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Food Fest Ellsworth & Market on Main 2025
Food Fest Ellsworth is more than just a delicious day out – it’s a celebration of the incredible people, flavors, and food systems that nourish our region.
Food Fest Ellsworth
Discover the richness of Ellsworth’s food scene. At Food Fest Ellsworth, you’ll find a full lineup of local restaurants, makers, and non-profits who are working hard every day to feed our bodies and strengthen our community. From Maine-made preserves to piping hot meals, this event brings together everything that makes our food culture so special
Why We’re Here
Food Fest Ellsworth is part of a bigger effort to grow Ellsworth into a vibrant hub of the Downeast Food System.
With support from the City of Ellsworth and the Union River Center for Innovation, and thanks to a growing group of passionate food professionals, we’re building momentum to support food entrepreneurs, reduce hunger, and celebrate local abundance.
So, eat, explore, and engage. You’re not just attending an event; you’re a part of something bigger.
Market on Maine
At Market on Maine, there will be more than 20 businesses, farmers and organizations sharing their products, knowledge, and information about the local Ellsworth food economy and regional food system. Black Moon Public House and Fogtown Brewing will host a beer garden, Acadia Provisions, Pugnuts, Zeppa’s Pizza and Honey & Lace Baking Co. will have some of their specialties for sale. Chili from the Ellsworth Historical Society and hot cocoa from Seaboard Federal Credit Union are also being offered. Other businesses participating at their downtown locations are Flexit Café and Serendib. and Morton’s Moo.
Franklin Street Parklet from Main St.
Visit These Vendors
Saturday Sept. 27
11AM – 4PM
Acadia Provisions
Black Moon Public House
Blackstone Gardens
CEI
Chickadee Compost
City of Ellsworth
Ellsworth Elementary
Middle School
Ellsworth Historical Society
Flexit Cafe
Fogtown Brewing
Green Ellsworth
GrowSmart Maine
Hancock County Soil &
Water Conservation
District
Healthy Acadia
Heart of Ellsworth
Holdfast Fermentation
Honey & Lace Baking Co
Loaves & Fishes
Maine Coast Sea
Vegetables
Pugnuts
Seaboard Federal Credit
Union
Serendib
Union River Center
University of Maine – Sen.
George J. Mitchell Center
for Sustainability Solutions
Whole Hearted Health LLC
Zeppa’s Pizza
Visitors to the Market will receive a Food Fest Passport and be encouraged to get their passport stamped at each booth in the parklet and at the other participating downtown businesses.
Get your passport stamps at Market on Maine, then during the rest of Food Fest week, bring it to Morton’s Moo, Sylvia’s Café, Frogtown brewing, Airline Brewing, Black Moon Public House, Restaurant Barn, Zeppa’s Pizza, Honey & Lace Baking Co., Pugnuts, Flexit Café, and Serendib for special offers.
View the passport
Click on the arrow to flip the pages of the passport.
And music!
We did mention music, right?
Thanks to generous sponsorship from Camden National Bank, the music starts on Friday evening. And then after the market stick around for The Crown Vics in the parklet and enjoy the beer garden!
