Experience this 23rd annual award-winning showcase of 150 juried artists mastering in clay, fiber, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, photography, wearable art, wood, and more! Watch a variety of unique craft demonstrations, and then create your own with complimentary family art activities sponsored by PNC Arts Alive. Listen to live music and enjoy refreshments from gourmet food trucks. Visitors 21 years of age and older can grab a seat, or a hay bale, to enjoy selections from Glasstown Brewing Company and Bellview Winery in the Beer & Wine Garden. WheatonArts signature Glass Pumpkin Fundraiser* takes place during the festival as well. All fundraiser proceeds support WheatonArts’ educational programming.

The Festival of Fine Craft opens on October 1 and 2, rain or shine, and is included with WheatonArts’ general admission. Festival Special: Buy your tickets in advance online and save $2 per ticket. The offer ends on Sept. 24, 2022. For more information and advance tickets, visit wheatonarts.org.

*Please note that due to ongoing changes in the Glass Studio, pumpkin quantities are limited compared to past years. The festival is sponsored in part by OceanFirst.