Carriage House in the Herb Garden
In the herb garden you’ll find an historic restored carriage house – this is where you’ll find the essential oil distilling happening during the Fair.
The Fair
Samples and Treats
Anyone love good old fashioned grits? How about Jalapeno Cheesy Corn Grits? Stop by the Gristmill this weekend for a free sample! Once you’ve tried them, you’ll never view grits the same way again. Anyone love mixes and fresh food? These pre-bagged mixes from our Gristmill make wonderful Christmas gifts for all ages. Looking forward … Read more
Weaving Booth Ready!
The Weaver’s are ready for the Fair tomorrow! Here’s a glimpse of some of this year’s products.
Sewing Booth Setup and Ready
Last minute preparations are nearly complete! The sewing booth is ready to go now, and other booths are ready or nearly so. Looking forward to opening in the morning!
Hands On – Popcorn!
Do you love warm, fluffy white popcorn drizzled with butter and well salted? If you do, you’ll enjoy heading over to the Gristmill and either purchasing a bag of already shelled popcorn, or head over to the Shell-Your-Own popcorn table! Using good, old fashioned metal hand held popcorn shellers, you’ll get a full ear of … Read more
Bath Fizzies
We have just finished making and labeling 729 bath fizzies for the Fair! Some are in the Soap booth outside the Craft Pavilion, the rest will be found in our Gift Barn. (The Gift Barn carries them year-round) This year’s soap booth scents include: Muscle Soak Lavender Rose Mango Apricot Moonlit Surf White Jasmine Gardenia … Read more
Sweet and soft dolls
These cute, cuddly babies were design by mom and then hand-sewn by a couple of her little girls (ages 6 and 7). They then made the doll quilts and the little doll bassinets with help from mom for the Fair. There’s only 2 of them total this year, so hurry by the sewing booth in … Read more
The LARGEST Wooden Spoon Ever!
While strolling through the woodworking booth in the Craft Pavilion this week, I was met with a surprise! Atop the wooden spoon display (of normal sized spoons) sat the largest wooden spoon I have ever seen! I think you’ll agree when you see it during the Fair this Friday and Saturday.
Grilled Corn new for Fair
The Anzaldua Family has prepared a new tasty treat: Grilled Mexican Corn! While watching them grilling this week, a young man came running up to them after eating one of the grilled corn on the cobs, exclaiming. “That was THE BEST corn I have EVER eaten!” They said they soak the corn for multiple hours, … Read more
The Fair Opens This Week!
The Fair opens this Friday at 9:00 AM! We’re all super excited and busily finishing up all the last minute projects. Here’s a few things going on in various places: As you come on to Halbert Lane, you’ll notice a new building to your right; many have wondered “what is it for?” It’s a new … Read more
