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Many events are being cancelled or postponed because of the coronavirus. We’ll update our calendar whenever possible with news of cancellations, but be sure to reach out to event sponsors beforehand. Be safe!
Items marked ** are not yet confirmed for 2020.
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Enjoy these year-round or seasonal fiber tours and yarn crawls.
January
February
| 3-7 | Westcliffe Hotel, Blackpool, England, UK | Knitaway |
| 6-9 | Hotel St. George, Marfa, TX | Yoga + Yarn Retreat |
| 6-9 | Sunshine Mountain Lodge, Allenspark, CO | Rocky Mountain Men’s Knitting Retreat |
| 7-9 | Abe Martin Lodge, Brown County, Nashville, IN | Winter Wooly Retreat |
| 7-9 | Hampton Inn and Conference Center Gardner, KS | Prairie Knits Studio Winter Retreat |
| 7-9 | Seyon Lodge, Seyon Lodge State Park, Groton, VT | Vermont Knit & Fiber Retreat |
| 7-9 | Sauder Village, Archbold, OH | Knitting and Fiber Arts Retreat |
| 9 | Boston Public Market, Boston, MA | 3rd Annual Boston Farm & Fiber Festival |
| 11-17 | North House Folk School, Grand Marais, MN | 10th Anniversary Fiber Week |
| 13-16 | Hotel Murano, Tacoma, WA | Red Alder Fiber Arts Retrat |
| 14-15 | Jyväskylä, Finland | Knitting Festival Winter Weekend |
| 14-16 | Crown Plaza Milwaukee Airport, Milwaukee, WI | Midwest Fiber Frolic |
| 14-17 | Westcliffe Hotel, Blackpool, England, UK | Knitaway with Drop Spindle Workshop |
| 15 | Beach Middle School, Chelsea, MI | Spinner’s Flock Fleece Fair |
| 15 | Lammers Town Hall, Solway, M | 6th Annual Small Scale Sustainable Sheep Event |
| 20-23 | Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA | Stitches West |
| 21-22 | Dallas, GA | Eat, Sleep, Knit ATLANTA |
| 21-23 | Farnham Maltings, Bridge Square, Farnham, Surrey, UK | 12th Annual Unravel, A Festival of Knitting |
| 21-Mar. 1 | Tampa Bay, FL | Bay Area Knitting Guild Yarn Crawl |
| 23-29 | Thomas Shepherd Inn, Shepherdstown, WV | Stitch Makers Retreat |
| 24-27 | Westcliffe Hotel, Blackpool, England, UK | Knitaway [fully booked] |
| 26-March 8 | Caribbean | Trendsetter Knitting Group Caribbean Cruise with Friends & Fiberworks and Barry Klein |
| 26-March 12 | Australia and New Zealand | Australia & New Zealand Knitting Cruise with Lucy Neatby |
| 27-March 1 | Business Design Centre, London, England, UK | The Stitch Festival: The Ultimate Day Out for Craft Lovers |
| 28-29 | Calvary Lutheran Church, Bemidji, MN | Creative Spirit Fiber Festival |
| 28-Mar 1 | Freeport, ME | 18th Annual New England Textile Arts Network’s Spa Knit and Spin |
| 28-March 8 | Indiana | Roving Indiana: Yarn Crawl |
| 29 | Market Place, Bothwell, Tasmania, Australia | SpinOUT |
| 29-March 1 | Riverside Meeting & Event Hotel, Riverside, Switzerland | Swiss Yarn Festival |
March
| 1 | Russell’s Garden Center, Wayland, MA | Farm Fiber Days |
| 1-5 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Let the River Carry You Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 2-6 | Westcliffe Hotel, Blackpool, England, UK | Knitaway [fully booked] |
| 5-8 | Lakeway Resort & Spa, Lakeway, TX | 7th Annual Knitting in the Hills Retreat with Caitlin Hunter, Romi Hill, Julie Hoover and Lesley Anne Robinson |
| 5-8 | Portland, OR | 11th Annual Rose City Yarn Crawl |
| 5-8 | Long Island, NY | 6th Annual Long Island Yarn Crawl |
| 6-8 | Dunedin Centre, Dunedin, New Zealand | 9th Annual Unwind Fibrecraft Retreat |
| 6-8 | Kent Manor Inn, Stevensville, MD | Japanese Knitting Patterns with Gayle Rohem |
| 6-8 | Blue Mountain Retreat Center, Knoxville, MD | Weekend Knitting Retreat |
| 6-14 | Central Florida, east of Tampa | Orange Blossom Yarn Crawl |
| 6-15 | Caribbean | Trendsetter Knitting Group Caribbean Cruise with Friends and Fiberworks and Barry Klein |
| 7 | Delmont Fire Hall, Delmont, PA | Raggz Fiber Affair |
| 7-8 | Farmhouse Cà San Sebastiano, Italy | mYak Knitting Retreat with Federica Giudice | Women’s Day |
| 8-11 | Biltmore Estate, Asheville, NC | Interweave Escapes: Biltmore Estate with Norah Gaughan [sold out] |
| 7-8 | Farmhouse Cà San Sebastiano, Italy | Celebrate Women’s Day with mYak in Italy |
| 8-13 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Weaving for Knitters with Cat Bordhi |
| 10-14 | Suzoo’s Wool Works, Bandera, TX | 5th Annual Bandera Fiber & Arts Week: Celebrating Texas Hill Country Wool & Mohair |
| 13-14 | Jay Community Center, Portland, IN | Jay County Fiber Arts Festival |
| 13-14 | Field House, Langley Events Centre, Langley, BC, Canada | 12th Annual Fibres West |
| 13-14 | State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC | 14th Annual Carolina Fiber Fest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 13-15 | Daaden im Westerwald (Rhineland-Palatinate), Germany | Hand Heart Soul Creative Weekend |
| 13-15 | Ocean City Convention Center, Ocean City, MD | 7th Delmarva Wool and Fiber Expo |
| 13-15 | Pine Mountain Resort, Pineville, KY | Mountain Hollow Farm Yarn Retreat |
| 13-15 | Sapphire, NC | 11th Annual Carolina Fiber Frolic Spring Retreat |
| 13-15 | Meydenbauer Convention Center, Seattle, WA | Knitting Live! by Vogue Knitting [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 14 | Ramada Inn and Conference Center, State College, PA | For the Love of Fiber |
| 14-15 | Millcreek Public Library, Salt Lake City, UT | Salt Lake Knitting Guild Spring Workshop with Kate Atherley |
| 14-15 | Old Butler High School, Butler, MO | All Missouri Spin In |
| 15 | Cornwall College, Pool, Cornwall, England, UK | Cornwoolly: Fibre & Textile Show for Cornwall |
| ** 15-16 | Cedarburg, Grafton, Thiensville, WI | Cedarburg Spur’s 5th Annual Fiber Arts Trail Tour |
| 16-19 | Lakedale Resort, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Explore 4 [Fibers] Traditional Four by Four-by-Retreat with Deb Robson [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 19-22 | Camp Burton, Vashon Island, WA | Northwest Regional Spinners Association Camp Burton 27th Annual Spinners’ Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 19-22 | Big Lynn Lodge, Little Switzerland, NC | Knit 1 Springtime Knitting Retreat |
| 19-22 | North Shore, Boston, MA | Yarn Love Weekend |
| 20-22 | Alliant Energy Center, Madison, WI | Madison Knitters’ Guild Knit In [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 20-22 | Kent Manor Inn, Stevensville, MD | Harry Potter Magical Knitting with Tanis Gray |
| 20-22 | Hotel de la Chaux d’Abel, La Chaux-d’Abel 88, 2333 La Ferriere, Switzerland | Swiss Jura Knit & Fibre Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 20-23 | Resort at Port Ludlow, Port Ludlow, WA | Strung Along Retreat with Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, Judith MacKenzie and Debbi Stone |
| 20-23 | Apple Blossom Resort, New Buffalo, MI | Sweater Club Weekend Intensive |
| 20-29 | Baltimore & environs, MD | Charm City Yarn Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 21 | Vienna Community Center, Vienna, VA | Fibernate Farmer’s Market & Spinning Circle [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 21 | Abernethy Grange, Oregon City, OR | Abernethy Spring Fiber Sale [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 21 | Winterset Middle School, Winterset, IA | 9th Annual Heartland Fiberpalooza [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 21 | White Syke Farm, White Syke Fields, Sand Hutton, York, England, UK | 2nd Annual Yorkshire Yarn Fest [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 21-22 | Hotel Nh Ventas, Madrid, Spain | Madrid Yarn Fest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 21-22 | Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network, Bainbridge Island, WA | Discover Six Pacific Northwest Local Sheep Breeds: A Spinning Workshop with Deborah Robson [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 22 | Cotton Factory, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | Hamilton Fibre Market [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 22 | Great Room, Savage Mill, Savage, MD | 13th Annual Homespun Yarn Party [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-April 2 | Queens Guest House, Edinbuirgh, Scotland, UK | Wee Bit O’ Scotland: Yarnfest, Tartans, Traditions [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 26-28 | Baraboo, Lodi, Prairie du Sac, North Freedom, WI | A Maker’s Experience: Threaded Streams Fiber Arts Trail [cancelled due to the coronavirus] |
