Artists, Food, & Drink

Confirmed 2025 Food & Beverages

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Starrlight Mead Wherever your journey takes you, we welcome you to Starrlight Mead. May the Starrs be your guide as you discover your new world of honey wine!

BMC Brewing ~ Serving Chatham County one pint at a time

Bragging Rooster Beer & Mead ~ Great tasting, quality craft beverages brewed from local ingredients! Beer, hard cider, and mead all under one roof!

Clouds Brewing ~ German inspired American made beer

Sheila’s Aussie Bakery ~ G’Day! We have authentic Australian cuisine spanning from savory meat pies to sweet treats!

Boom! Boom! Boba ~ The only mobile boba tea trailer in the triad. Maybe even the Universe! OK, maybe not the Universe, but the triad, yes

The Paddy Wagon ~ Traditional Irish pub food… and turkey legs!

No-Q-No ~ Delicious Mexican-style burgers!

Yagg Sii Tenn ~ The leading African cuisine caterers in the country. We prepare and cook everything from scratch with fresh and authentic ingredients

Poblanos Tacos ~ Family owned and operated Food Truck and Restaurant from Knightdale. Serving Mexican and Latin Cuisine

Fiori Trattoria ~ Fast Casual and Delicious Italian Food! Made to order pasta bowls and classic sandwiches using only the best quality ingredients. Homemade sauces where the ingredients are always fresh!

Carolina Tea Company ~ Collectible stainless steel mugs (with the 2025 Festival of Legends logo!) filled with Carolina Sweet Tea, Unsweetened Tea, Lemonade, Classic style Root Beer, Cream Soda, Orange Cream, Black Cherry or our special But-Ter Beer soda

The Kupkake Fairy Founded by husband and wife duo, and Aisha and Joseph White, The Kupkake Fairy is the embodiment of their shared love for baking and their commitment to creating irresistible baked goods

Dragon Ice Cream Frozen treats served by everyone’s favorite storytelling dragon!

Maui Wowi ~ Rich Hawaiian coffees and delicious smoothies, each with a distinctive Island flavor and character. You simply have to try them to be carried away to your tropical paradise

Puzzle Pop Popcorn ~ Veteran owned small business dedicated to providing a premier gourmet popcorn experience.  Located in Willow Spring NC, a percentage of all profits are donated to autism research and awareness

Kono Pizza ~ Pizza reinvented!

Mr. A’s Beignets Mr. A’s Beignets makes handmade Authentic Beignets and Chicory Coffee of New Orleans for the Triangle. Our beignet mix and coffee are shipped directly from Louisiana and each batch is made on site and served fresh and hot

Oat & Co. ~  Delicious gluten-free treats for all!

And More to Come!

Click here for advance, discount passes to The 12th Annual  Festival of Legends!

 

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Confirmed 2025 Artists and Exhibitors

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Artlady’s Folly CeramicsUnique Ceramic Items focused on Utilitarian Items

Scrolling Fantasy Hand cut wooden puzzles in a range of animal shapes

ZenJumps Chainmaille Fantasy inspired handmade chainmaille and scalemaille jewelry, made primarily in stainless steel

Marigold and Marie Step into a world of Fair Trade up-cycled and natural fiber clothing. Magical fairy skirts, tops, dresses, pants, accessories and decor with inclusive sizing from children’s sizes to women’s 0-32

A Twisted Yarn A Twisted Yarn returns with an eclectic collection including knitted scale mail, custom art umbrellas, natural gourd bottles and ceramic ocarinas. We also offer an array of letter-opener sized replica swords (no sharp edges)

Suburban Pagan Magical to Mundane, creative goods for all

Lee Bee Arts I am a local artist who creates original stickers, keychains, pins, and recently adding screen printed shirts and hats into the mix. My most popular item at FOL has been mystery dragon keychains, but I’m hoping to bring some competition with some new dragon and mythical creature shirts

