Events

July 28, 2017 - August 27, 2017
Jul 28

Wilton Farm and Home Museum

The Wilton Farm and Home museum is open every Saturday in the months of July and August from 1pm-4pm.  For more information call (207) 645-2091.

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Jul 28

Maine Forestry Museum's 33th Annual Miss and Mr. Wood Chip Contest

Festival includes a Miss and Mr. Wood Chip Contest. Saturday's parade will be on Main Street. For more information, visit www.rangeleymaine.com 

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Jul 29

Rangeley Health and Wellness Benefit Concert CLINT BLACK

Clint Black will be performing at the Rangeley Wellness Pavilion on Saturday July 29, 2017. This annual benefit, now in its 9th year raises money to support programs and services provided by Rangeley Health and Wellness Partnership to residents and visitors of western Maine. Clint Black, a multi-million selling country mega-star, has sold more than…

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Jul 29

Maine Forestry Museum's 37th Annual Logging Festival

The Maine Forestry Museum presents the 2nd day of it's 37th Annual Logging Festival immediately following the Logging Festival Parade in downtown Rangeley. Events will be at the museum's grounds at 221 Stratton Road, Rangeley.The Festival highlights will include authentic "bean-hole" dinner, Lumber Jack and Lumber Jill competitions;inside and…

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Jul 29

Brews & Views Beer Pairing Dinner

Don't miss one of the coolest culinary events of the summer. Chef Jarod Frigon will be back for the third year, and working closely with local farmers and breweries to create an unforgettable summer menu, each course perfectly paired with a local craft brew. At 1900' with panoramic views of the Bigelow Mountain Range, the destination is just as…

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Jul 29

Concerto Incognito: A Taste of the Italian Baroque

On July 29, the Arts Institute of Western Maine will present Boston-based early music ensemble Concerto Incognito in “A Taste of the Italian Baroque” a special concert of Baroque music for violin, cello, voice, and harpsichord. Performers include Christien Beeuwkes, soprano and cello, Dana Maiben, violin, and Frances Conover Fitch, harpsichord…

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Aug 3

Rangeley Friends of the Arts presents Art in August

Art in August – Art Show and SaleThursday, August 3, 2017, 10 am – 4 pm, Oquossoc Park in Downtown OquossocThe Rangeley Friends of the Arts’ 37th annual “Art in August” will be held in the heart of Oquossoc Village. Always the first Thursday in August, the show will take place on August 3rd from 10 AM to 4 PM. Artists’ exhibits will be…

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Aug 4

35th Annual Wilton Blueberry Festival

There will be more than 60 unique events throughout the weekend including one of Maine's largest parades on Saturday morning, vendors, performers, crafters and more with a spectacular fireworks display concluding it.  This year's theme is Disney!  Check out the full schedule of events at www.wiltonbbf.com including a Free concert by Re-Creation.

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Aug 4

St. Luke's Lobster Roll Lunch & Delivery

St. Luke's Church in Wilton will be delivering our famous lobster roll bagged lunches to the Wilton/Farmington/Livermore (and beyond) areas on Friday, August 4th starting at 10 am and selling lunches in the front churchyard starting at 11 am (until sold out). We are now taking orders! Lunches include a fresh clearmeat lobster roll, homemade…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Association Open House

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events: (9AM-1PM) Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor. Ages 6 & up. (1PM-4PM) Trap shooting with Charlie. (9AM-4PM) Gatling Gun and Shooting Gallery will be offered in the Conex box. Lunch will be provided for a minimal fee by the Youth…

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Aug 5

35th Annual Wilton Blueberry Festival

There will be more than 60 unique events throughout the weekend including one of Maine's largest parades on Saturday morning, vendors, performers, crafters and more with a spectacular fireworks display concluding it.  This year's theme is Disney!  Check out the full schedule of events at www.wiltonbbf.com including a Free concert by Re-Creation.

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Aug 5

12th Annual Carrabassett Summer Festival

Once a year a group of long time locals get together and put on “The Carrabassett Summer Festival”. This non-profit fund raising event benefits the local scholarship fund. The festival consists of a Fly-in both small planes and the radio control club, music festival with live bands, and an Arts and Crafts show with demonstrations. A fairy house…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. Open House

August 5th -  9am-4pm  Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events:  Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor.   Ages 6 & up.  (Hours 9 AM-1 PM).   There will be Reloading and Blacksmithing Demonstrations from 1 PM – 4 PM.  1 Shot Challenge, Gatling Gun and Shooting…

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Aug 5

Wilton Fish & Game Open House

Wilton Fish & Game Assoc. will hold an Open House on Rt. 2 with several events:  Safety and technique in Archery will be offered by a Certified Instructor.   Ages 6 & up.  (Hours 9 AM-1 PM).   There will be Reloading and Blacksmithing Demonstrations from 1 PM – 4 PM.  1 Shot Challenge, Gatling Gun and Shooting Gallery will be offered in…

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Aug 6

Wilton Lions Club Annual Blueberry Festival Pancake Breakfast

The annual blueberry pancake breakfast takes place under the tent at the Key Bank Parking Lot in Downtown Wilton from 6am to 10am.

