At the "Coal Crackin' Kitchen" stand, savor some of the best cheesesteaks in Schuylkill County—crafted with premium ingredients, grilled to perfection, and bursting with flavor. Their renowned cheesesteaks are a local favorite, drawing guests back time and again. Experience warm hospitality and exceptional food with every visit!
Discover "King Cole Winery"—a local gem known for its exceptional wines and inviting atmosphere. Nestled in the heart of the community, King Cole Winery crafts each bottle with care, offering a variety of options for every palate. Friendly staff are always ready to guide guests through tastings and help them find new favorites. Relax in the welcoming tasting room or enjoy one of their special events, and experience what makes King Cole Winery a beloved destination.
"We Are PA Proud" is a 100% locally-sourced gourmet food truck. Their farm-to-table menu features made-from-scratch appetizers and hearty sandwiches made with fresh ingredients from local farms and bakeries. They are committed to exceptional flavor and have options for everyone—including kids—for a true taste of Pennsylvania.
"Scrumps & Yum Yum" is veteran-owned and operated. Where wholesome meets delicious, serving up bold, irresistible flavors that make healthy eating a true delight!
The Ickesburg Volunteer Fire Company proudly serves Perry County, PA, and is dedicated to keeping the community safe. Visitors can enjoy delicious chicken tenders and crispy fries, with every purchase helping support their ongoing mission.
“Dirty Dawg Soda” transforms ordinary soft drinks into tail-wagging creations inspired by your favorite dog breeds. Classic sodas are mixed with flavored syrups, fresh citrus, and creamy add-ins to deliver bold, irresistible flavors in every sip. Unleash your taste buds and “Come, Fetch Your Flavor!”
“Smokey Blu’s” smoked jerky redefines what jerky can be. Each batch is slow-smoked over hickory wood to lock in juicy tenderness and bold, mouthwatering flavor, making every bite moist, chewy, and truly irresistible—like decadent meat licorice you’ll crave. The difference starts with their commitment to quality: we use only humanely raised, steroid- and hormone-free beef, never sourced from factory farms. Their jerky contains no additives or fillers, ensuring a pure, authentic taste you won’t find in mass-produced brands.
"Food Disciples" is more than just a food trailer—it’s a passion-driven experience built on flavor, fellowship, and unforgettable moments. Specializing in soul-warming comfort food and homemade sweets, every dish is prepared with care, purpose, and attention to detail. From savory favorites to crowd-pleasing desserts, their menu brings people together through bold flavors and genuine hospitality. Proudly supporting our veterans, Food Disciples serves not just great food, but meaningful moments worth savoring.
"Twisted Pretzels Express" is a family-run food truck, established just last summer, bringing fresh, made-from-scratch flavor to every event. Specializing in handcrafted stuffed pretzels, each one is prepared on-site for the perfect taste and quality. In addition to their signature creations, they offer classic pretzels, pretzel nuggets, little smokies, and funnel fries—something for everyone to enjoy. Proudly supporting our veterans, they’re serving up comfort food made with care and passion.
Stacey Shutt, owner of "Sparkle Shop", along with Crystal Lahr, are your local permanent jewelry stylists bringing custom-fit sparkle to the festival! Specializing in affordable, clasp-free bracelets, anklets, and necklaces made from durable stainless steel that won’t tarnish, discolor, or lose shape, they create fun and meaningful pieces designed to last. They also offer custom laser-engraved jewelry and drinkware perfect for gifts, matching sets, or celebrating special moments. Be sure to stop by their booth and add a little sparkle to your day!
"Bad Company" Laser Engraving – Gritty Apparel & Art with Attitude is a Pennsylvania-based small business known for its custom laser-engraved pieces and bold, personality-packed apparel. Blending precision craftsmanship with an unapologetic edge, their work stands out with designs that are as durable as they are expressive—perfect for those who like their style with a little grit.
"Ray’s Balloons" is a small local business based out of Reading, PA, built around one simple goal: making children smile. Run by a dedicated one-man balloon artist, Ray’s Balloons brings creativity, color, and fun to festivals, community events, and family gatherings through handmade balloon creations that light up kids’ faces. From playful balloon animals to imaginative custom designs, every piece is made with care, patience, and a genuine love for spreading joy. What started as a passion for entertaining children has grown into a heartfelt local business focused on creating happy memories one balloon at a time. Be sure to stop by and see the smiles taking shape at Ray’s Balloons!
"Patty’s Resin Trinkets" is a local handmade resin business specializing in colorful, sparkly, one-of-a-kind creations designed to bring personality and joy to everyday life. From keychains, bag charms, and adoptable-style figurines to handcrafted pens and unique gift items, every piece is carefully handmade with glitter, shimmer effects, vibrant colors, and creative designs, ensuring no two items are exactly alike. Whether shopping for a fun accessory, a thoughtful gift, or something uniquely personal, visitors are sure to find a little extra sparkle waiting at Patty’s Resin Trinkets!
"Thread & Ink Designs" is a small sewing business built from over 40 years of passion, creativity, and craftsmanship. Inspired by a love of sewing that began in a middle school home economics class in Phoenixville, PA, the owner spent years perfecting her skills while creating handmade clothing and custom pieces for her family and beyond. Today, Thread & Ink continues that tradition with beautifully crafted sewn items made with care, experience, and attention to detail. Sewing remains both a creative outlet and a lifelong passion, bringing handmade charm and quality to every stitch.
