Main Street Maine
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Main Street Maine celebrates and promotes Maine's eleven historic downtowns that are accredited "Main Street" (national Main Street America program). For Maine's local life & events visit: https://www.mainstreetmaine.org
PIZZA WEEKEND AT 12+ LOCATIONS IN ELLSWORTH, MAINE! Ellsworth is home to many pizza restaurants offering a wide variety of pizza options. Kick off the new year with a visit to your favorite Ellsworth pizza place and enjoy a slice!
#mainepizza #foodiemaine #maineeats
#mainepizza #foodiemaine #maineeats
January 2, 2026 at 4:49 PM
PIZZA WEEKEND AT 12+ LOCATIONS IN ELLSWORTH, MAINE! Ellsworth is home to many pizza restaurants offering a wide variety of pizza options. Kick off the new year with a visit to your favorite Ellsworth pizza place and enjoy a slice!
#mainepizza #foodiemaine #maineeats
#mainepizza #foodiemaine #maineeats
Explore New Year’s Eve events happening across Maine’s Main Streets and plan your evening: MainStreetMaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #downtownmaine #visitmaine #maineevents #celebratemaine #newyearsevemaine #2026
#mainstreetmaine #downtownmaine #visitmaine #maineevents #celebratemaine #newyearsevemaine #2026
December 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Explore New Year’s Eve events happening across Maine’s Main Streets and plan your evening: MainStreetMaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #downtownmaine #visitmaine #maineevents #celebratemaine #newyearsevemaine #2026
#mainstreetmaine #downtownmaine #visitmaine #maineevents #celebratemaine #newyearsevemaine #2026
Hanukkah starts on Sunday, Dec. 14, at sunset. Menorah Lighting events in our downtowns:
- BELFAST: Sun, Dec 14, 3:30 pm, Post Office Square
- BIDDEFORD: Sun, Dec 14, 5:30 pm, Adams Street
- BRUNSWICK: Tues, Dec. 16, 5:15 pm, Town Mall
- WESTBROOK: Mon, Dec 15 | 4:15 pm, Westbrook Common
- BELFAST: Sun, Dec 14, 3:30 pm, Post Office Square
- BIDDEFORD: Sun, Dec 14, 5:30 pm, Adams Street
- BRUNSWICK: Tues, Dec. 16, 5:15 pm, Town Mall
- WESTBROOK: Mon, Dec 15 | 4:15 pm, Westbrook Common
December 11, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Hanukkah starts on Sunday, Dec. 14, at sunset. Menorah Lighting events in our downtowns:
- BELFAST: Sun, Dec 14, 3:30 pm, Post Office Square
- BIDDEFORD: Sun, Dec 14, 5:30 pm, Adams Street
- BRUNSWICK: Tues, Dec. 16, 5:15 pm, Town Mall
- WESTBROOK: Mon, Dec 15 | 4:15 pm, Westbrook Common
- BELFAST: Sun, Dec 14, 3:30 pm, Post Office Square
- BIDDEFORD: Sun, Dec 14, 5:30 pm, Adams Street
- BRUNSWICK: Tues, Dec. 16, 5:15 pm, Town Mall
- WESTBROOK: Mon, Dec 15 | 4:15 pm, Westbrook Common
This holiday season, consider giving gifts that brighten your community — shop local and explore Main Street Maine's charming downtowns full of unique shops and talented makers, perfect for all your gifts, decorations, and holiday festivities!
Visit: mainstreetmaine.org - THANK YOU!
Visit: mainstreetmaine.org - THANK YOU!
November 11, 2025 at 4:07 PM
This holiday season, consider giving gifts that brighten your community — shop local and explore Main Street Maine's charming downtowns full of unique shops and talented makers, perfect for all your gifts, decorations, and holiday festivities!
Visit: mainstreetmaine.org - THANK YOU!
Visit: mainstreetmaine.org - THANK YOU!
Westbrook’s Monsters Run the River event is taking place SUNDAY, October 26th, 2025. Join the scenic and fall festive run along the Presumpscot River and through downtown Westbrook! Wear your best Halloween costume (dogs too—don’t miss the Canine 5K!). Kids 10 & under 1K Fun Run at 8:30 AM.
