Bear Hollow

07/24/2024

It's day one of carving at the Campbell County Fair here in Gillette, Wyoming, and we are so excited to be back again this year! Jason Emmons is already ripping logs and creating incredible chainsaw sculptures! 🤙🏻 First up is this stunning eagle; what do you think? 🦅

Stay tuned for more amazing creations from this great event!

07/23/2024

We weren't kidding when we titled this year's tour "On the Road Again" 😅 Another county fair in the books! Thanks for having us, Trumbull County Fair! 🙏🏻

Jason Stoner created some incredible pieces - don't you think? Just look at that stunning American flag and the impressive Ohio State piece! 🤩 We love bringing our chainsaw carving action to fairs across the country, and we can't wait to see where the road takes us next! 🤙🏻

07/22/2024

Thanks for having us at the Edgar County Fair! It's been a couple days full of chainsaw carving action, and we wouldn't have it any other way! Jesse Beeson has been hard at work. 💪🏻🌽🐻🐔🦅🐖🦉🐮

Here are a few of his creations, each showcasing Jesse's incredible skill and artistry. Check 'em out and let us know which one is your favorite! We always love connecting with the community and sharing our passion for wood carving. See you at the next fair! 🤙🏻

07/19/2024

County fairs keep our carvers busy during the summer, and Brandon Adams is always on the move! Here are some of his recent masterpieces from the Upper Missouri Valley Fair in Williston, ND and Logan County Fair in Bellefontaine, OH! 🎡​🎆

Which piece is your favorite? Have you made it to one of our On The Road Again shows? 🤔 Let us know in the comments! Don't miss the chance to see these incredible works of art come to life.

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07/18/2024

YouTube saw it first, but you can head over to our channel now, subscribe, and watch last year's video to relive all the epic moments. ⬇️

We are a little over TWO MONTHS out from Block Bash 2024, and the excitement is building! 🤩🎉 From jaw-dropping chainsaw carvings to the lively atmosphere, Block Bash is an event you won't want to miss - September 20th-22nd in downtown French Lick, IN! 🤙🏻

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all the new content and stay updated on this year's event. LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND TURN ON THE BELL NOTIFICATIONS to be the first to see our videos! ​🔔

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07/18/2024

Jason Stoner is hard at work, showing off his incredible carving skills at the Jackson County Fair in Brownstown, Ohio! 🍀 Catch him in action as he carves stunning pieces now through July 18th.

Don't miss out on the chance to take home a one-of-a-kind sculpture — join the auction on Saturday, July 20th!

07/15/2024

What a weekend at Pocono Raceway! 🏁 Thank you to everyone who stopped by to see us in action, came to the auction, and took home chainsaw carvings. Your support means the world to us!

A huge shout-out to the hardworking and talented crew - Jason Emmons, Dayton Scoggins, and his grandson Landon, Bubba Daniel, Ken Pa**ie, and Jake Swanson. It's always a great weekend when you get the carvers together! ​🤪🤙🏻

We can't wait to see you all at the next show!
• Hendricks County 4-H Fair - July 14-17
• Jackson County Fair, Ohio - July 16-18
• Fayette County Jr. Fair - July 17-20
• Fond du Lac County Fair - July 17-21

07/14/2024

Today’s auction is running a little behind, but it’s still happening! Come on over and join the action! We have a lot of great pieces ready to find their new homes 🤩🏁

07/13/2024

Today’s auction starts at 12PM! Don’t worry about registering, just throw your hand up to bid! ✋🏼 Our auctioneer and crew will get you taken care of!

Lots of great pieces for today’s auction at Pocono Raceway, proceeds benefit the Mattioli Foundation! 🏁

07/12/2024

It's race weekend here at Pocono Raceway and we are back in the infield, rippin' logs and creating one-of-a-kind chainsaw sculptures for auction on Saturday and Sunday! 🏁

This year, we have an incredible lineup of talented carvers: Jason Emmons, Dayton Scoggins (and his grandson Landon), Bubba Daniel, Ken Pa**ie, and Jake Swanson! 💥

Come see us in action and witness the magic as our artists transform logs into stunning sculptures. Be sure to be here at 12PM sharp for the auction on Saturday and Sunday! Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Mattiolo Foundation. 🏁

07/10/2024

Justin Driver did the dang thing, y'all! ​🤯🤙🏻 Check out his incredible work from the Gibson County Fairgrounds in Princeton, Indiana! Justin brought his A-game and delivered some outstanding chainsaw carvings. He truly showcased his talent and passion, from detailed sculptures to stunning artistry. 👏

Thanks for having us again, Gibson County! 🤩 These carvings are up for silent auction at the fair until Saturday at 6pm, when a final live auction will be held. Don't miss out!

