• Wells Chili-Fest

    Wells

    The Wells Chili-Fest has been a popular, traditional late summer event for Wells. The event is presented by the Wells, Maine Chamber of Commerce and the Chili Cook-Offs are sanctioned by and run in accordance to the rules of the International Chili Society.  Cash prizes and plaques are awarded for winners in each of the cook-off categories.  […]

  • Open Lighthouse Day

    Statewide

    This popular annual event, which is sponsored by the American Lighthouse Foundation, the United States Coast Guard, and the Maine Office of Tourism, attracts between 15,000 to 18,000 visitors each year and offers the general public the rare opportunity to climb and learn about more than a dozen historic Maine lights.

  • 38th Annual Summer Solstice Craft Show

    Wells

    You’ll find unique handmade gifts at the 38th Annual Summer Solstice Craft Show in Wells, September 12 & 13.  The juried show, held at the Wells Jr. High School on Rte. 1 (1470 Post Road), features Maine and New England artists and craftsmen. Shows are Saturday from 10am to 4pm and Sunday from 10am to […]

  • 38th Annual Laudholm Nature & Crafts Festival

    Wells

    The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival is a juried event highlighting many of New England's most skilled creative people. It attracts thousands of visitors who appreciate their fine work. The event is held every September on the weekend after Labor Day. Music and food round out the festival, which is a major fundraiser for Laudholm Trust, […]

  • Bark in the Park

    Biddeford+Saco

    Join the pack at Saco's favorite event for dog lovers and their four-legged friends! Bark in the Park is the ultimate celebration of all things canine, drawing hundreds of attendees eager for tail-wagging fun. This paw-some day features a pet-friendly vendor fair, a crowd-pleasing doggy parade, agility demonstrations, a spirited dog costume contest, live music, […]

  • 38th Annual Summer Solstice Craft Show

    Wells

    You’ll find unique handmade gifts at the 38th Annual Summer Solstice Craft Show in Wells, September 12 & 13.  The juried show, held at the Wells Jr. High School on Rte. 1 (1470 Post Road), features Maine and New England artists and craftsmen. Shows are Saturday from 10am to 4pm and Sunday from 10am to […]

  • Biddeford Art Walk

    Biddeford Art Walk
    Biddeford+Saco

    Biddeford Art Walk is a free event where people can explore the arts in our community by walking through galleries, studios, shops, or public spaces that display artwork or host performances. It’s a fun and casual way to experience art, support local creatives, and enjoy all that downtown Biddeford has to offer!

  • Biddeford Oktoberfest

    Biddeford+Saco

    Biddeford Oktoberfest is a celebration of community, great food, and local craft beer in downtown Biddeford! This festive fall event features local breweries, food vendors, live music, and family-friendly fun. We’ll be gathering on Lincoln Street for a day filled with festbiers, seasonal flavors, and a lively community atmosphere. Please stay tuned for additional details and […]

  • League of Maine Craft Show

    Wells

    Ready for some holiday shopping? You’ll find unique handmade gifts at the 4th Annual  Maine Craft Show in Wells, October 10 & 11.  The juried show, held at the Wells Jr. High School on Rte. 1 (1470 Post Road), features Maine and New England artists and craftsmen. Shows are Saturday from 10am to 4pm and […]