Yarnival 2026 - Amelia
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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.

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

Please see our exhibitors guide for information on our vendors.

Tickets can be purchased in advance st a discounted price here and will also be available on the door.

Workshop sessions are also available for the event and can be booked here:

Beginners Knitting Workshop

Fair Isle Workshop

Knitting in the round Workshop

Yarnival Children's Workshop - Amelia


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!

Yarnival 2026

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