Dec. 11-23 Country Christmas in Bethel
Various locations in Bethel
Events include free horse-drawn wagon rides, a Christmas fair & tea and Christmas at the Mason House.
Dec. 11-29 Nineteenth Annual Festival of Trees: Joy of the Holidays
Saco Museum, 371 Main St., Saco
You could win a tree, gift certificates, dinners, local crafts, local services and more. Raffle tickets are $5 for 3 tickets. Winning tickets will be drawn on Thursday, Dec. 14 at 4 p.m.
Dec. 11-31 Holidays on the Rocks
Rock Row/Quarryside in Westbrook
Featuring over 100,000+ holiday lights, Makers Market, visits with Santa, Happy Hour specials and ice carving presentations. Free entry.
Dec. 11-31 Northern Lights: Unwrap the Wonder
L.L. Bean Flagship Campus in Freeport
This year’s events celebrate holiday traditions around the world with free activities to help you enjoy the joy of the season. Walk through the Twilight Tunnel, take a photo in the Snow Globe or take in the lights from a warming bench.
Dec. 11-31 Boothbay Lights
Various locations in Boothbay
The big draw is Gardens Aglow at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, but there are plenty of others things happening around town during the holiday season. There will be a lighted fire truck parade on Nov. 25, Santa’s arrival during a lighted boat parade on Dec. 2 and the Gingerbread Spectacular at Boothbay Opera House.
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