Glacier Golden Autumn Arts & Crafts Show

Bringing together amazing crafters and artists to sell their wares, the Golden Autumn Arts and Crafts Show in Essex MT, is one of the best Fall activities of the season. It is a great place to view the unusual, artistic and unique.

Overview: Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year to travel through and enjoy Glacier National Park. The Glacier Golden Autumn Arts and Crafts Show and Sale occurs during the fall, so the visitor and local alike can have a dual purpose for being in Essex during that time of year.

When: mid October weekend event

Where: The Izaak Walton Inn

Fees: None aside from purchases

Details: The event welcomes craftsmen and artists from all over Montana. It is a great place to view the unusual, artistic and unique. From woodwork, to paintings to crafts and homemade goods, you won't want to leave empty handed.

Essex, Montana is a small little mountain town located halfway between East Glacier and West Glacier on US Highway 2 at the southern most end of Glacier National Park.

Once known for the fact that an old inn in town housed snow removal crews for the Great Northern Railroad, today Essex is a well-known destination place or a stopping place year round for visitors of all types. If you are interested in the history of the railroad or like to cross country ski, Essex is the area for you.