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Minnesota Craft Fairs for 2008:
Knit-Out and Crochet at Mall of America
Craft Yarn Council of America Special
Event
2/16 - 2/17
The national Craft Yarn Council of America hosts its second annual Presidents' Day Weekend Knit-Out
at the Mall of America: Two days of lessons, displays, and demonstrations. See the CYCA Web site, http://www.craftyarncouncil.com/knitoutbrochure.html for
more information and pictures from the 2007 event.
Location: Mall of America, Interstate 494 & Hwy. 77, Bloomington,
MN
Contact: 704/824-7838
Time: 10:00 AM
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Northbridge Mall Spring Craft Show
3/14 - 3/16
Northbridge Mall - Albert Lea,
MN
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Celtic Festival
3/15
Heritage Hjemkomst Interpretive Center
Moorehead,
MN
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Paul Bunyan Mall Spring Craft Show
3/15 - 3/16
Paul Bunyan Mall
Bemidji,
MN
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Art at Highland
3/29 10:00a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Highland Park High School
Field House
1015 South Snelling Ave.
St. Paul, MN
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Spring Festival, An Arts & Crafts Affair
4/04 - 4/06
Where you can buy
that one-of-a-kind handcrafted gift!
Entertainment & Plenty of Food & Drink
Register for $30 Gift Certificates
-- Awarded Hourly
Canterbury Park
Shakopee, MN
Fri 11 AM - 9 PM, Sat 9 AM - 7 PM,
Sun 10 AM - 5 PM
Admission:
Adults $8, Srs/Kids $7
http://www.hpifestivals.com/-------
Sister Kenny Int'l Art Show
4/17 - 4/21
The International Art Show by Artists
with Disabilities is held each spring on the second floor of the Sister Kenny Building of Abbott Northwestern Hospital at
800 E. 28th Street in Minneapolis, MN
http://www.allina.com/ahs/ski.nsf/page/artshow-------
Century Middle School Spring Craft Show
4/19
Century Middle School
Lakeville,
MN
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Red River Watercolor Society Nat'l Juried Exhibition
5/01 - 6/15
Hjemkomst
Center
Moorhead, MN
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Minnesota Scottish Fair and Highland Games
5/17
Dakota County Fairgrounds
4008
220th Street West, Farmington MN
http://mnscottishfair.org-------
Golden Valley Days Art & Music Festival
5/17 - 5/18
Friday, May
18, 2007, at Brookview Park
Saturday, May 19, 2007, at City Hall Campus
This event includes artists exhibiting their
works, musicians, children's games, fireworks, a parade, and food.
Golden Valley City Hall Campus - corner of Winnetka
Ave. & Golden Valley Road
Golden Valley, MN
http://www.goldenvalleyfund.org/home.html-------
Wayzata Art Experience
5/17 - 5/18
Sat 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Sun 11:00 a.m.
- 4:00 p.m.
This 2-day event will display fine art, performance art and top notch cuisine on Lake Street in Wayzata located
on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. This truly unique art experience is a must for those who want to Discover Wayzata's Artistic
Style.
Lake Street
Wayzata, MN
http://www.wayzataartexperience.com-------
Edina Art Fair
5/30 - 6/01
Friday, May 30 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday, May 31
10 am - 7 pm
Sunday, June 1 10 am - 5 pm
Celebrate the splendor of art and summer at the 42nd Edina Art Fair!
50th
& France Avenue South - Edina, MN
http://www.edinaartfair.com-------
Street Faire at the Lakes
5/31 - 6/01
It's six blocks of art, music, entertainment
and food. Our Street Faire at Detroit Lakes, Minnesota has it all. On May 31-June 1, 2008, Detroit Lakes cordons off the downtown
for the first, big outdoor event of the season.
Downtown Detroit Lakes, MN
http://www.dlstreetfaire.com/-------
Minnesota Homegrown Kickoff
6/06 - 6/08
El Rancho Manana
Richmond, MN
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Art on the Lake
6/07 - 6/08
Sat. 10- 6
Sun. 10-4
Children’s Art
Activities. Musical Entertainment. Delicious Concessions.
Glass Blowing Demonstrations by renowned glass blower Jon Offutt
both days.
Excelsior Park Commons by Lake Minnetonka
Excelsior, MN
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Fridley 49er Days Craft Show
6/12 - 6/15
Our festival has something for everyone
from the young to the "young at heart." A parade, two street dances to (live) music, a carnival, teen dance (with live music),
a craft show & sale, horseshoe tournament, senior activities, a fun run, a scholarship pageant and fireworks.
Fridley
Community Center
Fridley, MN
http://www.ci.fridley.mn.us/parksrec/49erdays/main.htm-------
Paul Bunyan Mall Summer Craft Show
6/13 - 6/15
Paul Bunyan Mall
Bemidji,
MN
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Roseau Scandinavian Festival
6/13 - 6/15
Downtown and Pioneer Farm
Roseau,
MN
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Finnish-American Festival
6/14
Timber Hall
Embarrass, MN
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Marketfest
Every Thursday evening from Mid-June through July: 6/19, 6/26, 7/3, 7/10, 7/17, 7/24,
7/31 5:30p - 9:00p Marketfest is a free family festival in beautiful downtown White Bear Lake that features live entertainment,
great food, children's activities, art & crafts, farmers market, classic car show, wagon rides and more. In its 18th year
Marketfest continues to attract a wide variety of people to downtown White Bear Lake. Hwy 61 and 4th Street White Bear
Lake, MN http://www.marketfest.org-------
International Festival of Burnsville
6/28 4pm - 9pm
During this five-hour event guests peruse food &
vendor tents, and admire cultural displays. Dancers, musicians, and other entertainers exhibit our city’s diverse population
and traditions.
