Welcome to the 2026 River Valley Artisans & Cruise-In Festival!
This year's show is on September 12th & 13th, Saturday and Sunday, at 11-4 each day at the Summit Winery, on Rt 12 in Westmoreland, NH. Food vendors and classic cars join us along with tastings throughout the show.
We are proud to welcome River Valley Artisans to our Winery!
Started in 2012, their mission is to advocate the importance of art by "making the world more beautiful - one creation at a time".
With over 25 artisans showing their work, you will find oil, watercolor & pastels paintings, delicately carved eggs, stunning art photography, crafted fine jewelry, fiber art, pottery, weaving, and amazing wooden ware along with other beautifully hand-made items.
Featured Artists
Andrea Lorette - Jayelay Jewelers http://www.jayelayjewelers.com , Bunny Boogie http://bunnyboogie.com
Doreen Monahan - Elegant Hatchery - carved, decorated eggs www.eleganthatchery.com
Jade Carr - Konaviv Art - paintings
Nancy O'Connor - Handweaving by Nancy - https://handweavingbynancy.com/
Online Shop - https://handweaving-by-nancy-oconnor.square.site/
Sarah Breisch - Printmaking, linocut & intaglio, fine art prints - rabbitdogblogs.wordpress.com
Thyme to Cook - canned good - thymetocooknh.com
See all of the artists joining us this year:
Vendors
In addition to the amazing art, we are being joined by several local vendors selling beautiful and delicious treats. Below are the vendors joining us this year!
Frogg Brewing: A family-owned craft brewery founded by Michael and Stephanie Guitard, with Head Brewer and co-owner Alex Rice. Built around a love of great beer, community, and local businesses, Frogg Brewing brings people together through craft beer, events, and a welcoming atmosphere.
Frisky Cow Gelato: Artisan gelato using 100% New Hampshire milk and cream, with locally sourced ingredients whenever possible. Based in Keene, it offers seasonal retail sales, wholesale options, and event service while supporting local food and community nonprofits.
Chesterfield Lions Club: A local service organization dedicated to supporting the community through volunteer work, fundraising, and humanitarian programs. The club supports vision, hearing, and diabetes initiatives and hosts events such as fundraisers, Breakfast with Santa, food programs, and road cleanups.
Cheshire Floral Farm: Offers a wide selection of annuals, perennials, herbs, hanging plants, foliage, and succulents, including traditional and unusual varieties. The farm also creates Christmas wreaths and seasonal decorations.
British Cars of NH: Founded in 1991 to bring together enthusiasts of British cars, both classic and modern. With more than 300 members statewide, the club hosts meetings, rallies, social events, car shows, and the annual Show of Dreams charity event benefiting the New Hampshire Food Bank. Check out below of what to expect at the show!
Sponsors
And of course none of this would be possible without these amazing organizations showing their support. Here are the 2026 sponsors!
Corporate Sponsors:
Sponsors: Barn & Thistle, J&J Discount, Matski Tree, Todd Bassler, Realtor, Walpole Artisans Cooperative, & Hannah Grimes Marketplace.
So, make sure to stop in and visit with us, have a little wine and beer, and maybe a bite to eat. Mark your calendar for Sat. and Sun., Sept 12th and 13th from 11am – 4 pm (rain or shine.) The River Valley Artisans will be in the SUMMIT WINERY in Westmoreland, NH!