October 21, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Westbrook’s Monsters Run the River event is taking place SUNDAY, October 26th, 2025. Join the scenic and fall festive run along the Presumpscot River and through downtown Westbrook! Wear your best Halloween costume (dogs too—don’t miss the Canine 5K!). Kids 10 & under 1K Fun Run at 8:30 AM.
Discover Gardiner, Maine! When visiting this historic riverside town, make sure to enjoy a perfect blend of charm, flavor, and culture: mainstreetmaine.org/gardiner-me/
September 24, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Discover Gardiner, Maine! When visiting this historic riverside town, make sure to enjoy a perfect blend of charm, flavor, and culture: mainstreetmaine.org/gardiner-me/
FALL IN LOVE WITH MAINE'S DOWNTOWNS! No better time than autumn to explore Main Street Maine’s 11 historic downtown communities. Vibrant 🙂 downtowns come alive with cozy cafés, local shops, galleries, theaters, breweries, restaurants, and farmers’ markets.
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org
September 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
FALL IN LOVE WITH MAINE'S DOWNTOWNS! No better time than autumn to explore Main Street Maine’s 11 historic downtown communities. Vibrant 🙂 downtowns come alive with cozy cafés, local shops, galleries, theaters, breweries, restaurants, and farmers’ markets.
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org
Late Summer / Early Fall in Maine is the perfect time to explore museums and art galleries located in our eleven Main Street communities. From historic homes and cultural landmarks to contemporary exhibits, each downtown offers its own window into Maine’s heritage and creativity.
September 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Late Summer / Early Fall in Maine is the perfect time to explore museums and art galleries located in our eleven Main Street communities. From historic homes and cultural landmarks to contemporary exhibits, each downtown offers its own window into Maine’s heritage and creativity.
TONIGHT! The excellent Celtic-inspired folk band from Maine, Bailey's Mistake will be performing INSIDE the newly renovated, gorgeous, 400-seat Johnson Hall Opera House in downtown Gardiner / Gardiner Main Street at 6 PM. Thanks to generous sponsors, there is NO COVER FEE. Doors will open at 5 PM.
August 29, 2025 at 3:58 PM
TONIGHT! The excellent Celtic-inspired folk band from Maine, Bailey's Mistake will be performing INSIDE the newly renovated, gorgeous, 400-seat Johnson Hall Opera House in downtown Gardiner / Gardiner Main Street at 6 PM. Thanks to generous sponsors, there is NO COVER FEE. Doors will open at 5 PM.
New gem on Main Street Maine, in downtown Biddeford! The Gutter: classic bowling lanes & arcade games, and a lively pub with a full kitchen. Open every day from noon to 1 am. It's perfect for family fun during the day and a 21+ hangout spot at night. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/the-...
August 25, 2025 at 2:48 PM
New gem on Main Street Maine, in downtown Biddeford! The Gutter: classic bowling lanes & arcade games, and a lively pub with a full kitchen. Open every day from noon to 1 am. It's perfect for family fun during the day and a 21+ hangout spot at night. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/the-...
Main Street Maine: Your guide to vibrant downtown communities! Explore eleven historic downtowns filled with local shops, dining, culture, and events. PLAN YOUR VISIT: MainStreetMaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #visitmaine #downtownmaine #exploremaine
#mainstreetmaine #visitmaine #downtownmaine #exploremaine
August 24, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Main Street Maine: Your guide to vibrant downtown communities! Explore eleven historic downtowns filled with local shops, dining, culture, and events. PLAN YOUR VISIT: MainStreetMaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #visitmaine #downtownmaine #exploremaine
#mainstreetmaine #visitmaine #downtownmaine #exploremaine
VISITING MAINE and looking for authentic, walkable, vibrant places to explore? MainStreetMaine.org is your guide to Maine’s eleven nationally recognized Main Street downtowns: shops, restaurants, breweries, art galleries, historic sites, and year-round events. Plan your visit: MainStreetMaine.org
July 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
VISITING MAINE and looking for authentic, walkable, vibrant places to explore? MainStreetMaine.org is your guide to Maine’s eleven nationally recognized Main Street downtowns: shops, restaurants, breweries, art galleries, historic sites, and year-round events. Plan your visit: MainStreetMaine.org
(WED 7/23 | 6 PM) IN DOWNTOWN BRUNSWICK! Free Live Music Concert featuring Pat Colwell & the Soul Sensations (Motown & Memphis soul classics). Bring your lawn chair or blanket, enjoy local eats, and settle in for a fun evening on the beautiful Town Mall. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/musi...