| 26-29 | Hartford, CT | Stitches United [cancelled/postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 26-29 | Los Angeles County, CA | Los Angeles County Yarn Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 27-28 | Tradex, Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada | Creativ Festival WEST [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 27-29 | Skelton 4-H Center at Smith Mountain Lake, Wirtz, VA | Skein Away Fiber Retreat [sold out] |
| 27-April 7 | New Zealand | Arne and Carlos Knitting Cruise |
| 28 | Junior Fair Building, Wood County Fairgrounds, Bowling Green, OH | 35th Annual Black Swamp Spinners Guild Market Day & Fiber Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 28 | MA. Audubon’s Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Lincoln, MA | Woolapalooza [cancelled] |
| 28-29 | Arena Complex, Summit County Fairgrounds, Tallmadge, OH | 15th Annual Buckeye Alpaca Show [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 28-29 | American Royal Hale Arena, Kansas City, MO | Midwest Alpaca Owners & Breeders Association Invitational Alpaca Show [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 31-April 11 | British Isles | British Isles Discovery Knitting & Crochet Cruise with Sophia Reed [sold out] [postponed due to coronavirus] |
April
| 2-5 | Irving Convention Center, Irving, TX | 15th Annual DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) Fiber Fest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 2-5 | Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | 14th Annual Minnesota Yarn Shop Hop [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 2-5 | New Jersey | New Jersey Wool Walk |
| 2-5 | IslandWood, Bainbridge Island, WA | Company Knitting Retreat with Julie Hoover, Catherine Lowe, Kate Atherley and Andrea Rangel |
| 2-5 | Triangle area, NC | Triangle Yarn Crawl [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 2-5 | Chicago Journeymen Plumbers Union Hall, Chicago, IL | YarnCon Symposium and 13th Annual Indie Fiber Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 3-5 | Hampton Inn, Brattleboro, VT | Spring Knitters’ Weekend Retreat with Angela Tong [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 3-5 | Brampton Inn, Chestertown, MD | Brioche Knitting with Heather Zoppetti |
| 3-5 | Amish View Inn, Bird-in-Hand, PA | Lancaster Knitter’s Retreat with Carson Demers and Lorilee Beltman |
| 3-5 | Lake Logan, NC | Spring Retreat with Friends & Fiberworks |
| 3-5 | Isaiah Tubbs Resort, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada | Knit-Away Weekend in the County [cancelled] |
| 4 | Union Bluff Hotel, York Beach, ME | 7th Annual Fiber Market [cancelled] |
| 4-5 | Portland OR to Seattle, WA | 6th Annual Sheepish in Seattle |
| 4-5 | L’Embarcadère, Lyon, France | Knit Eat Festival |
| 4-5 | Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Ann Arbor, MI | Spring Fiber Expo |
| 4-5 | Neue Messe, Glashalle, Leipzig, Germany | Leipzig Wool Festival and Fabric Fair (Leipziger Wolle-Fest & Stoffmesse) [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 4-5 | Merchants Square Mall, Allentown, PA | 5th Annual Allentown Fiber Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 4-5 | Clark County Event Center, Ridegefield, WA | 22nd Annual Alpacapalooza [cancelled] |
| 4-11 | Southwest Ireland | Luxury Knitting Retreat in Southwest Ireland [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 4-14 | Ireland | Aran Islands, Donegal & Causeway Coast Knitting Tour [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 5 | West Park Leisure Centre, Long Eaton, Nottingham, England, UK | Nottingham Machine Knitting Show |
| 5 | Ardtornish Primary School, St Agnes, South Australia | Fibre Feast SA: South Australia’s Premier Fibre & Yarn Craft Event [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 5-10 | Lakedale Resort, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Spring Island Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 11 | Jane Addams Community Center, Cedarville, IL | 24th Annual Stephenson County Fiber Art Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 13-16 | Boston Park Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA | Vogue Knitting Destinations: Boston Knitting Retreat, Exploring Colorwork [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 14-18 | Westin at Crown Center, Kansas City, MO | 5th Annual PLY Away: A Spinning Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 15-19 | Sunnyside Resort, Lake Tahoe, CA | Interweave Escapes: Sunnyside Resort with Amy Gunderson [sold out] |
| 16-18 | University of Minnesota ReUse Warehouse, Minneapolis, MN | 20th Annual World’s Largest Textile Garage Sale [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 16-19 | Big Lynn Lodge, Little Switzerland, NC | Purl 2 Springtime Knitting Retreat |
| 16-19 | Washington State Fairgrounds, Puyallup, WA | Shepherd’s Extravaganza [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-18 | Putnam County Fairgrounds, Greencastle, IN | The Fiber Event: Celebrating 28 Years of Fiber [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-19 | Doubletree Hilton Hotel, Overland Park, KS | Knitting in the Heartland [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-19 | Fern Resort, Orillia, Ontario, Canada | 8th Annual YarnOver SleepOver Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-19 | Maryland countryside | Countryside Artisans Spring Studio Tour [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-20 | First Baptist Church, Rochester, NY | Rochester Knitting Guild Spring Workshop with Donna Lorilee Beltman [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 18 | Clermont State Historic Site, Germantown, NY | Chancellor’s Sheep & Wool Showcase [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 18 | Clackamas Community College, Oregon City, OR | Annual Fiber Fair and All-Day Spin-In |
| 18 | Denmark Arts Center, Denmark, ME | Denmark Sheepfest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 18-19 | Grammar School, Harrogate Road, Leeds, England, UK | 4th Annual Spring into Wool: A Festival of Woolly Crafts [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 18-19 | Schulstraße 13, 74572 Blaufelden, Germany | 3rd Annual Hohenloher Woolfest [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 19 | Proto-Cathedral of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Sherman Oaks, CA | Griffin Dyeworks & Fiber Arts Spring Fiber Frolic |
| 19-24 | Ireland | Knit & Crochet in the West of Ireland with Carol Meldrum [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 19-25 | Kandahar Lodge, Whitefish, MT | Stitch Makers Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 22-May 1 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | Shetland Islands Scotland Knitting Tour [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 23-25 | Fuglafirði, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark | Knitting Festival [Bindifestivalur: Strikkefestival] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 23-26 | The DeSoto, Savannah, GA | Knit for Fun Retreat with Ann Budd and Cindy Hallam [closed due to coronavirus] |
| 23-26 | Reykjavik, Iceland | Reykjavík Knitting Festival [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 23-28 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Spring Fiber School (Dye, 23-26; Rigid Heddle, 27-28) [cancelled due to cornavirus] |
| 24-25 | Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center, Townsend, TN | 11th Annual Smoky Mountain Fiber Arts Festival |
| 24-26 | Educatorio del Fuligno, Florence, Italy | KN.IT |
| 24-26 | Crowne Plaza Minneapolis West, Plymouth, MN | 33rd Annual MN. Knitters’ Guild Yarnover [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 24-26 | Brampton Inn, Chestertown, MD | Bohus Knitting with Vicki Twigg |
| 24-26 | Gilmer County Civic Center, Ellijay, GA | Georgia Mountain Needle Arts Festival |
| 24-26 | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Woolith Fair: A Greater Vancouver Yarn Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 24-27 | Primerose Resort, New Buffalo, MI | Custom Fit Weekend Intensive |
| 24-27 | Meadowbrook Inn, Blowing Rock, NC | 10th Annual Unwind: A Fiber Arts Getaway [full] |
| 25 | Varies | 3rd Annual Local Yarn Store Day: Yarn Shop Appreciation Day |
