Welcome to the
32nd Annual Labor Day Weekend
Craft Fair at the Bay
September 3, 4 & 5, 2022
Community House & Waterfront - Alton Bay, NH
Event Dates
& Hours:
Saturday 
September 3 
10am - 6pm
Sunday 
September 4
10am - 5pm
Monday 
September 5
10am - 4pm
Set Up Hours:
Saturday 9/3 from 6am to 9am
NO FRIDAY SET UP
All exhibitors must be onsite and booths ready to open by 9:30am
Health & Safety
Castleberry Exhibitors and Staff must adhere to all local and state mandates during event.
Check In
Castleberry Registration is located at the Alton Bay Community House.
Un-loading
  • No vehicles may drive onto the grass.
  • Unload from parking lot and perimeter only. 
  • Immediately after unloading park in designated area across the street or north of the Pier beyond the boardwalk.
Caution - uneven grass and wind
  • If you have applied for a 10x10 outdoor booth be prepared to set up on uneven grass with a slope at the back of the booth.
  • This venue is directly on the waterfront with exposure to wind. A single gust can ruin inventory and destroy canopies. Please be sure to bring both weights and stakes to secure your booth and canopy. 
  • Exhibitors MUST weigh down canopy and booth.
Parking
  • Exhibitor Parking is located across the street or north of the Pier beyond the boardwalk.
  • All Exhibitors must park in designated area during show hours. 
  • Cargo trailers and campers are NOT allowed in Alton Bay. You may drop your trailer on the Letter S Road. Easy to find, follow Route 11 towards downtown, take right on Letter S Road, follow to where the boat trailers are parked at Jones Field Rd.
  • Do not park in the Alton Bay parking lot.
  • We must leave this available to our shoppers.
Food
  • Free Coffee & Snacks will be provided on Saturday until 9am. 
  • There are local convenience stores and eateries nearby, many within walking distance.
Toilets
  • Flush Toilets are located across the street from the South end of the event.
Electricity
  • There is NO electricity available at this venue. 
ATM
  • The closest ATM has been located at The Corner Store, at the south end of the street past the event. This location may have closed.
  • TD Bank ATM is located 1.5 miles away downtown.
Security
  • Security will be on site at show closing Saturday and remain until 7:00am on Sunday and return again at show closing on Sunday and remain until 7am on Monday.
  • Security is only a deterrent. We are not responsible for loss or damages. 
  • You MUST cover/enclose your booth at closing each day. 
Sales Tax
  • There is no Retail Sales Tax in New Hampshire
  • Meals Tax is 9%
Trash
  • All exhibitors are responsible for removing their own garbage.
  • Please DO NOT use Trash Cans on site, these are for our shoppers. Kindly dispose of all garbage into the dumpster located across the street.
  • Please make sure to clean up after the show, leaving your space as you had found it. 
Rules & Regulations
Important Note to Specialty Food Vendors 
  • Please Bring with you to the event a copy of all food local or State Health Permits, Licenses, Certifications, and Proof that the food you are sampling or selling is made in an inspected facility. 
  • There is no additional permit fee for this event
Links of Interest
Exhibitor List: Check out who will be at the show.

Directions: Driving Directions to the event
  • From 95 N to Spaulding Turnpike, take Exit 15 onto Route 11W.
  • GPS Address: 24 Mt. Major Highway Alton Bay, NH

Weather: This event is held rain, snow, or shine.

Upcoming Events
September 10 & 11 Swampscott, MA
11th Annual Swampscott Arts & Craft Festival
Location: Linscott Park
Free Admission - Outdoor Event
Show Hours: Sat. 10-5 / Sun. 10-4 
Beautiful Seaside Park!

September 17 & 18 Hampton Falls, NH
Annual Hampton Falls Craft Festival
Location: Hampton Falls Town Common
Free Admission - Outdoor Event
Show Hours: Sat. 10-5 / Sun. 10-4
Convenient location on busy Route 1!

October 1 & 2 Meredith, NH
Autumn Craft Festival on the Lake
Location: Mill Falls Marketplace
Free Admission - Outdoor Event
Show Hours: Sat. 10-6 / Sun. 10-4
Beautiful Fair across from Lake Winnipesaukee!
For a complete calendar of events please visit our website