March 15-17 Show Offers “A Made in America Experience” by 250 Artists
More than 250 craftspeople from around the country will showcase their handcrafted, one-of-a-kind works at the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Oaks, Friday, March 15 through Sunday, March 17. This award-winning Festival will bring its tradition of made-in-America art to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center.
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The Festival will showcase the nation’s finest artistry, creativity and ingenuity. Exhibitors from around the country will congregate from all types of backgrounds with different talents and skills with a shared passion and dedication to producing one-of-a-kind, American-made fine crafts and art.
While perusing pottery, sculptures, glass, jewelry, fashion, wood, leather goods, metal, furniture, home accessories, photography and fine art, visitors will have a chance to learn about the resources each piece is constructed of, find out the backgrounds of their favorite artists, share creative inspirations and swap stories with community members.
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In addition to domestically-created art, the Sugarloaf Crafts Festival features nonstop family entertainment and activities. Gourmet foods and seasonal favorites—including candies and chocolates, soups, artisan breads, jams and dips, syrups, and olive oils—will be available to sample and purchase from dozens of specialty food purveyors. Family entertainment will include interactive children’s activities and live music by contemporary performers.
The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Somerset will be held Friday, March 15 and Saturday, March 16, from 10a.m. to 6p.m.; and Sunday, March 17 from 10a.m. to 5p.m. at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, 100 Station Ave, Oaks, PA 19456.
Admission is $8 when purchased online and $10 at the door, and is good for all three days of the show. Children under 12 are admitted free. Free parking is available on site. For more information, including driving directions and admission discounts, visitwww.sugarloafcrafts.com or call (800) 210-9900.
High-resolution images of artist work are available athttp://www.sugarloafcrafts.com/pr/spring_oaks_photo.html.
For over 38 years, the nation’s most talented artisans have sold their contemporary crafts and fine art at Sugarloaf Craft Festivals. Attracting about 170,000 visitors annually, Sugarloaf is rated by leading publications as one of the top craft experiences in the country.