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Northern Maine Fair

84 Mechanic Street
Presque Isle, Maine
Phone: (207) 769-2258

          

Jul 27 thru Aug 04, 2012. The Northern Maine Fair is a large family fair with rides, exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, demo derby and more. At the Northern Maine Fairgrounds. For info phone Andy LaBlanc at (207) 769-2258. Event #131   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Bangor State Fair


Bangor, Maine
Phone: (207) 947-5555

          

Jul 27 thru Aug 05, 2012. At the Bangor State Fair you can enjoy outdoor concerts, demolition derby, backyard circus, midway rides, great food, a petting zoo and pony rides, exhibits, fireworks and more. For info phone Mike Dyer at (207) 947-5555. Event #67   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Skowhegan Riverfest


Skowhegan, Maine 04976
 Phone: (207) 474-6901

          

Jul 27 thru Aug 05, 2012. Annual Skowhegan Riverfest is a weekend of fun in downtown Skowhegan. Ten days of family events, food, live entertainment and raft rides down the Kennebec River by Moxie Outdoor Adventures. For more info contact Greg Doer at (207) 474-6901. Event #2309   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

York Days and Lighting of the Nubble

Ocean Avenue
York, Maine
Phone: (207) 363-1040

          

Jul 28 thru Aug 05, 2012. Centered at Short Sands Beach, York Days features local concerts, tournaments, sandcastle building and fairs. Christmas in July and the annual Lighting of the Nubble on Sunday, July 29 on York Beach and fireworks display on August 5. Check the website at the Title link above for the full schedule. Phone (207) 363-1040 for details. Event #102   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Maine Lobster Festival

Park Drive
Rockland, Maine
Phone: (207) 596-0376

          

Aug 01 thru Aug 05, 2012. The Maine Lobster Festival is one of New England's great summer events. Tons of steamed Maine lobsters, waterfront activities, maritime displays, Maine arts, naval vessels, harbor cruises, entertainment and a parade. For info phone (207) 596-0376 or (800) LOB-CLAW. For area lodging see Midcoast Hotels (by region) and Midcoast Hotels (by town). Event #98   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Wilton Blueberry Festival


Wilton, Maine 04294
 Phone: (207) 778-4726

          

Aug 03 thru Aug 04, 2012. The annual Wilton Blueberry Festival runs 2 days with over 80 events going on. Free concert., parades, vendors, crafters and fireworks. For info phone (207) 778-4726. Event #1082   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Carrabassett Summer Festival


Carrabassett Valley, Maine
Phone: (207) 235-3000

          

Aug 04, 2012. The annual Carrabassett Summer Festival is a music festival, fly in, arts and craft show with demonstrations in and around the airport in Carrabassett Valley. This non-profit fundraiser supports local scholarships funds and is a fun activity for all ages. Events runs from noon to 6 p.m. For info phone (207) 235-3000. Event #1086   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

8th Annual Greater Brunswick Peace Fair


Brunswick, Maine 04011
 Phone: (207) 239-9679

          

Aug 04, 2012. The 8th Annual Greater Brunswick Peace Fair is set for Saturday, August 4 and will take place on the Green in downtown Brunswick starting at 10 a.m. This family friendly event is free of charge and invites participants to reflect on how we might each contribute to the creation of a more just and peaceful world. Join us for games and arts activities for children and adults; performances by local musicians; poetry writing and a Conversation Cafe where discussion will focus on the many ways in which we can be building a compassionate and sustainable society. Throughout the day representatives of 30+ Maine non-profit organizations will enjoy talking with you about the work they do to encourage peace building in its many forms - from the personal to the global. Event #8609   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Topsham Fair

54 Elm Street
Topsham, Maine
Phone: (207) 729-1544

          

Aug 05 thru Aug 12, 2012. The Topsham Fair (at the Topsham Fairgrounds at 54 Elm Street) features agricultural exhibits, animal pulling events, 4-H, crafts, midway and harness racing. For info phone Tad Hunter at (207) 729-1544. Event #68   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Skowhegan State Fair

33 Constitution Avenue
Skowhegan, Maine 04976
 Phone: (207) 474-2947

          

Aug 09 thru Aug 18, 2012. The Skowhegan State Fair (at the State Fairgrounds at Madison Avenue aka Route 201-N) includes Grandstand shows, Quarter Horse and other Horse Shows and much more. For info contact Rebecca Turner at (207) 474-2947. Event #69   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

