CRAFT SHOWS
The following is a list of seasonal craft shows and bazaars offered throughout The Herald-News readership area.
Time and date: 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 7
Phone: 815-740-7117
Location: Silver Cross Hospital, 1200 Maple Road, Joliet
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time/date: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7
Phone: 815-254-1403
Location: Plainfield Moose Lodge, 16310 S. Lincoln Highway (Route 30 Crest Creek Plaza), Plainfield.
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7
Phone: 815-726-4779
Number of exhibitors: 50
Location: First Nazarene Church, 1009 S. Briggs St., Joliet
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 7
Location: St. Mary Church, 303 W. St. Mary St., Minooka
Food available: Food, drinks and desserts available and raffle.
Time and date: 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 7; 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 8
Phone: 708-479-5155
Number of exhibitors: 135
Location: Lincoln-Way East High School, 201 Colorado Ave., Frankfort
Admission: $2, $1.50 for seniors
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: No
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 8
Phone: 815-723-6960
Number of exhibitors: 50
Location: Cantigny VFW Post 367, 826 Horseshoe Drive, Joliet
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes, pancake breakfast
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 8
Number of exhibitors: 18-20
Location: St. Joseph Park, corner of Raynor Avenue and Theodore Street in Joliet
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 3 to 8 p.m. Nov. 9
Phone: 815-478-5119
Number of exhibitors: 25
Location: Wilson Creek Elementary School, 25440 S. Gougar Road, Manhattan
Strollers allowed: Yes
Phone: 815-436-9091
Number of exhibitors: Variety of crafts
Location: 2445 Plainfield Road, Joliet
Admission: Free
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 13
Phone: 815-485-8271
No. of exhibitors: Two rooms of crafts and bazaar items
Location: 339 W. Haven Ave.
Food: Potato bar lunch served at 11 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.
Call: For Tickets at 815-485-8271
Time and date: 5-10 p.m. Nov. 13; 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 14
Phone: 630-783-783-8141 for cost and more information.
Location: 180 N. Weber Road, Bolingbrook.
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14
Phone: 815-469-9400
Location: Founders Center, 140 Oak St., Frankfort.
Details: A diverse selection of crafters and vendors, including purses, jewelry, candles, holiday décor, furniture, floral, clothing, and much more will be available for purchase. Admission to the show is free.
Time and date: Nov. 12-13, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Nov. 14-15, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Phone: 815-838-5884
Number or exhibitors: 1
Location: 314 Madison St., Lockport
Strollers allowed: No
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 13
Phone: 815-722-7635
Number of exhibitors: 16
Location: United Methodist Church, 339 W. Haven Ave., New Lenox
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14
Phone: 815-726-1545
Number of exhibitors: 25
Location: St. John Lutheran Church, 2650 Plainfield Road, Joliet
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Raffle/door prizes: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14
Contact: mchs.choirfair@comcast.net
Number of exhibitors: 150 plus
Location: Minooka High School, 26655 W. Eames St., Channahon
Admission: $1; free ages 12 and younger
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 14
Phone: 815-478-3885
Location: Manhattan United Methodist Church, 335 E. North St., Manhattan
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Phone: 708-479-5600
Number of exhibitors: 18 tables/crafts
Location: Immanuel Lutheran Church, 10731 W. LaPorte Road, Mokena
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers Allowed: Yes
Time and date: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15
Phone: 815-744-7095
Number or exhibitors: 20 or more vendors
Location: Parish Commons Building, 608 N. Raynor Ave., Joliet
Cost: $25 per table
Bake sale: Yes; raffles and door prices available
Concessions: Yes
Time and date: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 20-22, 27-29 and Dec. 4-6 and 11-13
Phone: 815-838-7808
Number of exhibitors: 1
Location: 16202 Leach Drive, Lockport
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: No
Strollers allowed: No
Phone: 815-744-5072
Location: 1203 Davidbarry Drive, Shorewood, (Jefferson Street west to River Road, then south following signs)
Strollers allowed: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Nov. 21
Phone: 815-485-3712 to reserve your space
Location: Francis Field Fairgrounds, 801 E. Francis Road, New Lenox
Space includes: 8-foot table and two chairs for $20
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Nov. 21; 7:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 22
Phone: 815-741-7050
Location: St. Ambrose Hall, 1703 Burry Circle, Crest Hill
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Time and date: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 21
Phone: 815-730-3017
Number of exhibitors: 30 plus
Location: Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates Ltd., 2614 W. Jefferson St., Joliet
Admission: Free
Extras: Raffle of crafter items, bake sale
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 21
Phone: 815-741-2419
Number of exhibitors: 25
Admission: Free
Location: American Legion Post, 2625 Ingalls Ave., Joliet
Strollers allowed: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Extras: Order forms for potica will be accepted prior to sale, prize drawings and raffles
Location: 539 Canyon Drive, Romeoville (Stone Bluff subdivision)
Number of Vendors: 12
Phone: Kathy O'Leary 815-254-5419
Time and date: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 21; 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Nov. 22
Contact: www.christmascrossroads.com or committee@christmascrossroads.com
Number of exhibitors: 190 pre-juried arts and crafts
Location: Lockport East High School Field House, 1333 E. Seventh St., Lockport
Admission: $3 adults; $2 senior citizens; $1 ages 6-18; free ages 5 and younger
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: No
Prize drawings: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 22
Phone: 815-744-7521
Location: 24020 W. Fraser Road, Plainfield
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Strollers allowed: No
Phone: 815-730-3936
Location: St. Joseph Park, Theodore Street and Raynor Avenue in Joliet
Admission: Free
Christmas Delights
Host: Our Lady of Angels
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 5
Phone: 815-553-4112
Location: Our Lady of Angels, 1201 Wyoming Ave., Joliet
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
St. Nickolas Festival
Host: St. Jude Council of Catholic Women
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 5 and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 6
Phone: 815-725-2209
Location: St. Jude Church, 2212 W. McDonough St., Joliet
Number of exhibitors: 20-25
Admission: Free
Food available: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Extras: Raffle baskets; Dec. 5 chili dinner; Dec. 6 pancake breakfast
Christmas sale and bakery
Host: St. John Religious Education
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 5 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 6
Phone: 815-727-4788
Location: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church gymnasium, 403 N. Hickory St., Joliet.
Admission: Free
Strollers allowed: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Time and date: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 12
Phone: 815-423-6635
Location: Elwood School, 409 N. Chicago Ave., Elwood
Food available: Yes
Strollers allowed: Yes
Bake sale: Yes
Winter sale
Host: Plainfield Art League
Time and date: noon to 6 p.m. Dec. 12
Phone: 815-436-4357
Location: Plainfield Art League, 24114 W. Chicago St., Plainfield
Admission: Free
Number of exhibitors: 12
Time and date: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec. 19
Contact: Jolietcentralcheer@gmail.com
Location: Joliet Central Campus, 201 E. Jefferson St., Joliet
Admission: $2, with free parking. All proceeds from the fair will go to the Central Cheerleading Squads and will be used during the competition season. Fair will be held during the Annual Girls Holiday Basketball Tournament. All the proceeds from the fair will go to the Central Cheerleading Squads and will be used during the competition season.
The JCHS Cheerleaders are still looking for crafters. If you or someone you know is interested in becoming a vendor at the JCHS Winter Craft Fair, please e-mail Jolietcentralcheer@gmail.com






