Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Hartford November 12, 2010

More than 200 of the nation’s most accomplished craftspeople will display and sell their handmade works at the 7th annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Hartford, Friday, November 12 through Sunday, November 14, 2010. The jury-selected artists will present thousands of unique, one-of-a-kind crafts and keepsakes, including functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, furniture, home accessories, and photography.

Gourmet foods and seasonal favorites including old fashioned candies and chocolates, hearty soups, artisan breads, cider and cocoa drink mixes, and syrups from more than a dozen specialty foods purveyors will be available to sample and purchase.

Live demonstrations of wheel-thrown pottery, stone carving and copper spinning by Sugarloaf’s master craftspeople will give craft lovers a look at how they create their work.
A wide range of family entertainment is part of the eclectic festival experience, including interactive dress-up theater with Middle Earth Studios, and live contemporary and classic music.

Show Hours:
Friday, November 12 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday, November 13 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, November 14 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Admission (valid all three days):
Adults $7 online; $9 at the door
Children under 12 free

The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Hartford will be held at the Connecticut Expo Center, located at 265 Reverend Moody Overpass in Hartford, CT. Free parking is available on site.

To preview the work of the more than 250 artists participating in the show, and explore the full range of entertainment, visit www.sugarloafcrafts.com. Driving directions, offers for significant admission discounts and coupons are also available on the site. For more information call (800) 210-9900.

Official Website: http://sugarloafcrafts.com/festivals/hartford/fall/