrosby7@aol.com
Phone Number 607-387-3028


Notice: the Natural Craft Fair will not be held in 2008. Check again next year
Annual Holiday Natural Craft Fair
443 Coleman Avenue
Elmira 14903
Special SNEAK PREVIEW for members only. Wine, cheese and a chance to preview and purchase craft items. Admission: $8 members, $10 non-members.
10am-4pm NATURAL CRAFT FAIR Shop for natural treasures created by local artisans/craftspeople. All items will be made with natural materials (wood, glass, metal, etc.) or depict nature in some fashion (nature photography, art.) Admission and booth rental proceeds to benefit Tanglewood Nature Center operations.
Admission: $3 Members, $4 Non-members
For Info: Elaine Spacher, Executive Director
Tanglewood Nature Center
ph. 607-732-6060
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