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52nd Annual Holiday Craft Fair at Bonny Eagle High School
52nd annual fair with 100% handmade items.
About
Discover a treasure trove of handmade wonders at the 52nd Annual Holiday Craft Fair. Artisans from across New England gather to showcase their original creations, offering unique gifts and decor. This cherished event supports local scholarships and the historic Old Red Church, making every purchase a meaningful contribution.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, artisanal
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Supports scholarships for Bonny Eagle High School Seniors
- Supports maintenance of The Old Red Church
- Strictly enforces 'original, handmade' criteria for vendors
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Friday 9 am - 4 pm, Saturday 9 am - 3 pm
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Old Red Church
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Friday or Saturday morning to get the best selection of unique, handmade items before they sell out.
- Bring cash, as many small vendors may not accept credit cards, though some may offer electronic payment options.
- Check the fair's guidelines for future participation if you are a crafter, as strict rules ensure the integrity of handmade goods.
- Consider bringing your own chairs if you plan to stay for an extended period, as they are not provided by the venue.
- Be prepared for a bustling atmosphere; the fair is a popular event, so patience and a friendly attitude will enhance your experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the craft fair?
You can expect to find a wide variety of 100% handmade items created by artisans from across New England, including crafts, decor, and unique gifts.
Is there an admission fee for the craft fair?
Admission is free, but space rental for vendors is $120, with additional costs for tables and electricity.
What is the purpose of the Holiday Craft Fair?
The fair is the major fundraising event for The Old Red Church, with proceeds supporting scholarships for Bonny Eagle High School Seniors and church maintenance.
Are there any restrictions on the types of items sold?
Yes, all items must be created by the exhibiting craft person. Resale items, items made from kits, or items substantially made by machines are not permitted.
How can I contact the organizers if I have questions?
You can contact Eleanor Dudek at 207-653-9247 or email OldRedChurch@gmail.com for any questions or special needs.