Rabid Llama Creations Handmade leather and fur items sustainably sourced and creatively finished. From full fur and leather capes down to leather mug straps, we’ve got all the accessories you need

Enchanted Rose Custom dioramas, sculptures, drawings, paintings, and jewelry. Fantasy and video game themed

Lydian Naturals-Botanical Boutique Dried floral goods collected from local farms, my garden and foraged. Botanical dyed goods including eco-printed fabrics, plant dyed ribbons, and handmade papers. Aromatherapy offerings are direct from nature, crafted with love, cruelty free and organic locally-sourced ingredients 

Elemental Choice The intricate patterns hand drawn in pen and ink reflect life’s tangible twists and turns, encapsulated in themes of nature and fantasy lore. Prints of original illustrations include archival prints, mugs, stickers + more

Impulsive Creativity Handmade chainmail jewelry, gemstone jewelry, stained glass, crochet, DnD dice candles

JB’s Imaginarium JB’s Imaginarium produces original acrylic paintings and prints, stickers, pins, horn headbands, dragon skulls, jawbone and teacup necklaces and so much more! All our art features ethically harvested naturals and many things are upcycled/recycled. Stop by and see what wonders might await!

Kilted Jeweler Hand crafted Jewelry, Accessories and Apparel

New Moon Leather and Oddities I create respectful art displays and jewelry from animals who have passed. Some displays have a magical glow!

Aquabun Aquabun is the whimsical and magical fantasy-themed nature and animal artwork of artist Liana Stadelmann: original paintings, prints, stickers, pins, magnets, keychains, earrings, bookmarks, canvas tote bags, pencil pouches and her self published coloring book

2CrochetHooks Crochet goods, both wired soft sculpture for display and toys for play

Cuddly Creations NC Toys handmade using Japanese quilting and embroidery techniques

Custom Creature Creations LLC We offer face/body painting, henna, glitter tattoos, and festival glitter

Michi Doan Art Art books, art prints, posters, keychains, and stickers of magical fairies and mystical creatures

Space Wizard Science Fantasy Space Wizard Science Fantasy is an NC small press focusing on telling queer science fiction and fantasy stories. We have nearly 40 titles available and more on the way. We also sell cool keychains, stickers, buttons, and pins, as well as homemade beeswax candles from our apiary

Gruesome Beauty Handcrafted Nerdy & Horror Nut-Free Bath and Body made in Eastern North Carolina

Chronically Clem Adorable stickers, prints, and keychains inspired by TTRPG’s, cartoons, and anime!

Fan Favorite Fragrances (formerly Elden Fragrances) ~ Fan Favorite Fragrances is a small scale perfumery crafting fandom-inspired scents to evoke pop culture heroes, villains, and familiar fictional settings

Greenweald Publishing Family friendly fantasy adventure novels

Triple Moon Threads Triple Moon Threads creates beautiful, unique, and purposeful items out of thread and fabric. Each piece is embroidered and hand crafted by the artist. With a variety of bags in various styles and sizes, patches with sassy and quirky statements, elegant bookmarks of all kinds, and new, fun items being added often, you are sure to find just what you need

Snowshoe’s Workshop Tea mistress, Snowshoe creates tea blends with intention. You will find her selection of loose leaf teas and tisanes pair perfectly with the quiet time you have been craving in your life. Slow down, have a cup of tea, the world can wait

The Jousting Hare The Jousting Hare offers high end, hand crafted wood and leather works specializing in shields and bucklers for all ages and budgets. We also provide a variety of handmade toys, games, and accessories for fantasy and history enthusiasts alike

Hedge Witch Accessories Crocheted and upcycled witchy, boho Apparel and Accessories; Handmade jewelry with geek/fantasy styles; Handcrafted wands for display or cosplay; Art and design on buttons, prints, and stickers referencing literature, pop culture, and gaming themes

Wild Sparrow Strings Handcrafted lute style dulcimers and lyres inspired by fantasy, history, and Appalachian culture

Cheeky Lather, LLC ~ Our soaps are all handmade, using both cold and hot process methods and our own much tested and carefully balanced recipe

Dragonsgate ~ Dragonsgate offers the fantasy creation of James and Cheryl Maxey, including books, buttons, and crochet critters

Doctor Gus ~ Fine handcrafted pewter, art, and accessories. Items of excellence for the distinguished adventurer

WyndMyre Pottery ~ Fanciful and fabulous wheel-thrown and hand built ceramic items. Timeless treasures and Fanciful Figures. Official Gnome Adoption Station!

