Upcoming Maine Festivals & Events

• : Aug 19 thru Aug 26 - Union - Union Fair and Maine Wild Blueberry Festival - Festivals in Maine
  The Union Fair and Maine Wild Blueberry Festival at the Union Fairgrounds is a classic, rural Maine fair, one of the oldest in Maine, celebrating all aspects of agriculture, including a wild blueberry festival. Events include harness racing, old fashioned pig scramble, wild blueberry pie baking and eating contests, horse, oxen and tractor pulls, fireworks, sheep shearing contest, 4-H exhibits, carnival, entertainment and crowning of the State of Maine Wild Blueberry Queen.
• : Aug 24 thru Aug 27 - Acton - Acton Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Acton Fair features exhibits, 4-H, flower show, animal pulling events, midway and cruise'n car show.
• : Aug 24 thru Aug 27 - Dover Foxcroft - Piscataquis Valley Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Piscataquis Valley Fair features a milking parlor with home made ice cream, agricultural exhibits, crafts, midway and animal pulling events.
• : Aug 24 thru Aug 27 - Presque Isle - Crown of Maine Balloon Fest - Festivals in Maine
  The annual Crown of Maine Balloon Fest at the Northern Maine Fairgrounds features hot air balloon rides, tethered rides, music, food, art and craft sales and a variety of other events There are also road races, an art sale, street fair, yard sales and more.
• : Aug 25 thru Aug 26 - Portland - Life Happens Outside Festival - Thompson and #39;s Point - Festivals in Maine
  The Life Happens Outside Festival is a celebration of active, outdoor lifestyles. Learn outdoor skills from over twenty workshops for kids and adults. Check out products and services from industry vendors, try rock climbing, standup paddle boarding, yoga, trail running and more. There and #39;s a speed climbing contest on the rock wall and a trail race on Saturday morning. Friday night kicks off with a party, live music and a special screening of the Maine Outdoor Film Festival. Local food, cold beer and lots to do! Bring the family, the little ones will love the Kids Village.
• : Aug 26 thru Aug 27 - Brunswick - 2017 Great State of Maine Air Show - Festivals in Maine
  The Great State of Maine Air Show returns in 2017. Come to Brunswick for an exciting weekend at the Great State of Maine Air Show, featuring the US Navy Blue Angels and more. Explore static displays and exhibits, and enjoy activities for the whole family. For more info on this thrilling, family-friendly event, and to purchase tickets, please visit the air show website at the Title link above.
• : Aug 27 thru Sep 04 - Windsor - Windsor Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Windsor Fair is a large progressive fair with extensive agricultural, crafts and art exhibits. Large midway, animal pulling events, harness racing and mechanical pulls. For info send an email to info@windsorfair.com.
• : Aug 31 thru Sep 04 - Blue Hill - Blue Hill Fair - Festivals in Maine
  This is a "Down to Earth" Country Fair always scheduled Labor Day Weekend. The Blue Hill Fair showcases the best of Maine Agriculture, while providing carnival thrills, a great selection of food and displays, and major entertainment (past headliners include Faith Hill, Charlie Daniels, 38 Special, and Diamond Rio). For info contact Robert Eaton at (207) 374-3701.
• : Sep 01 thru Sep 04 - Springfield - Springfield Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Springfield Fair features a stage show, animal pulling events, antique auto, midway and livestock exhibits.
• : Sep 01 thru Sep 04 - Harmony - Harmony Free Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Harmony Free Fair is a small, licensed fair with rides, crafts, food, motor sports and animals. Stage shows, animal and mechanical pulling, antique autos, midway, livestock exhibits. For more info see Facebook.
• : Sep 01 thru Sep 10 - Boothbay Harbor - Annual Boothbay Harbor Fest - Festivals in Maine
  Annual Boothbay Harbor Harbor Fest is a ten day community collaboration featuring a collection of unique and vibrant events that celebrate our local lifestyle and heritage. The wide range of festivities offer something for everyone including music, food, craft beers, artists, collectors, wine connoisseurs, fashion, athletes, shopaholics and families. There is even an event for dogs. For more info see the Title link above.
• : Sep 01 thru Oct 31 - Multiple Locations - Maine's Pumpkin Trail - Festivals in Maine
  Squashbucklers, fall foliage seekers and artists young and old: make your way to the Mid-coast for Maine's Pumpkin Trail! From Labor Day through October, celebrate the arts, history and giant fruit with the Maine Maritime Museum, Farnsworth Art Museum, Boothbay Railway Village and Damariscotta Pumpkinfest and Regatta. Maine's Pumpkin Trail covers 50 miles of Maine's most charming coastline and features cruises, train rides, giant racing pumpkin boats, parades, street art, flying and smashing pumpkins, and events for the entire family. For more info see Maine's Pumpkin Trail's Facebook page.
• : Sep 04 thru Sep 17 - Ogunquit - Capriccio Festival - Festivals in Maine
  Capriccio is a town-wide festival of art, music, poetry, ballet, live theater, concerts, design at various venues and architectural tours. Includes the annual Capriccio Festival of Kites on Sep.9. Sponsored by Ogunquit Performing Arts. For info phone (207) 646-2261 or (207) 646-6170 or the Chamber at (207) 646-2939.
• : Sep 07 thru Sep 10 - Clinton - Clinton Lions Agricultural Fair - Clinton Fairgrounds - Festivals in Maine
  The Clinton Lions Fair has a family atmosphere and includes a midway, animal pulling events, mechanical pulls, exhibits and stage entertainment. For info phone Blair "Buddy" Frost at (207) 426-2651 (winter) or (207) 897-2681 (summer).
• : Sep 07 thru Sep 10 - Greenville - International Seaplane Fly-In - Festivals in Maine
  The International Seaplane Fly-In is the weekend after Labor Day. There are Float Plane Competitions, Educational Exhibits, the Moosehead Lake Region's largest craft fair, food and more. Land and float plane pilots from all over the world fly to our waters to enjoy this yearly tradition at Moosehead. For info phone (207) 695-6121 or email info@seaplanefly-in.org.
• : Sep 08 thru Sep 10 - Litchfield - Litchfield Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Litchfield Fair has a large midway, agricultural exhibits, livestock, and animal pulling events.
• : Sep 09 - Ogunquit - Capriccio Festival of Kites - Festivals in Maine
  Annual Capriccio Festival of Kites, part of the annual Capriccio Festival in Ogunquit. For info phone (207 646-2261 or the Chamber at (207) 646-2939. Event is on Saturday, Sep. 9, 2017 (rain date the following day) typically from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a mass ascension at 12 p.m.
• : Sep 13 thru Sep 16 - Oxford - Oxford County Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Oxford County Fair has livestock shows, animal pulling events, midway, musical entertainment, crafts, exhibits more.
• : Sep 15 thru Sep 17 - New Portland - New Portland Lions Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The New Portland Lions Fair in North New Portland is a great way to end the summer. Midway, exhibit hall, animal pulling events, crafts and livestock exhibits.
• : Sep 17 thru Sep 23 - Farmington - Farmington Fair - Festivals in Maine
  The Farmington Fair has a large midway, exhibit halls, livestock exhibits, animal pulling events and harness racing. For info phone Neal Yeaton at (207) 778-6083.
• : Sep 21 thru Sep 24 - Bar Harbor - Acadia Night Sky Festival - Festivals in Maine
  The Acadia Night Sky Festival is a community celebration to promote the protection and enjoyment of Downeast and Acadia's stellar night sky as a valuable natural resource through education, science and the arts. See the Title link above for a complete list of events.