Knitting and fiber festival — Orlando Distaff Day in Kissimmee

Welcome to the warm and friendly atmosphere of Orlando Distaff Day, a festival that celebrates the tradition of ‘Distaff Day’ with workshops, demonstrations, and interactive activities. You can explore new knitting and dyeing techniques, enjoying exclusive evening access from 6pm to 9pm on Friday, and a Pajama Party for early registrants. Held once again at the Holiday Inn Resort in Kissimmee, this festival includes an appetizer buffet with advance registration, as well as prizes of yarn and knitting items in the raffle basket draw.

Practical information — Orlando Distaff Day

  • Location : Kissimmee
  • Address : 3011 Maingate Lane, Kissimmee, FL 34747
  • 2026 dates : 2026-01-09 → 2026-01-10
  • Price : 20
  • Opening hours : 10am-5pm
  • Multi-day pass : available
  • Program : demonstrations
  • Since : 2005
  • Official website : orlandodistaffday.org/event-details

Getting to Kissimmee

By train

  • Meadow Woods
  • Pearl’s Depot
  • Gatorland Station

By bus

  • E
  • F
  • G

Knitting and wool life — Metro Boulot Tricot

About Orlando Distaff Day

Kissimmee is the largest city and the seat of Osceola County, in Florida, United States. According to the 2020 census, the population is 79,226 inhabitants. Located at an altitude of 15 meters, this city was founded in 1881. It is part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford metropolitan area. The city’s official website can be accessed at www.kissimmee.org.

Source : Wikipedia

Things to see on site near Kissimmee

  • Warbird Adventures & Air Museum
  • Veterans Tribute and Museum of Osceola
  • Osceola County Historical Society Pioneer Museum
  • Gator Jumparoo Show
  • Snakes of Florida

Where to stay near Kissimmee

  • Emerald Green 903 Holiday Home — 903 Emerald Green Court 34746 Kissimmee

Where to eat near Kissimmee

  • Tortilleria la Mexicana
  • Savion’s Place — 16 East Dakin Avenue 34741 Kissimmee
  • 3 Sisters Speakeasy

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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.