Hello, friends of the Cottage!

Welcome to the 2025 Fiber Festivals & Events List — updated often so you’ll always find the latest upcoming events.

If you’d like to add, remove, or correct a listing, please email allyson@thatchedroofcottage.com

September 20 - January 10: Oklahoma Wool Run, Oklahoma

October 24 - November 9: Heart of Appalachia Yarn Crawl, 

West Virginia / Kentucky

October 27 - 30: Knit Your Wardrobe Summit, Online

October 29 - November 2: Fiber Art Show & Sale, Longmont, Colorado

October 31 - November 1: North Dakota Handspinners Conference,

Nome, North Dakota

November 1: Fiber Flurry, Leonardville, Kansas

November 1: Fall Fiber & Craft Festival at Peace Hill, Charles City, Virginia

November 1: Fall Fiber Festival, Hopkins, Minnesota

November 1: LocalFiber Pop-Up Shop, Ithaca, New York

November 1 - 2: The Fiber Festival of New England, West Springfield, Massachusetts

November 1 - 2: Buckeye Alpaca Fall Fest, Tallmadge, Ohio

November 6 - 9: TKGA Retreat 2025, San Francisco, California

November 6 - 9: Knit Happy Summit, Online

November 7 - 8: Ozark Fiber Fling, Steelville, Missouri

November 7 - 8: NWA Fiber Festival, Fayetteville, Arkansas

November 7 - 9: Interweave @ Home Summit, Online

November 7 - 9: Stem, Leaf, and Seed: 

The "Other Fiber" Nature Camp, Bandera, Texas

November 7 - 10: Knit Camp, Lutsen, Minnesota

November 8: Fibershed Producers’ Market, Point Reyes Station, California

November 8: Hawaiʻi Handweavers' Hui Annual Sale, Kailua, Hawaii

November 8 - 9: Maryland Alpaca and Fleece Festival, 

West Friendship, Maryland

November 14 - 15: Alabama Fiber Festival, Birmingham, Alabama

November 14 - 16: Sacred Sheep, Portland, Oregon

November 14 - 16: Virtual Knitting Live, Online

November 15: Fiber Play Day, Winslow, Arkansas

November 22: Nebraska Make It With Wool, Lexington, Nebraska

November 22 - 23: Pennsylvania Fall Fiber Arts Festival, 

Leesport, Pennsylvania

November 22 - 23: SoCal Fiber Fair, Pomona, California

November 22 - 23: Threads and Fiber Festival, Des Moines, Iowa

December 4 - 7: Fibers of Faith Knitting Retreat, Plainfield, New Hampshire

December 5-7: Knitting Under the Sea, Online

December 6: Textile Tasting Festival, Chamblee, Georgia

January 3: St. Distaff's Day Spin In, Burlington, Washington

January 9 - 10: Orlando Distaff Day, Kissimmee, Florida

Januray 9 - 11: Lancaster Winter Knitter's Retreat, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

January 16 - 18: Delmarva Wool and Fiber Expo, Ocean City, Maryland

January 17: KAL Launch Party, TKGA, Online (Zoom)

