The Kanawha City Lions Club announced that the beloved Capital City Art & Craft Show will once again fill the Charleston Convention Center this weekend. The two‑day event runs Friday, Nov. 20, from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Nov. 21, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
More than 100 booths will showcase regional creators offering a wide variety of handmade goods, including candles, décor, fine art, food products, jewelry, leatherwork, photography, pottery, stained glass, textiles, and woodwork. Admission is $7 for adults and $2 for youth under 12, making it an affordable outing for families.
Family‑Friendly Activities and Community Support
In addition to the vendor displays, organizers have planned door prizes, children’s activities, and live music to create a festive atmosphere for all ages. Attendees are encouraged to bring non‑perishable food items, which will be donated to the Mountain Mission Food Bank, reinforcing the show’s long‑standing charitable mission.
The Lions Club emphasized that all proceeds from the event go to state and local causes. Over its 57‑year history, the show has generated nearly $1.7 million for charity, underscoring its impact on the community.
How to Participate
Visitors can find updates and additional details on the event’s Facebook page. Whether you’re looking for unique gifts, supporting local artisans, or contributing to a good cause, the Capital City Art & Craft Show offers a weekend of creativity, fellowship, and service.
Original reporting: WCHS Eyewitness News Charleston (local) — read the source article.
