Fourth Annual Fermentation Fair
October 21-22, 2023
Dandelion Spring Farm, Bowdoinham ME
Demonstrations
Kombucha, yogurt, sauerkraut, koji, and more…
Culture Swap
Bring a culture or two for the share table, take a new one home to experiment.
Ferment Contest
Enter a ferment into the contest and win a prize if you’re voted best in show.
Vendors
Local businesses and farms offering miso and vinegar, garum and kimchi, vegan cheese, dairy, and more. See a full list on our Vendors page.
Food and Beer
From Dandelion Spring Farm and Oxbow Brewing
The Fermentation Fair is an annual celebration of fermented food in Maine and a one-stop shop for learning different methods of fermentation. Come experience the flavor explosion and multi-cultural traditions of fermentation through workshops, demonstrations, vendors, samples, and the Fermentation Contest.