MARK YOUR CALENDAR - Our Major Events for the Greater York Region
11th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
May 21, 2009 12:30 Shot-gun start
Location: 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 6th to Columbus Day Weekend
9:00am -1:00pm
Every Tuesday from June 30th to September 1st
2:00pm- 5:30pm
Location: 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 + so much more. Call 207-363-4422 FMI
Dockside Charity Striper Tournament
June 25-28, 2009
Location: York Harbor docks
Call 207-363-3602 or visit www.yorkharbormarine.com FMI
Strawberry Festival
June 27, 2009
9:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Downtown South Berwick
Everything STRAWBERRY!
www.southberwickstrawberryfestival.com
20th Annual Museums of Old York Decorator Showhouse
Location: Mcintire Farm 270 Cider Hill Rd York Decorators will transform this York home .
www.oldyork.org Call 207 363-4974
Eliot Antique Tractor & Engine Show
July 24 - 26, 2009
Location: Raitt Farm Route 103 in Eliot
Celebrating their 14 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 24 – August 2, 2009
Location: Short Sands Beach, York Beach, Maine
Local Concerts, tournaments, fairs and fireworks on Saturday, July 25. Crafts fair on Sat. and Sun. Aug 1 and Aug 2. Sandcastle building at Short Sands Beach on Sunday, July 26—judging at one. Amidon Family Dentistry York Days Road Race July 26. Events take place at various times and locations in York Beach. Contact York Parks and Recreation at 207 363-1040 FMI.
Christmas in July
July 26, 2009
Location: York Beach Maine
Seacoast wind ensemble plays at 8pm
The lighting of the Nubble Lighthouse at 9pm with a visit from Santa
Contact Yorks Park and Recreation at 207-363-1040 FMI
Celebrate Maine Festival
August 8 & 9, 2009
10:00am – 4:00pm
FMI Location: The Raitt Farm in Eliot Maine.
This festival will celebrate the people, places, and products that make Maine so special. Included will be beanhole beans, games, artisan and craft displays, live entertainment and activities. Visit www.celebratemainefestival.com or call 207-748-3303
York Arts & Antiques Week
Location: Remick Barn at the corner of Route 1A and Lindsay Road York Village
Old York Antiques Show Preview Party
September 11, 2005 5:00 – 8:00 pm
Old York Antiques Show
September 12 + 13, 2009
10:00am – 5:00pm a benefit for the Museums of Old York and a part of the York Arts and Antiques Week Program. Visit www.oldyork.org or call 207 363-4974 FMI
York Art Association Art in the Park
September 19, 2009
9:00am – 4:00pm
Location: Moulton Park, York Harbor Maine
Call 207-363-4049 FMI
Eliot Festival Day
September 28, 2009
10:00am to 3:00pm
Location: State Road, Eliot, Maine
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 9, 10, & 11, 2009
10:00am – 4:00pm each day
Location: 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
25th Annual Harvestfest
October 16 – 18, 2009
10:00am -4:00pm
Location: York Village and York Beach Maine, other venues nightly.
This Colonial Themed festival includes a variety of activities, live bands, an ox roast, bean hole beans and nearly 200 crafters from all over the country. Harvestfest also includes a KidsFest, a corn toss challenge, an Antique Car Show, a POW-WOW, hayrides and much more.
For a full schedule and more info visit www.yorkharvestfest.com or call 207-363-4422.
Online Auction
November 20 – December 11
Location: www.gatewaytomaineauction.com
Don’t dress up, don’t leave the house, wear your pj’s and get online to check out the vast array of unique items available as part of our auction. From trips to one of a kind memorabilia it’s the place to find special holiday gifts and so much more. Call 207-363-4422 FMI
Lighting of the Nubble
November 28, 2009
Location: 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 5, 2009
Location: York Village, Maine
See York Village come alive with lights & watch the annual Holiday Parade, fairs, caroling, Santa Claus, Church suppers and more. Call 207-363-1040 FMI
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