SummerFest Festival & Parade

Maine Street
Van Buren, Maine 04785
 Phone: (207) 868-5803

          

Aug 10 thru Aug 12, 2012. SummerFest Parade on Sunday, August 12, 2012 is a joyful, entertaining parade completing Van Buren's SummerFest weekend; fun to watch but even more fun to join in; more units welcome until end of July (promo & ad units accepted). The SummerFest parade is staged by GO-Van Buren in cooperation with the Greater Van Buren Chamber of Commerce. It will start at 2 p.m. (sign-in and line-up formation from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community Center, 130 Champlain Street). The parade route runs along Main Street (US Route 1) from Champlain Street through downtown to Washington Avenue, approximately 1 mile. It is our goal to present a widely-varied, fun event full of music and noise for the entertainment of the watchers, but we also honor our Acadian heritage and serve area/community interests. Other SummerFest activities include a park festival, fishing derby, and a tractor pull. It is scheduled for the weekend of August 10 to 12. For more specific infor contact Tony Pinette, Director, at vbchamber@gmail.com . Event #9212   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Winter Harbor Lobster Festival


Winter Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 963-7658

          

Aug 11, 2012. Every August, the Winter Harbor Lobster Festival draws a large crowd of spectators. Running from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., it is a fun filled day with many scheduled events, starting with a Maine blueberry pancake breakfast. Watch the ever popular lobster boat races, with 13 classes rated by size and power, shop at the craft fair with 80+ exhibitors, eat a Maine lobster dinner and stay for the late afternoon parade down Main Street. For info phone (207) 963-7658 or (207) 546-2960. Event #130   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Native American Pow-Wow - Maine Wildlife Park

56 Game Farm Road
Gray, Maine 04039
 Phone: (207) 657-4977

          

Aug 11 thru Aug 12, 2012. Representatives of several Maine & New England tribes will be at the park for two full days with native dancers, drummers, craft vendors, singers & traditional food booths. Special events will be presented throughout each day. Grand Entry both Saturday & Sunday at 12 p.m.. This is an exciting opportunity to learn more about Maine's Native American culture & heritage. (All day, rain or shine). Event #6038   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Mountain Day on Blue Hill Mountain

Mountain Road
Blue Hill, Maine 04614
 Phone: (207) 374-5118

          

Aug 12, 2012. Blue Hill Heritage Trust is sponsoring Mountain Day, a free community celebration for the entire family on Sunday, August 12 from noon to 3 p.m. at Hayes Trail Field on Blue Hill Mountain. Bring a picnic and join us for music, children's activities, and guided hikes up the mountain. Event #6318   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Rangeley Region Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day


Oquossoc, Maine
Phone: (207) 864-5364

          

Aug 14, 2012. Rangeley Region Guides and Sportsmen's Association Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day is a celebration of hunting and fishing in Maine. Events include Maine Guides' flycasting competition, game meals, hands-on exhibits and children's activities. Free admission. Event is at the Oquossoc Clubhouse from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event #3967   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Great Falls Balloon Festival

Lincoln Street
Lewiston, Maine
Phone:

          

Aug 17 thru Aug 19, 2012. The Annual Great Falls Balloon Festival is one of the largest hot air balloon festivals in Northern New England, with activities for all ages, a parade and more. Event #135   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival

Maine Street
Brunswick, Maine (207) 729-4439
 Phone: (207) 729-4439

          

Aug 18, 2012. The Brunswick Downtown Association (BDA) will host the 6th Annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival. Works from more than 90 artists will be displayed along the sidewalks of Maine Street and the adjacent Town Mall. This juried, fine arts and crafts exhibit represents a variety of mediums including painting, sculpture, mixed media, graphics and drawing, photography and fine crafts. A true family event, there will be activities for children, performances from local theater groups, as well as a variety of musical acts throughout the day. Event #127   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

North Berwick Mill Field Festival

21 Main Street
North Berwick, Maine 03906
 Phone: (207) 676-3353

          

Aug 18, 2012. Come visit the Annual North Berwick Mill Field Festival. There will be a parade, craft vendors, food vendors, picnic lunch in the park, presentations and more. For a complete schedule and more info see the Title link above or phone the North Berwick town office at (207) 676-3353 or Parks & Rec at (207) 676-3206. Event #979   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Union Fair

