This year’s Glory Days-themed event scheduled Aug. 22-25 in Madison and Anson is packed with music, food, crafts, antique tractors, fireworks, football, fishing, golf and more fun for the family.
Out & About
Farmington area offers festivals and fun this summer
The 37th annual Wilton Blueberry Festival and Annual Art and Antique Show in Rangeley are among the highlights this summer in Western Maine.
Belfast has markets, festivals and history overlooking the bay
It’s a lively spot by the sea with an eclectic mix of artisans, farmers, boat builders, railway buffs, lively festivals and Scottish frolics.
Winthrop’s lakes, ponds and summer events a magnet
From Mt. Pisgah to Norcross Point on Maranacook Lake, to the annual Sidewalk Art Festival and programs at the Bailey Library, Winthrop has a lot to offer locals and visitors alike.
Tour the Rockland area for a fabulous taste of Maine
The granite breakwater is nearly a mile long and visitors stroll down it to the lighthouse, fish from the massive granite blocks and keep an eye out for marine life.
Maine State Music Theatre ratchets up ambitions in its 61st season
Maine State Music Theatre in Brunswick celebrated its 60th season last year, but is hardly letting go of its ambitions this year, its 61st. The theater is launching its summer season with “Sophisticated Ladies,” a compendium of songs by jazz virtuoso Duke Ellington originally produced on Broadway. The production requires a big band onstage and […]
Family Fun Guide: Southern Midcoast
Smudge Art Studio for Kids 15 School Street Freeport (207) 865-0272 smudgeforkids.com Kids ages 2-12 can visit for creative play and fun projects. Drop-ins are welcome (check Facebook for regular updates and special events). Winslow Park Staples Point Road Freeport (207) 865-4198 freeportmaine.com This coastal park, with views of Casco Bay, has something for […]
Muster the troops for five days of fun on the Midcoast during Bath Heritage Days July 3-7
Bath Heritage Days has a little of everything to make for a fun-filled Independence Day weekend on the Midcoast: a July 4 parade, two nights of fireworks, a five-day music festival, a chili cookoff, amusement rides and carnival games, antique cars, road races, a skateboard competition and shopping for everything from local crafts to used […]
Civil War-era history abounds at Pejepscot Historical Society museums
Brunswick’s Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum is across Maine Street from a statue of the famous Civil War general and former Maine governor anchoring the north end of the grass Upper Mall. It seems he’s returned to stand guard over the western edge of his alma mater, Bowdoin College, and greet visitors to the home where […]
Dog-friendly vacation guide: Brunswick
Brunswick is a great choice for those out and about with their dog, with plenty of the breathtaking natural beauty and relaxed vibes that make Maine so dog-friendly for visitors and locals alike. Come summer, sidewalk cafes pop up downtown. The parkland mall (not “town green”) and Bowdoin College’s quad offer shade and open space […]
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