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Things To Do In Maine
Welcome to MaineToDo.com. Whether you are a Mainer or a visitor you will find plenty of things to do in Maine. This site is simple by nature, you can either browse through a well-rounded list of things to do in Maine, or search for things to do in Maine by season, location, or activity. For example, if you are looking for something to do in Maine during the Fall season, simply type "Fall" into our search bar and you will get a list of possible things to do. Keep checking back as we are constantly adding things to do in Maine. So, next time you ask someone or someone asks you, "What do you want to do?" you can come to MaineToDo.com for the answer. |
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 Bangor: Art, Music, Dining, Sport Events You Can Find It All
Spring,Summer,Fall & Winter: Bangor is Maine’s largest cities in the north half of the state. It is known for lumbering in days past and the gateway to the great north woods. Now it is a growing city with plenty to offer visitors fun things to see and do. There are great annual events that have been drawing visitors for years like the Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race which has been going on for 42 years. Another great annual event is the Bangor Folks Festival that draws big name performers and big crowds every summer. Bangor is filled with great shops in the downtown district as well as a shopping mall that rivals the Maine Mall in South Portland. If you have kids the Maine Discovery Museum is a great place to spend the day and explore. Bangor is close to Orono and the University
(Katahdin/Moosehead)
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York Beach: Plenty Of Things To Do Besides Enjoying The Beach
Summer: York Beach is a destination stop for many visitors to Maine and with so many things to do there it's obvious why. The beach along draws visitors from all over, miles of lush sand beaches with the blue ocean water makes it the perfect place to spend time. In the center of this seaside town you will find the largest zoo in Maine along with amusement rides and entertainment for the entire family. Nubble Lighthouse can be seen from Soheir Park in York and is one of the prettiest lighthouses in New England. In addition to offering some of the best restaurants and logding York
(Southern Coast)
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Home Shows: There's Always Room For Improvement
Winter: Spring usually means project time for Maine’s homeowners. The list goes on of what needs to be done to maintain your home. If you are in the process of putting your to do list together now than a trip to the annual Maine Home, Remodeling and Garden Show is a must. This show has been held in February at the Cumberland County Civic Center and is a great resource for those looking for home improvement services and advice, gardening tips and product demonstrations. After the show you could head to the Old Port and stop in at Brian Boru’s to mull
(Greater Portland)
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Ice Skating: Find The Perfect Spot
Winter: Many parks in Maine offer skating ponds or rinks during the winter months. They are usually well maintained and some of these facilities even offer a snack shack where visitors can go in, warm up and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. If you are in the Portland area the Deering Oaks Park Pond is a great place to skate. The pond is big and there is plenty of room to glide around on. In the Bath area, Goddard Park offers a large football field size skating arena equipped with a warm snack shack and outdoor music. In Bethel the Bethel Town Common offers skaters a beautiful area to enjoy one of
(Greater Portland)
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The Nutcracker: Maine State Ballet Company
Fall: If you have never been to the ballet then now is the time to get lost in the story of Clara and the Nutcracker prince. Live on the stage of the Merrill Auditorium, the Portland Ballet Company brings this classic story to life. This perennial favorite draws a crowd that never leaves disappointed. There are both evening and matinee performances so all age groups can attend. What a fun way
(Greater Portland)
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Acadia National Park: Kids! Join The Junior Ranger Program
Spring, Summer, Fall: Maine has many beautiful destinations along its coastline but, none are visited more than Acadia National Park. After one visit to Acadia National Park you'll realize why so many visitors flock to its rugged coastline. The park was established to preserve this beautiful and popular landscape and continues to shine thanks to the hard work of the Rangers that lookafter it. With visitors numbers growing every year we must insure the longterm beauty and wellbeing of the park by teaching our youth to be good stewards of this amazing landscape. A great way to get the kids involved is through Acadia's Junior Ranger Program. You can pick up a Junior Ranger booklet at the Visitors Center, Nature Center, or NPS campgrounds. Kids can attend Ranger Programs then fill in activities in the booklet and return the completed book to any park Center. This is a great way to get children to interact with the Rangers, learn about the local plants and animals, and have fun with other kids in a setting based on discovery. If they've completed their training and
(Downeast Acadia)
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