| 25 | North Haven Fairgrounds, North Haven, CT | 111th Connecticut Sheep, Wool & Fiber Festival |
| 25 | Gore Place, Waltham, MA | 33rd Annual Sheep Shearing Festival [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 25 | Village of Powhatan, Powhatan, VA | Powhatan’s Festival of Fiber [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25 | Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | Toronto Knitter’s Frolic [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25 | Wyoming Village Hall in Historic Gaslight Village, Wyoming, NY | 6th Annual Fiber Flurry Fiber Arts Festival with Tina Turner |
| 25-26 | Beaver Lake Nature Center, Baldwinsville, NY | CNY Fiber Frolic [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-26 | York County Fairgrounds, York, NE | 4th Annual Mid-Plains Fiber Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-26 | Royal Welsh Show Ground, Llanelwedd, Builth Wells, Powys, Wales, UK | 15th Annual Wonderwool Wales: A Festival of Welsh Wool & Natural Fibers [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-26 | Online | Virtual Wonderwool |
| 25-26 | Alliant Energy Center, New Holland Pavilion, Madison, WI | Wisconsin Alpaca and Fiber Fest & The Great Midwest Alpaca Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-26 | Brooklyn, NY | Brooklyn Yarn Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 25-26 | Washington County, NY | 28th Annual New York’s Washington County Fiber Tour [cancelled] |
| 26 | George Dawson Inn, Dawson Creek, BC | Peace Fibre Fest |
| 26-May 5 | Ireland | Best of Scotland Knitting Tour with Highlands [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 27-May 4 | Pacific Coast | Pacific Coast Knitting Cruise with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 29-May 3 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Loveland Hotel Conference Center & Spa, Loveland, CO | Interweave Yarn Fest |
| 30-May 3 | From Fife down around and back up the west side of the Puget Sound, WA | Pacific Northwest Yarn Crawl |
| 30-May 3 | Camden Harbour Inn, Camden, ME | Interweave Escapes: Camden Harbour Inn with Sarah Solomon & Amanda Scheuzger |
| 30-May 3 | Hotel UMass, Amherst, MA | WEBS Spring Knitting Retreat with Josh Bennett, Lily Chin, Laura Nelkin, Keith Leonard, Patty Lyons and Gudrun Johnston [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
May
| 1-2 | Online | Twist Festival Virtual Spring Party |
| 1-2 | Kromhousthal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands | Dutch Knitting Days: Special Edition [Nederlandse Breidagen] [cancelled] |
| 1-3 | Manoir Montpellier, Lac-Simon, Quebec, Canada | Twist Fibre Festival Spring Retreat |
| 1-3 | SC-MD | 3-Day Bus Trip to Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 1-3 | Campbell River Community Centre, Campbell River, BC, Canada | Vancouver Island Fibre Fest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 1-3 | Hyatt Place Hotel, Amherst, NY | Knitting Guild of Great Buffalo Seminar Weekend with Kate Atherley |
| 1-3 | Galiano Inn & Spa, Galiano Island, BC, Canada | Literally Dyeing: A Spincycle Retreat [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 1-8 | Online | Online International Fiber Festival |
| 1-3, 8-10, 15-17 | New Mexico | New Mexico Fiber Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 2 | The Imperia, Somerset, NJ | 9th Annual New Jersey Needle Festival |
| 2-3 | Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD | Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 2-3 | Online | Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival Virtual Online Festival |
| 3 | Blue Bee Studio, Napa, CA | The Secrets of Linen |
| 3-10 | Occidental Hotel, Buffalo, WY | Knitting in Buffalo, WY |
| 4-18 | Alaska | Great Alaskan Explorer Knitting Cruise with Sally Melville |
| 7-10 | Trafalgar Centre, Paru Parau, Nelson, New Zealand | Creative Fibre National Education Event: Sea Sun Fibre Fun [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 7-10 | IslandWood, Bainbridge Island, WA | 2nd Annual By Hand Serial Maker’s Retreat |
| 7-10 | North Carolina | Western North Carolina Yarn Crawl |
| 8-9 | Legacy Event Center, Farmington, UT | Great Basin Fiber Arts Fair |
| 8-10 | Washington County Fair, Stillwater, MN | 23rd Annual Shepherd’s Harvest Sheep & Wool Festival |
| 9 | Willamette Heritage Center, Salem, OR | 35th Annual Sheep to Shawl Festival |
| 9 | Big Timber Civic Center, Big Timber, MT | Crazy Mountain Fiber Festival |
| 9-10 | Buxton Pavilion Gardens, Buxton, Derbyshire, England, UK | Buxton Wool Gathering [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 9-10 | Deerfield Fairgrounds, Deerfield, NH | 44th Annual New Hampshire Sheep and Wool Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 9-10 | Crossroads Market, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Calgary Spring Fibre Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 9-10 | Royal Cornwall Showground Exhibition Centre, Whitecross, Wadebridge, England, UK | Cornish Fibre Festival |
| ** 11 | Lopez Center for Community & the Arts, Lopez Village, Lopez Island, San Juan Islands, WA | Lopez Lamb, Wool & Goat Festival |
| 11-18 | Online | Virtual Knitting LIVE! by Vogue Knitting |
| 12-19 | Palazzo Fiumi-LaPlaca, Bettona, Umbria, Italy | Lace Knitting Tour with André de Castro |
| 13-17 | Puget Sound, WA | 15th Annual Puget Sound Local Yarn Shop Tour |
| 13-24 | Northern Ireland, UK | Maggi’s Ireland Retreat [sold out] |
| 14-17 | Dutton Farmhouse, Dummerston, VT | Vermont Knitting Retreat with Beth Brown-Reinsel [cancelled] |
| 14-17 | Easton Mountain, Greenwich, NY | Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat (Upstate NY) [sold out] |
| 15-16 | Salomon Farm Park, Fort Wayne, IN | Salomon Farm Fiber Arts Celebration! |
| 15-17 | Camp Myrtlewood, Myrtle Point, OR | Annual Fiber in the Forest |
| 15-17 | Block Island, RI | Block Island Knitting Retreat with Cecelia Campochiaro & Olga Jazzy [cancelled de to coronavirus] |
| 15-24 | Verona, Italy | Knitting Retreat in Verona |
| 16-17 | Masterson State Park, Lexington, KY | 11th Annual Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival |
| 16-17 | Braintree Town Hall, Warner Textile Archive, Braintree District Museum, Braintree, England, UK | Braintree Textile Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 16-17 | Lower Drayton Farm, Penkridge, Staffordshire, England, UK | Wool @J13 |
| 16-17 | Lycoming County Fairgrounds, Hughesville, PA | 8th Annual Central Pennsylvania Fiber Festival |
| 16-17 | Green County Fairgrounds, Waynesburg, PA | 17th Annual Waynesburg Sheep & Fiber Festival |
| 16-17 | Hallockville Museum Farm, Riverhead, Long Island, NY | 11th Annual Long Island Fleece & Fiber Fair |
| 17 | The WaterShed, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, England, UK | Wild About Wool Pop-Up Yarn Market |
| 17 | Torrance Cultural Arts Center, Torrance, CA | Southern California Handweaver’s Guild Annual Weaving & Fiber Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-22 | Ireland | Knit & Crochet in the West of Ireland with Sarah Hazell [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 17-26 | Ireland | South of Ireland Knitting Tour with Aran Islands [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 17-27 | Richmond to Virginia Beach, VA | James River Yarn Crawl |
| 21-25 | Cal Expo, Sacramento, CA | Sacramento County Fair Wool Show |
| 21-28 | Grand Hotel, Andalsnes, Norway | Knitting Holiday Romsdal |
| 22-23 | Dickson County Fairgrounds, Dickson, TN | 13th Annual Middle Tennessee Fiber Festival |
| 22-29 | Palazzo Fiumi-LaPlaca, Bettona, Umbria, Italy | Stranded Colorwork the Portuguese Way Tour with André de Castro |
| 22-Sept. 7 | Maine | Maine Yarn Cruise: Summer-Long Yarn Crawl Around Maine |
| 23 | Picton Arena and Community Centre, Picton, Ontario, Canada | 4th Annual Prince Edward County FibreFest |
| 23 | Dingwall Mart, Dingwall, England, UK | Highland Wool & Textiles Spring Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 23-24 | Renaissance Hotel, Reno, NV | Jimmy Beans Wool Spring Bus Tour (pickup/dropoff spots: Fremont or Sacramento, CA) |
| 23-24 | Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster, OH | 25th Annual Great Lakes Fiber Show |
| 23-24 | Herfordshire County Show, The Showground, Dunstable Road, Redbourn, Herts, England, UK | Festiwool to Pop-up @ the Herts County Show |