July 23, 2025 at 1:43 PM
(WED 7/23 | 6 PM) IN DOWNTOWN BRUNSWICK! Free Live Music Concert featuring Pat Colwell & the Soul Sensations (Motown & Memphis soul classics). Bring your lawn chair or blanket, enjoy local eats, and settle in for a fun evening on the beautiful Town Mall. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/musi...
MARK YOUR CALENDAR (Fri., July 25 | 6-7:30PM). FREE Waterfront Concert in downtown Gardiner, Maine organized by Johnson Hall Opera House with The Clement Brothers (Roots, Rock & Blues Grass). Discover Gardiner Main Street 🙂
mainstreetmaine.org/listing/john...
mainstreetmaine.org/listing/john...
July 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
MARK YOUR CALENDAR (Fri., July 25 | 6-7:30PM). FREE Waterfront Concert in downtown Gardiner, Maine organized by Johnson Hall Opera House with The Clement Brothers (Roots, Rock & Blues Grass). Discover Gardiner Main Street 🙂
mainstreetmaine.org/listing/john...
mainstreetmaine.org/listing/john...
NEW! Five community-led experiences that connect you with the people, stories, and traditions of each town:
- Biddeford Homecomings
- Voices of Gardiner
- Journey Through Wooden Boats (Rockland)
- Below the Falls (Saco, Maine)
- Dusk to Dark (Westbrook)
Book now: mainstreetmaine.org/experiences/
- Biddeford Homecomings
- Voices of Gardiner
- Journey Through Wooden Boats (Rockland)
- Below the Falls (Saco, Maine)
- Dusk to Dark (Westbrook)
Book now: mainstreetmaine.org/experiences/
June 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
NEW! Five community-led experiences that connect you with the people, stories, and traditions of each town:
- Biddeford Homecomings
- Voices of Gardiner
- Journey Through Wooden Boats (Rockland)
- Below the Falls (Saco, Maine)
- Dusk to Dark (Westbrook)
Book now: mainstreetmaine.org/experiences/
- Biddeford Homecomings
- Voices of Gardiner
- Journey Through Wooden Boats (Rockland)
- Below the Falls (Saco, Maine)
- Dusk to Dark (Westbrook)
Book now: mainstreetmaine.org/experiences/
FATHER'S DAY! Looking for the perfect place to treat Dad? A hearty brunch? A craft brew? A stroll through one of Maine's eleven Main Street Maine downtowns? You’ll find great ideas on MainStreetMaine.org. PLAN NOW: mainstreetmaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #supportlocal #exploremaine #visitmaine
#mainstreetmaine #supportlocal #exploremaine #visitmaine
June 13, 2025 at 8:08 PM
FATHER'S DAY! Looking for the perfect place to treat Dad? A hearty brunch? A craft brew? A stroll through one of Maine's eleven Main Street Maine downtowns? You’ll find great ideas on MainStreetMaine.org. PLAN NOW: mainstreetmaine.org
#mainstreetmaine #supportlocal #exploremaine #visitmaine
#mainstreetmaine #supportlocal #exploremaine #visitmaine
Celebrating 1 million website visits since our 2018 launch, with a record 300,000 visits in 2024, and already 10,000 more visits compared to this time last year. Thank you to everyone who visits our site & explores our 11 nationally accredited communities. PLAN YOUR VISIT: www.mainstreetmaine.org
June 9, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Celebrating 1 million website visits since our 2018 launch, with a record 300,000 visits in 2024, and already 10,000 more visits compared to this time last year. Thank you to everyone who visits our site & explores our 11 nationally accredited communities. PLAN YOUR VISIT: www.mainstreetmaine.org
SATURDAY - JANE'S WALK ME 2025! Our Main Street Maine communities host walking conversations that explore local history, architecture, nature, and the unique character of our neighborhoods. FIND YOUR WALK > janeswalkme.org/find-a-walk/ and explore our downtowns > mainstreetmaine.org
April 29, 2025 at 6:30 PM
SATURDAY - JANE'S WALK ME 2025! Our Main Street Maine communities host walking conversations that explore local history, architecture, nature, and the unique character of our neighborhoods. FIND YOUR WALK > janeswalkme.org/find-a-walk/ and explore our downtowns > mainstreetmaine.org
SAT. 4/26! The SEAFEST Festival & Parade in Westbrook, Maine, is a joyous occasion filled with music, dance, delicious cuisine, and cultural performances. Join Westbrook's community and discover Southeast Asia's rich heritage. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/sout...
