If you spend your summers in Maine or you live here year round, you might like something fun to do during 4th of July weekend. Below are a list of some great events in the Midcoast and Downeast areas. Plan things right and you might catch a couple of them.
LL Bean Concert And Fireworks - Catch a free double feature concert featuring Maine's own David Mallett-- veteran singer-songwriter followed by The Mallett Brothers Band with his sons, Luke and Will Mallett. Join us for an incredible night of original music that spans country, rock and roll, Americana and folk genres. Follow it up with fireworks at 9pm.
Bath Heritage Days Fireworks - There is plenty to do and see during this four day festival in historic Bath. Make time for the auto show, live entertainment and, of course, the fireworks.
Cruises In Portland - Watch the Portland fireworks from Casco Bay. Enjoy music and a cash bar before the fireworks start.
Stars and Stripes Spectacular in Portland – In Maine's largest Independence Day celebration, enjoy a patriotic concert by the Portland Symphony Orchestra and fireworks over the water from the Eastern Promenade.
Boothbay Harbor 4th Of July Festival - Catch the fireworks over the harbor, fired from a barge near McFarland Island.
Bar Harbor - Independence Day Celebration - Start the morning with a blueberry pancake breakfast and follow it with the Independence Day parade. Catch some live music before the fireworks end the evening.
Lewiston/Auburn Liberty Festival At Great Falls Park - A three day celebration starts off with The Fuse, a night of live music dancing and delicious food.
Ogunquit - Catch the fireworks on July 4, 2015 on Ogunquit's Main Beach.
Pick up a picnic lunch from a favorite restaurant and head to the beach for peace and quiet.
Stay home and enjoy a calm evening reading a great Maine book.
What do you like to do for Fourth of July?
LL Bean Concert And Fireworks - Catch a free double feature concert featuring Maine's own David Mallett-- veteran singer-songwriter followed by The Mallett Brothers Band with his sons, Luke and Will Mallett. Join us for an incredible night of original music that spans country, rock and roll, Americana and folk genres. Follow it up with fireworks at 9pm.
Bath Heritage Days Fireworks - There is plenty to do and see during this four day festival in historic Bath. Make time for the auto show, live entertainment and, of course, the fireworks.
Cruises In Portland - Watch the Portland fireworks from Casco Bay. Enjoy music and a cash bar before the fireworks start.
Stars and Stripes Spectacular in Portland – In Maine's largest Independence Day celebration, enjoy a patriotic concert by the Portland Symphony Orchestra and fireworks over the water from the Eastern Promenade.
Boothbay Harbor 4th Of July Festival - Catch the fireworks over the harbor, fired from a barge near McFarland Island.
Bar Harbor - Independence Day Celebration - Start the morning with a blueberry pancake breakfast and follow it with the Independence Day parade. Catch some live music before the fireworks end the evening.
Lewiston/Auburn Liberty Festival At Great Falls Park - A three day celebration starts off with The Fuse, a night of live music dancing and delicious food.
Ogunquit - Catch the fireworks on July 4, 2015 on Ogunquit's Main Beach.
Pick up a picnic lunch from a favorite restaurant and head to the beach for peace and quiet.
Stay home and enjoy a calm evening reading a great Maine book.
What do you like to do for Fourth of July?
Nancy E. Randolph operates Just Write Books. With the tagline Maine books, Maine authors, Maine stories, Randolph quickly developed a reputation as a publisher of quality Maine books. An active community member she co-chaired the rehabilitation effort of the Androscoggin Swinging Bridge and guided the planning and creation of two riverside parks at each end. Along with two others she founded and serves as a member of the board of Save Our Swinging Bridge.Org to ensure the maintenance of the historic Roebling designed and built bridge connecting Topsham and Brunswick. |  |
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