Pirates Bones and Booty ~ Handmade pirate themed clothing and accessories for adults and children

Bent Out Of Shape Silvery ~ I turn antique silverware into art but with a Celtic/Viking twist!

Sandy’s Creations ~ Wearable jewelry out of antique silverware, freeze dried candy along with themed garden flags and pillow covers

Tinker Smyth’s ~ We sell earrings, wands, and many other handcrafted products

Craft3D ~ Step into a world of fantasy with our 3D printed creations, from intricately articulated dragons to unique RPG accessories and enchanting bookshelf decor, perfect for any mythical-themed adventure

Shasta’s Treasures ~ I make shiny things and good smelling things. I make a totally unique line of all natural incense, essential oil blends, and an amazing variety of jewelry made with gemstones and crystals

Space Peach Studio ~ Space Peach Studio lovingly crafts handmade adornments and curios, inspired by faefolk and witchfolk, filled to the brim with magic and whimsy

Ribbons and Rivets ~ Ribbons and Rivets is a costuming company that specializes in leatherwork. From corsets to cloaks, bratops to breastplates, if you can dream it, Ribbons and Rivets can bring it to life!

Geek and Grub Tavern ~ Mocktails served in potion bottles and etched glasses

Reyen Design Studios ~ Haute couture for the discriminating Fae. Hand dyed silk and felted silk garments and accessories worthy of a Faerie Queen

TK Eyecatcher ~ A goldsmith for over 30+years now creating art pieces made from bones (honoring the animals who lost their lives through an accident), stones, and shells, creating one-of-a-kind eyecatchers that draw attention!

Eli Rainwater Books ~ My urban fantasy books feature witches, cryptids, and the fae. In addition, readers can find prints based on the most popular characters

Crimsonmoon Costumes & Embroidery ~ I make embroidered wall hanging, accessories, and whimsical clothing that is perfect to go between the mortal realm and the land of the Fay

Mythical Toadstool ~ We love to spread Whimsy & Toadstools into everyday life! From all things hand embroidered & crafted such as cozy cloaks, costume pieces, decor & more!

The Potion Seller ~ Handmade scents for the discerning adventurer! We have perfume oils to suit everyone in your party; inspired by fantasy, folklore, and literature

Samhain Faerie Creations ~ I create unique crocheted fantasy critters from dragons to pop culture. I also love to create custom orders for people!

Corsets & Cogs ~ Corsets and Cogs specializes in custom pattern corsets for a wide variety of body shapes. We also carry parasol, fans, umbrellas, and leather fantasy accessories

Elven Caravan ~ Elf Ears, Faerie Dust, and Whimsical Accessories for all Creatures

The Magical Garden Stories ~ Magical stories about children, their grandparents, garden and fairies

Wicked Wands ~ Handcrafted high-quality wood wands along with many wand accessories such as holsters, wand displays, and bottled wand cores displays

Modern Goldfish ~ Modern Goldfish is thrilled to continue their journey with Festival of Legends! This wife and husband team of artists is inspired by literature and fueled by love; they’re bringing their finest handmade wands, stained glass, and magical sundries. Let’s trade trinkets and talk about what you’re reading these days!

