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Getting Crafty in the Hudson Valley



The Hudson Valley's Most Unique Shopping Event is Back! Find handmade and uncommon items from 200 makers you can't find anywhere else upstate!

Looking for the most unique art and shopping experience in the Hudson Valley? Then don’t miss one of the region’s most anticipated events, The Rhinebeck Crafts Festival on June 25-26!

This experience is a celebration of all things handmade which includes unique contemporary craft and art, gourmet specialty foods, tastings from Hudson Valley distilleries and wineries, craft demonstrations and family activities.


Shop for Contemporary Fine Craft & Art!

Over 200 of America’s best modern makers will be traveling from all over the country to exhibit and sell their one-of-a-kind creations. Shoppers can find items they can't find anywhere else upstate like original fashions, accessories, jewelry, home décor, furniture, photography and fine art; as well as functional and sculptural works in ceramics, glass, metal, wood, mixed media and more - all handmade and all uncommon! Click here to check out all the makers that will be at this year's show!


A Fun Day for the Whole Family!

Visitors can taste small batch gourmet specialties, enjoy Hudson Valley distillery and winery tastings and watch craft demonstrations and can experience fun family activities like face painting and balloon-animal-making stilt walkers! They can also choose from a multitude of lunch options like crepes, Greek, Mexican and more, plus favorites like hamburgers, sausages and ice cream!


Make a Weekend Out of It!

After visitors shop-til-they-drop they can stay to dine on award winning farm-to-table foods in Rhinebeck's delicious restaurants; visit the historic Hyde Park and Vanderbilt estates; and take in some fresh air and spectacular views on the Walkway Over the Hudson or a nature hike. A destination event not to miss! Visit dutchesstourism.com for more information.

Show hours are Saturday, June 25 from 10am-6pm, and Sunday, June 26 from 10am-5pm. General admission is $10, seniors are $9 (62 & up), children 6-16 are $4 and children under 6 are free. Group rates are available and tour buses are welcome. The Rhinebeck Crafts Festival is held at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds, located at 6636 Spring Brook Avenue (Route 9) in Rhinebeck, New York. Parking is free and the show is held indoors and outdoors, rain or shine. Sorry, while we love our furry friends, no pets are allowed within the fairgrounds. Additional details and a list of participating artists available at www.artrider.com.

Click here for high resolution images of the Rhinebeck Crafts Festival


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