The Pottery Festival
Please mark your calendar for the Annual Summer Pottery Festival on Saturday, June 15th from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Stahl’s Pottery, Historic property in Powder Valley, Pennsylvania. The event is rain or shine.
(GPS address: 6826 Corning Road, Zionsville PA)
Please note:
The site is an outdoor farm with uneven ground.
Handicap parking is available.
A ramp does lead up to the house museum and a ground level entrance is available into the main potting room.
Port-a-potties are available on site, including a handicap accessible toilet.
Food is for sale at the Festival.
For more information, please contact us.
The Pottery Festival features:
Around 30 local potters displaying and selling traditional & contemporary pottery
Tours of the potting sheds and kiln
Pottery demonstrations
Hands-on potting opportunities
An exhibit of original, historic Stahl’s pottery
The sale of baked goods & light refreshments
Our newest Commemorative Ornament & other SPPS items
Parking is free.
Admission is $5.00 per person; children under 18 are free.
Several of the participating potters will demonstrate turning pottery on the potter’s wheel and other pottery making techniques during the Festival. Raku pottery demonstrations will be performed periodically throughout the Festival.
A limited number of redware, sgraffito plates commemorating the 25th anniversary of Stahl's Pottery Preservation Society and the Stahl’s Pottery Festival made by Joel Leh, great grandson of Thomas Stahl, are still available for sale.
The book entitled "Stahl's Pottery of Powder Valley" will be available. This book contains an informative history of the Stahl's Pottery, including chapters on Charles Stahl, Thomas and Isaac Stahl, Russell Stahl, and Carrie Stahl Schultz. The book features a 16 page color portfolio of pottery pieces made at Stahl's Pottery and over 75 historic Black and White photographs.
Due to the fragile nature of our potters' exhibits, please leave your pets at home; however, service animals are welcome.
