Athens Art Fest
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday - May 5 & 6, 2012 (13th annual)
Saturday 10AM to 5PM, Sunday 10AM to 4PM

WHERE: Harlan Rowe Jr. High School, Athens PA 18810 (Bradford County PA.) I-86/Route 17 to Exit 60, Route 220 South to the Athens exit or Route 220 North to the 2nd Athens exit.

DESCRIPTION: Annual Athens Arts Fest event - a juried show open to all artists, craftspeople and photographers. All work must be hand-made.
Event also includes live music on three stages, entertainment, food vendors, and more. Free admission, free parking.
Vendors Wanted!
See Website for details and vendor applications.
WEBSITE: www.AthensArtsFest.com.

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June Events

Canton Wine and Cheese Festival
WHEN: Annually - the fourth Saturday in June
Saturday, June 23, 2012 - 11AM to 5PM

WHERE: Manley-Bohlayer Historic Farm
Canton Cross Over Road, Canton PA (Bradford County PA.)
Canton is located in the Endless Mountains, on Route 14 between Williamsport PA and Elmira NY. The festival site is east of Canton off Route 414.

DESCRIPTION: Annual Canton Wine and Cheese Festival event held the fourth Saturday in June featuring Pennsylvania wineries, arts and craft vendors and food vendors. This event also features live entertainment.
Vendors Wanted!
Arts and crafts vendors wanted.
Direct sales vendors wanted (home party vendors.)
Food vendors wanted (concessionaires.)
Other vendors wanted (businesses, companies, services, organizations, non-profits, etc.)
Entertainment vendors wanted - entertainment is needed (music, magicians, clowns, etc.)
CONTACT: 570-364-2600 or "cantonwineandcheese @ yahoo.com"
P.O. Box 153 Canton PA 17724

WEBSITE: www.CantonWineAndCheese.com

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July Events

Troy Fair
WHEN: Annually, the last week in July.
Monday thru Saturday, July 23 - 28, 2012 (136th annual)

WHERE: Alparon Park,
Junction of Routes 6 and 14, Troy PA 16947 (Bradford County)

DESCRIPTION: Annual Troy Fair with live entertainment, music, truck and tractor pulls, demolition derby, "Street of Shops", rides, contests, dairy show, dog show, livestock sale, auctions, antique tractor parade, and more.
See Website for details.
CONTACT: 570-888-5574

WEBSITE: www.TroyFair.com.

 

Lavender Festival
When:July 24 - 24
Lavender festival: lavender bundles, plants, tea, lemonade, sweets, lavender products; books, magazines, yard sale

Location: Self Discovery Wellness Arts Center
26 Lake Avenue,
Montrose
Time: 1:00-5:00pm
Phone: 570-278-9256

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August Events

East Smithfield - Old Timers Show
WHEN: Annually - the third full weekend in August.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday - August 17, 18 & 19, 2012
Grounds open at 9AM.

WHERE: VFW Grounds
Burlington - East Smithfield Road, East Smithfield PA (Bradford County PA.)

DESCRIPTION: Annual festival and antique tractor and gas engine show always held the third full weekend in August featuring farm equipment of yesteryear, antique tractor pull, antique musical calliope, antique cars, horse drawn wagon rides, tractor parades, butter and soap making, flea market, antiques, crafts, quilts, food, and more.

CONTACT: 570-888-5574
WEBSITE: http://jenw.techtavern.net/oldtimers/oldtimers.htm.

Sayre - Arts in the Park
WHEN: Annually the first full weekend in August
Saturday and Sunday, August 4 & 5, 2012 (28th annual)
Saturday 10AM to 5PM, Sunday 10AM to 4PM

WHERE: Howard Elmer Park, South Elmer Avenue, Downtown Sayre, PA 18840 (Bradford County PA.) Located in Northeastern PA on the border of New York State at the intersection of Route 220 and NY Route 17 (future I-86.) Also connects with I-81 and I-86 West.

DESCRIPTION: Annual fine arts and craft show held the first full weekend in August with many traditional and unique vendors and demonstrators, live entertainment, children's activities, Litchfield Township Volunteer Fire Company Chicken BBQ, and more.
Vendors Wanted!
See Website for vendor application.

CONTACT: Sayre Historical Society, P. O. Box 311, Sayre, PA 18840
  570-882-8221 (answering machine)
WEBSITE: www.SayreHistoricalSociety.org/ArtsPark.shtml.

Towanda - Riverfest
WHEN: Thursday, Friday and Saturday
August 18, 19 & 20, 2011 (24th annual)

WHERE: Held along the banks of the Susquehanna River, J. B. Merrill Parkway (River Street), Towanda PA (Bradford County PA.)

DESCRIPTION: Annual Riverfest event with rides, family fun, live entertainment, boat rides, river activities, antique tractor show, food vendors, arts and crafts vendors, baby contest, fireworks and more.
Vendors Wanted!
See Website for vendor applications.