January 22 - 25: KnitInn, Greenville, South Carolina

January 23 – 24: Oxford Fiber Festival, Oxford, Mississippi

January 24 - 25: Sunkissed Fiber Festival, Dover, Florida

January 29 - February 1: New York Live, New York, New York

January 30 - 31: FIBRuary Festival, Hamilton County, Indiana

January 30 - February 16: FIBRuary Yarn Crawl, Indiana

February 6 - 7: Yellow Rose on the Coast, Port Aransas, Texas

February 6 - 8: Woolly Weekend Retreat, Nashville, Indiana

February 6 - 8: Vermont Knit & Fiber Winter Retreat, Goddard, Vermont

February 7: Tina Turner Knits - Fiber Arts Festival, Henrietta, New York

February 8: New England Farm & Fiber Festival, Boston, Massachusetts

February 10 - 16: Fiber Week 2026, Grand Marais, Minnesota

February 12 - 15: Red Alder Fiber Arts Retreat, Tacoma, Washington

February 12 - 16: Common Threads, Sharpsburg, Maryland

February 19 - 21: Fiber Fun in the 'Sip, Vicksburg, Mississippi

February 20 - 21: Fiber Art for All, Minneapolis, Minnesota

February 21: Clean & Card Wool w/ Cecelia, Winslow, Arkansas

February 27 - March 1: New England Textile Arts: Spa, Knit & Spin,

Freeport, Maine

February 28 - March 1: Purlside Fiber Fest, Hermiston, Oregon

February 28 - March 1: Scenic Stitches Fiber Fest, Chattanooga, Tennessee

March 2: Annual Fashion Show and Knitting Challenge, 

Palm Desert, California

March 2 - 8: Texas Wool Week, Bandera, Texas

March 5 - 8: Rose City Yarn Crawl, Portland, Oregon

March 6 - 7: Jay County Fiber Arts & Artisan Show, Portland, Indiana

March 6 - 8: Bandera Farm, Fiber & Arts Festival, Bandera, Texas

March 7: Illinois Fiber Festival, Bloomington, Illinois

March 7: Wet Felting for Kids and Adults, Winslow, Arkansas

March 12 - 15: Knit North Yarn Crawl, 

North Shore Boston Area, Massachusetts

March 12 - 15: Greater Philly Yarn Crawl, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

March 12 - 15: Fibers of Faith Knitting Retreat, 

Plainfield, New Hampshire

March 13 - 14: Brazos Valley Fiber Festival, Bryan, Texas

March 13 - 14: Carolina FiberFest, Raleigh, North Carolina

March 13 - 22: Bay Area Yarn Crawl, Bay Area, California

March 14: Spin w/ Sona, Winslow, Arkansas 

March 16 - 19: Explore 4 Spring Fiber Retreat, Friday Harbor, Washington

March 19 - 21: Eureka! Fiber in the Ozarks, Eureka Springs, Arkansas

March 20: Careers in Textiles Symposium, Online

March 20 -21: Ozark Highlands Sheep & Fiber Festival, Glenallen, Missouri

March 20 - 22: Knitting & Spinning Retreat, Troy, New Hampshire

March 21: Market Day & Fiber Fair, Bowling Green, Ohio

March 21: For the Love of Fiber, State College, Pennsylvania

March 25 - 28: Sunflower Crank-In, Fredonia, Kansas

March 27 - 28: East Texas Fiber Festival, Canton, Texas

March 27 - 29: 22nd Annual Buckeye Alpaca Show, Tallmadge, Ohio

March 27 - 29: Tina Turner Knits Women's Retreat, Perry, New York

March 28 - 29: Fiber Expo, Ann Arbor, Michigan

TBD: Western Illinois Fiber Fest, Macomb, Illinois

TBD: Middle Tennessee Fiber Festival, Dickson, Tennessee

April 4: Frontier Culture Museum Fiber Festival, Staunton, Virginia

April 9 - 12: Minnesota Yarn Shop Hop, Minnesota

April 11: Fiber Marketplace, York Beach, Maine

April 11 - 12: YarnCon, Chicago, Illinois

April 10 – 11: Greencastle Wool Show, Greencastle, Indiana

April 11: Southern Illinois Sheep & Craft Festival, Waterloo, Illinois

April 16 - 19: Florida Tropical Weavers Guild Conference, Kissimmee, Florida

April 17 – 18: Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair, Farmington, Utah

April 17 - 18: Sharp Top Fiber Gathering, Big Island, Virginia

April 18: 30th Annual Stephenson County Fiber Art Fair, Cedarville, Illinois

April 24 - 25: Yellow Rose Fiber Fiesta, Seguin, Texas

April 24 - 26: Fiber Witch Festival, Salem, Massachusetts

April 24 – 26: Midwest Fiber Festival, St. Louis, Missouri

April 25 – 26: Wisconsin Alpaca & Fiber Fest, Madison, Wisconsin

TBD: Lamb and Wool, Lehi, Utah

TBD: Michigan Alpaca Fest, Allegan, Michigan

TBD: Shepherd’s Extravaganza, Enumclaw, Washington

TBD: Fiber Flurry, Perry, New York

TBD: Georgia Mountain Needle Arts Festival, Ellijay, Georgia

TBD: North Texas Yarn Crawl, North Texas

TBD: CT Sheep, Wool, & Fiber Festival, North Haven, Connecticut

TBD: Frederick Fiber Fest, Frederick, Maryland

TBD: Baton Rouge Fiber Arts & Makers Festival, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

