The 2021 Monmouth Fair will feature four days of events, rides and activities, starting Wednesday.
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Maine’s fairs, and some festivals, plan to return this summer and fall
By making adjustments and preparing to pivot, many organizers of the outdoor events believe they can safely resume the traditions this year.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Common Ground Country Fair announces keynote speakers
This year’s event will be held in an online format Sept. 25-27.
Posted inMaine, News
Summer without the fair leaves foul feeling in the air
Organizers, vendors and 4-H’ers take a financial hit from fair cancellations, and you can kiss fried dough goodbye.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Skowhegan State Fair to be small agricultural event this year
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the fair this year will be a small agricultural fair to be held in September on the Skowhegan fairgrounds.
Posted inMaine
Organizers cancel Cumberland County Fair
The fair, which dates back to 1868, was also canceled during a pandemic 100 years ago.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Pittston Fair canceled for this year, sets sights on 2021
Pittston is the latest fair to announce its cancellation for this year due to ongoing concern about the spread of COVID-19 in Maine. Organizers say they hope to hold some sort of event in the fall.
Posted inCommunity
Second annual Maine Authors Book Festival canceled for 2020
Thomaston festival has been rescheduled for Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021.
Posted inCommunity
2020 fairs and festivals, dates and cancellations
Farmington Fair has canceled 2020 events, Oxford County Fair organizers are monitoring the situation, and Skowhegan State Fair organizers will have an announcement July 13.
Posted inFood & Dining, Maine
Ready, set, bake! Fairs give home cooks a chance to get creative
Several who regularly enter the food contests at the Cumberland County Fair and the Fryeburg Fair share their experiences.