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The Maine Renaissance Faire at Castle Treasure

238 Prescott Road
Manchester, Maine 04351
Phone: (207) 623-1152

Jun 05 thru Jun 13, 2010. The Maine Renaissance Faire at Castle Treasure is a family friendly event. Come stroll the streets of our village and visit the artisans, merchants, vendors, entertainers at Castle Treasure. Partake of the delicious fare and join peasants, merchants, entertainers and nobility as they mingle for the weekend festivities. Activities for the young and young-at-heart abound throughout the village. Historic reenactments, sword-swallowing, fire-eating, comedy shows and games are features during the weekend as well as musical entertainment and jousting.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Moose Mainea


Greenville, Maine
Phone: (207) 695-2702

May 15 thru Jun 14, 2009. Moose Mainea is a month-long series of events for children and adults. Events include a Moose River Canoe Race, Kid's Fun Day, Moosterpiece Craft Fair and Famous Moose Tales. For info phone (207) 695-2702. |   Report Update


Old Home Days


West Paris, Maine
Phone: (207) 674-2701

Jun 05 thru Jun 07, 2009. Old Home Days are always the first weekend in June. Starts with fireworks on Friday night. Parade, classic cars, midway and more on Saturday. Downhill Derby on Sunday. Phone (207) 674-2701 or Rebecca at (207) 674-3576. |   Report Update


World Ocean Day Festival

120 Settlement Road
Stonington, Maine 04681
Phone: (207) 367-8977

Jun 06 thru Jun 07, 2009. World Ocean Day is celebrated around the world every year on June 8th. Old Quarry is the the venue for a World Ocean Day celebration in Maine on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy a family-oriented, festival of outdoor activities, education and fun to honor our planet's oceans at our beautiful ocean front facility. Old Quarry is committed to helping protect the ocean in our own backyard and raise awareness of how critical a role the ocean plays in all of our lives. |   Report Update


Sandy River Festival


Strong, Maine 04983
Phone: (207) 684-4429

Jun 07, 2009. The Annual Sandy River Festival in the town of Strong offers lots of outdoor fun. The day kicks off at 8 a.m. at the American Legion Field near the Sandy River bridge. Log rolling, a canoe relay and inner tube race, paddling experts, fly fishing instruction, and Ranger Rick's canoe, kayak, and water safety clinics will provide family entertainment all day. Hamburgers, hot dogs, and beverages will be available. The nine-mile river voyage from the Strong to the Fairbanks bridge on Route 4 is an idyllic paddle, even for the novice. Bring a lifejacket, sunscreen, bug spray, and a change of clothes. A shuttle transporting paddlers and gear back to Strong will leave Fairbanks at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. For more info phone (207) 684-4429. |   Report Update


Old Port Festival


Portland, Maine 04101
Phone: (207) 772-6828

Jun 07, 2009. Celebrate the beginning of summer in beautiful downtown Portland with eight music stages, Maine-made arts and crafts, food from local businesses, kid's activities, and more! The festival begins at 11 a.m. with a foot powered parade down Exchange Street led by the Shoestring Theater! For info phone (207) 772-6828. |   Report Update


Acadia Birding Festival


Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 288-8128

Jun 11 thru Jun 14, 2009. The Acadia Birding Festival was formerly known as the Warblers and Wildflowers Festival. This is an annual celebration of the return of summer's songbirds. Bird walks, peregrine watches, boat tours, garden walks and gallery tours. Takes place in Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor, all on Mount Desert Island. For info phone (207) 288-8128. |   Report Update


Chamber Music Festival

1 Bourne Lane
Ogunquit, Maine 03907
Phone: (207) 646-6170

Jun 11 thru Jun 15, 2009. The Annual Ogunquit Chamber Music Festival will be held at the Barn Gallery at 1 Bourne Lane. Excellent variety of classical music programs (events and times are to be announced). Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts. Phone (207) 646-6170 for details. |   Report Update


Margaretta Days Festival


Machias, Maine
Phone: (207) 255-4223

Jun 13, 2009. The Margaretta Days Festival celebrates 234 years since the first naval battle of the American Revolution on June 12, 1775. At the University of Maine in Machias. For info phone the Historical Society at (207) 255-4223 or the Machias Chamber at (207) 255-4402. |   Report Update


