Craft Lake City is thrilled to announce the exhibitor lineup for the 17th Annual Craft Lake City® DIY Festival® Presented By Harmons, selected through a competitive and anonymous jurying process conducted by a third-party panel of community members.
This year’s Festival will feature over 400 Utah-based makers showcasing their creativity and selling their handmade wares at the Utah State Fairpark during the second weekend of August: Fri., August 8, 2025 from 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m., Sat., August 9, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.; and Sun., August 10, 2025 from 12:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Exhibitor categories include artisans, vintage vendors, craft food makers, commercial food booths and trucks, STEM exhibitors, performers and youth entrepreneurs—highlighting the incredible diversity of creative individuals who call Utah home.
The full lineup is available at craftlakecity.com, with General Admission tickets available at 24tix.com.
“It’s an honor to celebrate local makers and creativity at the Utah State Fairpark, and we’re excited to work with this year’s outstanding group of creators,” says Executive Director, Angela H. Brown. “We’re eager to welcome everyone to the 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons this August!”
The Annual Craft Lake City DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Festival is Utah’s largest local-centric celebration of arts, music, science and technology. Created by locals, for locals, the DIY Fest highlights the state’s vibrant do-it-yourself culture and thriving creative community. This three-day event features handmade goods from local artisans and food vendors, Kid Row Sponsored By Utah Afterschool Network (youth popup market on Saturday only), the GFiber STEM Building, multiple stages of music and dance performances, DIY Stations with Free make-and-take crafts, a Kids’ Area, a dog park and more.
The official performer lineup for the 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented By Harmons, including this year’s headliners, will be announced soon. The full exhibitor lineup is available to be viewed at the button below.
Pictured above: Purple Mothix (top left, artisan), Chunky Cookie (top right, craft food), Soy Murga (middle left, artisan), Code Gets Creative (middle right, STEM), The Salty Pineapple (bottom left, Food Truck), Moldy Apples (bottom right, Kid Row).
About Craft Lake City:
Founded in 2009 by Angela H. Brown, Executive Editor of SLUG (Salt Lake UnderGround) Magazine, Craft Lake City® is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization with the mission to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. Craft Lake City strives to further define the term “Craft,” by modernizing the definition for handmade creativity.
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Craft Lake City’s year-round programming is supported in part by the residents of Salt Lake County through the Zoo, Arts & Parks (ZAP) Program, the Salt Lake Arts Council, the George S. and Dolores Doré Eccles Foundation, and Utah Arts & Museums, with funding from the State of Utah and the National Endowment for the Arts.
The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons is Utah’s largest local-centric art, music, science and technology festival. The DIY Fest features over 500 local artisans, vintage vendors, foodies, youth entrepreneurs, performers, & STEM exhibitors over three days the second weekend of August. The 17th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival Presented by Harmons features the GFiber STEM Building, the 90.9FM KRCL Stage and the GOFHA stage. Additional support is provided in part by the Willard L. Eccles Foundation, Stephen G. Susan E. Denkers Family Foundation, Lawrence T. & Janet T. Dee Foundation, McCarthey Family Foundation, Utah Afterschool Network, PBS Utah, 90.1 KUER, KUAA, Jack and Dorothy Byrne Foundation, Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office ACE Grant, Creative West, STEM Action Center, Hypha, 24tix.com, Visit Salt Lake, Planned Parenthood, Water and Wellness and XMission.