Pendleton Leather Show

Join us at the Pendleton Leather Show, hosted at the Pendleton Convention Center in Pendleton, Oregon, where leathercraft enthusiasts from all over the USA and beyond come together to indulge in their passion for leatherworking. This event is a vibrant hub for connecting with fellow leathercrafters, learning from industry masters, and purchasing high-quality materials and tools directly from top vendors. Over four full days, participants can engage in a variety of classes that cover a multitude of leathercrafting topics, taught by dedicated instructors who are eager to share their expertise and help attendees build their skills and confidence. The show emphasizes collaboration and networking, allowing participants to connect with peers and instructors, ask questions, and grow together in their leathercrafting journeys.One of the highlights of the Pendleton Leather Show is the Northwest Leather Masters Competition. Artisans and craftsmen showcase their talents in various categories including handbags, chaps, saddles, and this year, for the first time, belts. Participants receive constructive feedback from an expert panel of judges, providing an invaluable opportunity to learn and improve. Competitors can enter up to three items per category in either novice or open divisions, vying for some of the best prize packages in the industry. The event also features a lively Main Street Mixer, where attendees can enjoy light bites, conversation, and connection within the leather community. With a commitment to excellence, the show aims to elevate the experience for both vendors and attendees alike. Vendors are treated like VIPs with premium booth placements ensuring visibility, and they can benefit from marketing services that amplify their presence beyond the event.Culinary experiences at the show are enhanced by Pendleton Catering Company, which offers gourmet meals and breakfast options for attendees, ensuring that everyone is well-fed while they immerse themselves in the world of leathercraft. The Pendleton Leather Show not only caters to the needs of leathercrafters but also provides a platform for fostering community ties and cultivating friendships among participants. With a rich history and a charming atmosphere, Pendleton, Oregon, serves as the perfect backdrop for this engaging event, making it a must-visit destination for leathercraft enthusiasts from the USA, Pakistan, Nigeria, and beyond.