Come shop, play, tour and make memories during this 78-year-old tradition -- the Waterford Foundation's "Waterford Fair"! The Fair is the mid-Atlantic's quintessential fall festival with demonstrating fine heritage & contemporary craft artisans, living historians, a juried art show, historic properties tour, local libations, Waterford Craft School talks & workshops, and entertainment for all ages.

Schedule:

October 7, 2022

10:00 AM -1:00 PM
Reenactment: A Day in Class at the Second Street School
Location: Second Street School (area 4)

10:00 AM-3:30 PM
Old Fashion Clowns ~ Plunkett & Tremolo
Location: Strolling

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
"Meet & Greet" with Percherons Max & Bo
Location: Red Barn (area 4)

10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Organ Grinder ~ Terry Bender
Location: Village of Waterford (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Kid's Jug Band ~ Slim Harrison and the Sunnyland Band
Location: Behind the Old Mill (area 3)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
"Early Settler" Janney
Location: Strolling

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ancient Peoples of Loudoun with Dr. David Clark
Location: Village Center (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fiber Guild Demonstration
Location: By the Old Mill (area 3)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Gunsmith ~ Glenn Mclntyre
Location: The Forge (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hammered Dulcimer ~ Donna Nomick
Location: Old School Porch (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic Homes Tour
Location: Village of Waterford (areas 4 &5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Loudoun Family Historian ~ Jeff Ball
Location: Waterford Cemetery (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Musick of Early America with Robert Mouland
Location: Bond Street Barn Meadow (area 1)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Old World Troubadours
Location: Strolling

(m) 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Shopping Venues ~ open all 3 days!
Location: Three areas (area 1, 3, 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tools of the Trade: The Traveling Salesman of Yesteryear
Location: Catoctin Creek House (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford Craft School Instructor Demos
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford's Remarkable Quaker Women Exhibit
Location: John Wesley Church, Lower Level (area 2)

11:00 AM-11:15AM
Old World Clowns - Plunkett & Tremolo
Location: Main Stage (area 5)

12:00 PM-1:00 PM
Old Dominion Chorus
Location: Main Stage (area 5)

1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Block Printed Bookmark Workshop ($5)
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

1:30 PM-2:1 5 PM
AJ Lee and Blue Summit
Location: Main Stage (area 5)

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
"The Thinkin Rug" Talk & Book Signing
Location: Second Street School

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Block Printed Bookmark Workshop ($5)
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

(3:30 PM-4:15 PM
AJ Lee and Blue Summit
Location: Main Stage (area 5)

October 8, 2022

10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Organ Grinder ~ Terry Bender
Location: Village of Waterford (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Kid's Jug Band ~ Slim Harrison and the Sunnyland Band
Location: Behind the Old Mill (area 3)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
"Early Settler" Janney
Location: Strolling

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ancient Peoples of Loudoun with Dr. David Clark
Location: Village Center (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fiber Guild Demonstration
Location: By the Old Mill (area 3)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Gunsmith ~ Glenn Mclntyre
Location: The Forge (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hammered Dulcimer ~ Donna Nomick
Location: Old School Porch (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic Homes Tour
Location: Village of Waterford (areas 4 &5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Loudoun Family Historian ~ Jeff Ball
Location: Waterford Cemetery (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Musick of Early America with Robert Mouland
Location: Bond Street Barn Meadow (area 1)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Old World Troubadours
Location: Strolling

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Shopping Venues ~ open all 3 days!
Location: Three areas (area 1, 3, 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tools of the Trade: The Traveling Salesman of Yesteryear
Location: Catoctin Creek House (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford Craft School Instructor Demos
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford's Remarkable Quaker Women Exhibit
Location: Level (area 2)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8th Virginia Infantry Encampment
Location: Old School Lawn (area 5)

11:00 AM-11:45 AM
Woodgrove Singers
Location: Main Stage

11:30 AM
18th c. Illusionist ~ John McLaughlin
Location: Old Mill

12:00 PM-12:45 PM
Celtic Rhythm School of Dance
Location: Main Stage

12:30 PM-1:00 PM
History of the American Indians in Northern Virginia
Location: Second Street School

1:00 PM-1:45 PM
Common Scents: Perfume Making in Early Virginia
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

1:30 PM-2:15 PM
Tupelo
Location: Main Stage

1:30 PM
18th c. Illusionist ~ John McLaughlin
Location: Old Mill

2:30 PM-3:1 5 PM
Tidewater Basketry: From The Marsh To The Forest
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Fiddlin Dave & Morgan
Location: Main Stage

3:30 PM
18th c. Illusionist ~ John McLaughlin
Location: Old Mill

3:45 PM - 4:30 PM
Fiddlin' Dave and Morgan
Location:Main Stage (area 5)

October 9, 2022

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
"Early Settler" Janney
Location: Strolling

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Ancient Peoples of Loudoun with Dr. David Clark
Location: Village Center (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fiber Guild Demonstration
Location: By the Old Mill (area 3)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Gunsmith ~ Glenn Mclntyre
Location: The Forge (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hammered Dulcimer ~ Donna Nomick
Location: Old School Porch (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Historic Homes Tour
Location: Village of Waterford (areas 4 &5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Loudoun Family Historian ~ Jeff Ball
Location: Waterford Cemetery (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Musick of Early America with Robert Mouland
Location: Bond Street Barn Meadow (area 1)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Old World Troubadours
Location: Strolling

[10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Shopping Venues ~ open all 3 days!
Location: Three areas (area 1, 3, 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tools of the Trade: The Traveling Salesman of Yesteryear
Location: Catoctin Creek House (area 4)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford Craft School Instructor Demos
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Waterford's Remarkable Quaker Women Exhibit
Location: John Wesley Church, Lower Level (area 2)

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
8th Virginia Infantry Encampment
Location: Old School Lawn (area 5)

10:45 AM-11:30 AM
8th Virginia Infantry "Sunday Service"
Location: Old School Lawn (area 5)

11:00 AM-11:30 AM
Settlement Along The Blue Ridge & The Shenandoah Valley Before 1776
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

12:00 PM-12:30 PM
Wreath Laying Ceremony with Military Gun Salute
Location: Waterford Cemetery

12:00 PM-12:45 PM
The Dance Academy of Loudoun
Location: Main Stage

1:00 PM-1:30 PM
History of Salt in Virginia
Location: Craft School Tent (area 5)

1:00 PM
18th c. Illusionist ~ John McLaughlin
Location: Old Mill (area 3)

2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Danny Knicely Trio
Location: Main Stage

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Thunder Cloggers
Location: Main Stage

3:00 PM
18th c. Illusionist ~ John McLaughlin
Location: Old Mill

3:30 PM-4:15 PM
Danny Knicely Trio
Location: Main Stage

Date: October 7 - 9, 2022

Time: 10am

Location: 40222 Fairfax Street, Waterford, Virginia 20197

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