| 23-24 | Cummington Fairgrounds, Cummington, MA | 46th Annual Massachusetts Sheep and Woolcraft Fair |
| 23-25 | Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England, UK | Woolly Weekend & 11th Annual Shipston Wool Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 23-29 | Iceland | Spring Knitting Tour in Icelandic Nature with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 23-31 | Virginia | Virginia Knits Virginia Yarn Crawl |
| 23-31 | Online | 29th Annual Flag Wool and Fiber Festival |
| 23-June 2 | Scotland | Scotland Knitting Tour [sold out] |
| 23-June 6 | Baltics | Baltic Explorer Knitting Cruise with Lily Chin |
| ** 25 | Lanchaster Community Free School, Watford, England, UK | Watford Festiwool |
| ** 26-27 | Lloyd Square, Nampa, ID | Fiber Train Wool Festival |
| 26-June 6 | Canada & New England | Canada New England Knitting Cruise with Judith Durant |
| 27-31 | Huntington Convention Center, Cleveland, OH | National NeedleArts Association Summer NeedleArts Trade Show |
| 27-June 1 | Homestead Resort, Hot Springs, VA | Allegheny Fiber Retreat 2020 [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 28-31 | Yankee Clipper Inn, Rockport, MA | Knitting by the Sea with Denise Bayron [full] |
| 28-31 | Trapp Family Lodge, Stowe, VT | Interweave Escapes: Trapp Family Lodge with Lorilee Beltman |
| 28-31 | Wellspring Spa, Ashford, WA | Mount Rainer Retreat: Indie Untangled, Knitting our National Parks [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 29-30 | Sugar Factory, Groningen, The Netherlands | Dutch Knitting Days [Nederlandse Breidagen] [cancelled] |
| 29-30 | Trout Lake Grange, Trout Lake, WA | Trout Lake Fiber Arts Festival |
| 29-31 | Sheep to Shawl Studio & Store, Barton, VT | Dyeing that Stitch Yarn Dyeing Retreat with Donna Druchunas [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 29-31 | Christ the King Retreat and Conference Center, Syracuse, NY | 10th Yarn Cupboard Annual Fiber Arts Retreat and Market |
| 29-31 | Sorrento Centre, Sorrento, BC, Canada | 22th Annual Okanagan Knitting Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 31 | Bradley Centre, Coombs, British Columbia, Vancouver Island, Canada | 10th Annual 100 Mile Fleece & Fibre Fair [cancelled] |
| 31-June 4 | Block Island, RI | Knitwear Design Plus Retreat with Deborah Newton [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 31-June 7 | Chatenay, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France | 3rd Annual Farm to Fiber France Knitting Retreat |
| 31-June 9 | Ireland | Kerry, Kilkenny and Aran Islands Knitting Tour [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 31-June 15 | East Tennessee | East Tennessee Yarn Crawl [postponed due to coronavirus] |
June
| 2-6 | Yarn Shoppe Denver, Denver, CO | 10th Annual Spring Yarn Community Event Spectacular |
| 3-7 | Rockywald Deephaven Camps, Holderness, NH | Squam Spring Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 3-7 | Online | Virtual Knitting LIVE! by Vogue Knitting |
| 3-8 | Scotland | The Spirit of Shetland Knitting Holiday with Hazel Tindall [sold out] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 3-14 | Ireland | Knit Ireland and Woollinn with Laura Nelkin [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 5-30 | Northwest Canada (BC, Alberta, NWT) | Playing with String – the Great Northwest Yarn Crawl |
| 5-6 | Johnson County Fairgrounds, Franklin, IN | Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival |
| 5-6 | Justice Carlisle Higgins Fairgrounds & Agricultural Center, Sparta, NC | 3rd Annual Blue Ridge Fiber Fest |
| 6 | Columbus to Sparta, NC | 1-Day Van Trip to Blue Ridge Fiber Fest |
| 6 | Kumeu Showgrounds, Kumeu, Auckland, New Zealand | Woolfest Auckland |
| 6 | Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills, Leeds, England, UK | 7th Annual Leeds Wool Festival |
| 6 | Rockywald Deephaven Camps, Holderness, NH | Squam Art Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 6 | Carberry Community Memorial Hall, Canberry, Manitoba, Canada | 7th Annual Blue Hills Fibre Festival |
| 6-7 | Institute of Texan Cultures, San Antonio, TX | 49th Annual Texas Folklife Festival |
| 6-7 | El Rancho de las Golondrinas, Santa Fe, NM | Spring & Fiber Fest: Tiera Agua e Vida |
| 6-7 | Windsor Fairgrounds, Windsor, ME | 20th Annual Maine Fiber Frolic [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 6-7 | Emmet County Fairgrounds, Petoskey, MI | Tip of the Mitt Fiber Fair |
| 6-7 | Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England, UK | Fibre Rocks |
| 6-7 | Fibre Harvest Mill, Pathfields Industrial Estatee, South Molton, Devon, England, UK | 7th Annual John Arbon Textiles Mill Open Weekend [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 6-7 | Vilar Seminar, Porto, Portugal | 2nd Annual Knit with Friends Knitting Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 6-13 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting Retreat [fully booked] |
| 7-9 | Block Island, RI | Block Island Knitting Retreat with Melanie Berg & Sarah Solomon [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 9-16 | Iceland | Hiking and Knitting with the Puffins, with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 10-13 | Schooner J&E Riggin, Coast of Maine | Maine Knitting Cruise with Mimi Bird |
| 10-19 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | Shetland Islands Scotland Knitting Tour |
| 11-14 | Misty Isle Farms, Vashon Island, WA | 10th Annual Vashon Sheepdog Classic |
| 11-14 | North Shore, Boston, MA | Knit North Yarn Crawl |
| 12-14 | The Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin, Ireland | Woollinn: The Dublin Festival of Yarn |
| 12-14 | Blönduós School & Sports Center, Blönduós, Iceland | 4th Annual Iceland Knit Fest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 12-14 | Crafty Shack, Williamston, MI | Mid Michigan Men’s Knitting Retreat |
| 12-14 | Seven Sister’s Studio, Bisbee, AZ | 3rd Annual Bisbee Fiber Arts Retreat |
| 12-15 | Resort at Port Ludlow, Port Ludlow, WA | Strung Along Retreat with Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, Judith MacKenzie and Debbi Stone: Knit, Play, Cook |
| 12-18 | Shetland, Scotland, UK | Shetland Knitting Tour |
| 12-21 | Ireland | Woollinn Adventure Dublin, Cavan & Donegal |
| 13 | Stewiacke Community Centre, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada | 1st Annual Fibre Frolic Stewiake |
| 13 | Varies | World Wide Knit in Public Day |
| 13 | Stewiacke Community Centre, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia, Canada | 1st Annual Stewiacke Fibre Frolic [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 13 | Fenelon Falls Community Centre, Fenelon Falls, Ontario, Canada | Kawartha Yarn & Fibre Festival [postponed due to coronavirus] |
| 13 | Salem Glen Winery, Rochester, MN | 2nd Annual Three Rivers Fibershed Marketplace at Salem Glen Winery |
| 13-14 | Cherry Valley Hotel, Newark, OH | Mid-Ohio Fiber Fair |
| 13-14 | Butternut Hill Campground, Bouckville, NY | 10th Annual Central New York Fiber Arts Festival |
| 13-14 | Fairgrounds at Stanley Park, Estes Park, CO | 30th Annual Estes Park Wool Market |
| 13-14 | FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield, England, UK | The Wool Monty |
| 13-Aug. 17 | Hudson Valley, NY | Hudson Valley Yarn Trail |
| 14-17 | Parker Ranch, Clayton, GA | Southeastern Yarn + Yoga Retreat [full] |
| 14-17 | Schooner J&E Riggin, Coast of Maine | Maine Knitting Cruise with Bill Huntington |
| 15-20 | Rodeo Arena, Diné College, Tsailé, AZ, Navajo Nation | 24th Annual Sheep Is Life Celebration [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 15-22 | Faroe Islands, Denmark | Knitting in the Faroe Isles with Katrina I Geil [sold out] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 18-21 | Bahnhof Hohenstein, near Wiesbaden/Frankfurt, Germany | Ziggurat Knitting Retreat with Åsa Tricosa |
| 18-21 | Blue Mountain Retreat Center, Knoxville, MD | 6th Annual City Zen Dye Retreat with Karida Collins |
| 19-21 | Denmark Municipal Building, Congregational Church & Public Library, Denmark, ME | Pleasant Mountain Fiber Arts Workshops |
| 19-22 | Schooner J&E Riggin, Maine | Maine Knitting Cruise with designer Casapinka [sold out] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 19-25 | Olds College, Olds, Alberta, Canada | Fibre Week |