Nicollet Commons Park
Burnsville, MN
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Karl Oscar Days
7/09 - 7/13
The largest community celebration in Chisago County,
Karl Oskar Days is held in early July to celebrate our city's Swedish heritage. Activities include arts and crafts, music,
A Taste of Sweden, entertainment, a parade, street dance and a fantastic fireworks display.
Lindstrom, MN
http://www.chisagolakes.com/kodays-------
Maple Grove Days
7/10 - 7/13
Kids activities, Car & Truck show, Games,
Rides, Art Fair, Pony Rides and more.
Maple Grove Community Center
Maple Grove, MN
http://www.maplegrovedays.com-------
Dragon Festival (Asian Pacific Heritage Festival)
7/12 - 7/13
9am - 5pm
Minnesota's
biggest Pan-Asian cultural festival. Action-packed two-day family event with dragon boat races, cultural performances, martial
arts demos, authentic Asian food, cooking demonstrations, arts & crafts and special children’s activities. Opening
ceremony at noon, Saturday, includes ceremonies and dragon dance to summon and awaken the dragon. Free shuttle service from
offsite lots.
Lake Phalen
St. Paul, MN
http://www.dragonfestival.org-------
Norway Day
7/13
10am - 4pm
Norwegian National League sponsors their 76th
annual Norway Day. Arts & crafts, ethnic food, children's parade, Norwegian American entertainment, Nordkap Male Chorus
and Norwegian Glee Club. Drawings for prizes.
Minnehaha Park
Minneapolis, MN
Phone for additional information: (612)
861-4793
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Dodge County Fair
7/16 - 7/20
Fairgrounds
Kasson, MN
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River Lakes Days
7/19 - 7/22 City wide garage sale, Sidewalk sales, Golf Tourn., Food Stands,
Bingo, Pedal tractor pull, Bungee run, Train rides, Horse and trailer rides, Kids money hunt, Arts and craft stands, Live
Music, Grand Parade and Fireworks http://www.richmondmn.com/events.html-------
Wright County Fair
7/23 - 7/27
Fairgrounds
Howard Lake, MN
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Houston Hoedown Days
07/25 - 07/27
Houston City Park
Houston, MN
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Pelican Rapids Art in the Park
7/26
Sherin & Peterson Parks
Pelican Rapids, MN
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Uptown Art Fair
8/01 - 8/03 Fri:Noon - 8:30p, Sat:10a - 8:30p, Sun:10a - 6p Enjoy one of the
top ten art fairs in the Nation! 350 fine art and fine craft artists, 20 different food vendors, plenty of activities, night
time entertainment, and a wonderful annual Minnesota event! Lake Street & Hennepin Ave. Minneapolis, MN http://www.uptownminneapolis.com-------
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Art & All that Jazz Festival
8/16
12pm - 10pm
Nicollet Commons Park
Burnsville, MN
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Minnesota Garlic Festival
8/16 10am - 7pm The premiere event for lovers of garlic and good
times, promoting gourmet garlic farming in Minnesota. Family friendly, fun filled and fragrant, this festival features
local foods, chefs, music, artisans, games, competitions, and lots of garlic - all in support of a healthy environment, family
farms and vital rural communities in Minnesota. Sponsored by Sustainble Farming Association of MN. Wright County Fairgrounds Howard
Lake, MN 55349 http://www.sfa-mn.org-------
The Village, A multi-cultural Arts Festival
8/16 - 8/17 Noon - 8pm both days The Village Multicultural
Arts Festival serves as a unique venue where our mission is to cultivate emerging artists who receive technical assistance
and mentoring with respect to the display and marketing of their artworks. Last year Village hosted an eclectic mix of art
and entertainment for its participants and guests. Artists are invited to present their creations from all world cultures
including African, American Indian, Asian, European, Hispanic and unique indigenous and cultural blends. Franklin Ave
between Chicago & Bloomington Minneapolis, MN http://www.venturavillage.org-------
Ely's Fall Harvest Moon Festival
9/05 - 9/07 120+ art & craft exhibitors, demonstrations,
food and entertainment. Demonstrations: spinning, weaving, snowshoe making, pottery, basketry, leatherwork, etc.
Free Admission. Whiteside Park Ely, MN http://www.ely.org/events/index.php?event=1630-------
Pickwick Mill Day in Winona
9/06
Pickwick Mill - Winona, MN
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James J. Hill Days
9/06 - 9/07 9/6 10am-5pm, 9/7 11am-4pm An old-fashioned celebration on the
shores of Lake Minnetonka. Arts and crafts fair, food fair, business expo, coaster cart derby, parade, dachshund races, Kids
Carnival and special shows. 100 classic and antique cars. Lake Street Wayzata, MN http://www.jamesjhilldays.com-------
Hutchinson Arts and Crafts Festival
9/12 - 9/13
Hutchinson, MN
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Lakeville Art Festival
9/20 - 9/21 The Lakeville Art Festival is held the third weekend in September
in historic downtown Lakeville, on the grounds of the Lakeville Area Arts Center. The park-like grounds allow the unique use
of a circular type arrangement of artist booths, providing an intimate and accessible setting. This event includes a featured
artist exhibit, artist demonstrations, Youth Art Tent, food vendors, and local talent. Holyoke Avenue and 210th Street,
Lakeville, MN http://www.lakevilleartfestival.org/-------
Maple Grove Art Fair
9/20 - 9/21 Sat: 10am - 6pm Sun: 11am-5pm 8th annual juried art
fair, at The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes area, a beautiful, unique setting. This festive event features 80 or more artists, entertainment,
food, and hands-on arts and educational activities for children. The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes Maple Grove, MN http://www.maplegroveartscouncil.org-------
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