This weekend is the 31st Annual Christmas in the Country Craft Show in Sandwich. The Sandwich Schools annual hold this Craft Fair at three schools south of Rt 34 on Wells, Lions & Dayton. The Holiday Art & Craft Show will feature specialty food vendors, artists and one of a kind craft items. Perfectly timed for holiday shopping!
Items will include bottle cap jewelry, crochet purses, lamp worked beads, potato pouches, dog treats, metal works and guard dolls. There will be 150 crafters representing 85 Illinois towns and Indiana, Iowa, Michigan and Wisconsin. Lunch will be available at the high school and middle school. The instant door prize drawing will be at the middle school.
Christmas in the County will be held at three schools; Sandwich High School, Sandwich Middle School and Haskin Grade School. All 3 schools are in a one block area south of Rt. 34 at the intersection of Wells, Lyons and Dayton Streets. Hours will be Saturday, November 13: 9am – 4pm and Sunday, November 14: 11am – 4pm. $2 admission benefits the Sandwich Schools Music Association. No strollers and no smoking are allowed. A shuttle bus service will be available.
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Who do we contact to participate in the show?
I would like to participate in the up and coming. I live in sandwich.
I would like details and cost of a booth. This is my first show. You can email me of contact me at
815-498-6013
I have several kinds of unique items.
I would like to renta booth for the spring show….I make mesh ribbon wreaths and other items with this ribbon and sashay scarves….would be my first so i would like some info on price for booth and if oneis available….thank you…
Hi Pat,
The annual Easter in the Country (always the second full weekend in March) and Christmas in the Country (always the second full weekend in November) are held at and sponsored by the schools. Vendors may call 630-466-4546 or 815-286-7292 for more information.
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Hi Patricia, I found this on the City of Sandwich’s FAQ page:
The annual Easter in the Country (always the second full weekend in March) and Christmas in the Country (always the second full weekend in November) are held at the schools. Vendors may call 630-466-4546 or 815-286-7292.