{"id":5194,"date":"2025-10-17T03:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T03:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/5194\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T03:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T03:54:08","slug":"reading-berks-guild-of-craftsmen-to-mark-75-years-with-annual-holiday-festival-in-kutztown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/5194\/","title":{"rendered":"Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen to mark 75 Years with annual Holiday Festival in Kutztown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen will celebrate a milestone this month as it hosts its 75th Annual Juried Holiday Fine Art and Craft Festival at Kutztown University\u2019s O\u2019Pake Fieldhouse.<\/p>\n<p>The two-day event is scheduled for Saturday, October 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, October 26, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Organizers say more than 75 artisans will take part, showcasing both traditional and contemporary works ranging from jewelry and ceramics to fiber arts, woodwork, glass, and folk art.<\/p>\n<p>Highlights of this year\u2019s festival include a Student Gallery featuring emerging artists, live music, an on-site caf\u00e9, and daily giveaways for the first 50 attendees. To mark the anniversary, a special prize drawing is also planned.<\/p>\n<p>Admission is a $6 donation at the door, with children 12 and under admitted free. The venue is fully handicap accessible. Proceeds support the educational programs of the Reading-Berks Chapter of the Pennsylvania Guild of Craftsmen.<\/p>\n<p>The festival is presented in partnership with the Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center and Kutztown University.<\/p>\n<p>More information is available at rbcrafts.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen will celebrate a milestone this month as it hosts its 75th Annual Juried&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5195,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-5194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5194"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5194\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}