Fairground Road
Union, Maine 04864
 Phone: (207) 273-2465

          

Aug 18 thru Aug 25, 2012. The Union Fair (at the Union Fairgrounds) is a classic, rural Maine fair, one of the oldest in Maine, celebrating all aspects of agriculture, including a wild blueberry festival. Events include harness racing, old fashioned pig scramble, wild blueberry pie baking and eating contests, horse, oxen and tractor pulls, fireworks, sheep shearing contest, 4-H exhibits, carnival, entertainment and crowning of the State of Maine Wild Blueberry Queen. For info call John Crabtree at (207) 273-2465. Event #70   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Acton Fair


Acton, Maine 04076
 Phone: (207) 636-2026

          

Aug 23 thru Aug 26, 2012. The Acton Fair features exhibits, 4-H, flower show, animal pulling events and midway. For info phone Lisa Staples at (207) 636-2026 or (207) 324-1250. Event #108   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Crown of Maine Balloon Fest

84 Mechanic Street
Presque Isle, Maine
Phone: (207) 764-6561

          

Aug 23 thru Aug 26, 2012. The annual Crown of Maine Balloon Fest features hot air balloons and many more activities. At the Northern Maine Fairgrounds. For info phone (207) 764-6561. Event #128   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Great State of Maine Air Show

Naval Air Station
Brunswick, Maine 04011
 Phone: (207) 607-4187

          

Aug 24 thru Aug 26, 2012. After a 3 year hiatus, the Great State of Maine Air Show returned to Brunswick in 2011, and now continues in 2012! Join us for the 2012 Great State of Maine Air Show & Business Aviation Expo to be held at the Brunswick Executive Airport (BXM) at the redeveloped Naval Air Station Brunswick, now called Brunswick Landing. Experience a weekend full of dynamic aviation performances and impressive static displays, the Business Aviation Expo with interactive booths, and more! Event #163   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Windsor Fair

100 Ridge Road
Windsor, Maine
Phone: (207) 549-7121

          

Aug 26 thru Sep 03, 2012. The Windsor Fair is a large progressive fair with extensive agricultural, crafts and art exhibits. Large midway, animal pulling events, harness racing and mechanical pulls. For info phone Lincoln Orff at (207) 549-7121. Event #110   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Blue Hill Fair

1 Mountain Road
Blue Hill, Maine 04614
 Phone: (207) 374-3701

          

Aug 30 thru Sep 03, 2012. This is a "Down to Earth" Country Fair always scheduled Labor Day Weekend. The Blue Hill Fair showcases the best of Maine Agriculture, while providing carnival thrills, a great selection of food and displays, and major entertainment (past headliners include Faith Hill, Charlie Daniels, 38 Special, and Diamond Rio). For info Contact Robert Eaton at (207) 374-3701. Event #71   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

Springfield Fair

Route 169
Springfield, Maine 04455
 Phone: (207) 738-2888

          

Aug 31 thru Sep 03, 2012. The Springfield Fair features a stage show, animal pulling events, antique auto, midway and livestock exhibits. For info phone Kirk Ritchie at (207) 738-2888. Event #111   Map + Directions   |   Report Update

International Homecoming Festival


Calais, Maine
Phone: (207) 454-2308

          

Jul 29 thru Aug 07, 2011. The International Homecoming Festival is a week-long celebration of the friendship shared between Calais, Maine and St. Stephen, New Brunswick. The week includes pageants, concerts, parades, and other family events and ends with a great fireworks show. For info phone (207) 454-2308. Event #140 |   Report Update

Schoodic Arts Festival

427 Main Street
Winter Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 963-2569

          

Aug 01 thru Aug 14, 2011. The Annual Schoodic Arts Festival is a two week celebration of arts and culture, including 65 workshops, 26 evening performances, free brown bag lunchtime performances, an art show, a silent auction, and much, much more. Most events occur at Hammond Hall. Phone (207) 963-2569 for details. Event #84 |   Report Update

Monmouth Fair

Academy Road
Monmouth, Maine
Phone: (207) 933-2249

          

Aug 03 thru Aug 06, 2011. Annual Monmouth Fair. This is a small, family agricultural fair with midway, animal exhibits, crafts and animal pulling events. Contact Laura Foulke at (207) 933-2249. Event #106 |   Report Update

