Take on the Quest
Join us for the 7th Annual Unicorn Quest on Saturday, August 17, 2024 from 10am–5pm (this is a Rain or Shine event) on Main Street in North East, MD. This event has tons of fun for ALL AGES and lovers of all things magical. Questers earn gems to exchange for raffle tickets towards the Unicorn Quest Mystic Prize Basket by participating in activities and making purchases with Main Street Merchants and Outside Vendors. Come celebrate all things magical at Unicorn Quest!
Sponsored by Grunge Muffin Designs, Twisted Vine Wedding & Event Florals, Fairwinds Farm, Author Jamie Guiberson (& Muggles the Pony).
Registration is NOT required, but if you do, you get extra raffle tickets! Pre-register by Clicking Here (Closes August 12th).
Unicorn Quest is and always will be a free event! Pre-Registration is not required – join the Quest at the Check-In area on “The Green.” Participants who pre-registered by August 5th can each earn 10 FREE raffle tickets for the Mystic Prize Basket. To receive the tickets, the Email Registrant must visit the Check-In area by The Little House on The Green during the event. Participants may register individually or as a group (names must be submitted in the ‘Notes’ section during checkout). Participants must be present at the registration table with your Email Receipt to receive raffle tickets. Questions? Info@NorthEastChamber.org
4 Ways to Earn Gems:
Earn gems on your quest by participating in activities and making purchases (from the confirmed lists below), then exchange the gems for raffle tickets towards the Mystic Prizes! Come celebrate all things magical at Unicorn Quest!
- Buy Items. Every $10 purchase earns you 1 Gem (at participating locations listed).
- Submit event photos in the Unicorn Quest 2024 Facebook event DURING the event (show proof at registration).
- Participate in Gem-Earning Activities and Experiences.
- Take Photos with Characters (and present those photos at the registration table).
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/359724796683969/
Event Address: 120 S Main, St North East, MD 21901
The Main St. Merchant & Outside Vendor Application windows is now closed. Main St. Merchants are accepted automatically. Outside Vendors who apply will be notified of their status by June 15th. Payment will be due from outside vendors online by June 20th. Questions? Email Info@NorthEastChamber.org
FREE Activities & Experiences that EARN GEMS:
- Craft Activity (and fairy tooth brushes) with McCormick Orthodontics on The Green
- Finger Printing with North East Police Department in front of Town Hall
- Magic School Lessons with Peaceful Hollow Preparatory School for the Magically Inclined on The Green
- Meet and take a photo with Blue Dragon Mer (A Mermaid) on The Green
- Photos with Pirates at Port Deposit Pirate Takeover booth on The Green
- Kids Activity with Seedco/Maryland Health Connection on The Green
- Kids unicorn art activity with State Farm Karen Michaels on The Green
- Register for a free monthly book with Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Cecil County in front of Town Hall
More FREE Activities & Experiences just for fun:
- Cecil County Public Library Bookmobile – Explore Books & Sign-Up for your Library Card
- Take the Unicorn Story Trail along The Green provided by Cecil County Public Library
- Face-in-the-Hole Unicorn & Mermaid Photo Area in front of Maryland Cruizin for a Cause
- Fairy Photos at North East Chocolates
Magical Characters for the Kids to Meet:
Present your Photos with these Characters at Check-In to EARN GEMS!
- DawnDancer the Light Faerie at Peaceful Hollow Prep on The Green
- Kwiplick the Hobgoblin at Peaceful Hollow Prep on The Green
- Live Unicorn (with a mini black unicorn ‘Muggles’) Photos are from 10am-2pm, provided by Jamie Guiberson (author) outside of North East Chocolates
- Live Unicorn (with a classic white unicorn) Photos are from 2:30-5pm, provided by Fairwinds Farm outside of North East Chocolates
- Blue Dragon Mer (A Mermaid) on The Green
- Pirates at Port Deposit Pirate Takeover booth on The Green
- Knights at Diamond State Steel Academy on The Green
- Princess Sakairi & The Crystal Boutique on West Street
- Professor Greenman at Peaceful Hollow Prep on The Green
- Raynwulf the Elven Werewolf at Peaceful Hollow Prep on The Green
Outside Vendors
Earn 1 Gem for every $10 spent with these vendors!
