Join us for a day of craft, colour and creativity!

7th March 2026

We are thrilled to introduce Yarnival, our inaugural festival celebrating all things yarn. Hosted at The Amelia Scott, Yarnival offers a unique platform for artisans, crafters, makers and enthusiasts to showcase their talents, share knowledge and connect with a community of likeminded individuals.

The Amelia Scott is a unique cultural space in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, we welcome over 1000 visitors every day. It is home to a museum with artisan history, a highly regarded exhibition space, library, creative health spaces, learning and much more.

Yarnival will be held in our magnificent Upper Atrium, a beautiful bright and airy space that usually houses our adult library. There will be a variety of stalls and workshops beginners and lovers of craft.

Registration is now OPEN for makers to express an interest in a stall or running a workshop.

If you would like to book a stall or workshop, please review our Vendor Guide here, then fill out the expression of interest form found here.

Tickets will be available to purchase prior to the event and will also be available on the door. Tickets will be on sale from 1st November 2025.

Yarnival will be promoted both locally and further afield, if you require further information, or have a general enquiry about Yarnival please contact ameliabookings@tunbridgewells.gov.uk and reference Yarnival in your message..

Thank you for your interest, we look forward to welcoming you!