Are you looking for the perfect summer event during your stay in MidCoast Maine, that combines great music, delicious food, and fun for the whole family? Look no further than the 5th Annual Blueberry/Bluegrass Festival at the Winterport Union Meeting House! Mark your calendars for Saturday, August 3, from 12-4pm, with a rain date set for Sunday, August 4th. This is an event you won't want to miss!
A Celebration of Blueberries and Bluegrass
Nestled in the charming town of Winterport, Maine, the Winterport Union Meeting House will come alive with the sweet sounds of bluegrass music and the irresistible aroma of blueberry baked goods. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this festival is the perfect way to spend a summer afternoon.
What to Expect
Music: Enjoy live performances from Dirigo Express, featuring a delightful mix of bluegrass and country music. Their energetic tunes and heartfelt melodies will have you tapping your feet and dancing along, adding a lively backdrop to the festival's festivities.
Food: Savor a variety of delicious foods, from classic festival fare to mouth-watering blueberry treats. Whether you're craving savory snacks or sweet desserts, there's something to satisfy every palate.
Vendors: Explore a diverse array of vendors offering unique crafts, products, and services. It's a great opportunity to support local artisans and find one-of-a-kind treasures.
Games: Fun for all ages, the festival features a range of games and activities to keep everyone entertained. From traditional carnival games to more modern amusements, there's plenty to enjoy.
Silent Auction: Don't miss the silent auction, where you can bid on fantastic items and experiences. It's a great way to support the community and maybe even snag a special prize!
Family-Friendly Fun
The Blueberry/Bluegrass Festival is designed with families in mind. With activities and entertainment for kids and adults alike, it's the perfect way to spend quality time together. Kids will love the games and treats, while parents can relax and enjoy the music and shopping.
Plan Your Visit
Date: Saturday, August 3 (Rain Date: Sunday, August 4)
Time: 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: Winterport Union Meeting House, Winterport, Maine
Tips for a Great Day
Arrive Early: To make the most of the festival, try to arrive early. This way, you can enjoy all the activities and avoid any potential crowds.
Bring Cash: While some vendors may accept cards, it's always a good idea to bring cash for food, games, and the silent auction.
Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear, as you'll likely be walking and standing throughout the event.
Stay Hydrated: August can be warm, so be sure to drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.
Join us for a day of music, food, and fun at the 5th Annual Blueberry/Bluegrass Festival in Winterport, Maine. It's a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the best of summer in a beautiful setting. See you there!
