National Road Festival and Town-Wide Yardsale

Little Crossings and the Town Park, Grantsville MD

A time to celebrate the history of the National Road, with yard sales throughout the community and in the Town Park, an organized bike ride, and several performances and art activities.

• Friday, May 16th | 5pm to 6:30pm : Wagon Train Documentary and Historic Monologues, at the Little Crossings Chapel

• Saturday, May 17th | 8:00am to 10:30am : National Road Festival Bike Ride, beginning and ending at Little Crossings

• Saturday, May 17th | 9:00am to 11:00am: Snaggy Mountain Slackards at Spruce Forest Artisan Village pavilion

• Saturday, May 17th | 10:00am to 2:00pm: Barn Quilt community art project, at the Town Park

• Saturday, May 17th | 11:30am to 1:30pm: Simple Gifts at the Town Park**
** Location subject to change

• Throughout the weekend: Town-wide Art Scavenger Hunt

Visit the Artists at the Spruce Forest Artisan Village historic log cabin studios – blacksmith Mike Edelman, leatherworker Luke Geasey, wood turner Gene Gillespie, weaver Ann Jones, potter Lynn Lais, and metalsmith Doug Salmon. Visiting artists frequently include: glassblower Dwight Yoder, Carolyn Groves tatting; Lenore Lancaster colored pencil

Fernwood Soaps features locally made soaps, oils, and jewelry

Casselmead House – Gary Yoder bird carver, Esther Kenney fiber artist, and visiting artist illustrator Peggy Nixon

Penn Alps Artist Shop features many artists from the surrounding region

The Gallery Shop, Too at Grant’s Mercantile features artists from around the county

Yoder Art & Framing – Lynnford Yoder paintings