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Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro - Celebrate Maine Lobster Week with Us
2025-09-24 11:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-25 11:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-26 11:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-27 11:00 - 21:00, 2025-09-28 11:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Maine Lobster Week is here, and there’s no better place to enjoy it than right here in Freeport. All week long, we’re serving up inspired lobster creations alongside the wood-fired flavors you love. Whether you’re stopping in after a day of outlet shopping or planning a night out, let us make your lobster celebration unforgettable.
Join us September 21–28 and savor the best of Maine’s coast, Tuscan-style.
RESERVATIONS
Tuscan Brick Oven Bistro
140 Main St
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 869-7200
tuscanbrickovenbistro.com

Wolfe's Neck Center - Pumpkin Pie Party
2025-10-12 13:00 - 15:00
Join Chef Malcolm Kelly for a festive, hands-on experience where you’ll learn to make delicious homemade pumpkin pies from scratch. We’ll take fresh pumpkins and turn them into a rich, flavorful filling. Chef Malcolm will guide you through the secrets of a perfectly flaky pie crust and show you how to keep your pie top smooth and crack-free. You’ll leave with a freshly baked pie and the skills to recreate this seasonal favorite for all your holiday gatherings.
REGISTER
Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment
184 Burnett Rd.
Freeport, ME 04032
207-865-9307
wolfesneck.org

The Orchard House: Inn, Ice Cream, Cafe - Support Freeport High Golf Club
2025-10-12 16:00 - 20:00
Join Freeport Golf Boosters for a fundraiser! Come support the Freeport High School GOLF Boosters by supporting local and grabbing an ice cream. Just mention “Falcon GOLF”
The Orchard House: Inn, Ice Cream, Cafe
1 Grey Barn Way,
Freeport, ME 04032
207-869-5195
theorchardhouseandcafe.com

Pineland Farms - Applesauce Making
2025-10-14 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-10-16 15:30 - 17:00
From tree to table, join us to discover how apples become applesauce! We will learn about different apple varieties, and everyone will get a chance to try their hand at peeling, mashing, and mixing. Along the way, they’ll gain tasty knowledge about cooking and farming while making a delicious fall treat.
More information & registration HERE
Pineland Farms
15 Farm View Dr,
New Gloucester, ME 04260
(207) 688-4539
pinelandfarms.org

Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections - Halloween Party with DIY Chocolate Cauldrons
2025-10-25 11:00 - 14:00
Come dressed in your favorite costume and get ready for some Halloween fun! Craft your own chocolate cauldrons, enjoy festive games and prizes, and don’t miss our free apple cider pressing demonstration, with delicious samples!
Please pre-purchase tickets online for “start times” between 11-12:30PM HERE. From 12:30-2PM, drop-in at your convenience and purchase tickets at the door, while supplies last.
$6 per person
Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections
174 Lower Main St.
Freeport, ME 04032
207-207-865-4071
wilburs.com

Maine Beer Company & Sherman's Maine Coast Book Shop - Chris Van Dusen Book Signing
2025-11-02 11:00 - 14:00
Join us on Sunday, November 2nd, for a book signing meet and greet with local Maine author and illustrator Chris Van Dusen!
Chris will be hanging out in our tasting room when we open and into the afternoon, signing books, including his newest, “If I Built a Town.”
Our Freeport friends from Sherman’s Book Store will have an on-site pop-up with books available for purchase.
No tickets or purchases are necessary; bring the family and have fun!
Maine Beer Company
525 US Route 1
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 221-5711
mainebeercompany.com
Sherman’s Maine Coast Book Shop
128 Main St,
Freeport, ME 04032
207-869-9000
shermans.com

Wolfe's Neck Center - Thanksgiving Sides Workshop
2025-11-09 13:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-16 13:00 - 15:30
Be the talk of the table this Thanksgiving with the classic sides done right. This series of hands-on cooking classes focuses on the classic side. Part one will cover tangy cranberry sauce, perfectly seasoned green beans, and creamy mashed potatoes. Part two will cover stuffing, gravy, and Chef Malcolm’s sweet sweet potato casserole. Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to refine your skills, you’ll leave with techniques and tips to elevate your holiday table. Impress your guests this year with homemade sides that taste just as good as they look!
REGISTER
Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture & the Environment
184 Burnett Rd.
Freeport, ME 04032
207-865-4469
wolfesneck.org