Which one is your favorite?! 🤔

07/07/2024

On the Road Again Tour merch is here! Show your support for Bear Hollow Wood Carvers with our brand new Bear Ware! 🪚🪵

Rock our 2024 tour gear and represent your favorite chainsaw carvers wherever you go. 🤙🏻 From t-shirts to stickers, we've got you covered with stylish, high-quality merchandise that lets you showcase your love for our crew. Grab your gear now and join us on this incredible journey! 🤩

💥 https://tinyurl.com/bearware2024 💥

07/05/2024

Roark has been cranking out some amazing chainsaw carvings this week at the Monroe County Fairgrounds, Bloomington, In! 🤩🦅

These stunning pieces are part of a silent auction that ends TODAY at 9:30pm! 🚨 Proceeds will benefit the Monroe County 4-H Scholarship Fund provided by the Monroe County Fari Board. 🍀

If you’re nearby, stop by and see Roark in action and pick your favorite piece to bid on! 😁

We have more upcoming fairs starting tomorrow:
• Vigo County Fair (July 6-13)
• Gibson County Fair (July 7-9)
• LAPORTE COUNTY FAIR (July 8-11)
• Logan County Fair (July 9-12)
• Trumbull County Fair (July 9-14)
• Lucas County Fairgrounds (July 10-12)

We hope to see y’all On the Road Again Tour! 🤙🏼

06/27/2024

If there's a will, there's a way! 💪🏻 The Bear Hollow crew had to work together to deliver Scott Dow's MASSIVE Corry Beaver to The Corner Bar and Grillz in downtown Corry, Pennsylvania, after the CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival! The guys had to saw part of the Beaver off, and the door had to be taken off the hinges, but this incredible piece is back together and in its new home! 🦫

We are so proud of the teamwork and dedication it took to make this happen. Stop by Corner Bar and Grillz to check out this amazing wood carving masterpiece in person. It's a true testament to the skill and creativity of our talented carvers. 🙌🏻

06/21/2024

It's a summer of chainsaw carving and county fairs for the Bear Hollow Wood Carvers crew! ☀️🎡 Our talented road warriors have been traveling far and wide, creating stunning masterpieces that amaze and inspire. From wildlife to regional pieces, their skill with a chainsaw knows no bounds. 💥

Check out some of the recent work they've created and see the artistry in action. Want to witness the magic firsthand? Be sure to check our schedule to see if we're headed to a town near you. 😁

http://www.bearhollowwoodcarvers.com/tour.html

Come out, say hello, and watch our artists turn logs into works of art right before your eyes! 🌟

06/18/2024

What a weekend, Corry! 🤙🏻 We had an absolute blast returning for the second year at the CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival. This year, our talented carvers—Jason Emmons, Ken Tynan, Joe Stebbing, Scott Dow, Jason Stoner, Kenneth Pa**ie, and the legendary Dayton Scoggins (joined by his grandson Landon!)—crafted some truly amazing pieces. Each masterpiece found a new home with enthusiastic auction attendees, making the event even more special. 🤩

We are incredibly grateful to the Corry Area Chamber of Commerce and Corry YMCA for inviting us back and organizing such a fantastic event. The community's support and energy throughout the weekend were phenomenal. Thank you to everyone who came out to watch, bid, and enjoy the festivities. 🤙🏻 We hope to return again next year!

06/14/2024

We were joined this morning in downtown Corry, PA by Erie News Now (WICU) 🎥 Come down and see us in action at CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival! We will be carving all day and getting items ready for Saturday’s auction, happening at 4:30pm!

CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival
Corry YMCA
Corry Area Chamber of Commerce

06/12/2024

We made a pit stop on the way to Corry in Celina, Ohio, and we couldn't be more excited to share some fantastic news from the Mercer County Fairgrounds! They've been running a name contest for their Sasquatch, and we were lucky enough to stop by yesterday for the big announcement. 🥳

Introducing Nelson, the Mercer County Fairgrounds Sasquatch! 👏🏻 The team has been hard at work getting him ready for the fair in August. The landscaping and final touches are wrapping up, and we think it all looks absolutely amazing! If you're in the area, make sure to stop by and see Nelson in all his glory. We are thrilled to have been part of this fun and unique project.

