Start your planning—save the dates now! June 26–28, 2026
Same CITY, Same BUILDING, Same WEEKEND... You don't want to miss this!!!
DATES AND HOURS
Workshops begin on Friday June 26, 2026
Open to the public June 27–28, 2026
Saturday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
LOCATION
Kenneth E. Cowan Civic Center
500 E. Elm St., Lebanon, MO 65536
Free Admission and Parking
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Nationally-recognized Gourd artists showing, selling and teaching
Vendors selling gourds, gourd supplies, gourd art, and embellishments
Dried gourds for sale
Workshops with teachers from around the USA
Artists Competition: Young Artist, Novice, Intermediate, Advanced, and Master and Growers
AGS Competition and Honor Awards
Saturday night Awards Dinner
Fine Art Raffle
Silent auction
Contact Madonna Watermon —
onthewall2@sbcglobal.net