Log In | Register | Help
Fairs, Festivals & Annual Events in Kennebec
Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival
06/14/2007 - 06/17/2007
Some of the greatest bluegrass music at one of the largest family events in New England. Don't just hear about it - experience it! Check the Web site for more information. Fees: $55 weekend pass which covers 4 days of music and camping. Daily passes available. Times: Vary - check Web site. Location: Silver Spur Riding Club, Rte 104, Exit 120 off I - 95, Sidney. www.blisteredfingers.com.
The Whatever Family Festival - 30th Annual
06/22/2007 - 07/04/2007
Free family fun! Don't miss this 13 - day fun - packed festival with celebrations in Gardiner, Augusta, and surrounding towns. Events will include music, sports tournaments, races, dancing, fireworks, parades and much, much more. Fees: Most events free. Location: Greater Augusta. www.augustamaine.com.
Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce Day
06/30/2007
Fun events for all ages with three stages of entertainment and over 85 events. Lots of family fun! Location: Capitol Park, Augusta. Fees: Free. www.augustamaine.com.
Maine International Film Festival
07/13/2007 - 07/23/2007
This 10th annual event will feature over 80 films from more than a dozen countries, representing the best of American and independent and international cinema. The Maine Student Film & Video Festival will be held in conjunction with this event. Fees: $8; $10 special events; $150 full festival pass; 10 - pass $75. Location: Railroad Square Cinema, 17 Railroad Sq, Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St, Waterville. www.miff.org.
Maine Quilts 2007 Show
07/27/2007 - 07/29/2007
The largest quilt show in Maine! Featuring special exhibits, workshops, lectures, demonstrations, quilt appraisals, door prizes, merchants mall and over 400 displayed and judged quilts. Fees: $6. Times: Fri & Sat 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sun 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, Augusta. www.mainequilts.org.
The County Bluegrass Festival
07/27/2007 - 07/29/2007
This 5th annual festival will include Blistered Fingers White Mountain Bluegrass and more. A food court with a diverse menu of foods and beverages. Fees: Check Web site. Location: Farm Park, West Limestone Road, Ft. Fairfield. www.countybluegrass.com.
Taste of Greater Waterville
08/01/2007
The intimate dining experience under the stars is sure to be a great time for all. Restaurants serve delicious meals a la carte style in Waterville's downtown area. Times: 11:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Location: Downtown Waterville. www.midmainechamber.com.
Skowhegan State Fair
08/09/2007 - 08/18/2007
Excellent exhibits, livestock, pulling, stage shows, arts and crafts, and racing. Evening concerts in the park. Location: Madison Avenue, Skowhegan. www.skowheganstatefair.com.
Blistered Fingers Family Bluegrass Festival
08/23/2007 - 08/26/2007
Some of the greatest bluegrass music at one of the largest family events in New England. Don't just hear about it - experience it! Fees: $50 (in advance) weekend pass which covers 4 days of music and camping; after August 1st $55. Daily passes available. Times: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Location: Silver Spur Riding Club, Rte 104, Exit 120 off I - 95, Sidney. www.blisteredfingers.com.
Common Ground Country Fair
09/21/2007 - 09/23/2007
Come and join in the celebration of rural, sustainable living. Sample organic foods featuring Maine grown ingredients. The fair truly offers something for everyone, including a dynamic children's area. Times: Gates open at 9:00 a.m. Fees: $10 adults (13 & over); free children 12 & under; $8 seniors (65 & over). Location: Crosby Brook Rd, Unity. www.mofga.org.
Electric Christmas Parade
11/23/2007
Come watch as a Touch of Country lights up downtown Waterville with the Electric Christmas Parade. The parade brings Santa to town and ends with the lighting of the giant spruce in Castonguay Square. Free and open to the public. Fees: Free. Location: Downtown Waterville. www.watervillemainstreet.org.