Local Chapters

Why Join a Local Chapter?

Your membership in PGC allows you to join one regional chapter free of charge. Each chapter is unique in the activities and meetings they plan but the biggest benefit to joining a chapter is the ability to become involved with your local community of artists. Chapter activities may include:

  • Field Trips
  • Chapter-Sponsored Fine Craft Fairs, Gallery Tours and Art Walks
  • Chapter-run stores (in-person and online)
  • Regular Meetings & Get-Togethers
  • Potlucks and Picnics
  • “Make and Take” Workshops
  • Collaborative Projects
  • Chapter mentoring

Upcoming Local Chapter Events

Call for Artists – Haverford Guild of Craftsmen 2026 Holiday Fine Craft & Art Show

Applications are open from now until June 27, 2026

The Haverford Guild of Craftsmen is now accepting applications for their 2026 Holiday Art & Fine Craft Show! This is an indoor juried event, featuring some of the finest arts and crafts in the Philadelphia area. HGC Fine Art & Craft Shows attract visitors from Philadelphia and its surrounding counties, New Jersey, Delaware and beyond. Our patrons represent an educated and affluent demographic with a taste for exceptional artwork and a sensibility for supporting local businesses.

Location: Haverford Community Recreation and Environmental Center (CREC) at 9000 Parkview Drive, Haverford, PA 19041
Date: November 14 & 15
Time: 10AM to 5PM both days

For more information, please visit https://haverfordguild.org or send an email to shows@haverfordguild.org

If you have never done a show with us before, click on this link for Frequently asked questions and what to expect!

Apply here today: https://app.entrythingy.com/haverfordguild/2026-hgc-holiday-fine-craft-art-show/

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Central PA: CALL FOR ARTISTS- Winter Craft Market

Application Deadline – July 31st

The Central PA Chapter is pleased to announce the annual juried 2026 Winter Craft Market will be December 5th. Celebrating 49 years and going strong, the Winter Craft Market attracts visitors from the State College area and surrounding counties, which has become a highly attended annual event and tradition for patrons in our community. This is an indoor event showcasing Pennsylvania’s finest artisans, offers a generous amount of room between rows, has a well-lit exhibition area, all artisans are located in one room, and free easy access parking.

NEW ARTISTS WELCOME!
APPLICATION DEADLINE - July 31st (Late fee for applications postmarked after July 31)

Application: Winter Craft Market Exhibitor Info Page
Date: December 5, 2026
Time: 9am-5pm
Location: Nittany Valley Sports Centre
Booth: 10X10 (Members $160/ Non-members $240)
Additional upgrades available

Visit our Winter Craft Market website for more details or feel free to contact us at wintercraftmarket@gmail.com with any questions.

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Pocono State Craft Festival 2026 – Applications Are Open

Saturday and Sunday, August 22 & 23, 2026 | 10 AM – 4 PM Both Days
Applications Close June 5, 2026

The Pocono State Craft Festival, August 22-23, 2026, at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm inn Stroudsburg, PA. Hours are: 10 - 4 each day, rain or shine. Come be a part of the best summer art and craft show in the Poconos! Go to http://www.poconocrafts.com/apply

Deadline to apply is June 5, then rolling until filled. The Pocono State Craft Festival is still taking applications for our 2026 event, August 22-23, 2026, at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm inn Stroudsburg, PA. Hours are: 10 - 4 each day, rain or shine. Come be a part of the best summer art and craft show in the Poconos! Go to http://www.poconocrafts.com/apply

Location:

Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
347 Quiet Valley Rd, Stroudsburg, PA 18360

For more information, you can visit the website here: http://www.poconocrafts.com/apply or email poconocraftsshow@gmail.com

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Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen – 76th Holiday Fine Art & Craft Festival

NEW–ONE DAY ONLY!

Saturday, October 10, 9-4 pm, 2026

Our Holiday Juried Fine Art & Craft Festival offers artisans the opportunity to showcase their work alongside a carefully selected group of talented makers known for exceptional craftsmanship and creativity. Attended by more than 1,200 shoppers each year, the event attracts customers seeking one-of-a-kind gifts and distinctive handmade pieces in an intimate setting where artists can connect directly with patrons, share their inspirations, and discuss their techniques with an engaged audience.

Applications are open until September 12th!


Location: Hamburg Field House, 123-127 South 4th Street Rear (Pine Street) , Hamburg, PA,  19526
Dates & Times: Set-Up: Friday, October 9, 2026 — 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Show Hours: Saturday, October 10 — 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday Morning Access: Doors open at 7:00 AM for final setup.
Breakdown: Begins Saturday at 4:00 PM. Early breakdown is not permitted.

Fees
  • Booth Options (Pipe and drape, as well as electricity, are included in the booth fees.)
    • 10 ft x 10 ft – $170
    • 10 ft x 10 ft corner booth – $195
    • 20 ft x 10 ft – $340
    • 20 ft x 10 ft corner booth – $365
Amenities
  • Enjoy live music...

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