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14th Annual Sugarloaf Crafts Festival

A mid-winter reprieve! More than 250 of the nation’s most accomplished craftspeople invite housebound shoppers to indulge in a little post-holiday retail therapy as they personally show and sell their handmade works. The jury-selected artists will offer their of one-of-a-kind handmade items in functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, wood, metal, furniture, home accessories, photography, and fine art.

The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Chantilly will feature:

-    “A Sensory Celebration,” the show’s new theme, highlights the full experience of enjoying fine, contemporary American crafts with thousands handcrafted items to touch, see, taste, smell and hear.

-    Gourmet foods and cold-weather favorites—including candies and chocolates, hearty soups, artisan breads, jams and dips, syrups, and olive oils—will be available to sample and purchase from dozens of specialty food purveyors.

-    Master craftspeople will show how their work is made in continuous live demonstrations.

-    Family entertainment includes interactive children’s activities and live music by contemporary performers.

For more information, including driving directions and admission discounts, visit www.sugarloafcrafts.com or call (800) 210-9900. Free parking is available on site.

Show Hours:    
-    Friday, January 27        10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
-    Saturday, January 28        10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
-    Sunday, January 29        10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

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