Annual Highlights
APRIL
FISHERMAN'S FESTIVAL
A celebration of our fishing heritage. Events include a Miss Shrimp pageant, crate run, codfish relay. Annually the last weekend in April.
JUNE
WINDJAMMER DAYS
A hometown parade, windjammers parade into the harbor, music, food and fireworks. Annually the last week of June.
JULY
FOURTH OF JULY
Local celebrations include fireworks over the harbor and a chicken BBQ and craft fair on the Boothbay Common.
SEPTEMBER
HARBORFEST
CLAW DOWN
A competition between local chefs for the best lobster dish.
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"The ten-day festival is a community collaboration featuring a collection of unique and vibrant events that celebrate our local lifestyle and heritage. The wide range of festivities offer something for every interest; Music Lovers, Foodies, Craft Beer Fans, Artists, Collectors, Wine Connoisseurs, Fashionistas, Athletes, Shopaholics, Families... there’s even an event for our Four Legged Friends.
Most importantly, the festival supports local business growth, community partnership and the preservation of traditional New England lifestyle."
CLAW DOWN
A competition between local chefs for the best lobster dish.
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COMMON GROUND FAIR
This is a bit of a hike to farm country but one of my favorite Maine events, the last weekend in September.
Maine Organic Farmer's and Gardeners Association
Maine Organic Farmer's and Gardeners Association
OCTOBER
PUMPKINFESTNOVEMBER
EARLY BIRD SALE
This event takes place annually on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. Pajamas required for the best deals!
DECEMBER
HARBOR LIGHTS
A lighted boat parade, craft fair, visit from Santa, and live nativity at the Catholic church. Annually on the first weekend in December.
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BOOTHBAY HARBOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
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OPERA HOUSE
This is a great venue for all kinds of music events.
COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS
Art, gardening and cooking events of all kinds.
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