Simard-Payne Memorial Park
46 Beech Street, Lewiston, Maine
Based at Simard-Payne Memorial Park in Lewiston—with additional entertainment and food offerings at Festival Plaza in Auburn—the festival attracts approximately 100,000 visitors throughout the weekend. The Androscoggin River and rocky Great Falls provide a picturesque setting for the dozens of balloons that visit each year, including some special shape balloons. With free admission, hundreds of […]
Are you ready to take the Challenge? Walk, run, bike, paddle, or ride to raise money for local cancer research. Cycle and Run: August 20 Walk and Run: August 21 Paddle: September 18 Trail: September 24 MORE INFORMATION
Northern Maine Fairgrounds
84 Mechanic St, Presque Isle, ME
Aroostook County is steeped in ballooning history. In 1978, the Double Eagle II launched from Presque Isle and made the first successful crossing of the Atlantic. In 1984, Joe Kittinger became the first person to make the solo Transatlantic balloon journey, launching from Caribou. In 2013 Jonathan Trappe launched his attempted trans-Atlantic balloon flight using […]
We're partnering with our friends Center for Wildlife for a monthly visit from them and their animal ambassadors! One Friday a month throughout 2022, they'll be joining us from 12pm-2pm with a few different ambassadors so you get a chance to see this wildlife up close and learn more about the Center and what we […]
What are some of the best hikes near Rangeley? What’s it like to hike the Appalachian Trail (AT)? How can you best manage a long-distance hike? Learn this and more from seasoned outdoor enthusiasts at the 10th Rangeley Trail Town Festival on Saturday September 3rd from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Music, storytelling, games, and more—all free […]
An array of 30+ Maine craft brewers, local food vendors featuring farm-to-table fare, live music, and local shopping make for an unforgettable close to summer. The Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival is held annually on the Saturday of Labor Day Weekend, featuring Maine-crafted libations, farm-to-table fare, and live music in the streets of Skowhegan. VIP hour […]
The Ballpark, Old Orchard Beach
7 Ballpark Way, Old Orchard Beach, NH
Choose from a 10, 30, 50, 62, or 100 mile route. All rides begin and end at The Ball Park, Old Orchard Beach, Maine. Riders of all ages and ability are welcome as long as they can ride safely. Food, beverages, music & family activities will be available all day. Bring your friends & family […]
Maine Grains is celebrating their 10th anniversary! Founded in 2012 with the goal of re-localizing grain production and milling, Maine Grains has created jobs, improved land use, and provided healthy food for all. To celebrate this achievement, Maine Grains will be hosting a community celebration featuring a live fiddle band, yard games, a pasta demo, […]
Pints on the Pier is back! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and join us in the historic Percy & Small Shipyard to sample some of Maine’s best beers, ciders, and more! Grab some grub from the on-site food trucks and take in the late summer sunset along the Kennebec River. Plus, cornhole, live music […]
Celebrate the harvest and the beginning of fall foliage season with arts, crafts, music, a farmers' market, loaded baked potatoes, burgers, and an apple pie cookoff, and much more on the town common. Rain or Shine.
Point Sebago Resort
261 Point Sebago Rd, Casco, ME
If the words “beer and sampling” are music to your ears, you’ll love the 18th annual Maine Lakes Brewfest, Saturday, September 24 at Point Sebago in Casco from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. This 21+ event features live music, more than 35 brewers, and 10 food vendors to satisfy your appetite. Sponsored by High Wire Hydroponics, […]
