Staff writer Kay Neufeld spent the weekend of Maine Maple Sunday tapping trees, boiling down sap, and learning the ins and outs of what it takes to make local maple syrup. She quickly learned the process is about passion, not profit.
Maine Maple Sunday
Huge crowds greet return of Maine Maple Sunday
An estimated 6,000 people turned out for pancakes and more over the weekend at Merrifield Farm in Gorham.
Nothin’ sweeter than Maine Maple Sunday in central Maine
Many turn out for celebration of state’s famous, much-loved maple syrup and other goodies.
Maine Maple Sunday Weekend is back at ‘full steam’
Loyal customers and comfort food cravings helped carry sugarhouses through the pandemic, but maple producers are excited to see visitors again, face to face.
Sweet rite of spring this weekend: It’s Maine Maple Sunday!
Canceled in 2020 and scaled back in 2021, western Maine maple producers expect a strong turnout in 2022.
Sweet rite of spring this weekend: It’s Maine Maple Sunday!
Canceled in 2020 and scaled back in 2021, western Maine maple producers expect a strong turnout in 2022.
Maine Maple Sunday regional events all weekend
Farm owners are excited for 2022 Maine Maple Sunday on March 27 following low turnout in the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.