Fall Diddley 2026: Woodstock Craft Show Guide

The 41st Fall Diddley juried craft show moves to McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock, Illinois, for October 10–11, 2026.

Plan your visit

• When: Saturday, October 10, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sunday, October 11, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
• Where: McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Country Club Road, Woodstock, IL 60098 — a new location for 2026
• Admission: $10 per person; children 11 and under free
• Pets: Only service animals are allowed

The Mental Health Resource League’s event page confirms the 2026 venue, hours, ticket terms and juried handmade focus.

What to expect

Fall Diddley reviews its exhibitors to maintain a handcrafted show. Artists and crafters work across a range of media, so the event suits visitors looking for maker-made gifts and original craft.

The event raises funds for mental health services in McHenry County through the volunteer-run Mental Health Resource League.

A new venue this year

Do not use an old Fall Diddley address: the 2026 show is at McHenry County Fairgrounds in Woodstock. The organizer notes two entrances, including the main parking lot.

Before you go

Tickets can be purchased online or with cash at the event. Check the organizer page for any final visitor details.

Advance guide based on organizer information checked October 5, 2026. The featured image is original conceptual editorial art and does not document this event or participating artists’ work.