Dover-Foxcroft Homecoming 2011


Dover Foxcroft, Maine
Phone: (207) 564-3318

          

Aug 05 thru Aug 06, 2011. Dover-Foxcroft Homecoming 2011. The theme this year is Mardi Gras: Fun with Beads, Color and Song. Check the website for craft, exhibit, food vendor and parade participant info. Event #6099 |   Report Update

Athens Wesserunsett Valley Fair


Athens, Maine 04912
 Phone: (207) 660-7340

          

Aug 05 thru Aug 07, 2011. Small country fair with animal exhibits, crafts and midway. For info phone Stacy Paradis at (207) 474-8265. Event #107 |   Report Update

Redneck Olympics, Pig Roast and Music Festival

12 Harold Lane
Hebron, Maine 04238
 Phone: (207) 966-3333

          

Aug 05 thru Aug 07, 2011. Redneck Olympics, Pig Roast and Music Festival. There will be eight Redneck Olympic events like bobbing for pigs feet, wife carrying, pie eating, and water mellon haul. There will also be mud runs, lawn mower races and a wet T-shirt contest. Ice cold beer will be available. Also at the event will be six (6) bands for musical entertainment. Free camping. Admission fee is $20 at gate or $15 in advance by calling (207) 966-3333 or emailing redneckolympics@gmail.com or redneckolympics.eventbrite.com. Event is from Friday 10 a.m. to 1 a.m., Saturday 9 a.m. to 1 a.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Event #6356 |   Report Update

Seal Harbor Library Summer Fair

Main Street
Seal Harbor, Maine 04675
 Phone: (207) 276-4092

          

Aug 06, 2011. Stop by the Village Green and browse the books at one of Seal Harbor's annual summer traditions! The fair features Maine crafters, a silent auction, baked goods, farmstand vegetables, flowers, hot dogs for lunch and lots of wonderful used books! Held on the Village Green overlooking the beautiful Seal Harbor beach. Event #6339 |   Report Update

Patten Pioneer Days

Main Street
Patten, Maine 04765
 Phone: (207) 528-2215

          

Aug 08 thru Aug 14, 2011. Fun for the whole family all week long, though the big day with parade and many events is Saturday, August 13th. The theme for Patten Pioneer Days in 2011 is Cultures Around the World. Music, Food, Dances, Variety Shows, many different competitions and contests for people of all ages, Bake off's, Chess Tournament, Photo Contests, Flower and Quilt show, Sidewalk Art Exhibits, Community Dinners and much more! For info phone the Patten Rec Center at (207) 528-2902 or the Patten town office at (207) 528-2215 or Jen at (207) 528-2764. Event #1568 |   Report Update

Acadian Festival and Cyr Family Reunion


Madawaska, Maine
Phone: (207) 728-7000

          

Aug 11 thru Aug 15, 2011. The Acadian Festival is Maine's Largest Cultural Festival. Events include a re-enactment of the first Acadian landing in northern Maine, traditional Acadian supper, Soiree Acadienne, Danse du Main Street, Family Fun Day, Festival parade, Tintammarre and much more. The Festival is held each year in conjunction with a family reunion. This year's family reunion celebration honors the Cyr family. For more info visit the Title link above or phone (207) 728-7000. Event #28 |   Report Update

Forest Heritage Days


Greenville, Maine 04441
 Phone: (207) 695-2421

          

Aug 12 thru Aug 13, 2011. Forest Heritage Days falls on the on the second weekend in August annually. It is a celebration of the Moosehead Lake Region's heritage and history. Events include area woods tours, educational forestry exhibits, a craft fair and logging games with professional loggers. For info email info@forestheritagedays.org. Event #465 |   Report Update

Bethel Heritage Festival

10-14 Broad Street
Bethel, Maine 04217
 Phone: (207) 824-2908

          

Aug 12 thru Aug 13, 2011. The Bethel Historical Society's annual Bethel Heritage Festival (formerly Sudbury Canada Days) includes activities and entertainment for the entire family, including historic reenactments, old-time crafts, art show, historical films, period house tours, children's parade and games, badminton and croquet tournaments, a log drivers' bean supper and more. Event #2355 |   Report Update

Wooden Arts and Canoe Festival - Cancelled in 2012


Medway, Maine
Phone: (207) 723-4000

          

