Moosehead Lake Area News & Activities

All Aboard the Magic: Holiday Train Rides with Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad Experience Maine’s Most Enchanting Christmas Adventures on the Rails For more than 150 years , the Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad (B&MLRR) has carried passengers through the heart of Waldo County—offering scenic rides, historic charm, and unforgettable memories. But when December arrives, the historic railway transforms into a festive wonderland as three beloved holiday train rides return to

North Pole Express 2025: Ride the Magic to Santa’s Village at Boothbay Railway Village Museum 🎅✨ All Aboard the North Pole Express 2025 — A Magical Maine Holiday Tradition. Step into a world of twinkling lights, vintage charm, and true Christmas magic aboard the North Pole Express at the Boothbay Railway Village Museum . Running on three festive weekends leading up to Christmas, this beloved family event invites children and adults alike to experience a nostalgic holiday a

Boothbay Lights 2025 — A Coastal Maine Holiday Celebration of Lights, Magic & Maritime Traditions ✨ Welcome to Boothbay Lights 2025— A Magical Six-Week Holiday Celebration Every winter, the charming mid-coast towns of Boothbay and Boothbay Harbor transform into a sparkling coastal wonderland for Boothbay Lights 2025 —one of Maine’s most beloved holiday traditions. For six festive weeks , the region glows with thousands of shimmering lights , memorable events, cheerful shopp

Festival of Lights Parade in Bangor, Maine — Presented by the Rotary Club of Bangor The Festival of Lights Parade —one of Maine’s most magical holiday events—returns to Downtown Bangor on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM . Presented by the Rotary Club of Bangor , this beloved seasonal celebration gathers families, visitors, and holiday lovers from across Eastern and Central Maine for an unforgettable night of winter magic, community pride, and sparkling lights. 📍 Locatio

Willow Wood Farm & Apothecary Shines at the Houlton Christmas Crafts & Gifts Fair If you're searching for the perfect way to kick off the holiday shopping season in northern Maine, the Christmas Crafts & Gifts Fair at the Houlton Recreation Department is the place to be. Over Thanksgiving weekend, this beloved community event transforms the Houlton Rec Center into a festive market packed with handcrafted goods, artisan products, local makers, specialty gifts, and joyful holi

5th Annual Moosehead Festival of Trees 2025 – Holiday Magic in Greenville, Maine The Moosehead Lake Region’s most magical holiday tradition returns for its fifth year—bigger, brighter, and full of the warm, Hallmark-movie charm that visitors and locals love. Whether you're staying in a cozy Moosehead Lake cabin , planning a winter getaway, or exploring Rockwood Maine lodging , the Moosehead Festival of Trees is the perfect December celebration for families, couples, and holi

❄️ Outdoor Winter Recreation in Maine: Your Ultimate Guide to Cold-Weather Adventure When Maine transforms into a sparkling winter wonderland, adventure seekers and families alike flock to its snow-laden forests, frozen lakes, and rugged mountain landscapes. Whether you're staying in cozy Rockwood Maine lodging , warming up by the fire in a Moosehead Lake cabin , or exploring the state’s renowned trail networks, winter recreation in Maine delivers unforgettable winter magic

Moose River Lookout | Stunning Moosehead Lake Cabin with Private Dock & Maine's ITS66 Direct Access Welcome to Moose River Lookout , a beautifully appointed Moosehead Lake cabin offering unbeatable views, cozy rustic-modern comfort, and direct access to Maine’s outdoor playground. Whether you're seeking peaceful relaxation or adrenaline-filled adventure, this retreat is designed for unforgettable stays in Rockwood Maine lodging . Perfect for: ✔ Families ✔ Couples ✔ Outdoor a

Moose River Lookout: Your Portal for Moosehead News & Beyond Moosehead Lake has always been a place where adventure meets tranquility — a destination known for its rugged mountains, pristine waters, and authentic Maine charm. Now, visitors and locals alike have a powerful new resource to help them stay connected to this incredible region: Moose River Lookout , a fast-growing online portal dedicated to Moosehead News, travel tips, guides, events, outdoor adventures, and local

Cozy Cabin Escapes in The Maine Highlands: Experience the Magic of Winter Winter transforms The Maine Highlands into a serene snow-covered wonderland, where crisp mountain air, endless adventure, and warm, welcoming cozy cabins escapes create the perfect seasonal retreat. Whether you dream of waking up beside frozen lakes, exploring rugged wilderness trails, or relaxing fireside beneath star-filled skies, this region offers something magical for every winter traveler. From

