Estes Park Wool Market set for June 13-14 at Events Complex

The Town of Estes Park says the 35th Annual Wool Market will take place June 13-14 at the Estes Park Events Complex, offering free admission and a full weekend of fiber arts, livestock demonstrations and family activities.

According to the town’s news release, the event runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1125 Rooftop Way. The town described the Wool Market as one of its signature events.

More than 70 vendors are expected to sell yarns, raw fleece, handmade apparel, spinning tools, home décor and other fiber-related items. The release also says visitors will be able to see sheep, goats, llamas, alpacas and rabbits, along with sheep shearing demonstrations, fiber arts displays, sheep dog demonstrations and other interactive activities.

The town said families can also take part in the Community Spin & Weave Project for the third year in a row. Other planned activities include horse-drawn wagon rides, a petting zoo, kids’ craft tables and indoor craft demonstrations. Food trucks will be on site throughout the weekend, with tables available in Barn W.

The Wool Market is sponsored by EP News, Quality Inn Near Rocky Mountain National Park, Visit Estes Park, Yank Your Yarn, Redemption Road Coffee, Longmont Yarn Shoppe, Kind Coffee, My Fine Yarn and the Town of Estes Park, according to the release. For more information, the town directed the public to its event website or to Events Coordinator Becky Gruhl.