Maine’s agricultural fairs are an annual attraction for thousands looking for fun, food, entertainment and education.
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Events and things to do from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Skowhegan State Fair opens Thursday
The fair is the nation’s oldest consecutively running agricultural fair.
Lego artist builds Maine in miniature at Kennebunk’s Brick Store museum
More than a dozen of Colby Adolphsen’s creations, from Nubble Lighthouse off York to Bangor’s Paul Bunyan statue, are at the museum through December.
8 events not to miss this week in central Maine and beyond
From Elvis tributes to red hot dog festivals, central Maine celebrates summer.
13 historic Maine movie houses where you can catch a show
A silent film festival on Saturday highlights the restoration of the Augusta Colonial Theater, but there are vintage venues to explore from Ogunquit to Bar Harbor.
6 events in Maine this week include Topsham Fair, Jerry Seinfeld and Circus Smirkus
Catch screenings of CatVideo Fest 2025 in Rockland and Portland.
Top 10 events in central Maine this week
Spend a day at the Union Fair UNION — The Union Fair — Maine’s Wild Blueberry Festival will open Wednesday, July 30, and run through Aug. 3, at 175 Fairgrounds Lane. Fairgoers can expect to see 4-H exhibits and competitions, agricultural events, a blueberry pie eating contest, midway offerings, classes and more. For a complete […]
11 Maine waterfalls to explore, from Portland to Baxter State Park
Some other popular destinations include Grafton Notch State Park, Moxie Falls and Angel Falls.
Annual Maine bread festival in Skowhegan celebrates local grains, artisan bread and community
The Maine Artisan Bread Fair offers workshops, dozens of vendors and live music.
5 events in Maine this week: St. Vincent, Shakespeare, Lost & Found Market
‘Two Gentlemen of Verona’ runs through Aug. 10 at the Camden Amphitheater.