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Aug 8

Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsman's Association Outdoor Sporting Heritage Day

Free admission. The 2017 theme is archery and bowhunting. Learn about the history of archery from traditional long bows to the latest in recurve and crossbow technology. Expert archery instruction will be available. Vendors will display a wide range of bows, arrows, and bow hunting accessories. Activities include archery games, raffles, and…

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Aug 12

Chesterville Family Fun Day

Raindate 8-13-2017 Begins with parade at 10am (Line up on Valley Rd. in North Village at 9am to Town Office) followed by flag raising at town hall by American Legion Colorguard to open the festivities which include:   Kiddie Train Ride 65' Obstacle Course 2 Bounce Houses Dunk Tank Jail House Children's Games Children's Crafts Face…

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Aug 13

Titcomb Mountain Challenge

Join us for the revival of the Titcomb Mountain Challenge. Those that raced in the early to mid 90's will remember this iconic cross country style race. 2016 is the year it makes its return to the Maine Mountain Bike Calander. With a NEW course design, comprised of approx. 80% single track and 20% nordic trails, all ability levels will find it…

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Aug 13

Phillips Old Home Days

A fun-time, small-town festival with contests, races, photo contest, duck derby and more. Phillips Old Home Days always fall on the third full week of August. 2017 Phillips Old Home Day's Theme is: "My Favorite Fairy Tale!" Parade is on Friday the 18th.   FMI: Click for Schedule of Events

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Aug 13

Blues in the Barn - Monster Mike and Michael Ledbetter

A Juke Joint  In the mountains of rural Maine Beer Garden      Food Truck Bring the kids and the dog.   FMI http://www.mountainvillageinn.com/events.html 

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Aug 17

Rangeley's Blueberry Festival

Enjoy the Blueberry Season with this annual festival featuring pies, crafts & gifts, vendors, and children activities.

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Aug 18

Evening Lantern Trains

Experience that bygone era when railway coaches were illuminated by oil lamps as our train travels through the darkness of the Maine woods. Our train departs about 45 minutes after sunset and returns to the station well after dark.

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Aug 18

Phillips Historical Society

Phillips Historical Society will be displaying vintage quilts and colorful Woolen Mill blankets at their museum on Pleasant Street only during Phillips Old Home Days this weekend. Friday from 9-4 and again on Saturday from 9-4.

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Aug 18

Enduring Heights - NEW PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK AND BOOK SIGNING

John and Cynthia Orcutt have published a fine art photography book called “Enduring Heights" featuring images of the natural environment of Maine’s High Peaks, including the areas surrounding Sugarloaf, Bigelow, Crocker, Saddleback and Mt. Abrams.  There will be a book signing held at the Schoolhouse Gallery at 266 Main Street in Kingfield on…

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Aug 18

Phillips Old Home Days

Parade. Float Theme is My Favorite Fairy Tale

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Aug 18

UMF Emery Concert on the Lawn: David Mallett

The UMF Emery Community Arts Center continues to heat up the summer with great musical entertainment with its next “Concert on the Lawn” featuring the David Mallett Quintet. Mallett and his band will perform at 6 p.m., Friday, Aug. 18. Hailing from a small town in northern Maine, Mallett’s music has traveled to all corners of the world in a…

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Aug 19

Evening Lantern Trains

Experience that bygone era when railway coaches were illuminated by oil lamps as our train travels through the darkness of the Maine woods. Our train departs about 45 minutes after sunset and returns to the station well after dark.

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Aug 19

Civil War Reenactment

Uniformed forces of the Union and the Confederacy encamp along our railway and battle for control of the train. This event features exchanges of black powder pistol and rifle fire, and control of of the line changes so many times you would think it was the Baltimore and Ohio!

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Aug 19

Oquossoc Day

A town celebration featuring an Art and Antique Show, a doggie parade, marine activities, boat show, and various food specials at area restaurants. For more information, call (207) 491-6566.

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Aug 19

Madrid Historical Society Museum

MHS SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM – Our annual Open House is scheduled for Saturday, August 19, 10-3. Please stop by and see our collections and the schoolroom. We are always looking for historic photos and other memorabilia related to Madrid, including BUT NOT LIMITED TO items pertaining to the grange halls, mills, logging, homes, people, cemeteries and…

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Aug 19
Aug 19

HIGH PEAKS COMMUNITY PICNIC WITH SENATOR ANGUS KING

Please join your neighbors and friends, and Senator Angus King, in downtown Kingfield next Saturday night, August 19 from 6-8PM for a community picnic!  The picnic will be held on the lawn in front of the Schoolhouse Gallery and Rolling Fatties.  The public is welcome and it is free of charge.  Bring your supper and a blanket, or buy a delicious…

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Aug 20

Annual old home days horseshoe tournament!

Annual old home days horseshoe tournament! Sunday August 20th at North Franklin Park in Phillips! Registration at Noon, tournament starts at 1pm. $10 per person, draw for partners. Double elimination with cash prizes. $100 to the first place team, $50 to second and $25 to third. 50/50 raffle and horseshoe raffle. All drawings held during tournament…

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Aug 20

Reeds Mill Church

Bring a flashlight!

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Aug 21

Hope Association What-Not-Shop Garage Sale

What-Not-Shop Garage SaleAugust 21- September 1, 2017Monday-Friday 9:30 AM- 1 PMBest of all the yard sales in one place.Watch for pop-up afternoon hours.

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Aug 25

UMF Emery Concert on the Lawn: Mahmoud Chouki

Relax to the eclectic sounds of Mahmoud “Mood” Chouki at the next UMF Emery Community Arts Center “Concert on the Lawn.” Chouki, an international master guitarist, composer, artistic director and multi-instrumentalist, will perform at 6 p.m., Friday, Aug. 25. The concert is free and open to the public. Chouki’s performances and…

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Aug 26

Foothills Fest

The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the plans for a new event this summer that will highlight our area's artisans, businesses, and musical talent. The Foothills Fest will be held at the Farmington Fairgrounds on Saturday, August 26, 2017 from 10am - 6pm. It will feature music, demonstrations, artisans, food trucks, a…

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Aug 27

Reeds Mill Church

Old Home Sunday, potluck at 12pm; Church Service at 1pm. Bring a flashlight!

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