DARKSTAR MACHINATIONS ~ An elegant combination of the historic old world and the futuristic new world. Inspired by stories, modern and ancient, with a dark SciFi aesthetic

MitawaMakes ~ Handmade gifts, accessories and decor for a touch of whimsy and fantasy

The Dragon’s Whistle Stop

Fire and Ice Designs ~ We make a variety of cosplay/-bounding attire, from children’s play skirts and costuming accessories to adult nerdwear like themed hair bows, skirts, nerdy stickers, dice bags, tote bags, and more

Forged By Cupid ~ Veteran owned Laser and 3D printing business that creates home decor, signs, tumblers, jewelry and accessories using wood, acrylic and metal to bring a little fun to any situation

Neanderthal Pottery ~ Thrown and hand built pottery items including mugs, bowls, cups, platters, and ornamental items

Tiger Torre Art ~ Hand molded leather masks and crowns, as well as mug straps, skirt hikes, bell hangers, other leather accessories, art prints, and more

Hollow Hills Couture ~ Embroidered dice/tarot/rune bags, embroidered wall art, jewelry, intricate horned headpieces, handmade garments

Glastonbury Designs and The Merry Mercer ~ We create wearable period clothing and accessories for eras encompassing Viking through early 18th Century, and we will have several spinning demos during the event

Mythical Fabrication ~ 3D printed mythical creatures and RPG accessories

Black Kat Designz ~ Hand made and dyed natural fiber wearable fantasy clothing and accessories of silk, cotton and linen

Treasures of the Coyote Moon LLC ~ Cloaks, feather masks, hats and wall hangings. All hand made

The Leaf Program, Inc. ~ Tick Bite prevention education

Glimmerfae Creations ~ Come experience our fairy photobooth where your can pose on a giant red cap mushroom surrounded by a magical fairy forest & use or wear props to enhance your experience & images! We can help your with photos using your own phone camera or we offer professional shots with our camera. We will also have a select assortment of jewelry & accessories to purchase

Gadgetometers ~ Gadgetometers offers a variety of unique accessories, hats, jewelry, reimagined and other decorative items

Stone Heart Forge ~ Hand knapped obsidian knives and hand tied Appalachian broomcorn brooms

Allie’s Crochet Creations ~ Handmade crochet creations including wearables, plushies, home decor, and more!

Curious Craft Collective ~ We make handmade plushies, stickers, and acrylic jewelry. We source all materials from small businesses, most which are local!

KAQCHI ~ We are an LGBTQ+ women-owned beaded accessory brand with beaded accessories & one-size bohemian apparel. Beaded Accessories: Anklets. Bracelets, Crossbody Straps, Dog & Cat Collars, Dreamcatchers, Earrings, Hat Bands, Lanyards, Ornaments, Zipper Pouches. Bohemian Apparel: Dresses, Pants, Rompers, Skirts

K&D Creative ~ Hand made leather goods and hand crafted garb

Rachel D. Adams, Author ~ I will be showcasing my urban fantasy, fantasy, and paranormal romance series of books along with their prequel series and themed collectibles like tarot cards, locally made candles that go with the books, and our very own dragon designs on bookmarks, journals, and stickers for trinket trades

Mythic Moor Leather ~ Leather goods: armor, fantasy accessories, keychains, etc

Woodlunds ~ Woodlunds crafts fantasy and nostalgic gifts including wood paintings, acid-etched glasses, hand-poured candles & more!

The Willow Tree Tavern ~ Handmade dice and gaming accessories for your ttrpg needs!

Dragon Knight Dice ~ Dragon Knight Dice provides luxury handmade dice and dice related accessories, including jewelry, bags, and stickers. Our “Bowl of Misfit Dice” is very popular with children and those looking to build their own unique set

JasperFalls Ceramics ~ Handmade Wheel thrown Pottery, including mugs, bowls, vases, necklaces, magnets, and trinkets

Knotty Pines Games ~ We create handmade toys and games out of wood, fabric, and pvc for everyone’s enjoyment

Mountain Harvest Pottery by Kasey Vann ~ Mountain Harvest provides handcrafted pottery in a variety of cozy cottage motifs. Mugs, bowls, sculptures, and more are all hand painted by the artist and looking for their new home