May 7 - 12: Big Sky Knitting Retreat, Big Sky, Montana

May 8 – 10: Shepherd’s Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival, 

Lake Elmo, Minnesota

May 9 - 10: NH Sheep & Wool Festival, Deerfield, New Hampshire

May 16: Coggeshall Farm Sheep & Wool Festival, Bristol, Rhode Island

May 16 – 17: Kentucky Sheep & Fiber Festival, Lexington, Kentucky

May 16 - 17: Central Pennsylvania Fiber Festival, Hughesville, Pennsylvania

May 21 - 26: Big Sky Knitting Retreat, Big Sky, Montana

May 23 – 24: Massachusetts Sheep & Woolcraft Fair, Cummington, Massachusetts

May 23 – 24: The Great Lakes Fiber Show, Wooster, Ohio

May 30: Fiber Frolic, Walnut Creek, California

TBD: Fiber Festival in the Valley, Sautee Nacoochee, Georgia

TBD: Illiana Fiber Festival, Crown Point, Indiana

TBD: Fiber Festival of Perry, Perry, Iowa

TBD: Shepherd's Wool Market, Rush, New York

TBD: Pueblo Fiber Arts Show, Santa Fe, New Mexico

TBD: Wool Stock: Field to Fiber Fest, Ojai, California

TBD: Cowboy Yarn Crawl, Wyoming

TBD: Jimmy Beans Wool Biggest Little Getaway, Reno, Nevada

TBD: Crazy Mountain Fiber Fest, Big Timber, Montana

TBD: Tip of the Mitt Fiber Fair, Petoskey, Michigan

TBD: Flagstaff Wool & Fiber Festival, Flagstaff, Arizona

TBD: Maine Fiber Frolic, Windsor, Maine

June 4 - 9: Big Sky Knitting Retreat, Big Sky, Montana

June 13 - 20: EXPEDITION:FIBER! Alaska Cruise 2026, Glacier Bay, Alaska

June 17 - 21: Montana Association of Weavers and Spinners Conference - 2026: A Thread Runs Through It, Missoula, Montana 

June 18 - 23: Big Sky Knitting Retreat, Big Sky, Montana

June 24: Zombie Knitpocalypse, Rochester, Minnesota

June 25 - June 30: Big Sky Knitting Retreat, Big Sky Montana

June 26 - 27: Houstan Fiber Fest, Texas

June 26 - 28: Black Sheep Gathering, Albany, Oregon

TBD: Triangle Yarn Crawl, Triangle Area, North Carolina

TBD: Mid-Ohio Fiber Fair, Newark, Ohio

July 1 - 31: North Carolina Yarn Tour, North Carolina

July 18 - 19: Fiber U, Lebanon, Missouri

July 18 - 19: Mat-Su Valley Fiber Festival, Palmer, Alaska

July 18 - 19: Greycliff Fiber Festival, Greycliff, Montana

TBD: Medomak Fiber Arts Retreat, Washington, Maine

July 24 - 25: Fiber Christmas in July, Kellyville, Oklahoma

TBD: Northern MN Summer Shop Hop

Duluth, Ely, Grand Marais, Minnesota

TBD: Bluegrass Yarn and Fiber Crawl, Kentucky / Southern Indiana

TBD: Heartland Yarn Adventure, Michigan, Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio

TBD: Medomak Fiber Arts Retreat, Washington, Maine

💛 This list is compiled by me, Allyson — 

knitter and founder of Thatched Roof Cottage. 

I love researching, compiling,and sharing this resource 

for fiber artists and fiber lovers.

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This list is a true labor of love — researched, updated, and shared to help fiber lovers 

find events that spark joy, creativity, and connection. 

It also helps festival organizers, vendors, and small shops connect with the people 

who’ll show up with project bags, big smiles, and a deep love for yarn and all things fiber.

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