Events

Midcoast Maine’s Premier Agricultural Event since 1869 & Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival since 1960.

This event is hosted in partnership with The Maine Obsolete Auto League {MOAL}. Established in 1948, the {MOAL} grew into four chapters; Aroostook Region in 1956, Seacoast Region in 1963, Paul Bunyan Region in 1964 and the Dirigo Region in 1965.

From sheep-herding demonstrations to Sean-Nós dancing and singing, the Maine Celtic Celebration has promoted Celtic culture since 2007. On the third weekend each July, Traditional Celtic tunes and songs have filled the air from two stages on the beautiful waterfront of Belfast, Maine. Visitors flock to the Celebration each year for a variety of events…

Annually, in July, BRGC offers our community an enjoyable opportunity to tour Boothbay peninsula homes and gardens that showcase the creative ways that homeowners are meeting the unique gardening challenges of our rugged coastal environment. The Home and Garden tour is a highlight of the summer season in the Boothbay Harbor area and a great…

Great racing and social events in Boothbay Harbor upcoming in July. The 51th BHYC Regatta and Shipyard Cup Classics Challenge offers traditional PHRF handicap and one design racing as well as several divisions of Classic Yachts. Our well run regatta will insure solid competition coupled with exciting social activities for all.

The Maine Lobster Festival is five days of fun and feasting on the fabulous coast of Maine! This annual seafood festival takes place during the first weekend of August, from Wednesday through Sunday. What started as an idea for a local marine festival to revive Midcoast Maine communities has turned into an internationally-recognized celebration of…

Maine's Wild Blueberry Festival

Our free Four Sundays in August series at the Camden Snow Bowl opens with The Outerspace Band! BYO picnics & lawn seating. In case of wet weather, concert will be at the Camden Opera House (decision by 5 p.m. day before). Leash pets please. Series sponsored by Maine State Credit Union.

Aug. 15 to Aug. 17, from Steamboat Landing to Front Street Shipyard. Friday evening gala/$50; tickets from Belfast Rotary Club. Saturday, pancake breakfast, 5K road race, maritime activities, shipyard tours, speakers tent, live music, food and more. Sunday morning Cardboard Boat Race. All activities except food vendors and Harbor Fest merchandise free. Visit belfastharborfest.com.

This popular annual event, which is sponsored by the American Lighthouse Foundation, the United States Coast Guard, and the Maine Office of Tourism, attracts between 15,000 to 18,000 visitors each year and offers the general public the rare opportunity to climb and learn about more than a dozen historic Maine lights.