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.
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…
Ice sculptures and ice bars will fill downtown Belfast as artists wield chainsaws and chisels in a competition for the fourth annual State of Maine Ice Carving Championship. Interested in trying ice carving yourself? It’s not too late to apply as an amateur ice carver for the event. Ice and pedestals will be provided for…
For decades, Belfast has been a destination for makers. In our historic downtown, located on the picturesque Penobscot Bay, you will find the arts district filled with galleries and studios, retailers, and restaurants. Watch maker demonstrations at Belfast Fiber Arts, Fiddlehead Artisan Supply, Heavenly Yarns, Waterfall Arts, and more. Find local open galleries and studios…
