Come get inspired at
Canada’s most popular
textile festival
August 7-8-9 2026
Textile market
Discover over 130 talented textile artists and artisans at the Twist Fibre Festival. From rug hooking to quilting, macramé to embroidery, and weaving to knitting, shop a vast array of crafts.
Workshops
Explore the vibrant world of fiber arts through our exclusive workshops! Whether you're a novice eager to learn new skills or an experienced artisan looking to deepen your expertise, our workshops cover a diverse range of topics.
Food Fair
Discover a variety of local producers and artisans under our Gagnon Big Top! Enjoy a delicious meal, refreshing beverages, or aromatic coffee during your visit.
Activities for all ages
Enjoy talks and demonstrations, kids' activities, a mini-farm, and sheepdog herding demonstrations. There's something for everyone!
Activities
Conferences and demos
Conferences, textile demonstrations, presentations, and book signings.
Along the threads
Daily interactive demonstrations with Métiers & Traditions and live music fueled by Festival Ripon Trad and Coop Place du Marché!
Kids' Activities
Line-up of fun, hands-on workshops designed just for kids.
Sheep Herding Demonstrations
Watch a shepherd and Border Collie herd sheep in live demonstrations.
When and where?
Complexe Whissell,
530 Rue Charles Auguste Montreuil, Saint-André-Avellin, QC J0V 1W0
Friday August 7, 2026: 11am – 6pm
Saturday August 8, 2026: 9am – 5pm
Sunday August 9, 2026: 10am – 4pm
Get your tickets!
Presented by
In collaboration with
Alpaca partners
Mohair partners
Linen partners
