Acadian Festival Cyr Family Reunion is Maine's largest cultural festival. Events include the Great Acadian Bed Race and Party du Main Street.

Taste of Greater Waterville. Street-side dining will feature various Waterville area restaurants' delicious cuisines. Throughout the day there will be an array of children's activities, food vendors and live music. A beer garden (21+) will be held from 5:00PM - 11:00 PM with live entertainment.

11th Annual Maine Boats, Homes & Harbors Show. Where “Tradition Shapes Innovation” Maine’s only in-water boat and home show will feature the state’s finest artists, architects, boatbuilders, craftspeople, designers, furniture makers, marine gear vendors, and musicians. There'll be live music, a Just For Kids activities area, fine Maine food, and the light-hearted Annual World Championship Boatyard Dog® Trials (Sunday at 10:30). Admission: $12 adults, under 12 free. Gates open at 10 a.m. daily. Harbor and Buoy parks, Rockland. No pets allowed. (800) 565-4951
http://www.maineboats.com

The Maine Antique Show is Maine's largest antique festival. Over 350 dealers present everything from early-period formal to 1950s furniture. (207) 563-1013

Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival. Festival featuring local and regional artists, displaying their works in a juried art exhibit. Children's activities, local theater group performances & a variety of music.

Crown of Maine Balloon Fest, Northern Maine Fairgrounds. (207) 551-7425

American Folk Festival on the Bangor Waterfront. Music, dancing and lots of family fun. (207) 992-2630

Maine Salmon Festival, featuring a salmon BBQ, seafood chowders, crab rolls, wine tent, a motorcycle rally, boat races and more! (207) 853-4644

Annual Chili-Fest. Join the competition or judge for youself. Music, vendors, crafters and more. Wells Jr. High School 11am - 3pm. Tasting kits available. Free parking and admission. (207) 646-2451
http://www.wellschilifest.com

The 5th Annual Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival will be held in downtown Bar Harbor on the grounds of the magnificent Bar Harbor Inn. (207) 244-9107

The 9th Annual Bar Harbor Jazz Festival.
http://www.barharborjazzfest.com

3rd Annual Maine Comedy Festival. 15+ comics from across the country. Bethel Inn Resort. (207) 824-2175
http://www.bethelinn.com

Wilton Blueberry Festival. (207) 778-4215

Great Falls Balloon Festival.

Merryspring's Annual Kitchen Tour, visit eight unique kitchens and sample refreshments prepared by local chefs.
http://www.merryspring.org

St.Peter's Italian Street Festival, traditional Italian food, pizza, cannoli, meatball and sausage sandwiches, plus a road race and more. (207) 773-0748

Blueberry Festival.
http://www.rangeleymaine.com

Monmouth Agricultural Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Topsham Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Skowhegan State Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Union Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Acton Agricultural Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Piscataquis Valley Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Windsor Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Blue Hill Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Springfield Agricultural Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Harmony Fair. (207) 314-8042
http://www.mainefairs.org

Lincolnville Neighborhood Pot-luck/Bean Supper – now on Mondays! Yes, we’re changing the ever-popular Wednesday night pot luck suppers to Mondays – the night you never know what to cook following the weekend. At least we hope you won’t have other activities planned. Join us for this monthly community picnic from May thru September. Welcome Lincolnville Center and Beach residents, friends and family, as well as visitors from away staying at B&Bs and motels/cottages. Just bring a covered dish, salad or dessert and we’ll provide the meat, beans, beverages and table service (plates, napkins, plastic silverware). 6-8 p.m. Dates: May 27th, June 24th, July 29th, August 26th, September 30th (207) 706-7929
http://www.bayleafcottages.com

Cooking Classes - Seafood Basics We’ll be using the preparation and cooking of various seafood appetizers as a means to learning how to work with seafood and adding seafood to your normal meals and special occasions. In this hands-on class we will discuss and explore the following: a. Selection of local seafood – Maine scallops, clams, mussels, fish, crab, shrimp, and lobster b. Cleaning of seafood and preparing for cooking via pan-fry, baking, broiling, skewers/grilling, steaming, boiling, broiling c. Sauces for seafood appetizers – glazes and dipping sauces d. Appetizers as starters or as entrees/side dishes – skewers, wraps, cups, salads, dips, and more! Day/Dates: Thursday evenings from 6-8 p.m. on 6/20, 7/11, 7/25, 8/8 (by reservation one week in advance – 207-706-7929) Cost: $20 per person (please feel free to bring your own beverage to accompany the various appetizers) Instructor: Dr. Jane Liedtke has learned to cook throughout the globe having lived in Europe and Asia in addition to the east-coast, mid-west, and west-coast of the USA. While her Ph.D. is in Industrial Management, her heart is in good cooking and she admits she’s a “foodie”. While living in Maine and Oregon, she learned how to cook seafood. And living in China for 10 years taught her more about using spices and sauces. A self-proclaimed “cooking class junkie”, Jane has sought to perfect her culinary skills taking classes at: Salt Water Farm, The Garlic Press, The Eight Mice, Elliot Bay Book Company, and the OSF Center for Healthy Lifestyles. (207) 706-7929
http://www.bayleafcottages.com

Maine Lobster Festival, Tens of thousands of pounds of steamed Maine Lobster, waterfront activities, arts and crafts, live entertainment and more! (207) 596-0376
http://www.mainelobsterfestival.com

Every Friday in July and August is Fairy Friday at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens.

Saturday Night Maine Lobster Dinners! Back by popular demand are our $12.00 lobster dinners – includes a 1.25 lb Maine lobster cooked to perfection, homemade steak fries or baked potato, Jane’s country-style coleslaw, and iced tea. Try an ice-cream sandwich made from fresh chocolate chunk cookies and vanilla or coffee ice cream – just $3.50! Reservations required by noon Saturday 207-706-7929. Dinners begin in June and run thru early August. (207) 706-7929
http://www.bayleafcottages.com