Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival 2017

August 25th, 2017 by Corey A. Edwards

Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival 2017The Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival is an annual opportunity to shop for handmade furniture and other wood products with live music, demonstrations, and good local food. September 23rd and 24th, 2017 at the Billings Farm & Museum.

The annual Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival combines the beauty of handmade wood items with the wonder of the natural world. Not only will you be able to meet Vermont wood artisans while shopping for unique, handcrafted items, you’ll also enjoy forest tours, hands-on activities, and more.

Vendors will be on hand both days with their one-of-a-kind items. Wood carvings, cutting boards, turned bowls, jewelry, puzzles, boxes, toys, furniture and so much more! You’ll also witness modern and traditional lathe turning techniques by professional wood turners. The festival is a great chance to get an early start on your holiday shopping.

2017 Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival Vendors
Birds in Wood – Ryegate, VT
T. Breeze Verdant Marquetry & Inlay – Brattleboro, VT
ClearLake Furniture – Ludlow, VT
Rockledge Farm Woodworks – Weathersfield, VT
Art Wolff, Wildlife Sculpting – Albany, Vermont
Copeland Furniture – Bradford, VT
Vermont Farm Table – Burlington VT
Green Mountain Woodturning – Ryegate, VT
DG Woodworking – Swanton, VT
Andrew Pearce Bowls – Hartland, VT
Kettler Woodworks – Saint Albans, VT
Mary Lou Ewasko – Woodstock, VT
Maple Landmark Woodcraft – Middlebury, VT
Vermont Tree Goods – Bristol, Vermont
Pompanoosuc Mills – East Thetford, VT
Vermont Wooden Toy Factory – Charlotte, VT
Montague Custom Woodturning – Groton, VT
Vermont Woodshop – Rutland, VT
Woodchuck Turners of Northern Vermont – Winooski, VT
Vermont Paddle Company – Bondville, VT

Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival also means a chance to explore and enjoy Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Park. The cows, horses, sheep, oxen, and farm life exhibits at the 1890 Billings Farm & Museum are always fun to visit. The festival also includes live music by local, Vermont musician, J. Michael Kelly!

Don’t worry about getting hungry, either. This year’s festival features wood-fired pizza by Woodbelly Pizza – Yum! Don’t miss it!

Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival

September 23rd and 24th, 2017 – 10am to 5pm
Billings Farm & Museum
5302 Old River Road (Rte. 12), Woodstock, VT 05091-0489
Visit www.vermontwoodfestival.org for directions and more information.

Vermont Woodworking and Forest Festival Lodging
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