Knitting and fiber festival — Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival in Franklin

Welcome to the Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival, an event that has brought together lovers of knitting and yarn from all over the country for over 20 years. Held in the beautiful gardens of Johnson County Fairgrounds in Franklin, this festival offers a warm and friendly atmosphere perfect for exchanging ideas and learning new skills. You can attend natural dye workshops led by experts, discover unique knit and crochet creations, and purchase high-quality materials. With an emphasis on tradition and craftsmanship, this festival is a true haven for all fiber enthusiasts. And since it’s free, come in large numbers!

Practical information — Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival

  • Location : Franklin
  • Address : 250 Fairground St, Franklin, IN 46131
  • 2026 dates : 2026-06-05 → 2026-06-06
  • Price : Free Parking & Free Admission
  • Opening hours : 10am-5pm
  • Program : workshops, demonstrations
  • Since : 2007
  • Official website : www.hoosierhillsfiberfestival.com

Getting to Franklin

By bus

  • Northwood Plaza
  • Trustee’s Office
  • Johnson County Courthouse

Knitting and wool life — Metro Boulot Tricot

About Hoosier Hills Fiber Festival

Franklin, located in Johnson County, Indiana, is a city of 23,712 inhabitants (2020 population data). Situated at an altitude of 221 meters, it is approximately 20 miles south of Indianapolis. Franklin is the county seat and home to Franklin College, which draws regional sports fans and audiences for artistic events.

Source : Wikipedia

Things to see on site near Franklin

  • Street Art
  • Ben Franklin
  • Sitting Ben Franklin
  • Lake Campground
  • Festival Country Indiana Visitor Center — 66 South Water Street 46131 Franklin

Where to stay near Franklin

  • Lake Motel

Where to eat near Franklin

  • Greek’s Pizzeria
  • Maye’s Grill Express
  • 1823 Bakehouse

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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.