Calendar of Events

 

June 2010

06/13-06/18

  • Rally in the Valley A week of events in the Mt. Washington Valley Centered around Motorcycles-including a day only for motorcycles on the Mt. Washington Auto Road, an Inn to Inn motorcycle Poker Run, a battle of the Bands, and several guided rides. More information

July 2010

07/04

  • Fourth of July Community Picnic & Portland Brass Quintet ConcertThis free event begins at noon on the side lawn of the Dr. Moses Mason House (14 Broad Street). Bring your lunch and after the presentation of colors and the National Anthem, enjoy a two-hour concert by the Portland Brass Quintet.

07/17-07/18

  • Annual Mollyockett Days Two Day FestivalMollyockett Day is a fun family annual community festival held on the Bethel Common on Broad Street. Events include foot races (Sun.), arts & crafts fair 9-4, parade through town at 10am (Sat.), contests, entertainment, frog jumping contest, fiddler's contest, plenty of food, fireworks and lots more. This is Bethel's big summer event, so don't miss it! FMI: Bethel Area Chamber of Commerce. 207.824.2282.

07/25

  • Open Farm Day Over 95 farms throughout Maine will open to the public. Visit a farm and see what farm life is all about. Watch farm activities and demonstrations from milking to felting; pet farm animals, pick berries, tour a barn or go on a hay ride. There will be farm-raised products for sale, displays to see and samples to taste. Open Farm Day


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August 2010

08/07-08/08

  • Annual Andover Old Home Days Celebration Fun family festival with plenty to do for all ages.

08/26 - 08/28

  • 34th Annual Trappers' Convention There will be trapping demonstrations, fishing contests, coon dog trials, street dance with music and live auctions for both the kids and adults. East Bethel Road 207.875.5765 More information


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September 2010

09/12

  • Mt. Washington Valley Old Car Show Over 300 cars, trucks, motorcycles including antique, classic, and special interest vehicles compete for cash and trophy awards in 8 categories. 9am to 3pm.

09/18

  • 13th Annual Harvest Fest & "Chowdah" Cookoff"Mouth watering chowders & apple pies, chainsaw carving, local music, horse-drawn wagon rides, fly-tying and casting, historical barn tours, apple picking, and arts & crafts - family festival!Bethel MaineMore Information


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October 2009

09/28 - 10/05

  • Fryeburg Fair Maine's largest agricultural fair. Beautiful setting in prime foliage time. Exhibit halls, museum, harness racing and livestock shows. Fryeburg Fair

10/02

  • Settler's Green Fall Festival & Scarecrow Contest Join us at Settlers' Green Outlet Village to see dozens of handmade, unique scarecrows compete for cash awards! Pumpkin Pie Contest, free apple cider, horse-drawn wagon rides, face painting, live music and more. All events are free and open to the public. 11am until 3pm More information

10/01 - 10/21

  • Return of the Pumpkin People Once again, more than fifty area businesses and homeowners are expected to get into the fall foliage spirit by creating unique, colorful and playful pumpkin people throughout the village of Jackson and surrounding towns. The 2010 Map will be available at the chamber office as well as participating businesses or you will find the map online for download and printing. More Information

10/1, 2, 8, 9, 10, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30

  • Cranmore Ghoullog Mountain Top HauntVisitors board the quad chairlift for a night-time ride to the summit for this haunted mountain-top tour. Tickets are $25 for all ages, and the doors open at 6pm, with tours starting at 7pm.More Information


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November 2010

11/28

  • Annual Craft & Wares Fair Come start your holiday shopping at this wonderful event. Craft items include wooden ware, baskets, handmade jewelry, maple syrup products, photography, art work, homemade jams & jellies, handknit items, quilts & other quilted items, doll clothes, fleece products, mittens, hats, pot holders & other kitchen items, antler items, alpaca products and much more. Don't miss the raffle items! 9:00am-4:00pm Bethel Inn Resort Conference Center More information


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December 2010

12/04

  • Holiday Tree Festival at Settlers' Green Outlet VillageBeautiful music, festive trees, hot chocolate, free horse drawn wagon rides with Santa, Cranmore miniature snow-tubing park and much more. More information

12/29

  • Cranapolooza Come celebrate 2010 with Cranmore! From 2pm-8pm enjoy night skiing and tubing, face painting, s'mores, live music from Dennis and Davey, family entertainer- Marcus Gale, FIREWORKS at 7:30 and much more!

    12/31

    • 11th Annual "New Year's Bethel" Celebration An affordable, chemical-free festival featuring a variety of live entertainment at selected sites within historic Bethel Hill village. More information


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