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Events Calendar - 2025


Find a multitude of fun events and great things to do, including weekend events, throughout the year, like music, festivals, comedy, outdoor fun, boat cruises, excursions for families and kids, food, wine and beer tastings.

Check out the listings of year-round Fairs & Festivals throughout New England. Also be sure to read our list of Great Things To Do in New England. Whether you're curious about what to this weekend, this month, or this season, we have you covered.

For events specifically related to the anniversary of the American Revolution, please visit our MA250 Events Calendar.

Find the dates you plan to travel or simply search the full events list below.

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Yoga Journey at Cliff House

Nov 16, 2025 - Nov 19, 2025 Cliff House Maine, 591 Shore Rd, Cape Neddick, ME 03902

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Before the holiday rush begins, gift yourself the ultimate reset. Join YNDI Yoga founder Lana Vogestad for a 4-day/3-night immersive yoga retreat at the luxurious Cliff House Maine.

This rejuvenating journey blends powerful Hatha and Vinyasa flows, restorative practices, breathwork, sound healing, and guided meditations—all designed to help you reconnect, recharge, and realign.

Enjoy ocean views, nourishing community, and serene coastal surroundings as you deepen your practice and nourish your soul.

🧘‍♀️ Highlights:

Daily sunrise meditations and yoga sessions
Restorative flows, yoga nidra, and sound healing
Optional asana lab and fire ceremony
Access to spa, hot tubs, and 70 acres of oceanfront tranquility

💫 Book Now and step into the holidays feeling aligned, revitalized, and centered.

Arts & Crafts Shows

Haystack at 75

Dec 8, 2025 - Dec 8, 2025 89 Haystack School Drive, Deer Isle, ME 04614

The Haystack Mountain School of Crafts marks its 75th anniversary with a year-long celebration in 2026, honoring its legacy of art, design, experimentation, and collaboration. Founded in 1950, Haystack continues to inspire generations of artists and makers through innovative programs and community engagement.

Highlights include:

Haystack at 75 Birthday Celebration – December 8, 2025
Regional Presentations Tour – January–December 2026 (Boston, New York, Philadelphia)
Speaker Series – April–September 2026 featuring renowned artists and alumni
75th Anniversary Summer Benefit – July 2026
Open House – August 2026 with demos, activities, and history exhibits
Join Haystack as it celebrates 75 years of creative exploration and community spirit.

Charity Events

Birchtree Benefit for Learning Auction

Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 28 Levesque Dr Eliot, ME 03903

Support a great cause while enjoying a festive evening at Birchtree’s 14th-Annual Benefit for Learning Auction! On the agenda: live and silent auctions, raffles, delicious appetizers and desserts, drinks, and live music by Wellfleet. Bid on exciting prizes including coastal getaways, craft beers, dining experiences, family entertainment, and outdoor adventures. Whether attending in person or joining the online pre-bidding from November 6–13, every purchase helps support autism programs at the Birchtree Center, providing vital resources for students. A perfect way to kick off the holiday season while making a meaningful impact.

📅 Event Dates: Online Pre-Bidding Nov 6–13 | In-Person Auction Date TBD
📍 Location: Birchtree Center

Food, Wine, Beer

Thursdays: $5 on Select Beers & $10 Burger

Nov 6, 2025 - Nov 27, 2025 50 Industrial Way Portland, ME 04103

We’re offering specials on beer and a tasty burger deal to go with it. Every Thursday, we’ll have select pours for just $5 and a $10 burger deal from our friends at Bite Into Maine! Join us anytime. No reservation is needed but let us know you're coming for extra high-fives!

Martini Mixology at The Burleigh

Nov 8, 2025 - Nov 8, 2025 1 Dock Square Kennebunkport, ME 04046

Explore the dynamic world of martinis in this hands-on mixology class where you'll craft both savory and sweet variations. Start with a bold twist on a classic—like a Dirty Martini or Hot & Dirty—then satisfy your sweet side with an indulgent Espresso or Dessert Martini. Whether you're a seasoned sipper or a curious beginner, this class will shake up your cocktail skills in style. Tickets include: Two(2) cocktails Light bites & snacks Take home recipe card Part of The Burleigh's Hotel Week Programming.

Autumn Sips & Spirits: A Cozy Fall Cocktail Class

Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 1 Dock Square Kennebunkport, ME 04046

Get ready to shake things up with our Autumn Sips & Spirits: A Cozy Fall Cocktail Class at The Burleigh! Join us for a hands-on experience as we dive into the art of crafting two (2) of our favorite seasonal cocktails. You’ll receive recipe cards for each cocktail, making it easy to recreate the magic at home. Plus, enjoy a selection of light snacks to complement your drinks and enhance your tasting experience. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or a curious newbie, this class promises a delightful and delicious time! Tickets include: Two(2) cocktails Light bites & snacks Take home recipe card Part of The Burleigh's Hotel Week Programming.

Mixology at Earth

Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 15, 2025 354 Goose Rocks Rd Kennebunkport, ME 04046

Shake, stir, and sip at Earth at Hidden Pond’s Cocktail Workshop! Learn to craft classic cocktails with expert bartenders using fresh ingredients from the garden, dehydrated fruit garnishes, and flavorful shrubs. Enjoy three cocktail tastings paired with light bites while discovering the secrets behind some of the region’s best drinks. This hands-on experience is perfect for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a fun and flavorful adventure!

📅 Event: Part of Earth at Hidden Pond's Hotel Week Programming
🎟️ Age: 21+ | Proper ID required

Science & Nature

18th World Congress on Nursing & Health Care

Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 18, 2025 ROME,ITALY rome, ME 00042

Join global experts for the 18th World Congress on Nursing & Health Care. Centered on the theme “Exploring the Possibilities towards Better Healthcare,” this hybrid conference offers opportunities to present research, attend workshops and symposiums, and network with leaders in nursing and healthcare. Participants will receive CPD credits, and top researchers will be recognized with awards. Virtual attendance is also available.

🔗 More info & registration here.

Workshops & Classes

Bonsai Workshop at Definitive Brewing Company

Nov 11, 2025 - Nov 11, 2025 Definitive Brewing Company 35 Industrial Way Portland, ME 04103 Portland, ME 04103

Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn the fundamental skills and techniques behind the art of bonsai while enjoying a night out with friends! Our teachers will introduce core concepts and guide your experience as you pot, prune, and design your very own bonsai tree! Our Guarantee: These tiny trees are so hardy we guarantee you can keep yours alive, or we’ll replace it. This workshop will be hosted at Definitive Brewing Company. Founded in 2017 by friends and family tied to Lake Cobbosseecontee, Definitive Brewing makes amazing beer, striving for perfection with every batch. Visit our Portland or Kittery locations for a fun-filled drinking experience with a wide variety of beers, from unique fruited sours to classic styles like our kölsch. Thank you for your support! Under 21 policy: Please contact Definitive Brewing Company for details regarding underage entry For more about Bonsai Bar and what to expect at our classes, visit our website.