Logo of Days of Yore. Come to Didsbury Alberta on August 5 and 6, 2023 to celebrate Alberta's Heritage Weekend strolling through the past from 800 to 1945. Days of Yore is an outdoor living history festival entertaining and educating the public to cultural traditions, lifestyles, and activities of bygone eras through authentic representation of those times.
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Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
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Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
AMADAYA'S STUDIO, Winfield
One of a kind hand forged jewellery, decorative body
armour, maiden's belts, sterling silver, brass, leather.
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
BBB HONEY FARM, Alhambra
Mead, honey, maple syrup, bath and body products,
bees wax products, bee paraphernalia
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
CLAN BUCHANAN, Edmonton
General Scottish, and Specific Buchanan Clan Historical,
and Cultural Information
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
CREEKSIDE COWGIRLS, Bowden
Hand curated boxes containing crystals, sacred medicines, smudging supplies, jewellery, authentic Native creations
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
DIDSBURY MUNICIPAL LIBRARY, Didsbury
3D print miniatures with a painting table available
for all ages to enjoy creating a craft.
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
DRAGONFLY JEWELS, Calgary
Anklets, arm cuffs, aromatherapy jewellery, bookmarks, bracelets, Candles with hidden jewels, ear cuffs, earrings
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
LEATHERWORK BY ROD, Calgary
Leather work, Corsets, Armour, book cover, purses
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
OPALULU, Olds
Handmade wooden lawn games, wooden swords and shields, weathered wood candle holders, bowls and other utensils
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
POWERS ART, Red Deer
Original Art as paintings, drawings, prints, colouring book, greeting cards, stickers, magnets, mugs, dice bags
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
RUDE AND RUSTIC METALWORKS, Didsbury
Hand forged metalwork made from salvaged materials
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
SASART, Lacombe
Original works of art, commissions, Live art demos
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
SHINING BROW DESIGN, Didsbury
Hand painted clothing and keepsakes
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
STRINGER'S ILLUSIONARY ART, Sundre
Colouring books, stickers, prints, original artwork,
colouring calendars
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
TAROT READER YYC, Airdrie
Tarot readings, crystals, candles, jewellery,
incense, books, tarot cards
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
THE BEAGLE & THE ALCHEMIST, Lacombe
Handmade pottery. Mugs, cups, goblets, bowls, plates, platters, butter dishes, jars, rune keychain and necklaces, dishes
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
THINK INSIDE THE BOX, Calgary
Bees wax candles and wax melts
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
VICKI MYERS ARTIST, Drumheller
Handmade Felted items, Facepainting
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
WANDERING WEAVER, Drumheller
Tea towels, throws (blankets), tartan wraps
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
WILD DOG ARMOURY, Huxley
Leather armour and goods, wooden swords,
blacksmithing items
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
WILLOW ROOT CREATIONS, Calgary
Renaissance clothing and accessories
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
WOODLANDER CRAFTS, Red Deer County
Repurposed art using driftwood, fairies, gnomes, woodland creatures. Wind chimes, sun catchers and dreamcatchers.
Stroll through Artisan Alley at the 2023 Days of Yore festival in Didsbury Alberta, August 5 and 6.
ZOLTAN GAL LTD, Calgary
Dragon figurines, medieval collectibles, skulls,
gothic collectibles, fairy figurines
 
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Supporting arts, culture & heritage in Carstairs, Cremona, Didsbury, Olds, Sundre and the surrounding Central Alberta communities between Red Deer and Calgary.
Logo designed by Joel Windsor. Venues sponsored by the Town of Didsbury. Stay overnight at the Rosebud Valley Campground at the east entrance to Didsbury. The Building Communities Through Arts and Heritage Program was created to help you celebrate your community, its past and its present. Situated where the foothills of the Canadian Rockies meet the fertile plains, Mountain View County is in the heart of Alberta's Calgary - Edmonton corridor. The Buy-Low Food Store in Didsbury is located in Shantz Village at 900 Shantz Drive. The Alberta Foundation for the Arts provides support to arts organizations, giving them the power to inspire minds, encourage expression, foster creativity, and contribute to Alberta's economy. Mountain View Arts Society is the main sponsor for Days of Yore.  Their logo was designed by Didsbury artist, Lyle Schulz. Book an RV through CanaDream and travel to great festivals like Days of Yore!
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© MOUNTAIN VIEW ARTS SOCIETY In the spirit of respect, reciprocity and truth, we honour and acknowledge the traditional Treaty 7 territory and oral practices of the Blackfoot confederacy: Siksika, Kainai, Piikani as well as the Nakoda and Tsuut'ina nations.
We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3 within the historical Northwest Métis homeland.
Finally, we acknowledge all Nations, indigenous and non, who live, work and play and help us steward this land, honour and celebrate this territory.
This sacred gathering place provides us with an opportunity to engage in and demonstrate leadership on reconciliation.
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