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Boothbay is home to year round events!

Local Events

Check out our list of local events. While we have attempted to be as complete and accurate as possible, schedules ARE subject to change!

Please feel free to contact us (or the Boothbay Harbor Chamber of Commerce or Boothbay Region Information Center) to verify any of this information.

2023 Boothbay Harbor Events

  • Jan 1 Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year! Winter Office Hours: 8:30am to 4:30pm Mon~Fri / 9:00 to 4:00 Sat~Sun

  • May 14 Mother’s Day

    Join our sister property, Tugboat Inn, for a special dining menu

  • May 18 Open for the Season!

    Boothbay Harbor Inn Opens for the Season!

  • May 26-29 Memorial Day Weekend
  • June 17-18 Father's Day Weekend

    Father’s Day Weekend & the Boothbay Harbor Lobster Boat Races ~outer harbor 10am

  • Jun 18 Father’s Day
  • Jun 21 First Day of Summer!
  • Jun 25-Jul 1 Annual Windjammer Days

    Annual Windjammer Days ~ visit https://www.boothbayharborwindjammerdays.org/ or https://www.boothbayharbor.com/ for more information

  • TBA Annual Rocky Coast Road Race

    Annual Rocky Coast Road Race ~ at the Boothbay region YMCA 8am

  • TBA Maine Days at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

    Maine Days at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ~ Maine residents can visit the gardens for free

  • Jul 4 Independence Day

    Independence Day ~ Fireworks at 9pm (rain date July 5)

  • Jul 22 Annual Antique Auto Day

    Annual Antique Auto Day ~ at the Boothbay Railway Village

  • Aug 19 & 20 Champion The Cure Challenge

    Champion The Cure Challenge ~ Run, walk or cycle to support local cancer research and patient care ~ Brewer, Maine

  • Sep 1-4 Labor Day Weekend
  • Sep 16 30th Annual Boothbay Charities Classic

    30th Annual Boothbay Charities Classic ~ Cornhole Tournament at the Boothbay Railway Museum

  • Oct 6-9 Columbus Day Weekend
  • Oct 6-9 Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta

    Damariscotta Pumpkinfest & Regatta ~View the giant decorated pumpkins all along Main Street

  • Oct 7 & 8 55th Annual Fall Foliage Fair

    55th Annual Fall Foliage Fair at the Boothbay Railway Museum

  • Oct 15 Last Night of the Season!

    Last Night of the Season for the Boothbay Harbor Inn! See you in 2024!

  • Oct 31 Happy Halloween!
  • Nov 18 -Dec 31 Gardens Aglow at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

    Gardens Aglow at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ~ visit www.mainegardens.org for more information

  • Nov 18 -Dec 31 Boothbay Lights Holiday Celebration

    Boothbay Lights Holiday Celebration ~ Shop * Dine * Sparkle ~ visit www.boothbaylights.com or the Boothbay Harbor Region Chamber of Commerce at boothbayharbor.com for more information

  • Nov 18 Annual Early Bird Sale

    Annual Early Bird Sale in Boothbay Harbor ~ wear your jammies! Most sales are all day – shop local!!

  • Nov 25 Lighted Fire Truck Parade and Santa

    Lighted Fire Truck Parade and Santa arrives at Boothbay Common ~ visit www.boothbayharbor.com for more information

  • Dec 2 Santa Arrives by Boat

    Santa Arrives by Boat, Lighted Boat Parade and Holiday Sparkle Fireworks ~ over the inner harbor

  • Dec 2-17 North Pole Express

    North Pole Express ~ weekends at the Boothbay Railway Museum

  • Dec 13 Family Night Shopping

    Family Night Shopping ~ support your local businesses!

  • Dec 15-17 Annual Gingerbread Spectacular

    Annual Gingerbread Spectacular at the Opera House at Boothbay Harbor

  • Dec 25 Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas! (Our restaurant will be closed Dec 24 and 25th)

  • Dec 31 Happy New Year!