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  • Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race

    New England's largest whitewater canoe race draws over 500 boats through 16 miles of the Kenduskeag Stream into Bangor. A Maine spring tradition since 1967, held annually on the third […]

  • Maine Fiber Frolic

    A celebration of fiber arts held each June in Windsor, featuring sheep shearing demonstrations, alpaca shows, spinning and weaving, and vendors selling wool, yarn, and fiber art supplies.

  • Windjammer Days Festival

    Boothbay Harbor's signature summer festival celebrates Maine's legendary windjammer fleet with tall ship parades, fireworks, live music, and waterfront activities over five days each June.

  • Maine International Film Festival

    A ten-day celebration of independent cinema held each July in Waterville, featuring over 100 films, filmmaker Q&As, and the Mid-Life Achievement Award presented to a major film industry figure.

  • Yarmouth Clam Festival

    One of Maine's most popular summer festivals, the Yarmouth Clam Festival draws over 100,000 visitors for three days of clam chowder, fried clams, carnival rides, live music, and a parade.

  • Maine Lobster Festival

    One of Maine's most beloved summer traditions, the Maine Lobster Festival in Rockland draws tens of thousands of visitors for five days of lobster feasts, live entertainment, the Great Crate […]

  • Maine Boats Homes & Harbors Show

    New England's premier in-the-water boat show, held each August in Rockland, features over 100 boats, home products, and marine services against the backdrop of Penobscot Bay.

  • Maine Highland Games

    A celebration of Scottish heritage featuring Highland athletics, pipe bands, Celtic music, and traditional Scottish food and crafts, held annually at the Thomas Point Beach in Brunswick.

  • Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

    One of New England's finest hot air balloon festivals, held each August in Presque Isle with mass balloon launches at dawn and dusk, tethered rides, and evening glow shows over […]

  • Maine Open Lighthouse Day

    Once a year in September, the US Coast Guard opens Maine's working lighthouses to the public for tours and demonstrations — a rare chance to climb active light towers and […]