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Acadia Medieval Festival

$12-20 adults

Acadia Medieval Festival festival grounds

About Acadia Medieval Festival

The Acadia Medieval Festival near Bar Harbor brings medieval entertainment to Downeast Maine with artisan crafts, period music, and family activities set against the backdrop of Acadia National Park and the Atlantic coast.

“According to TroveRadar, Acadia Medieval Festival in Bar Harbor, Maine is one of Maine's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 7+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its August season.”

Activities

  • ●Jousting
  • ●Live music
  • ●Comedy
  • ●Archery
  • ●Dance
  • ●Storytelling
  • ●Craft demos

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Jewelry
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Pottery
  • ●Metalwork
  • ●Costumes
  • ●Wooden crafts
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Treasure Hunting
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Mushroom Foraging
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Bone Carving
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Metalwork

Quick Info

Dates: August
Admission: $12-20 adults
Camping: Not available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.acadia-medieval-festival.com
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When does Acadia Medieval Festival take place?
Acadia Medieval Festival runs during August in Bar Harbor, Maine. Check the official website at https://www.acadia-medieval-festival.com for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Acadia Medieval Festival?
Admission to Acadia Medieval Festival is $12-20 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Acadia Medieval Festival family-friendly?
Yes, Acadia Medieval Festival is a family-friendly event with activities suitable for all ages, including children's games, craft demonstrations, and educational performances. The festival also offers jousting, live music, and artisan shopping.
Is there treasure hunting at Acadia Medieval Festival?
While Acadia Medieval Festival does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Bar Harbor, Maine area features excellent public lands for metal detecting, mushroom foraging, and fossil hunting. Use TroveRadar to plan side trips during your festival visit.
What activities are available at Acadia Medieval Festival?
Acadia Medieval Festival offers a wide range of activities including Jousting, Live music, Comedy, Archery, Dance, Storytelling, Craft demos. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Jewelry, Leather goods, Pottery, Metalwork, Costumes, and more.