Washington D.C. indoor crafts festivals are amusing for the solid family.
Whether you are looking for an arts and crafts display in and enclosing the territory's capitol, there are distinct options to select from. Shower or flare, weather plays no role in the attainment of these Art shows as they all are located indoors. These kid-friendly events are beyond compare for purchases also as alive demonstrations.
Annual Smithsonian Craft Show
The sphere noted museums as well host an annual arts and crafts expo over the line of assorted days in the month of Apr. According to their website, the Smithsonian Art Indicate is "regarded as the territory's most prestigious juried exhibition and sale of beneficial American craft." A historical approach is given to each category of American craft, including jewelry, furniture, glass, mixed media, basketry, wearable art and others. Also at the craft show are museum tours, live music and art performances, faculty lectures and much more.
National Building Museum
401 F Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 633-5006
marylandchristmasshow.com
From fashion to wall art, jewelry to pottery, there are items to purchase and interactive demonstrations to enjoy. For children, there is live music and plenty of children's entertainment including puppet shows and craft projects. For food lovers, there are handmade and specialty foods available to try and buy.
Dulles Expo & Conference Center
4368 Chantilly Shopping Center
Chantilly, VA 20151
(800) 210-9900
sugarloafcraft.com
Maryland Christmas Show
For those in the market for fine Christmas gifts and decorations, The Maryland Christmas Show is a premier holiday event. The show takes place over two busy shopping weekends in November. Located in Frederick City, Maryland, it is easily accessible from Interstate 270. The Maryland Christmas Show is kid-friendly, even featuring a chance for children to get their picture taken on Santa's lap. Also available are fine holiday-themed candies and confections for the sweet tooth.
Fredericks Fairgrounds
797 East Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21701-5999
(301) 898-5466
smithsoniancraftshow.org