Tripping Gnome Farm - Make-Your-Own-Flavor-Infused-Pasta Dinner with Chef Chris Toy
2025-11-15 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-12-06 18:30 - 20:30
Join Chef Chris Toy to learn how to make your own flavor infused pasta with farm ingredients.
Details are in the graphic. Choice of 11/15 or 12/6! Please email trippinggnomefarm@gmail.com if you have questions or would like to purchase tickets.
Held inside the Guest House at Tripping Gnome Farm. Cost $65 per person includes food and beverages.
Tripping Gnome Farm
64 Lupine Lane
Freeport, ME 04032
(508) 596-5222
trippinggnome.com

Freeport Community Library - Yogurt-Making 101
2025-11-19 17:30 - 18:30
Join us to unlock the secrets of delicious, homemade yogurt guided by UMaine Cooperative Extension Master Food Preserver Volunteer Claire Schreiber. Learn all the essential steps from finding your milk to storing your yogurt, ensuring you can go home and create your own homemade fermented delight (without needing to purchase expensive equipment).
Class will be presented as a demo with opportunities for hands-on time. Please note this class will only cover cow’s milk yogurt, but the process and skills acquired can be applied to other varieties of yogurt.
This event is free and open to the public; class size limited to 20. Registration required at freeportmaine.libcal.com/event/15350822 or by calling the library at 207-865-3307.
Claire Schreiber has been a UMaine Cooperative Extension Master Food Preserver Volunteer since 2018 and has been enjoying homemade yogurt much longer than that! She lives and works in Brunswick, Maine where she lives with her family.
Freeport Community Library
10 Library Dr
Freeport, ME 04032
207-865-3307
freeportlibrary.com

Black Friday
2025-11-28
This year, enjoy a different kind of Black Friday shopping experience in Freeport, Maine! Take your time and stroll among the historic buildings, take in the twinkling lights of downtown Freeport and L.L.Bean, and enjoy a relaxing meal at one of our many cozy restaurants.
Experience for yourself why readers of Down East and Yankee Magazines voted for Freeport as their Favorite New England Shopping Destination! Plus MarthaStewart.com recently named Freeport one of “The Most Charming Small Towns to Visit During the Christmas Season” and says “There’s simply no better place to do your Christmas shopping than in Freeport, Maine.” Our unique balance of national retailers and locally owned shops, all set in a quaint Maine village, make shopping fun and easy.
SEARCH ALL THE DEALS HERE AND CHECK BACK AS WE ADD MORE PARTICIPATING SHOPS
Please note: Store hours vary. Please check the detailed sale listings for details.

Wilbur's of Maine Chocolate Confections - Cozy Cottages: Event Extended!
2025-11-29 10:00 - 13:30, 2025-11-30 11:30 - 15:00, 2025-12-06 10:00 - 15:00
We’re having so much fun hosting Cozy Cottages that we’ve added an extra bonus day!
Join us on December 20th, now with three additional time slots available to book online—snag yours today at Wilburs.com before the elves beat you to it!
Cozy Cottages is a festive holiday experience for families, couples, and friends to gather and create a chocolate house decorated with holiday candies and treats. We handle all the setup and cleanup, and serve cookies and punch so you can relax and create sweet holiday memories with an edible cottage to take home.
Join our Cozy Cottage tradition at the Chocolate Factory! At this annual event you will construct a chocolate house and decorate it with candy trimmings.
While you work on your Cozy Cottage you can enjoy cookies, refreshments and festive fun provided by Wilbur’s of Maine!
We are offering multiple dates and times! Please be sure to purchase tickets that correspond to the correct date and time you would like to attend and follow instructions on the listing carefully.
These are the dates and times being offered on the Event Tickets menu.
SIGN UP HERE
Wilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections
174 Lower Main St.
Freeport, ME 04032
207-207-865-4071
wilburs.com

Freeport Oyster Bar - Monday Night BINGO
2025-12-01 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-12-08 17:00 - 19:00
Make your Monday night something to look forward to. Settle in with good company, good food, and a few rounds of Bingo. Win prizes, unwind, and start your week with a little fun.
Starting December 1st!
Freeport Oyster Bar
43 Main St
Freeport, ME 04032
freeportoysterbar.com

Bridgham & Cook, the British Store - Sparkle Celebration: Wassail Mornings
2025-12-05 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-06 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-07 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-08 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-09 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-10 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-11 10:00 - 13:00
Serving complimentary hot Wassail every morning during Sparkle Celebration!
Daily, December 5-14, 10am-1pm
Bridgham & Cook, the British Store
123 Main St.
Freeport, ME 04032
207-865-1040
britishgoods.com

Toad&Co - Sparkle Celebration: Chocolate Tasting
2025-12-05 16:00 - 18:00
Ragged Coast Chocolate Tasting
Free local chocolate tasting 4-6 pm, while supplies last.
Toad&Co
11 Bow St,
Freeport, ME 04032
(207) 865-0082
toadandco.com
