Category: Freeport Maine events

10 Family Activities in Freeport, Maine

10 Family Activities in Freeport, Maine. Visit Winslow Park – just eight minutes from James Place Inn sits a gem on Casco Bay.  Winslow Park is a peninsula offering amazing views, trails to walk, and a small beach area as well.  Great for a picnic and family fun. Hike Wolfe’s Neck State Park or Bradbury… Read more »

Things To Do In Freeport, Maine: Five of our Favorites!

Things To Do In Freeport, Maine: Five of our Favorites! Hike/Walk Our Parks – Choose from three favorites: Wolfe’s Neck State Park, Bradbury Mountain State Park, and Winslow (town park).  Wolfe’s Neck and Winslow offer fabulous water views while Bradbury has great panoramic views, all the way to Mt. Washington on a clear day! LL… Read more »

Flavors of Freeport – February 20-22, 2015

Flavors of Freeport, sponsored by FreeportUSA and presented by the Hilton Garden Inn, features the Chef’s Signature Series and Flavors Ice Bar, in an event showcasing chefs and food producers in the Freeport area. Enjoy delicious samples from some of Maine’s best chefs, sample local brews and beverages, and learn about what’s new in Freeport. Best… Read more »

Spa Knit and Spin 2015 – Freeport, Maine

Spa Knit and Spin 2015 – Freeport, Maine.  It is that time once again when the NETA Resources meets in Freeport for a fabulous weekend of textiles, knitting and camaraderie.  The group has been together since 2003 and shares a passion for great textiles and teaching each other about what they are passionate about.  Oh… Read more »

New Year’s Eve in Freeport, Maine

New Year’s Eve in Freeport, Maine.  What better place to relax from the business of Christmas and celebrate the New Year?  Enjoy a stroll through Freeport Village and enjoy all of the holiday lights, or view the lights from the horse-drawn carriage that makes its way through the streets.  Relax to a fine meal before… Read more »

Amtrak Downeaster to Freeport, Maine – Just $5!

Amtrak Downeaster to Freeport, Maine – Just $5!  You read it right – November 27 & 28, take the train form Boston’s North Station for just $5.00 one way.  Shop the many outlets in Freeport, taking advantage of Moonlight Madness and the many offers from over 120 stores, including LL Bean.  Most stores will open… Read more »

Christmas Event in Freeport, Maine: Don’t Miss These Three!

Christmas Shopping in Freeport, Maine: Don’t Miss These Three!  The holidays can be a crazy and stressful time of year.  Take the stress and worry away and have a little fun, too.  Head to Freeport, Maine and enjoy the holiday fun and Christmas spirit while you check those items off your gift-giving list. Freeport has… Read more »

Christmas Shopping in Freeport, Maine: Why It’s So Easy!

Christmas Shopping in Freeport, Maine: Why It’s So Easy!  Shopping for the holidays can be quite a chore.  Here in Freeport, things couldn’t be easier when it comes to your shopping list.  With over 120 retail and outlet stores, more than 15 restaurants to choose from, the Amtrak Downeaster, and James Place Inn, your Christmas… Read more »

Brewery Tours in Maine

Brewery Tours in Maine.  Where are the local breweries and do they offer tours (and samples)?  This is a question we are asked often, particularly with the onset of so many breweries opening in the area.  For those of you who love beer, we are pleased to say that we have many brew pubs and… Read more »

Destination Freeport

Destination Freeport.  Where else?  All the benefits of a bigger city without the hassles of traffic and parking. Want to arrive by train?  Got that.  Check out the Downeaster, arriving daily from Boston and points north.  There are often specials running, particularly as the holidays approach and shopping kicks into full gear.  (there is a BOGO… Read more »