Dec 03 Saturday
Kicking off with our annual Fall Festival we will be opening our greenhouses to crafters, vendors and farmers. Your one stop shopping for all your needs gifts and hard to find items. Support local small business along and get some great Maine Made Items!!! Spaces are still available!!!
From 10am to 2pm, Fogtown, Atlantic Art Glass, and Little Red Flower Truck will host an outdoor marketplace in the beer garden, featuring local artists showcasing and selling their fine art, hand-made products, crafts, as well as glass-blowing demonstrations and blown-glass holiday gifts for sales upstairs at Atlantic Art Glass. The beer garden will open at 10am, serving beer and hot beverages. (Rain date for this event will be the following Saturday, December 10th)
Join us on Saturday, December 3rd for the Winter Marketplace at 25 Pine Street in Ellsworth! From 10am to 2pm, Fogtown, Little Red Flower Truck, Atlantic Art Glass, Artsworth, and Heart of Ellsworth will host an outdoor marketplace in the Fogtown beer garden, featuring local artists showcasing and selling their fine art, hand-made products, crafts, as well as glass-blowing demonstrations and blown-glass holiday gifts for sale upstairs at Atlantic Art Glass. The Fogtown beer garden & taproom will open at 10am, with merch for sale, and serving beer and hot beverages, with coffee by Precipice Coffee. Rain date Saturday, Dec 10th
A magical event with opportunities to win fully decorated trees with presents as well as other raffles to benefit the Children’s Dyslexia Center in Portland
The City of Lewiston welcomes families and friends to its Holiday At The Plaza Festival on Sat., Dec. 3, 2022 from 11 AM to 5:30 PM. The young and young-at-heart will kick off the holidays at this festival which features:
• Don free skates for the ice rink - skates are available• Shop at the handcrafted artisanal market and local Lisbon Street businesses• Strike a pose in a giant snow globe• See live reindeer• Take a horse-driven wagon ride• Snap a picture with Santa• Watch professional ice carver create a spectacular ice sculpture• Enjoy holiday musical performances• Participate in the Lewiston Recreation Department’s reindeer games• Write letters to Santa• Take home holiday kid crafts• Grab a bite to eat from food trucks and local restaurants• Sip hot cocoa and cozy up to fire pits• Vote for the best downtown business window decorations – voting info will be at entry points
Join Center for Wildlife for our annual Holiday Bazaar Markers Market featuring a variety of our favorite local artisans!
Our Holiday Bazaar is a great opportunity to meet and chat with local artists, shop local hand-made items and meet Center for Wildlife ambassador animals. During our Holiday Bazaar we will have refreshments, wildlife meet and greets and pictures with Santa.
Tickets are required for all attendees.
Start your Christmas fun with a visit to Historic New England’s 1807 Nickels-Sortwell House Friday December 2, Saturday December 3 and Sunday December 4, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. Enjoy a self-guided tour with guides on hand to tell stories of the house while you enjoy the holiday decorations. Advance ticket purchase is recommended. Tickets are $5 Historic New England members and Wiscasset residents, $10 general admission.
Delight in gorgeous greens and holiday decorations in a Victorian inspired parlor, a Dining Room ready for a c. 1950 grown-ups Christmas party and a Solarium that is a winter celebration of light and color. Architectural details in each room include exquisitely carved moldings and grand fireplaces custom-made, two hundred years ago, by local carpenters. Personal photography is welcome.
Come into the original kitchen not usually seen on regular tours and enjoy a warm drink and snack. Then visit the Holiday Shop in the Nickels-Sortwell House Barn, featuring a curated collection of unique craft and artisan creations, holiday greens and gifts. A portion of sales goes to Historic New England for the preservation of Nickels-Sortwell House. FMI on the weekend’s activities, visit http://wiscassetholidaymarketfest.com. Come share the fun and Happy Holidays!
The Bowdoinham Guild of Artisans is holding their 18th Annual Holiday Show and Sale beginning Friday, December 2 from 6-8 pm. Over 20 of Bowdoinham's talented artisans will be showing and selling their work. A sample of the items for sale include: pottery, jewelry, woodworking, stained glass and blown glass, paintings, fine art photos, encaustic art, metal works, and fiber arts such as clothing, scarves, corded bowls, quilts, and woolen mittens. Days and times are Friday, Dec. 2 from 6-8 pm; Saturday, December 3 and Sunday, December 4 from 10-3; Wednesday, December 7 from 2-6 pm; Friday, December 9 from 6-8 pm; and Saturday, December 10 from 10-3.
Join us on Saturday, December 3 as we celebrate the holidays during the Northeast Harbor Christmas Festival! We'll host a bunch of activities and offer a warm place to warm up between town festivities.
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:● 2-3pm: craft a jingle bell "noisemaker" to welcome Santa and Mrs. Claus off the Sunbeam!● 3-3:30pm: the Mission boat, the Sunbeam, delivers Santa and Mrs. Claus to Northeast Harbor marina. Don't miss it! Bring your singing voices to join with the carolers!● 5-7pm: warm up with hot cider, doughnuts, and other refreshments. Santa will visit and families can craft greeting cards.
This is a free event with ample free parking.
The Festival is planned by the Mount Desert Chamber of Commerce and many events are planned throughout the day by local businesses as well as Neighborhood House, the Great Harbor Maritime Museum, and the Northeast Harbor Library.
Questions? Direct message, leave comment, get in touch at (207) 288-5097, or email events@seacoastmission.org.
Dec 04 Sunday
The Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce is proud to present our 6th Annual Winter Craft Fair!
Come and join us for two full days of shopping on Saturday, December 3, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. andSunday, December 4, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
There will be crafters from all over the County!
Vendor Application here - https://www.centralaroostookchamber.com/winter-craft-fair
