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Craft Invitational

  • Starworks 100 Russell Drive Star, NC, 27356 United States (map)

Starworks 2026 Craft Invitational

Main Event: Saturday, June 13 9am–4pm | Preview Reception: Friday, June 12 6–8pm

meet your next favorite artists

Starworks Annual Craft Invitational brings together some of the most talented artists working in ceramic, glass, wood, metal, and fiber, with an emphasis on exceptional functional craft. This curated, exhibition-style sale is an opportunity to meet outstanding makers and purchase one-of-a-kind pieces crafted with skill, intention, and beauty.

NEW this year: Live artist demos throughout the day!

Whether you’re a collector, a craft enthusiast, or simply curious, our annual Craft Invitational offers a chance to experience high-quality handmade work up close and take something special home.

Schedule of Events - June 13

9AM - Craft Invitational OPENS | Cafe OPENS
10AM - Live Glassblowing Demonstration
11am - House of Odell & Luella Food Truck (until 3PM)
12PM - Live Ceramics Demonstration
1PM - Make Your Own Lattice Vessel
(requires prior registration)
2PM - Ceramic Wheel-Throwing Demonstration
4PM - Craft Invitational CLOSES (Cafe stays open late until 9pm)
6:30PM - Stay late for live music from Doug Massey and dinner from Las Cebollitas Food Truck

Tickets are $5 each - Workshop requires an additional registration and payment.

Earlier Event: June 12
Cozy Craft Night
Later Event: June 13
Make Your Own Lattice Vessel