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GREATER PORTLAND & CASCO BAY    top of listings

Convention and Visitors Bureau of Greater Portland
245 Commercial Street
Portland, ME  04101
Phone: 207-772-4994
Toll-Free: 800-306-6421
Fax: 207-874-9043

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Maine's largest metropolitan area is a diverse city situated on a peninsula jutting out into spectacular, island-studded Casco Bay. Portland is a haven for water-related activities, historic excursions, fairs, festivals, and four-seasons of outdoor pleasures. If you want to get away from it all, Greater Portland has open spaces and an unspoiled landscape that will refresh your spirit and recharge your energies. Friendly people, safe, uncrowded streets, easy access, great shopping, diverse cuisine, premier arts district, spectacular scenery, lots of activities to choose from, tranquil retreats... Greater Portland is where Maine goes to town. Come see why Henry Wadsworth Longfellow called his boyhood home of Portland, Maine a "Jewel By The Sea."



MID COAST    top of listings

Wiscasset Regional Business Association
P.O. Box 150
Wiscasset, ME  04578
Phone: 207-882-4600

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Seasonal Visitor's Display: Big Al's, Route 1, Wiscasset, ME

Discover Maine's Prettiest Village! Known as the "Prettiest Village in Maine," Wiscasset is on the banks of the tidal Sheepscot River. Samuel Chamberlain, author of Old New England Villages, selected Wiscasset as the best example of a preserved New England village in Maine and since 1973, Wiscasset has been listed in the National Register as a historic district. Visitors can stroll the town's pleasant brick sidewalks and visit the many antique shops, art galleries, fine shops, and restaurants. Come explore Wiscasset's many handsome sea captains' homes built in the late 1700s and early 1800s, the old graveyards and museums.



SOUTH COAST    top of listings

Greater Yorks Visitors Center
1 Stonewall Lane
York, ME  03909
Phone: 207-363-4488

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The Yorks Chamber of Commerce invites you to visit: From the excitement of York Beach to the peace and quiet of vast wilderness areas, York truly is an ideal vacation spot -- for all reasons and in all seasons. Relax on miles of sandy beaches, experience the history at the Old York Historical Society Museum, or enjoy family fun at Maine’s largest zoo and amusement park. On a clear day, you can see miles of scenic coast from the top of Mount Agamenticus. No visit to York would be complete without a trip to Nubble Lighthouse, one of the most beautiful, and most photographed, lighthouses in America. York offers family-oriented events and festivals year-round, including Harvestfest in October and the week-long York Days, held summertime in York Beach. A wealth of fine restaurants and accommodations, including oceanfront resorts, campgrounds and cozy bed and breakfasts, will make your stay comfortable and memorable. For more information, call The Yorks Chamber of Commerce, visit our website, or stop in and see us at our Visitor’s Center, located on Route 1 in York, one of Maine’s great vacation treasures!



Kittery, Eliot, South Berwick, and the Seacoast
Gateway to Maine Chamber: 306 U.S. Route 1
Kittery, ME
Phone: 207-439-7545
Toll-Free: 800-639-9645
Fax: 207-439-5283

Southern Maine... the Way Life Should Be!

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Allow the friendly staff at the Gateway to Maine Chamber to assist in your vacation planning, weekend get-aways or the possibility of relocating to the area. Southern Maine is rich in history, many period homes are open for tours. Call the chamber's 800 number for information regarding lodging. Choose from romantic country inns, charming bed and breakfasts, family-friendly motels and hotels, resorts, cabins, or a house at the beach for a week. The area's major attractions are shopping at more than 125 famous brand "outlet stores" and, of course, "Maine Lobsters!"



Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 2289, 36 U.S. Route 1 South
Ogunquit, ME  03907
Phone: 207-646-2939

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We invite you to come and experience our "Beautiful Place by the Sea." Ogunquit offers a wide array of lodging accommodations from small inns, guest houses, and bed and breakfasts, to motels, hotels, apartments, cottages, and condominiums. The Ogunquit Art Association offers an innovative range of programs and exhibits focusing on contemporary art. Today the visual arts are flourishing in Ogunquit, with artists' galleries and studios throughout the village. The renowned Ogunquit Playhouse offers the best in summer theater. 2003 marks its 71st season. Numerous other entertainment options are available throughout the area, including classical music and ballet, intimate playhouse productions, first run motion pictures, cabaret productions, piano bars, and dance clubs. For a copy of our Vacation Planner, please contact the Ogunquit Chamber of Commerce.