❄️ Winter in Maine: The Ultimate Guide to Snowy Adventures, Cozy Stays & Seasonal Magic Explore skiing, snowmobiling, holiday lights, ice fishing, winter festivals & more across Maine’s snowy landscapes. Winter in Maine transforms the state into a breathtaking snowy playground filled with crisp mountain air, frosted forests, and adventure at every turn. From world-class skiing and peaceful snowshoe treks to cozy lodge escapes and festive small-town celebrations, Maine offers

🌿 Explore Maine Heritage: Discover the State’s Deep Roots & Rich Cultural Tapestry Maine’s heritage is a vibrant tapestry woven through centuries — from the first peoples who called these lands home to waves of immigrants who brought new traditions, languages, and stories. Today, visitors can explore Maine heritage and experience the living history in museums, cultural centers, and annual festivals held across the state. Whether you’re drawn to Indigenous art, Franco-America

36th Annual Holiday Light Parade in Presque Isle 2025: Maine’s Holiday Magic Returns A Beloved County Tradition Returns December 6, 2025 Presque Isle, Maine is set to shine brighter than ever as the 36th Annual Holiday Light Parade rolls down Main Street on Saturday, December 6, 2025 , beginning at 6:00 PM . Organized by the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce , this cherished event draws thousands of visitors each year and marks the official kickoff to the Aroostook Count

🎄 Celebrate the Outdoors: Annual Customer Appreciation Sale at Indian Hill Trading Post – December 12–21 Enjoy 30% Off Storewide on Sporting Goods & Outdoor Gear! There’s no better time to stock up on your favorite outdoor gear, apparel, and adventure essentials than during the Annual Customer Appreciation Sale at Indian Hill Trading Post in Greenville, Maine ! From December 12 through December 21 , enjoy 30% off across the sporting goods store — your one-stop shop for ev

Treasure Hunt Augusta 2025: Two Days of Deals, Discoveries & Family Fun at the Augusta Civic Center Looking for one of Maine’s biggest bargain-hunting events of the year? Augusta’s Largest Indoor Flea Market returns to the Augusta Civic Center on November 22–23, 2025 , bringing thousands of visitors, hundreds of vendors, and a massive selection of antiques, collectibles, vintage goods, handmade crafts, and unique finds from across New England. Presented by 107.9 The Mix | M

Discover Holiday Magic at the 9th Annual Winter Craft Fair in Presque Isle, Maine Aroostook County’s Favorite Holiday Shopping Event • December 6–7, 2025 Looking for the perfect way to kick off the holiday season in Northern Maine? The 9th Annual Winter Craft Fair —hosted by the Central Aroostook Chamber of Commerce —returns December 6–7, 2025, bringing two full days of local shopping, handmade treasures, festive fun, and the warm community spirit The County is known for. Hel

🎄 Deck the Halls Market 2025 – A Festive Celebration in Greenville, Maine! 🛍️✨ Get ready to kick off the holiday season with joy, community spirit, and local flair at the Deck the Halls Market , happening Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the Greenville Consolidated School (Union 60) . Hosted by Destination Moosehead Lake , this beloved annual event transforms Greenville into a winter wonderland filled with laughter, lights, and local treasures! 🎁 SH

🎄 All Aboard the Magic: The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train Arrives in Greenville Junction, Maine — November 22, 2025 🎶🚂 The magic of the holidays rolls into Greenville Junction this season as the CPKC Holiday Train makes its highly anticipated stop at the historic Greenville Junction Depot on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at 6:15 p.m. This dazzling family-friendly event brings together music, lights, and community spirit — all for a great cause! 🌟 A Celebration of Giving & Co

🚴‍♀️ Pedal Maine: Scenic Trails, Coastal Cruising & Mountain Adventures From ocean views to forest trails, experience Maine’s cycling paradise year-round If there’s one thing Maine does better than almost anywhere else, it’s giving you the freedom to explore on two wheels. Whether you’re coasting along seaside roads lined with lighthouses, weaving through quiet pine forests, or tackling rugged mountain trails, biking in Maine delivers scenery, challenge, and soul-satisfying

Explore Together: The Ultimate Guide to Family Hiking Adventures in Maine Maine’s vast wilderness and stunning scenery make it one of New England’s best states for family hiking adventures . From coastal boardwalks and waterfall treks to blueberry-covered ledges and wildlife preserves, the trails here are perfect for explorers of all ages. Whether you’re pushing a stroller or hiking hand-in-hand with little adventurers, these trails offer fresh air, big smiles, and Maine magi