The 185th Farmington Fair returns Sept. 20-26 with agricultural events, midway rides, harness racing, exhibits and traditional fair attractions.
Things to Do
Events and things to do from the Sun Journal.
Apple Pumpkin Festival returns Sept. 26 to Livermore Falls
The annual festival to bring food, vendors, crafts and family activities celebrating the Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls area.
Local farm stands offer the best of summer and fall
Farm stands in Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls and Chesterville are offering late-summer produce alongside apples, pumpkins, cider, baked goods and other early fall favorites.
Broadway in Lewiston X 2, Journey tribute in Auburn, dogs in Bath, Country in Mechanic Falls and more | Get out
Here are highlights of things to do in the area in the next week.
8 Maine fairs for fall fun
Fairs are happening from now into October in Litchfield, Oxford, Farmington, Unity, Cumberland and Fryeburg, among other places.
Eli Lev brings ‘indie folk poptimism’ back to Bethel
Singer-songwriter Eli Lev will return to Bethel on Sept. 19 for a free performance at Steam Mill Brewing as part of his Up East Summer Tour.
Father-son duo brings generations of music to Chesterville
Matt and Fox Gagnon will bring classic rock, grunge, country and ’90s hits to the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House on Sept. 12.
Beautiful Blackbird Children’s Book Festival highlights children’s stories
The annual festival brings books, authors and events highlighting the stories and voices of the African diaspora to communities across Maine.
Get ready for the Oxford Fair Sept. 16-19
Rides, animals, entertainment, and the agricultural traditions of rural Maine return to Oxford Hills for four days of fair fun and entertainment.
Fit a whole Maine summer into its last official weekend | Column
Forget to have fun over the past few months? Here’s a plan to pack it all in before Labor Day ends.