The Maine Event
From scenic wonders to sensational outdoor concerts, Maine offers a feast for the senses at every turn. Dive into the coastal state's vibrant event scene and soak up the sights and sounds of unforgettable outdoor music festivals.
With each event, Maine's distinctive charm and warmth shine through, promising unforgettable experiences for all who attend.
Previous Events

Eastport Seafood & Salmon Festival
Experience Eastport, Maine's Salmon Festival, a vibrant end-of-summer celebration since 1987! Enjoy smoked salmon, live music, and more! It's a true homage to local resources and Atlantic salmon.

Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival
Discover the Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival, directed by artist Marc Fink, showcasing juried artists/crafters from the U.S. and abroad during Mt. Desert Island's peak season. Expect consistent quality

Skowhegan State Fair
The Skowhegan State Fair is 10 jam-packed days full of performances, competitions, livestock, exhibits, incredible eats and plenty of surprises. Just imagine yourself here for all the fun and

Wild Blueberries Weekend
Whether you’re from Maine or enjoying a Maine getaway, mark your calendar for this (wild) new Maine tradition. Tour wild blueberry farms, pick (and nibble) wild blueberries at select locations, try a

Maine Lobster Festival
The Maine Lobster Festival is five days of fun and feasting on the fabulous coast of Maine!

Wells Pow Wow
At Wells Beach Harbor Park, watch traditional Native American drumming and dancing, enjoy food and vendors and sign up for a raffle.

Maine Potato Blossom Festival
The Maine Potato Blossom Festival is one of Maine’s oldest and most established events, held each year in mid-July when the blossoms are in full bloom. Since 1947, it’s been a beloved celebration

Dawnland Festival of Arts & Ideas
This annual celebration showcases Wabanaki art, music, and thought leadership, bringing together Indigenous artists, performers, and public scholars in an immersive two-day experience.

Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance
The Acadia Festival of Traditional Music & Dance gathers world-class performers, students and community members together for awe-inspiring nightly concerts and dances, as well as daily classes and

Portland Chamber Music Festival
The 2025 Winter Warmer Series offers captivating performances that illuminate Maine’s winter season. Experience an unforgettable celebration of music and artistry in the heart of winter.