Caldera is welcoming folks of all ages to come and experience a celebration of creativity. This year, we are bringing music, art, artisan foods, play, and natural wonder.

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Hearth Festival is a FREE event open to the entire community.

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Featuring our Maker Stations: hands-on creative experiences!

Canoe Photography Paddle on Blue Lake with Sister JRae and learn how to capture the beauty of its surroundings. Space for this Maker’s Station is limited. Note all participants will need to sign a liability form onsite. Youth under 18  will need a guardian signature.

Screen Printing  Come prepared to get a little messy with screen printing. Here you will learn how to use a squeegee and print onto your very own canvas flag! Canvas flags will be provided.

African Drumming  Learn how African drumming is part of the Caldera story. Led by three generations of Caldera teaching artists Mr. Catón, Soul Deep, and The.WAV.  Space for this Maker’s Station is limited.

"Wood" Cookie Decorating Learn how wood cookies are part of the Caldera story and show off your cookie decorating skills and then when all is said and done, eat a cookie. "Wood" cookies and icing will be provided.

‍Coloring Wall Were you told never to color on a wall? Well, at Hearth Festival, we want you too. Thanks to Wieden+Kennedy for sponsoring this maker station. Come join us and draw away.

Zine Making Design and assemble your very own zine- a handmade booklet filled with anything you want such as drawings, poetry, etc. Led by our very own Cloud.

Jewelry Making Craft your own jewelry—bracelets, necklaces, or charms using colorful beads and unique designs. Make one for yourself or for your friends!

Ice Sculpting A demonstration and teaching of how to use ice as the only material for making sculptures. Led by Nina, they will demonstrate how to sculpt, carve, and chisel a block of ice into something mesmerizing.

…And More To Come!

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Don’t miss our most popular Maker Stations! Spots fill up fast for morning and afternoon sessions of Canoe Photography, African Drumming skills, and more. Sign up early to save your time slot, and start planning your perfect festival day!

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Delicious Eats Await! Food will be available for purchase: Pre-order your meal from Luckey's Woodsman and enjoy local flavors at the festival.

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If you don't want to drive from Portland to Sisters, let us take you! We are offering a shuttle from PDX to Caldera in Sisters, and back! Space is limited so reserve yours today and make the trip stress-free.

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Looking for overnight accommodations? Check out the Left Coast Lodge, Black Butte Ranch,  Suttle Lodge,  Sisters Inn and Suites,  and Best Western Ponderosa Lodge.

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Have Questions? Email hearthfestival@caldera.org

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