Exhibition · Oaks, Pennsylvania

Bead Fest Philadelphia

Hobby, Do-it-Yourself

Official website
Next editionNot confirmedLast edition we have: 21–25 Aug 2015
Last venueGreater Philadelphia Expo Center at OaksOaks, Pennsylvania · where the 2013 edition was; venue not yet confirmed
RunningSince 2011Annual · 5 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Its website has moved
We haven't confirmed the next dates yet. The last edition in our records was 21–25 Aug 2015 at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks. Check the organiser's site: makerfestivals.com. Are you the organiser? Correct this listing.

Key numbers

Floor space
NULLthis edition, organiser's figure
Editions on record
5first in 2011

About Bead Fest Philadelphia

Join us for the largest bead and jewelry-making event on the east coast! You'll spend three days learning from top instructors and your fellow jewelry makers. Bead Fest includes:

• Top instructors will present 170+ Workshops on every technique you want to learn
• Shop the Bead Fest Expo- 350 booths and tables for jewelry making supplies, beads, gems, crystals, tools and much more! Expo admission is always FREE with the purchase of a workshop
• Delve deep into a jewelry making topic in two-day immersion workshops. Or, get started at one of of the 5 daily 45-minute classes presented by the Bead Corner Design Academy instructors from Micheals.
• Enjoy meeting jewelry artists and learning something new in demonstrations and special events

Bead Fest Philadelphia Shopping Expo Hours
August 23 - August 25
Friday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Saturday: 10:00AM - 6:00PM
Sunday: 11:00AM - 5:00PM

From our listing of the 2013 edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201521–25 Aug 2015Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Oaks, Pennsylvania
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201421–25 Aug 2014Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Oaks, Pennsylvania
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201321–25 Aug 2013Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Oaks, Pennsylvania
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201217–19 Aug 2012Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Oaks, Pennsylvania
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201119–21 Aug 2011Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks
Oaks, Pennsylvania
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Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

Questions

When is Bead Fest Philadelphia?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 21–25 Aug 2015.

Where is it held?

The 2013 edition was at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center at Oaks, Oaks, Pennsylvania. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.

How often does it take place?

Annual, judging by the 5 editions on record since 2011.

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