Harvest Festival: Original Art & Craft Show in Pomona

Friday, Dec. 6 -Sunday, Dec. 8 @ Fairplex in Pomona

Even Scrooge would be impressed! 

Check off your holiday shopping list at the Harvest Festival Original Art & Craft Show in Pomona where shopping and entertainment combine for a winter wonderland of fun the whole family can enjoy December 6-8, 2013. The Fairplex in Pomona comes alive with hundreds of artisans showcasing more than 24,000 handcrafted originals, stage entertainment, crafting demonstrations, a Kidzone, strolling performers, contests, specialty foods, and more. Best of all, kids 12 and under are free!

Unique reigns supreme at the holiday celebration revered as the west coast’s largest and finest indoor craft show, a winter tradition now 41 years in the making. Exhibitors hail from throughout North America, specializing in “made in the USA” handcrafted items at affordable prices. Patrons who bring a donation of non-perishable food items to support the GAP Food Bank Ministries will receive $2 off both adult ($9) and senior ($7) admission. Entertainment includes the sensational Scott Land Marionettes and a stilt walking Santa. 

The festive holiday-themed atmosphere makes exploring the array of exhibits an exciting discovery of beautiful jewelry, blown glass, ceramics, hand woven clothing, photography, candles, wood carvings, garden designs, homemade sauces and soups, antique treasures, children’s accessories, sculptures, holiday ornaments, and more. Patrons appreciate the opportunity to interact with the artists, get items personalized, or even learn some helpful tips through crafting demonstrations. 

“You can’t help but get in the spirit the moment you walk through the door – with holiday decorations, interactive activities, entertainment, and artistic displays.” says Nancy Glenn, Harvest Festival Show Manager. 

Ever since the 70s when the Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Show burst on the scene as a creative way to showcase top artists and craftspeople, the organization has continued to build upon its industry precedent for quality and innovation. Nine shows now crisscross California and Nevada with a loyal following.

What: Pomona Harvest Festival® Original Art & Craft Show
When: December 6-8, 2013
Where: Fairplex in Pomona, Building #4, 1101 West McKinley Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768
Hours: Friday 9:00am to 6:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am to 6:00pm; Sunday: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Tickets: Adults: $9, Seniors (62+) $7, Youths (13-17) $4, Kids 12 and under are FREE
Info: Info and tickets are available at www.harvestfestival.com or call 800-346-1212
Benefactors: Steven’s Hope for Children; Nature of Art For Kids; GAP Food Bank Ministries; Kids Are 1st.

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Check back tomorrow for a ticket giveaway to this fun-tabulous event!