Maine Fairs &amp; Festivals 2026

Kennebunk Midsummer Artisans Marketplace

This market will feature a diverse group of vendors including artists, authors, bakers, beaders, butchers, canners, carpenters, chefs, chocolatiers, craftsmen, creameries, do-gooders, farmers, fishermen, florists, foragers, herbalists, knitters, metal-smiths, musicians, painters, photographers, weavers and woodworkers, quilters, roasters, sewers, and more.

Sat, Jul 25Kennebunk

Belgrade Midsummer Artisan Fair — Belgrade

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Belgrade Midsummer Artisan Fair

It will host a great selection of crafters and artists showcasing and selling their unique items in various categories including painting/drawing, glass, pottery, baskets, jewelry, needlework, wood, clothing, leather, metal, food, photography, personal care, fiber, and much more.

Sun, Jul 26Belgrade

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Maine Lobster Festival

An internationally recognized five-day seafood festival on Rockland's waterfront, featuring fresh Maine lobster dinners, the Great International Lobster Crate Race, a big parade, live music, arts and crafts, and free admission every day.

Jul 29 – Aug 2Rockland

4.4(20)In 10 days

Freeport Makers Market

A craft fair in Freeport.

Sat, Aug 1Freeport

Greenville Summer Days Craft Fair — Greenville

Sat–Sun, Aug 1–2Greenville

Greenville Summer Days Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Greenville.

Kennebunk 1st Saturday Artisans Marketplace — Kennebunk

Kennebunk 1st Saturday Artisans Marketplace

A craft fair in Kennebunk.

Sat, Aug 1Kennebunk

All Maine fairs & festivals

Top 60 as cards. The complete index of all 119 is below.

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Freeport Makers Market

A craft fair in Freeport.

Sat, Aug 1Freeport

Sat–Sun, Aug 1–2Greenville

Greenville Summer Days Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Greenville.

Kennebunk 1st Saturday Artisans Marketplace

A craft fair in Kennebunk.

Sat, Aug 1Kennebunk

Southwest Harbor Midsummer Craft Fair — Southwest Harbor

5(2)In 10 days

Sat–Sun, Aug 1–2Southwest Harbor

Southwest Harbor Midsummer Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Southwest Harbor.

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Union Fair

Home of the Maine Wild Blueberry Festival, this Knox County fair celebrates the state's iconic wild blueberry harvest with queen coronation, pie-eating contests, livestock exhibits, harness racing, and a full carnival midway over five August days.

Aug 5–9Union

Bar Harbor Summer Fine Arts Festival — Bar Harbor

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Fri–Sun, Aug 7–9Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Summer Fine Arts Festival

This festival will host a great selection of local, national and international artists who will be showcasing their talents and selling their original works in various media including fine jewelry, graphics and 2D mixed-media, painting, fine photography, fine wearables, sculpture, glass and 3D work, digital art, and more.

Mount Desert Island Fine Craft Show — Mount Desert Island

4.9(151)In 16 days

Fri–Sun, Aug 7–9Mount Desert Island

Mount Desert Island Fine Craft Show

There will be nearly 50 fine craft exhibitors showcasing and selling their original works in various categories such as baskets, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, stone and wood.

Kennebunk 2nd Saturday Artisans Marketplace

Sat, Aug 8Kennebunk

South Portland Art in the Park — South Portland

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South Portland Art in the Park

It will host more than 170 artists showcasing their original artwork in various disciplines such as photography, ceramics, jewelry and more.

Sat, Aug 8South Portland

The Summerfest Arts and Craft Show

It will host an array of artists and craftsmen displaying and selling their items, including seasonal florals, cards, decorative boxes, wearable art, pocketbooks and bags, beautiful handcrafted jewelry, gourmet foods, soaps and lotions, candles, soft sculpture, fine art with watercolors and acrylics, Victorian decor, country crafts, stained glass, ceramics, glassware, and more.

Sat–Sun, Aug 8–9Wells

Topsham Fair

An eight-day agricultural fair in the Midcoast serving Brunswick and Topsham with livestock and 4-H exhibits, harness racing, carnival rides, and community entertainment.

Aug 9–16Topsham

Skowhegan State Fair

The nation's oldest consecutively running agricultural fair, tracing its roots to 1818 and celebrating more than 200 years of Maine farming heritage.

Aug 13–22Skowhegan

Belgrade Village Artisan Fair — Belgrade

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Belgrade Village Artisan Fair

An agricultural fair in Belgrade.

Sat, Aug 15Belgrade

Brewer Farmers Market Craft Fair — Brewer

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Brewer Farmers Market Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Brewer.

Sat, Aug 15Brewer

Kennebunk 3rd Saturday Artisans Marketplace

A craft fair in Kennebunk.

Sat, Aug 15Kennebunk

Rockland Midsummer Makers Market

A craft fair in Rockland.

Sat, Aug 15Rockland

Southwest Harbor Craft Fair — Southwest Harbor

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Sat–Sun, Aug 15–16Southwest Harbor

Southwest Harbor Craft Fair

There will be a great selection of local juried artisans and crafters who will sell their unique creations.

