The 6th Annual Fibrefest International is an exhibition and conference for the fibre enthusiast.
Marilyn Ross of Sterling Farms in Aldergrove, British Columbia produces the show.
The goal of Fibrefest is to bring together fibre artists and the interested public in a joint atmosphere of appreciation, learning and camaraderie. The show will incorporate workshops, seminars and demos from top instructors. Exhibitor booths selling everything from raw fibre to quality finished goods.
This premier event will be held at the Ag-Rec Centre, Abbotsford Exhibition Park, in Abbotsford, British Columbia. For more information about the facility and its location, please check out the Exhibition’s website:
The dates for Fibrefest 2008 are:
Friday, March 7th from 10 am to 8 pm and
Saturday, March 8th from 9 am to 5 pm.
Ag-Rec Centre, Abbotsford Exhibition Park
32470 Haida Drive, Abbotsford
Admission $6.00, Seniors 60+ $5.00
Children 12 and under free when accompanied by an adult
Host Hotel: Best Western Bakerview Inn
1821 Sumas Way, Abbotsford BC, V2S 4L5
Rate: $89.00 (Fibrefest Rate)
www.bestwestern.com
Best Western Reservation: 1.800.987.8397
Local Phone: 604.859.1341
Local Fax: 604.854.1385
Driving Directions From Vancouver
Stay on the freeway until you reach Clearbrook Road.
Cloverleaf off the freeway and head north (towards the mountains).
Stay on Clearbrook until you reach McCallum (this is quite a distance from the freeway).
Turn right on McCallum and then left on Trethewey.
Trethewey becomes Haida and the entrance to the fair grounds is from Haida.
Driving Directions From Chilliwack
1 Take the HWY-11 exit- exit number 92- toward ABBOTSFORD TOWN CENTRE/MISSION/SUMAS USA. 0.61 km
2 Turn RIGHT onto SUMAS WAY/PROVINCIAL ROUTE 11.
Continue to follow PROVINCIAL ROUTE 11. 0.64 km
3 Turn SLIGHT LEFT onto S FRASER WAY. 2.28 km
4 Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto OLD YALE RD. 0.50 km
5 Turn RIGHT onto WARE ST. 0.18 km
6 Turn LEFT onto NELSON AVE. 0.85 km
7 Turn RIGHT onto GLADWIN RD/328 ST. 1.31 km
8 Turn LEFT onto HAIDA DR. 0.53 km
Driving Directions From Mission
1 Merge onto PROVINCIAL ROUTE 11/ABBOTSFORD MISSION HWY. 1.44 km
2 Take the ramp toward MATSQUI VILLAGE. 0.46 km
3 Take the RIVERSIDE RD. Ramp toward MATSQUI VILLAGE. 0.09 km
4 Stay straight to go onto RIVERSIDE ST. 1.37 km
5 Turn RIGHT onto HARRIS RD. 1.62 km
6 Turn LEFT onto GLADWIN RD/328 ST. 3.48 km
7 Turn RIGHT onto CHILCOTIN DR. 0.54 km
8 CHILCOTIN DR becomes QUALICUM ST. 0.31 km
9 Turn RIGHT onto HAIDA DR. 0.03 km
