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A "symposium" may sound academic, but the Maine Canoe Symposium in Winona Camps, Bridgton, is actually a fun-filled weekend. The annual event welcomes experts who teach visitors the art of canoeing.
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Moosemainea presents a month of moose-related events in and around Greenville on Moosehead Lake in Maine, New England. Moose safaris, a canoe race, a rowing regatta and the family "tour de moose" day are all part of the fun.
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The Maine Lobster Festival at Rockland's picturesque Harbor Park has all the makings of a great party. The Seafood Cooking Contest is always popular, while the Big Parade down Main Street showcases bands, marching units, floats and drill teams.
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The Maine Boats and Harbors Show at Harbor Park in Rockland presents the work of the region's best boatbuilders. Power and sail boats are on show and exhibitors also include artists, craftsmen, architects, designers, musicians, storytellers and furniture makers.
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The Great Falls Balloon Festival takes to the skies above Lewiston, attracting more than 100,000 visitors. Lift-off takes place each morning, with entertainment on the ground starting in the early afternoon. If the weather permits, evening lift-offs are also arranged.
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From small beginnings, the Common Ground Country Fair in Unity has grown to become one of the most important organic food events in the USA. Every September it draws more than 50,000 to the Common Ground Country Fairgrounds.
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The Pumpkin Festival is the American North-East's very own homage to Halloween. Head to a number of cities every October to spend time carving jack-o'-lanterns, then watch as the candles are lit at nightfall, creating a breathtakingly spooky orange glow.
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Grab last-minute Christmas gifts during Merry Madness, held in downtown Portland, Maine. The annual event sees participating stores open until 10pm and includes music, food, and live entertainment - all you need to be merry!
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The Portland Harbor Museum is located on the grounds of Fort Preble and has a beautiful view over Casco Bay. It has a permanent exhibition on 19th-century wooden shipbuilding (which includes sections of the South Portland-built clipper ship, Snow Squall), a working lighthouse and a 19th-century fort, as well as temporary historical maritime exhibitions.
View Details ›With its monthly Green Streets Day, Portland, Maine thinks globally by starting locally. Held on the last Friday of every month, the incentive encourages people to wear something green and get around by using alternate transportation.
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