Rockland Sunday Stroll Art Market — Rockland

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Rockland Sunday Stroll Art Market

It will feature live performances, entertainment, makers market, games and activities, and much more.

Sun, Aug 16Rockland

Kennebunk 4th Saturday Artisans Marketplace

Sat, Aug 22Kennebunk

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Portland Fine Craft Show

It will host about 100 juried exhibitors from Maine and the greater Northeast showcasing their high-quality, original craft works in various media categories, including basketry, ceramics, decorative and wearable fiber, furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, mixed media, paper, printmaking, stone, and wood.

Sat, Aug 22Portland

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The Bass Park After Dark Event

It will feature live music, artisan market, food trucks and more.

Sat, Aug 22Bangor

Litchfield Summer Family Bluegrass Festival — Litchfield

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Litchfield Summer Family Bluegrass Festival

A food festival in Litchfield.

Aug 27–30Litchfield

Windsor Fair

Maine's second-largest agricultural fair, running ten days around Labor Day with harness racing, livestock shows, carnival rides, live entertainment, and family-friendly agricultural exhibits on the Windsor fairgrounds in central Maine.

Aug 29 – Sep 7Windsor

Washington County Fair

Downeast Maine's largest agricultural fair, spanning ten days around Labor Day with livestock shows, harness racing, carnival rides, exhibition halls, and community events celebrating Washington County's farming and fishing heritage.

Aug 29 – Sep 7Pembroke

Kennebunk 5th Saturday Artisans Marketplace

A craft fair in Kennebunk.

Sat, Aug 29Kennebunk

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Sat–Sun, Aug 29–30Kittery

Seacoast Food Truck Festival

A craft fair in Kittery.

Blue Hill Fair

A true down-to-earth country fair on the Blue Hill peninsula, always held around Labor Day weekend.

Sep 3–7Blue Hill

Harmony Free Fair

One of the last remaining free-admission agricultural fairs in Maine, held over Labor Day weekend in Somerset County.

Sep 4–7Harmony

Sat–Sun, Sep 5–6Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair

There will be a great selection of local juried artisans and crafters who will sell their unique creations.

Kennebunk Back to School Artisans Marketplace

Sat, Sep 5Kennebunk

Rockland End of Summer Makers Market

Local craftspeople, artists and makers will sell their quality artisan crafts, fine art and other handmade goods in various categories such as pottery, fine art, stained glass, jewelry, candles, textiles, wood, and more.

Sat, Sep 5Rockland

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The Bass Park After Dark

It will feature live music, artisan market, food trucks and more.

Sat, Sep 5Bangor

Rockland Cruise Ship Pop-Up Market

It will host an array of talented local makers showcasing and selling their wares.

Sun, Sep 6Rockland

Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival — Bar Harbor

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Fri–Sun, Sep 11–13Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor Fine Arts Festival

A craft fair in Bar Harbor.

Fri–Sun, Sep 11–13Eastport

Eastport Pirate Festival

A craft fair in Eastport.

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Laudholm Nature Crafts Festival

It will host about 140 juried exhibitors showcasing and selling their nature themed works..

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Wells

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Saco Bark in the Park

This is a celebration of all things canine.

Sat, Sep 12Saco

Saco Seasonal Splendor Craft Show

There will be over 30 local artisans and makers selling a variety of wares.

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Saco

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Southwest Harbor

Southwest Harbor Fall Craft Fair

There will be a great selection of local juried artisans and crafters who will sell their unique creations.

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Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Greenville

The Fly Buy Craft Fair

It will host an array of artists and crafters selling their wares.

The Seasonal Splendor Craft Fair

It will host nearly 50 artisans showcasing and selling their original creations.

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Saco

The Steam Punk Fair and Artisans Marketplace — Kennebunk

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The Steam Punk Fair and Artisans Marketplace

Sat, Sep 12Kennebunk

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Wells Craft Show

There will be over 70 crafters and artists showcasing their handmade goods in many categories, including stained glass, jewelry of all types, soaps, candles, pottery, wood crafts, graphics, fiber arts, photography, handcrafted specialty foods and much more.

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Wells

Rockland Fall Cruise Ship Pop-Up Market — Rockland

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Rockland Fall Cruise Ship Pop-Up Market

It will host an array of talented local makers showcasing and selling their wares.

Wed, Sep 16Rockland

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The Oxford Fair

This fair will feature 4-H exhibits and shows, livestock shows and sale, steer and oxen show, live music and entertainment, vendors of all types, food vendors and more.

Sep 16–19Norway

Rockland Outdoor Cruise Ship Pop-Up Market

It will host an array of talented local makers showcasing and selling their wares.

Fri, Sep 18Rockland

Brewer Fall Farmers Market Craft Fair — Brewer

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Brewer Fall Farmers Market Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Brewer.

Sat, Sep 19Brewer

Kennebunk End of Summer Artisans Marketplace — Kennebunk

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Sat–Sun, Sep 19–20Portland

Kennebunk End of Summer Artisans Marketplace

A craft fair in Kennebunk.

Sat, Sep 19Kennebunk

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Portland Home Show

A craft fair in Portland.