
Date
Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 4, 2026
Time
12:00 PM
Venue
Downtown Freeport
Each year on the first weekend in October, Visit Freeport brings together over 200 of the best New England artists, makers and local food producers for a three-day festival throughout downtown Freeport, Maine.
In addition to browsing local art, join us for three days of live music, with 5 stages. There are also plenty of free activities for kids from make ‘n take crafts, to scavenger hunts and more. And, thanks to our generous sponsors, it’s all FREE!
Wildwood Wrens: Bonnie Guerrette & Dave Boudreau
Music
Music · 12:00 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 12:15 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 12:30 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 12:30 PM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 12:30 PM · 135 Main St Stage
Music · 1:45 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 2:00 PM · 135 Main St Stage
Music · 2:00 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 2:45 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 3:30 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 3:30 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 3:30 PM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 4:00 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 5:00 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 5:15 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 10:00 AM · Mallard Stage
Music · 10:00 AM · 135 Main St Stage
Music · 10:00 AM · Discovery Park Stage
Craft & Quest with Kids Arcanum
Children's · 11:30 AM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 11:45 AM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 12:30 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 1:00 PM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 1:00 PM · 135 Main St Stage
Music · 1:00 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 1:30 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 1:45 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 3:15 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 4:00 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 4:00 PM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 4:00 PM · 135 Main St Stage
Music · 4:15 PM · Mallard Stage
Music · 5:00 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 5:15 PM · Town Hall Stage
Katie Daggett and Ed DesJardins
Music · 10:00 AM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 10:00 AM · Mallard Stage
Music · 10:15 AM · 135 Main Street Stage
Music · 10:15 AM · Memorial Park Stage
Music · 10:15 AM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 11:15 AM · Mallard Stage
Music · 11:45 AM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 1:15 PM · Town Hall Stage
Music · 1:15 PM · 135 Main Street Stage
Music · 1:30 PM · Discovery Park Stage
Music · 1:45 PM · Mallard Stage
Although downtown Freeport has plentiful, free parking, our complimentary Festival shuttles offer even more convenience for those who would like to park quickly and get dropped off right at the heart of the Festival.
Free Shuttle Parking: L.L.Bean Corporate Headquarters at Casco Street & Route 1.
2026 Shuttle Stops:
Town Hall
Corner of Depot Street at Mill Street (Freeport Village Station)
Memorial Park (Park Street)
Elm Street (near 135 Main Street)
Nathan Nye (Mallard Parking Lot & L.L.Bean Campus)
2026 Shuttle Schedule
Friday, October 2 from 8 am – 7 pm
Saturday, October 3 from 8 am – 7 pm
Sunday, October 4 from 8 am – 6 pm
Additional shuttle service between the Nathan Nye Shuttle Stop and L.L.Bean’s Headquarters will be available each evening until 9 pm courtesy of L.L.Bean.
Shuttle Notes
Our comfortable & convenient shuttles are accessible for wheelchair users.
Multiple shuttles will run continuously during the times indicated on a staggered schedule.
Each loop is estimated to take approximately 15 minutes.
123 Main St , Freeport, ME 04033