May 15th - 12th Annual Beerfest
All day event featuring over 30 microbrews and live music on the Pier. 207-934-3595. |
May 25 Memorial Day Parade
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June 10th-13th, 2010 - 7th Annual Back to the Beach Corvette Weekend
Hundreds of corvettes arrive for a welcome party, grand prix racing, doo wop dance, car cruises and awards banquet with dance and DJ. 603-893-2797. Visit for more information. |
2010 Dates TBD - Lobster Boat Races
Visit for more information. |
2010 Dates TBD - Pier - A - Palooza Music Festival
A local music festival featuring upcoming musical talent. On the pier. 207-934-3595 |
June 26th - 6th Annual Cpt. Christopher S. Cash Memorial 5K and 2.5 Mile Walk
Time of Run: 8:30am, Time of Walk: 8:40am, Kid s Fun Run: 7:45am. Start/Finish at E. Emerson Cummings Blvd. (behind OOB Police Station) To volunteer or FMI: 207-934-2360 or visit www.runforcash.org. All proceeds benefit the Captain Christopher S. Cash Memorial Scholarship Fund. |
2010 Dates TBD - Second Annual Seaside Art Festival...
The Art Festival will be held on Saturday, July 25th from noon to 7 p.m., (rain date July 26th) at Memorial Park in Old Orchard Beach. Proceeds will benefit the Libby Memorial Library Building Fund. The Art Festival will consist of numerous Maine and other New England Artists who will display artwork for sale and judging. The Salvation Army Band and the local barbershop quartet will be performing throughout the day. FMI - 207-934-4351 |
June 25 - 28 - La Kermesse
Largest Franco-American festival in Maine. This carnival-like weekend highlights culture, entertainment, tradition and food. Waterhouse Field in Biddeford. 207-282-1567. |
July 3 - 5 - Parade and 21st Annual Sandcastle Contest
Ocean Park. Come enjoy a parade and band concert with line and square dancing. Family sandcastle contest on the beach. Fun for the entire family. 207-934-9068. |
July 4th Fireworks In The Square
On the beach next to the Old Orchard Beach. |
July 9th-11th - Annual Greek Heritage Festival
Weekend long festival celebrating homemade Greek food, pastries, music and dancing. Church tours, bookstore, crafts and many activities for children. Live Greek band on Friday and Saturday evening. Fun for the whole family. St. Demetrios Orthodox Church in Saco. Contact Biddeford/Saco Chamber at 207-282-1567. |
July 8 - August 19, Weekly Concerts in the Park
Concerts every Thursday evening beginning at 6:00pm in Memorial Park. Bring your blanket, lawn chair and picnic while listening to bluegrass, country, folk and other assorted music venues. 207-934-0860. |
July 25th(?) - Second Annual Seaside Art Festival
The Art Festival will be held on Saturday, July 26th (rain date July 27th) at Memorial Park in Old Orchard Beach. Proceeds will benefit the Libby Memorial Library Building Fund. The Art Festival will consist of numerous Maine and other New England Artists who will display artwork for sale and judging. The Salvation Army Band and the local barbershop quartet will be performing throughout the day. 207-934-4351. |
July 31st o Aug. 6th, Salvation Army Pier Ministry
Week long evening entertainment in The Square featuring vocalists, magicians, bilingual speakers, bands and other entertainment. Parade of Witness. 12th annual golf tournament. Volleyball beach blast. 207-934-2024. |
August 7th - Illumination Night - Ocean Park
Ocean Park community lights their homes during the 20th annual Festival of Lights. Band concert and strawberry shortcake are special favorites during this event. 207-934-9068. |
August 20th-22nd, 27th Annual Beach Olympics
Three days of fun competition, music, displays and a presentation to benefit Special Olympics of Maine. On the Beach, in The Square and the surrounding area. All welcome. Sponsored by Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution & Town of Old Orchard Beach. |
August 21st, Annual 5k Race
Enjoy a kid's "fun run" or adult 5k through town with T-shirts and medals for the kids and other awards for divisional winners. All are welcome. www.breakaway5k.org. 207-282-3607. |
September 10th- 11th, Tri-State Fishing Tournament
Catch and release for striped bass and blue fish on the Beach. 508-866-4815. |
September 10th-11th, Bikefest On The Pier
Motorcycle showcase with live music, a giant pig roast and vendors. Ride your motorcycle on the pier! Hundreds of motorcycles on display. 207-934-3595. |
September 17th-18th, 17th Annual Car Show
Car show with many divisions, entertainment, trophies and awards. Friday night lineup on Main Street with parade and car show on Saturday. Great family fun for all. Sponsored by Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution & Town of Old Orchard Beach. |
December 5th, Celebrate the Season by the Sea
17th annual tree-lighting event with free horse-drawn hay wagon rides, face painting, entertainment, hot chocolate and food. Frosty and Rudolph will be on hand. Bonfire and caroling on the Beach and holiday bazaar. Have your picture taken with Santa and Mrs. Claus, who arrive on a fire engine, making this a very special tradition and holiday event. Sponsored by Saco & Biddeford Savings Institution & Town of Old Orchard Beach. |