April 23, 2025 at 7:01 PM
SAT. 4/26! The SEAFEST Festival & Parade in Westbrook, Maine, is a joyous occasion filled with music, dance, delicious cuisine, and cultural performances. Join Westbrook's community and discover Southeast Asia's rich heritage. mainstreetmaine.org/listing/sout...
THIS JUST IN - Fantastic news: The historic Spinning Mill is now set to become a four-story building with 41 loft-style apartments, a 20-room hotel, and a Biergarten, located at the entrance of downtown Skowhegan. PLAN YOUR VISIT: www.mainstreetmaine.org/skowhegan-me/
April 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM
THIS JUST IN - Fantastic news: The historic Spinning Mill is now set to become a four-story building with 41 loft-style apartments, a 20-room hotel, and a Biergarten, located at the entrance of downtown Skowhegan. PLAN YOUR VISIT: www.mainstreetmaine.org/skowhegan-me/
FOR LOCAL LIFE & EVENTS in our eleven Main Street Maine communities visit: mainstreetmaine.org. Featured here is Old Fort Western - Augusta, Maine (reopens next month just before Memorial Day Weekend) #visitmaine #mainstreetmaine
April 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
FOR LOCAL LIFE & EVENTS in our eleven Main Street Maine communities visit: mainstreetmaine.org. Featured here is Old Fort Western - Augusta, Maine (reopens next month just before Memorial Day Weekend) #visitmaine #mainstreetmaine
Main Street Maine's cafés, pubs & restaurants are building important connections, creating memories, and are key to making our downtowns thrive! ☘️ Happy Saint-Patrick's Day! ☘️. Today, celebrate our modern-day social clubs where communities come together! FOR LOCAL LIFE & EVENTS: mainstreetmaine.org
March 17, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Main Street Maine's cafés, pubs & restaurants are building important connections, creating memories, and are key to making our downtowns thrive! ☘️ Happy Saint-Patrick's Day! ☘️. Today, celebrate our modern-day social clubs where communities come together! FOR LOCAL LIFE & EVENTS: mainstreetmaine.org
Shamrock-filled celebrations in Maine’s vibrant Main Street Maine downtowns! Lively pubs, craft breweries, live music, Irish fare, singing, and friendships: no better place to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day than in our charming, walkable downtowns. EVENTS: mainstreetmaine.org/main-street-...
March 15, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Shamrock-filled celebrations in Maine’s vibrant Main Street Maine downtowns! Lively pubs, craft breweries, live music, Irish fare, singing, and friendships: no better place to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day than in our charming, walkable downtowns. EVENTS: mainstreetmaine.org/main-street-...
YEAR-ROUND. Main Street communities are not just summer and fall destinations. Our charming downtowns thrive year-round, offering a perfect mix of local shops, cozy cafés, craft breweries, restaurants, arts, culture, and seasonal events. For Local Life & Events: mainstreetmaine.org
March 13, 2025 at 3:04 PM
YEAR-ROUND. Main Street communities are not just summer and fall destinations. Our charming downtowns thrive year-round, offering a perfect mix of local shops, cozy cafés, craft breweries, restaurants, arts, culture, and seasonal events. For Local Life & Events: mainstreetmaine.org
Downtown Ellsworth! The rich architecture of this beautiful historic city is quite impressive. A year-round community, downtown Ellsworth is one of Maine's 11 nationally accredited Main Street.
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org/ellsworth-me/
#ellsworth #mainstreetmaine #visitmaine
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org/ellsworth-me/
#ellsworth #mainstreetmaine #visitmaine
March 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Downtown Ellsworth! The rich architecture of this beautiful historic city is quite impressive. A year-round community, downtown Ellsworth is one of Maine's 11 nationally accredited Main Street.
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org/ellsworth-me/
#ellsworth #mainstreetmaine #visitmaine
PLAN YOUR VISIT: mainstreetmaine.org/ellsworth-me/
#ellsworth #mainstreetmaine #visitmaine