Get ready, Shelby — the Shelby CarvePrize Festival (formerly Chainsaw Carving Festival) is officially returning in 2026, and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever! 🎉🪓
📅 Mark Your Calendars!
Friday, July 10
• 11 AM – 7 PM: Live Carving Demonstrations
• 7:30 PM: Live Auction
Saturday, July 11
• 9 AM – 5 PM: Carving Demonstrations
• 5:30 PM: Live Auction
📍 Downtown Shelby, MI near the Lake Michigan lakeshore
What’s happening this year:
🪓 Incredible chainsaw carving performances
🍔 Food trucks + delicious local favorites
🛍️ Craft vendors & sponsor displays
🎯 Fun activities for kids of all ages
🎤 Live auctions featuring unique, hand‑carved masterpieces
Join us for two days of art, excitement, and community fun!
Here is the link to register as a craft vendor —–> https://www.eventeny.com/events/vendor/?id=42457
Ready for even more chainsaw carving fun that will run from mid-May to the festival date??? Check out Shelby CarvePrize.