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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
There are always things to do in Maine!

You may organize your search by region, date, and/or category.
Events listed with multiple dates (ex. Apr 21 - Jul 15) happen over a series of dates.
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Apr 1 - Aug 31
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Show and Tell Gallery: Artwork by Youth with Autism Spectrum DisorderThe fourth annual Show and Tell Gallery opens at the Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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May 2 - Sep 8
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The William S. Paley Collection: A Taste for ModernismThis spectacular exhibition of modern art consists of 62 works from the renowned William S. Paley Collection at The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Paley was a formative and innovative leader in the radio and television world as President and Chairman of
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Portland Museum of Art
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Jun 5 - Jun 22
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DreamgirlsThe curtain goes up with the Tony Award winning Dreamgirls, offering one of the most stirring, dynamic, rocking, emotional scores were written for the stage, slathered in R&B, soul and pop music.
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Maine State Music Theatre
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Jun 19
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BrunchsterWhat's Brunchster? It's our version of an early bird special in which every customer that orders an entree can receive their choice of juice, coffee, or muffin complimentary.
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BiBo's Madd Apple Café
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Jun 19
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Frogs, Fish, & Fun!Join our farm educators as we explore life around the farm pond looking for amphibious friends and learning about their habit. 10:00am-11:30am.
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Pineland Farms
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Jun 19
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Teensy Weensy Acting Class: The Very Hungry CaterpillarThis spring, our Teensy Weensy classes will explore books by children's book illustrator and author Eric Carle.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 19
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 20
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90's Night with Hello Newman!The band "Hello Newman", a 90's cover band, plays the most favorite songs from the 1990's. Often with a horn section in tow, you are bound to have a great time when the band takes center stage! Weekly performances are scheduled till the end of time!
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Bull Feeney's
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Jun 20
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Mid Summer Night's SnackPre-purchase tickets to visit the park on an almost solstice/almost full moon's evening & sample snacks & specialties from local stores,
farms & restaurants.
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Friends of the Maine Wildlife Park
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Jun 20
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Mountain Bike RidePlease join us for a Mountain Bike Ride. We will meet in the parking lot at Bradbury Mountain State Park.
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LL Bean Bike, Boat & Ski Store
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Jun 20
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Oyster ThursdayJoin us for $1.55 oysters and drink pairing specials in our bar and lounge area, every Thursday from 5pm - close.
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five fifty-five
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Jun 20
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SunPrintsWe'll use the power of the sun and ultra-violet, light-sensitive paper to create a piece of unique solar art. 1:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 21
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80's Dance Night!Your weekly dose of 80's blood sweat and beers! No cover charge for those dressed in head to toe 80's loveliness! 7pm-1am
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Bubba’s Sulky Lounge
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Jun 21
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Allagash Victoria Ale PremiereA festive night to support Victoria Mansion, a National Historic Landmark, this event celebrates the release of Allagash Brewing 2013 Victoria Ale, brewed annually to benefit the Mansion's historic preservation and education mission.
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Victoria Mansion
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Jun 21
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Casco Bay Lines Music Cruise: Racer XCruise through the bay while you dance the night away!
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm.
Music provided by Maine’s # 1 80′s Cover Band!
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Casco Bay Lines
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Jun 21
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Happy Hour with Travis James HumphryEnjoy some food and drinks while Travis James Humphry, a Maine native who has reached audiences across the world, serves up some country tunes.
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Dogfish Bar & Grille
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Jun 21
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Jazz NightFriday Night Jazz from 6:30 to 9:30
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Solo Bistro
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Jun 21
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L.L. Bean Family Game Night Join us for some family fun. It's a great night to be outside and (hopefully) enjoying the sun. We'll have a selection of fun games available, including our famous Bean Boot Toss. 6-8 PM.
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L.L. Bean
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Jun 21 - Jun 22
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The Festival 2013, Portland Maine EditionThe Festival 2013 presented by Shelton Brothers and 12% Imports in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland - $2 from every ticket sold will be donated to HFH.
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Portland Company, Inc.
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Jun 21
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The Maine Mall Indoor Farmers MarketInside The Maine Mall, front and center in CENTER COURT, under our bright skylight.
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The Maine Mall
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Jun 21
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 22
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Butterflies of MaineBob Gobeil an accomplished Maine Butterfly Survey Participant will be surveying Swan Island. Join him for a discussion on Maine Butterflies and the MBS(http://mbs.umf.maine.edu/)
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Friends of Swan Island
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Jun 22
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Casco Bay Lines Music Cruise: ContagiousCruise through the bay while you dance the night away!