See you soon at the fair! 🤩

06/11/2024

We are headed to Corry this weekend for the 2nd Annual CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival, and we have something incredibly special to announce! Joining us for the weekend as a guest carver is none other than the man, the myth, the legend - Mr. Dayton Scoggins!!! 🤩🎉

We couldn't be more thrilled to have Dayton with us, showcasing his extraordinary talent and adding even more excitement to the festival. It's going to be an unforgettable weekend filled with amazing carvings, live music, and fun for the whole family. Don't miss this chance to see one of the best in action! See you in Corry! 🤙🏻

06/10/2024

Bear Hollow Wood Carvers is excited to announce our return to Corry, Pennsylvania, for the 2nd Annual CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival! From June 13th to 16th, downtown Corry will be transformed into a hub of creativity and entertainment, making it a perfect destination for families looking for a fun-filled weekend. This year’s festival promises even more excitement, with a fantastic lineup of events and activities that everyone can enjoy. 🎉

We are thrilled to have our talented carvers, Jason Emmons, Scott Dow, Joe Stebbing, Jason Stoner, and Ken Pa**ie, showcasing their incredible skills. Watch as they transform blocks of wood into stunning sculptures right before your eyes! Each masterpiece created over the weekend will be auctioned off, with all proceeds benefiting the Corry YMCA. This is a unique opportunity to witness amazing artistry while supporting a great cause. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable experience at the CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival! ​🤩

06/07/2024

We’re thrilled to announce our brand-new Bear Hollow Wood Carvers merchandise! This year, we decided to go with an exciting theme for our carving tour, and “On the Road Again” was the clear winner! 🚐🎸 You can now choose from two fantastic designs: rock and roll or country rock. Whether you’re a fan of electric guitars or twangy tunes, we’ve got something that’ll help you rep Bear Hollow in style all year long. 🤩

Don’t forget to check our schedule and catch us in action! We’re hitting up a ton of county fairs in the next couple of months, and we’d love to see you there. Watch our talented carvers bring their creations to life and maybe even take home a piece of Bear Hollow magic. ⚡

Stay tuned for updates, and make sure to stop by, say hi, and grab your favorite new merch. See you on the road! 😎🤙🏻

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06/04/2024

Bear Hollow Wood Carvers is thrilled to return to Corry, Pennsylvania, for the 2nd Annual CorryFest Chainsaw Carving Festival! From June 13th to 16th, visit downtown Corry for an incredible event that promises even more fun and entertainment for families. Check out our promo video to get a taste of what’s to come! ​🤩

The carnival-themed Corry Fest is set to be a fantastic celebration with attractions, food vendors, crafters, music, magicians, and petting zoos spread across four exciting days. The parade will be a sight to see, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. We’re proud to partner with the Corry Area Chamber of Commerce and the Corry YMCA to bring such a unique experience to the community. With Bear Hollow Wood Carvers showcasing world-class carvers, attendees can expect to witness incredible talent in action. Don’t miss the live carving sessions, where you can see the artistic process up close and engage with our skilled carvers. Plus, the chance to own one of the carvings through the auction adds an extra layer of excitement. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, making it a must-attend event for the whole community. See you there! 🪵🪚

05/30/2024

Summer is here, and our schedule is PACKED with county fairs all across the country! 🎡 We're excited to bring our unique woodcarving talents to a fair near you. Next week, you can find our talented carver Sam Dunning at the Macoupin County Fair in Carlinville, IL, from June 4-8th. Watch Sam transform logs into stunning works of art right before your eyes. It's a show you won't want to miss!

If you're closer to Pleasant Hill, IL, head over to the Pike County Illinois Fair from June 5-8th, where carver Brandon Adams will be showcasing his incredible carving skills. Brandon's precision and creativity will leave you in awe as he brings wood to life with his intricate designs. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of woodcarving, these fairs are the perfect opportunity to see our artists in action.

