Alchemists Guild – portray merchants and magicians who seek profit, the secrets of the unknown, and entertainment through fines of the guilty, walk-around and stage magic, and puppet shows. They represent the home of the Hillshire Magistrate, who is the bane of fools and miscreants.

Wild Rovers – portray a group of tinkers and gypsies, taking the best from both traditions and melding them into a group of fun-loving miscreants who tell stories and provide games, dancing, singing, music, tall-tales, and fortune telling.

Tomato Wives & Sons – portray a small group of peasants who gather and sell rotten tomatoes to be hurled at particularly bad actors as displayed in the popular, comedic, and messy Tomato Show.

Twisted Tadpole – portray a family friendly establishment for children of all ages offering games, stories, music, and activities.

Historic Recrudence Guild – portray village life during the middle ages, as living historians, building, reproducing, and sharing the customs, cultures, histories and lifestyles from dying, smithing, coopering, carpentry, masonry, weaving, embroidery, farming, cooking, and medieval European combat techniques.

Crooked Toad Tavern Show – portray pirates out to have a good time at the Hillshire pub, the Cooked Toad, where they sing and tell tales of their adventures across the seas.

SOMMA – provides organized instruction in the serious study and practice of historical European swordplay, as a modern school of swordsmanship and martial arts demonstrating the methodology of the ancient European fencing schools.

SCA – portray the Middle Ages and Renaissance eras and are dedicated to research and re-creating the arts and skills of those times. They are their own non-profit organization and membership in the SCA is required to participate with them.

Amtguard – portray the Middle Ages and Renaissance eras and are dedicated to research and re-creating the arts and skills of those times. They are their own non-profit organization and membership in Amtguard is required to participate with them.

Wenches Guild – come from other guilds and all occupations, some by trade, others pirates, peasants, nobility etc. They come together in Hillshire to "promote" togetherness, self-empowerment, and the ideals that will not allow wenches to be degraded by men, by other women or themselves.  However, nothing says they cannot be fun and flirty as well.

Greeters – are the first citizens of Hillshire that many fair goers will meet, as their smile, information and map will send you on your way to the courts and guilds of the fair.