Fab Folk Fest celebrates the beauty and craftsmanship of art by the self-taught. Come see it, buy it, and observe how it is made.

On Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11, nine amazing artisans will be at the American Folk Art Museum Shop featuring their work for two special days of holiday shopping. Seasonal refreshments will be served. Rated one of the best in the world, the Museum Shop is now filled with exquisite and delightful items including clothing and accessories, textiles for the home, carvings, metalworks, glass, and a fanciful array of ornaments.

Museum admission and all Fab Folk Fest events are free.

Wednesday Social

Join us for a glass of wine and a guided highlights tour of the exhibition every Wednesday from 5–7 pm through the end of 2016.

Book Signing

Sabiha Al Khemir will sign copies of her children’s book Fables across Time on December 8, from 5–8 pm.

Free Music Fridays

On December 9, from 5:30–7:30 pm, come for performances by Zoë Sundra, Joshua Garcia, and Dina Regine.

Members’ Double Discount Days

Take advantage of a double discount of 20% off during Fab Folk Fest.*

Special Holiday Hours

The museum and shop are now open daily, seven days a week, through December 31.

Monday–Thursday 11:30 am–7 pm

Friday 12 pm–7:30 pm

Saturday 11:30 am–7 pm

Sunday 12 pm–6 pm

*Members’ discount applies to shop merchandise only; double discounts will not apply to all the artisans participating in Fab Folk Fest.