Catch shows this week from Kitchen Dwellers, CJ Chenier and Bailen.

Other upcoming events include King of Crows VII, ColoniALE beer tasting, Maine Brew Fest September Session and a silent film screening.

Other fast-approaching shows to grab tickets to include Lucinda Willams, Josh Ritter and the Feelies.

First Friday Art Walk takes over downtown Portland, comic Sarah Martin cracks wise in Lewiston, and a mega yard sale happens in Cumberland.

Abbie Gardner, Subhumans and Sebastian Bach all have shows in Portland.

Local act Rustic Overtones takes the stage at Port City Music Hall on Friday night.

Other activities include the Fall Festival of Arts & Crafts, an asylum-seekers benefit and a conversation with ‘Big Nate’ creator Lincoln Peirce.

Vermont-based Bread and Puppet Circus will perform at Fort Allen Park in Portland on Sunday.

The weekend also includes Boothbay Harbor Fest, Bark in the Park and Stuff You Should Know Live