CONTACT: Sharon Kaminsky "sharon @ bcrac.org" or 570-268-2732
WEBSITE: www.TowandaBorough.org.

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September Events

Wyalusing - Wine Festival
WHEN: Saturday, September 10, 2011 (8th annual)
Noon to 6PM, rain or shine.

WHERE: The festival is held on the grounds of the Wyalusing Valley Museum behind the big barn, Grovedale Lane, Wyalusing PA 18853 (Bradford County PA.) Located off Route 6, turn onto SR 2010, across from the Wyalusing Valley Junior/Senior High School.

DESCRIPTION: The Wyalusing Valley Wine Festival is one of the largest festivals in Northeast Pennsylvania to strictly promote Pennsylvania wineries. Enjoy the tastes of 15 Pennsylvania wineries, shop from the various food and craft vendors, or just relax with friends and family and listen to live entertainment and DJ’s throughout the day.
Proceeds benefit the Wyalusing Valley Museum Association and the Wyalusing Lions and Lioness Clubs.
See Website for details and vendor information.

WEBSITE: www.WyalusingWineFestival.com.

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October Events

Canton - Fall Fling
WHEN: Annually - the first full weekend in October.
Saturday and Sunday, October 6 & 7, 2012 (10th annual)
Saturday 10AM to 6PM, Sunday 10AM to 6PM.

WHERE: Canton's Fireman's Field, Route 14, south of red light in Canton PA. Canton is located in the Endless Mountains, on Route 14 between Williamsport PA and Elmira NY.
DESCRIPTION: Annual festival held the first full weekend in October with 100 vendors with handmade arts and crafts, apple dumplings, lots of great food, entertainment, and more.
Free admission and parking. No pets allowed.
The Fall Fling event gets bigger and better every year!
Event benefits the Christmas Fund for the "Giving Tree" and Canton Food Pantry.

CONTACT: Sue Baker at 570-673-3087

Canton - Apple and Cheese Festival
WHEN: Annually - the first full weekend in October.
Saturday and Sunday, October 6 & 7, 2012 (23rd annual)
Saturday 10AM to 6PM, Sunday 10AM to 5PM

WHERE: Manley-Bohlayer Historic Farm, Canton Cross Over Road, Canton PA (Bradford County PA.) Canton is located in the Endless Mountains, on Route 14 between Williamsport PA and Elmira NY. The festival site is east of Canton off Route 414.

DESCRIPTION: Annual festival event with vendors, juried crafts, fine arts, photography show, quilts, hand-blown glass, weaving and blacksmith demonstratons, chainsaw carving, apple butter making, entertainment, food vendors and more.
See Website for more information and vendor applications.
WEBSITE: www.PaAppleCheese.com.

Wyalusing - North Branch Arts Festival & Fall Festival
WHEN: Fall Festival - Friday, Saturday and Sunday - October 7, 8 & 9, 2011
Arts Festival held on Saturday, October 8, 2011 (18th annual.)

WHERE: Main Street, downtown Wyalusing PA 18853 (Bradford County PA.)
DESCRIPTION: Annual arts festival and street fair with arts and crafts vendors along Main Street, open houses at local galleries, live music and dance, children's activities, food, entertainment and more.
Vendors Wanted!
See Website for details, schedule of events, and craft vendor application.

WEBSITE: www.Wyalusing.net/ArtsFest.

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November Events

Santas Sleigh Ride (various Locations)
WHEN: Annually - Thanksgiving Weekend
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 23, 24 & 25, 2012 - 9AM to 4PM
(Note! Some participants will be closed on Sunday.)

WHERE: Various locations - see Website for map and printable brochure.
DESCRIPTION: Self-guided tour (using your car or see Website for bus tour info) in the heart of the Endless Mountains to numerous northeastern Bradford County artisans and crafters. Enjoy holiday shopping away from the malls! Travel to various participants to find handmade gifts, crafts, home decor, food, and more.
Tour includes LeRaysville Cheese Factory, Pickering Winery and Antler Ridge Winery and Endless Mountains Cabin Maple Syrup - plus more!
See Website for list of participants and other information.

WEBSITE: www.SantasSleighRide.com.

Sayre - Ribbons of Hope Foundation Holiday Craft Show
WHEN: Saturday and Sunday, November 5 & 6, 2011
Saturday 10AM to 4PM, Sunday 10AM to 3PM

WHERE: VFW Hall, West Lockhart Street, Sayre PA 18810
(Bradford County PA.)
DESCRIPTION: Ribbons of Hope Foundation Holiday Craft Show event with craft vendors and food vendors. We are not a juried show, though most of our vendors have unique handmade crafts. Our main purpose is to raise funding for our scholarship programs while giving vendors a forum to sell their crafts.
The Ribbons of Hope Foundation is a registered non-profit organization. Through fundraising events sponsors scholarships in the Sayre Area Schools.
Vendors Wanted!

CONTACT: Deborah Bonn-Brown at 570-247-2089 or "ribofhop @ epix.net" or Linda Gowan at 570-247-7392.

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