Hosts - Joe Higgins, James Keffer and Friends
Joe Higgins and the Knapadonia Gang will again host the annual Fort Knapadonia Knap-In August 22nd - 28th, but guests willing to help
set up can arrive on Saturday the 20th.
As in the past there will be a full schedule of How-to workshops – archery, 2-inch Goat, 10-speed, bowmaking, atlatls, darts, arrows, basket making,
making arrowheads and blade, etc.
There will be water available, electricity, Port-a-Potties, and lots of room for camping and RVing. Families are welcomed and encouraged to attend! Close by Oak Harbor offers plenty of garage sales and stores for shopping.
In addition to the usual great knappers knapping, plentiful rock and great weather, Whidbey Island is also a great place for families interested in sightseeing and experiencing other tourist activities.
Directions to the knap-in:
Drive north past Seattle about 70 miles on Interstate 5. Take the 230 off-ramp to highway 20 and go west toward Anacortes. Take highway 20 turn off to Deception Pass. Go past Deception Pass about 2 miles and turn right (west) on Banta Road. Follow the signs from Banta Road to the knap-in. There are stores and restaurants/fast foods in the area. Contact Joe Higgins at (360) 720-1076 or (360) 675-4943 for more information on fishing and the knap-in.
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