Maine Summer Events: August 2024
More dates are rolling in for Maine summer events this August. Check back often as I update the list as I find new events! Visit my online Maine Outdoor Events Google Calendar here for more information about each event and a complete list of all events for the year, or click the event’s title to go directly to their website.
Have a fantastic August in Maine, and I hope to see you at some of these fantastic Maine summer events!
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Maine Summer Events August 2024
- 1-4 Skowhegan River Fest
- 2-4 Barnyard All Terrain, Livermore- Trucks Gone Wild Event
- 4 Acadia National Park Free Entrance Day
- 6-11 Topsham Fair
- Demolition derby
- Harness Racing: August 4,5,6,8,10
- 8-17 Skowhegan State Fair
- 33 Constitution Avenue, Skowhegan
- Demolition derby
- Harness Racing: August 8-17
- 9-11 Seboeis Stream Mudrun, Howland
- 10-11 Mid Coast Mud Racing, Ellsworth
- 10 Winter Harbor Lobster Boat Races
- Henry Cove, Winter Harbor
- 10 am
- 11 Pemaquid Merritt Brackett Lobster Boat Races
- Pemaquid Harbor, Bristol
- 10:30 am
- 16-18 Maine Free ATV Weekend 2024
- During Free ATV weekend, a nonresident may operate in Maine on an ATV that is not registered in Maine if the nonresident’s ATV has a valid registration from another state or Canadian province.
- 16-18 Ultimate ATV Weekend
- Star City ATV Club, 38 Nile Rd., Presque Isle
- Poker run, trail rides, ATV parade, food, bonfire, raffle, prizes
- 16-18 Machias Wild Blueberry Festival
- 16-18 Belfast Harbor Fest
- 16-18 Great Falls Balloon Festival
- Lewiston/Auburn
- 17 Long Island Lobster Boat Races
- Long Island
- 10 am
- 17 New England Hillclimbers Association Dirt Bike, ATV, UTV, 4×4 Hillclimb
- Spruce Mountain Ski Slope, 4 Ski Slope Road, Jay
- Pre-sign-ups will be available from August 1st – August 15th; it is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED to pre-sign-up.
- Sign-ups 8am-10am, Mandatory Riders Meeting @ 10:45am, Racing starts at 11:00am
- Gate Fee $10pp. Kids under 10 Free, free camping for participants
- All riders must purchase a NEHA Membership, $25/season or $5/daily
- PRE-SIGN UP $25/CLASS / SIGN-UP AT EVENT $30/CLASS
- There is a 4 Class Maximum, FOR THIS EVENT ONLY – SPECIAL CLASSES 4X4 ATV and UTV
- Live band after the event at 6pm
- 18 Portland Lobster Boat Races
- Portland Harbor
- 10 am
- 22-25 Acton Fair
- 550 Rt. 109, Acton
- Admissions are cash-only
- Truck pull
- 22-25 Piscataquis Valley Fair
- 77 Fairview Ave, Dover-Foxcroft
- 22-25 Crown of Maine Balloon Fest
- Presque Isle
- 24 Northwoods Truck Pull & Mud Run, Avon
- 24 23rd Annual Wells Chili-Fest
- 24 Youth Bear Hunting Day
- 24-25 Washington County Fair
- 222 Old County Rd, Pembroke
- 25-September 2 Windsor Fair
- 26 General Bear Hunting Season Begins
- 29-September 2 Blue Hill Fair
- 233 Ellsworth Rd, Blue Hill
- 30-31 Camden Windjammer Festival
- 30-September 2 Harmony Free Fair
- 1 Fairway Lane, Harmony
- Free admission
- Demolition derby
- Harness Racing: August 25-September 2
- Demolition derby
- 30-September 1 4×4 Proving Grounds Mud Runs, Lebanon – The Maine Event
- TBA- 4th Annual Maine Wild Blueberry Weekend
- TBA- Forest Heritage Days
- Greenville