YARNSTOCK

A Festival of Yarn, Crochet, Knitting & Crafts

The Crafty Camp-Out You've Been Hooking For!

2nd–5th October 2026

Welcome to Yarnstock!

Yarnstock brings yarn lovers, makers and friends together for a relaxed weekend of creativity, classes, stalls and community.

  • Community yarn-bombing project
  • Stalls from talented crafters, makers and yarn vendors
  • Creative classes and workshops
  • Weekend entertainment, games and music
  • Yarn swap table and communal stitching areas

It's a one-of-a-kind crafty getaway designed to help you relax, create and connect.

Event Summary

  • Location: Lower Lode Inn, Tewkesbury
  • Dates: 2nd–5th October 2026
  • Camping: On-site camping available (electric & non-electric pitches)
  • Workshops: Class/Workshop fees apply separately
  • Booking: View booking options for this show.

What to Expect

Community & Creativity

Connect with fellow yarn & craft enthusiasts in a welcoming atmosphere where creativity and friendship flourish.

Crafting & Learning

Develop your skills through workshops and demonstrations from experienced crafters.

Riverside Camping

Enjoy a unique crafting getaway with riverside camping and evening entertainment.

Yarnstock 2026 Barn Dance poster

Saturday night at Yarnstock

Do-Si-Do at the Yarnstock Barn Dance!

Six caller-led dances, recorded music and absolutely no experience needed. All ages are welcome — come with friends, family, a partner or on your own.

  • Saturday, 3 October
    Doors 7:00 pm · Dancing 8:00–10:30 pm
  • Festival wristband holders
    Entry is already included
  • Non-festival guests
    £3 online or on the door
See all the detailsBuy £3 guest tickets

EVENT LOCATION

Lower Lode Inn
Bishops Walk
Forthampton
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire
GL19 4RE

A charming riverside venue with beautiful surroundings, perfect for our yarn festival.

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