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm.
Contagious are loud and proud, the way rock was meant to be.
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Casco Bay Lines
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Jun 22
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Clay Workshop: Making Mini FoodIn this one hour workshop you'll learn how to make miniature food, perfectly sized for a dollhouse, action figure or play set. 3pm.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 22
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Family Map ActivitiesFree map-based activities suitable for elementary-aged children: globe-making, atlas construction, map puzzles, scavenger hunts, board games, and more.
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Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
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Jun 22
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Kids On the BlockKids on the Block is a nationwide disability awareness program. 1pm.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 22
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L.L. Bean Outing: Full Moon HikeJoin L.L.Bean and the Freeport Historical Society for a full moon hike on the flat trails of Pettengill Farm, on Pettengill Rd in Freeport. 8:00 P.M.
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L.L. Bean Flagship Store
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Jun 22
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L.L.BEAN - ROAD RIDEPlease meet us at the Bike, Boat and Ski Store for a road ride. 9am start time. All levels are welcome. Call store to confirm this ride is weather dependant. 207-552-7670
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L.L. Bean
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Jun 22
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Outdoor Safety & Survival SkillsJoin MDIFW Recreational Safety Instructors to learn about safety & survival in the outdoors. 9:30-4:30.
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Friends of the Maine Wildlife Park
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Jun 22
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 23
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BrunchsterWhat's Brunchster? It's our version of an early bird special in which every customer that orders an entree can receive their choice of juice, coffee, or muffin complimentary.
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BiBo's Madd Apple Café
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Jun 23
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Hello Newman Concert CruiseTickets are $15
FMI call Tuck at (207) 229-7107
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Casablanca Cruises
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Jun 23
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Swedish MidsommarDid you know that in late June, the sun never really sets in northern Sweden? Learn about this special holiday that celebrates the gift of sunlight and life. 2:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 23
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Vegetarian Food FestivalWHEN: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 23
WHERE: East End Community School
HOW MUCH: Free admission; bring money to buy lunch
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Maine Animal Coalition
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Jun 23 - Sep 4
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Winslow Homer Studio Tours: Summer Season SOLD OUTThe Portland Museum of Art’s Winslow Homer Studio summer tour season begins on June 23rd and runs through September 4th, 2013.
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Portland Museum of Art
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Jun 24
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Portland Sea Dogs (Red Sox) vs Binghamton Mets (Mets)The Eastern League Double A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. All home games are played at Hadlock Field, right in beautiful Portland, and consistently draw over 400,000 fans each summer.
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Portland Sea Dogs
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Jun 24
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Team Trivia Night in Downtown PortlandEvery Monday night is TEAM TRIVIA Night in our Portland brewpub! Grab your smart friends and come on down.
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Sebago Brewing Company
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Jun 25
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Portland Sea Dogs (Red Sox) vs Binghamton Mets (Mets)The Eastern League Double A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. All home games are played at Hadlock Field, right in beautiful Portland, and consistently draw over 400,000 fans each summer.
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Portland Sea Dogs
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Jun 25
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Pub QuizTuesdays, year round. 8pm
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Rí Rá Irish Pub
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Jun 25
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Slime Time!While learning about chemical reactions, create your own bag of slime to take home. Gooey and educational is our favorite mix! 3:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 25
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 25 - Jun 26
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Windjammer DaysThis wonderful event celebrates and honors a time before there were planes, trains, and automobiles and sailing ships were the best way to travel the world or transport goods long distances. Windjammers were the grandest of the merchant ships from the era
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Jun 26 - Jul 13
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Les MiserablesBack by popular demand after a sell-out 2008 run!
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Maine State Music Theatre
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Jun 26
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Portland Sea Dogs (Red Sox) vs Binghamton Mets (Mets)The Eastern League Double A Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox. All home games are played at Hadlock Field, right in beautiful Portland, and consistently draw over 400,000 fans each summer.
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Portland Sea Dogs
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Jun 26
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Teensy Weensy Acting Class: The Very Hungry CaterpillarThis spring, our Teensy Weensy classes will explore books by children's book illustrator and author Eric Carle.
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 26
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 27
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90's Night with Hello Newman!The band "Hello Newman", a 90's cover band, plays the most favorite songs from the 1990's. Often with a horn section in tow, you are bound to have a great time when the band takes center stage! Weekly performances are scheduled till the end of time!