Antique Power Show

Madison Avenue
Skowhegan, Maine
Phone:

Jun 13, 2009. Maine Antique Power Show with antique engines, flea market, raffle and silent auction. Free Admission to the public. Help celebrate 35 years of old iron! At the Skowhegan State Fairgrounds at Madison Avenue aka Route 201-N. |   Report Update


Annual Spring Running Riverfront Festival

Water Street and Bond Street
Augusta, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 563-3146

Jun 13, 2009. The Spring Running Riverfront Festival is a celebration of life in, on and along the Kennebec River. The festival celebrates and promotes the historic, cultural and economic connections of Augusta to the spring herring run and the Kennebec River. The event runs at Mill Park, and Old Fort Western. Local artisans will have their products for sale at Mill Park beginning Friday from 3-7pm, and the event will be in full swing from 10am-5pm on Saturday. Rain date is Sunday. The Spring Running draws multigenerational visitors who want to connect with the revitalized Kennebec River and have a good time doing it! For info phone (207) 563-3146. |   Report Update


Aroostook State Park Birding Festival

87 State Park Road
Presque Isle, Maine
Phone: (207) 768-8341

Jun 13, 2009. The Aroostook State Park Birding Festival runs from 5 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Aroostook State Park. It combines bird walks, bird banding demonstrations, educational programs, and a wonderful outdoor, wildlife experience. Over 100 different bird species have been seen in this park. The fee is $2 per adult. For more info phone the park at (207) 768-8341. |   Report Update


Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival - June

3130 W. River Road
Sidney, Maine 04330
Phone: (207) 873-6539

Jun 18 thru Jun 21, 2009. The 32nd Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival features over a dozen performers. Ticket info and schedules are online. There is another Blistered Fingers festival in August. At Silver Spur Riding Club, 3130 W. River Rd. For info phone (207) 873-6539. |   Report Update


Canoe Hullabaloo

N. Main Street
Old Town, Maine
Phone: (207) 827-8744

Jun 19 thru Jun 20, 2009. Annual Canoe Hullabaloo Celebration. Nightly entertainment, canoe races for all skill levels, road races, a canoe regatta, Native American exhibits and more. Celebration culminates with a live auction of specially decorated 8' Old Town Canoes. For details phone the River Coalition at (207) 827-8744. |   Report Update


Lupine Festival


Deer Isle, Maine
Phone: (207) 367-2420

Jun 19 thru Jun 21, 2009. If you love looking at lupine, then this event is for you. Take a "Lupine by Sea" boat ride, follow a Lupine Loop driving tour, or go on private and public garden tours. There will also be free lupine seeds, lupine-themed art, craft, sculpture and quilt shows, and a variety of children's events at the Deer Isle Opera House. Lots of entertainment as well, from street performers to jazz and rock and roll. Sponsored by the Deer Isle - Stonington Chamber of Commerce. For more information call Christina at (207) 367-2420. |   Report Update


Festival FrancoFun

46 Cedar Street
Lewiston, Maine 04240
Phone: (207) 689-2000

Jun 19 thru Jun 21, 2009. Festival FrancoFun took over from the Festival de Joie in 2006. This Franco-American cultural festival features cultural music, traditions, language and foods at Franco American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar Street. For info phone Richard Martin at the Franco-American Heritage Center, (207) 783-1585. |   Report Update


Maine Swedish Colony Midsommar Celebration

Station Road
New Sweden, Maine 04762
Phone: (207) 896-5874

Jun 19 thru Jun 21, 2009. The annual Maine Swedish Colony Midsommar Celebration takes place in New Sweden, Stockholm and Woodland at various venues. Events all weekend long. Special musical guests - Boston's Stambandet, traditional a cappella Scandinavian singing. There is also a Maypole, great Swedish food, dance lessons and more fun for all. For info phone (207) 896-5874. |   Report Update


Harry's Hoe Down


Starks, Maine 04911
Phone: (207) 333-6985

Jun 19 thru Jun 21, 2009. Harry's Hoe Down features music, art, dance, puppets, workshops, food, and much more. The event is at Harry's Brown's Farm, 45 Abijah Hill Road. For info phone (207) 333-6985. |   Report Update


