Knitting and fiber festival — Northeast Handspinners’ The Gathering in Westfield

The Northeast Handspinners’ The Gathering 2026 is a weekend of reunion for all knitters and fiber enthusiasts. You’ll enjoy classes led by world-renowned mentors, exciting demonstrations, and of course, time to mingle with fellow enthusiasts. All members of the Northeast Spinners Association are welcome, and you’ll be lodged in a charming dormitory at Westfield University, conveniently located right next to the classroom buildings. The café is just a short walk away, across the sports field, for those who want to grab a snack between workshops. So, grab your needles and come share this enriching experience!

Practical information — Northeast Handspinners’ The Gathering

  • Location : Westfield
  • Address : Westfield State University, Westfield, MA
  • 2026 dates : 2026-07-24 → 2026-07-26
  • Opening hours : dations, meals, opening reception, special vendors, member displays, evening spin-ins and Saturday night presenter. All regions of NHA are encouraged to participate, and you must be a memb
  • Program : workshops
  • Since : 2010
  • Official website : www.nehandspinners.org/the-gathering

Getting to Westfield

By train

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

By bus

  • BROAD / WORONOCO
  • COURT / BATES
  • COURT / CHESTNUT

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About Northeast Handspinners’ The Gathering

Westfield is a city located in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1660, it is part of the Springfield metropolitan area. Situated at an altitude of 45 meters, the population of Westfield was 40,834 according to the 2020 census. For more information, visit the city’s official website: www.cityofwestfield.org.

Source : Wikipedia

Things to see on site near Westfield

  • Epiphany
  • Waterfall
  • Overlook
  • Overlook
  • Small Waterfall

Where to eat near Westfield

  • Westwood Restaurant & Pub — 94 North Elm Street 01085 Westfield
  • Panda House
  • Alo Saigon — 116 Elm Street 01085 Westfield — +1-413-642-6515

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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.