Craft Community Day

Date & Time

Saturday, November 7, 2026 11:00 am

to 3:00 pm

Venue

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft

Address

4848 Main St., Houston, TX 77002

(MAP)

Join HCCC for our free, annual festival highlighting local artist guilds and community groups!

Visitors of all ages are invited to learn about craft through a variety of artist demonstrations and activities, visiting HCCC’s resident artist studios, and viewing the current exhibitions, A Material Inheritance and In Residence: 19th Edition.

Food and refreshments will be available for purchase from Moon Rooster food truck!

PARTICIPATING GROUPS
ClayHouston
Contemporary Handweavers of Houston
Gulf Coast Woodturners Association
Houston Area Machine Knitters
Houston Book Arts Guild
Houston Calligraphy Guild
Houston Embroiderers’ Guild
Houston Knit at Night Guild
Houston Polymer Clay Guild
PysankaHTX
Texas Association of Original Doll Artists
Woodworkers Club of Houston

Please note: The HCCC parking lot will be blocked off for demonstrations, but street parking is available nearby.

Craft Community Day replaces Hands-on Houston in November. HoH will resume in December!

This program was supported by Impact100.

More Events

Hands-on Houston: 25th Birthday Celebration

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Celebrate our 25th birthday by making hand-rolled candles!

“A Material Inheritance” Curator Walkthrough

Saturday, September 5, 2026

Join exhibition co-curators Sarah Darro and Zaynab Hilal for an exhibition walkthrough.

The Candle Show

September 19 — October 31, 2026

A combined show and sale exploring the ritual and material poetics of candlelight.

Plan Your Visit

4848 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is located in the Houston Museum District, two blocks south of Highway 59, near Rosedale St. Visitors should park in the free parking lot located directly behind the building, off Rosedale and Travis Streets, and enter through the back entrance.