WESTERN LAKES/MOUNTAINS    top of listings

Rangeley Lakes Chamber of Commerce
Rangeley, ME
Toll-Free: 800-MT-LAKES

Four seasons in the great outdoors

Maine's pristine Rangeley Lakes glisten like gems stretched out below 4,120 foot Saddleback Mountain. The quiet splendor of mountains and six major lakes plus hundreds of smaller lakes and ponds serves as a perfect setting for year-round activities. Trout and salmon fishing, boating, canoeing, walking and hiking trails, golf, brilliant fall colors, hunting, a superb snowmobile trail network, uncrowded alpine and nordic skiing, and special events lure the vacationer in all seasons. Varied accommodations and numerous shops and eateries serve visitors in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.



Vermont Hand Crafters Fine Craft & Art Show – South Burlington
November 19, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Downtown Dance Party with DJ Logic -- Portsmouth
November 20, 2009
Shawn Colvin -- Salisbury
November 20, 2009
Wine and Game Dinner -- Bristol
November 20, 2009
Peter Mulvey & Natalia Zuckerman -- Burlington
November 20, 2009
Trey McIntyre Project -- Cambridge
November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Bill Blagg III: A Night of Magic -- Springfield
November 20, 2009 to November 21, 2009
Tap Dogs -- Burlington
November 20, 2009
Arlo Guthrie & Family --Portland
November 20, 2009
Artfull Gifts Gift Show – Camden-Belfast
November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Paula Poundstone – Fairfield
November 20, 2009
America's Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration -- Plymouth
November 20, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Karmic Relief: A Cornucopia of Comedy -- Deep River
November 21, 2009
Crafts at the Capitol -- Concord
November 21, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Tupelo Night of Comedy – Salisbury
November 21, 2009
Tap Dogs – New Haven
November 21, 2009
Homes for the Holidays Tour -- Gloucester
November 21, 2009
Harvey Robbins's Royalty of Doo Wopp and Stars of Motown -- Worcester
November 21, 2009
Gospel Choir Fall Concert -- Cabot
November 21, 2009
Annual Game Supper -- Rupert
November 21, 2009
Southern Vermont Fiber Event -- Brattleboro
November 21, 2009
Festival of Sweets -- Burlington
November 21, 2009 to November 22, 2009
Burlington Choral Society Fall Concert -- Burlington
November 21, 2009
Sara Tavares -- Cambridge
November 21, 2009
Dark Star Orchestra -- Lowell
November 21, 2009
Cuisine of Provençale dinner – Deerfield
November 21, 2009
Big-Time Vaudeville with Michael Trautman and Michael Menes -- Gardiner
November 21, 2009
Thanksgiving Parade -- Plymouth
November 21, 2009
Ringing in the Season -- Bath
November 21, 2009
Dan Hicks & the Hot Licks -- Norfolk
November 21, 2009
Lighting Ceremony at Faneuil Hall Marketplace -- Boston
November 21, 2009
Fine Art and Craft Show by Designing Women -- Freeport
November 21, 2009
Frozen Turkey Hunt – Boothbay
November 21, 2009
Open Hearth Cooking Class: A Thanksgiving Menu -- Deerfield
November 21, 2009
Pianist Peter Serkin -- Portland
November 22, 2009
Pennsylvania Girlchoir -- Westport
November 22, 2009
Enter The Haggis -- Norfolk
November 22, 2009
Leon Russell -- Norfolk
November 24, 2009
Jeff Pitchell & Texas Flood -- -- Norfolk
November 25, 2009
Peterborough Thanksgiving Eve Contra Dance – Peterborough
November 25, 2009
Festival of Wreaths – Nantucket
November 25, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Thanksgiving Day Celebration -- Sturbridge
November 26, 2009
Greg Piccolo and The Heavy Juice Expansion Pac! – Westerly
November 26, 2009
That's Amore: A Celebration of Dean Martin and Friends -- Springfield
November 27, 2009
Vineyard Artisans Holiday Festival – West Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard
November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009
