- Dates
- Jul 22 to 25, 2027
- Status
- Confirmed
- Venue
- Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds
- Price
- $45 to $225Payment plan available
- Camping
- Available
- Last checked
- Nov 2, 2026
Ossipee Valley Music Festival returns to Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds, Hiram, ME, Jul 22 to 25, 2027. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, camping, attendee feedback and travel details.
The experience
What's special
Ossipee Valley Music Festival is a roots, Americana and bluegrass festival in Hiram, Maine, presented by the North Atlantic Arts Alliance. It is set on the banks of the Ossipee River, among tall pines and goat barns, in southern Maine. The 2026 edition ran from 23 to 26 July 2026 with five stages, food trucks, craft beer, yoga, barn dances, workshops, kids' activities and artisan craft vendors, and featured acts in roots, bluegrass, Americana, folk, world and blues music. It also hosts the Ossipee Valley String Camp, a 5-day educational experience whose adult tickets include a festival pass.
How it works
The 2026 festival ran Thursday to Sunday, 23 to 26 July 2026, at 291 South Hiram Road, Hiram, Maine, with the string camp running 19 to 23 July 2026. Camping tickets and day access tickets were sold as separate tickets at the same price, parking was included in all tickets, and an After Dark ticket was a discounted option for arrivals at or after 6 pm. Children 17 and under were admitted free, and volunteering 12 hours earned a free 4-day pass. Gate payments were accepted by cash, check or card.
Who it suits
The festival describes itself as a community where all are welcome, with kids' activities, a Family Dance, Roots and Sprouts family programming and free admission for children 17 and under. It suits fans of roots, bluegrass, Americana and folk music, and campers, as RV and tent camping are available.
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Listen
No official playlist linked yet. Find Ossipee Valley Music Festival on Spotify.
Lineup
Getting there
Nearest airport PWM.
How do I get to Ossipee Valley Music Festival?
By car
Most people drive to Ossipee Valley Music Festival. The nearest major airport is PWM, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.
By train
No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
By bus & public transit
No scheduled intercity bus or public transit route to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.
Taxi & rideshare
Cornish, ME (the closest hub town to Hiram) shows both apps as nominally available, but reliability for the last ~50 mi rural leg to the fairgrounds is unconfirmed and shouldn't be assumed as a dependable fly-in option, especially for a festival-weekend surge in a town this small.
Book / infoTaxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.
🅿 Parking
On site parking available. Cost Parking is included in every ticket, no separate prepay, platform, or fee found. No overflow-lot or rideshare-only-zone information published on the official FAQ/camping pages.
🚙 Car hire
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On site parking is available; if you are hiring a car it is worth checking the cost and how early it fills.
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Where
Venue
Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds
Camping & Accommodation
Is there camping at Ossipee Valley Music Festival?
Yes, on site camping is available.
Facilities
Camping site types 3
Jamboree-style tent/car camping (not designated sites), first-come first-served; free during the three festival nights (Thu-Sat), $40/night for pre-festival arrival. Vehicles not used for sleeping/cooking must park in designated in/out areas.
200 on-grid RV sites (14x40 ft) with water/electric hookups, $350 for a full week pass (Sun-Sun), assigned first-come-first-served at check-in (not bookable online). A limited number are reserved for attendees with disabilities.
Official pages describe 'woodland/wilderness camping in our Crooked River Woodlands extension' as a distinct forest/off-grid area beyond the main fairgrounds field camping, no separate price found (appears bundled into the same free/$40-per-night tent-camping structure), but it is a genuinely distinct rougher-terrain area, not the same as the main jamboree-style field camping.
Where can I stay near Ossipee Valley Music Festival?
Airport hotels 3
1050 Westbrook Street, Portland, ME 04102
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates145 Jetport Boulevard, Portland, ME 04102
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
Check rates50 Maine Mall Road, South Portland, ME 04106
Typically $100-190 a night off-peak guide, higher on festival dates
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Accessibility & comfort
The organizer does not publish accessibility details. Ask them directly before you travel about step-free access, accessible toilets, seating and anything else you need.
Pricing
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Quick answers
When is Ossipee Valley Music Festival 2027?
Jul 22 to 25, 2027
How much are Ossipee Valley Music Festival tickets?
$45 to $225 per person, from the official ticket page. Prices change, so confirm before you buy.
Where is Ossipee Valley Music Festival held?
Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds, Hiram, ME.