In This Issue: DownEast Auctions‘ Coins & Currency event, First Friday with Belfast Flying Shoes, Miracle on 34th Street with Everyman Repertory Theatre, and upcoming is the Candlelight Vigil for MLK Jr. with First Church in Belfast, UCC, Come Boating Belfast Maine Winter Series, and much more!
This week’s cover photo comes to you from the new owners of Nautilus Seafood & Grill! News from the Bay & Beyond!
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In This Issue: Lots of New Year’s Eve Events and Specials, Free Family Film at the Belfast Free Library, ELECTRIC BONFIRE Live at Hey Sailor, and upcoming is DownEast Auctions‘ January event, Miracle on 34th Street with Everyman Repertory Theatre, and so much more!
Happy New Year to the Bay & Beyond!
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Hello Arts in the Park Friends!
Can you believe we’re talking about the 2024 event already?? The application window for the 2024 Arts in the Park in Belfast is coming soon! You should see the application available online around January 15th and it will run through late February, with jurying and announcements in March. The event will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 29 & 30.
Keep an eye out for upcoming announcements! We will update the website and Facebook page accordingly. You can also find announcements on the Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook, Instagram, and weekly newsletter.
Thanks to many of you for your feedback. Every year we try to do the best we can to make the event a good experience for everyone involved, from artists and vendors to visitors and volunteers. We are looking forward to another wonderful year and hope to see many of you!
Happy Holiday and Happy New Year!
Scott Smith
Operations Manager, Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce
Website: www.belfastmaine.org/arts-in-the-park/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ArtsintheParkBelfast/
Email: AITP@belfastmaine.org
In This Issue: Maine Authors Publishing Holiday Book Fair & Open House, Solstice by the Sea Celebration with Friends of Sears Island, Christmas Cookie Decorating event at United Farmers Market of Maine, Christmas Eve Service at Veracity Chapel, and upcoming is The Elves and the Shoemaker puppet show at the Belfast Free Library, upcoming Winter Programs at Waterfall Arts, and many wonderful New Year’s Eve celebrations and specials!
Wishing you and yours the very best in 2024. Happy Holidays to the Bay and Beyond!
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In This Issue: Sip & Splurge with Our Town Belfast and downtown businesses, Auntie Bear & the Goons at the Underground Lounge, 12/14, Senator Chip Curry Constituent Office Hours at the Belfast Free Library, December Wine Tasting at Workshop + Gallery, Alyssa Kelly Live at Toddy Pond Farm, Scandi Music Dance & Song with Kongero and Belfast Flying Shoes, Waldo County Pet Food Pantry, Solstice Spiral Celebration and Winter Warmth Concert with Penobscot Bay Orchestra at Unitarian Universalist Church of Belfast, Maine, and upcoming is the Warming Wintery Workshop at Sea Bird, Holiday Party & Wine Tasting at The Bayside Store, Turning of the Seasons Party at Mainely Gallery and Studio, Maine Authors Publishing Holiday Book Fair & Open House, Friends of Sears Island‘s Solstice by the Sea, Veracity Chapel‘s Christmas Eve Service, and so much more!
This week’s cover photo comes to you from our Holiday on the Harbor event. Chef Cooper from Rio’s visited with Santa after graciously providing our event volunteers a delicious lunch! Thank you Rio’s! News from the Bay & Beyond!
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In This Issue: Annual Downtown Belfast Menorah Lighting with Our Town Belfast, Closing Weekend for ‘The Storm in the Barn’ with Belfast Maskers, Holiday Pop-Up Market at Waterfall Arts, Thomas Performing Arts Center presents ‘The Nutcracker,’ United Midcoast Charities‘ Day of Giving, Belfast Area High School Information‘s Festival of Trees, Visit Santa and enjoy other holiday fun and treats at Holiday on the Harbor (Free Family Event), Belfast Fiberarts‘ Holiday Open House, Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra at First Baptist Church, Belfast, Winter Exhibition Opening at The Parsonage Gallery, H & H Mercantile at Splendiferous Sweet Shoppe during Searsport Art Walk, Penobscot Bay Singers presents their 50th anniversary concert series ‘Yuletide Through the Years,’ Waldo County Bounty music fundraiser at Hey Sailor, Belfast Lions Club – Belfast, ME has Breakfast with Santa, Wreaths Across America – Official Page Convoy visits downtown Belfast, A Holiday Remembrance Ceremony with Hospice Volunteers of Waldo County, Maine, and so much more!
This week’s cover photo comes to you from Leafsong Family Farm. News from the Bay & Beyond!
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* Join the Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce and Belfast Parks and Recreation Department in kicking off the holiday season! *
When what to our wondering eyes did appear? Is it once again that wonderful time of year??
Yes! Santa will be returning to the Belfast Boathouse (34 Commercial St.) on the waterfront in Belfast! Join us Saturday, December 9th from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm for this free family event!
Children will be able to decorate cookies from Delvino’s, make an ornament and other crafts from Cornerspring Montesorri School and Front Street Pub, enjoy holiday story time provided by Belfast Free Library, a horse drawn family wagon ride from S&S Carriage Rides, and don’t forget the hot chocolate provided by Waldo Community Action Partners!
And with a successful book drive last season, we are going to do it again! You can donate new or gently used book the whole month of November, and early December, at the Visitors Center at 14 Main Street in Belfast. Every visiting child will be able to take a book the day of the event!
Additionally, Colburn Shoe Store will also provide a pair of new socks for each child!
Belfast Rotary Club will also be doing a youth bicycle giveaway for one attending girl and boy!
In This Issue: Holiday on the Harbor (Free Family Event), Yuletide Festival of Trees with Unity Business Exchange, PAWS Animal Adoption Center‘s Auction for the Animals, Opening Weekend for ‘A Storm in the Barn’ with Belfast Maskers, Belfast Flying Shoes‘ First Friday Dances, Annual Holiday Open House at Patchwork Plus, Maine Authors Publishing for Lewiston event at Belfast Free Library, Hamlin’s Marine Belfast‘s Holiday Party & Toy Drive, Holiday Handbells Concert with Searsport First Congregational Church, Holiday Love Lights service at First Church in Belfast, UCC, and upcoming is the Holiday Pop-up Market at Waterfall Arts, United Midcoast Charities‘ Day of Giving, H&H Mercantile Art Walk Pop-up with Splendiferous Sweet Shoppe, Mondaynite Jazz Orchestra at First Baptist Church, Belfast, Yuletide Through the Years Christmas Concert with Penobscot Bay Singers, Breakfast with Santa and Belfast Lions Club – Belfast, ME, A Holiday Remembrance Ceremony with Hospice Volunteers of Waldo County, Maine, and so much more!
This week’s cover photo comes to you from the Belfast Maine Rotary Club‘s 100 Fund program. News from the Bay & Beyond!
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