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West Craft Fest returns to The Woodlands on Saturday, Sept. 30 (updated)

September 26, 2023

After taking a break in the spring, the popular West Philly event celebrating local artists and crafters, is set to return this Saturday (Sept. 30). West Craft Fest’s Fall edition will be held at The Woodlands (40th and Woodland) from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and feature dozens of vendors offering unique handmade items for sale, such as jewelry, ceramics, art prints, stationery, clothing, candles, soaps, skin care, home wares, baby gifts, and much more. The full vendor list is available here.

The event also features live music performances, food trucks, crafts to make and take, and favorite aerial performances by Tangle Movement Arts.

Here’s the entertainment schedule:

11:30 a.m.: Sing Slavic

1 p.m.: Ash Phillips (solo singer/songwriter/guitarist)

2:30 p.m.: Tangle Movement Arts

4 p.m.: Mad Beatz Philly

The event is free and open to the public. The Woodlands will be accepting donations ($1-$5) at the entrance that will help them host events like this and also maintain the historic grounds open daily all year round.

The rain date for the Fest is Sunday, Oct. 1.

West Craft Fest is usually held three times a year – in April and September at The Woodlands, and in December (Holiday edition) at The Rotunda (40th and Walnut). For more information, visit: https://westcraftfest.wixsite.com/home.

You can buy these handmade goods at the upcoming West Craft Fest (Photo courtesy of VIX Emporium).

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