Aug 13, 2011. Note: This event has been cancelled in 2012. Annual Wooden Arts Canoe Festival at the Medway Recreation Complex. For more info phone the Katahdin Area Chamber of Commerce at (207) 723-4000. Event #1867 |   Report Update

Montville Field Day

Center Road
Montville, Maine 04941
 Phone: (207) 382-3077

          

Aug 13, 2011. Montville Field Day is a day of fun, food and games. Road Race at 9 a.m., parade at 11 a.m., chicken barbeque at noon (bring a potluck dish to share), cake contest at 1 p.m. (entries invited, bring by 12:30 p.m.), chinese auction at 2:30 p.m. (lots of great items and gift certificates), woodsmen events at 3 p.m. Also other food available, kids games, 50-50 raffle and music. Held at the field on Center Road just past the town office. Event #2387 |   Report Update

Annual H.O.M.E. Fun Fair and Auction

90 School House Road
Orland, Maine 04472
 Phone: (207) 469-7961

          

Aug 13, 2011. The Annual H.O.M.E. craft and fun fair and auction will be held from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., with auction at noon. For more info click on the Title link above. Event #6607 |   Report Update

Frenchboro Lobster Festival


Frenchboro, Maine
Phone: (207) 334-2974

          

Aug 13, 2011. The small offshore island village of Frenchboro host the 50th Annual Frenchboro Lobster Festival. The annual event is one of the longest running and most successful summer events in Maine, a beloved tradition started in 1962 that welcomes back long-time visitors year after year, while also beckoning those who want to visit an authentic fishing village and eat some of the best lobster in the world in a unique intimate setting. The festival, set on the banks of Lunt Harbor with the mountains of Acadia looming in the background, features a boat ride through Blue Hill Bay and offers guests a chance to simply relax by the harbor, stroll the village roads, or hike the miles of scenic shoreline trails. The Frenchboro Historical Society will be open throughout the day. Highlighting the festival again this year will be local country rock band Boots Murphy and the Heels. The band, featuring lead singer and Frenchboro resident Megan Murphy, will make its fifth appearance at the festival and will perform both classic and contemporary country music as well as classic rock. This year's festival will also feature a Library Book Sale, a Recycled Treasures table, and a Tie-Dye booth to benefit the Frenchboro Fire Department. The stars of the show, however, will be lobster and the island. Frenchboro, located on Long Island eight miles from Mount Desert Island, is one of just a handful of year-round island fishing villages remaining on the coast of Maine. Established as a community in the 1820s, the island now has a population of about 70. The dinner includes lobster, chicken salad, hot dogs, cole slaw, homemade pies, and soda. Dinner will be served, rain or shine, from 11 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. The Maine State Ferry (passengers only) will make a special Frenchboro Lobster Festival run, leaving Bass Harbor at 9 a.m. and then leaving Frenchboro for the return trip at 3:30 p.m. Ferry tickets (round trip) are $10 for regular fares and $5 for seniors; while veterans and children 5 and younger can ride free. Ferry tickets can be purchased the day of the event only outside the Bass Harbor Ferry Terminal. For more information about the Frenchboro Lobster Festival call (207) 334-2974. Event #4133 |   Report Update

Winslow Blueberry Festival

12 Lithgow Street
Winslow, Maine 04901
 Phone: (207) 872-2544

          

Aug 13, 2011. Winslow Congregational Church offers an annual blueberry festival each August. The festival offers a blueberry pancake breakfast from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. The festival also offers homemade blueberry pies, a silent auction, a large yard sale, and a hot dog stand. Event #4249 |   Report Update

Rangeley Blueberry Festival

2886 Main Street
Rangeley, Maine 04970
 Phone:

          

Aug 18, 2011. The Rangeley Blueberry Festival features all sorts of blueberry jams, muffins and pies, along with gifts and crafts. Special entertainment for children. Runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Event #143 |   Report Update

Machias Wild Blueberry Festival

7 Center Street
Machias, Maine 04654
 Phone: (207) 255-6665

          

Aug 19 thru Aug 21, 2011. This is the 36th Annual Machias Wild Blueberry Festival. The Downeast region of Maine produces some 85% of the world's blueberries. The festival features baking and pie eating contests, over 200 craft booths, foot races, a blueberry musical comedy and a variety of musical entertainment. For info phone (207) 255-6665. Event #123 |   Report Update

Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival

54 Elm Street
Topsham, Maine
Phone: (207) 504-1946

          

Aug 20, 2011. The 33rd Annual Maine Highland Games & Scottish Festival is the largest one-day Highland Games in New England. Honored Clan MacLeod. Wide variety of Scottish activities to enjoy; world class athletes, youth athletics, massed Pipe band performances and competitions, dog trials, over 60 clan tents, Scottish organizations and vendors to enjoy. Harper circle, dance competitions, Clan & Famly information tent, souvenir sales tent, Scottish Arts & Crafts, Parade of the Tartans. Entertainment: Charlie Zahm, Colin Grant-Adams, Taste of Celtic Colours and Pogey all performing, fiddle and harp workshops, and much much more. Join us to celebrate our heritage. Live entertainment Friday evening, August 20th too. Event #124 |   Report Update

Belfast Harbor Fest & National Boatbuilding Challenge


Belfast, Maine 04915
 Phone: (207) 338-5900

          

Aug 20, 2011. Celebrate a full day of boats on Belfast's historic waterfront. Watch as teams of two build a wooden skiff in record time at the National Boatbuilding Challenge, then cheer them on as they test their boats for seaworthiness in a relay race across the harbor. A pancake breakfast, 5k road race, live music, a Classic Small Boat Show, marine-related exhibitors, Sardine Extravaganza, children's activities and more! Event #3968 |   Report Update

Piscataquis Valley Fair

Fairview Avenue
Dover Foxcroft, Maine 04426
 Phone: (207) 943-2650

          

Aug 25 thru Aug 28, 2011. The Piscataquis Valley Fair features a milking parlor with home made ice cream, agricultural exhibits, crafts, midway and animal pulling events. For info phone Deanne Merrill at (207) 943-2650. Event #109 |   Report Update

Madison Anson Days

Main Street
Madison, Maine 04950
 Phone: (207) 696-5622

          

Aug 25 thru Aug 28, 2011. The 35th Annual Madison Anson Days is a local community celebration and you are invited! This is a summer celebration of two neighboring towns and features a sidewalk craft fair, chili cook-off, Borderline Express concert, parade, family fun fair and much more! Note that the chili cook-off is on Aug. 25 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with $25 entry fee and "Peoples Choice" voting with cash prizes and trophies to top three. Email rhonda@emersoncpa.net for more info. Event #3933 |   Report Update

Chamberlain Days


Brunswick, Maine
Phone: (207) 729-6606

          

Aug 25 thru Aug 28, 2011. Chamberlain Days, presented by the Pejepscot Historical Society in Brunswick celebrates the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War and Brunswick's Joshua L. Chamberlain. The 20th Maine Regiment, sets up a field camp on the Brunswick Mall. Around the encampment will be a variety of Civil War related activities visible, accessible and open to the public. It's free to step back in time. For more info phone (207) 729-6606. Event #6938 |   Report Update

Kenduskeag Days

Kenduskeag Levant Road
Kenduskeag, Maine 04450
 Phone: (207) 949-3297

          

Aug 26 thru Aug 27, 2011. Annual Kenduskeag Days event held at Galen Cole Memorial field on the Kenduskeag Levant Road. Friday, Aug. 26 is Movie Night starting at 8:30 p.m. On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be games, activities, Bingo, Miss Kenduskeag Pageant, Food, prizes, lots of fun for everyone! For more info phone Maria Taylor at (207) 949-3297 or the Town office at (207) 884-7947 or see the privately operated Your Kenduskeag Facebook page. Event #2377 |   Report Update

End of Summer Hoorah

Maple Avenue and High Street
Farmington, Maine 04938
 Phone: (207) 778-4215

          

Aug 26 thru Aug 28, 2011. End of Summer Hoorah in Farmington starts with a Friday night Texas Hold Em Tourney; followed on Saturday by Battle of the Bands! Food vendors and more. Saturday night Motorcycle Burnout (great success last year and very well attended!), food vendors, etc. Saturday motorcycle (group) ride through the mountains and stop for lunch. Sunday Annual Motorcycle and Car Show with great awards, food, music and more. (events subject to change, must be 18 to enter Texas Hold Em tourney). Vendors welcome all weekend. For more info contact the Chamber office for details at (207) 778-4215 or info@franklincountymaine.org. Event #3386 |   Report Update