Littleton Christmas Celebration
November 27, 2009
Gallagher -- Salisbury
November 27, 2009
Not Another Bite. Dining in the Early 19th Century -- Waltham
November 27, 2009
Thanksgiving Holiday Tours – North Bennington
November 27, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Christkindlmarkt - Christmas Market -- Newington
November 27, 2009
BLiNK! An Evening of Magic -- Portsmouth
November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009
United Maine Craftsmen's Thanksgiving Arts & Crafts Show -- Brewer
November 27, 2009 to November 28, 2009
Soul Shot – Westerly
November 27, 2009
Parade of the Big Balloons -- Springfield
November 27, 2009
Holiday Tree Lighting -- Portland
November 27, 2009
Local Craft & Wares Fair – Bethel
November 27, 2009
Arrival of Santa Claus – Westerly
November 27, 2009
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides with Santa
– Old Lyme
November 27, 2009
Christmas in the Mansion – Milford
November 27, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Thanksgiving Celebration at Billings Farm & Museum – Woodstock
November 27, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Lighting of the Nubble -- York
November 28, 2009
Season of Thanks 2009 -- Deerfield
November 28, 2009
Santa Arrives by Dogsled – Waterville Valley
November 28, 2009
BEATexpo 2009 -- Stamford
November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Torchlight Parade & Fireworks with Santa & Mrs. Claus -- West Dover
November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Roomful of Blues-- Westerly
November 28, 2009
Holiday Open House at the Old Stone House Museum – Brownington
November 28, 2009
Charles Dickens's Great-Great-Grandson Performs "A Christmas Carol" – Sutton
November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Makem & Spain Brothers -- Rochester
November 28, 2009
Santa at the Zoo – Providence
November 28, 2009
St. Ann Arts and Cultural Center Winter Carnival -- Woonsocket
November 28, 2009 to November 29, 2009
Coco Montoya with Jen Lowe -- Norfolk
November 29, 2009
Wallingford Symphony Orchestra Holiday Pops Concert – Wallingford
November 29, 2009
Wynonna Judd Holiday Show – New Bedford
December 1, 2009
The Lee Duo performs chamber music -- Storrs
December 1, 2009
“A Christmas Carol” -- Manchester
December 2, 2009
Snowflakes and festive art at the Currier -- Manchester
December 3, 2009
“A Christmas Carol” – Concord
December 3, 2009
Brian Culbertson's A Soulful Christmas -- Norfolk
December 3, 2009
New Haven Tree Lighting Celebration
December 3, 2009
Sparkle Weekend -- Freeport
December 4, 2009 to December 5, 2009
“The Nutcracker” -- Worcester
December 4, 2009 to December 6, 2009
“The Nutcracker” -- Rochester
December 4, 2009 to December 5, 2009
Hansel and Gretel -- Boston
December 4, 2009 to December 6, 2009
"My Three Angels" -- Hyde Park
December 4, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Comedy with Tim Gage and Chris Monty -- Norfolk
December 4, 2009
Homes for the Holidays Tour -- New Canaan
December 4, 2009
Jingle Jam -- Storrs
December 4, 2009
“It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play” -- Bridgeport
December 4, 2009 to December 13, 2009
The Barra MacNeils with a Celtic Christmas – Manchester
December 4, 2009
Firelight Festival – Guilford
December 4, 2009
Maine Indian Basketmakers Sale and Demonstration -- Orono
December 5, 2009
Spirit of the Season Christmas Parade – Manchester
December 5, 2009
Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Chester Greenwood Day -- Farmington
December 5, 2009
A Holiday Celebration for Families – Stockbridge
December 5, 2009
Downtown Holiday Festival -- Providence
December 5, 2009
Choral Art Society presents Christmas at the Cathedral -- Portland
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Cherish the Ladies Celtic Christmas -- Woodstock
