Richmond Camping RV Expo
02/12 to 02/14 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Dave Body Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 10,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

George Washington's Birthday Weekend Celebrations
02/13 to 02/14 2010
Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens - Mount Vernon, VA
Promoter: Mount Vernon Estate & Gardens
Show Dir: Event Office Ph:(703) 780‑2000
Online: info@mountvernon.org Web:MountVernon.org

Reptiles Bizarre and Beautiful
02/13 to 02/15 2010
Virginia Living Museum - Newport News, VA
Promoter: Virginia Living Museum
Show Dir: Fred Farris Ph:(757) 599‑1900
Online: marketing@thevlm.org Web:thevlm.org
Attendance: 3,000

Maymont Flower and Garden Show
02/18 to 02/21 2010
Greater Richmond Convention Center - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Maymont Foundation
Show Dir: Mac Events Ph:(800) 332‑3976
Online: flowershow@maymont.org Web:maymont.org
Attendance: 19,000
Exhibitors: Juried Fee:Contact

Richmond Boat Show
02/19 to 02/21 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Dave Body Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 10,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Chantilly International Gem and Jewelry Show
02/19 to 02/21 2010
Dulles Expo Center - Chantilly, VA
Promoter: International Gem and Jewelry Show, Inc.
Show Dir: Show Office Ph:(301) 294‑1640
Online: info@intergem.net Web:intergem.com
Exhibitors: Juried Fee:$1,040+

Helping Hands Benefit Vendor & Craft Show
02/21 to 02/21 2010
Fredericksburg Hospitality House - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Shelby Peele
Show Dir: Shelby Peele Ph:(540) 424‑3554
Online: craftshowplanner@gmail.com Web:
Exhibitors: 40 Fee:$50
Deadline: Crafts: 01/20/2010 Food:01/20/2010

The Roanoke Valley Bridal Showcase
02/21 to 02/21 2010
Salem Civic Center - Salem, VA
Promoter: The Leftwich Corporation
Show Dir: Robert L Leftwich Ph:(540) 798‑3098
Online: rleftwich@earthlink.net Web:leftwichcorp.com
Attendance: 1,500 Food Booths:20 Food Fee:$390‑$1,450
Exhibitors: 85 Fee:$390‑$1,450

Mid‑Atlantic Quilt Festival XXI
02/25 to 02/28 2010
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
Promoter: David M. and Peter J. Mancuso, Inc.
Show Dir: Event Office Ph:(215) 862‑5828
Online: mancuso@quiltfest.com Web:quiltfest.com
Activities: several quilt/fiber shows, workshops, lectures, fashion
Attendance: 20,000
Exhibitors: 140 Juried Fee:contact

Mid‑Atlantic Quilt Festival
02/25 to 02/28 2010
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Mancuso Show Management
Show Dir: Mancuso Show Management Ph:(215) 862‑5828
Online: mancuso@quiltfest.com Web:quiltfest.com
Activities: workshops, lectures, demonstrations
Exhibitors: 140 Juried Prize Money:$30,000+ Fee:contact

Greenberg's Great Train & Collectible Toy Show
02/27 to 02/28 2010
Virginia Beach Convention Center - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Greenberg Shows, Inc.
Show Dir: Greenberg Office Ph:(630) 279‑4087
Online: staff@greenbergshows.com Web:greenbergshows.com
Activities: clinics, displays
Exhibitors: Fee:$70‑table, $80‑wall

TIG Wedding Expo and Fashion Show
02/28 to 02/28 2010
1800 Jefferson Davis Hwy - Arlington, VA
Promoter: The Images Group
Show Dir: Tamara Hursey Ph:(703) 200‑5351
Online: tigevents@aim.com Web:imagesofawoman.com
Activities: raffles, giveaways and music
Attendance: 500 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 40 Fee:$250, $300, $375, $400
Deadline: Crafts: 02/14/2010 Music:02/15/2010 Food:02/15/2010

Historic Woodlawn's Needlework Exhibition
03/01 to 03/31 2010
Woodlawn Plantation - Mount Vernon, VA
Promoter: Historic Woodlawn
Show Dir: Stacey Hawkins Ph:(703) 780‑4000
Online: woodlawn@nthp.org Web:woodlawn1805.org
Attendance: 3,500
Exhibitors: Fee:$20
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010

Richmond Home and Garden Show
03/05 to 03/07 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Chris Grubbs Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 19,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

The Outdoor Show
03/05 to 03/08 2010
McDonald Garden Center - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Sponsorships Unlimited
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(757) 222‑2355
Online: jodie.woodward@sponsorships‑unlimited.com Web:sponsorships‑unlimited.com
Activities: gardening tips and lectures
Attendance: 10,000
Exhibitors: 40 Fee:$750‑$1,500
Deadline: Crafts: 03/01/2010