Come out, enjoy the summer festivities, and be amazed by the artistry of Bear Hollow Wood Carvers! 🪓🪵

05/23/2024

Aloha from 88th Air Base Wing in Dayton, Ohio! 🌺 Bear Hollow Wood Carvers is thrilled to be part of the 2024 Wright-Patt Luau, and we’ve brought along our incredible talent, Jason Emmons, to showcase his amazing tiki carving skills! 💪🏻 See Jason transform blocks of wood into intricate, stunning tiki masterpieces right before your eyes. His artistry is truly something to behold, capturing the spirit of the islands and the heart of craftsmanship.

But that's not all! The Wright-Patt Luau is buzzing with vibrant energy, offering a fantastic lineup of good food, lively music, entertaining performances, and fun contests throughout the day. It's the perfect blend of culture, creativity, and community. So come on down, enjoy the festivities, and don't forget to stop by our booth to see Jason in action and maybe even take home a unique piece of tiki art. Mahalo, and see you at the luau! 🌴🗿🎶🍹

05/21/2024

Day 2 of the Bear Hollow Build Team's second giant build in Celina, Ohio, was nothing short of exhilarating! ​💪🏻 Despite the unpredictable weather, the team was determined to make progress on this ambitious project. From the moment they arrived on-site, the crew wasted no time getting to work, fueled by passion and dedication. 👏🏻

In the midst of rain showers and occasional bursts of sunshine, the giant began to take shape before our eyes. With precision and skill, the team meticulously framed up the towering figure, carefully positioning each arm and leg to achieve the desired pose. Meanwhile, expert carvers worked tirelessly to bring the giant's features to life, sculpting the expressive face, intricate fingers, and sturdy feet with remarkable detail. 💥 It was a testament to the team's talent and teamwork as they persevered through the elements to create something truly extraordinary. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to document this incredible journey with the Bear Hollow Build Team! 🤩

Welcome back to another exciting episode on our channel! Today we bring you exclusive coverage of the Bear Hollow Build Team's second giant build in Celina, ...

05/17/2024

What are the odds! 🤯 Jim Denkins, Joe Srholez, and Ken Braun were competitors at the Arkansas State Chainsaw Carving Championship earlier this month and they all placed! Way to represent Bear Hollow, boys! 👏🏼

Joe Srholez - 1st place
Jim Denkins - 2nd place
Ken Braun - 3rd place

05/13/2024

Dropping more behind-the-scenes photos from our second giant build at the Mercer County Fairgrounds-Celina, Ohio! 🛠️

9 carvers, 5.5 days, 1 giant build. 👣 Stay tuned for more video footage coming your way soon! 👀

05/10/2024

Check out Day 1 of the Bear Hollow Build Team's second giant build at the Mercer County Fairgrounds-Celina, Ohio! 🤩 In this exclusive coverage, we are diving deep into the behind-the-scenes engineering of this colossal project. From initial sketches to blueprints and raw materials, witness the transformation of imagination into reality as we bring this playful Sasquatch to life! 🛠️

Join us as we reflect back on this project, and gain insight into our vision and the creative process behind every step. Trust us, the journey is just as exhilarating as the final reveal, so stay tuned for more updates and hit that subscribe button to join us on this amazing adventure! 🌟⬇️

Welcome back to another exciting episode on our channel! Today we bring you exclusive coverage of the Bear Hollow Build Team's second giant build in Celina, ...

05/08/2024

Looking for the perfect gift to show Mom just how much she means to you this Mother's Day? Look no further than Bear Hollow Wood Carvers! 🎁 Our store is brimming with unique and thoughtful treasures that are sure to make her smile. From charming tumblers and humorous signs to luxurious lotions, shower steamers, soaps, and lip balms, we have everything you need to pamper the special lady in your life. 💐

For something truly one-of-a-kind, why not surprise her with a beautiful chainsaw carving, handcrafted jewelry, or other artisan-made items that she'll cherish forever? 💖 Whether she's a nature enthusiast, a fashionista, or simply loves to surround herself with beautiful things, our selection has something to delight every Mom.

Visit us in downtown French Lick or hop on our website today and discover the perfect gift that shows just how much you appreciate her endless love and support! ​🥰

05/06/2024

On The Road Again for another exciting year of shows in 2024! 🤩From coast to coast, the Bear Hollow Wood Carvers team is hitting the road to bring our chainsaw carving magic to a city near you.

Check out our show dates and mark your calendars – you won't want to miss the chance to see our talented artists in action and take home a one-of-a-kind masterpiece! 🐻🔥

http://bearhollowwoodcarvers.com/tour.html