Freeport, Maine is so much more than great shopping. Yes, we’ve got that covered – from national brand outlets, to locally-owned boutiques, upscale shops, fabulous treats and goodies, and everything in between. After you’ve spent time strolling the village of Freeport for great deals and just-right treasures, why not make it an evening? Relax around a delicious meal, and then take in some music or a movie.
Catch an intimate live show at Cadenza. This music venue keeps audience size small and the talent diverse from folk to big band and salsa to classic rock.
Meetinghouse Arts hosts a wide variety of live performances in their performance hall from fall through spring as well as free concerts in Memorial Park and Winslow Park each summer.
Freeport has your fresh air dining covered complete with fire pits at the Harraseeket Inn’s Broad Arrow Tavern and Linda Bean’s Maine Kitchen & Topside Tavern. Prefer people watching? Then check out the Main Street patios at the Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro or Lobster Cooker. Freeport Oyster Bar offers dining overlooking the gardens of the Freeport Historical Society and also out back in their post & beam barn. The Bakeshop is not just for pastries, their salad, sandwiches and small plates with a glass of wine on the patio are a perfect combination. On a quiet side street, the deck at Aki is a great place for the freshest sushi and creative bubble tea flavors.
Grab a pint and a more casual meal with any of our local breweries. Maine Beer Company is ranked as one of the World’s Best Breweries, Mast Landing Brewing Co. has expansive space for indoor and outdoor dining, private event space and trivia nights to keep things interesting, downtown you’ll find Brickyard Hollow’s creative pizzas and coordinating pints, don’t miss Goodfire Brewing Freeport Tasting Room & Kitchen where you’ll find plenty of room for yard games, the beer and food flowing, discs and bags are flying, and the vibe is just right!.
If a picnic is more your style, grab a bottle of wine or pick up local beer at Bow Street Market along with sushi, salads or sandwiches and find a picnic table or park bench.
Save room for dessert? The nighttime is always the right time for a scoop from Orchard House or Mainely Custard.
Stunning late-day skies are waiting for you at Winslow Park, Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park and the South Freeport Town Landing.