Hometown Arts and Crafts Show
03/06 to 03/06 2010
Lee Recreational Center - Leesburg, VA
Promoter: Leesburg Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Linda Fountain Ph:(703) 777‑1368
Online: lfountain@leesburgva.gov Web:idalee.org
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: 75 Juried Fee:$65+
Deadline: Crafts: 12/31/2009

Gar‑Field High School Spring Craft Show
03/06 to 03/06 2010
Gar‑Field Senior High School - Woodbridge, VA
Promoter: Gar‑Field High School PTSO
Show Dir: Veronika Kolomichuk Ph:(703) 915‑9043
Online: garfieldspringcraftshow@gmail.com Web:sites.google.com/site/garfieldcraftshow
Activities: car wash
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors: 110 Juried Fee:$60
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010

Winter Arts & Crafts Festival 2010
03/06 to 03/06 2010
Peter Muhlenberg Middle School - Woodstock, VA
Promoter: Shenandoah County Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Steve Wood Ph:(540) 984‑3030
Online: psheets@shenandoahcountyva.us Web:scpr.info
Attendance: 500 Food Booths:Local
Exhibitors: 50 Fee:$20 & $35
Deadline: Crafts: 03/03/2010

King George Home & Crafts Show
03/06 to 03/07 2010
King George High School - King George, VA
Promoter: King George Builders Association
Show Dir: Lori Deem Ph:(540) 709‑7495
Online: lori@journalpress.com Web:journalpress.com
Attendance: 3,000
Exhibitors: 150 Fee:$75‑8x10
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010

Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts Festival
03/12 to 03/14 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Gilmore Enterprises, Inc.
Show Dir: Jennifer Palmer Ph:(336) 282‑5550
Online: contact@gilmoreshows.com Web:craftshow.com
Activities: craft demonstrations in many booths
Attendance: 25,000
Exhibitors: 410 Juried Fee:$270‑single, $275‑corner
Deadline: Crafts: 03/10/2010

National Capital Boat Show
03/12 to 03/14 2010
Dulles Expo Center - Chantilly, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Dave Body Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 12,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Virginia RV Show
03/12 to 03/14 2010
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Dave Body Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 10,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Virginia Spring Show
03/12 to 03/14 2010
Showplace Exhibition Center / 3000 Mech - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Virginia Show Productions
Show Dir: Bill Wagstaff Ph:(804) 253‑6284
Online: vashowsinc@comcast.net Web:vashowsinc.com
Attendance: 21,000 Food Booths:15 Food Fee:$300‑$375
Exhibitors: 300 Juried Fee:$300‑$375

Roanoke Saint Patrick's Celebration and Parade
03/13 to 03/13 2010
Downtown - Roanoke, VA
Promoter: Eventzone
Show Dir: Carol Williams Ph:(540) 342‑2640
Online: carol@eventzone.org Web:eventzone.org
Attendance: 5,000 Food Booths:25 Food Fee:$150 (returning) $200 (new)
Exhibitors: 25 Fee:$150 (returning) $200 (new)
Deadline: Crafts: 02/13/2010 Music:02/13/2010 Food:02/13/2010

Garfield Elementary Arts and Crafts Show
03/13 to 03/13 2010
Garfield Elementary School - Springfield, VA
Promoter: Garfield Elementary School
Show Dir: Lynn Lear and Karen Freeman Ph:(703) 798‑4774
Online: craftshow@garfieldespta.org Web:fcps.edu/GarfieldES/
Activities: raffle prizes and silent auction
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: 68 Juried Fee:$55 (by 1/19), $75 after
Deadline: Crafts: 01/19/2010

Highland Maple Festival
03/13 to 03/14 2010
Highland County - Monterey, VA
Promoter: Highland County Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Carolyn Pohowsky Ph:(540) 468‑2550
Online: highcc@cfw.com Web:highlandcounty.org
Activities: sugar camp tours, trout farm, farm animals
Attendance: 60,000
Exhibitors: 180 Juried Fee:$135‑$215
Deadline: Crafts: 03/10/2010

Fredericksburg Fine Arts Exhibit
03/14 to 03/21 2010
Dorothy Hart Community Center - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation
Show Dir: Sarah Byrne Ph:(540) 372‑1086
Online: fredprpf@fredericksburgva.gov Web:fredericksburgva.gov
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: Juried Prize Money:$450 total Fee:18%
Deadline: Crafts: 02/05/2010

Virginia Festival of the Book
03/17 to 03/21 2010
Various Venues - Charlottesville, VA
Promoter: Virginia Foundation For the Humanities
Show Dir: Nancy Damon Ph:(434) 924‑7548
Online: vabook@virginia.edu Web:vabook.org
Activities: author panels
Attendance: 21,000
Exhibitors: 35 Fee:Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 01/31/2010

Art & Craft Show
03/19 to 03/20 2010
Resources for Independent Living - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Resources For Independent Living
Show Dir: Sandra Wagener Ph:(804) 353‑6503
Online: woodsonf@cavtel.net Web:ril‑va.org
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors: 15‑20 Juried Fee:$25

