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August Festivals in Southern Maine

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Real Estate Agent with Century 21 Nortrh East

Aug 7 - Aug 8, 2010 - Annual Native American PowWow at Maine Wildlife Park - Representatives of several tribes will be at the park for two full days with dancers, drummers, craft vendors, singers and traditional food booths. Special events will be presented throughout each day. This is an exciting opportunity to learn more about Maine's Native Americans.

Aug 8 - Aug 14, 2010 - The Topsham Fair (at the Topsham Fairgrounds at 54 Elm Street) features agricultural exhibits, animal pulling events, 4-H, crafts, midway and harness racing. For info phone Tad Hunter at (207) 729-1544.

Aug 20 - Aug 22, 2010 - The Annual Great Falls Balloon Festival is one of the largest hot air balloon festivals in Northern New England, with activities for all ages and fireworks on Friday evening.

Aug 21, 2010 - The Annual Brunswick Outdoor Arts Festival, held the 3rd Saturday of August, on Maine Street in Downtown Brunswick, features paintings on canvas and glass, sculpture, mixed media, graphics and drawing, photography and more. Runs from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For info phone (207) 729-4439.

Aug 28, 2010 - Through the Different Eyes of Maine (Outreach Festival & Job Fair) celebrates what's working in our communities, businesses and the environment. Enjoy singing, dancers, authors, poets, leaders and educators, and fun activities for kids. Highlights of the festival include handmade jewelry, arts and crafts vendors, and products by various cultures being represented. Musical performances by ames Willis (a Gospel singer from Oklahoma), local (Maine) Gospel choirs, local Rhythm & Blues, African and Rock and Roll bands and food for purchase. Event is free. The event is on the Ultimate Car Care grounds, 50 Manuel Drive in Portland.

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Mara Hawks
First Realty Auburn - Auburn, AL
Inactive-2012 REALTOR - Homes for Sale Auburn Real Estate, AL

Oh I want to live in Windham, Maine!  I love festivals like this, and am a northerner, wilting in the southern heat. Wonderful photos!

Aug 01, 2010 03:04 PM