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Bull Feeney's
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Jun 27 - Jun 29
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Greek Festival
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Jun 27
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Maine Character Comedy Show w/comic actor TTTom ClarkComic actor TTTom Clark as his Maine Comic Character C.L.Thomas in original show "Tourists, Teenagers, Technology and Other Things That Ain't Right"
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TTTom Clark
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Jun 27
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Mountain Bike RidePlease join us for a Mountain Bike Ride. We will meet in the parking lot at Bradbury Mountain State Park.
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LL Bean Bike, Boat & Ski Store
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Jun 27
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Oyster ThursdayJoin us for $1.55 oysters and drink pairing specials in our bar and lounge area, every Thursday from 5pm - close.
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five fifty-five
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Jun 28
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10 year anniversary celebration555 turns 10 this summer, and we are celebrating with a party! Hors d'oeuvres reception with champagne toast starting at 5:30, followed by a special ten-course dinner at 7pm. Join us!
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five fifty-five
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Jun 28
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80's Dance Night!Your weekly dose of 80's blood sweat and beers! No cover charge for those dressed in head to toe 80's loveliness! 7pm-1am
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Bubba’s Sulky Lounge
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Jun 28
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Casco Bay Lines Music Cruise: RIPTIDECruise through the bay while you dance the night away!
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm.
RIPTIDE plays good old fashion rock n’ roll.
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Casco Bay Lines
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Jun 28 - May 30, 2014
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Exhibit: This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil WarThe exhibit examines themes at the micro level of individual soldiers and others involved in the war, what items had meaning to them, leading them to save the items and pass them along to successive generations.
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Maine Historical Society
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Jun 28
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Happy Hour with Travis James HumphryEnjoy some food and drinks while Travis James Humphry, a Maine native who has reached audiences across the world, serves up some country tunes.
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Dogfish Bar & Grille
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Jun 28
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Jazz NightFriday Night Jazz from 6:30 to 9:30
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Solo Bistro
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Jun 28
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L.L. Bean - Special Guest Speaker: Jennifer Pharr DavisJennifer Pharr Davis has hiked over 11,000 miles of Long Distance Trails. She is an inspirational speaker and everyone who enjoys the outdoors is guaranteed to enjoy her discussion. 7:00 P.M.
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L.L. Bean Flagship Store
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Jun 28
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The Little Mermaid: Staged ReadingOur own young actors have adapted Hans Christian Anderson's The Little Mermaid into a play and would like to perform it for you. 4pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 28
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The Maine Mall Indoor Farmers MarketInside The Maine Mall, front and center in CENTER COURT, under our bright skylight.
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The Maine Mall
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Jun 28
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Underwater Day!Today you will find special activities all day long, many including live underwater animals such as turtles, fish and sea creatures, as we learn and play underwater! 10:30am - 4:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 28
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 29
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Casco Bay Lines Music Cruise: The HurricanesCruise through the bay while you dance the night away!
8:00pm - 11:00pm.
A true party rock band!
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Casco Bay Lines
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Jun 29
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Falcons and KestrelsLarry Barnes is a Maine Master Falconer and has a wealth of knowledge about Maine raptors. Come see a live peregrine on fist and hear a presentation about Peregrine Falcons and American Kestrels.
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Friends of Swan Island
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Jun 29
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Family Map ActivitiesFree map-based activities suitable for elementary-aged children: globe-making, atlas construction, map puzzles, scavenger hunts, board games, and more.
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Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education
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Jun 29
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L.L.BEAN - ROAD RIDEPlease meet us at the Bike, Boat and Ski Store for a road ride. 9am start time. All levels are welcome. Call store to confirm this ride is weather dependant. 207-552-7670
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L.L. Bean
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Jun 29
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Recycled Bird FeedersConstruct and decorate a fancy bird feeder out of recycled materials. 3:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 29
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Wicked Walking TourEver taken a tour that rambled on too long? So have we!
That's why we packed our highly original, slightly irreverent, 1-hour ghost tour with lots of rich, quality stories that we've researched ourselves. Invoking the Greek Muses of Comedy and Tragedy,
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Wicked Walking Tours
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Jun 30 - Jul 28
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Bar Harbor Music FestivalPlease check website for event information
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Jun 30
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BrunchsterWhat's Brunchster? It's our version of an early bird special in which every customer that orders an entree can receive their choice of juice, coffee, or muffin complimentary.
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BiBo's Madd Apple Café
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Jun 30
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Cooking Class: Easy Little BreadWould you like to learn how to make bread from scratch? 2:30pm
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Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine
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Jun 30
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Lucy Fund 5KThe inaugural Lucy Fund 5k will begin at Cape Elizabeth Middle School at 9:00 a.m. Participants can register online until June 29, 2013. The race will be officially timed, and winners will be awarded in several age categories.
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