2026 Schedule
April 22-25, 2026
Ridgway Mills Campground
260 West Main Street
Ridgway, PA 15853
This is an outdoor event.
Admission: $5 /adult. Kids free!
Wednesday, April 22 from 10 AM - 7 PM
9:00am Carver Registration Opens
Live Carving
Arts and Crafts vendors
Food Vendors
Wineries & Breweries
Thursday, April 23 from 10 AM - 7 PM
Live Carving
Arts and Crafts vendors
Food Vendors
Wineries & Breweries
Seminar
10:00am Jason Emmons of Bear Hollow, French Lick, Indiana
Friday, April 24 from 10 AM - 7 PM
Live carving
Artists & Crafters
Food Vendors
Wineries & Breweries
Entertainment
Friday Musical Entertainment
10:00 - 11:00 Kallie Williams Music
11:15 - 12:15 Nick Forsyth
12:30 - 1:30 Sleep Walker
1:45 - 2:45 Mike DeStefano & Joe Bliskey
3:00 - 4:00 John Michalowski
4:15 - 5:00 Christopher Dale
5:30 - 7:00 Spicey Lemons and the Sqeeze
Saturday, April 25 from 10 AM - 5 PM
Live carving
Artists & Crafters
Food Vendors
Wineries & Breweries
Entertainment
1:30pm - 2:45pm Quick Carve
3:00pm Auction
Saturday Musical Entertainment
9:45 - 10:45 Zach Thompson
11:00 - 12:00 Tim and Squeegee
Thanks to all for helping us celebrate 25 years of Chainsaw Art
Don't Miss Out
This is an event you'll want to mark in your calendar and invite all your friends to attend
Vendors
Entertainment
Support the Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous
The rendezvous is a free event open to the public organized by Appalachian Arts Studio. To keep the event free, consider making a one time or annual recurring donation to support the operational costs. The amount of the gift is up to you.
Thank you for your donation!
Thanks to our sponsors
Appalachian Arts Studio
The Chainsaw Carvers Rendezvous is an Appalachian Arts Studio event and is supported in part by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Appalachian Arts Studio develops programs that advocate the importance of the arts in education and in the community for everyone from students to seniors.