Labour Day Weekend 2024

Always free entry -- Always Labour Day Weekend -- All one location

Celebrating its 18th year, Sundance Studio Tour is an Artisan Show held in Maberly, Ontario. 40 artists converge at the corner of Hwy 7 and County Rd 36, along the beautiful Fall River, to present to you their latest creations. The venue gives visitors the opportunity to stroll along the booths of the artists, sit along the river, compare what is offered and make a choice out of all the beautiful works. We welcome approximately 3000 visitors at the hub of cottage country in the 'land of lakes'.

Artist Booths set up along riverbank and festival grounds.

Organizing Committee

Jeroen Kerrebijn, Tess Steenberghe, and assistants, Larry Kozak, and Choleena DiTullio

View the 2024 Artist Roster ->here<-

Sundance is a juried artisan show to ensure a high-quality and well-balanced show. Examples of work from this year's artists can be viewed here.

Artist Submissions

Artists who would like to apply can use this Artist Application Form. and can contact the organizing committee for additional info. Email SundanceArtisanShow@gmail.com or call 613-293-0688

Volunteers

We need enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy working outdoors and talking to people. Your main tasks will be to warmly welcome visitors, and direct people to our free parking. No experience required; just bring your friendly self. If you are a student, we would be happy to sign your school's volunteer hours program form. Email us at SundanceArtisanShow@gmail.com to enquire.

General information on Sundance

The exhibitor's chosen are creative, innovative and traditional artists and artisans. The event takes place over the course of 3 days during the Labour Day Weekend. A weekend designed to celebrate all that the Ottawa Valley has to offer during the time of harvest. Ample and free parking space is available.

The show has been recognized far and wide for its unique venue, sustainable concepts and flare for good taste. Since the start this has been one of the finest exhibits of top quality artists in the Valley.

"it's such a pleasure to have time to talk, time to stroll and time to sit by the river, and not having to rush to the next studio...what a great idea"

Participating artists value and care for our environment by utilizing as much reclaimed or natural materials as possible. Blended with our local talent this group exhibits a unique experience in originality and design.

Accessibility

We are always upgrading our site to try to make it more accessible. We have free accessible parking next to the entrance. We also welcome Service Animals. And, most booths are wheel-chair accessible. The lower-level booths are accessed via packed-dirt paths. Some are steep but the path next to the County Road 36 entrance has the shallowest grade. Should you need assistance, do not hesitate to approach the show organizers booth during the event, or contact us ahead of time for any questions that you may have.

What to See

The beautiful pottery, woodwork, glasswork, paintings, and so many more art forms of over 40 artists.

What to Eat

On the upper level of the grounds, The Fall River Cafe will be offering special lunch treats. On the lower level at the riverbank, there will be a seating area and snack bar.

If you have any questions please get it touch with us at 613-293-0688 or sundanceartisanshow@gmail.com

THIS ARTISAN SHOW WILL NOT ONLY BE ONE THAT YOU WILL REMEMBER, BUT ONE THAT YOUR SENSES WILL CRAVE!

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