21st Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival

September 6 and 7, 2008

Download and print our 2008 flier!

About the Festival

The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival is held in Wells, Maine each September on the weekend after Labor Day. This prestigious event allows nearly 100 artisans, selected by jury, to exhibit their wares to thousands of browsers. Music, food, and environmental education round out the 2-day festival, which takes place at the spectacular Wells Reserve at historic Laudholm Farm.

Exhibitors

Applications are mailed in January for the current year's festival. Selections are made by committee in March and applicants are notified soon thereafter.

The application window for 2008 has passed.

Attendees

The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival runs from 10 am to 4 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Neither smoking nor pets are allowed on the site.

Directions

The Wells Reserve at Laudholm Farm is located on Laudholm Farm Road off Route 1, just south of Route 9, in Wells, Maine. From exit 19 (formerly exit 2) of the Maine Turnpike, turn left on Route 109 to reach U.S. Route 1. Take a left and travel about 1.5 miles. Laudholm Farm Road is at the second flashing yellow traffic signal, north of Lighthouse Depot and south of the Maine Diner.

2007 Artisans (posted August 27)

Jim & Kris Andrews • Bjorn Axelson • Joseph Barnett • Kathy Beeson • Allison Beck • Thomas Belkakis • Eda & Dave Benttinen • Roger & Sue Bisaillon • Douglas Blum • Barbara Boxer • Robert C. Brand • Ethan Hamby & Shana Brantigan • Lizzie Brown • Matt Brown • Kathleen Buchanan • Obadiah Buell • Susan Butler • Molly Cantor • Mimi Gregoire Carpenter • Jennifer Coakley • Marjorie Collins • Leo P Donahue • Lisa Eaton • Geoffrey Evans • Walter Fleming • Jim & Holly Galante • Harriet Gallant • Paula Green • Mark Guido • John J. Halloran • Tom Hamel • Forest Hart • Kendra Haskell • Cathy Heinz • Nina Fox Herlihy • Pamela Hitchcock • Gerald & Valerie Hoff • Fran Holland • Suzanne Durville Hughes • Dot Hutchins • Edmond Johnson • Ken Kantro • Jack Kennealy • Nanney Kennedy • Nan Kilbourn-Tara • Berri Kramer • Cheryl Kumiski • Betty Lathrop • Pam LeBlanc • Ron Lee • Chong & Judi Lim • Jim Livermore • Stuart Loten • Steven Manning • Al Mather • Gretchen Mead • Rick Moran • Marilyn R Murphy • Heather Murray • Jennifer Nielson • Kim Smith Niles • Barbara O'Brien • Greg Hausch O'Coin & Charleen Durgin • Bonnie Ostroski • Constance Paulding • Linda & Ken Perrin • Ann Powers • Karie Pirchard • Herb Rauh • Joseph Ray • Marlene Reali • Jayne Redman • Sholeh Regna • Marie Reimensnyder • Sue Rioux • Bob Rioux • Paula Robert • Martin Schwartz • Suzan Scribner-Reed • Sue Shane • John & Vicki Slonina • Zip Sopp • Regina/Daniel St. John • Nancy S. Stillwagon • Michele Stivaletta • Celia Talbott • Scott Tubby • Wendy Twitchell • Susan Wechsler • Sandra White • Patrick Zephyr • Mark Pelletier • Food Artisans: Roy Guzman • Dan Stevens • Nancy Skea • Wilma Stanchfield • Roly & Peggy Bristow • Betsy Golon • Johnny Kelley • Ashley & Leah Gerry

2006 Artisans (posted April 17)

Richard Abbott • Ron Andrews • Kristin Myrick Andrews • Bjorn Axelson • Chris Banikotes • Dave & Edie Benttinen • Roger & Sue Basaillon • Kathy Blackmer • Barbara Boxer • Ethan Hamby Brautigan • Lizzie Brown • Matt Brown • Kathleen Buchanan • Susan Butler • Molly Cantor • Madeline Cantwell • Mimi Gregoire Carpenter • Fred & Priscilla Chellis • Lance Cloutier • Jennifer Coakely • Leo Donahue • Marybeth Drennan • Irene Duplissis • Polly French • Jim & Holly Galante • Harriet Gallant • Paula Green • Mark Guido • Hal Hagy • Janet Spencer Hagy • Tom Hamel • Kendra Haskell • Pamela Hitchcock • Gerald & Val Hoff • Fran Holland • Mark Hutton • Hillary Hutton • Ed Johnson • Ken Kantro • Jack Kennealy • Nanney Kennedy • Nan Kilbourn-Tara • David J. Klenk • Berrie Kramer • Beverly Lamoureux • David Lancaster • Pam LeBlanc • Chong & Judi Lim • Stuart Loten • Laurie Macduffie • Steven Manning • Gail Markiewicz • Cecile McAllister • Bruce McCreedy • Daphne McDonald • Cindy McIntyre • Kate McLeod • Rick Moran • Jean Mullenaux • Marilyn Murphy • Heather Murray • Kimberly Niles • Barbara O'Brien • Constance Paulding • Mark Pelletier • Jeff Peterson • Brooke Pickering • David Pollack • Ann Powers-Singiser • Jim & Kari Prichard • Herb Rauh • Marlene Reali • Sholeh Regna • Marie Reimensnyder • Sue Rioux • Paula Robert • Anne Roberts • Robert & Ginny Santerre • Martin Schwartz • Suzan Scribner-Reed • Sue Shane • Barbara Skapa • Anne & Marie Solli • Bill Spaulding • Cynthia Stiles-Stacey • Michele Stivaletta • Celia Talbot • Judy Tripp • Scott Tubby • Hugh Verrier • Joelle Webber • Sandra White • Eric Winters • Patrick Zephyr