MAINE - Mid Coast

Tons of steamed Maine lobsters served along with pageantry, waterfront activities, maritime displays and demonstrations, Maine arts and crafts, visits to Navy and Coast Guard ships, harbor cruises, contests, lots of wonderful entertainment, a giant parade, international lobster crate race, children's activities and much more. Information: www.mainelobsterfestival.com.

The festival now includes a three-day Pow Wow; live entertainment an fireworks on Friday night; parade; races, a family festival; and Moxie Concert in the Park and on Sunday, The Moxie Car Show and the Chief Worumbo Androscoggin River Race. Information: www.moxiefestival.com.

Fully rigged windjammers sail into Boothbay Harbor for the festival that has been a tradition here for more than 45 years. Events of the two-day festival include pancake breakfast, craft fair, boat parade, shipyard tours, street parade, live musical entertainment and of course a visiting fleet of historic windjammers. The events end with a fireworks extravaganza. For more information visit: www.boothbayharbor.com