MOFGA Bread & Brews
Join MOFGA on August 17th as we kick off the first annual Bread and Brews festival at the Common Ground Education Center in Unity.
Co-sponsored by the Maine Grain Alliance, Bread and Brews will showcase Maine-grown grains and the local producers, bakers and brewers who use them. This educational and culinary event features beer tasting, live music, workshops, food trucks and overnight camping.
Featuring:
Maine Grain Alliance
Allagash Brewing Company
Blue Ox Malthouse
Flight Deck Brewing
GrandyOats
Odd Alewives Farm Brewery
Oxbow Blending & Bottling
Peak Organic Brewing
Lake St. George Brewing Company
Lubec Brewing Company
Sasanoa Brewing
Threshers Brewing Co
The Pour Farm
The Highlands & Gracie’s Food Truck
Carbon Catering Co.
Crooked Face Creamery
Pasture Pops Ice Cream
The list keeps growing!
Workshops Include:
Sourdough English Muffins with the Maine Grain Alliance
A Taste of Ancient Grains with the Heritage Grain Conservancy
Home Brewing
Bread Baking with Jim Amaral of Borealis Breads
Gates open at 2 p.m. for campsite setup and workshop attendance. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. enjoy samples of exclusive beers from Maine breweries in the Common Ground Exhibition Hall with your complimentary MOFGA tasting glass. Stay for the remainder of the evening with live music, food pairings, food trucks and vendors until 9:30 p.m.
For those camping overnight, join us for our Breads and Spreads Breakfast on Sunday morning, where a variety of spreads and toppings will be available to slather and stack on toast and bread baked with Maine grains.
Attendance is capped at 500 tickets – purchase early to ensure your spot!