- ARW Design Company – Handmade small batch vegan self care and body care products
- Bing’s Bakery – Unicorn themed Cupcakes, Brownies, Cookies, Cake pops, etc
- Blue Wave Crochet – Crocheted Items; Unicorns, Mermaids
- Citrus Twist Lemonade – Fresh squeezed lemonade!
- Crochet by Jules – Crochet animals unicorns, mermaid, dinosaurs, turtles, and dragons, etc
- Crystal’s Creations – Funnel cakes, deep fried Oreos, and drinks
- Diamond State Steel Academy – Come learn about medieval knights!
- Dipped by Brianna – Cake pops, cookies, chocolate pretzels, oreo pops, chocolate dipped treats, smores, etc.
- DN Sand Art – Sand Art Making Station for All Ages
- GGs Kitchen – Baked goods and chocolate dipped treats
- Grunge Muffin Designs – Unicorn and Magic related pins, buttons, totes, tumblers, illustrations, and more!
- Festival Party Rental – Bounce Castle, Face Painting, and Cotton Candy
- Jenny’s Crafty Corner – Zipper Pulls, bookmarks, wristlet keychains, pens, leather hair bows, and children’s bracelets
- MarveLicious Water Ice and Ice Cream – Ice cream, water ice, milkshakes, pretzels
- Pluto’s Candy Jar LLC – A variety (20+) of freeze-dried candy, to include freeze-dried unicorn marshmallows. Live spin 30+ flavors of gourmet cotton candy, to include flying cotton candy which expands on the whimsical unicorn theme.
- Princess Sakairi & The Crystal Boutique – Glitter Face-painting and Hair Tinsel
- R&R Reiki Room – Crystal bracelets, Necklaces, rings carved gemstones and crystals
- Rotary Club of North East – Snow Cones and Hot Dogs
- Southpaw Studio Face Painting – Professional Face Painting and glitter tattoo services
- Trisha’s Midnight Creations – Crochet plushies, cotton flower hair bows, keyfobs, lanyards, etc
- Twisted Vine Wedding & Event Florals – Build your own bouquet station
Info Booth Sharing Resources & Information
Many of these booths have activities as well! (listed above)
- Blue Dragon Mer (A Mermaid) – providing photos with herself!
- CCPL Bookmobile – sign-up for free library card and explore books
- Cecil County Judy Center – School Readiness information (ages birth-5)
- Dolly Parton Imagination Library of Cecil County – Register for a free monthly book (ages birth-5)
- McCormick Orthodontics – free tooth brushes for the kids and a fun activity
- North East Fire Prevention – sharing information about volunteering and a fun activity
- North East Police Department – finger printing and ID cards for the kiddos
- Peaceful Hollow Preparatory School for the Magically Inclined – magical lessons in many subjects
- Port Deposit Pirate Takeover – sharing event information!
- Seedco/Maryland Health Connection – kids activity and family information
- State Farm Karen Michaels – Kids unicorn art activity
Participating Main St. Merchants
Earn 1 Gem for every $10 spent in these listed locations!
- Glitter and Gamers – $15 Unicorn Style, $30 Unicorn Princess
- Impressions Beauty & Bridal – Bling Strands & Glitter
- Kathy’s Corner Shop – Fantasy Themed Merchandise
- MD Recycled Creations – Unicorn Merch and Photo Station
- North East Chocolates – Sweets, Treats, and FREE Activities
- North East United Methodist Preschool – FREE Craft & Treat
- Treats by Zeets – Unicorn Merch
- Wyre Naturals – $1-10 Themed Items, FREE Sea Scroll