Mel Y.
10/19/2025
Much to see, buy, do and eat, especially if you like sheep, knitting, crocheting, felting, etc. But be prepared to spend money and to be patient with crowds and lines as it goes into afternoon. If...
NYS Sheep & Wool Festival
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6550 Spring Brook Ave
Rhinebeck, NY 12572
The New York State Sheep & Wool Festival, taking place on October 18-19, 2025, at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds in Rhinebeck, NY, celebrates the rich traditions of sheep farming and fiber arts. Attendees can immerse themselves in a variety of events, including sheep shows, workshops, livestock displays, and competitions, creating a vibrant community for fiber enthusiasts.
In addition to showcasing expert craftsmanship through contests and demonstrations, the festival features a marketplace with specialty foods, vendors, and local artisans. Families can enjoy designated kids' activities, making it a delightful outing for all ages while fostering connections among fiber lovers.
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Betty C.
5/21/2025
Nice day for exploring the world of sheep and wool for newbies as well fiber lovers. Lots of extras like animal parades and sheep herding demonstrations.
Jessica B.
10/15/2024
I came here for the first time last year with one of my knitting buddies and I really had a great time even though the weather was crappy and we barely missed a mudslide (it shut down the train...
Erika D.
10/18/2022
I am still processing the fabulous experiences from this past weekend at the NY Sheep & Wool Festival. The vendors and booths are amazing, but it is the camaraderie of being amongst so many fiber...
Jacki Z.
10/23/2023
So disappointing. It was so crowded that you couldn't get into vendors to see anything. Literally a mob scene. Bad weather didn't help. Problems with Wi-Fi so charging items held up...
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