MARK YOUR CALENDAR - Our Major Events for the Greater York Region
The Greater York Region Wedding and Party Expo
February 17. 2008 11:00am – 3:00pm at Stage Neck Inn and York Harbor Inn, York Harbor Maine. Plan the details of your wedding day or any special occasion. Vendors include photographers, cake designers, jewelers, florists, and more from the Seacoast Region. Make your special day one to remember. Limo rides available between the venues. Call 207 363-4422 FMI
10th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
May 22, 2008 Ledges Golf Club, York, Maine. This tournament is open to all, featuring Southern Maine’s only drive through Hospitality Tent. Call 207 363-4422 for registration and detail information.
The Gateway Farmers Market.
Every Saturday from June 7th to October 11th 9:00am -1:00pm
NEW --Every Tuesday from July 1st to September 9th 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Held in the parking lot at the Visitor’s Center on Route 1 in York. Local farmers & specialty food producers sell their fresh fruit , vegetables, pies, breads and so much more. Call 207 363-4422 FMI
York Harbor Charity Striper Tournament
June 22 & 23, 2008 Locationh York Harbor docks Call 207-363-3602
or visit www.yorkharbormarine.com FMI
Strawberry Festival
June 28, 2008 9:00am – 4:00pm Everything STRAWBERRY! www.southberwickftrawberryfestival.com
19th Annual Decorator Showhouse.-Gerrish Island, Kittery Point Maine
From mid-July through mid August. Old York Historical Society 207-363-4974.
Eliot Antique Tractor & Engine Show
July 25-27, 2008 Raitt Farm Route 103 in Eliot Celebrarting their 13 year anniversary, this two day show includes live music, food, crafts, contests and festivities with Tractor Parades, Tractor Pulls, a Kids Pedal Tractor Pull & much more. Call 207 748-3303 FMI
York Days
July 25 – August 3, 2008 Short Sands Beach York Beach Maine Local Concerts, tournaments, sandcastle building, fairs and fireworks on Sunday, August 3. Crafts fair on Sat and Sun Aug 2 and Aug 3 York Days road race July 23. Events take place at various times and locations in York Beach. Contact York Parks and Recreation 207 363-1040 FMI.
Christmas in July
July 27, 2008 York Beach Maine The lighting of the Nubble Lighthouse and a concert at Sohier Park beginning at 8pm. Contact Yorks Park and Recreation at 207 363-1040 FMI
Celebrate Maine Festival
August 9 + 10 , 10:00am – 4:00pm at the Raitt Farm in Eliot Maine. This craft festival will have a focus on the uniqueness of Maine and will bring a variety of artisans to Southern Maine to sell their wares. Also included will be bean hole beans, games and actilvilties for families and live entertainment. Call 207 363-4422 FMI
York Beach Criterium
September 12 2008 Various race starts throughout the day. Short Sands Beach, York Beach Maine Experience great bicycle racing by the ocean. Visit www.seacoastbikes.com. Email yorkbeachcrit@wfi.bz to confirm race dates and times.
York Art Association Art in the Park
September 13, 2008 9:00am – 4:00pm Moulton Park, York Harbor Maine call 207 363-4049 FMI
Eliot Festival Day
September 27, 2008 10:00am to 3:00pm The 28th annual Eliot Festival Day is full of a variety of crafters, food vendors and entertainment including a chili cook-off, an antique car show, parade, road-race, and fireworks. Call 207 439-5033 FMI
York Beach Sidewalk Sale
October 4,5, & 6 2008 10:00am – 4:00pm each day Short Sands Beach, York Maine The shops at Short Sands Beach move their stores to the sidewalks for the end of the season sales. Call 207 363-4422 FMI
24th Annual Harvestfest
October 17 – 19, 2008 York Village and York Beach Maine. 10:00am -4:00pm, other venues nightly. This Colonial Themed festival includes a variety of activities, live bands, an ox roast, bean hole beans and crafters from all over the country. Harvestfest also includes a SeniorFest, KidsFest, Antique Car Shows, A POW-WOW, hayrides and much more. For a full schedule andmore info call 207 363-4422.
Lighting of the Nubble
November 29, 2008 Cape Neddick Lighthouse, York Beach Maine Cookies, hot chocolate, music, and Santa Claus, Countdown to the lighting at Cape Neddick Lighthouse for the holiday season, Shuttle service from Ellis Park at Short Sands Beach. Contact York Parks & Recreation at 207 363-1040.
Festival of Lights
December 6, 2008 York Village Maine See York Village come alive with lights & watch the annual Holiday Parade, Fairs, caroling, Santa Claus, Church suppers and more. Call 363-4974 FMI
Wedding & Party Expo
February 15, 2009 York harbor Inn & Stage Neck Inn York Harbor Maine
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