Elf Shelf Arts & Crafts Show
Discover unique, handcrafted treasures at the Elf Shelf Arts & Crafts Show, a premier event hosted by the Troy Women's Association. This highly anticipated show features over 200 juried crafters showcasing a diverse array of handmade items, from intricate jewelry to home decor. It's a prime opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and support local artisans while contributing to vital community projects.
What to Expect
200 booths of juried, handcrafted items
Event Details
Duration
9 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Troy Women's Association
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, unique gifts, supporting local artisans
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, creative
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on Saturday, November 28th, as the show is popular and the best handcrafted items tend to sell out quickly.
- Consider bringing a wheeled cart to easily transport your purchases from the school to your vehicle, especially if you plan on buying multiple items.
- Review the 'General Information for Crafters' and 'FAQ' documents before attending if you are interested in becoming a vendor yourself.
- Check the Troy Women's Association's social media pages for updates and sneak peeks of some of the unique crafts that will be available.
- While the event is free to attend, bring cash for purchases as not all vendors may accept cards.
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual fundraising project for Troy Women's Association
- Features 200 booths of juried crafters
- Supports local community projects, schools, youth organizations, and scholarships
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at Elf Shelf?
Elf Shelf features 200 booths of exclusively handcrafted items made by juried artisans. You can find a wide variety of unique products, including toys, jewelry, garments, home decor, and more.
Is there an admission fee to attend the Elf Shelf Arts & Crafts Show?
Admission to the Elf Shelf Arts & Crafts Show is free. However, it is recommended to bring cash for purchases as not all vendors may accept credit cards.
What is the purpose of the Elf Shelf event?
Elf Shelf is the main fundraising project for the Troy Women's Association, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Proceeds from the show support local area civic and charitable organizations, Troy schools projects, regional youth organizations, and scholarships.
Can I apply to be a crafter at Elf Shelf?
Yes, crafters can apply by downloading the application and jury information sheet from the TWA website. Applications require jurying, which may involve submitting images of your products and build process.
Where is the Elf Shelf Arts & Crafts Show held?
The event is held at Troy High School, located at 3830 Crooks Rd, Troy, MI 48084.
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