Come join us for a festival of gourds & gourd art like Canada has never seen before!

:.  GourdFest 2006  .:

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• Gourd Art Show & Sale
  

• Live Demonstrations and 'Make & Take' classes by well known gourd artists
  

• Gourd Competitions
  

• CGS Gourd Workshops  
  

• Gourd Growing Tours
  

• Draw for the African-theme Charm String
  

• The CGS Wallhanging on display
  

• Great Food & Live Entertainment all weekend long
  

• Silent Auction - This year replaced by Box Raffle
  

Click on the Links below for more info:  please check back often for new info & forms

Competition Rules   (or print ready)

GourdFest Workshops  (Print-Ready)

Friday to Sunday November 2-4, 2007 At the Hobby Show, International Centre, Airport Rd, Mississauga ON. 

Our annual festival has been relocated and restructured to be held indoors and hosted in conjuction with a pre-existing Arts or Crafts show to gain the exposure that Gourd Art has always deserved.  The Hobby ShowThe Canadian Gourd Society will be hosting their annual festival within the Hobby Show.  This event will bring together many of Canada’s best gourd artists under one roof for a fun filled weekend which includes:

Demonstrations

Gourd Art Sales and CGS Sales Table: If you would like to sell your gourd art in a rented booth space, or put your art up for sale in our members' area, email Lea Galcso for details.  Artists interested in a booth but who may not have enough product can split the cost and space with other artisits.  More details coming.

April 16, 2005

Added a new tutorial by France Benoit (in both english & francais)

March 25, 2005

Posted GourdFest 2006 info.  Check back often for new info & forms.

February 16, 2006

Added a fundraiser page with ticket info & Paypal for this year's project.