The Traveling Sharpener

10/25/2026

LAST WEEK OF LIVE! All regular events will be coming to an end after this week. I do have a few events here and there, but for the most part they are done until May.

Thank you to everyone who has come out and supported me this season - I am blown away by the amount of people who continue to use my service - THANK YOU!

This week you can find me in ALLOUEZ, STURGEON BAY, APPLETON & KAUKAUNA!

Mon 10/26: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12-2pm
Tues 10/27: Healthy Way Market, Sturgeon Bay 12-2pm
Wed 10/28: The Free Market, Appleton 12-2pm
Sat 10/31: Produce with Purpose, Kaukauna 9am-12:30pm

10/18/2026

LAST 2 WEEKS of my regular LIVE! season! This week I will be in ALLOUEZ, OSHKOSH & APPLETON!

Mon 10/19: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12-2pm
Tues 10/20: Wagner Market, Oshkosh 12-2pm
Wed 10/21: The Free Market, Appleton 12-2pm

10/11/2026

Sharpening LIVE! this week in ALLOUEZ, CRIVITZ, APPLETON & FISH CREEK!

Mon 10/12: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12-2pm
Tues 10/13: Pelkin's Meat Market, Crivitz 12-2pm LAST ONE
Wed 10/14: The Free Market, Appleton 12-2pm
Sat 10/17: Top of The Hill Shops, Fish Creek 9a-1pm LAST ONE

Can't make it to an event? The following places are drop-off locations serviced weekly, year-round!

Warehouse Restaurant Equipment, Military Ave - Green Bay
Webster Avenue Market, Webster Ave - Allouez
The Free Market, Wisconsin Ave - Appleton

10/11/2026

I love how nice this one finished up - these knives are used for many different things, they are a tool after all. Sometimes things happen and I'm just glad I could bring some life back into this one!

10/04/2026

This week Sharpening LIVE! in ALLOUEZ, MANITOWOC, APPLETON AND SHAWANO! Are you sharps ready for hunting? holiday get-togethers? ice fishing? Don't wait till the last minute to be prepared - make your life easier!

Mon 10/5: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12-2pm
Tues 10/6: Rob's Family Market, Manitowoc 12-2pm
Wed: 10/7: The Free Market, Appleton 12-2pm
Sat 10/10: Shawano Farmers Market, 8am-12pm

10/02/2026

Just a small sampling of the beautiful quilts at this year’s Darting Needles Quilt Guild Show!

I’ll be at the show today sharpening items for you, first come, first served!

09/27/2026

You can find me in ALLOUEZ, APPLETON, NEENAH and SHEBOYGAN this week! October begins this week as well, which means it is the LAST MONTH of my regular LIVE! events. If you need anything sharpened, this is the time to get it taken care of!

Mon 9/28: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12pm-2pm
Wed 9/30: The Free Market, Appleton 12pm-2pm
Fri 10/2: Darting Needles Quilt Show, Neenah 10am-4pm
Sat 10/3: Relish Kitchen Store, Sheboygan 9am-1pm

09/23/2026

🚨APPLETON EVENT CANCELLED TODAY🚨
Really sorry to cancel last minute. I will NOT be at The Free Market, Appleton, Wis today. I will be servicing dropped off items tomorrow, if you would like to have items sharpened you can leave them at the front registers and they will be ready for pickup tomorrow afternoon.
Kelly

09/20/2026

Week of September 21st - Wow it is definitely not summer anymore 🙃
This week you can find me in ALLOUEZ, STURGEON BAY, APPLETON & LITTLE CHUTE!

Mon 9/21: Webster Avenue Market, Allouez 12-2pm
Tues 9/22: Healthy Way Market, Sturgeon Bay 12-2pm
Wed 9/23: The Free Market, Appleton 12-2pm
Sat 9/26: , Little Chute 10a-12pm

09/18/2026

Thank you Eleanor for a great Door County feature.

Traveling Sharpener serves Northeast Wisconsin and the peninsula At what she calls her “first big-girl job” at Cooks Corner kitchen supply store in Green Bay, Kelly Lewis discovered something the […]