"Sew To Succeed" is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching sewing skills to members of the community in a fun, welcoming, and stress-free environment. Founded by a seamstress with more than 40 years of experience, the program was created to share a lifelong love of sewing with others while making classes accessible to all skill levels. From beginners to those looking to grow their skills, each class is designed to encourage creativity and confidence at a comfortable pace. Scholarships are also available to ensure everyone has the opportunity to learn, create, and succeed through sewing.
"Perfect Paws Crafts" is a small, locally owned business specializing in handmade crafts. Each piece is handcrafted to ensure originality and the highest quality. Their creations are perfect for anyone who appreciates unique, artisanal products.
"Endless Capabilities" crafts unique custom hats and bags to match your style, favorite team, or personal interests. Each piece is made with care, quality materials, and creative design, making them perfect for expressing individuality or gifting something special.
Discover "Dyes By Dodds"—a vibrant collection of handmade tie-dye apparel and accessories. Each piece features bold colors and one-of-a-kind patterns, perfect for those who love to stand out. From shirts and blankets to unique accessories, you’ll find the perfect splash of color for your wardrobe or a memorable gift. Enjoy the artistry of authentic, handcrafted tie-dye from Dyes By Dodds.
"Stroupy’s Woodshack" designs and hand-carves unique 3D wood creations on logs and live-edge wood, each piece carefully shaped to highlight the natural grain. By blending wood burning, epoxy resin, and a variety of colorful stains, "Stroupy’s Woodshack" brings realistic scenes and striking details to life. Every carving is a one-of-a-kind work of art, perfect for collectors or as a statement piece for your home or cabin.
For Pets Who Steal Your Spot: Crate mats, blankets, and snuggle‑worthy beds. For Their Favorite Humans: Custom-made scarves, lap blankets, throws, pillows, plushies, and cuddle‑ready coziness.
“Alice’s Creations” is a local small business specializing in handcrafted resin art, unique jewelry, personalized scrapbooks, and custom centerpieces. Each piece is thoughtfully made to bring creativity and charm to your home or special event.
Brenda’s Handmade Plushies, where yarn turns into lovable friends of all kinds. From sweet animals to whimsical creatures, every plushie is crocheted with love, care, and a touch of childhood magic. Made for kids and the inner child in all of us — because you’re never too old for a cozy cuddle.
Counting Stitches," a.k.a "Dragons Den Handmaids," come to explore a whimsical haven filled with high-quality plushies and cuddly creatures made to spark joy and inspire imagination. Find your perfect companion today!
“Talk Crafty To Me” creates handmade and custom items, including wooden signs and tumblers, 3D-printed fidgets, dragons, and shirts. Most products can be personalized, making them great for gifts, home décor, or unique treats for yourself.
"Kim Boldt Crafts" is a team of 2 sisters who make handmade crafts, including mini recliner chairs that hold your cell phone or remote control, sofa door stoppers, armrest serving trays, gnomes, junk journals, and more.
“Sweet N Thread's” is a home-based business specializing in custom T-shirts, freeze-dried candy, and gourmet lollipops. They bring your creative shirt ideas to life with personalized designs and also offer unique freeze-dried treats, lollipops, and fundraising options. Whether you need one shirt or a hundred, they deliver standout products for individuals, organizations, and businesses—all made with love and dedication.
At "Cramer’s Creations", craftsmanship meets creativity through handcrafted woodworking, precision laser engraving, custom vinyl designs, and unique home décor. Each piece is thoughtfully made with care and attention to detail—perfect for personalized gifts, meaningful keepsakes, or one-of-a-kind décor. Every creation tells a story and adds a personal touch to any space. Proudly supporting our veterans, Cramer’s Creations brings heart and artistry into every design.
Created by a mom-and-daughter team, Funky Creations is all about turning creativity into something beautiful and unique. From resin jars and handcrafted jewelry to trinkets, crochet pieces, and more, every item is made with love and attention to detail. Their designs are as fun as they are meaningful, making them perfect for gifts or something special for yourself. We’re proud to feature them in support of our veterans and this meaningful cause.
Christie Bella Gifts offers a thoughtfully curated collection of jewelry, sun catchers, dream catchers, decorative signs, and unique gifts designed to bring a little extra meaning into everyday life. Each piece is chosen for its charm and connection, making it easy to find something that speaks to you—and even harder to forget once it does.
At the heart of their business is a love for craftsmanship, creativity, and the celebration of every season. We specialize in handmade wooden décor designed to bring warmth, character, and a personal touch to your home year-round.
From charming gnomes and beautifully lighted trees to handcrafted ornaments, flags, and custom signs, each piece is thoughtfully created with attention to detail and a passion for quality. No two items are exactly alike—every piece carries its own unique, handcrafted charm.
J. G. Gregory Studios and Leather Craft is a disabled veteran-owned small business based in Saylorsburg, PA, specializing in handcrafted leatherwork with a focus on custom holsters. Each piece is individually designed and built to meet specific needs, using only premium veg-tanned leather. With careful attention to detail and traditional craftsmanship, every item is 100% handmade—resulting in durable, functional pieces that are truly one of a kind.