Festivals
American Folk Festival
americanfolkfestival.com
Maine Antiques Festival
No need to go antique hunting hen more than one hundred vendors from around the Northeast come to Union. Aug. 10 – 12.
Acadian Festival
This yearly festival celebrates all aspects of Acadian culture with cuisine, music, and the hospitality of French Acadians.
Maine Fairy House Festival
Let the kids roam the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens for a weekend of building fairy houses, live children's performers, marionette shows, and more.
Maine Lobster Festival
Rockland, ME
Listed as one of the top five summer festivals by the Today Show, the festival celebrates everything lobster with parades down Main Street, lobster boat races, and all of the red crustaceans you can eat.
Winter Harbor Lobster Festival
Starts: Aug 11 2012 - 6:00am
Ends: Aug 11 2012 - 6:00pm
Winter Harbor, ME 04693
The forty-eighth annual Lobster Festival is filled with food and fun in Winter Harbor.
acadia-schoodic.org
Acadia Night Sky Festival
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
The Acadia Night Sky Festival is a community celebration to promote the protection and enjoyment of Down East and Acadia's stellar night sky as a valuable natural resource through education, science, and the arts.
acadianightskyfestival.org
Portland Brew Festival
Portland, ME 04101
Owner and producer Mak Sprague says this festive, beer-centric eventwill feature more brewers, a specialty sampling glass, and additional space made available for tasting and home-brewing demonstrations. Designed for beer, ale, mead, and cider lovers of all levels, the festival will spotlight established and up-and-coming breweries throughout New England.
portlandbrewfestival.com
Maine Crafts Guild at Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center provides the setting for this fabulous show. Browse and shop the finest in Maine craftsmanship as sixty artisans display their work.
Island Arts Association Fair
Starts: Aug 18 2012 - 9:00am
Ends: Aug 18 2012 - 4:00pm
Southwest Harbor, ME 04679
Artisans from throughout Mount Desert Island and coastal Maine offer high quality crafts in a variety of media including quilts, porcelain, knits, turned wood, and jewelry.