Whatever Family Festival


Gardiner, Maine
Phone:

Jun 19 thru Jul 04, 2009. Gardiner, Augusta, Winthrop and surrounding communities come together during the Whatever Family Festival with many exciting events including Gardiner Arts Festival, Johnson Hall Waterfront Talent Show, Gardiner Rotary Fireworks, Hallowell Kayak and Canoe rides and Augusta Day in Capitol Park. |   Report Update


Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival

137 Pleasant Street
Blue Hill, Maine 04614
Phone: (207) 374-2203

Jun 19 thru Aug 23, 2009. The Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival is a chamber music school, a concert series and chamber music advocate. It is the oldest chamber music festival in America. Weekly concerts all summer long. Box office number is as listed. Concert hall phone is (207) 374-2811. |   Report Update


Maine Blues Festival

15 Village Green Lane
Naples, Maine
Phone:

Jun 20, 2009. The 4th Annual Blues Festival in Naples will feature 20 different blues bands playing live music throughout Naples at a multitude of locations including Bray's, Freedom Cafe, Rick's, The Village Green, and The Causeway Marina. There will be shuttle buses, non-profit vendors, barbeque fund-raisers, festival t-shirt and merchandise sales and more. Tickets are available at Bray's, Freedom Cafe, and the Northshore Tavern in Naples and from the Windham and Bridgton Chambers of Commerce. For more information contact Michael Bray at (207) 693-6806 or Mike McClellan at (207) 647-3472. |   Report Update


Summer Solstice Night

Main Street
Rockland, Maine
Phone: (207) 596-0376

Jun 20, 2009. Summer Solstice Night is a celebration of summer and a kick-off to the summer season. It will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. on Main St. in Downtown Rockland. There will be live music, entertainment, street dancing, food and special events. For more information, call the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce at (207) 596-0376. |   Report Update


Windham Summerfest

406 Gray Road
Windham, Maine 04062
Phone: (207) 892-1905

Jun 20, 2009. Windham Summerfest is Windham's Town Day celebration of games food, music and fireworks. The Windham Summerfest is held at Windham High School, 406 Gray Road. For more info phone (207) 892-1905. |   Report Update


Maine Grains and Grapes Festival

190 Birch Street
Lewiston, Maine 04240
Phone: (207) 783-2009

Jun 20, 2009. A taste of some of the best locally crafted beer and wine! Join us for the second annual Maine Grains and Grapes Festival featuring Gritty McDuff's Brewing, Shipyard Brewing Co., Sea Dog Brewing, Casco Bay Brewing, Carrabassett Brewing, Tanguay and Son and many more! Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Visit www.thecolisee.com for more info or phone (207) 783-2009. |   Report Update


Legacy of the Arts Festival


Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone:

Jun 20 thru Jun 27, 2009. The 11th Annual Legacy of the Arts festival celebrates Bar Harbor's rich history of art, music, Native American culture and much more. Activities include live music, art shows, exhibits, workshops, demonstrations and historic tours. The week begins with our annual Art Show on June 20 and 21 on the Village Green, followed by our traditional Father's Day concert at Agamont Park. For info phone (207) 288-5103. |   Report Update


Windjammer Days


Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 633-2353

Jun 23 thru Jun 24, 2009. Annual Windjammer Days! Also see Windjammer Association Event List. Events during the two-day festival include pancake breakfast, craft fair, antique boat parade, shipyard tours, street parade, live musical entertainment and of course a visiting fleet of historic windjammers. The events end with a fireworks extravaganza. Phone (207) 633-2353 for details. |   Report Update


Maine Festival of American Music

707 Shaker Road
New Gloucester, Maine 04260
Phone: (207) 926-4597

Jun 24 thru Jun 27, 2009. The annual Maine Festival of American Music: Its Roots and Traditions features renowned American artists and composers. For info phone (207) 926-4597. |   Report Update


Acadian Festival and Marquis Family Reunion


Madawaska, Maine
Phone: (207) 728-7000

Jun 25 thru Jun 28, 2009. The 32nd Annual Acadian Festival is Maine's largest cultural festival. Events include the great Acadian Bedrace and Party du Main Street. This year's family reunion celebration honors the Marquis family. For info phone (207) 728-7000. |   Report Update