| 19-26 | Baia Azul Hotel, Madeira, Portugal | Madeira Crochet Retreat with Lucy [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 20-21 | Hansen Agriculture Student Learning Center, Ames, IA | 14th Annual Iowa Sheep and Wool Festival [cancelled] |
| 20-21 | Dilham, Norfolk, England, UK | 5th Annual Worstead Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers Woolly Weekend |
| 20-26 | Shetland, Scotland, UK | Shetland Knitting Tour |
| 20-27 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting Retreat |
| 21-28 | Parcevall Hall, Yorkshire, England, UK | Ann Kingstone Yorkshire Knitting Tour [cancelled] |
| 21-28 | Iceland | Hiking and Knitting Under the Midnight Sun with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 22-28 | Billströmska Folk High School, Tjörn, Sweden | Nordic Knitting Symposium (Nordisk Strikkesymposium) [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 24 | Doubletree by Hilton, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK | 3rd Annual Aberdeen YarnFest [cancelled] |
| 24-29 | Scotland | The Spirit of Shetland Knitting Holiday with Kathleen Anderson [sold out] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 24-27 | Doubletree Hotel, Rochester, MN | Zombie Knitapocalypse: An Urban Knitting Retreat |
| 25-28 | Rotorua Racecourse, Glenholme, Rotorua, New Zealand | NZ Machine Knitters’ Society National Festival: SteamKnit [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-28 | Renaissance Hotel, Reno, NV | Jimmy Beans Biggest Little Getaway Wool Retreat |
| 26-27 | Mitchell’s Lakeland Livestock Centre, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England, UK | 16th Annual Woolfest: The Original British Wool Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 26-28 | The Berry Center, Cypress, TX | Houston Fiber Fest |
| 26-28 | Linn County Fairgrounds, Albany, OR | 46th Annual Black Sheep Gathering |
| 26-29 | Red Centre, Alice Springs, Australia | 24th Annual Alice Springs Beanie Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 27-30 | New Haven, CT to Putney, VT | 9th Annual I-91 Shop Hop [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 27-30 | Arrowhead Ranch, Arrowhead, CA | Griffin Dyeworks 15th Annual Retreat |
| 29-July 8 | Iceland | Knitting through Iceland’s Wonders & Wildlife with Jane Crowfoot [sold out] [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
July
| 1-31 | Northwest Canada (BC, Alberta, NWT) | Playing with String – the Great Northwest Yarn Crawl |
| 2-5 | Jyväskylä, Finland | Summer Knitting Festival |
| 2-9 | Austria, Hungary, Slovakia | Stitch & Cruise Along the Danube from Vienna to Budapest with Lisa Walton |
| 2-16 | Norway, Iceland, Scotland | Northern Isles Knitting Cruise with JC Briar |
| 3-5 | Le Centre Sheraton, Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Knit City Montreal: A Modern Fibre Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 4 | Expressions Arts and Entertainment Centre, Upper Hutt, Wellington, NZ | Capital FibreFest |
| 5-11 | Viljandi, Estonia | Estonian Craft Camp: Traditional Craft Workshops |
| 5-13 | Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania | Baltic Cities Knitting Tour with Carol Meldrum: Tallinn, Riga & Vilnius |
| ** 6 | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | Indie Burgh Craft Crawl |
| 6-17 | Iceland & Irish Sea | Celebrity Cruise with Friends and Fiberworks |
| 9-13 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen’s Knitting Camp Retreat 2.75 |
| 9-19 | Iceland | Knitting through Iceland’s Wonders & Wildlife with Jane Crowfoot |
| 10-12 | Wilson County Exposition Center, Lebanon, TN | Natural Fiber Extravaganza |
| 10-12 | The Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds, England, UK | 41th Annual Knitting & Crochet Guild Convention |
| 10-12 | Sheep to Shawl Studio & Store, Barton, VT | String to Sock Knitting Retreat with Donna Druchunas |
| 10-19 | Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada | 31th Annual Great Northern Arts Festival |
| 11 | Farm Equipment Museum, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada | 3rd Annual Truro Fibre Frolic [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 11-12 | Uffculme Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK | Yarningham [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 11-12 | Grazing Hills Alpaca Ranch, Viola, ID | 2nd Annual Grazing Hills Fiber Festival |
| 11-21 | Ireland | Aran Islands, Donegal & Causeway Coast Knitting Tour |
| 11-25 | British Isles | British Isles Knitting Cruise with Gwen Bortner |
| ** 12-14 | Newcastle City Hall, Newcastle, NSW, Australia | Knitters’ Guild NSW Conference |
| ** 14-23 | Indiana/Illinois border | Illiana Yarn Crawl |
| 15-19 | Scarritt Bennett Center, Nashville, TN | Super Summer Knittogether |
| 16-20 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen’s Knitting Camp Retreat 1 & 2 |
| 16-21 | Whitehead Light Station, Whitehead Island, ME | Island Knitting Retreat with Mimi Bird [course if full] |
| 16-26 | Warwick, Queensland, Australia | Jumpers & Jazz in July |
| 17-19 | Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Bendigo, Victoria, Australia | 142nd Annual Australian Sheep & Wool Show |
| 17-19 | Sonoma County, CA | Wine Country Yarn Hop |
| 18 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 14th Annual Great Toronto Yarn Hop |
| 18-19 | Copper K Barn, 8 miles south of Whitehall, MT | 4th Annual Copper K Fiber Festival |
| ** 18-21 | Greensboro, Winston Salem, NC | Central Carolina Yarn Crawl |
| 19-23 | Bainbridge Island, WA | Knitting on a Lark with Lorilee Beltman |
| 19-28 | Ireland | South of Ireland Knitting Tour with Aran Islands |
| 22-25 | New Orleans Downtown Marriott, New Orleans, LA | Crochet Guild of American 26th Anniversary Chain Link Conference |
| 23-27 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Meg Swansen’s Knitting Camp Retreat 3 |
| 24-25 | Creek County Fairgrounds, Kellyville, OK | 14th Annual Fiber Christmas in July |
| 24-25 | Southeastern Wisconsin | Wandering Ewe: Southeastern Wisconsin Yarn Crawl |
| 24-30 | Knoxville Convention Center, Knoxvile, TV | 25th Biannual Convergence: Handweavers Guild of America Biennial Conference |
| 24-Aug. 2 | Historic Abingdon, VA | Virginia Highlands Festival |
| 24-Aug. 9 | Bergen, Reykjavik and Shetland | The ULTIMATE Knitting Cruise with Laura Nelkin |
| 25-Aug. 2 | Chicago, IL | 11th Annual Chicago Yarn Crawl |
| 25-26 | Redborne School and Community College, Ampthill, England, UK | Fibre East: British Natural Fibre & Craft |
| ** 26-28 | Hotel RL, Olympia, WA | Northwest Regional Spinners Association Annual Conference: Back to Basics-Fiber, Prep, Twist |
| 27-29 | Blue Mountain Retreat Center, Knoxville, MD | Learn Stranded (Fair Isle) Knitting Retreat |
| 27-Aug. 7 | Orkney Islands, North Ronaldsay, Scotland, UK | North Ronaldsay 4th Annual Sheep Festival |
| 31-Aug. 2 | Lincoln County Fairgrounds, Eureka, MT | Fiberfest Eureka |
| 31-Aug. 2 | Pioneer Log Cabin, Stirling, Ontario, Canada | Men’s Knitting Retreat North |
| 31-Aug. 8 | Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee | I75 Yarn Crawl |
| 31-Aug. 9 | Pennsylvania | 7th Annual Steel Valley Yarn Crawl |
August
| 1-2 | Hartl Building, Red River Valley Fairgrounds, West Fargo, ND | Fiber Arts Festival |
| 1-2 | Life Science Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK | WoolNEss |
| 1-2 | Lincoln County Fairgrounds, Eureka, MT | Eureka Fiber Fest |
| 1-15 | Northern Colorado & Southern Wyoming | Hot August Knits Yarn Crawl |
| 1-31 | Northwest Canada (BC, Alberta, NWT) | Playing with String – the Great Northwest Yarn Crawl |
| 3-9 | Comfort Inn & Suites, DeForest, WI | Midwest Felting Symposium |
| 4-9 | McHenry County Fairgrounds, Woodstock, IL | Northern Illinois Sheep and Fiber Festival |
| 6-9 | Big Lynn Lodge, Little Switzerland, NC | Get Crafty: Learn New Skills |
| 7-8 | Bartlett Yarns, Harmony, ME | Annual Bartlett Yarns Open House |
| ** 8-11 | Chapel Rock Camp & Conference Center, Prescott, AZ | 6th Annual Grandma’s Sheep Thrills Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 9-10 | York Auction Centre, Murton, York, England, UK | 9th Annual British Wool Show |