Virginia Beach Spring Craft Market
03/19 to 03/21 2010
Virginia Beach Convention Center - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Events Management Group, Inc.
Show Dir: Denise Wynn Olsen Ph:(757) 417‑7771
Online: info@emgshows.com Web:emgshows.com
Activities: ongoing craft demonstrations
Attendance: 8,000
Exhibitors: 200 Juried Fee:$400
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010

Shamrock the Block
03/20 to 03/20 2010
Shockoe Bottom - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Three One One Productions
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(804) 304‑6870
Online: micki@threeoneoneproductions.com Web:threeoneoneproductions.com
Attendance: 9,000 Food Fee:$750
Exhibitors: 25 Fee:$50‑A&C, $500‑Comm
Deadline: Crafts: 03/01/2010 Music:01/01/2010

2010 Fredericksburg Women's Expo
03/20 to 03/20 2010
Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Cntr - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Cyndom Events
Show Dir: Anthony Dominick Ph:(888) 700‑2005
Online: anthony@cyndomevents.com Web:cyndomevents.com
Exhibitors: 80 Juried Fee:$200
Deadline: Crafts: 03/05/2010

Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show
03/20 to 03/21 2010
Firehouse - White Stone, VA
Promoter: White Stone Volunteer Fire Department
Show Dir: William Bruce Ph:(804) 435‑6355
Online: info@rrws.org Web:rrws.org
Activities: antique decoys, raffle, door prizes, preview night
Attendance: 3,000
Exhibitors: 92 Juried Fee:$170‑$250
Deadline: Crafts: 12/31/2009

Country Peddler Craft Show of Berryville
03/20 to 03/21 2010
Clarke County Fairgrounds - Berryville, VA
Promoter: Handcraft Unlimited & Country Peddler Craft Shows
Show Dir: Bill Shumate Ph:(717) 656‑3208
Online: info@handcraft‑unlimited.com Web:handcraft‑unlimited.com
Attendance: 8,000
Exhibitors: 100 Juried Fee:$305+
Deadline: Crafts: 03/20/2010

Highland Maple Festival
03/20 to 03/21 2010
Highland County - Monterey, VA
Promoter: Highland County Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Carolyn Pohowsky Ph:(540) 468‑2550
Online: highcc@cfw.com Web:highlandcounty.org/hands.htm
Activities: sugar camp tours, trout farm, farm animals
Attendance: 55,000
Exhibitors: 180 Juried Fee:$135‑$215
Deadline: Crafts: 03/10/2010

Children's Art Show
03/25 to 03/27 2010
Dorothy Hart Community Center - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation
Show Dir: Sarah Byrne Ph:(540) 372‑1086
Online: fredprpf@fredericksburgva.gov Web:fredericksburgva.gov
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors: Fee:$5 for 2 pieces, 4 Piece Max
Deadline: Crafts: 03/21/2010

Craftsmen's Classic Arts & Crafts Festival
03/26 to 03/28 2010
Dulles Expo Center - Chantilly, VA
Promoter: Gilmore Enterprises, Inc.
Show Dir: Jennifer Palmer Ph:(336) 282‑5550
Online: contact@gilmoreshows.com Web:craftshow.com
Attendance: 20,000
Exhibitors: 350 Juried Fee:$400‑single, $75‑corner
Deadline: Crafts: 03/25/2010

The Bizarre Bazaar's Spring Market
03/26 to 03/28 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Bizarre Bazaar
Show Dir: Bizarre Bazaar Ph:(804) 673‑7015
Online: thebizbaz@aol.com Web:thebizarrebazaar.com
Attendance: 12,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 250 Juried Prize Money:$500 Fee:$550‑$1,100
Deadline: Crafts: 02/01/2010

French Film Festival 2009
03/26 to 03/28 2010
Byrd Theatre - Richmond, VA
Promoter: French Film Festival
Show Dir: Drs. Kirkpatrick Ph:(804) 827‑3456
Online: frenchfilm@vcu.edu Web:frenchfilm.vcu.edu
Activities: official reception, gala dinner
Attendance: 21,000

Tidewater Boat Show
03/26 to 03/28 2010
Hampton Roads Convention Center - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Affinity Events
Show Dir: Dave Body Ph:(804) 425‑6556
Online: thansen@affinitygroup.com Web:agievents.com
Attendance: 8,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Oldtime & Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention
03/27 to 03/27 2010
Fairview Ruritan Club - Galax, VA
Promoter: The Fairview Ruritan Club
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(276) 236‑5725
Online: info@fairviewruritan.com Web:fairviewruritan.com

Spring Craft Show
03/27 to 03/27 2010
6701 Smith Station Road - Spotsylvania, VA
Promoter: Courtland High School PTSA
Show Dir: Cristine Lynch Ph:(540) 898‑8698
Online: Web:spotsyschools.us/chs/Parents/PTSA/tabid/4601/Default.aspx
Activities: photos with Easter Bunny, door prizes
Attendance: Ph: Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 120 Fee:$40‑$50 10"x6"
Deadline: Crafts: 03/15/2010

