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Meet Maine here.

Museum educators setting up a demonstration booth.

Join the Maine State Museum and the Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine for a morning of hands-on activities, special demos, and more, all centered around celebrating the beautiful state of Maine!

September 30th, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm in Augusta’s Capitol Park.

MaineFest is a free, family-friendly event with activities for different ages. We will be joined by other organizations who are bringing their own fun! 

Free parking is available on Union Street, as well as in the lot across from the park (by 19 Union St.). You can also walk across State Street from the Capitol Building and Maine State Museum parking lot.

We look forward to seeing you at this free event on Saturday, September 30th, 10:00 am -1:00 pm in Augusta’s Capitol Park.

We will be joined by the following organizations:

  • Children’s Discovery Museum
  • First Amendment Museum
  • Forest Society of Maine
  • Friends of the Cobbossee Watershed
  • Kennebec Beekeepers Association
  • Kennebec County 4-H
  • Lithgow Public Library
  • Maine Master Naturalists
  • Maine State Library
  • Maine State Museum
  • Mano En Mano
  • UMaine Cooperative Extension in Kennebec County
  • Viles Arboretum
Maine State Museum