Traditional Maine Lobster and Clam Bake, Freeport
Aug. 29-Sept. 1, Thursday-Sunday, gates open 2pm/Thursday, The Bluegrass Special, featuring The Gibson Brothers, Bobby Osborne and his Rocky Top Express, Della Mae and many others, tickets prices vary see site, Thomas Point Beach, 29 Meadow Road, Brunswick. FMI: 207-725-6009, www.thomaspointbeach.com.
Aug. 29-Sept. 2, Thursday-Monday, 4pm/gates open on Thurs., Blue Hill Fair, midway, food vendors, musical entertainment, racing, pulling events and more, dogs are not allowed with the exception of guide dogs, $3/Thursday, $5/Friday, $9/Saturday and Sunday, $8/Monday, Blue Hill Fairgrounds, 233 Ellsworth Road, Blue Hill. FMI: 207-374-3701, www.bluehillfair.com.
Aug. 29, Thursday, 5:30pm, Belfast Summer Nights, Ethan Andrews and The Young Dudes and The Ghost of Paul Revere, summer concert, free, corner of High and Maine Streets, Belfast. FMI: 207-322-7123, www.belfastcreativecoalition.org.
Aug. 29, Thursday, 7:30-8:30pm, Bach-Balliett-Beethoven-The Declassified, featuring Owen Dalby (violin), Meena Bhasin (viola), Claire Bryant (cello), Kris Saebo (double bass), Alicia Lee (clarinet), Brad Balliett (bassoon), and David Bryd-Marrow (horn), visit site for ticketing details Rockport Opera House, 6 Central Street, Rockport. FMI: 207-236-2823, www.baychamberconcerts.org.
Aug. 30, Friday, 6:30-9pm, Folk Dance Brunswick, world music and dance from around the globe, dances taught, no partner needed, $5-$8, People Plus, 35 Union Street, Brunwick. FMI: 207-200-7577, www.peopleplusmaine.org.
Aug. 31, Saturday, 6-7pm, Traditional Maine Lobster & Clam Bakes, an open-air meal, fresh local, sustainably-harvested Maine lobster and clams prepared traditionally: steamed with corn on a bed of seaweed over an open fire. Other options include chicken, steak or veggie burger and kids meals, call to make reservations by noon on Saturday, prices vary see site for details, Wolfe’s Neck Farm, 184 Burnett Road, Freeport. FMI: 207-869-5433, www.wolfesneckfarm.org.
Aug. 31, Saturday, 7:30pm, Joshua Radin, an American singer-songwriter born and raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Radin, raised on the sounds of 1960s Motown, Stax and Beatles records, as well as singer-songwriters of the early ’70s such as Paul Simon, Cat Stevens and James Taylor, free, L.L. Bean Discovery Park, Freeport. FMI: www.llbean.com.