Ossipee Valley Fair - July 08 thru Jul 11, 2010 (Hiram) A true country fair with livestock, events and exhibits. Novelty events like egg toss, watermelon seed spitting, tractor pulls and more. For info phone Kathleen Haley at (207) 793-8434.
Greek Heritage Festival - July 09 thru Jul 11, 2010 (Saco) The three day Annual Greek Heritage Festival (at St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church on 186 Bradley Street) features authentic Greek homemade food, Greek music and entertainment, Greek cultural information and more. For info phone (207) 284-5651.
Moxie Festival - July 09 thru Jul 11, 2010 (Lisbon Falls) The Annual Moxie Festival includes a river race, 5K road race, parade, car show, Moxie raffle and more!
Yarmouth Clam Festival - July 16 thru Jul 18, 2010 (Yarmouth) Come to the 45th annual Yarmouth Clam Festival for lots of fun events that make this festival Maine's summer favorite: A long, hilarious parade; spectacular fireworks; clam shucking contests; a firefighter's muster; road, kayak, and bike races; a pancake breakfast; concerts; and, of course, a delicious array of food. Admission to the Festival and its events is free. To learn more about this year's Yarmouth Clam Festival and see a complete schedule of events, visit www.clamfestival.com or call the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce at (207) 846-3984.
Food Festival - L.L. Bean Discovery Park - July 17, 2010 (Freeport) Get a little taste of the local cuisine at this delicious new L.L. Bean event. Enjoy some great food, get helpful tips on cooking delicacies and watch fun competitions between local chefs. Visit http://www.llbean.com/pr/s10_SITP/food.html for more information or call (877) 755-2326.
MunjFest 2010 - July 18, 2010 (Portland) Portland's First Neighborhood celebrates the summer with a day of music, fun & games, the Dunk Tank, the ever great MunjMinster Dog Talent Show and delicious international food proved by an array of street vendors! Come to Congress Street on top of Munjoy Hill from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m
Casco Days - July 29 thru Jul 31, 2010 (Casco) Casco Days is one of Maine's oldest community events (over 65 years in the making). A weekend full of activities and entertainment at Casco Day Park
York Days and Lighting of the Nubble - July 30 thru Aug 08, 2010 (York) Centered at Short Sands Beach, York Days features local concerts, tournaments, sandcastle building and fairs. Christmas in July and the annual Lighting of the Nubble is on York Beach on August 1st. There are usually fireworks (on a day to be announced). Phone (207) 363-1040 for details
Kids Fest - L.L. Bean Discovery Park - July 31, 2010 (Freeport) Kids of all ages will enjoy this great day full of games, tasty food and fun activities, including craftmaking, meeting live animals and much more. Visit http://www.llbean.com/pr/s10_SITP/kid.htmlf or more information or call (877) 755-2326.
Festival of Nations - July 31 thru Aug 01, 2010 (Portland) The Annual Greater Portland Festival of Nations at Deering Oaks Park is two days of food, music, dance and other performing arts, representing cultural traditions and exotic cuisines from across America and the world. Two stages of non-stop music and dance performances with an audience of about 15,000. Ethic foods from around the world. This event showcases Maine's ethnic diversity, perpetuates traditions, encourages ethnic understanding, and promotes unity. This year's festival includes an expanded kid's entertainment area including clowns, face painting, exciting games, crafts, train rides and more. From 2 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. For info phone (207) 761-9464.
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