Handcrafted: A Traditional Trades and Crafts Fair
When: Aug. 16, 2024, noon
Friday August 16, 12:00pm - 8:00pm and Saturday August 17, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Explore the Troy Historic Village and experience craftspeople at work. The Village will host people keeping alive traditional trades like blacksmithing, leatherworking, fiber arts, and woodworking, as well as crafts with a more modern twist. Visit with craftspeople as they practice their trades and watch the magic happen!
Free with general admission ($7/adult, $5/senior, $5/youth ages 6-17, free for children under 6, free for Troy Historical Society Members).
Event Schedule:
Friday August 16, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
- Spinning
- Crochet
- Weaving
- Knitting
- Coopering
- Whirligig-making
- Wood Turning
- Traditional Woodworking
- Shoemaking
- Coppersmithing
Friday August 16, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
- Spinning
- Crochet
- Knitting
- Whirligig-making
- Wood Turning
- Traditional Woodworking
- Shoemaking
- Weaving
- Chair Caning
- Coppersmithing
Saturday, August 17, 10:00am - 1:30pm
- Spinning
- Crochet
- Embroidery
- Weaving
- Coopering
- Cross-stitch
- Whirligig-making
- Traditional Woodworking
- Wood Turning
- Leatherworking
- Coppersmithing
Saturday, August 17, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
- Upholstery
- Spinning
- Leatherworking
- Coopering
- Knitting
- Whirligig-making
- Weaving
- Wood Turning
- Traditional Woodworking
- Coppersmithing
Craftspeople may have items to sell, but the emphasis for Handcrafted is on display, demonstration, and interaction. Know someone who is interested in participating in the show? Email Akonieczny@thvmail.org to learn more.
