The 19th annual Handmade in Colorado Expo is a juried event showcasing some of Colorado's best fine art and contemporary craft.  The event will feature a vast array of independent designers producing original handcrafted goods from a wide array of media including metals, paper, glass, fibers, food, fabricated objects, clay, paint, wax, gems, and more.  All work sold will be created from both emerging and experienced artisans from Colorado.  This event is the designed for Locavores who will only find Colorado made items sold by exhibitors that will interact directly with their customers.   This event has free admission and some great Local live music. Come support your local artists and craftspeople in their pursuit of creativity made by hand.   This 9 day celebration of local art takes place during 4 awesome weekends in Downtown Denver, Estes Park, Glenwood Springs, and in the Liosnhead Village in Vail.

Experience Great shopping, awesome Live Music, and live art at the longest running and best festival exclusive to Colorado artists and crafters!

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Times & Locations:

4 Weekends - 9 Event Dates - Locations and Hours:

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Downtown Denver –Wynkoop Plaza at Denver Union Station is a large public space just outside the doors of Denver’s multi-modal transit hub featuring vibrant restaurants and retail in the heart of Downtown Denver.

Saturday & Sunday (August 22 & 23) 12pm to 6pm on both days

 

Estes Park – Bond Park is located on MacGregor Ave and Elkhorn Avenue, the main street in the center of Downtown Estes Park. 

Friday (August 28) 11am-6pm, & Saturday (August 29) 10am – 7pm, & Sunday (August 30) 10am – 4pm

  

Vail  –The Lionshead Village is a charming alpine destination where pedestrian friendly streets, European inspired architecture, and sweeping mountain views create a lively setting for strolling, shopping, and gathering. Anchored by premier luxury lodging, including The Arrabelle at Vail Square and The Ritz-Carlton Residences.  The village attracts an upscale audience and large weekend crowds, creating an ideal environment for this celebration of local.

Saturday and Sunday (October 3 & 4) 11am – 6:00 pm on both days

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Glenwood Springs  – Bethel Plaza and 7th Street is in the center of the extremely popular Downtown Glenwood Springs.  Glenwood Springs is one of the top tourist destinations in the Rocky Mountains, with its world famous hot springs pool, beautiful mountains, countless recreational activities, outstanding local shops & restaurants.

Saturday (October 10) 11am – 7pm on Sunday (October 11) 11am – 5pm

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