Events

Celebrate Maine’s maple sugaring season with open houses at sugarhouses across the state. Visitors can tour operations, watch syrup being made, and sample fresh maple products.

This lively, lobster-themed culinary competition brings together local chefs and community members for a high-energy fundraiser featuring creative lobster dishes and friendly rivalry.

Part of the Maine Lobster Boat Racing tradition, this event showcases working lobster boats competing for speed, pride, and bragging rights in Boothbay Harbor.

A unique waterfront fashion show that blends coastal style with community spirit, featuring locally inspired designs and models in a festive harbor-side setting.

A classic coastal festival celebrating Boothbay Harbor’s maritime heritage, Windjammer Days features tall ships, parades, fireworks, live music, and family-friendly activities all week long.

Seasonal music festival with chamber and classical performances, workshops, and community concerts presented across Midcoast venues.

One of the East Coast’s top blues festivals, this free waterfront event draws nationally recognized blues artists and thousands of music fans to Rockland Harbor Park.

This annual regatta weekend brings classic and modern sailboats to Boothbay Harbor for competitive racing, celebrating the region’s sailing tradition and craftsmanship.

A signature Maine summer event celebrating the state’s iconic crustacean, featuring fresh lobster, cooking contests, parades, live music, and harbor activities.

A classic agricultural fair with livestock shows, rides, contests, and a celebration of Maine’s wild blueberry season.

A water-side showcase of boats, marine gear, local artisans, educational seminars, and family-friendly exhibits celebrating coastal craftsmanship.

A five-day classical and contemporary music festival featuring multiple live performances in scenic Midcoast venues like Hammer Hall and the village green.