Now in its 8th year, our Harvest Fair is the main attraction of the festival with a day-long opportunity to engage informally with a variety of arts and craft activities, community stalls and interactive circus acts. Have something to eat by choosing from our selection of quality food trucks and enjoy the convivial atmosphere of shared tables, live music & circus performances and vibrant wholesome Harvest display & activities. This year's craft activity programme will include nature-themed plastercasting, hedgerow-sourced mark-making, willow weaving, tee-shirt printing, wood-carving, rush sculptures, as well as Apple pressing, a junior and senior bake-off competition, community Ceili & Dabke dancing and a large Harvest-themed display and mandala as well as several community stalls on honey, hedgerows & textile waste.
Featured artists include: David Gorey: wood carver, Eileen Singleton: plastercasting, Lucy Moore: hedgerow inks, Rachel Moloney: tee-shirt printing, Lyn Kirkham: Willow weaving, Gerardine Wisdom: Rush harvest figures, Apple pressing: The Night Orchard, Street Circus: Cloughjordan Circus, Music performances by Sun Merchant & guests, Ceili & Dabke Dancing by Clonmel Ceili group, Waste Knot textile waste stall: Circular Square, Honey stall: STBKA