The 2021 Monmouth Fair will feature four days of events, rides and activities, starting Wednesday.
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Maine’s fairs, and some festivals, plan to return this summer and fall
By making adjustments and preparing to pivot, many organizers of the outdoor events believe they can safely resume the traditions this year.
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Summer without the fair leaves foul feeling in the air
Organizers, vendors and 4-H’ers take a financial hit from fair cancellations, and you can kiss fried dough goodbye.
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Oxford County Fair holding out for 4 H
Organizers are determined to at least preserve the youth beef exhibition in some form.
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Skowhegan State Fair to be small agricultural event this year
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the fair this year will be a small agricultural fair to be held in September on the Skowhegan fairgrounds.
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Cumberland County Fair canceled for first time in a century
The fair, which dates back to 1868, was also canceled during the Spanish Flu pandemic 100 years ago.
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2020 fairs and festivals, dates and cancellations
Farmington Fair has canceled 2020 events, Oxford County Fair organizers are monitoring the situation, and Skowhegan State Fair organizers will have an announcement July 13.
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Nine Maine fairs cancel 2020 festivities
The state’s other fairs are considering doing the same but are waiting before making their decisions.
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Craft fairs
AUBURN — The West Auburn Congregational Church ninth annual Fall Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5. There will be local vendors with crafts, a bake sale. Lunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The menu will include quiches, chicken salad sandwiches, peanut butter and apple […]
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Briefly: Local
Grants awarded to local nonprofit organizations PORTLAND — The Frances Hollis Brain Foundation Fund at the Maine Community Foundation has awarded 21 grants totaling $141,500 to nonprofit organizations that serve disadvantaged, underserved and/or vulnerable communities in Maine. Grants from the fund include: • Community Dental, to support the Low-Income Oral Health Access Program to provide […]