Maine Fairs & Festivals 2026
Fairs & Festivals in Maine
Browse 211 upcoming fairs, festivals, craft shows, and markets across Maine.
Meet Me at the Fair tracks 211 upcoming Maine fairs, festivals, craft shows and markets for 2026. They run in 79 towns and cities across the state. Most of the calendar falls between August and December. Every listing links through to the organiser, so dates and details come from the people running the event.
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Bangor State Fair 2027
Thu, Jul 29, 2027 - Sun, Aug 8, 2027
Bangor State Fair, Bangor, ME
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Harmony Free Fair 2027
Fri, Sep 3, 2027 - Tue, Sep 7, 2027
Harmony Free Fair, Harmony, ME
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Maine is home to some of New England's most beloved agricultural fairs, from the iconic Fryeburg Fair — the state's largest — to the Common Ground Country Fair celebrating organic farming. With over 25 county and community fairs, plus dozens of farmers markets and craft shows, Maine's fair season runs from spring through late fall. Browse our listings to find events near you, check dates and venues, and connect with vendors.
Maine fairs & festivals — common questions
- How many fairs and festivals are there in Maine in 2026?
- We currently list 211 upcoming Maine fairs, festivals, craft shows and markets for 2026, spread across 79 towns and cities. The calendar is updated daily as organisers publish their dates.
- When is fair season in Maine?
- Most Maine events on our calendar fall between August and December, with September the busiest single month. Smaller craft shows and indoor markets continue outside that window.
- What kinds of events are listed for Maine?
- The Maine calendar covers Craft Fair, Farmers Market, Fair, Festival, Community Event and more. You can filter the list by category, month or town.
- How do I find fairs near me in Maine?
- Browse the Maine calendar below and filter by town or category. Each event page lists the venue with a map, so you can see exactly where it is before you travel.