Ticket Info and Outlets
2005 COMMON GROUND COUNTRY FAIR TICKETS ON SALE AUGUST 1st
The Fair will take place at the home of the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA) in Unity, Maine. The dates for this year's Fair are September 23, 24 & 25. Gates open at 9 am each day.
About 50,000 visitors will attend the Common Ground Country Fair. Many purchase their tickets at the gates when they arrive. While the volunteer ticket-sellers and -takers make every effort to move the crowds swiftly through the entrances, the lines can be long. MOFGA encourages those who can purchase their tickets in advance to do so. It will make the visit to the Fair more pleasant. All Fairgoers holding Advance Tickets or MOFGA Membership Cards may go directly to the front of the ticket lines.
Admission prices are the same in advance as at the gate:
$9.00 each day for ages 13 through 64.
$7.00 each day for ages 65 and over.
Admission is FREE each day for MOFGA members, children ages 12 and under, and
handicapped citizens. MOFGA encourages school groups from grades K-12 to attend free on Friday.
Join MOFGA on Your Way Into the Fair
Fairgoers may join MOFGA at one of the MOFGA Tents located just outside the Ticket Gates. Membership entitles individuals and families to get into the Fair free all three days. MOFGA members who already have membership cards may enter through the MOFGA Tent gate.
Ticket prices for nonmembers are the same in advance and at the gate. Fairgoers holding Advance Tickets may go directly through in the advanced ticket lines.
Advance Ticket and Poster Outlets for the 2005 Common Ground Country Fair
Advance Fair Ticket and Poster Outlets
Many fairgoers purchase tickets at the gates when they arrive. While the volunteer ticket sellers and takers make every effort to move crowds swiftly through the entrances, the lines can be long. If you can purchase your tickets in advance, please do so to make your visit to the Fair more pleasant. You may purchase advance tickets at the Ticket Outlets listed below.
Auburn
Austin's Fine Food & Wines/78 Main St./Ph: 783-6312
Augusta
Harvest Time Natural Foods/Capitol Shopping Center/Ph: 623-8700
Maine Made Shop/Turnpike Mall/Ph: 622-5723
Mr. Paperback/Capital Shopping Center/Ph: 622-3471
Bangor
Bangor Wine & Cheese Company/88 Hammond St./Ph: 942-3338
Bookmarc's/78 Harlow St./Ph: 942-3206
Briar Patch/27 Central St./Ph: 941-0255
Grasshopper Shop/1 W. Market Square/Ph: 945-3132
Natural Living Center/209 Longview Dr./Ph: 990-2646
Silo Seven Bookstore/7 Bomarc Industrial Park/Ph: 942-5590
W.J. Lippincott Books/36 Central St./Ph: 942-4398
Bar Harbor
Alternative Natural Food Markets/16 Mt. Desert St./Ph: 288-8225
Salsbury Garden Supply/1501 State Hwy. 102/Ph: 288-5182
Bath
Morning Glory Natural Foods/36 Center St./Ph: 442-8012
Belfast
Belfast Co-Op Store/123 High St./Ph: 338-2532/www.belfast.coop
Fertile Mind Book Shop/105 Main St./Ph: 338-2498
Mr. Paperback/Reny's Plaza -- Route 3/Ph: 338-2735
The Green Store/71 Main St./Ph: 338-4045/info@greenstore.com
Bethel
Good Food Store/Route 2/Ph: 824-3754
Biddeford
New Morning Natural Foods/230 Main St./Ph: 282-1434
Blue Hill
Blue Hill Co-Op Inc./Greene's Hill Plaza/Ph: 374-2165
Boothbay Harbor
Liberty Graphics Outlet Store/25 Granery Rd./Ph: 663-6368
Bridgton
Morning Dew Natural Foods/24 Portland St./Ph: 647-4003
Brunswick
