The 2017 Garden Tour will feature several spectacular properties and private gardens in Cape Elizabeth and South Portland. Tickets will go on sale in May. All proceeds will benefit the Arboretum Project of the Fort Williams Park Foundation.
Events
Ongoing Events
Gardens in the Watershed Tour
Join in on the 26th annual Gardens in the Watershed Tour. This self-guided tour will feature five spectacular gardens in Union, Appleton and Alford Lake. The tour includes a gourmet lunch, listing of gardens and map, great raffle items and a featured speaker.
26th Annual Gardens in the Watershed Tour
This year’s tour will showcase five beautiful gardens in our middle watershed. There will be lake views, a gourmet lunch from Home Kitchen Cafe and art raffle prizes.
Annual House and Garden Tour
Save the date for Camden Garden Club’s 70th Annual House & Garden Tour.
Castine Plein Air Festival
The Castine Arts Association plans to hold its fifth Castine Plein Air Festival in July.
Jim Messina
Jim Messina is an American musician, songwriter, singer, guitarist, recording engineer and record producer. He was a member of the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield, a founding member of the country rock pioneer Poco, and half of the soft rock duo Loggins and Messina with Kenny Loggins. His solo work has a latin feel, is upbeat and a treat to witness!
Come Sailing!
If you’re looking to meet new sailing friends or want to introduce a friend to the joys of sailing, Friday Night Social Sailing at SailMaine is for you! All experience levels are welcome to go for a sail on a J/22. Friday Night Social Sails are a great way to get out on Casco Bay and meet other members of the Portland community. Come down and join the fun! $25 per person.
Andrew Wyeth Centennial Celebration & Gala
Please join us for the Farnsworth Art Museum’s Summer Gala, the social highlight of the summer! Presenting the Maine in America Award to Betsy Wyeth. The summer gala is Farnsworth’s largest fundraiser, supporting the museum’s many free and low-cost public programs.
Walking Tour in Camden, Maine
The Camden Public Library and the Camden Downtown Business Group host free walking tours of downtown Camden every Friday at 4:00 pm from June 30 to September 8th. The tours begin at the Children’s Garden of the Camden Public Library on Atlantic Avenue and end at the Opera House. Take the entire tour or just show up at the Opera House front doors at 4:45 for a behind the scenes look at our beautiful restored interior and fun facts including a five minute historic slide show!
Andrew Wyeth Centennial Celebration & Gala
Please join us for the Farnsworth Art Museum’s Summer Gala, the social highlight of the summer! Presenting the Maine in America Award to Betsy Wyeth. The summer gala is Farnsworth’s largest fundraiser, supporting the museum’s many free and low-cost public programs.