Category: Festival

Plein Air Painters at Maine Open Lighthouse Day

Pemaquid Art Gallery exhibiting artists will be active participants at the Maine Open Lighthouse Day event on Sept. 14 at Lighthouse Park in Bristol. The annual celebration of the Pemaquid Lighthouse and its historical significance will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission to the park during these hours will be free to […]

Belfast’s annual Chalk Walk: A celebration of community and creativity

The streets of downtown Belfast and Heritage Park will come alive with color on Sept. 28 during the annual Belfast Chalk Walk, a free and family-friendly event that invites artists of all ages to transform the sidewalks into vibrant works of art. From mid-morning until late afternoon, visitors can watch as artists create stunning chalk […]

Lincolnville Arts Festival celebrates art and community

Celebrate art and community at the Lincolnville Arts Fest on Aug. 17 and 18 in the town of Lincolnville. Guests can tour open studios throughout the town and experience an outdoor pop-up show hosted by Windsor Chairmakers (on Rt.1). Individual studio event times may vary. In general, the tour will take place from 10 a.m. […]

Jonathan Fisher House Antiques Show in Blue Hill

Jonathan Fisher House Antiques Show will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 17 (rain or shine). Admission is $10, or early buyer’s admission is $15 to be admitted at 8 a.m. MOTHERS Art Gallery will be in Booth D4 at Blue Hill Fairgrounds, 233 Ellsworth Road, Blue Hill. This show is an […]

The Portland Fine Craft Show returns to celebrate the Northeast craft community

Shop fine craft items to live with, wear and cherish. Presented by Shop Maine Craft, the ninth annual Portland Fine Craft show will return to the heart of Portland’s Arts District, located on Free Street, next to the Portland Museum of Art in the large parking area from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Aug. 24. […]

The annual Makers Market returns to Rockland on Aug. 10

CMCA will host its annual Makers Market from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 10 (rain date Aug. 11), featuring more than 20 artisans onsite. This event is an all-day fair featuring live music, food, and a curated selection of some of Maine’s finest artisans. Discover exceptional contemporary crafts, goods, wears and functional art from […]

Guild Fine Craft Show celebrates its 47th season and returns to College of the Atlantic

Produced by Shop Maine Craft, the Guild Fine Craft Show will return for its 47th season with an indoor/outdoor show held at College of the Atlantic in downtown Bar Harbor from Aug. 9 to 11. The show presents a juried collection of handcrafted items by the Guild level members of the Maine Crafts Association and […]

Climate Solutions Jamboree will feature music, art and speakers

The Climate Solutions Jamboree will be held from 4 to 8:30 p.m. July 22 at the Islesford Arts & Technology Park, featuring great speakers, musicians, original art work, food and more. Ferry reservations are available this year. It’s recommended that you make a reservation in advance. EVENT DETAILS Speakers at the 10 Spot Stage Amanda […]

Watershed to host annual Salad Days celebration and fundraiser on July 13

Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts invites visitors to their 55-acre campus in Newcastle for the 29th annual Salad Days celebration and fundraiser. This community and clay-centric festival offers an opportunity to get to know the arts nonprofit that attracts world-class artists to Midcoast Maine. Guests can shop the event’s pottery sale, enjoy a delicious […]

Maine Craft Weekend returns for its 11th annual statewide event

Produced by Maine Crafts Association in partnership with Maine Made, Maine Craft Weekend is a statewide tour of Maine’s craft artist studios, businesses and special events, held on Oct. 7 and 8. The weekend is an educational, community-oriented, family-friendly event welcoming the public to explore and celebrate the lives and work of craft artists in […]