What's Happening This Weekend...

Lupine Festival
June 18-20
Deer Isle
The festival will include public and private garden tours, a lupine loop driving tour, a "lupine by sea" boat ride, street performers, plus lupine-themed art, craft, and quilt shows.
www.deerislemaine.com

Maine Swedish Colony Midsommar Celebration
June 18-20
Aroostook County
This weekend-long celebration offers dancing, Swedish food, a Maypole, and special musical guest Birgitta Andersson Whited. Activities take place at various venues in New Sweden, Stockholm, Woodland, and Caribou.
www.maineswedishcolony.info

Seldom Scene
June 19
The Strand Theatre, Rockland
Seldom Scene, a five-piece bluegrass band, was nominated three times for Best Bluegrass Album at the Grammys—including their latest release, SCENEchronized.
www.rocklandstrand.com

Summer Solstice Evening
June 19
Rockland
Start summer off with the whole family in Rockland. Maine Street will be closed to traffic to make room for live music, street dancing, food, and other special events. 5-9 pm.
www.rocklandmainstreet.com

Custom Vehicles & Antique Aeroplane Show
June 19 & 20
Owls Head Transportation Museum
Revel in the history of classy automobiles from decades past. The weekend includes a classic car rally, engine room demos, Model T rides, children's activities, and more.
www.ohtm.org

Maine Day
June 20
State Parks & Historic Sites
For one day only, all Maine residents can visit state parks and historic sites for free. The only site not participating is the Penobscot Narrows Observatroy. Rain or Shine. 9 am-6 pm.
www.maine.gov

Lobster Boat Races
June 20
Rockland Harbor
Over 100 lobster boats compete in various categories. View the action at Rockland Breakwater. 10 am-4 pm.

Bar Harbor Brass Week
June 20-26
Bar Harbor Brass Week is packed with 10 recitals and concerts to mark its 10th anniversary. This intensive educational experience selects college and high school brass musicians to partake in daily rehearsals, master classes, and private lessons led by many of the best brass musicians in the nation.
www.barharborbrass.org

12th Annual Legacy of the Arts Festival
June 20-27
Bar Harbor
Featuring live music, art exhibits, historic tours, and more. The week kicks off in Agamont Park with a Father's Day concert and concludes with the 60th Annual Art Show on the Village Green.
www.barharborinfo.com/legacy