La Kermesse Franco Americaine Festival

West Street and Bald Avenue
Biddeford, Maine 04005
Phone: (207) 282-2894

Jun 25 thru Jun 28, 2009. Welcome to the 27th La Kermesse Franco Americaine Festival. Starts with a block party and goes on with events on Friday (parade, dining and entertainment) through Sunday. Held at St. Louis Field on West Street between Prospect and Hill Streets. |   Report Update


Saco Spirit Sidewalk Art Festival

Main Street and Pepperell Square
Saco, Maine 04072
Phone: (207) 286-3546

Jun 26 thru Jun 27, 2009. On Saturday June 27th, over 100 artists and craftsmen will line Main Street and Pepperell Square, transforming downtown Saco into a giant art gallery. For 39 years artist have traveled from all over New England and beyond to participate in what has become for many exhibitors one of their favorite festivals of the year. The combination of historic buildings, flowers, friendly people and quaint atmosphere combine to create a perfect setting for artists to exhibit their work to thousands of visitors. This years Arts Festival offers visitors the opportunity to view a variety of artistic styles from all mediums and photography to pottery, sculpture and fine crafts. There is something for everyone at the Saco Spirit Sidewalk Arts Festival. For more information call (207) 286-3546. |   Report Update


Skowhegan Riverfest

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

Jun 26 thru Jun 28, 2009. Annual Skowhegan Riverfest at the Renaissance Building. Three days of family events, food, live entertainment and raft rides down the Kennebec River by Moxie Outdoor Adventures. |   Report Update


South Berwick Strawberry Festival


South Berwick, Maine
Phone: (207) 384-2882

Jun 27, 2009. For 30 years, the annual Strawberry Festival has been a part of South Berwick life. Features a bake-off, juried craft show with over 120 artisans, and entertainment. This festival is always the last Saturday in June, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Central School grounds across from Town Hall. Phone (207) 384-2882 for details. |   Report Update


Orland River Day


Orland, Maine 04472
Phone: (207) 469-0077

Jun 27, 2009. Orland River Day is a town celebration always held on the 4th Saturday of June along the banks of the Narramissic. Booths, games, displays, raft race, live music and more. For info phone Alvion Kimball at (207) 469-0077 or Dave Costigan at 469-0703. |   Report Update


Portland Lobster Festival

Maine State Pier and Commercial Street
Portland, Maine 04101
Phone: (297) 650-3455

Jun 27, 2009. The Portland Lobster Festival at the Maine State Pier benefits United Way and the Falmouth Rotary. The event includes a Lobster dinner, music, entertainment, raffles and giveaways. Lobster dinner tickets are $12.50. Free admission to other events. |   Report Update


His Gifts and Presence New England Arts Festival

406 Gray Road
Gorham, Maine 04062
Phone: (207) 892-5886

Jun 27, 2009. The His Gifts and Presence New England Arts Festival is held at McCormack Performing Arts Center at Gorham High School. This is an international arts festival with over 100 artists from 20+ states and a number of countries. Visual art, music, dance, drama and poetry. For info phone (207) 892-5886. |   Report Update


Riverside United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival

5 School Street
Kezar Falls, Maine
Phone: (207) 625-8070

Jun 27, 2009. The Riverside United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival - a successor to the Saco River Festival Association's Cornish Strawberry Festival - will take place on the Riverside Methodist Church lawn, 5 School Street, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info phone Marlene at (207) 625-8070. |   Report Update


Kingfield POPS Festival of the Arts


Kingfield, Maine
Phone: (207) 265-7677

Jun 27, 2009. A downtown Kingfield Festival of the Arts precedes the Kingfield POPS symphony later in the evening. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and features arts and crafts, foods and music. |   Report Update


Bowdoin International Music Festival

6300 College Station
Brunswick, Maine 04011
Phone: (207) 373-1400

Jun 27 thru Aug 08, 2009. Through its concert presentations, the Bowdoin International Music Festival (at Bowdoin College) brings performers of international stature and a rich variety of musical programming to thousands of residents and summer visitors. |   Report Update