More events "Destination Maine's" Calendar of Events

September

Antique Motorcycle Festival
September 5; Owls Head
207-594-4418
More than 200 vintage motorcycles and 1,000 modern bikes are expected to be on display at this Labor Day weekend show with the Harleys, Indians, Hendersons, Triumphs and Nortons from the 1920s to the 1960s. Highlights include the Owls Head Transportation Museum's Scripps-Booth Bi-Autogo-the largest motorcycle ever made. There will be scores of musical tributes from the "High Riders" with vintage golden oldies.

Capriccio Performing Arts Festival
September 5-11; Ogunquit
207-646-6170
As Maine's largest festival of live performances, performing arts venue includes theater, music, storytelling, poetry readings, a fashion show and a performance by the Portland Ballet.

The 12th Annual Eastport Salmon Festival
September 12; Eastport
207-853-4644
This Island City tradition features boat tours, a fishing derby, a farmer's market, arts and crafts and, of course, the freshest salmon around.

Paul Bunyan Festival Days
September 17-19; Bangor
207-947-5205
Entertainment, food, crafts and children's activities are free for the whole family in Paul Bunyan Park.

Bethel Harvest Fest
September 18-19; Bethel
800-442-5826; 207-824-2282
As the seasons change, enjoy the final days of summer while hiking, canoeing, and viewing vintage cars and planes on display after a savory chowder fest.

Calendar listings courtesy of Boston Magazine's New England Travel guide.