Local artisans significantly contribute to the vibrancy and sustainability of community festivals through their skills in craftsmanship and creativity. They often set up stalls to showcase handmade goods, promoting cultural heritage and encouraging economic growth. By involving artisans, festivals create an atmosphere of genuine appreciation for local talent, fostering a sense of community pride. Workshops and demonstrations allow attendees to engage directly with the artisans’ processes, cultivating an understanding of their crafts and its importance to cultural identity.