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Maine Crafts Association · Jul 21, 2026

Experience the Mount Desert Island Guild Fine Craft Show at the picturesque College of the Atlantic on August 7 - 9th.

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Lizz Brown · Maine Crafts Association

Visit us in Mount Desert Island to browse an inspiring collection of fine handmade craft created by juried Guild-level members of the Maine Crafts Association alongside invited guest artists from Maine and beyond. Whether you’re searching for a one-of-a-kind gift, beautiful pieces for your home, or the next addition to your personal collection, you’ll find exceptional craftsmanship in every booth.

Join the opening celebration on Friday, August 7, from 5pm - 8pm, with live jazz, a festive atmosphere, and stunning coastal views.. Meet 50 talented exhibitors presenting outstanding work in basketry, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, mixed media, paper, and wood.

Stephen Zeh - Basketmaker | Stephani Briggs Luxury Jeweler | Liamolly | A.W.D. Textile Designs | Ingrid Bathe | Myers of Maine Woodworks | Linda Mahoney Woodblock Prints | Oblik Atelier | Stephanie Crossman

Learn More + View Exhibitor Directory

Explore the coastal campus after you shop! You’ll find a blend of historic cottages and modern, sustainable architecture, PLUS Andy Goldsworthy’s permanent installation Road Line’, located just steps away from the show.

Eat lunch before you head back into town — Black Sheep Catering will be set up on Saturday with a menu that includes lobster + crab rolls, wraps, salads & more, and WaffleME will have their food truck on Sunday selling Liège-style Belgian waffles that can be a sweet treat or a savory sandwich… plus coffee drinks & affogatos!

WHEN:

  • Friday, August 7 | 5pm - 8pm

  • Saturday, August 8 | 10am - 4pm

  • Sunday, August 9 | 10am - 4pm

WHERE:

  • College of the Atlantic | 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609

  • $5 weekend admission | Free under 18

  • Free & ample on-site parking

2025 Mount Desert Island Show

View Exhibitor Booth Map

Buy Tickets

Ticket sales support the programs of Shop Maine Craft and Maine Crafts Association, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to connecting and supporting Maine artists. A $5 admission provides access to all three days of the Guild Fine Craft Show on Mount Desert Island. Admission is free for attendees under 18. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the show admissions table.


Thank you to our show sponsors:

Partners:
Running With Scissors Art Studios

Cornerstones:
Hay Runner
Woodhull

Sponsors:
Artscope
Cyber Copy
Decor Maine
Made & Assembled
Maine Gallery + Studio Guide
Maine Potters Market
Renewal by Andersen
Saco & Biddeford Savings
Shaw Contemporary Jewelry
Springer’s Jewelers
The Sock Shack
Walrus Oil
West End News
Wild Oats Bakery

Join us! Contact whitney@shopmainecraft.com or call (207) 205-0791 to learn more about Shop Maine Craft’s 2026 sponsorship opportunities.

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