Knitting and fiber festival — Fiber Festival of New England in West Springfield

Welcome to the Fiber Festival of New England, a warm and friendly annual event held over two days at the Mallary Complex of the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts. Each year, the festival features a variety of workshops on natural fibers, from natural dyeing to felting, spinning, and crochet. Over 150 local vendors also return, offering a rich market of discoveries. Whether you’re an experienced crafter or a passionate beginner, the atmosphere is perfect for exchanging ideas and making new connections.

Practical information — Fiber Festival of New England

  • Location : West Springfield
  • Address : Mallary Complex, Eastern States Exposition fairgrounds
  • 2026 dates : 2026-11-07 → 2026-11-08
  • Price : General Admission $10.00
  • Opening hours : Nov 07 - Nov 08, 2026: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Nov 07), 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. (Nov 08)
  • Multi-day pass : available
  • Program : workshops
  • Since : 2012
  • Official website : www.easternstatesexposition.com/p/fiberfestival

Getting to West Springfield

By train

  • Springfield Union Station — 55 Frank B Murray Street 01103 Springfield

By bus

  • BRIDGE / HIGH
  • BRIDGE / MAPLE
  • CHAPIN / MAIN

Knitting and wool life — Metro Boulot Tricot

About Fiber Festival of New England

West Springfield, located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, is a city with a population of 28,835 according to the 2020 census. Founded in 1660, this city, nicknamed “West Side” due to its position southwest of the Connecticut River relative to Springfield, is part of the Springfield metropolitan area. Situated at an altitude of 20 meters, West Springfield can be visited through its official website [1].

Source : Wikipedia

Things to see on site near West Springfield

  • Storrowton Village Museum
  • The Storyteller
  • Dr. Seuss and The Cat in the Hat
  • The Lorax
  • Horton Court

Where to stay near West Springfield

  • Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel — One Monarch Place 01144 Springfield — +1 413-781-1010

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Marie

Marie

Passionnée de tricot depuis toujours, j’aime transformer de simples pelotes en créations uniques et réconfortantes. Sur Metro-Boulot-Tricot je partage mon expérience, des conseils pratiques et mes découvertes autour de la laine, tout en mêlant voyage et parentalité pour inspirer mes lecteurs à tricoter avec plaisir et créativité.