BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.somersethistoricalcenter.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreat or 2.30.10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:fc5a3fb3-5bde-4858-89f5-f45b45d358fd X-WR-CALDESC:Relive Southwestern Pennsylvania History and Heritage.\n\nArti sans\, Craftspeople\, Interpreters in a beautiful woodland setting.\n\n\n\nThe tradition of Mountain Craft Days continues as the Somerset Historical Center brings you more of your favorites -- traditional crafts\ , country food\, music and children's activities.\n\nAdmission Rates:\nGen eral Admission: $10.00\nChildren 6-17: $5.00\nChildren 5 and under: FREE\n Friday School Tours*: $3.00\n*Must schedule your group in advance. Please call (814)445-6077 for more information.\n\nThe success of Mountain Craft Days has been earned through the quality and variety of its first-class of ferings. Mountain Craft Days was founded in 1970 to promote\, preserve\, d emonstrate and enhance public appreciation and enjoyment of the historic c rafts heritage of Somerset County and surrounding areas by presenting a wi de variety of festival experiences for the general public.\n\nThere is som ething for all ages and all levels of interest in history and crafts. More than 125 craft booths and a dozen outdoor performance sites\, all within walking distance of each other\, offer visitors a wonderful medley of demo nstrations\, music and food.\n\nThe styles range from crafts for everyday living\, such as items made from natural materials\, to unique one-of-a-ki nd collectors' items. You'll find coopers crafting casks from wooden stave s and blacksmiths hammering red-hot iron. Spinners\, dyers and weavers tra nsform wool and flax into fanciful fabrics. Children demonstrate their con tributions to the family's life with butter churning and ginger cake bakin g.\n\n A man dressed in leather and furs talks to visitors
to his booth.

A man dressed in leather and furs talks to visitors
to his booth.

\n\nNe arby artisans hew great logs into timbers just steps away from the stone m ason shaping stones for a wall. There are over 125 traditional artisans pl ying their trades using wood\, iron\, fabric\, glass\, paper and other mat erials.\n\nYou will enjoy a variety of delicious Somerset County foods suc h as apple dumplings\, corn-on-the-cob cooked in a kettle over the open fi re and other homemade delicacies from old family recipes.\,\n\nWe encourag e you to visit all the sites\, sample the regional country cooking\, watch as craftspeople explain how they work\, listen to the music\, and enjoy t he beautiful outdoor setting of woods and meadow. Museum buildings filled with artifacts and exhibits welcome those who like to reflect a bit or stu dy history in depth.\n\n Two women work in a booth filled
with decorated gourds for sale.

Two women work in a booth filled
with decorated gourds for sale.

\n\nOur visitors come back year after year. If you've never vi sited Mountain Craft Days\, come see what you've been missing.\n\n Mountain Craft Days is held rain or shine every year on the first weekend after Labor Day. Onsite parking is FREE\, just follow the signs. If weathe r forces us to close the parking field\, a FREE shuttle will be available from hard lot parking. The event takes place outside over gravel pathways. All buildings are accessible by wheelchair or mobility scooter. A limited number of mobility scooters may available for reservation to individuals with special needs. Please call ahead to discuss your needs and / or to re serve a mobility scooter. X-WR-RELCALID:6e9c4799a2e343fa5f4cb11630ccba62 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20261101T020000 RDATE:20271107T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20270314T020000 RDATE:20280312T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:c53b1eb9-3cd6-4f3e-b263-da4727d4c4e5 DTSTAMP:20260414T200648Z DESCRIPTION:Relive Southwestern Pennsylvania History and Heritage.\n\nArtis ans\, Craftspeople\, Interpreters in a beautiful woodland setting.\n\n Pictures of a crowd of people walking along a woodland path w
ith tents along the side.

Pictures of a crowd of people walking along a woodland path w
ith tents along the side.

\n\nThe tradition of Mountain Craft Days continues as the Somerset H istorical Center brings you more of your favorites -- traditional crafts\, country food\, music and children's activities.\n\nAdmission Rates:\nGene ral Admission: $10.00\nChildren 6-17: $5.00\nChildren 5 and under: FREE\nF riday School Tours*: $3.00\n*Must schedule your group in advance. Please c all (814)445-6077 for more information.\n\nThe success of Mountain Craft D ays has been earned through the quality and variety of its first-class off erings. Mountain Craft Days was founded in 1970 to promote\, preserve\, de monstrate and enhance public appreciation and enjoyment of the historic cr afts heritage of Somerset County and surrounding areas by presenting a wid e variety of festival experiences for the general public.\n\nThere is some thing for all ages and all levels of interest in history and crafts. More than 125 craft booths and a dozen outdoor performance sites\, all within w alking distance of each other\, offer visitors a wonderful medley of demon strations\, music and food.\n\nThe styles range from crafts for everyday l iving\, such as items made from natural materials\, to unique one-of-a-kin d collectors' items. You'll find coopers crafting casks from wooden staves and blacksmiths hammering red-hot iron. Spinners\, dyers and weavers tran sform wool and flax into fanciful fabrics. Children demonstrate their cont ributions to the family's life with butter churning and ginger cake baking .\n\n A man dressed in leather and furs talks to visitors
to his booth.

\n\nNea rby artisans hew great logs into timbers just steps away from the stone ma son shaping stones for a wall. There are over 125 traditional artisans ply ing their trades using wood\, iron\, fabric\, glass\, paper and other mate rials.\n\nYou will enjoy a variety of delicious Somerset County foods such as apple dumplings\, corn-on-the-cob cooked in a kettle over the open fir e and other homemade delicacies from old family recipes.\,\n\nWe encourage you to visit all the sites\, sample the regional country cooking\, watch as craftspeople explain how they work\, listen to the music\, and enjoy th e beautiful outdoor setting of woods and meadow. Museum buildings filled w ith artifacts and exhibits welcome those who like to reflect a bit or stud y history in depth.\n\n Two women work in a booth filled w
ith decorated gourds for sale.