The 30th Annual Winterfest & the
Festival of Trees
Saturday and Sunday, December 7 & 8, 10am-5pm
Celebrate 30 years of holiday magic at the Floyd Center for the Arts on December 7th & 8th, from 10 AM to 5 PM! This FREE event is brimming with festive cheer, local arts, crafts, and community spirit — the perfect way to kick off the holiday season!
Shop Local: Find one-of-a-kind gifts from a talented selection of local artisans, featuring handmade ceramics, paintings, jewelry, fiber arts, woodworking, baked goods, and so much more!
Bid on the Festival of Trees: Stroll through our enchanting display of beautifully decorated holiday trees. Bid on your favorite, with all proceeds benefiting the Floyd Center for the Arts.
Warm Up in our Winterfest Cafe: Take a break at our cozy café, where we'll be serving hot cocoa, coffee, soups, and freshly baked treats to keep you feeling festive.
This event is free and open to all, so bring the whole family and make some holiday memories with us! 🎅🎉
2024 Winterfest Vendors
The Magic of Yarn
Handwoven towels in cotton, scarves in cotton, wool, tencel, and silk. Also a few knitted shawls in wool-silk yarn.
Sunshine Studios
Nature-inspired paintings on recycled vinyl records and canvas, sewn hair accessories, pet bandanas, and tote bags.
Website: www.sunshinestudiosart.com
Floyd County Humane Society
Handknit hats/scarves, dog treats, catnip bags, cat mats.
Website: www.floydhumanesociety.org
Plant Matters
Products made with wildcrafted, cultivated, or sustainably sourced plants, spanning from medicinal to plant-based treats.
Website: www.plantmatters.org
Mellowspring Family Farms, LLC
Handmade arts & crafts made from wool from their sheep (dryer balls, felted ornaments, figures), woodwork (rocking horses, children's toys), and welded lawn art.
Website: mellowspringfamilyfarms.com
Fit to Be Tied
Handmade bags and batik items.
Green Deva
Natural skincare products & herbal teas.
Website: www.greendeva.com
Baby Bear Farm
Lavender products, including body mist, sleep mist, soap, body butter, pain relief gel, and wax sachets.
Website: www.babybearfarm.com
Deer Park Farm LLC
Produce and freshly prepared food items, including salsas, sauces, pickles, kraut, and stuffed ravioli with sauce.
Website: www.deerparkfarmpilotva.com
Betse Dunham Pottery
Handmade functional pottery.
Dragon Ocarinas
Ocarina clay flutes, songbooks, pouches, and miscellaneous small works of art.
Website: www.dragonocarinas.com
Little Raven
Handbuilt ceramic clocks, bells, vessels, framed ceramic paintings.
Roseworks Pottery & Forge
Handbuilt pottery wall hangings, thrown mugs and bowls with handpainted underglazes.
Eulenhof
German Christmas Cake (Dresdner Christstollen), jams, jellies, chutneys, and honey.
Reida Sage
Handmade functional and sculptural ceramic arts, sculptural beeswax candles.
Website: www.reidasage.com
Boyd's Woodcrafts
Handmade wooden bowls, utensils, rolling pins, and jewelry boxes.
Little River Turning
Wood turned bowls.
County Line Carvings LLC
Handmade chainsaw carving wood sculptures.
Website: Countylinecarvings
Flashy Glass Creations
Decorative stained glass including panels, sun catchers, night lights, fan pulls, 3D objects, lanterns, ornaments, plant stakes, etc. Also a small amount of beaded earrings/necklaces.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/p/Flashy-Glass-Creations-100021421096773/
Meadow Bleu Metalworks
One of a kind rings, necklaces, bracelets, and earrings made from recycled sterling silver sheet, wire, and bronze paired with hand-selected gemstones.
Website: Meadowbleu.com
HailDog
Mixed metals jewelry pieces.
Website: Instagram @HailDogHQ
Junebug Artistry
Handcrafted, one-of-a-kind dreamcatchers and jewelry.
Website: Junebug Artistry
Sourced Press
Community print shop creating handmade books, cards, posters, and broadsides using letterpress printing, screen printing, and bookmaking.
Website: www.sourcedpress.org
Colby Cline Calligraphy Penholders and Stationery
Handmade wooden and metal dip pens for calligraphy, custom-designed 3D printed dip pens, homemade inks, and nibs.
Website: colbycline.com
Floyd Friends of Asylum Seekers
Beaded jewelry, paper flowers, piñatas, and metal recycled items.
Website: www.floydfriendsofasylumseekers.org
Ctt Creations
Repurposed jewelry, painted furniture with whimsical designs, and various multimedia projects.
Website: Facebook
Roseworks Pottery & Forge
Handbuilt pottery wall hangings, thrown mugs and bowls with handpainted underglazes.
Broken Arrow Creations
Original cyanotypes and sunprints on cards, prints, postcards, journals, jewelry, and more.
Cadence Rose
Making and teaching all-natural skincare products such as soap, body butter, shampoo bars, lip balm, essential oil rollers, laundry powder, herbal salve, and salt soap.
Website: Https://cadenceroseco.com
Woods Acre Wine
Homemade wine and painted wine glasses.
Carrino Arts
Watercolor batik landscapes on rice paper, prints, greeting cards, and books.
Michael Daiber/Fancy Scrap
Reclaimed creations made by discarded materials.
Locust Grove Apiary
Local wildflower & sourwood honey; 100% pure beeswax candles.
Bronwen Valentine Art
Original paintings, prints, cards, magnets & stickers made from my original paintings.
Website: https://www.facebook.com/bronwenvalentineart/, https://anewleaf-gallery.com/collections/bronwen-valentine
Kunigunda Studio LLC
Oil and acrylic paintings.
Website: www.tracybooth.com
Blue Ridge Fur & Craft
Tanned pelts and handmade primitive goods.
Nancy Fox
Thanks to our 2024 Winterfest Sponsors
Don’t Miss Our Quilt Raffle!
The Winterfest Quilt Raffle drawing will take place at the close of the event on Sunday, December 8th! This beautiful quilt, pieced, sewn, and generously donated by the Floyd Quilt Guild, could be yours!
Get your tickets today for a chance to win this stunning, one-of-a-kind piece of art, and support the Floyd Center for the Arts at the same time.
🎟️ Buy your tickets online: Click here to purchase
📞 By phone: Call us at 540-745-2784
🏠 In person: Visit the center on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, or Saturday
Hurry, tickets are going fast! The winner will be announced at the end of Winterfest on Sunday, so be sure to be there for your chance to take home this gorgeous quilt!