BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//www.somersethistoricalcenter.org//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreat or 2.30.10// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH UID:d53060e5-87c3-44b0-9c9d-82aa4958d17f 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:\nGeneral A dmission: $9.00\nChildren: 6-17: $5.00\nChildren 5 and under: FREE\nFriday School Tours*: $3.00 per student. *Must be scheduled in advance. Call us to schedule or for more information (814)445-6077*\n\nThe success of Mount ain Craft Days has been earned through the quality and variety of its firs t-class offerings. Mountain Craft Days was founded in 1970 to promote\, pr eserve\, demonstrate and enhance public appreciation and enjoyment of the historic crafts heritage of Somerset County and surrounding areas by prese nting a wide variety of festival experiences for the general public.\n\nTh ere is something for all ages and all levels of interest in history and cr afts. More than 125 craft booths and a dozen outdoor performance sites.\, all within walking distance of each other\, offer visitors a wonderful med ley of demonstrations\, music and food.\n\nThe styles range from crafts fo r everyday living\, such as items made from natural materials\, to unique one-of-a-kind collectors' items. You'll find coopers crafting casks from w ooden staves and blacksmiths hammering red-hot iron. Spinners\, dyers and weavers transform wool and flax into fanciful fabrics. Children demonstrat e their contributions 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.

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

\n\nNearby artisans hew great logs into timbers just steps away from the stone mason shaping stones for a wall. There are over 125 traditional artisans plying their trades using wood\, iron\, fabric\, glass\, paper an d other materials.\n\nYou will enjoy a variety of delicious Somerset Count y foods such as apple dumplings\, corn-on-the-cob cooked in a kettle over the open fire and other homemade delicacies from old family recipes.\,\n\n We encourage you to visit all the sites\, sample the regional country cook ing\, watch as craftspeople explain how they work\, listen to the music\, and enjoy the beautiful outdoor setting of woods and meadow. Museum buildi ngs filled with artifacts and exhibits welcome those who like to reflect a bit or study history in depth.\n\n Two women work in a bo
oth filled with decorated gourds for sale.

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

\n\nOur visitors come back year after year. If you' ve never visited Mountain Craft Days\, come see what you've been missing. \n\nMountain Craft Days is held rain or shine every year on the fi rst weekend after Labor Day. Onsite parking is FREE\, just follow the sign s. If weather forces us to close the parking field\, a FREE shuttle will b e available from hard lot parking. The event takes place outside over grav el pathways. All buildings are accessible by wheelchair or mobility scoote r. A limited number of mobility scooters are available for reservation to individuals with special needs. Please call ahead to discuss your needs an d / or to reserve a mobility scooter. X-WR-RELCALID:f97d44e835fccb2185f4f0b8f57515a1 X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RDATE:20211107T020000 RDATE:20221106T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RDATE:20220313T020000 RDATE:20230312T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:164d9595-b408-4723-a409-0da276ad03ee DTSTAMP:20260419T153129Z 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:\nGeneral Ad mission: $9.00\nChildren: 6-17: $5.00\nChildren 5 and under: FREE\nFriday School Tours*: $3.00 per student. *Must be scheduled in advance. Call us t o schedule or for more information (814)445-6077*\n\nThe success of Mounta in Craft Days has been earned through the quality and variety of its first -class offerings. Mountain Craft Days was founded in 1970 to promote\, pre serve\, demonstrate and enhance public appreciation and enjoyment of the h istoric crafts heritage of Somerset County and surrounding areas by presen ting a wide variety of festival experiences for the general public.\n\nThe re is something for all ages and all levels of interest in history and cra fts. More than 125 craft booths and a dozen outdoor performance sites.\, a ll within walking distance of each other\, offer visitors a wonderful medl ey of demonstrations\, music and food.\n\nThe styles range from crafts for everyday living\, such as items made from natural materials\, to unique o ne-of-a-kind collectors' items. You'll find coopers crafting casks from wo oden staves and blacksmiths hammering red-hot iron. Spinners\, dyers and w eavers transform wool and flax into fanciful fabrics. Children demonstrate their contributions to the family's life with butter churning and ginger cake baking.\n\n A man dressed in leather and furs talks t
o visitors to his booth.

\n\nNearby artisans hew great logs into timbers just steps away from t he stone mason shaping stones for a wall. There are over 125 traditional a rtisans plying their trades using wood\, iron\, fabric\, glass\, paper and other materials.\n\nYou will enjoy a variety of delicious Somerset County foods such as apple dumplings\, corn-on-the-cob cooked in a kettle over t he open fire and other homemade delicacies from old family recipes.\,\n\nW e encourage you to visit all the sites\, sample the regional country cooki ng\, watch as craftspeople explain how they work\, listen to the music\, a nd enjoy the beautiful outdoor setting of woods and meadow. Museum buildin gs filled with artifacts and exhibits welcome those who like to reflect a bit or study history in depth.\n\n Two women work in a boo
th filled with decorated gourds for sale.