The WoodStoke Pottery and Kiln Festival in Navarre (Holley), Florida, is an annual event hosted by the Gulf Coast Kiln Walk Society, celebrating traditional wood-fired pottery by unloading historic kilns, featuring local and national ceramic artists, and selling of unique artwork. Attendees can participate in the kiln unloading, buy handmade pottery from over 30 potters, and enjoy home cooked food including seafood dishes.

• What it is: A festival focused on the ceramic arts and it’s
• When: Always the second Saturday in February from 9am – 3pm
• Where: Holley Hill Pottery, 7507 Buckeye Drive, Holley, FL, 6 miles up Hwy 87 from Navarre on the corner of 87 and Buckeye Dr.
• Activities: Unloading of large, historic wood-fueled kilns, pottery sales, art exhibitions, entertainment and food/refreshments.
• Raffle Baskets valued at $300 ea.
• The event is free

A limited number of commemorative bowls are available for a $20 donation.  The bowls allow you to sample seafood, chili and other specialty dishes prepared by members of the Navarre Garden Club.

The public may assist the potters unloading the 32ft kiln.  The pottery is passed in a line from hand to hand to awaiting tables where the pots are recorded for results of the fire patterns.

All proceeds support the new Ceramic Art Center to be constructed adjacent  the historical kilns.

Contemporary Folk Artist Steven Dark is this years featured artist.