The Berea Craft Festival 2025 is a beloved annual event that showcases the vibrant spirit of Kentucky’s artistic community in the heart of the state’s craft capital—Berea. Set in the picturesque Indian Fort Theater area, surrounded by forested hills and hiking trails, this three-day festival draws talented artisans and enthusiastic visitors from across the region and beyond.

At the festival, you can expect to explore more than 100 booths featuring high-quality, handmade goods including pottery, woodworking, fiber arts, jewelry, metalwork, glass, leather, and more. Artisans not only sell their creations but often provide live demonstrations, offering a unique opportunity to witness traditional techniques and meet the makers behind the work.

The event also includes live music, cultural performances, regional food vendors, and hands-on art experiences for all ages—making it a fun and enriching experience for families and art lovers alike. With its warm, welcoming atmosphere and focus on creativity and community, the Berea Craft Festival is a can’t-miss summer tradition that celebrates the heart and soul of Appalachian craftsmanship.