~ funfest 2026 vendors ~
Below is our vendor lineup for 2026. We have a wide variety of musicians, artists, luthiers and craft folks. Be sure to stop by the Vendor Barns! Don't forget to check out their WEBSITES for more merchandise and shopping!
Custom shirts, handmade interchangeable badge reels, hair bows, scrunchies, photo magnets, air fresheners, earrings, Lilla Rose hair clips, and straw toppers. She will also have her "Build Your Own Bar" featuring keychains, ink pens, wristlets, bookmarks, badge reels, lanyards, bracelets, bottle openers, and wine stoppers.
Michael Allen - cloud nine dulcimers
Cloud Nine Dulcimers, other wooden stringed instruments and accessories.
CDs, arrangements, tote bags, zipper pouches, note books, stickers, musical accessories (straps, picks, shaker eggs, etc.) used music gear and instruments (music stands, guitars, etc.) strings, music-themed jewelry, and self-published books.
Master Works Dulcimers, hammers, books, stands and various smalls.
Karen Brown
Gourd instruments, gourd ornaments and necklaces. She is teaching gourd instrument making at the Pre-Festival Academy.
Jam material, music tablature and books, banjo tablature books, used banjos, handcrafted music-related items, legacy recordings including members of Buckeye Roadshow and much more. Joe is teaching guitar and clawhammer banjo classes at the Funfest Pre-Festival Academy.
T-shirts, mugs, water bottles, bags, and note pads, free sample issues, magnets & stickers, AND magazine subscriptions.
Musical instruments made from cigar boxes: ukuleles, slide guitars, banjoleles, stomp boxes and hand drums.
New Harmony mountain dulcimers.
Autoharps, repairs, strings, and supplies. Lee travels from Indiana to perform and bring his autoharps to Evart each year.
Mountain dulcimer instructional books-8 different books, mountain dulcimer instructional CDs-4 different CDs, David Schnaufer Concert DVD-fundraiser for Dulcimer for David, Folkcraft mountain dulcimers and Folkcraft banjo-dulcimers. Dave is also teaching classes at the Pre-Festival Academy.
Dulcimer guitars, tenor guitars, baritone ukuleles, and gig bags.
HD hammers, stands and music holders, MD stands and music holders, rhythm bones, sling stands, books & accessories.
Coffee and tea specialty drinks.
Baked goods, jams and jellies.
McCafferty mountain dulcimers, capos, string sets and cases.
ann Martin and Beth Gilmer - Massage
Massage therapy.
Recordings, arrangements for solo and ensemble hammered dulcimers, unique mountain dulcimers, and music themed fairy lamps.
Lidija Herzog
First ever Funfest Junior Vendor. Lidija can be found vending with Ilace Mears. Lidija is bringing her handmade music related jewelry.
Hammers, ceramic pottery miniatures, gifts, jewelry, and hammered dulcimers.
Specializes in authentic tintype portraits. Danyell will be offering natural light portraits for $60 (normally $75).
Repaired, refurbished stringed musical folk instruments-to include mountain dulcimer, guitar, fiddle, harp, among others. Small music themed gift items, harmonicas, and kalimbas. Also small repairs, strap buttons, bridge and nut adjustments string replacements.
Custom on-site printing, instrument bag tags, name tags, t-shirts, drink coasters, mugs to your specs. NO charge for artwork and set up.
Books, CDs, stickers, buttons, jewelry, limberjacks, and other music-and other music-focused odds and ends/items. Brett is also teaching at the Pre-Festival Academy.
Musical merchandise, strings, tuners, capos, hand drums, acoustic instruments, kalimbas, books, novelty musical items, such as kazoos, nose flutes, and train whistles.
Mountain dulcimer books, a thumb drive with digital versions of his books; audio CDs, and videos, “Seifert Model” dulcimers he make with Terry McCafferty. Stephen is also teaching at the Pre-Festival Academy.
don stackhouse - monarch luthiers
Violin family instruments (possibly others such as mandolins), accessories and general repairs.
Dave Sweeney - Heart Strings
USED MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ON CONSIGNMENT. Dave will be in Building #27 and will be providing a way for you to sell your musical instruments while you enjoy the workshops and jamming at the Funfest. He will be taking instruments on Wednesday, July 15 after noon, prior to the festival.
Hammered dulcimers and related accessories, ukuleles, banjos, bodhrans, penny whistles, and fifes. He will also be teaching dulcimer classes at the Pre-Festival Academy.
Books, hammered dulcimers, woodworking, CDs, mountain dulcimers, bowed psalteries, and dulcimer accessories (hammers, tuners, earrings, all things dulcimer). Mark is also teaching at the Pre-Festival Academy.
Dulcimer hammers, dulcimer and music themed cell phone holders, dulcimer earrings and hammer key chains, dulcimer dusters, deerskin hammer and pick pouches, hammer cases, limberjacks, Native American beaded and copper jewelry.