Events A LOOK AT WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND THE REGION IN 2022
FORT KNOX HISTORIC SITE EVENTS
OPENS MAY 1, 2022 Civil War reenactments, Shakespeare performances, ghost tours, and more! Check online for this year’s events and up-to-date information. fortknoxmaine.com
KEEPING BELFAST MAINE BEAUTIFUL
FORT KNOX HISTORIC EVENTS
MAY 7, 2022 Established in 2017, come join more than 600 of our caring community folks at the 5th annual clean-up day. In 5 years, 15.6 tons removed from our 51 miles of city roads. Check online for updates. Keeping Belfast Maine Beautiful on Facebook
ALL ROADS MUSIC FESTIVAL
MAY 20 & 21, 2022 All Roads is a celebration of local and indie music talent that brings some of aine s finest emerging musicians under one banner in a city known for its passionate support of the arts and locally grown creative talent. Performances, panels, artist-development sessions, and special events will be held in multiple venues throughout Belfast. allroadsmusicfest.org
BELFAST GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE
PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUM EVENTS
OPENS MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND 2022 Ripped from the Headlines, June 30, 5–8 p.m. - live actors bring local maritime history to life with dramatic readings, reenacting newspaper stories of bravery, courage, daring rescues, and other adventures on the high seas. Twilight Tours, October 14, 5–8 p.m. - the spirits of seafarers will come to life to share the stories of their travels and tragedies. heck online to find out more about these and other events all season long. penobscotmarinemuseum.org
BELFAST GARDEN CLUB PLANT SALE BELFAST HARBORFEST
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JUNE 4, 2022 The annual plant sale will be held at Steamboat Landing Park/Belfast Boathouse. Come early and enjoy this popular gardening-lovers’ event. belfastgardenclub.org
BELFAST GARDEN CLUB OPEN GARDEN DAYS
FRIDAYS, JUNE 24–LATE AUGUST 2022 Enjoy Waldo County’s private gardens. 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Discounted season passes available at the gardens. $5 admission at tour locations, which can be found online. belfastgardenclub.org Margaret Campbell: 207-356-7010 Lianne Harris: 207-745-4525
ARTS IN THE PARK
JUNE 25 & 26, 2022 One of the most scenic waterfront events in Midcoast Maine. With so many fine artists dis laying their beautiful talents, there is something for everyone. Browse and buy unique, locally made gifts for family, friends, or yourself! Enjoy delicious food, desserts, and free entertainment with live local music. Admission is free, rain or shine, and parking is available on some adjacent streets and nearby public parking areas. Steamboat Landing Park, Commercial St., Belfast. 207-338-5900 belfastmaine.org/arts-in-the-park
BELFAST SUMMER NIGHTS
THURSDAY NIGHTS, LATE JUNE– EARLY SEPTEMBER 2022 Summer music series in various outdoor locations around historic downtown Belfast. Free - donations accepted. Bring your folding chairs and dancing shoes! facebook.com/belfastsummernights
PIRATE TAKE-OVER DAY
JULY 9, 2022 Join us at Belfast City Harbor Dock on the breakwater at 10 a.m. to see The Back and Forth and Milady arrive filled with irates and hear the cannon fire ill they take o er the city We’ll be recruiting young pirates and offering training, so come dressed for swashbuckling activities and fun! thebackandforth.com
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