Get ready to shop, explore, and be inspired—because the annual Callahan Promotions, Inc. Arts & Crafts Show is returning to the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs on Saturday and Sunday, October 11–12! Billed as one of Iowa’s largest handmade marketplaces, this two-day event features over 200 talented exhibitors showcasing and selling thousands of original, handmade products you won’t find anywhere else. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind treasures while supporting independent makers.
What You’ll Find
From home décor to holiday gifts, the variety at this show is unmatched. Shoppers can browse:
- Leather goods, quilts, pillows, and rugs
- Oak, pine, and wine barrel furniture
- Paintings, prints, ceramics, and pottery
- Jewelry, toys, wall hangings, and kids’ teepees
- Pet products, stained glass, candles, and floral arrangements
- Handcrafted soaps, lotions, and emu oils
And it doesn’t stop there—many exhibitors will also offer delicious specialty foods, including coffee cakes, jams, jellies, dips, salsas, barbeque sauces, cheeses, sausages, wines, fudge, honey, roasted nuts, and more. Everything sold at the event is handmade by the exhibitor, making each purchase truly unique.
Event Details
The Callahan Promotions, Inc. Arts & Crafts Show will be open from 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday and from 10 AM to 4 PM on Sunday. Admission is $6, with free entry for children 10 and under. Parking is free for all attendees, and as a bonus, anyone who attends on Saturday will receive a two-day re-entry stamp.
Plan Your Visit
Whether you’re searching for seasonal décor, gifts, or just want to enjoy a weekend surrounded by creativity, the Callahan Promotions, Inc. Arts & Crafts Show is a must-visit event in Council Bluffs. Bring your friends and family, explore the aisles of handcrafted goods, and take home something special.
The Fun Doesn’t Stop There!
Fall in Pottawattamie County is full of adventure and charm. From pumpkin patches and orchards to festive events and attractions, there are endless ways to celebrate the season. Take in the beauty of the outdoors, savor the crisp autumn air, and discover all the activities that make fall unforgettable. Book your stay in Council Bluffs and make your visit to the Arts & Crafts Show—and your entire fall adventure—truly unforgettable!
