A Family-Friendly Weekend of Creativit
The annual arts and crafts fair offers a fun-filled weekend with handmade goods, plants, kids’ activities, and live entertainment. Held on Saturday and Sunday, it’s perfect for family outings, with food, crafts, and workshops—especially on Sunday, May 4th. Visitors can meet local artisans, shop for unique items, and get inspired.
Vendor and Maker Opportunities
The fair is a prime chance for artisans to showcase and sell their creations to a large, interested crowd. Vendors can apply for indoor or outdoor booths before the deadline. Along with selling, they can engage visitors through demos and activities, gaining valuable feedback. Promotion support includes social media and email marketing to boost vendor visibility.
Delicious Food and Drink for Everyone
The fair offers diverse food and drink options, from gourmet bites to classic snacks and international flavors. Visitors can enjoy coffee, tea, juices, and adult beverages like beer and wine. Food vendors are welcome to apply, and guests can savor their treats while exploring crafts and live activities.
Children’s Activities and Entertainment
The fair will offer a delightful range of children’s activities and entertainment, making it a fun event for the whole family. Kids can dive into face painting, crafts, and other interactive activities, while parents explore the various vendors. The fair will also feature a dedicated children’s area filled with games, entertainment, and kid-friendly food options. Additionally, the event will include a plant sale, where children can learn about gardening and even take home their own plants. These engaging and educational activities ensure that the fair is a fantastic outing for families, providing fun and learning opportunities for kids of all ages.
Local Artisans Spotlight
The 47th Annual Fall Tennessee Craft Fair 2025 will shine a spotlight on local artisans, showcasing their unique crafts and talents. With over 190 individual artists participating, each with their own booth, visitors will have the chance to explore a diverse array of handmade crafts. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet the artists, learn about their inspiration and techniques, and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces. The fair will also highlight the work of emerging makers, providing a platform for new artists to showcase their skills. The local artisans spotlight is a fantastic way for visitors to discover new talent and support the vibrant local arts community.
Cultural Performances and Live Music
The fair will come alive with live music and cultural performances all weekend. From local bands to dance and theater acts, visitors can enjoy a rich mix of entertainment while exploring the event. Performances are family-friendly, free, and held on a main stage, adding energy and cultural depth to the fair experience. Guests can check the event schedule online to plan their visit.
Interactive Art Installations
The arts and crafts fair will feature interactive installations where visitors can engage directly with artists and their work. Through workshops and demos in mediums like wood, glass, and metal, guests of all ages can explore and learn in a fun, educational setting. Spread throughout the fairgrounds, these hands-on experiences deepen appreciation for local creativity and make the event more memorable.
Shopping and Activities
The fair offers unique shopping with handmade arts, jewelry, and home decor for all budgets. Visitors can enjoy workshops, live music, and fun activities like face painting and contests. Prizes and giveaways add excitement, making it a lively experience for all ages.
Community-Focused and Eco-Friendly Fair
The fair promotes sustainability with recycled crafts, green workshops, and eco-products like reusable bags. Visitors can join in, learn, and volunteer—supporting both the environment and the local community through hands-on involvement and meaningful connections.
