THE GREAT LAKES FIBER SHOW
Held on Saturday & Sunday of Memorial Day WeekendTHE 25th ANNUAL GREAT LAKES FIBER SHOW
May 23, 2020 - 10 am to 5 pm
May 24, 2020 - 10 am to 4 pm
SERVICE PETS WELCOME
Always held on Saturday & Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend
Getting bigger and better every year, the Great Lakes Fiber Show returns to the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Wooster, Ohio on Memorial Day Weekend, bringing over 100 of your favorite vendors, great workshops, and a range of free activities for two days of fun —
- Vendors offering everything from raw fiber, lovely yarns, to finished items
- Great tools for spinning, weaving, knitting & more
- Wool Fleece Show & Sale
- Skein Competition
- Knitted Garment Competition
- Workshops with top instructors across fiber-related crafts (pre-paid registration)
- Free demonstrations and free activities for kids
- and more!
Mark your calendar today!
EVENT SCHEDULE
In the Grandstand
12:00 - 5:00 pm All Fleece Entries accepted
3:00pm Rabbit Barn opens
5:30 pm Fleece Judging
| GRANDSTAND | ELSEWHERE ON SITE | ||
| 7:00 | Rabbit Barn opens with Check In | ||
| 8:00–9:15 | Border Leicester fleece entry opens* | ||
| 8:30–11:00 | Knitted Garment Registrations opens* | 8:30–11:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) |
| 9:00 | Sheep Show — Show Arena 31, Rabbit Show - Barn 28 | ||
| 9:30 | Border Leicester Fleece Judging | ||
| 10:00 | Fleece Sale begins | 10:00 | Fiber Market opens |
| 10:00–11:00 | Skein Competition Registration opens* | ||
| 10–Noon | Just For Fun Activities | ||
| 11:30 | Garment Judging | ||
| 12:30–3:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) | ||
| 12:30 | Skein Judging | ||
| 1:00–3:30 | Just for Fun activities | ||
| 2:00 | Angora Rabbit Wool, Skein, and Garment Contest | ||
| 5:00 | Fiber Market closes for the day | ||
*Pre-registration and fee required
| GRANDSTAND | ELSEWHERE ON SITE | ||
| 7:00 | Rabbit Barn opens | ||
| 8:30–11:30 | Workshops (pre-registration required) | ||
| 9:00 | Sheep Sale | ||
| 10:00–Noon | Just For Fun Activities | 9:00-10:30 Rabbit Check in opens (Double OPEN Speciality) | |
| 10:00 | Fiber Market opens | ||
| 1:00–3:30 | Just for Fun activities | 12:30-3:30 Workshops (pre-registration required) | |
| 4:00 | Fiber Market closes until next year | ||
UPDATES
New Vendor Requests
Due to the overwhelming requests for vendor spots, we have gone to a Juried Show.
At this point, to request Vendor Information, send us an email through info@greatlakesfibershow.com. We will send you the required information for you to fill out.
We will be eventually putting all of this information on our web site under the Vendor Listing.
Thank you
Great Lakes Fiber Show Committee
Our 25th year is already being planned!
All of our committees are busy at work planning for our 2020 show.
We will be celebrating our 25th year and want it to be spectacular!
We will have an area under the Grandstand for all of our fiber friends to be able to gather to just spin, knit or crochet. The times is yet to be determined. We will be having a spinning contest with lots of fun thing to challenge spinners. Watch or web site for updates as well as Facebook.
We had a Great Show!
Thanks to all that came to our show this year. We had a great show with lots of activities, great food and great crowd regardless of the weather and construction. We hope to see everyone again next year. Our committees will be hard at work behind the scenes to have a fantastic line-up for workshops. Keep watching us on Facebook as well as our web site.
FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK
Tell all of your friends to follow and like us on Facebook. Don’t forget to include all of your Spinning and Weaving Guilds as well as all of those Knitting and Crocheting Guilds. We have something for everyone!
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
May 23-24, 2020
Saturday: 10am–5pm
Sunday: 10am–4pm
at the
WAYNE COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS
199 Vanover Street • Wooster, OH
info@greatlakesfibershow.com