Undead Armory Leather ~ Undead Armory Leather creates handcrafted leather goods with nordic inspiration. From dice bags to bracers, our creations are embued with vivid colors, complex tooling, and viking spirit

Nuts N Bolts 3D ~ We are from Shelby NC and we design dice boxes, dice towers, MTG Command Zones and Commander deck boxes as well as other trinkets

Das Letterhaus ~ A Rainbow of Hand-Drawn Letters and Whimsical Ilustrations

Warehouse of WondersWe are a magical Dragon Adoption Shop! Rare dragons that can’t be found anywhere else

Chimerical Reaction ~ Handcrafted fantasy inspired tooled leather apparel, costume pieces, and accessories, and handmade chainmail, leather, and metal jewelry

Flutter-ByeBoutique ~ Gorgeous handmade coverups, wearable lots of ways! Accessories for same

3rd Eye Gems

The Croaking Cicada ~ Whimsical pinned insects and Luna moths. Bone displays in shadow boxes, curious jars, organic soy wax candles made in vintage thrifted tea cups, some wet specimens all ethically sourced. The goal is to present beauty in sadness

Verillas ~ We sell clothing and boots that have styling that is epic enough for events, like a convention or Renaissance Faire, but is practical enough to wear in modern everyday life

Riven Raven Workshop ~ Riven Raven Workshop is dedicated to the creation of handmade, heirloom-quality woodcrafts, including toys and puzzles, sculptures and art, and even small pieces of furniture

SpookatoryWe are an artist family creating homemade and up cycled wares for the whole family everything a little bit spooky!

Sinister At Arms Cosplay & Props ~ Sinister At Arms sells 3d printed props and other items. With a focus on event themed prints

Audrey Logsdon, Psychedelic & Fantasy ArtistColorful and intricate paintings infused with themes of fantasy and psychedelia

SLS Creations ~ Let SLS Creations add to you journey by providing unique hand-made chainmaille, beaded and wire-worked jewelry and accessories

Fossil Fibers Studio ~ Stuffed animals, small handmade ceramic dishes, keychains, stickers, art prints, and handbound journals

NikNak Creations ~ Pop Culture & Realistic Dessert Themed Wax melts, Mythology & Cryptid Inspired Bath Products, and Nerdy and Food themed Plushies

Knotbeard’s Jewelry ~ Precious metal and gemstone jewelry with designs based on mythology, nature, and magic! Hand crafted locally by a master jeweler

Sunfeather Studio ~ Sunfeather Studio offers the vibrant and whimsical artwork of Talyn Draconmore. From original paintings and art prints to stickers and pins to children’s books – there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Recycledspirits ~ One of a kind art created from skulls, bones and relics

Loyal Wyvern ~ Terrariums with resin printed pokemon or other nerdy things

MTN FOLK LORE ~ MTN FOLK LORE is a collection of handmade adornment informed by symbolism and stories

The Celtic Rainbow ~ Handmade stained glass sun catchers, Faerie Dancers, gazing balls, wall art, and hand carved walking sticks

Awaken NC LLC Beard Co. ~ Handmade Local NC Beard Oils, Butters, Balms, Mustache wax, and Beard Wash

Once upon a wand ~ Handmade wooden magic wands

Good Intent Press ~ Fall into the magical worlds of B.L. Brown and Good Intent Press, featuring witchy urban fantasy romance, Appalachian paranormal romance, and anthologies from a diverse collective of indie authors. These are books with Good Intent

Ironhide Leather and Wood ~ Small business owner and artist, Melanie McClellan, offers a wide selection of wooden mugs with custom art fit for any pirate, viking, fairy or king, as well as a variety of other mug accessories. Each piece is hand-crafted by her and in partnership with local artisans to provide a trove of functional art

Fairy Bone Feathers ~ I specialize in art pieces made from natural and ethically sourced animal bones and insects, combining each piece with dried flowers, crystals, stones, pine cones, tree bark, wasp nests, and other nature materials. My work celebrates the beauty of nature by joining these unique materials into striking designs