| ** 11-17 | Medomak Retreat Center, Washington, ME | New England Fiber Arts Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 12-16 | Allegan County Fairgounds, Allegan, MI | Michigan Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 13-17 | Nova Scotia to Saint-André-Avellin, Quebec, Canada | Sisterhood Road Trip to Twist Fibre Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 14-16 | St-Andre-Avellin, Quebec, Canada | 7th Annual Twist Fibre Festival |
| 14-17 | Kettle Pond State Park, Groton, VT | Vermont Knit & Fiber Summer Retreat |
| 15-16 | Rheinterrasse, Dusseldorf, Germany | Wollfestival |
| 16 | Fairfield Community Center, Porter Park, Victoria, BC, Canada | 10th Annual Fibrations! |
| 16-22 | Iceland | Hiking and Knitting between Fire and Ice, with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 17-24 | Faroe Islands, Denmark | Knitting in the Faroe Isles with Katrina I Geil [sold out] |
| 18-21 | Abrahm Seminar Center, Eifel, Germany | Hand Heart Soul Summer Creative Retreat |
| 22 | Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight, Wirral, England, UK | Popup Wool Show |
| 22-23 | Renaissance Hotel, Reno, NV | Jimmy Beans’ Wool Summer Bus Tour (pickup/dropoff spots: Fremont or Sacramento, CA) |
| 22-30 | Colorado Front Range | 7th Annual Yarn Along the Rockies (Yarn Crawl) |
| ** 24 | Barrie Curling Club, Barrie, Ontario, Canada | 2nd Annual Fibre Spirit |
| ** 24-25 | Nova Labs, Reston, VA | Fiber at the Lab |
| 24-30 | Shetland, Scotland, UK | Shetland Knitting Tour |
| 27-29 | Doubletree by Hilton, Green Tree, PA | Pittsburgh Creative Arts Festival: Knit, Crochet, Quilt, Create! |
| 27-30 | East Pier & Crown Hotel, Ahuriri, Napier, NZ | Knit August Nights: Yarn and Stitch Retreat |
| 27-30 | Bahnhof Hohenstein, near Wiesbaden/Frankfurt, Germany | Mairlynd Knitting Retreat with Melanie Berg |
| 27-30 | Skelton 4-H Center at Smith Mountain Lake, Wirtz, VA | Skein Away Fiber Retreat |
| 29 | Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | 3rd Annual Wool@Portsoy |
| 30-Sept. 9 | Ireland | Best of Scotland Knitting Tour with Highlands |
| ** 31 | Lower Sherwood Farm, Charlottesville, VA | Flock-n-Spiel |
| 30-Sept. 6 | Canada & New England | Knit & Cruise to Canada & New England |
September
| 1-6 | Northwest Canada (BC, Alberta, NWT) | Playing with String – the Great Northwest Yarn Crawl |
| 1-7 | Shetland, Scotland, UK | Shetland Knitting Tour |
| ** 1-8 | London, England, UK | 6th Annual Great London Yarn Crawl |
| 3-6 | Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME | Knit Maine [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 3-6 | New England Outdoor Center, Millinocket, ME | Way Up Maine Retreat with Denise Bayron and Kristin Drysdale |
| 3-6 | Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center, Schaumburg, IL | Stitches Midwest |
| 3-7 | Monterey County Fairgrounds, Monterey, CA | Monterey County Fair Wool Show |
| 4-7 | Sydney, Australia | 3rd Annual NSW Guild Knitting/Crochet Cruise |
| 5-6 | Wildlife West Nature Park, Edgewood, NM | 8th Annual Heart of New Mexico Fiber and Art Gathering |
| 5-6 | Michigan State University Pavilion, E. Lansing, MI | LamaFest Showcase |
| 5-6 | Newbury Racecourse, Berkshire, England, UK | Southern Wool Show: A Festival of Woolly Crafts |
| 5-6 | St Johns Hall, Penzance, Cornwall, England, UK | Cornish Yarn Festival |
| 5-7 | Nezinscot Farm, Turner, ME | Annual Weaving & Fiber Arts Weekend |
| 5-8 | Cherokee Park Ranch, Livermore, CO | 7th Annual Wild West Knitting Retreat |
| 5-12 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting and Crochet Workshop with Carol Meldrum |
| 5-17 | Scotland | Wool & Whisky 2020 |
| 6 | Reed Point, MT | 32nd Annual Great Montana Sheep Drive |
| 6-17 | Scotland & Shetland | A Knitting Trip to Scotland & Shetland with Mary Penxa [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 7-12 | Schooner J&E Riggin, Coast of Maine | Maine Knitting Cruise with Margaret Radcliffe |
| 8-12 | Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, Canada | 3rd Annual WoolstockEAST: 5 Days of Fleece & Sisterhood [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 8-15 | The Dunloe, Beaufort, County Kerry, Ireland | Ballycastle Knits Ireland Knitting Retreat |
| 9-16 | Iceland | Authentic Iceland Hiking and Knitting with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 10-13 | Dutton Farmhouse, Dummerston, VT | Vermont Knitting Retreat with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 10-13 | San Diego, CA | San Diego Yarn Crawl |
| 11-12 | 90 Main St., Machias, ME | 3rd Annual Machias Fiber Festival |
| 11-13 | Jefferson Fair Park, Jefferson, WI | Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival |
| 11-13 | Camp Sunrise, near Gibsons, BC, Canada | Sunshine Coast Fibre Camp |
| 11-14 | Sebasco Harbor Resort, Casco Bay, ME | AffiKNITy Knitting Retreat with Patty Lyons |
| 12 | Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | 28th Annual Kitchener-Waterloo Knitters’ Fair |
| 12-13 | Almonte, Ontario, Canada | Altmonte Fibrefest: A Festival of the Fibre Arts |
| 12-13 | Arcata Community Center, Arcata, CA | 30th Annual Natural Fiber Fair |
| 12-13 | Riverside Park, Salida, CO | 8th Annual Salida Fiber Festival |
| 12-13 | Dewars Centre, Perth, Scotland, UK | Perth Festival of Yarn |
| 12-13 | Hunterdon County Fairgrounds, Lambertville, NJ | 26th Annual Garden State Sheep & Fiber Festival |
| 12-13 | Harford Fairgrounds, Harford, PA | 17th Annual Pennsylvania Endless Mountains Fiber Festival |
| 12-22 | Ireland | Aran Islands, Donegal & Causeway Coast Knitting Tour |
| 13 | Connaught Youth Centre, Prince George, British Columbia, Canada | Playing with String – the Great Northwest Fibre Fest |
| ** 13-15 | Mendocino County Fairgrounds, Boonville, CA | 22nd Annual California Wool and Fiber Festival |
| ** 13-15 | Convention Center (Educatorio del Fuligno), Florence, Italy | Third Annual Elizabeth Zimmermann Italian Style International Rally with Meg Swansen |
| 13-17 | Block Island, RI | 4th Annual Knitwear Design Workshop Retreat with Deborah Newton |
| ** 14 | Bedford Breakfast Lions Club, Bedford, VA | 11th Annual Olde Liberty Fibre Faire |
| ** 14 | Lacombe Memorial Centre, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada | Prairie Fibre Festival |
| ** 14-22 | Fylingthorpe Methodist Chapel, Robin Hoods Bay, N. Yorkshire, England, UK | 12th Annual Propagansey: The Fascinating World of the Knitted Gansey |
| 16-20 | Rockywald Deephaven Camps, Holderness, NH | Squam Fall Retreat [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 16-21 | Vistaterra, Castello di Parella, Italy | 2nd Annual mYak Knitting Retreat with Olga Buraya-Kefelian |
| 16-25 | Shetland Islands, Scotland | Shetland Islands Scotland Knitting Tour |
| 17-20 | Fanø, Denmark | 15th Annual Fanø International Knit Festival |
| 17-22 | Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder, CO | Spin-Off Autumn Retreat (SOAR) |
| 17-27 | Copenhagen & the Faroe Island, Denmark | A Fiber Adventure in Copenhagen & the Faroe Islands |
| 18-19 | River Bend Hotel & Casino, Wyandotte, OK | 10th Annual Fiber Daze |
| 18-19 | Red River Exhibition Park, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | 8th Annual Manitoba Fibre Festival |
| 18-20 | Codington County Extension Complex, Watertown, SD | 28th Annual North Country Fiber Fair |
| 19 | Rockywald Deephaven Camps, Holderness, NH | Squam Art Fair [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 19 | Shabbona Park, Earlville, IL | Fiber in the Park |
| 19 | North Grenville Municipal Centre, Kemptville, Ontario, Canada | Fibre Extravaganza |
| 19-13 | Searsport Shores Ocean Campground, Searsport, ME | Fiber College of Maine |
| 19-20 | Hemlock Fairgrounds, Hemlock, NY | 26th Annual Finger Lakes Fiber Arts Festival |
| 19-20 | Young’s Jersey Dairy, Yellow Springs, OH | 25th Annual Wool Gathering |
| 19-20 | 4-H Events Center, Ouray County Fairgrounds, Ridgway, CO | 8th Annual Sneffels Fiber Festival |
| 19-20 | Twin Cities, MN & WI | North Star Farm Tour |
| 19-20 | Llandovery, Camarthenshire, Wales, UK | 11th Annual Llandovery Sheep Festival |
| ** 19-22 | Nevada and California | 1st Annual Sierra Nevada Yarn Crawl |
| 19-26 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting Retreat |
| 20 | Harvest Festival t Bethel Woods, Bethel, NY | Catskills Fiber Festival |
| ** 20-22 | Rockland, ME | 7th Annual Maine Spinners’ Registry Fiber Retreat |
