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2023 Craft Shows + Markets:
Portland Fine Craft Show
Date: August 26, 2023
Time: 10am – 5pm
Location: 120 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101
Type: Fine Craft Show
Free to attend
Festive downtown, one-day, outdoor show featuring approximately 100 juried exhibitors from Maine and the Northeast exhibiting fine craft, as well as outreach booths featuring New England and Portland arts organizations, international artists new to Maine, guilds and schools by special invitation, and several sponsor booths.
Seconds & Supplies Sale: Ellsworth Edition
Date: Saturday, June 17, 2023
Type: Market
Free to attend
Description: 30+ artist (craft, 2D, sculpture, etc) vendors selling gently used studio equipment, materials, displays and discounted work or “seconds” – their handmade work which is slightly blemished, discontinued, outdated or otherwise not quite right for their premium outlets.
East End Vend
Date: TBD
Time: Fridays 3 – 7 PM │ Saturdays 3 – 7 PM │ Sundays 12 – 4 PM
Location: Portland Breweries, TBD
Type: Market
Free to attend
East End Vend is a low-key market featuring artists, farmers and foodies on multiple dates and locations in Portland, Maine. Please see www.eastendvend.com for the full list of vendors and schedule.
Guild Fine Craft Show: Mount Desert Island
Dates: August 11, 12 + 13
Location: College of the Atlantic Campus: 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor ME 04609
Type: Fine Craft Show
$5 admission
The 46th annual Guild Fine Craft Show: Mount Desert Island is a renowned event featuring 35+ exhibitors of fine craft objects; exquisite handcrafted designs made for special occasions and everyday use. Shop Maine Craft Guild Fine Craft Shows exclusively represent juried Guild level members of the Maine Crafts Association.
Guild Fine Craft Show: Scarborough
Dates: September 16 + 17
Location: Ketcha Outdoors: 336 Black Point Road, Scarborough ME 04074
Type: Fine Craft Show
$5 admission
The 13th annual Guild Fine Craft Show: Scarborough is an indoor / outdoor show on the expansive grounds of Ketcha Outdoors in Scarborough featuring Maine Crafts Association Guild level members.
Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick
Dates: October 28 + 29
Location: Fort Andross Mill Complex: 14 Maine Street, Brunswick, ME 04011
Type: Fine Craft Show
$5 admission
The 7th annual Guild Fine Craft Show: Brunswick. Shop 35+ fine craft exhibitor booths within the beautiful and historic halls of Fort Andross Mill Complex overlooking the Androscoggin River.