Saco Pumpkin Harvest Festival
The Saco Pumpkin Harvest Festival returns in 2026 as one of the community’s most beloved seasonal traditions, celebrating the sights, flavors, and family fun of autumn in downtown Saco, Maine. Organized by Saco Main Street, this free annual event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026 at the CK Burns School and Dyer Library area, drawing families and visitors from across the region for a festive day of fall activities.
Known as Saco’s signature fall celebration, the Pumpkin Harvest Festival features a wide range of activities designed for all ages. Visitors can explore a lively marketplace of more than 80 vendors, including local artisans, community organizations, and food vendors offering seasonal treats and handmade goods. The event also features live music and performances throughout the day, creating a warm, welcoming festival atmosphere.
Craft Fix
Craft Fixx is a free outdoor event held in the parking lot between Buoy Gallery and Black Birch on Government Street in Kittery, ME.
Seacoast Artisans 27th Holiday Craft Fair
How time flies! This will be the 27th year of Seacoast Artisans. Please join us in celebrating local artists and makers. Our show is truly accessible to all. Plenty of free parking. Stay for lunch and take your time to enjoy all the vendors who absolutely love this show. See you there!
Maker’s Market HALO
Join Backyard Garlic and many other speciality food vendors in the Halo building - a few steps away from Thompson’s Point. Same parking lot, easy-peasey.
York Harvestfest, Short Sands Beach, York, ME
Join us at York Beach for Harvestfest — a free, family-friendly fall festival with local makers, food, live music, and kids’ activities. Enjoy a juried craft market, Old‑Fashioned Market vendors from across New England, and Kidsfest storytime and hands‑on fun. Free admission and complimentary parking at York’s Wild Kingdom only. Paid parking in York Beach runs through the end of October.
Freeport Fall Festival
Each year on the first weekend in October, Visit Freeport brings together over 200 of the best New England artists, makers and local food producers for a three-day festival throughout downtown Freeport, Maine.
In addition to browsing local art, join us for three days of live music. There are also plenty of free activities for kids from make ‘n take crafts, to scavenger hunts and more. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, it’s all FREE!