| ** 20-22 | Holiday Inn & Suites, Orlando, Fl – Celebration Area in Kissimmee, FL | 15th Annual Florida Fiber-In |
| ** 21 | Bellingham, WA | 3rd Annual Whatcom County Purls and Pop-Ups Yarn Crawl |
| ** 21-22 | One Tree Hill, Murrumbateman, NSW. Australia | Fibre with Friends Retreat |
| ** 22-29 | Orlando, Coco Bay, St. Thomas, St. Maarten | Nautical Knitting Cruise with Melissa Leapman and Keith Leonard |
| 23-Oct. 1 | Arden House, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England, UK | Yorkshire Knitting Tour |
| 24-26 | Vicksburg Convention Center, Vicksburg, MS | 3rd Annual Fiber Fun in the ‘Sip |
| 24-27 | UMass Hotel, Amherst, MA | 4th Annual WEBS Fall Knitting Retreat |
| 24-27 | Hyatt Regency in Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, NV | Jimmy Beans’ Tahoe Untangled Knitter’s Retreat |
| 24-27 | Easton Mountain, Greenwich, NY | North East Men’s Fall Knitting Retreat North (Upstate NY) |
| 24-27 | Cross Roads Retreat Center, Caldwell, TX | Stitches, S’mores and More – A Texas Knit Retreat |
| 25-26 | Shrine Auditorium, Billings, MT | 4th Annual Prairie Handspinners Fiber Fest |
| 25-26 | Central Pennsylvania College, Summerdale, PA | 35th Annual Knitter’s Day Out |
| 25-27 | Common Ground Fairgrounds, Unity, ME | Common Ground Fiber Marketplace & Fleece Tent |
| 25-27 | Norwegian Knitting Industry Museum, Salhusvegen 201, Salhus, Bergen, Norway | 5th Annual Bergen Knitting Festival |
| 26 | Sauder Village, Archbold, OH | Fiber Arts Fest |
| 26-27 | Clackamas County Events Center, Canby, OR | 24th Annual Oregon Flock & Fiber Festival |
| 26-27 | Ogemaw County Fairgrounds, Lower Penninsula, West Branch, MI | 21th Annual Northern Michigan Lamb & Wool Festival |
| 26-27 | Skipton Auction Mart, Skipton, England, UK | 8th Annual Yarndale |
| 26-27 | Washington County Fairgrounds, Greenwich, NY | Adirondack Wool and Arts Festival |
| 26-Oct. 3 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting and Crochet Workshop with Carol Meldrum |
| 26-Oct. 4 | Shetland, Scotland, UK | 10th Annual Shetland Wool Week |
| 27 | Pudsey Civic Hall, West Yorkshire, England, UK | Leeds Machine Knitting Show |
| ** 27-28 | Bayfield, CO | 20th Annual Bayfield Heritage Days and Sheep Trailing |
| ** 27-29 | St. Anthony Retreat Center, Three Rivers, CA | What the Knit! Guild Fall Retreat with Alisdair Post-Quinn and Janine Bajus |
| ** 27-29 | Green Mountain Spinnery, Putney, VT | Green Mountain Spinnery’s Fall Knitter’s Weekend Retreat with Maria Muscarella |
| ** 27-29 | Alta Lodge, Alta, UT | 17th Annual Rocky Mountain Knitter’s Retreat |
| 27-Oct. 4 | Bellingham Castle, Louth & Dublin, Ireland | 4th Annual Maggie’s Irish Castle Bellingham Retreat [sold out] |
| ** 28-29 | Clarke County Ruritan Fairgrounds, Berryville, VA | 14th Annual Shenandoah Valley Fiber Festival |
| ** 28-30 | Kulturhus, Copenhagen, Denmark | Knitwork: 4th Knitting and Crochet Festival |
| 29-Oct. 4 | Abiquiu and Taos, NM | Fiber Trails of the Upper Rio Grande |
| ** 29-Oct. 5 | Belfast and Camden, ME | Tatter Blue Library Textile Retreat |
| 30-Oct. 4 | El Monte Sargrado Resort and Spa, Taos, NM | Interweave Escapes: El Monte Sagrado Resort & Spa Knitting Retreat |
| 30-Oct. 8 | Various venues, London, England, UK | London Craft Week |
October
| 1-4 | PNE Forum, Vancouver, BC, Canada | Knit City Vancouver: A Modern Fibre Event |
| 1-4 | Hyatt Regency in Lake Tahoe, Incline Village, NV | Jimmy Beans’ Crochet at the Lake Retreat with the Crochet Crowd |
| 1-6 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Fall Fiber School (Yarn 1-4 | Felt 5-6) |
| 2-4 | Hilton San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Vogue Knitting Live! San Francisco |
| 2-4 | Manhattan & Brooklyn, NY | New York City Yarn Crawl |
| 2-4 | Near Kincaid Lake State Park, Falmouth, KY | Kentucky Wool Festival |
| 3 | Nova Place, Pittsburgh, PA | Indie Knit & Spin: A Pittsburgh Indie Fiber Arts Marketplace |
| 3 | Lammers Town Hall, Solway, MN | 6th Annual Farm to Fiber Festival |
| 3 | Queens Hall and Plas Hyfryd Hotel, Narberth, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK | West Wales Wool Show |
| 3-4 | Kit Carson Park, Taos, NM | 36th Annual Taos Wool Festival |
| 3-4 | Montpelier Station, Orange County, VA | 33rd Annual Fall Fiber Festival and Montpelier Sheepdog Trials |
| 3-4 | Tunbridge Fairgrounds, Tunbridge, VT | 33rd Annual Vermont Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 3-4 | Dixon May Fair Grounds, Dixon, CA | 34th Annual Lambtown USA Fiber Fair |
| ** 3-6 | Boston, MA | Greater Boston Yarn Crawl |
| 3-8 | Southwest Ireland | Luxury Knitting Retreat in Southwest Ireland |
| 3-10 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting Retreat |
| 3-10 | Villa Maddalena, Montisi, Tuscany, Italy | Knitting in Tuscany |
| 3-10 | Online event | Spin Together |
| 4 | Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia | 24th Annual Boorowa Irish Woolfest: The Running of the Sheep |
| 4-9 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Restorative Year’s End Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 4-11 | Fryeburg, ME | Fiber Center at the Fryeburg Fair |
| 4-13 | Ireland | Best of Scotland Knitting Tour with Highlands |
| ** 5-6 | Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum, Vista, CA | 7th Annual Vista Fiber Arts Fiesta |
| 5-10 | Italy | mYak Knitting Retreat in Italy with Isabell Krämer [sold out] |
| 7-11 | Sun Valley, Ketchum & Hailey, ID | 24th Annual Trailing of the Sheep Festival |
| 8-11 | Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London, England, UK | The Knitting & Stitching Show |
| 8-11 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | Fall Mini Knitting Camp, Seamless Yokes and Steeks with Meg Swansen and Amy Detjen |
| 9-10 | IJsselhallen, Zwolle, Netherlands | Dutch Knitting Festival (Nederlandse Breidagen) |
| 9-11 | Sugarloaf Mountain, MD | Countryside Artisans Farm Tours |
| 9-11 | Sheep to Shawl Studio & Store, Barton, VT | Knit that Cable Knitting Retreat with Donna Druchunas |
| 9-18 | Hill Country, TX | 14th Annual Best Little Yarn Crawl in Texas: Hill Country Yarn Crawl |
| 10 | Whitehead, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK | 4th Annual Yarnfolk Festival of Wool |
| 10 | Old Stone House & Washington Park, Brooklyn, NY | 9th Annual Kings County Fiber Festival |
| 10 | Okanogan County Fairgrounds Agriplex, Okanogan, WA | 7th Annual OKfiberfest |
| 10 | Community Christian Church, Camdenton, MO | 16th Annual Lake Area Fiber Arts Festival |
| 10-11 | Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Ann Arbor, MI | Fall Fiber Expo |
| 10-11 | Bakewell Agricultural Centre, Bakewell, Derbyshire, UK | Bakewell Wool Gathering |
| 10-11 | Back roads of NH | 37th Annual New Hampshire Wool Arts Tour |
| 10-17 | Villa Maddalena, Montisi, Tuscany, Italy | Knitting in Tuscany |
| 11-16 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Restorative Year’s End Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 11-17 | Nortwest Ireland | Luzury Knitting Retreat in Nortwest Ireland |
| ** 12 | Lamar Community Center, St. Croix Falls, WI | 5th Annual Lamar Fiber Fest |
| ** 12 | Halcyon Yarn, Bath, ME | Halcyon Annual Open House |
| ** 12-13 | Leelanau Community Cultural Center, Leland, MI | 19th Annual Leland Fiber Festival |
| 13-17 | Amherst, Northumberland Shore, Nova Scotia, Canada | 13th Annual Nova Scotia Fibre Arts Festival |
| 15-16 | Saugerties Performing Arts Factory, Saugerties, NY | 7th Annual Indie Untangled Rhinebeck Trunk Show |
| 15-17 | International Centre, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | Creativ Festival: A Celebration of Creativity |
| 15-18 | Holiday Inn Conference Center, Marshfield, WI | “Knitter’s Choice” Project Workshop & Traditional Island Knitting with Meg Swansen and Amy Detjen |
| 16-17 | Harrison County Fairgrounds, Corydon, IN | Southern Indiana Fiber & Arts Festival |
| 17 | Woodstock Fairgrounds, Woodstock, Ontario, Canada | 12th Annual Woodstock Fleece Festival |
| 17-18 | Château de Miromesnil, Tourville sur Arques, Normandy, France | 3rd Annual Festival: The Thread of the Sleeve {Festival Le fil de la manche} |
| 17-18 | Dutchess County Fairgrounds, Rhinebeck, NY | New York State Sheep and Wool Festival |
| 17-18 | Summit Sports and Ice Complex, Dimondale, MI | 25th Annual Michigan International Alpaca Fest |
