O’tis aFestival
A marketplace of all things creative.
9 AM – 3 PM Free admission
A festive Saturday at the library
Six hours of creativity & community
261 Main St. · Norwich, CT 06360
Find a little holiday magic.
Join us for local creativity, entertainment, and a day of family fun.
Local artisans
Explore a marketplace of all things creative from local makers.
Entertainment
Enjoy the entertainment and get into the festive spirit.
Family fun
Bring the family and spend a cheerful day together at the library.
Raffle
Add a little excitement to your visit with the festival raffle.
New This Year!Kids’ Secret Shopping Event at O’tis a Festival!
All items $1–$8
A supervised HOLIDAY MARKET lets children buy special gifts for loved ones and friends independently. Find an assortment of trinkets, jewelry, journals, mugs, candles, picture frames, and so much more!
A shopping gift guide will be available to help plan a shopping list and budget.
Grown-ups must remain in the adjacent waiting area while their children shop. This experience is supervised, but drop-offs are not permitted.
Artisans, Vendors & Attendees
Meet the makers, businesses, and community organizations joining us at O’tis a Festival.
- 9 Lives Soapery
- A. Strong Creation
- Bloom Bar Collective
- Brush and Wire Studio
- Bundt Society
- Chef Kim Dishes, Spices & More
- Chocolate Rose Bakeshop
- Colorfield Fiber Arts
- Colorful Creations
- Crafty Lady
- Critical Crochet
- Debra's Crafts
- Do Dah Factory
- Driftwood Jewelry Stands & Painted Greeting Cards
- Elizabeth Jancewicz Art
- EM Fine Art
- Family of Crafters
- Friends of Otis Library
- Gifts by Sheri
- Glass and Flowers
- Global Inspirations
- Handmade by Lisa
- Helga's Creations
- Home 2 Joy
- Hugh Lowenstein
- JesSea Treasure
- Karen's Crafty Corner
- Karen's Doll Courture, LLC
- Layered with Love by Holly and Jill, LLC
- Londy's Beads
- Luminous Candles
- Marie's Crafts
- MarthArt Studio
- McQueens Woodcraft
- Memere's Magical Creations
- Ositos Creations by Sandra
- Paper Mom
- Penguin Boy Bags
- RLC Welded Creations
- Rows City Knitters
- Scarlet & Gabi
- Small Potatoes, LLC
- Studio Ginko with Pazuzu Palace Creations
- The Painted Craft
- Thyme for Tea CT
- Walking Tree Creations
- We Craft More, LLC
- White Sparrow Garden
- Wysteria Handcrafts
Plus Food Vendors
- Daddy Doggies
- Two Dogs Coffee Company
- Ta’ Deliciozo Food Truck
A little of the festival magic.
A look back at O’tis a Festival
Local makers, joyful performances, and a library full of neighbors. Enjoy these moments from a past festival.
See you at Otis Library.
Free admission · Everyone’s welcome
261 Main St., Norwich, CT 06360
Questions? Call (860) 889-2365 or visit OtisLibraryNorwich.org.
O’tis a Festival Sponsors
Thank you to our Event Partners:
Presenting Partners
Sayet and Seder Attorney's at Law
Chinigo Leone & Maruzo, LLP
Ascend Bank
Marketplace Partner
UCFS
Entertainment Partner
Norwich Public Utilities
Anniversary Sponsor
Carrie and Dennis Triba