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FESTIVALS &
ANNUAL EVENTS
2018
FEBRUARY
17-19 / Flavors of Freeport
Enjoy samples from some of Maine’s best
chefs and local brews and beverages at
the Ice Bar.
MARCH
1-11 / Maine Restaurant Week
Specially-priced three-course meals
celebrate Maine’s culinary scene from
the South Coast to Maine’s Mid Coast.
21-25 / The Maine Flower Show
in Portland
Displays by Maine’s best
garden and landscape companies.
23-25 / Maine Boatbuilder’s Show
Portland’s gathering of the finest craftsmen
& boatbuilders on the East Coast
JUNE
10 / Old Port Festival in Portland
Crafts & food booths, kids’ activities,
music & live entertainment.
13-17 / Greek Heritage Festival in
Portland
Greek foods, arts and crafts, and
live entertainment.
20-23 / Maine Festival of American
Music in New Gloucester
Music by the
Shakers & American composers at
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village.
24-30 / Windjammer Days in
Boothbay Harbor
Fully rigged
windjammers sail into the harbor.
Concerts, antique boat parade,
& fireworks.
JULY
1-29 / Bar Harbor Music Festival
Celebrating outstanding up and coming
talent from jazz to new composers to a
string orchestra at various venues.
20-22 / Yarmouth Clam Festival
Celebration includes a parade, races,
games, entertainment & all the clams you
can eat.
AUGUST
1-5 / Maine Lobster Festival in
Rockland
New England’s fun festival
where lobster is king.
9-18 / Portland Chamber Music
Festival in Portland
Evening
performances by outstanding young
musicians.
PHOTOS CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT:
Rippleffect; New England Outdoor Center;
Maine Island Kayak; Spruce Point Inn;
Sunday River