Wine and Chocolate
03/27 to 03/27 2010
Cooper Vineyards 13372 Shannon Hill Rd - Louisa, VA
Promoter: Cooper Vineyards
Show Dir: Jacque Hogge Ph:(540) 894‑5253
Online: info@coopervineyards.com Web:coopervineyards.com
Attendance: 500 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Cherry Blossom Festival
03/27 to 03/27 2010
Red Wing Park - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Virginia Beach Department of Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Shannon Moore Ph:(757) 385‑2990
Online: nduncan@vbgov.com Web:vbgov.com/specialevents
Attendance: 15,000 Food Fee:$100
Deadline: Food:03/08/2010

Whitetop Mountain Maple Festival
03/27 to 03/28 2010
Various Venues - Whitetop, VA
Promoter: Mount Rogers Volunteer Fire Dept. & Rescue Squad
Show Dir: Fire Department Ph:(276) 388‑3422
Activities: variety of events
Attendance: 8,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 40 Fee:$40

Daffodil Festival
03/27 to 03/28 2010
6509 Main Street - Gloucester, VA
Promoter: Gloucester Parks Recreation and Tourism
Show Dir: Denise Carter Ph:(804) 693‑1264
Online: dcarter@gloucesterva.info Web:gloucesterva.info/pr/events/df
Activities: parade, children's area, daffodil tours, car show
Attendance: 8,000 Food Booths:18 Food Fee:$30 per front foot
Exhibitors: 130 Juried Fee:$140
Deadline: Crafts: 01/15/2010 Music:01/05/2008 Food:01/08/2010

Easter Decoy Art Festival and Auction
04/02 to 04/03 2010
Chincoteague Combined School - Chincoteague, VA
Promoter: Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Suzanne Taylor Ph:(757) 336‑6161
Online: chincochamber3@verizon.net Web:chincoteaguechamber.com
Attendance: 1,500
Exhibitors: 150 Juried Fee:$50
Deadline: Crafts: 01/15/2010

National Juried Art Exhibition
04/02 to 04/30 2010
600 Main Street - Lynchburg, VA
Promoter: Academy of Fine Arts
Show Dir: Ted Batt Ph:(434) 528‑3256
Online: tt@academyfinearts.com Web:academyfinearts.com
Attendance: 500
Exhibitors: Juried Prize Money:$3,000
Deadline: Crafts: 02/01/2010

Hunt Club Farm Easter Spring Fling
04/03 to 04/04 2010
Hunt Club Farm - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Sponsorships Unlimited
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(757) 222‑2355
Online: jodie.woodward@sponsorships‑unlimited.com Web:sponsorships‑unlimited.com
Activities: children's activities
Attendance: 4,000
Exhibitors: 6 Fee:$500+
Deadline: Crafts: 04/01/2010

Lake Country Wine Festival
04/10 to 04/10 2010
Downtown - Clarksville, VA
Promoter: Clarksville Lake Country Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Chamber Office Ph:(434) 374‑2436
Online: clarksville@kerrlake.com Web:clarksvilleva.com
Attendance: 1,000
Deadline: Music:02/01/2010

University of Mary Washington Multicultural Fair
04/10 to 04/10 2010
University of Mary Washington - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: University of Mary Washington
Show Dir: LaNita Weisenberger Ph:(540) 654‑1044
Online: lweisenb@umw.edu Web:umw.edu/multicultural
Activities: kids' area
Attendance: 5,000 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

The Daffodil Festival
04/10 to 04/11 2010
The Chincoteague Center - Chincoteague, VA
Promoter: Sam Serio
Show Dir: Sam Serio Ph:(757) 894‑2334
Online: samserio@esva.net Web:chincoteaguedaffodilfestival.com
Activities: 3nd annual home & garden show in separate structure, pony rides
Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:4 Food Fee:$400
Exhibitors: 100+ Fee:$100+
Deadline: Crafts: 04/03/2010 Food:04/03/2010

Fredericksburg Spring Arts & Crafts Faire
04/10 to 04/11 2010
Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Ballantine Management Group
Show Dir: David Kerper Ph:(610) 336‑9100
Online: dkerper@bmg1.com Web:bmgevents.com
Attendance: 7,000 Food Fee:$300
Exhibitors: 250 Juried Fee:$300
Deadline: Crafts: 03/28/2010

Chincoteague Daffodil Festival
04/10 to 04/11 2010
Chincoteague Center - Chincoteague Island, VA
Promoter: Samantics Promotions
Show Dir: Sam Serio Ph:(757) 824‑3868
Online: samserio@esva.net Web:chincoteaguedaffodilfestival.com
Activities: music, demonstrations
Attendance: 3,500 Food Booths:2 Food Fee:$400
Exhibitors: 75 Juried Fee:$125‑$500
Deadline: Food:04/01/2010

