The 21st annual Ogunquitfest will be held on October 25-27. This great event includes a classic car show on Saturday, an impressive artisan craft fair on Saturday and Sunday that showcases 60+ vendors most local to New England. Vendors display a wide variety of jewelry, handmade candles, local … [Read more...] about Ogunquitfest 2024
Jonathan’s Ogunquit
In 1976 Jonathan West purchased what was then, his parent’s home and turned it into a restaurant. Over time, the building has been expanded and it is now one of the largest restaurants in the region. Known for excellent food and great entertainment, it is the place to be in Ogunquit. For shows … [Read more...] about Jonathan’s Ogunquit
Leavitt Theater
The Leavitt Theater is an impressive 1920s movie theater that now features classic films, live music and comedy events. It also has a full service bar and restaurant to enjoy before, after or during the show. … [Read more...] about Leavitt Theater
Mainestreet in Ogunquit
Mainestreet is one of the region's premier LGBTQ+ - friendly venues. According to their webpage. Mainestreet Ogunquit warmly embraces diversity and inclusivity, creating an inviting atmosphere that welcomes everyone with open arms. As a vibrant and inclusive establishment, Mainestreet Ogunquit … [Read more...] about Mainestreet in Ogunquit
Trivia Night at Pepper’s Landing
For the longest time, Thursday trivia at Feile in Wells was our go-to weekly event. However, a schedule conflict forced us to switch nights, so we moved to Tuesday's at Pepper's Landing in Ogunquit. The food is excellent albeit a bit more expensive than Feile. Matt, the trivia master, has a … [Read more...] about Trivia Night at Pepper’s Landing
The Shaker Museum at Sabbath Day Lake, New Goucester
Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village is home to the only active Shaker Community in the world and is a National Historic Landmark. It encompasses 17 buildings and 1750 acres of land. The Shakers have been farming since 1783. On this site you can see Scottish highland cattle, sheep, bees, orchards, gardens … [Read more...] about The Shaker Museum at Sabbath Day Lake, New Goucester
The Garden Street Bowl and Crotux Resaurant
Right off of Main Street in Kennebunk, you will find the Garden Street Bowl. Inside this nondescript brick building are bowling lanes, a pub and a small arcade -- all thing that you might expect in a bowling alley. Surprisingly, you will also find Crotux, a very good moderately-priced restaurant, … [Read more...] about The Garden Street Bowl and Crotux Resaurant
Federal Jack’s
Located where Kennebunk and a Kennebunkport meet, Federal Jacks is at the center of the lower village and Dock Square. Overlooking the docks along the Kennebunk River, it offers a variety of pub food and seafood. Last year, during the winter it had trivia is on Wednesdays. Not sure if this is … [Read more...] about Federal Jack’s
Upstairs at the Front Porch
It's loud and it's fun. Go upstairs at the Front Porch for a great time around the piano. In the summer there is live music seven days a week. Get a drink and a snack and sing along. … [Read more...] about Upstairs at the Front Porch
Feile Irish Pub
Go to Feile and order the fish and chips. It's that simple really. This dish at this Irish pub is not one of those dainty lightly battered offering. It is huge. It is a bit heavy. It is very good. If Cheers were an Irish pub, it would be Feile. The staff is friendly. The atmosphere is fun and … [Read more...] about Feile Irish Pub
Vinegar Hill: An Extraordinary Venue in Southern Maine
Vinegar Hill Music Theatre is a music, comedy, film and lecture venue that is located in a late-1800s barn, with an exposed wooden structure. When you arrive, you enter through a garden gate into a courtyard complete with an outdoor bar and casual seating. The rustic elegance is quintessential New … [Read more...] about Vinegar Hill: An Extraordinary Venue in Southern Maine
Kennebunkport’s Boathouse Restaurant
Whenever we have out-of-town guests, the port's Boathouse Restaurant is one of our go-to spots. It's extensive menu and great location along the Kennebunk River provide ample stimulation for both the eyes and palette. In the summer months, the outside deck is a great spot to enjoy a meal or sip a … [Read more...] about Kennebunkport’s Boathouse Restaurant