Essex County Craft Show

Celebrate craft, design and creativity at the Essex County Craft Show, returning to the magnificent Ingatestone Hall on 26–27 June 2027. Meet over 100 talented craftspeople and skilled artisans showcasing handmade work including pottery, woodwork, fused glass, basketry, textiles, artwork and much more.

Browse the Craft Marquees, discover regional producers in the Food and Drink Village and watch skilled makers demonstrate their techniques. You can also take part in creative workshops, enjoy live music in the gardens and explore the historic surroundings of Ingatestone Hall.

Whether you are searching for a unique handmade piece, hoping to learn a new skill or planning an inspiring summer day out, there will be something for every craft lover to enjoy.

Meet skilled makers and shop pottery, artwork, woodwork, textiles, glass, jewellery and many other beautifully handcrafted products.

Watch engaging craft demonstrations and take part in bookable workshops guided by experienced makers.

Enjoy craft, live music, food and drink throughout the beautiful gardens and historic surroundings of Ingatestone Hall.

The show takes place across the gardens, marquees and outdoor areas of Ingatestone Hall, so please wear suitable footwear for the conditions.

Well-behaved dogs on short leads are welcome in the outdoor areas, but are not permitted inside the shopping marquees or house.

Visitors can enjoy live music, demonstrations, workshops, food and drink throughout the day. Entry to Ingatestone Hall itself is available for a small additional charge.