2024 Maine Lobster Festival

Jul 31 12:00 pm - Aug 04 6:00 pm
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada) Rockland Harbor Park, Rockland, Maine 04841, United States

Hosted by Maine Lobster Festival

Dates

Jul 31 12:00 pm - Aug 04 6:00 pm
(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Location

Rockland Harbor Park, Rockland, Maine 04841, United States

The Maine Lobster Festival is five days of fun and feasting on the fabulous coast of Maine! This annual event takes place during the first weekend of August, from Wednesday through Sunday.

Parking instructions

Free Parking will be available, with shuttle services, starting Wednesday at noon. South School - 30 Broadway, Rockland Maine 04841 Additional parking lots are available closer to the event, but will have a fee as local organizations use the lots for fundraising.

Health & safety guidelines

We will be monitoring all COVID 19 protocols recommended by the Maine CDC. Updated information will be provided once we are close to the event. The safety of our volunteers, our patrons, our vendors, and our community are a top priority.

Tickets

Price: $40

Steins & Vines (Session 1)

$40.00 / each

+$2.84 FEES

97 days left

Non-refundable

Join us for the 9th Annual Steins & Vines tasting event. The event will be held on the festival grounds in the North Tent on Thursday, August 1, and Friday, August 2, 2024. Event hours are... + More

Steins & Vines (Session 2)

$40.00 / each

+$2.84 FEES

97 days left

Non-refundable

Join us for the 9th Annual Steins & Vines tasting event. The event will be held on the festival grounds in the North Tent on Thursday, August 1, and Friday, August 2, 2024. Event hours are... + More

Steins & Vines (Session 3)

$40.00 / each

+$2.84 FEES

98 days left

Non-refundable

Join us for the 9th Annual Steins & Vines tasting event. The event will be held on the festival grounds in the North Tent on Thursday, August 1, and Friday, August 2, 2024. Event hours are... + More

Steins & Vines (Session 4)

$40.00 / each

+$2.84 FEES

98 days left

Non-refundable

Join us for the 9th Annual Steins & Vines tasting event. The event will be held on the festival grounds in the North Tent on Thursday, August 1, and Friday, August 2, 2024. Event hours are... + More

Volunteers

Interested in becoming a volunteer:

16 active applications

Information Booth

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

A great opportunity for those who love to interact with our fantastic attendees! Although most people are simply looking for directions or facilities, a little local knowledge and familiarity... + More

Art Tent Set-up

Deadline: Jul 30, 2024

Equally important to having volunteers to help during festival hours is the need for help before we open. The art tent set up is an awesome area to get aquainted with the morning before we open... + More

Children's Tent

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

We super appreciate our young vistors and are happy to offer a safe and entertaining area for the kids to play. Help keep the area clean and safe for the little ones.

Chowder Tent

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Serve a variety of chowders, located next to the food tent. If you are signing up your underage children to assist, please add your email and add +1 after the name. IE: name@email.com additional... + More

Food Tent

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Food Tent volunteers assist in prepping food for dishes served in the food tent including lobster dinners, seafood, desserts and drinks. Please note, if you are signing up your underage children... + More

Food Tent Tables

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Help keep the tables washed, the trash barrels emptied, and the ground cleaned up in the food tent, providing a critical service in making sure attendees have the very best experience.

Gates

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Although we no longer charge admission to enter the fairgrounds, the gates are the first step in the MLF experience. Gate monitors are tasked with welcoming visitors, counting attendees, handing... + More

Heritage Tent

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

A fantastic spot for those who love history! Assist Heritage Society members answer questions of local and Lobster Festival history for our visitors.

Lobster Cafe

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Help prep and serve the best lobster rolls!

Lobster Cooker

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

One of the more vigorous and "hot" spots to volunteer, assist cooking/steaming lobsters for the food tent.

Marine Touch Tank

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

The touch tank, full of beautiful sea creatures, is one of the most popular, but also delicate areas. Help monitor folks as they gently lift or touch the tank inhabitants, taking care to make sure... + More

Pancake Breakfast

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

For the early birds! Volunteers will serve delicious blueberry pancakes and sausage to visitors. Coffee, milk, and juice is also available.

Parade

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Assist the parade directors and monitor people/children and traffic along the parade route..

Road Race

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Assist road race organizers.

Setup & Tear Down

Deadline: Aug 08, 2024

Assist in setting up the festival red & whites, set gates, put up banners, and other tasks as assigned by Peter Beal, Vice President, and Grounds Director.

Souvenir Tent

Deadline: Aug 04, 2024

Assist souvenir tent to display, straighten and cashier for area

Other applications

Interested in participating in this event:

1 active application

2024 Maine Lobster Festival Delegate

Deadline: Jun 16, 2024

The Maine Lobster Frestival coronation is one of the first events of the festival every year, taking place on the opening Wednesday night, showcasing the spirit and passion of the youth in our... + More

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