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Common Ground Country Fair

$15-20 adults

Common Ground Country Fair festival grounds

About Common Ground Country Fair

The Common Ground Country Fair in Unity combines New England harvest traditions with medieval faire elements including artisan demonstrations, traditional crafts, and period music. Organized by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, it celebrates agrarian heritage with a medieval marketplace atmosphere.

“According to TroveRadar, Common Ground Country Fair in Unity, Maine is one of Maine's premier Renaissance Festival destinations, offering 6+ activities and 6+ types of artisan vendors during its September season.”

Activities

  • ●Artisan demos
  • ●Live music
  • ●Dance
  • ●Storytelling
  • ●Farming demos
  • ●Craft workshops

Vendors & Artisans

  • ●Organic food
  • ●Handcrafted pottery
  • ●Leather goods
  • ●Textiles
  • ●Woodwork
  • ●Herbal products
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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: September
Admission: $15-20 adults
Camping: Available
Family Friendly: Yes
Website: https://www.mofga.org/the-fair
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When does Common Ground Country Fair take place?
Common Ground Country Fair runs during September in Unity, Maine. Check the official website at https://www.mofga.org/the-fair for exact dates, as the festival schedule may shift slightly year to year.
How much does admission cost at Common Ground Country Fair?
Admission to Common Ground Country Fair is $15-20 adults. Children, seniors, and military personnel may qualify for discounted rates. Season passes and group rates are often available for frequent visitors.
Is Common Ground Country Fair family-friendly?
Yes, Common Ground Country Fair 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 Common Ground Country Fair?
While Common Ground Country Fair does not offer dedicated treasure hunting activities, the Unity, 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 Common Ground Country Fair?
Common Ground Country Fair offers a wide range of activities including Artisan demos, Live music, Dance, Storytelling, Farming demos, Craft workshops. The festival also features 6+ types of artisan vendors selling Organic food, Handcrafted pottery, Leather goods, Textiles, Woodwork, and more.