Lehigh Valley Fiber Festival
The ninth annual Lehigh Valley Fiber Festival is held in Allentown, Pennsylvania, showcasing an extensive selection of hand-dyed yarns, fiber art, tools, jewelry, and handcrafted artisan goods. The event also features a Fleece Sale and collects yarn donations for community initiatives.
- Date
- Sep 26-27, 2026
- Status
- Recently ended
- Date
- Sep 26-27, 2026
- Location
- Allentown
Event summary
Highlights
- Expansive selection of hand-dyed yarns and fiber art
- Fleece Sale featuring raw fleeces
- Opportunity to donate unwanted yarn for community support
- Diverse artisan vendors
A returning feature is the Fleece Sale, which provides raw fleeces for personal processing, each telling the story of its animal. The festival encourages community engagement by inviting attendees to donate unwanted yarn, inherited stashes, or ready-made hats, scarves, and squares. These donations are utilized by volunteers to create warm items for community members in need, distributed to organizations such as the Allentown Rescue Mission and Turning Point of the Lehigh Valley.
Admission to the festival is $5 per day or $8 for a weekend pass. Specific vendors mentioned include Bitsy’s Knits, Create Yarn Works, Cape May Fiber, Northeast Wood Workz, Quilter Emily, and Shakespeare’s Peddler.
Practical details
- Area for browsing nearby events
- Allentown
Before attending
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