Fiber & Fleece
When: Saturday, October 18, 2025 • 10:00 a.m. – mid-afternoon
Where: Bear Butte Gardens • 20445 SD Hwy 79 • Sturgis, SD
Cost: Free to Attend!

Celebrate a Day of Fiber & Fleece!
Spend an autumn day immersed in the world of wool and fiber arts at Bear Butte Gardens. Whether you’re a seasoned spinner or curious beginner, enjoy live sheep shearing, dyeing demonstrations, hands-on workshops, artisan market, and plenty of opportunity to connect with local fiber artists and fellow craft lovers..
Highlights include:
• Sheep Shearing Demo & Education – by the Opstedahl Family
• Wool Sorting, Carding, Combing, Spinning, Felting, & Weaving
• Knitting, Crocheting & Sewing with Wool Fabric
• Dyeing Wool Demonstrations
• Cooking with Lamb & Mutton Demos
• Sheep Breeds 101 – Wool, Meat, & Dairy
Plus:
• Meet local fiber artists
• Shop handmade goods
• Learn sustainable fiber practices
Call for Presenters!
Do you have skills with fiber, fleece, or wool products?
We’d love for you to share your talents!
Contact Michelle at 605-490-2919 (call or text).