Strawberry Hill Races
04/15 to 04/15 2010
Colonial Downs - New Kent, VA
Promoter: State Fair of Virginia
Show Dir: Pam Daneker Ph:(804) 994‑2843
Online: pdaneker@statefairva.org Web:statefairva.org
Activities: horse racing
Attendance: 18,000 Food Booths:closed
Exhibitors: 10 Fee:$250+
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010

Virginia Arts Festival
04/15 to 05/30 2010
Various Virginia Cities - Norfolk, VA
Promoter: Virginia Arts Festival
Show Dir: Robert Cross Ph:(757) 282‑2800
Online: jchambers@vafest.org Web:vafest.org
Activities: virginia international tattoo, chamber music series
Attendance: 80,000

Racin' & Tastin'
04/16 to 04/16 2010
Community Market - Danville, VA
Show Promoter: Danville Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Show Dir: Heather Vipperman Ph:(434) 793‑4636
Online: specialevents@visitdanville.com Web:visitdanville.com
Attendance: 1,000 Food Booths:local
Deadline: Music:04/03/2010

Southern Women's Show ~ Richmond
04/16 to 04/18 2010
Richmond Raceway Complex - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Southern Shows, Inc.
Show Dir: Laura Campbell (ext. 123) Ph:(704) 376‑6594
Online: dzimmerman@southernshows.com Web:southernshows.com
Exhibitors: 275 Fee:$900, $1,800 + $100 Corner
Deadline: Crafts: 02/20/2010

International Children's Festival
04/17 to 04/17 2010
Mill Point Park - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Hampton Parks & Recreation
Show Dir: Cyndi Masterstaff Ph:(757) 727‑8314
Online: ccostas@hampton.gov Web:hampton.gov/parks
Activities: demonstrations, hands‑on craft area
Attendance: 12,000 Food Booths:20 Food Fee:$200‑$400
Exhibitors: 27 Fee:$150
Deadline: Crafts: 03/17/2010 Music:03/17/2010 Food:03/17/2010

Twelfth Blue Ridge Kite Festival
04/17 to 04/17 2010
Green Hill Park - Salem, VA
Promoter: Salem Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Debbie Kavitz Ph:(540) 387‑0267
Online: chamber@s‑rcchamber.org Web:s‑rcchamber.org
Activities: face painting, maze, color contest, free kites, free t‑shirts for kids
Attendance: 10,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: Fee:$100

Leesburg Flower and Garden Festival
04/17 to 04/18 2010
Historic District - Leesburg, VA
Promoter: Leesburg Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Rachael Goodwin Ph:(703) 777‑1368
Online: rgoodwin@leesburgva.gov Web:idalee.org
Activities: children's area, crafts
Attendance: 35,000 Food Fee:$67.60 per foot
Exhibitors: 120 Juried Fee:$220 + $60‑electricity
Deadline: Crafts: 01/11/2010 Food:02/12/2010

PSA International Juried Portrait Competition ~ show
04/22 to 04/25 2010
Hyatt Regency Reston - Reston, VA
Promoter: Portrait Society of America
Show Dir: Amanda Oliver Ph:(850) 878‑9996
Online: amanda@portraitsociety.org Web:portraitsociety.org
Exhibitors: Juried Prize Money:$50,000
Deadline: Crafts: 03/01/2010

Star Party
04/23 to 04/23 2010
Mount Trashmore Park - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Virginia Beach Department of Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Katie Whanger Ph:(757) 385‑0426
Online: nduncan@vbgov.com Web:vbgov.com/specialevents
Attendance: Food Fee:$50
Exhibitors: Fee:$50
Deadline: Crafts: 03/01/2010 Food:03/01/2010

Bloomin Wine Fest
04/23 to 04/24 2010
Loudoun St. - Winchester, VA
Promoter: Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, Inc.
Show Dir: Beth Drummonds ~ Ellen Cowley Ph:(540) 662‑3863
Online: itsear@verizon.net Web:thebloom.com
Attendance: 3,000 Food Fee:$100
Exhibitors: 30 Juried Fee:$100
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010 Food:02/15/2010

Bosch Engineering 250 ‑ Grand‑Am Rolex Series Races
04/23 to 04/25 2010
Virginia International Raceway - Alton, VA
Promoter: Virginia International Raceway
Show Dir: Josh Lief Ph:(434) 822‑7700
Online: jlief@virclub.com Web:virnow.com
Attendance: 50,000 Food Booths:local Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 15 Fee:Contact

Mid‑Atlantic Art Exhibition: All Media 2008
04/23 to 06/27 2010
d'Art Center - Norfolk, VA
Promoter: d'Art Center
Show Dir: Susan Bernard Ph:(757) 625‑4211
Online: connect@d‑artcenter.org Web:d‑artcenter.org
Attendance: 4,500
Exhibitors: Juried Prize Money:$3,000 Fee:40% on sales
Deadline: Crafts: 03/08/2010

