Thanks for making our July event a great one!

Thanks for an amazing day!

Prefer craft to crowds? Hustle to bustle?

Stroll the craft-bedecked halls of the Asheville Art Museum in style from 11am-1pm with a VIP Preview ticket for only $5!

(Psst — your VIP ticket is also an entry in our beloved Craffle!)

Get your ticket online in advance OR at the door on Sunday. Your ticket purchase helps support The Big Crafty and its mission of promoting indie and handmade creative microbusiness, and we thank you.

For the craft revelers out there, our handmade party is free and fun for all as usual from 1pm-6pm.

Wanna shop community-minded? Need a custom shopping experience? You’ve got it.

A few of the wonderful new artists, crafters & makers in store for you at The Big Crafty on July 7. See our full vendor list for even more great work.

ROW 1: Half Light Honey Studio, Jacob Tittle Chairmaker, Paper Sparrow,  ROW 2: Half Light Honey Studio, Lauren Shaw, Paper Sparrow, ROW 3: Really Pretty Cardinals, Dapper Paper Company, Mindful Supply Co., ROW 4: Heart Felt Designs, Smart & Becker, River Island Apothecary, ROW 5: Design Intervention, Erin E. Castellan, Cooke Ceramics, ROW 6: Claw and Bone, atticus and cole, wombat eye, ROW 7: andy herod, sadly harmless, Emiline Art, ROW 8: Mezza9, Andrew Massey Ceramics, Valeria Watson-Doost, ROW 9: ello lovey, Brio Trio, Rebecca Sipper, ROW 10: Julie Guyot, Meghan McCrary, thesilversmith

Join us on Sunday, May 5 from 1-8pm at Pack Square Park for another good-time celebration of Asheville at its best — indie & unchained!
We’ll have:

• live and DJ’d music from Warm the Bell, Hawks & Arrows, Krektones, Pleasure Chest with Shake It Like A Caveman, Emily Easterly with J Seger, Andy Woodward from Kovacs and the Polar Bear and Kim Roney, The Hermit Kings, Johanna Owen, Oil Derek, Red Honey, Albert Adams, Asheville FM DJs, Sugarfoot Serenaders, & Doomster
• an acrobatic performance from Toy Boat
• an exceptional array of juried indie artists, crafters, makers & small businesses
• Beer from Highland Brewing (including their custom brew, Big Love!), French Broad Brewery, Asheville  Brewing Company, Wicked Weed & Pisgah Brewing.
• Food from Buchi Kombucha, Gypsy Queen Cuisine, Ursa Minor Coffee, the lowdown, macdaddy’s organic lemonade, El Kimchi Food Truck, Smash Box Mobile Kitchen, Melt Your Heart, Take the Cake, The Hop Ice Cream Café, Short Street Cakes, Ceci’s Culinary Tour, Biltmore Coffee Traders, Green River Picklers, Nourish & Flourish, Flying Falafel Brothers, Kernal Mike’s Famous Kettle Corn, & Farm to Home Milk.
• An installation of The Megaphone Project (special thanks to LEAF for bringing this great group to town!)
• A free & fun for all ages good time!