July Calendar of Events

July Calendar of Events

Fourth of July Festivities in Maine
Various Locations. Check here for festivities around the state.

Bowdoin International Music Festival
Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine. June 21 - August 2, 2008. Founded in 1964, the Bowdoin International Music Festival incorporates a music school, two artists' concert series, and the Gamper Festival of Contemporary Music during its six-week residency at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Through its concert presentations, the festival brings performers of international stature and a rich variety of musical programming to thousands of residents and summer visitors.

Bar Harbor Music Festival
Bar Harbor. July 2-27, 2008. Variety is the key to the Bar Harbor Music Festival, and on more than just the musical front. Concertgoers can take in everything from string orchestra concerts and nights of jazz or brass to New Composers concerts and even Opera! For more information, call (207) 288-5744 or email: info@barharbormusicfestival.org.

Houlton Fair
Houlton. July 3-6, 2008. An agricultural fair with something for everyone, including a pie eating contest, quilting demonstrations, livestock, a midway, and of course, entertainment and great food! For more information, email: information@houltonfair.com.

Antique Tractor Show and Pull
South Hiram, Maine at the Ossipee Valley Fairgrounds (South Hiram Road). July 10-13, 2008. Free flea market space, musical entertainment & bean supper. For more information and to download an event poster visit the www.ossipeevalleyfair.com.

Presque Isle - Northern Maine Fair
Presque Isle. July 25-August 2, 2008. Large family fair with rides, exhibits, horse pulling, harness racing, tractor pulling, demo derby and more. Contact Person: Ed Nickerson (207) 328-7005.

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