Maine Lobster Festival

Getting Here

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The Festival site, at Rockland's Harbor Park, is easy to find. Rockland is four hours by car from Boston and less than two hours from Portland. You can also take the train from Brunswick to Rockland with Maine Eastern Railroad.

You can use our Map to find your way around town, and get specific directions from your location by visiting Google Maps or Travel and Directions from the Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce.

Main Events

Entertainment

Entertainment The Spin Doctors will be playing Friday evening, August 2, 2013. Buy tickets The Preservation Jazz Band will be playing Saturday at ...

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Road Race, Fun Run and Walk

Road Race, Fun Run and Walk 10k Road Race - August 4, 2013 at 8:30 a.m.Sponsored by Allen Insurance and Financial Start your Sunday morning of the Festival with ...

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Lobster Crate Race

Lobster Crate Race Capping the final day of the Festival was the Great Crate Race, which saw all previous records smashed by Connor McGonagle, age ...

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Arts and Crafts

Arts and Crafts In the Fine Art Tent, you will be enjoy the incredible art work of many local artists, encompassing oil paints, water colors, ...

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Food

Food The focus of the festival is, of course, fresh hot Maine lobster! Enjoy your lobster dinner, that is served with award-winning Cabot ...

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Marine Tent

Marine Tent Enjoy fascinating displays for all ages and varied interests. The Gulf of Maine is a complex and sometimes mysterious place. Festival Marine ...

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The Big Parade

The Big Parade "Lobster Art! Paint it! Sing it! Sculpt it! Draw it!"  This is our theme for the year!    Parade starts at 10AM at ...

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Call for Maine Lobster Festival Cooking Contest!

Call for Maine Lobster Festival Cooking Contest!   Amateur chefs are invited to sign up for the annual Maine Lobster Festival Seafood Cooking Contest. The contest is part of ...

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Coronation

Coronation Here is your 2012 Sea Goddess - Alexandra Dienesch-Calamari of Owls Head Official winners: 2012 Sea Goddess Alexandra Dienesch-Calamari of Owls Head2012 ...

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Tickets

Thu Aug 1 - The Nutopians 7PM; The Mallett Bros 8:30PM

Fri Aug 2 - The Spin Doctors 7:30PM

Sat Aug 3 - The Preservation Jazz Band ($25 tickets) 5:30PM; David Cassidy ($25 tickets) 8:30PM

General Admission
Wednesday, the first day of the Maine Lobster Festival opens at noon and closes at 10pm. Admission is $5/adults, $2/children (ages 6-12 yrs). Thursday through Saturday admission is $8/adults, $2/children (ages 6 to 12 yrs). Children age 5 and under are free.
Sunday is our "Family Fun Day" and admission is free for all ages.
Discounted 4-pack of 1-day tickets are now available for this year. The price for the 4-pack of tickets is $25 for adults (a $29 value) and $8 for children 6 to 12 yrs old. These passes will be available for sale at the Main Gate on Wednesday the opening day of the Festival and online. (Information subject to change without notice)

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