Living Crafts Festival

Name: Living Crafts Festival
Start: 2026-05-07T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-05-10T17:00:00+01:00
Location: Hatfield Park

Schedule

Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Hatfield Park | Hatfield, EN

Calling craft lovers, artisans, and families!
Join Living Crafts Festival—one of the UK’s longest-running and most respected craft events.
About this Event

Living Crafts

Event Name: Living Crafts Festival

Date & Hours (2026):
📅 May 7 – May 10, 2026

Thursday – Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location:
Hatfield Park

Overview

Calling craft lovers, artisans, and families!
Join Living Crafts Festival—one of the UK’s longest-running and most respected craft events, showcasing exceptional handmade work and traditional skills.

Set in the beautiful grounds of Hatfield Park, this festival brings together over 200 designer-makers, live demonstrations, and interactive experiences. It’s a must-visit for anyone interested in craftsmanship, creativity, and unique handmade products.

✨ Event Highlights

Dates & Times:

May 7 – May 10, 2026 (Daily, approx. 10 AM – 5 PM)

Admission:
Ticketed event (advance booking recommended)

Vendor Fee:
Varies for exhibitors (application required for makers)

🛍️ What to Expect

Skilled Artisans & Makers:
Browse a wide selection of handmade goods including ceramics, jewellery, textiles, woodwork, and glass.

Live Craft Demonstrations:
Watch experts in action—glassblowing, pottery throwing, blacksmithing, weaving, and more.

Hands-On Workshops:
Take part in “have-a-go” sessions and learn new creative skills.

Food & Drink:
Enjoy artisan food stalls, street food, and refreshments throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere:
Activities and interactive areas suitable for all ages.

🧑‍🎨 Vendor Information

We are currently accepting applications from artisans, craftspeople, and designer-makers.

To apply, please email:
📧 [email protected]

Include the following information:

Business name
Contact information (name, phone number, email)
Product description
Photos of your products and stall setup

Applications are curated and reviewed to ensure high-quality standards. Selected vendors will be contacted with further details.

🎉 Join Us!

Experience one of the UK’s premier craft festivals in a stunning historic setting. Whether you're looking to shop, learn, or exhibit, Living Crafts offers an inspiring and rewarding day out.