72nd Annual Maine Lobster Festival
The World’s Greatest Lobster Festival – Rockland, Maine
When: June 29 – August 2, 2020
Where: Downtown, Rockland, ME
Cost: General Admission Varies by Day
(Does Not Include Carnival Rides & Tasting Events)
The Maine Lobster Festival is a nationally recognized seafood festival that attracts more than 30,000 people during five days of family fun and feasting on the beautiful coast of Maine. The schedule is packed with activities and you don’t want to miss out on 20,000 pounds of fresh, delicious lobster.
Festival Highlights
- Local Lobster Dinners
- Seafood Cooking Contest
- Nationally Renowned Entertainers
- Maine Craftsmen & Artists
- Seventh Annual Steins and Vines Tasting Event
- The Great International Lobster Crate Race
- The Big Parade
- Maine Sea Goddess Coronation
- Road Race, Fun Run and Walk
- Carnival Rides & Children’s Activities
- Marine Tent
Check the daily calendar of events and activities for additional information on the website.
Plan Your Trip
Rockland is located in the Mid-Coast region of Maine, about 1.5 hours north of Portland on Route 1. Summer trips to Maine are very popular with our clients! Here are some recommendations from the travel desk at Check-it-Off Travel to consider while planning a trip to the festival.
Where to Stay
250 Main Hotel (Rockland)
Samoset Resort on the Ocean (Rockport)
Whitehall (Camden)
What to Do
Explore the small towns & islands along Coastal Maine.
Day Trips
Take a ferry to Monhegan Island
Visit Acadia National Park
Tours
Marine Mammal & Whale Watch
Lobster Boat Excursions
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