Gulf Of Maine Books/134 Maine St./Ph: 729-5083/info@gulfofmainebooks.com
Morning Glory Natural Foods/60 Maine St./Ph: 729-0546
Skillin's Greenhouse/422 Bath Rd./Ph: 442-8111
Calais
Nature's Pantry/88 C North St./Ph: 454-7620
Camden
Nature's Choice/87 Elm St./Ph: 236-8280
Damariscotta
Maine Coast Book Shop/Main St./Ph: 563-3207
Rising Tide Natural Foods Coop/15 Coastal Market Pl./Ph: 563-5556/rtcoop@tidewater.net
The Green Store/77 Main St./Ph: 563-2662
Dixmont
Bright Berry Farm/4262 Kennebec Rd./Ph: 234-4225
Dover-Foxcroft
Mr. Paperback/16 E Main St./Ph: 564-3646
Ellsworth
John Edwards Market Inc./158 Main St./Ph: 667-9377
The Grasshopper Shop Of Ellsworth/124 Main St./Ph: 667-5816
Falmouth
Maine Audubon Society Store/118 US Route 1/Ph: 781-2330
Skillin's Greenhouse/89 Foreside Rd./Ph: 800-244-3860/skillins@maine.rr.com; www.skillins.com
Farmington
Everyday Music/205 Broadway/Ph: 778-3483/everyday@tdstellme.net
Freeport
Royal River Natural Foods/443 US Route 1/Ph: 865-0046
Greenville
Maine Mountain Company Store/Main St./Ph: 695-3926/mmsc@mainemountain.com
Hampden
Hampden Natural Foods/108 Main St./Ph: 862-2500
Kennebunk
New Morning Natural Foods/3 York St./Ph: 985-6774
Tom's Natural Living Store/1 Storer St./Ph: 985-3874
Liberty
Liberty Graphics/Main St./Ph: 589-4596/ libertygraphicstshirts.com
Lincoln
Earth's Bounty/57 Fleming St./Ph: 794-8266
Mt. Desert
Beech Hill Farm/171 Beech Hill Rd./Ph: 244-5204/beechhillfarm@ecology.coa.edu
Newport
Endless Herbs & Natural Foods/67 Moosehead Trail/Ph: 368-7743
Norway
Fare Share Coop Store/443 Main St./Ph: 743-9044
Ogunquit
Pinecone & Tassel/25 Shore Rd./Ph: 646-9393
Orono
The Store -- Ampersand/22 Mill St./Ph: 866-4592
Portland
Books Etc./38 Exchange St./Ph: 774-0626
Whole Grocer/127 Marginal Way/Ph: 774-7711/www.wholegrocer.com
Rangeley
Aubuchon Hardware/2485 Main St./Ph: 864-3352
Rockland
Good Tern Co-Op/750 Main St./Ph: 594-8822/goodtern@midcoast.com
Reading Corner/408 Main St./Ph: 596-6651
Rumford
Red Hill Natural Foods/228 Waldo St./Ph: 369-9141
Sanford
Allan's Natural Foods & Cafe/10 School St./Ph: 324-0361
Scarborough
Lois' Natural Marketplace/152 US Route 1, Box 15/Ph: 885-0602
Skowhegan
Mr. Paperback/428 Madison Ave./Ph: 474-5806
Turner
Nezinscot Farm/284 Turner Center Rd./Ph: 225-3231/nezfarm@megalink.net
Unity
Unity College Bookstore, 90 Quaker Hill, Ph: 948-3131 ext. 208
Mac's Hardware/Route 139/Ph: 948-3800/
Waldoboro
Well Tempered Kitchen/122 Atlantic Hwy./Ph: 563-5762
Waterville
Berry's Stationers/153 A Main St./Ph: 873-5111
Children's Book Cellar/52 Main St./Ph: 872-4543
Maine Made Shop/93 Main St./Ph: 872-7378
Ron's Variety/42 Summer St./Ph: 872-8181
Whitefield
Uncas Farms Natural & Organic Food Market/98 Townhouse Rd./Ph: 549-5185
Windsor
Hussey's General Store/Route 32/Ph: 445-2511
Winthrop
Apple Valley Books/37 Main St./Ph: 377-3967/applebooks@ctel.net
Wiscasset
Bath Iron Works -- Recreation Association/16 Acorn Rd./Ph: 443-3311
Morris Farm Trust/156 Gardiner Rd./Ph: 882-4080
Woolwich
Shelter Institute/873 US Route 1/Ph: 442-7938
Out of State Ticket Sales
Newburyport, Massachuseetts
Natural Grocer/334 High St./Ph: 978-463-8713
Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association (MOFGA)
Common Ground Country Fair
PO Box 170
Unity, ME 04988
Phone: 207-568-4142
Fax: 207-568-4141
Email: cgcf@mofga.org
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