Festivals

Moosehead Lake Chocolate Festival

Feb 20 2011 - 3:51pm
Price: 
$5-$10
Phone: 
207-695-2702

281 Pritham Ave.

You’ll find plenty of chocolate mousse (the dessert kind) and other treats on the shores of Maine’s largest lake during the Annual Moosehead Lake Chocolate Festival. Once again thirty-five chocolate chefs will prepare delicious chocolate delights — an entry fee entitles you to twelve sweet selections. For the kids, check out the special Children’s Corner with games, prizes, and foods. And don’t miss the silent and Chinese auctions.

Arts in the Park

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Jul 9 2011 - 10:00am
Jul 10 2011 - 4:00pm
Contact Name: 
Chris Urick
Price: 
Free
Phone: 
207-338-5900

PO Box 947
Belfast, ME 04915

A summer festival that has taken place in downtown Belfast's beautiful waterfront for the last fifteeen years is arguably one of the best outdoor arts events in Maine. More than eighty artists and their white tents are filled with a variety of fine arts and crafts ranging from paintings to photos, fiber and pottery, metalwork and jewelry.

www/artsintheparkbelfast.org

Festival of Wreaths

Dec 9 2011 - 10:21am
Dec 10 2011 - 10:21am
Contact Name: 
Bob Holtzman
Phone: 
207-548-2529

40 E. Main St.
Searsport, ME 04974

A holiday celebration and silent auction featuring wreaths made by area artists and businesses.

Searsport Lobster Boat Races and Antique Power Day

Starts: Jul 9 2011 - 10:00am
Ends: Jul 9 2011 - 5:00pm

Jul 9 2011 - 10:00am
Jul 9 2011 - 5:00pm
Contact Name: 
Bob Holtzman
Phone: 
207-548-2529

Searsport, ME 04974

A town-wide day of activities that include lobsterboat races, antique engine and lobsterboat exhibit, radio-control model racing, crafts for children, rowing race, and more.

Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend

dancing at the Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend
Jan 14 2011 - 7:30pm
Jan 16 2011 - 4:00pm
Contact Name: 
Sarah Dawson
Price: 
$13-$80 a
Phone: 
603-659-5612

83 Main St.
Memorial Union Building
Durham, NH 03824

 Celebrate a New England tradition with excellent music, great callers, and friendly dancers. For twenty-four years the Ralph Page Dance Legacy Weekend has been celebrating the music and dance traditions that we know as contra and square dancing — traditions that have been a part of New England for the past two hundred years!

Downtown Bangor Halloween Block Party

Oct 30 2010 - 12:00am
Contact Name: 
Shirar Patterson
Price: 
Free
Phone: 
207-992-4234

Main St.
Bangor, ME 04401

Ghosts, goblins, witches, wizards, and many more will be wandering the streets of downtown Bangor in celebration of the fisrt annual Downtown Halloween Block Party. The Downtown Bangor Partnership in collaboration with Bangor Arts and a number of downtown businesses is coordinating a day long schedule of activities for all ages in celebration of Halloween. This event is an opportunity to bring people downtown on a fall Saturday and provide several activities for adults and children alike; most events are free of charge.

Spectacular Pro/Am Holiday Dance Showcase at Strom Auditorium

Dec 4 2010 - 1:56pm
Contact Name: 
Swing & Sway Dancing
Price: 
$12-$15
Phone: 
207-594-0940

25 Keelson Dr.
Camden Hills Regional High School
Rockport, ME 04841

See dances of every genre, from Viennese waltz to West Coast swing, as well as hip-hop performances by the all new Kinetic Energy Alive.

Searsport Festival

Starts: Oct 8 2010 - 10:00am
Ends: Oct 9 2010 - 5:00am

Penobscot Marine Museum gets into the spirit of Fling Into Fall with several events on October 8-9, including the popular scarec
Oct 8 2010 - 10:00am
Oct 9 2010 - 5:00am
Contact Name: 
Bob Holtzman
Price: 
Free
Phone: 
207-548-2529

40 E. Main St.
Searsport, ME 04974

Penobscot Marine Museum is offering free admission and hosting a number of events for its Fling Into Fall festival. There will be a jack-o'-lantern and scarecrow competition, a craft show and sale, plus learn how to make artistic dioramas with a personal touc. The Penobscot Marine Museum is Maine's oldest maritime museum and home to the state's largest display of historic boats and outstanding collections of marine art and artifacts, ship models, and historic photography.

Island Arts Association Holiday Fair

Dec 3 2010 - 9:00am
Dec 4 2010 - 3:00pm
Contact Name: 
Benni McMullen
Price: 
Free
Phone: 
207-288-5008

119 Eden St. (Rte. 3)
Bar Harbor, ME 04609

More than fifty crafters from the Mount Desert Island area will show and sell their finest work at the thirty-sixth annual Island Arts Association Holiday Fair.

Vin Fest

Oct 1 2010 - 12:27pm
Oct 2 2010 - 12:27pm
Price: 
$10-$100
Phone: 
207-763-4478

367 Youngtown Rd.
Lincolnville

Cellardoor Vineyard celebrates the grape with the Chris Humphrey Big Band, a fourteen-piece, professional orchestra, followed by a dinner featuring a diverse menu of Maine specialties prepared by local chefs Lawrence Klang, of Natalie’s, Chris Bassett, of Azure Cafe, and Michael Salmon, of Hartstone Inn. Other highlights include wine and food samplings, music, hayrides through the vineyard, hot air balloon rides, and, of course, lots of grape stomping.

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