Salem After Five Concert Series
04/23 to 07/23 2010
Salem Farmer's Market - Salem, VA
Promoter: City of Salem Parks & Recreation
Show Dir: Kathy Murphy Ph:(540) 375‑3057
Online: kmurphy@ci.salem.va.us Web:salemva.gov
Activities: children's activities
Attendance: 2,000 Food Booths:local

The Highland Games & Festival
04/24 to 04/24 2010
Laurel Hill - Ararat, VA
Promoter: JEB Stuart Birthplace Preservation Trust, Inc
Show Dir: Miss Shirley Ph:(276) 251‑1833
Online: mkeene@embarqmail.com Web:jebstuart.org
Attendance: 1,000 Food Booths:5 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Spring Fest 2010
04/24 to 04/24 2010
Hamilton Holmes Middle School - King William, VA
Promoter: King William Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Amy Hooper Ph:(804) 769‑0808
Online: kingwilliamchamber@yahoo.com Web:kingwilliamchamber.org
Activities: rides, contests, antique cars, kids korner, etc.
Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:25 Food Fee:Varies
Exhibitors: 50 Fee:Varies
Deadline: Crafts: 03/17/2010 Music:02/15/2010 Food:04/24/2010

Virginia Hot Glass Festival
04/24 to 04/25 2010
Sunspots Studios - Staunton, VA
Promoter: Sunspots Studios & Glassblowing
Show Dir: Caroline Sheridan Ph:(540) 885‑0678
Online: info@sunspots.com Web:sunspots.com
Activities: ongoing demos of various hot glass making techniques
Attendance: 3,500 Food Booths:3 Food Fee:$250‑for profit groups
Exhibitors: 35 Juried Prize Money:$300 Fee:$250 in completed work
Deadline: Crafts: 03/28/2010

Great Grapes Wine Arts and Food Festival Reston VA
04/24 to 04/25 2010
Reston Town Center - Reston, VA
Promoter: Trigger Agency
Show Dir: Anne Fitzgerald Ph:(410) 878‑9900
Online: afitz@triggeragency.com Web:uncorkthefun.com
Attendance: 6,000 Food Booths:10 Food Fee:$775
Exhibitors: 60 Juried Fee:$395+
Deadline: Crafts: 04/20/2010 Music:04/01/2010 Food:04/20/2010

Art at the Mill
04/24 to 05/09 2010
Burwell‑Morgan Mill - Millwood, VA
Promoter: Clarke County Historical Association
Show Dir: Jennifer Lee Ph:(540) 955‑2600
Online: ccha@visuallink.com Web:clarkehistory.org
Attendance: 2,500
Exhibitors: 290+ Juried
Deadline: Crafts: 08/07/2009

Art on the Square
04/25 to 04/25 2010
Merchants Square - Williamsburg, VA
Promoter: Junior Woman's Club of Williamsburg
Show Dir: Amanda Gada Ph:(757) 220‑2365
Online: adgada@cox.net Web:williamsburgjuniors.org
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: 175 Juried Fee:$100
Deadline: Crafts: 11/13/2010

Roanoke Strawberry Festival
04/30 to 05/01 2010
Elmwood Park - Roanoke, VA
Promoter: Community School
Show Dir: School Office Ph:(540) 563‑5036
Online: carissa@communityschool.net Web:communityschool.net
Attendance: 30,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: Juried Fee:contact

Downtown Hampton In‑Water Boat Show
04/30 to 05/02 2010
Downtown Hampton Waterfront - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Downtown Hampton Development Partnership
Show Dir: Show Office Ph:(757) 727‑1271
Online: sherry@downtownhampton.com Web:downtownhampton.com
Attendance: 1,000 Food Booths:10 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 25 Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 03/01/2010 Music:12/01/2009 Food:03/01/2010

Halifax County Heritage & Antique Machinery Festival
04/30 to 05/02 2010
Halifax County Fairgrounds - South Boston, VA
Promoter:
Show Dir: Bobby Conner Ph:(434) 349‑3349
Online: bobconner@touchva.net Web:halifaxcountyheritagefestival.org
Attendance: 9,000 Food Booths:4+ Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 100 Fee:$25
Deadline: Crafts: 04/20/2010

Virginia International Tattoo
04/30 to 05/02 2010
Scope Arena - Norfolk, VA
Promoter: Virginia Arts Festival
Show Dir: Scott Jackson Ph:(757) 282‑2800
Online: jchambers@vafest.org Web:vafest.org
Attendance: 24,000

New Power Generation 2010: A National Juried Exhibition
04/30 to 08/28 2010
Hampton University Museum - Hampton, VA
Promoter: Hampton University Museum
Show Dir: Vanessa Thaxton‑Ward Ph:(757) 727‑5508
Online: vanessa.thaxton‑ward@hamptonu.edu Web:hamptonu.edu
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: Juried

