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Asbury United Methodist Church’s 40th Annual Craft Fair is a NKY tradition, Nov 8-9


It’s a Northern Kentucky tradition. Everyone is invited to attend the Asbury United Methodist Church, 40th Annual Craft Fair on Friday, November 8, 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Saturday, November 9, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The event is free of charge.

Featured will be a multitude of home-made crafts (including wooden craft items), holiday and Christmas decorations, boutique items, pantry items, such as relishes and homemade candies, cookies, pies and other assorted baked goods.

Don’t forget to pick up a mason jar of world-famous Asbury Pickles. These one-of-a-kind, homemade pickles been in great demand year after year.

Photos from last year’s Fair

The craft fair features a unique Cared for Treasures & White Elephant Sale Rooms.

The salerooms operate in a manner similar to a Salvation Army Thrift Store. Church members, neighbors, volunteers, community organizations and friends of the church donate slightly used and unwanted items of all kinds.

Donated items include children’s toys and games, dishes, home and kitchen goods, furniture, electronics, records dishes, tapes and CD’s, video games, exercise equipment, books, holiday items, antiques, and much more.

Delicious homemade meals for a nominal charge consist of light dinner on Friday evening (sandwiches and desserts) and Saturday lunch, including a wide variety of hearty homemade soups, deli sandwiches, BBQ sandwiches, chips, pickles, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and ice-cold bottled water is available for sit down table service or carry out.

Over the past 40 years, Asbury United Methodist Church has raised and donated thousands to missions. 100% of proceeds were shared across twenty (20) worthy charities, missions and causes.

Those causes included Hosea House, Salvation Army, Parish Kitchen, Red Bird Mission, NKU Wesley Foundation, United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR), Matthew 25 Ministries, Owsley County Missions, Family Promise (IHN), Ida Spence, New Hope Center and the United Methodist Children’s Home in Versailles.

Asbury United Methodist Church is located at 2916 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights.
The church sits on the corner of U.S. 27 and John’s Hill Road. Ample, free off-street parking is located in front of and beside the church.

Look for signs and come out and shop for local, handmade goods created by local crafters and artisans.


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