South Freeport Congregational Church – Wild Blueberry Festival
August 2 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am
One event on August 1, 2026 at 9:00 am
One event on August 2, 2026 at 8:00 am
Join us for a quintessential Maine event, a church festival complete with music, arts and crafts, kid’s events, and food! All on the grounds of a beautiful 19th century New England Church in the seaside village of South Freeport – just outside the bustling tourist area of Freeport, Maine.
Friday Evening
Downeast Suppah and Live Music by Jay Staples
The festivities begin Friday evening with a traditional Downeast Steamed Lobster or Honey Dijon Grilled Chicken Suppah. Both dinners include salt potatoes, cole slaw, corn on the cob, and lemon cornmeal cake with wild Maine blueberry sauce. Suppah is served outdoors, under the tent from 5:30-7:00 pm with live music by local favorite, Jay Staples. – By reservation.
Saturday
Free family fun for all ages!
9 am to 3 pm
In the Community Hall:
Fine Arts and Crafts by local artisans for purchase, which may include:
watercolor and acrylic painting, pottery, wood and slate crafts, artisan crafted jewelry,
home décor, notecards, stained glass, seaside-inspired items, hand crafted body scrubs and lotions,
felt flower bouquets and more!
In the Kids’ Zone:
Dunk Tank, Giant Bubbles, Fish for a Prize, Yard Games, Crafts and more.
We also have face paint and glitter tattoos starting at 9 am and
you could have caricatures done of you and your whole family!
(Beginning at 11 am)
On the Outdoor Stage:
9:00 am Shaina’s Strings Concert
10:00 am Sparks Ark
11:00 am Mineral Dig
12:00 pm Yarmouth Clipper Combo Jazz Performance
1:00 Open Mic/Talent Show
For Saturday Lunch:
11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Grilled hamburgers, black bean burgers, and hot dogs,
fresh squeezed lemonade will also be available for purchase.
Sunday:
FREE Blueberry Pancake Breakfast from 8 – 9:30 AM
Outdoor Worship Service including special music under the tent at 9:30 AM
We are thankful for Wyman’s of Maine and Blue Hill Berry Co. for providing blueberries
for the festival this year!
South Freeport Congregational Church, UCC
95 South Freeport Rd,
South Freeport, ME 04078
(207) 865-4012
