Moosehead Lake Area News & Activities

WinterKids Family Day at BigRock Mountain 2026 Looking for one of the best family-friendly winter events in Maine ? WinterKids Family Day at BigRock Mountain returns on February 8, 2026 , offering unbeatable savings, easygoing skiing, and a welcoming atmosphere for families of all experience levels. Hosted in partnership with WinterKids and BigRock Mountain , this special event is designed to make winter recreation accessible, affordable, and fun for Maine families. Located

Stockholm Winter Carnival 2026: Old-Fashioned Winter Fun in Northern Maine If you’re searching for an authentic small-town winter festival in Maine, the Stockholm Winter Carnival 2026 delivers winter the way it’s meant to be enjoyed— simple, social, and full of heart . Held each February at Stockholm Landing and Trails , this beloved community event brings together locals and visitors for classic winter games, friendly competition, and old-fashioned fun that spans generations

🍽️ Best Places to Eat in Houlton Maine - A Complete Local Dining Guide for Visitors & Food Lovers Looking for the best places to eat in Houlton, Maine ? Whether you’re visiting Aroostook County for Moosestompers Weekend , passing through northern Maine, or planning a longer stay near the Canadian border, Houlton delivers a surprisingly diverse dining scene packed with hometown charm, comfort food, bakeries, pubs, and international flavors. From cozy cafés and family diners

❄️🫎 Moosestompers Weekend 2026: Houlton Maine’s Ultimate Winter Carnival for Family Fun 🫎❄️ The Moose is Loose! Every winter, the town of Houlton, Maine transforms into a snowy playground as locals and visitors gather for Moosestompers Weekend, 2026 one of northern Maine’s most beloved winter festivals. Held annually the first weekend of February , this free, family-friendly celebration is packed with classic winter activities, small-town charm, and unforgettable cold-wea

16 Must-See Winter Events & Carnivals in Maine for 2026 - Plan the Perfect Maine Winter Trip When winter arrives in Maine, especially across Aroostook County and the Crown of Maine, the season doesn’t slow down—it roars to life . Snow blankets the landscape, lakes freeze solid, and communities come together for some of the most exciting, authentic winter events in New England. 16 must-see Maine winter events. from snowmobile races and ice fishing derbies to sled dog races, w