Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Oct. 1-7

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Out and About for the York/Sanford Lakes Region of Maine Oct. 1-7

saturday night fever

“Saturday Night Fever the Musical,” Ogunquit Playhouse, Ogunquit

Oct. 1-4, Thursday-Sunday, 2:3opm/Thurs, Sat. and Sun, 7:30pm/Thurs. and Fri, 8pm/Sat, “Saturday Night Fever the Musical,” you should be dancing! Humble paint store clerk by day, stallion dance king by night, Tony Manero lives for Saturday night at the disco where each week the nightclub falls under the spell of the disco beat and Tony’s astounding dance routines. When a big dance competition is announced, he convinces the beautiful and talented Stephanie to be his partner. Saturday Night Fever the Musical is based on the 1977 film that became a cultural phenomenon and cemented the Bee Gees as disco era icons with their electrifying score. This mega-musical hits the stage with breathtaking and dazzling choreography and the songs from the chart topping soundtrack including, “Stayin’ Alive,” “How Deep is Your Love,” “More Than a Woman,” and “You Should Be Dancing!” Catch the fever all over again, $44-$84, Ogunquit Playhouse, 10 Main Street, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-5511, www.ogunquitplayhouse.org.
Oct. 1, Thursday, 8pm, “Dar Williams,” singer-songwriter, Dar Williams has become a major force on the New England folk scene. An idiosyncratic songwriter who writes folk songs from a unique, often insightful perspective, Williams takes pains to avoid the coy and the quirky; her songwriting and performing style has been compared to that of Joni Mitchell and Joan Baez, but with a few acidic and at times hilarious twists, $35, Jonathan’s Restaurant, 92 Bourne Lane, Ogunquit. FMI: 207-646-4777, www.jonathansogunquit.com.
Oct. 3, Saturday, 8:30am-2:30pm, “AHS Annual Crafts Fair,” craft Fair, jewelry, wood items, toys, knit articles, stained glass, etc. Refreshments available. Benefits Arundel Historical Society, free, M. L. Day School Gym, Limerick Rd, Arundel. FMI: 207-283-9699, www.mainetoday.com.
Oct. 3, Saturday, 12-5pm, “Pumpkinhead-fest,” activities in the “over 21” area include live music by October Road, beer and bratwurst tent, lounge in a German Streetcar, games including pumpkin tossing, beer can bowling, yodeling and more, Hansel & Gretel look-alike contest and Pumpkinhead Ale Trivia contest. Activities in the “under 21” area include 9-hole mini golf, Trolley rides, exhibit barns and museum store, $15/0ver 21 area includes 2 beverages, bratwurst on a bun and games, $10/regular museum admission, $23/admission to museum and Pumpkinhead-fest Event, Seashore Trolley Museum, 195 Log Cabin Rd, Kennebunkport. FMI: 207-967-2800, www.trolleymuseum.org.
Oct. 3, Saturday, 4:30-7:30pm, “Octoberfest,” our Last Bean Supper of the Season. All the things you love about our bean suppers plus bratwurst, kielbasa, sauerkraut, and locally brewed Gneiss Beer, Dark and White. Live DJ and a few oompas thrown in, $11/adults including glass of beer or wine, $10/seniors including glass of beer or wine, $8/adults alcohol free, $7/seniors/alcohol free, $4/children, $3/additional glasses of beer or wine, 19th Century Willowbrook Village, Route 11, Newfield. FMI: 207-793-2784, www.willowbrookmuseum.org.
Oct. 3, Saturday, 7pm-12am, “Biddeford Ball,” We gather to celebrate the mills, our shared history, the mighty Saco river and the strong people who grace her shores. Sweet music, smooth moves and moments of pure joy wonder will sparkle in the crisp autumn air – perfect for a lil’ funky bow tie and dash of intrigue. This year the Biddeford Ball will be masquerade! So don your mask to dance the night away to Chris Humphrey’s big band while dining on delectable delights from Custom Deluxe, Biscuits & co along with the Chef and the Gardner. We band together with hoppy brews from Banded Horn and Funky Bow along with a special cocktail made with Round Turn gin… french wine and good spirits will swirl and flow. performers throughout the evening will dazzle and inspire, $40/advance, Pepperell Mills Museum, Main St, Biddeford. FMI: 207-602-6262, http://suger.me/ball.
Oct. 3, Saturday, 8-11pm, “Muddy Marsh Ramblers,” an evening of kickass bluegrass, great eats and the best home brewed beer in southern Maine, no cover, Run of the Mill Public House and Brewery, 100 Maine Street, Saco. FMI: 207-571-9648, www.therunofthemill.net.

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