| 17-18 | Ashland County Fairgrounds, Ashland, OH | 9th Annual Autumn Fiber Festival |
| 17-18 | Staybridge Suites, Lincoln, NE | 2nd Annual Yarnaholic Retreat |
| 17-24 | The Barn, outside Brizambourg, Charente-Maritime, France | Knitting Retreat [fully booked] |
| 18 | Pudsey Civic Hall, Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England, UK | Leeds Machine Knitting Show |
| 18-23 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Restorative Year’s End Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 18-27 | Ireland | South of Ireland Knitting Tour with Aran Islands |
| 17 | Berkeley Horticultural Nursery, Berkeley, CA | 7th Annual Nevada County Fiber Arts Trunk Show |
| ** 19-20 | Evergreen Fairgrounds Building, Monroe, WA | 9th Annual Fiber Fusion Northwest [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| ** 20 | Proto-Cathedral of St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, Sherman Oaks, CA | Griffin Dyeworks & Fiber Arts Fall Fiber Frolic |
| 20-22 | Camp Cavell Conservancy on Lake Huron, Lexington, MI | Thumb Fiber Festival Workshop Retreat |
| 21-27 | Iceland | Knitting on Ice, with Hélène Magnússon [sold out] |
| 22-24 | Blodel Hall, St. Mark’s Cathedral, Seattle, WA | Seattle Weavers’ Guild Annual Show & Sale |
| 23-24 | Camp Cavell Conservancy on Lake Huron, Lexington, MI | Thumb Fiber Festival |
| 23-25 | Western NC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC | Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair |
| 23-25 | Salon des Créateurs, Felletin, France | National Wool Days (Journées Nationales de la Laine) |
| 23-30 | Baia Azul Hotel, Madeira, Portugal | Madeira Crochet Retreat with Lucy [sold out] |
| 24 | Delmont Fire Hall, Delmont, PA | Raggz Fiber Affair |
| 24 | Main Street, Cedar City, UT | Sheep Parade: Cedar City Livestock & Heritage Festival |
| 24-25 | Kendal Leisure Centre, Kendal, Cumbria, England, UK | 7th Annual Kendal Wool Gathering |
| 24-25 | Sisters of Mercy Convent, Singleton, New South Wales, Australia | NSW Knitter’s Guild FibreFest |
| 24-Dec. 30 | Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre, Oakville, Ontario, Canada. | World of Threads Festival [cancelled due to coronavirus] |
| 25-30 | Island Inn, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Restorative Year’s End Knitting Retreat with Cat Bordhi |
| 25-Nov. 7 | India | Knit Your Way Through India with Laura Zander |
| ** 26 | Cobble Hill Hall and Fairgrounds, BC, Canada | Annual Cowichan Valley Fleece and Fibre Festival |
| 26-27 | Masham, Yorkshire Dales, England, UK | 35th Annual Masham Sheep Fair |
| ** 26-28 | Fort Dalles Readiness Center, The Dalles, OR | Knot Another Knitting Festival |
| 26-29 | Fairmont Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, Canada | Interweave Escapes: Fairmont Empress Hotel with Lorilee Beltman and Susan B. Anderson |
| ** 26-Nov. 3 | Denmark | Battenkill Fibers Knitters Tour of Denmark |
| 30-Nov. 1 | Blue Mountain Retreat Center, Knoxville, MD | Weekend Knitting Retreat |
| 31-Nov. 1 | Newton Abbott Racecourse, Newton Abbot,nDevon, England, UK | 5th Annual Stitch Fest South West |
| 31-Nov. 1 | Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD | Maryland Alpaca and Fleece Festival |
November
| 2-10 | Santa Fe, NM | A Wool Lover’s Visit to Santa Fe |
| 5-8 | Quechee Inn at Marshland Farms, Quechee, VT | Knitting in the Mountains with Mary Annarella |
| 5-8 | Good Commons Retreat Center, Plymouth, VT | Yoga + Yarn Retreat |
| 5-8 | Ithaca, NY | 4th Annual Knit Ithaca with Laura Nelkin |
| 5-8 | Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, CA | Stitches SoCal |
| 6-7 | Meramec Baptist Retreat Center, Steelville, MO | Ozark Fiber Fling |
| 6-8 | Perkins Mansion, Rochester, NY | Weaver’s Guild Holiday Sale |
| 6-8 | The Doubletree, Danvers, MA | Northeast Handspinners’ The Gathering |
| 6-8 | Pretty Lake Camp, Mattawan, MI | Great Lakes Men’s Knitting Retreat |
| 6-9 | Resort at Port Ludlow, Port Ludlow, WA | Strung Along Retreat with Stephanie Pearl-McPhee, Judith MacKenzie and Debbi Stone: Totally Textured |
| ** 6-9 | Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace, Lake Buena Vista, FL | 4th Annual Magical Fiber Fantasy Retreat |
| 7 | Eisenhower Community Center, Hopkins, MN | 7th Annual Fall Fiber Festival |
| 7 | Peace Hill Farm, Charles City, VA | Peace Hill Farm, Fiber and Craft Festival |
| 7 | Frederick Fairgrounds, Frederick, MD | Frederick Fiber Fest |
| 7 | Old Gregg School and Community Center, Spring Mills, PA | 3rd Annual Penns Valley Fiber Festival |
| 7 | Lane Agricultural Park, Murfreesboro, TN | 10th Annual Fiber in the Boro |
| 7-8 | WTC Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain | 3rd Annual Barcelona Knits |
| 7-8 | EXPO, Jackson County Fairgrounds, Central Point, OR | 10th Annual FiberMania |
| 7-8 | Arena Complex, Summit County Fairgrounds, Tallmadge, OH | 2nd Annual Buckeye Alpaca Fall Fest |
| 7-8 | Mallary Complex, Eastern States Exposition, West Springfield, MA | 10th Annual Fiber Festival of New England |
| ** 7-10 | Wisp Resort, McHenry, MD | Knittreat |
| 8 | Priory School, Hitchin, Herts, England, UK | Hitchin Festiwool: The Yarn and Wool Fair |
| ** 8-10 | Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, NC | Fall Carolina Fiber Frolic |
| 9-12 | Lakedale Resort, Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, WA | Explore 4 Wild Card Retreat with Deb Robson |
| ** 10 | Nile Shrine Golf Center, Mountlake Terrace, WA | Yarn Revolution |
| 11-15 | Big Lynn Lodge, Little Switzerland, NC | K2Tog Fall Retreat |
| 12-15 | Simmonscourt, RDS, Dublin, Ireland | Knitting & Stitching Show |
| 12-15 | Roxbury Motel and Roxbury Stratton, Catskills, Roxbury, NY | Knit and Escape with Kristy Glass |
| 12-15 | Naulakha, Dummerston, VT | Vermont Knitting Retreat with Beth Brown-Reinsel |
| 12-15 | Yankee Clipper Inn, Rockport, MA | Knitting by the Sea with Louis Boria aka Brooklyn Boy Knits |
| 13-15 | Hill Country Youth Events Center, Kerrville, TX | 32nd Annual Kid n’ Ewe & Llamas Too Festival |
| 13-15 | Harveyville Project, Harveyville, KS | Mitten School |
| 13-15 | Isaiah Tubbs Resort, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada | 6th Annual Wool & Wine in the County Knitting Retreat with Lucy Neatby and Patty Lyons |
| 14 | Beach Middle School, Chelsea, MI | Spinner’s Flock Fall Fleece Fair |
| ** 16 | St David’s Episcopal Church, Topeka, KS | Twisted Fiber Festival |
| ** 17 | Nottingham Conference Centre, Nottingham, England, UK | Nottingham Yarn Expo |
| 20-21 | Canton Civic Center, Canton, TX | East Texas Fiber Festival |
| 20-24 | Yandina, Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia | 3rd Annual Fibre Arts Festival |
| ** 21-24 | Parker Ranch, Clayton, GA | Southeastern Yarn and Yoga Fall Retreat |
| ** 22 | Española Valley Fiber Arts Center, Española, NM | Fall Fiber Fiesta: Artists’ Reception & Silent Auction |
| ** 22-23 | Old Shawnee Town Hall, Shawnee, KS | 37th Annual Creative Hand Show and Sale sponsored by the Weavers Guild and the Fiber Guild of Kansas City |
| 26-29 | Harrogate Convention Centre, Yorkshire, England, UK | Knitting and Stitching Show |
| 27-29 | Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health, Stockbridge, MA | Knit Pray Love: A Knitting and Yoga Retreat |
| ** 30-Dec. 1 | Black Forest Community Center, Colorado Springs, CO | 14th Annual Alpaca Holiday Extravaganza |
December
| 3-11 | Norway | Northern Lights Knitting Cruise with Julie Dubreux |
| 4-6 | Sugarloaf Mountain, MD | Countryside Artisans Studio Tours |
| 12 | Alpaca Pines Farm & Fiber Mill, Poplar Grove, IL | Christmas at the Farm |
| 28-Jan. 1 | Big Lynn Lodge, Little Switzerland, NC | Ewe Time Christmas Knitting Retreat |
Fiber Tours
| May 22-Sept. 7 | Maine | Maine Yarn Cruise: Summer-Long Yarn Crawl Around Maine |
| May 23-Aug. 30 | Wyoming | 3rd Annual Cowboy Yarn Crawl |
| ** June 8-Sept. 4 | Ontario, Canada | Cottage Country Yarn Crawl |
| June 13-Aug. 17 | Hudson Valley, NY | Hudson Valley Yarn Trail |
| Year round | Cedarburg-Grafton-Thiensville, WI | Cedarburg Spur Fiber Arts Trail |
| Year round | Minnesota | Pine to Prairie Fiber Arts Trail |
| Year round | Nazareth, PA | Kraemer Yarns Manufacturing Tour: Open Houses Monthly. Call for times and dates. Get a behind the scenes look at how we make yarn! |
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