- March -
OKLAHOMA SPRING FAIR & LIVESTOCK EXPO
Craig County Fairgrounds, OK
918-256-7133
- April -
PIMA COUNTY FAIR
Tucson, Arizona. Open sheep and wool show including natural colored. Contact A.W. (Bill) South, 11300 South Houghton Road, AZ 85747 or call (520) 723-4686 or email: office@SWFair.com
- May -
MARYLAND SHEEP & WOOL FESTIVAL
Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, Maryland. Write Leslie Bauer at the Festival Office, P.O. Box 99, Glenwood, MD 21738, call (410) 531-3647, or website at
http://www.sheepandwool.org
- May -
NEW HAMPSHIRE SHEEP & WOOL FESTIVAL
Hopkinton Fairgrounds - Contoocook, NH -Jeff Jordan -
dgjordan@tds.net - 603.798.5074
- May -
CALIFORNIA WOOL & FIBER FESTIVAL
Mendocino County Fairgrounds, Boonville, CA -
http://www.fiberfestival.com/
- May -
Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival
Washington County Fairgrounds
Lake Elmos, MN
763-389-5311
http://burroak.hypermart.net/festival.htm
Memorial Day weekend Heart of America Sheep Show and Fiber Fest
Vernon County Fairgrounds
Nevada, MO
http://www.moncwga.com/firstpage2006.htm
- May -
Stitch n' Soak
Ouray Community Center
Ouray, CO
970-325-4071
- May -
MASSACHUSETTS SHEEP & WOOLCRAFT FAIR
Cummington Fairgrounds, Cummington, MA -
www.masheepwool.org
- May -
PAGOSA SPRINGS FURRY FRIENDS & FIBER ARTS FESTIVAL
Pagosa Springs, CO - Marcia Kummerle -
rainbowsend@pagosa.net
- June -
BIG SKY FIBER FESTIVAL
Hamilton, MT - Joyce Walters -
arrows@bigsky.net
- June -
ESTES PARK WOOL MARKET
Estes Park Fairgrounds, Estes Park, Colorado. Contact Linda Hinze (970) 586-6104
http://www.estesnet.com/events/woolmarket.htm
- June -
SHEEP IS LIFE CELEBRATION
Dine College, Tsaile, AZ (The Navajo Nation) - 505.536.9339 -
www.navajolifeway.org
- June -
BLACK SHEEP GATHERING
Lane County Fairground, Eugene, Oregon -
http://www.blacksheepgathering.org
- June -
TOP OF THE ROCKIES SHOW AND SALE
Boulder County Fairgrounds, Longmont, Colorado. Contact Greg Deakin at (309) 785-5058
- June -
SW Montana Sheep & Wool Festival
Dillon, MT
SW Montana Sheep & Wool Festival Dillon - swmontanasheepwoolfestival@hotmail.com
- July -
PLATTE RIVER LIVESTOCK SHOW
Adams County Fairground, Henderson, Colorado. Featuring sheep, llamas, alpacas, rabbits, goats, sheep dog trials and the Hi-Country Lamb Cook-off. Call 1(800) 824-7842 Fair book pages & entry forms at
http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/Adams/fair.htm
- July -
15th ANNUAL LAMBTOWN, USA FESTIVAL & FIBER SHOW
Downtown Dixon, CA -
http://www.lambtown.com
- August -
BOULDER COUNTY FAIR
Longmont, Colorado (303) 772-7170. Colored Sheep Show.
- August -
WYOMING STATE FAIR
Douglas, Wyoming (307) 358-2398
http://www.wystatefair.com/fairmain.htm
- August - September -
COLORADO STATE FAIR
Pueblo, Colorado 1-800-876-4567.
"EXCLUSIVE ON LINE" get your fair book pages & entry forms at
http://www.coloradostatefair.com
Livestock Dept. ext 2035 - e-mail: jeanne.csf@coyotenet.net
- September -
WASATCH FIBER ART & WOOL FESTIVAL
Coalville, UT - 435-649-3856 -
www.xmission.com/~3smiths/FiberFest.htm
- September -
OREGON FLOCK and FIBER FESTIVAL
Clackamas County Fairgrounds, Canby, Oregon - Brandy Chastain -
http://www.flockandfiberfestival.com/
- 503.628.1205
- September -
ANNUAL NORTH COUNTRY FIBER FAIR
Watertown, SD , Contact: Melanie Ware - 605-352-8372
FairfieldFleece@aol.com
- September -
THE Gathering
The Academy of Spinsters
Encampment, WY
307-327-5568
Contact: Carol Lee
clee@union-tel.com
- September -
Wisconsin Sheep & Wool Festival
Jefferson Fair Park
Jefferson, WI
608-868-2505
www.wisconsinsheepandwoolfestival.com/
- September -
East Central Minnesota Sheep & Wool Festival
Mora Civic Center, Kanabec County Fairgrounds
Mora, MN
320-679-2588
http://www.morasheepandwool.org/
- Columbus Day Weekend -
Gunnison Fall Fair & Fiber Fest
Gunnison Multi-purpose building
Gunnison, CO
970-641-1260
Contact: CSU Extension Office
http://www.colorado.com/events.php?&do=show_event&key=467
- October -
WOOL FESTIVAL at TAOS
Kit Carson Park, Taos, New Mexico. Contact Mary Stabolepszy (719) 395-0573 - 888.909.WOOL (9665) http://www.taoswoolfestival.org/
- October -
ARIZONA STATE FAIR
Phoenix, Arizona. Contact Susan Frazier, 26718 S. Sossaman Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85242, call (602) 988-9166, e-mail twobits@m2websites.com, or fax (602) 988-1696
- October -
New York Sheep & Wool Festival
Fairgrounds
Rhinebeck, NY
845-756-2323
www.sheepandwool.com/
- November -
Kid 'N Ewe and Llamas Too
Kendall County Fairgrounds
Boerne, TX
(361) 729-41
www.scla.us/kidnewe.html
- November -
Wool Festival of the Southwest
McGee Park Convention Center and Fairgrounds
Farmington, NM
505-325-2837
www.woolfestivalsw.itctv.com/