An exclusive wine tasting to benefit the Wendell Gilley Museum. Spread your wings, and taste exceptional wines thoughtfully curated from Italian vineyards.
08/1/19
Events
August
08/6/19
Lobsters on the Sound
Lobsters on the Sound will take place on Tuesday August 6, 2019 and features a cocktail hour with hors d’oeuvres from many local restaurants, a lobster bake, live and silent auctions and music and dancing under the stars at the Hinckley Company in Southwest Harbor. Proceeds from Lobsters on the Sound support the many programs and services Harbor House provides to the communities of Mount Desert Island.
08/10/19
Friends of Acadia Annual Benefit
The Friends of Acadia Annual Benefit has become a wonderful tradition celebrating conservation, friendship, and philanthropy, all to benefit Acadia National Park. Since its inception in 1990, the Benefit has raised over $13.5 million for Acadia; providing critical funds to support new and ongoing programs in Acadia that engage youth, protect natural and cultural resources, and contribute to a quality visitor experience in the park.
08/30/19 to 09/8/19
Boothbay Harbor Fest
Harbor Fest is a waterfront celebration of creative Mainers. The non-traditional festival format takes attendees on an adventure around the Boothbay peninsula to experience a 3- day food tasting and live music at 15 local venues, a 5k & Half Marathon, a vintage & artisan market, food trucks and a one of a kind fashion show featuring original designs made from the marine industry.
08/30/19 to 09/2/19
A Taste of Local Flavor
Passport holders will visit local restaurants, pubs and markets (according to the schedule on their passport) to enjoy their signature taste and live music. Every visit promises a completely unique local experience.
September
09/7/19
Fishin’ For Fashion Show
Original designs inspired by the sea…
Creativity abounds at this one of a kind fashion show that dazzles its audience each year at Harbor Fest. Talented designers debut original designs made only with materials from the marine industry, using everything from tarps and fishing line, to shrink wrap and lobster traps. Local merchants also hit the runway with their unique wares and local students help produce the show.
Proceeds benefit the BRHS Project Graduation.
09/7/19 to 09/8/19
Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival
The Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival is held in Wells, Maine, every September on the weekend after Labor Day. This prestigious, juried event brings many of New England’s finest artisans to exhibit their wares for thousands of browsers. Music and food round out the 2-day festival.
09/14/19
Dynamic Fit Challenge
Join us at beautiful Pineland Farms for the inaugural Dynamic Fit Challenge. We took a trail run, blended with parts of the Dynamic Dirt Challenge obstacle course, then added the spice of working out with a personal trainer during the race.
09/15/19
Trail to Ale
Pair that run or walk with pizza, beer, yoga, massages, healthy snacks, and a DJ dance party to meet you at the finish line–and you’ve got Portland’s favorite fall 10K! Join over 1,500 runners and walkers for the 20th Annual Trail to Ale 10K Race + Walk and support the trails you love.
09/28/19 to 09/29/19
Dempsey Challenge
The Dempsey Challenge is an annual run, walk, cycle experience and is the primary fundraiser for the Dempsey Center.