Heart of Virginia Festival
05/01 to 05/01 2010
Downtown & Longwood College - Farmville, VA
Promoter: Heart of Virginia Festival
Show Dir: Festival Office Ph:(434) 395‑2744
Online: info@heartofvirginia.org Web:heartofvirginia.org
Activities: car show, children's activities, fireworks, 10k run
Attendance: 27,000 Food Booths:25 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 150 Juried Fee:$65
Deadline: Crafts: 02/15/2010 Music:01/15/2010 Food:02/15/2010

American Indian Pow Wow ‑ A Celebration of Life
05/01 to 05/01 2010
Mt. Trashmore - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Virginia Beach Department of Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Debbie Vick Ph:(757) 385‑2990
Online: nduncan@vbgov.com Web:vbgov.com/specialevents
Attendance: 5,000 Food Booths:3 Food Fee:$250
Exhibitors: 25 Fee:$135
Deadline: Crafts: 03/06/2010 Food:03/15/2010

Virginia State Championship Chili Cookoff
05/01 to 05/01 2010
Downtown - Roanoke, VA
Promoter: Greenvale School, Inc.
Show Dir: Jenny Lee Ph:(540) 342‑4716
Online: jlee@greenvale‑school.org Web:greenvale‑school.org
Activities: red & verde chili contests + salsa, kids' activities, beer garden
Attendance: 8,000 Food Booths:3 Food Fee:$95‑$145
Exhibitors: 70 Fee:$95‑$145
Deadline: Crafts: 04/25/2010 Food:04/15/2010

Pet Fiesta
05/01 to 05/01 2010
Reston Town Center - Reston, VA
Promoter: Myers Public Relations
Show Dir: Myers Public Relations Ph:(703) 476‑9377
Online: billie@myerspr.com Web:petfiesta.org
Activities: dog house of style fashion show, caricature artists
Attendance: 8,000
Exhibitors: Fee:Contact

Culpeper Days Festival
05/01 to 05/01 2010
Downtown - Culpeper, VA
Promoter: Culeper Ruritan Club
Show Dir: Scott Fisher Ph:(540) 718‑5821
Online: culpeperdays@culpeperruritans.org Web:culpeperruritans.org
Attendance: 2,000 Food Fee:$100
Exhibitors: 150+ Fee:$80
Deadline: Crafts: 04/01/2010 Food:04/01/2010

Richmond Arts in the Park
05/01 to 05/02 2010
Byrd Park - Richmond, VA
Promoter: Carillon Civic Association
Show Dir: Pat Lovelace Ph:(804) 353‑8198
Online: Web:richmondartsinthepark.com
Attendance: 80,000 Food Booths:10 Food Fee:contact
Exhibitors: 425 Juried Fee:$175
Deadline: Crafts: 01/15/2010

Montpelier Wine Festival
05/01 to 05/02 2010
Montpelier - Montpelier Station, VA
Promoter: James Madison's Montpelier
Show Dir: Barbara Bannar Ph:(540) 672‑5216
Online: barbara@orangevachamber.com Web:orangevachamber.com/winefest.html
Activities: kids' activities, balloon rides, regional wine, kite show
Attendance: 9,000 Food Booths:8 Food Fee:$425
Exhibitors: 70 Juried Fee:$200+
Deadline: Crafts: 04/15/2010 Music:02/15/2010 Food:03/15/2010

Weekend in the Park ‑ Arts & Crafts
05/01 to 05/02 2010
Jim Barnett Park - Winchester, VA
Promoter: Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival, Inc.
Show Dir: Laura Frappollo Ph:(540) 662‑3863
Online: festival3@sabf.org Web:thebloom.com
Activities: various activities listed on website
Attendance: 15,000 Food Booths:30 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 200 Juried Prize Money:entry for $2,011 Fee:Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 03/15/2010 Music:02/01/2010 Food:03/01/2010

Virginia Beach Earth Day
05/02 to 05/02 2010
Mount Trashmore Park - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Virginia Beach Department of Parks and Recreation
Show Dir: Katie Whanger Ph:(757) 385‑2990
Online: nduncan@vbgov.com Web:vbgov.com/specialevents
Attendance: 20,000 Food Fee:$250
Exhibitors: Fee:$100
Deadline: Crafts: 03/15/2010 Food:03/08/2010

Lunchtime Concerts at Hurkamp Park
05/04 to 09/28 2010
Hurkamp Park - Fredericksburg, VA
Promoter: Fredericksburg Parks & Recreation
Show Dir: Parks & Recreation Ph:(540) 372‑1086
Online: fredprpf@fredericksburgva.gov Web:fredericksburgva.gov
Attendance: 2,000 Food Booths:local

Seafood Festival
05/05 to 05/05 2010
Tom's Cove Park - Chincoteague, VA
Promoter: Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Event Coordinator Ph:(757) 787‑2460
Online: info@esvachamber.org Web:esvachamber.org
Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 20 Fee:$300

Panorama Caribbean Music Fest
05/07 to 05/08 2010
24th Street Stage - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Virginia Arts Festival
Show Dir: David Longfellow Ph:(757) 282‑2815
Online: jchambers@vafest.org Web:vafest.org
Activities: dance
Attendance: 80,000 Food Booths:3 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 7 Fee:Contact

