Monday – an all-star line-up of female chefs from Maine are collaborating on a multi-course Fabulous Femmes dinner to benefit MOFGA and to highlight Maine women in farming. Chefs Ashleigh Shanti from Good Hot Fish in Ashville and Jordan Rubin from Mr. Tuna are collaborating on a 6-course dinner at Bar Futo. Little Brother is serving a pop-up dinner at Hunt & Alpine. Nina June is serving a (sold out) dinner at the Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport.
Wednesday – Peng’s Pizza Pies (website, instagram) is opening for business. See this article for more information on Peng’s.
Friday-Sunday – The Common Ground Country Fair is taking place in Unity.
Saturday – the Latino Food Festival is taking place.
Sunday – The Saltyard is holding a cocktail brunch at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport.
September 24-30 – Maine Lobster Week is taking place.
September 30 – Tender Table is holding their 3rd annual food and art fair in Congress Square Park, and Biddeford is holding an Oktoberfest celebration. The Maine Needham Festival is taking place in Wiscasset.
October 4 – MOFGA is holding an apple tasting at the Maine Heritage Orchard in Unity.
October 5 – Inside Wayside, a fundraising food event for the Wayside Food Programs is taking place.
October 7 – Oxbow is holding their annual Goods from the Woods event in Newcastle.
October 8 – Dandelion Spring Farms is holding a Harvest Dinner, and Maine Open Creamery Day is taking place.
October 15 – Twelve is holding a Harvest Party. Tickets go on sale on September 15th.
October 20 – Evo is serving a dinner at the Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport.
October 25-28 – Harvest on the Harbor is taking place.
November 5 – Chaval is holding a late harvest dinner at Wolfe’s Neck Center in Freeport.
December 7 – Secret Supper is holding a (sold out) holiday dinner in the Portland area.
June 26 – Secret Supper (instagram) is holding a dinner in the Portland area.