From Old Port Festival to Funtown, Here Are the Top 10 Maine Weekend Events for June 9-11
Get out and have some fun!
Hey it’s AJ! Ya know, the thing I love about living and working in Portland is that there’s never a dull moment in this city. There’s always a ton of fun and interesting things to do… The only problem is, figuring out WHICH thing to do!
We’ve put together a list of fun things to do in the area this weekend. There’s really something for everyone. The weather is finally warm enough to be out and about, so what are you waiting for? Get out there and enjoy Portland!!
Date: June 11
Price: Free
Kick off summer in Maine at the 44th annual Old Port Festival! This family-friendly event is an outdoor celebration of music, art, and community in the heart of beautiful downtown Portland.
Date: Starts May 26
Price: $15.50 and up
Ever wanted to learn about pirates? Well now is your chance with this awesome interactive exhibit in Portland.
Date: June 9
Price: $60
A fun night of food, drinks, music, a silent and live auction—all to support the life-saving programs of the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland.
Date: Open Now
Price: Rides+Water Park start at $30
Enjoy water slides and roller coasters at this Saco amusement park. It’s the perfect way to get your weekend going.
Sea Kayak Tour To Fort Gorges
Date: Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesdays
Price: $52, $42
Fort Gorges, a Civil War-era granite fort surrounded by water, is one of the most fascinating spots in Casco Bay, and it's only accessible by small boat. Explore the Maine coast in this three-hour trip.
Ice Cream Train
Date: Friday, June 9
Price: $5 to $8
The popular Ice Cream Train returns select Friday evenings this summer. Enjoy the beauty of summer along the Portland waterfront with a great treat.
Allagash Victoria Ale Premiere 2017
Date: Friday, June 9
Price: $28 - $35
Love beer and history? Then this is the party for you. Allagash Brewing Company is releasing its 2017 Victoria Ale.
Date: 8 p.m. Friday, June 9
Price: Free
Watch the moon, look for animals, learn about the trail, and more.
Date: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to noon Sunday
Price: $5.50 to $7.50
There's a group of re-enactors and you can watch demonstrations all day long. See what life looked like hundreds of years ago!
Date: 2-10 p.m. Saturday, June 10
Price: $5.50 to $7.50
Enjoy Sebago lake while dancing to nationally acclaimed reggae music. It's a great weekend event.