Sugarloaf's Gaithersburg Crafts Festival

More than 350 of the nation’s most accomplished craftspeople will present thousands of unique, one-of-a- kind crafts and keepsakes, including functional and decorative pottery, sculpture, glass, jewelry, fashion, furniture, home accessories, and photography. Gourmet foods and seasonal favorites including old fashioned candies and chocolates, hearty soups, artisan breads, cider and cocoa drink mixes, and syrups from more than a dozen specialty foods purveyors will be available to sample and purchase. Live demonstrations of wood turning, basket making, wheel-thrown pottery, and furniture making by Sugarloaf’s master craftspeople will give craft lovers a look at how they create their work. A wide range of family entertainment is part of the eclectic festival experience, including interactive dress-up theater with Middle Earth Studios, and live contemporary and classic music. Admission (valid all three days): Adults $7 online; $9 at the door Children under 12 free The Sugarloaf Crafts Festival in Gaithersburg will be held at the Montgomery County Fairgrounds, located at 16 Chestnut Street in Gaithersburg, MD. Free parking is available on site.