Sarah’s Stitches ~ I make washable, reusable “ziplock” bags in many different sizes. My focus is on green, sustainable, practical and easily cleaned items that are sourced as close to home as possible

Blue Sage Bodyworks ~ Massage therapy

Chaos Creationz ~ Chaos Creationz offers a variety of handmade goods and decor for bothe home and body. Stop in and check out our wayward boutique for some interesting finds

Mack Daddy Woodworks ~ Handmade exotic wood magic wands, wooden weapons, fractal burned walking staffs, exotic wood mugs and goblets

Tays Fae Creations ~ I crochet fairy hats and accessories! From mushroom and flower hats to belt berries and barefoot sandals, I got all the fairy wares!

History For the Making ~ History For the Making produces beautifully embroidered sweatshirts, stickers and trinkets featuring your favorite characters from medieval history and mythology!

Flights & Fables ~ Your travel agency for unforgettable vacations. We specialize in Fantasy travel, Europe, and New Zealand. Whether its a Lord of the Rings Vacation, Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Castles and Fairy Tale Adventures, we’re your Fantasy Travel Specialists

The Dicey Dungeon ~ Dive into The Dicey Dungeon for interactive RPG jewelry, cute wearable loot, and lots of “dicey” jewelry and accessories. All of the Dungeon’s loot is handcrafted by Dice Master Mallory, the forever DM, artist, and an obsessive dice goblin

Constellation Creatures ~ We make handmade clay fantasy creatures, upcycled teacup fairy gardens with live plants and accessories, handstitched chokers of various aesthetics, and a variety of whimsical jewelry (but always mushrooms)

Two Tabby Tabaxi ~ We offer 100% handmade costume accessories including leather items and soft goods, as well as a variety of other small crafts like etched glassware, plushies, and more!

Holy Smoke Incense ~ Holy Smoke Incense offers artisan, all natural incense, smudges, and resins

Fluffy Sheep Crochet ~ Handmade crochet items & different types of accessories and trinkets

Highland Hills &Hollowed Hearts ~ Unique decor features made of nature elements, metal stamped earrings, Scottish Coo decor, & Scottish Historical Romance books with a magical twist

Lucky Cafe Art ~ D&D painted side trays and towers, resin printed hand painted figures, self-care stickers, D&D stickers and journals. My products focus on being cute and dreamy!

Cahoon’s Little Art Shop ~ Beginning with creating a book all about fairies and the fairy world originally for my daughter, my work has expanded into fairy games, sculptures and paintings!

Fairy’s Dragon (inspired by life) ~ Solar powered fairy houses, LED lighted dragons keeps

Oak City Hemp Lounge ~ We offer a full zero-proof medicinal elixir bar and lounge space. Our small batch elixirs can be enjoyed as is or gently infused with a cannabinoid or other plants of your choice like kava and lion’s mane

The Witch’s Friend ~ Handmade strapless fairy wings and accessories

The Colors of Cosplay ~ The Colors of Cosplay is a handmade costume accessory and jewelry shop that caters to all types of customers. We sell furry ears, elf ears, tails, grab bags, hair clips, alternative jewelry, tote bags, bows and other miscellaneous items

Figments in Pigments ~ High quality fantasy art in the form of original works, prints, mugs, coasters, tapestries, and more! Here there be dragons and fairies, royalty and rogues, enchanted landscapes and fantastic creatures!

FeatherBee Apothecary ~ Holistic, handmade, herbal rituals and spiritual tools created for you using intuitive earth magick

Bump in the Night ~ Fantastical characters and creatures sculpted in clay and cast in resin, creature concepting interactive demonstrations

Thornfire ForgeThornfire Forge makes hand-forged knives, traditional blacksmithing goods, wooden walking sticks and pipes, leather bags and masks, engraved goods, and historcial clothingg. All of our items are handmade by a member of the shop

 

And Many, Many More to Come!

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