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Join us for Fall on the Farm

Saturday October 12, 2024 10am-4pm

Bloom and Bark Farm & Glass Blowing Studio will be teaming up on Saturday only with the Van Buren County Scenic Drive Festival. The weekend long festival is Southeast Iowa’s Largest Arts, Crafts and Flea Market Event! This celebration of Fall pulls in thousands of visitors and covers 11 different communities throughout Van Buren County.  (Find us listed under Lebanon)

Here on Bloom and Bark Farm, Artists Tim Blair and Samantha Rose will be demonstrating the hot art of glass blowing throughout the day.   In addition, Bread Baker Extraordinaire Felicia Aplara will be demonstrating our hand-crafted clay ovens and baking delicious artisan breads.

Live Music!  Kurt Mielke will be sharing his musical talent from 10am-2pm

Our Local Artisan Market will be filled with the work of Local Artists and several other guest Artists and Crafters will set up tents and displays on the farm.  Over 20 Artists will have their work on display!

Here is just the beginning list of all the talented Artists and Crafters whose work will be displayed on our farm.

We still have room for a few more Artists, click here for details.

  • Tim Blair – Blown and sculptured glass
  • Craig Wills – Stained glass panels, sun catchers
  • Ferrell Designs – Vintage nature illustration jewelry
  • Connie Cay – Adorable crocheted Amigurumi animals & doll clothing
  • River Willow Artisan Boutique – Wire wrapped gemstone jewlery
  • Max Thomas – Wood crafted buckets & walking sticks
  • Hand Spun Bits – Crochet adult & children hats, ear warmers, & home décor
  • Oil Painter Annie – Bird houses, cards, wood painted ornaments & magnets
  • Blackwolf Trading Company & Inkstone Arts – Wood crafted pens/pencils
  • Leilani McDonald – Woven rag rug, wool hats, hand spun yarn
  • Kaelyn’s Bee-utiful Honey – Honey, honey products, laundry soap
  • Virgil Cassill – Rustic metal Jack O Lanterns
  • Ginny Barchman– Fiber crafted pumpkins, purses, quilted center pieces
  • The Looking Glass – Fused glass
  • Mim Van Winkle – Water color paintings
  • Mrs. Milkweed at Home – Handmade jams & jelly, hand crafted holiday décor
  • Cindy Scearcy – Reclaimed concrete vessels
  • Terri Moore – Collage, water color
  • Pickle Creek Herbs – Herb infused olive oil & vinegar
  • Blindeypug – 3d printed dragons, toys and art
  • Backwoods Jewelry Creations – Leather & beaded jewelry
  • Cheryll Clamann – Photo Cards
  • Triple Moon Ties – Tie-dye clothing

More Artist are still joining us, check our website and Facebook page for updates

Be sure to visit our Facebook page to see photos of our Artists amazing work: https://www.facebook.com/bloomandbarkfarm

Download a complete brochure with a map here (find us listed under Lebanon): Van Buren County Scenic Drive Festival

We are still seeking more Artists, contact us for details.  

Click here for an application