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Organisers of outside art and craft events in Wales Safon heb ei ail - The standard in events Where a real passion for tradition sometimes comes with a modern twist! Site last updated 11.5.12 at 21.00hrs |
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St David's Day 2012, Cardiff
City Centre
Thursday 1 to Saturday 3 March 2012 - All stalls must have a Welsh theme Trading hours: 10am to 5.30pm In Craft*folK red/white canvas stalls
Our Welsh Craft Market is part of the St David's Day celebrations organised by Cardiff City Council including the National St David's Day Parade starting from City Hall at 12.30 and culminating outside St David's Hall, featuring a colourful array of musicians, carnival dancers, banners and of course the Giants of Wales together with our Craft Market offering a wide selection of Welsh crafts including traditionally baked welsh cakes, pancakes made with local ingredients and our very own harpist, Rhiain Bebb, who kindly agreed to play each day of our event epitomising through her music what St David's Day is all about. Please use this link http://cdbaby.com/cd/rhiainbebbaffrindiau if you would like to download and purchase Rhiain's latest CD. Our participants this year can be seen here. We are also delighted to welcome the Welsh Government to the event giving local small business the chance to test trade in a busy city environment. www.cardiff.gov.uk/stdavidsday
Easter in Landsea Square 2012
Mermaid Quay area, Cardiff Bay (Near Harry Ramsden’s) Friday 6 April to Monday 9 April - Open every day from 10am to 5.30pm In Craft*folK red/white canvas stalls..
Set in the highly visual Landsea Square area our unique outdoor free event is an ideal venue to showcase genuine artists and crafters who are keeping traditional skills alive by producing and selling their own high quality work. A selection of food and drink stalls, together with childrens workshops featuring sand art and painting, will enhance the Craft*folK experience at this extremely well supported event. Our participants this year can be viewed here. Royal Horticultural Show 2012, Bute Park, Cardiff
Friday 20 to Sunday 22 April 2012 In Craft*folK red/white canvas stalls
"The best of Spring" This all in one must-see show returns to the parklands of Cardiff Castle. Charming show gardens, floral marquees, beautiful displays of spring flowers and a host of fun activities for all the family to enjoy including fine Welsh food, nature trails and live music complimented with Craft*folK genuine art and craft stalls.Our participants this year can be viewed here. Only art and craft stalls permitted with Craft*folK at this event - no food concessions. All food and alcohol producers must apply direct to Cardiff Council. www.cardiff-festival.com www.rhs.org.uk/cardiff
May Day in Landsea Square 2012 Mermaid Quay area, Cardiff Bay (Near Harry Ramsden’s)Saturday 5 to Monday 7 May - Open every day from 10am to 5.30pm In Craft*folK red/white canvas stalls
With a wide variety of hand made, original crafts on offer together with confectionery, crepes, cupcakes, fruit wines and liqueurs why not make Cardiff Bay your destination for a family outing this Bank Holiday weekend. We have also organised a selection of workshops for children and face painting, together with some of our very talented crafters demonstrating their skills.
Our participants this year can be viewed here. Cardiff Spri ng Festival 2012, Cardiff City CentreSt John's Church area and Working Street
Saturday 12 to Saturday 26 May 2012
In Craft*folK wooden units
Open every day from 10am to 5.30pm Monday to Saturday and 10am to 5pm on Sunday
Shorter trading periods are available at our discretion. We also offer "taster" stalls, specifically designed to encourage participants who are new to the crafting world to experience trading in the City Centre. Please contact us for our leaflet detailing costs or if you would like to discuss availability. Sited in the heart of the City's trading area our wooden units house genuine artists and crafters who are keeping traditional skills alive by producing and selling their own high quality work, together with tempting food and drink stalls. Art and craft demonstrations are always a welcome addition to add to the unique shopping experience. Our participants this year can be viewed here.
Spring Bank Holiday in Landsea Square 2012 Mermaid Quay area, Cardiff Bay (Near Harry Ramsden’s)Saturday 2 to Tuesday 5 June (Incorporating the Diamond Jubilee) If space allows childrens workshops and demonstration stalls may be available. In Craft*folK red/white stalls. | |