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Discover the spirit of the maker at the 76th Annual League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair, August 1-9, Mount Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH. View and purchase the latest work of over 350 League craftspeople and observe hands-on demonstrations.Contemporary and traditional fine handcraft in virtually every type of craft medium, including furniture, jewelry, glass, pottery, prints, metalwork, fiber arts, woodcarvings, weaving, sculptures, and leatherwork, are on display in the craft tents and exhibitions and may be purchased. These handcrafted items represent the fine skill and creativity of more than 350 juried members of the League of NH Craftsmen. There are daily demonstrations and workshops for all ages on the traditional methods of making fine handcraft. Glass blowing, woodcarving, and furniture building – these are just some of the craftmaking skills that will be on display. These demonstrations and workshops are given by juried members of the League of NH Craftsmen, as well as invited guests from arts and crafts organizations. Daily musical performances complement the lively atmosphere of the Fair and are included in the Fair admission price. High-caliber country, bluegrass, Latin, folk, jazz, and blues musicians and performers will appear in the Performing Arts Tent. The fair will operate daily, rain or shine. Ticket prices include admission to all exhibitions and demonstrations, as well as a second day free return to the Fair. Parking is free and childcare is available on site at a nominal fee. Picnic areas, as well as a food tent, indoor cafeterias, and an outdoor Garden Café (serving adult beverages) are open daily. No pets are permitted on the fairgrounds or left in cars in the parking lots.
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