December 5, 2009
“The Toys Take Over Christmas” -- Burlington
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
The North Pole Express -- Lyndonville
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Boston Pops Winter Gala -- Storrs
December 5, 2009
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Concert -- Burlington
December 5, 2009
“A Christmas Carol 2009” – New Bedford
December 5, 2009
Audubon Holiday Craft Fair -- Smithfield
December 5, 2009
Sing We Now of Christmas! -- Manchester
December 5, 2009
Holiday Open House -- Tiverton
December 5, 2009 to December 6, 2009
Winter Wonderlands Holiday Tea -- Boothbay
December 5, 2009
Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair – Portsmouth
December 6, 2009
Holiday Culinary Tour – New Haven
December 7, 2009
The Ying Quartet -- Manchester
December 8, 2009
A Crystal Christmas -- Rochester
December 9, 2009
Trans-Siberian Orchestra -- Providence
December 10, 2009
A Christmas Celtic Sojourn -- Worcester
December 11, 2009
Irish Christmas with An Nollaig in Eirinn -- Concord
December 11, 2009
seARTS Wearable Arts Show & Sale – Gloucester
December 11, 2009 to December 12, 2009
Vienna Boys Choir -- Woodstock
December 11, 2009
Christmas by the Sea – Ogunquit
December 11, 2009 to December 12, 2009
Wassail Weekend at Billings Farm – Woodstock
December 11, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Craft Boston Holiday 2009 -- Boston
December 11, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Festival of Lights -- Mystic
December 11, 2009
“All I Want for Christmas” with the Vermont Symphony Orchestra
– Barre, Burlington, Rutland
December 11, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Historic Musical Reunion -- Providence
December 11, 2009
A Night Before Christmas with Spyro Gyra – New Haven
December 11, 2009
Strafford Wind Symphony Christmas Concert -- Rochester
December 12, 2009
Cookies & Snow – Waterville Valley
December 12, 2009
Vermont's Own Nutcracker 2009 -- Johnson
December 12, 2009
Jamestown Community Chorus concert -- Jamestown
December 12, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Cultural Survival Bazaar – Cambridge
December 12, 2009 to December 13, 2009
US Air Force Holiday Show – New Bedford
December 12, 2009
Winterscapes -- Providence
December 12, 2009
Warm Up for the Holidays -- Portsmouth
December 12, 2009
TubaChristmas – Wolfeboro
December 12, 2009
Victorian Nutcracker with the Portland Ballet – North Conway
December 12, 2009 to December 13, 2009
Vienna Boys Choir -- Worcester
December 13, 2009
Willem Lange reads “A Christmas Carol” -- Randolph
December 13, 2009
Granite State Ringers holiday concert series -- Gilford
December 13, 2009
Children's Concert with Jay Mankita – Manchester
December 13, 2009
Holiday Tea -- Kennebunk
December 13, 2009
Chanukah Car Parade – Orange and New Haven
December 13, 2009
Christmas with the Rat Pack -- Hartford
December 15, 2009 to December 20, 2009
Handel's Messiah with the New Haven Symphony Orchestra – Fairfield
December 16, 2009
The Victorian Nutcracker – Portland
December 16, 2009
Brass Quintet and Counterpoint – Warren, Brandon, Grafton, Manchester
December 17, 2009 to December 19, 2009
Winter Solstice Celebration – West Hartford
December 18, 2009
New Bedford Symphony Orchestra Family Holiday Pops – New Bedford
December 19, 2009
Music in the Galleries by Newport Brass Quintet -- Newport
December 20, 2009
Christmas Festival of Lessons and Carols -- Westport
December 20, 2009
Natalie MacMaster with Christmas in Cape Breton -- Portsmouth
December 20, 2009
The Music Hall Presents Messiah Sing! -- Portsmouth
December 22, 2009
Strawbery Banke Holiday House tours -- Portsmouth
December 28, 2009 to December 29, 2009
Christmas Plus Concert with the Shoreline Ringers -- Norwich
January 13, 2010
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