Danville Friday's at the Crossing
05/07 to 09/03 2010
Crossing at the Dan - Danville, VA
Promoter: Danville Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Show Dir: Rosalee Maxwell Ph:(434) 793‑4636
Online: specialevents@visitdanville.com Web:visitdanville.com
Attendance: 3,000
Deadline: Music:01/03/2010

Big Lake Flea Market
05/08 to 05/08 2010
Downtown - Clarksville, VA
Promoter: Clarksville Lake Country Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Linda Williams Ph:(434) 374‑2436
Online: clarksville@kerrlake.com Web:clarksvilleva.com
Activities: absolute auction
Attendance: 2,500 Food Booths:10 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 100 Fee:Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 05/01/2010 Food:05/01/2010

Of Ale and History Beer Festival
05/08 to 05/08 2010
Belle Grove Plantation - Middletown, VA
Promoter: Belle Grove Plantation
Show Dir: na Ph:(540) 869‑2028
Online: sainsworth@bellegrove.org Web:bellegrove.org
Attendance: 2,000 Food Booths:local

Art on the Halfshell Festival
05/08 to 05/08 2010
Rappahannock Street - Urbanna, VA
Promoter: Art on the Halfshell Foundation
Show Dir: Diane Gravett Ph:(804) 758‑5788
Online: cicadabug@verizon.net Web:artonthehalfshellfestival.com
Activities: children's art & crafts center, student art exhibit
Attendance: 2,000
Exhibitors: 100 Juried Prize Money:$3,000 Fee:$100
Deadline: Crafts: 04/01/2010

State Arboretum of Virginia Garden Fair
05/08 to 05/09 2010
State Arboretum of Virginia - Boyce, VA
Promoter: State Arboretum of Virginia
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(540) 837‑1758
Online: blandy@virginia.edu Web:virginia.edu/blandy
Activities: guided tours, bird walks, kids' nature walks, demos
Attendance: 8,000 Food Booths:5 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 100+ Fee:Contact
Deadline: Food:01/31/2010

Fort Clifton Music Arts and Crafts Festival
05/08 to 05/09 2010
Fort Clifton Park - Colonial Heights, VA
Promoter: Fort Clifton Festival Committee
Show Dir: Sean Gleason Ph:(804) 520‑9224
Online: fortcliftonfestival@colonial‑heights.com Web:colonial‑heights.com/FortCliftonFestival.htm
Activities: children's rides, living history, pony rides
Attendance: 12,000 Food Booths:local
Exhibitors: 125 Juried Prize Money:$8,000 Fee:$60‑$85
Deadline: Crafts: 04/15/2010 Music:01/10/2010

Crozet Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
05/08 to 05/09 2010
Claudius Crozet Park - Crozet, VA
Promoter: Claudius Crozet Park, Inc.
Show Dir: Tracey Pugh Ph:(434) 823‑2211
Online: crozetarts@earthlink.net Web:crozetartsandcrafts.com
Activities: dance, storytellers, magicians
Attendance: 8,000 Food Booths:9
Exhibitors: 125 Juried Fee:$300‑$500
Deadline: Crafts: 01/15/2010

Gosport Arts Festival
05/08 to 05/09 2010
High Street in Olde Towne - Portsmouth, VA
Promoter: Edmarc Hospice For Children
Show Dir: Millie Johnson (evening) Ph:(757) 622‑4262
Online: mjohnson323@cox.net Web:gosportartsfestival.com
Activities: children's area with crafts and games for kids'
Attendance: 15,000 Food Booths:6 Food Fee:$250‑$350
Exhibitors: 150 Juried Prize Money:$7,000 Fee:$150‑$275
Deadline: Crafts: 02/11/2010 Music:03/31/2010 Food:03/30/2010

Beach Music Weekend
05/13 to 05/16 2010
Oceanfront - Virginia Beach, VA
Promoter: Beach Street USA
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(757) 425‑3111
Online: info@beachstreetusa.com Web:beachstreetusa.com
Activities: shag dance competition
Attendance: Food Fee:contact

Danville Festival in the Park
05/14 to 05/16 2010
Ballou Park - Danville, VA
Promoter: Danville Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Show Dir: Gina Craig Ph:(434) 799‑5200
Online: specialevents@visitdanville.com Web:visitdanville.com
Activities: 5k walk/run, youth art gala, health & wellness fair
Attendance: 20,000 Food Booths:8 Food Fee:$150 ‑ $250 + taxes
Exhibitors: 100 Juried Prize Money:$450 Fee:$65
Deadline: Crafts: 03/14/2010 Music:03/01/2010 Food:02/28/2010

7th Annual Craft Sale
 09/24/2011
 314 Turner Rd., Salem, VA
 Show Dir.: Sandra Smith
 Ph: 540-384-6836
 Exhibitors: $20.00 for inside: $10.00 per space outside
 Deadline: 09/10/11