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SUMMARY:Visit Freeport's 30th Annual Sparkle Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, Visit Freeport presents one of Maine’s most popular holiday celebrations\, Sparkle Celebration. The 2023 festival kicks off in Freeport on Friday\, December 1\, 2023 with the Sparkle Celebration Parade of Lights\, which ends with Santa arriving to bring our famous talking Christmas Tree to life! \nThe fun continues for ten days with lots of lights and holiday merrymaking\, including Gift Card Giveaways with the Stealth Elf\, the Sparkle Stroll\, and Sparkle Frosty Frolic. \nAnd as always\, visitors will enjoy great dining and shopping throughout Freeport. \nTripadvisor recently included Freeport\, Maine among the Top Ten Fastest Growing Winter Destinations Worldwide for Americans. Visit us this holiday season to experience the magic of winter in Freeport! \nVisit the Sparkle Celebration website for complete information: www.sparklecelebration.com  \nBrought to you through the generous support of: \nAmtrak Downeaster\nLinda Bean’s Maine Kitchen & Topside Tavern\nKennebec Savings Bank\nThomas College\nMann Law\nChilton Furniture\nJockey\nIsland Treasure Toys\nFIORE Artisan Olive Oils & Vinegars\nShondra Jin Skincare\nWilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections\nFreeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase\nCuddledown\nCrystal Joys\nAV Systems of Maine\nMaine Tree Co.
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/visit-freeports-sparkle-celebration-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Entertainment/Performance,Family Friendly,Free,Art & Music,Sporting,Outdoors,Fashion,Food & Drink,shopping,Foodie,Festival,Holiday,Sparkle Celebration
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SUMMARY:Sea Bags - Holiday Selfie Wall & Tote Giveaway
DESCRIPTION:Snap a photo in front of the holiday themed selfie wall. Post it on Instagram and tag #seabagsighting to be entered in a giveaway for a Sea Bags Tote! \n  \nSea Bags\n15 Bow St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-869-5502\nhttps://seabags.com/ \n  \n 
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/sea-bags-holiday-selfie/2023-12-01/
CATEGORIES:Free,Holiday,Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T190000
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SUMMARY:Through the Trees - Family Star Gazing Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a night of star-gazing! We will identify some common constellations and also collect data for a citizen science project measuring light pollution. Families will have the option to contribute more data from home with a take-home activity. Please dress warmly and bring a flashlight for each member of your group. Bring a blanket and picnic dinner. We will have a fire going if you need to cook your food or just warm up. Feel free to bring any binoculars or telescopes if you wish! \nInformation & TICKETS HERE \nThrough the Trees\nGriffin Road\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 712-4625
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/through-the-trees-family-star-gazing-evening/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T210000
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SUMMARY:Meetinghouse Arts - Pan Fried Steel
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sparkle Celebration at Meetinghouse Arts with Pan Fried Steel! Pan Fried Steel\, directed by Ian Ramsey\, is a not-for-profit community steel band based in Yarmouth\, Maine. Since their beginning more than 15 years ago by North Yarmouth Academy parents\, the band has broadened to include members from Mid Coast and southern Maine. Mostly\, the members like learning\, laughing\, dancing\, playing music\, and spending time together. Put on your dancing shoes and celebrate with Pan Fried Steel at Meetinghouse Arts! \nINFORMATION & TICKETS \nMeetinghouse Arts\n40 Main St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\nfreeportartsandculture.org
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/meetinghouse-arts-pan-fried-steel/
CATEGORIES:Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T160000
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SUMMARY:Freeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Save up to 25% off during the Sparkle Stroll! Sales vary by dealer! \nFreeport Antiques & Heirlooms Showcase\n31 Main St\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-869-5091\nfreeportantiquesshowcase.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-antiques-heirlooms-showcase-special/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Educational,Family Friendly,Free,shopping,Holiday,Annual Events,Historical,Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T160000
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SUMMARY:Freeport Oyster Bar - Sparkle Stroll: What the Actual Fudge Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:With “What the Actual Fudge”\, local Maine\, craft made\, gourmet fudge!! Stop by from 4 – 7 and get a tasting and a stamp on your passport! \nFreeport Oyster Bar\n43 Main St\nFreeport\, ME 04032\nfreeportoysterbar.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/freeport-oyster-bar-sparkle-celebration-pop-up/
CATEGORIES:Foodie,Sparkle Celebration
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SUMMARY:Palmer & Company - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Sip & shop our fun selection of home goods\, paper\, party\, kids\, and lots more! \nPalmer & Company\n9 Mechanic Street\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-869-5463\npalmerandcomaine.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/palmer-company-event/
CATEGORIES:Sparkle Celebration
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SUMMARY:The Vermont Flannel Co. - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Shop exclusive special deals while you explore the softest organic flannel clothing\, handcrafted in America since 1991. \nThe Vermont Flannel Co.\n47 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-869-5586\nvermontflannel.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/the-vermont-flannel-co-grand-opening/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231207T160000
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SUMMARY:Double Barrel - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Sample Hot Mulled Cider while perusing all that Craft Maine Brews\, Ciders\, Meads\, Wines\, and Gifts have to offer in a historic building. \nDouble Barrel\n115 Main St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 865-4677
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/double-barrel-sparkle-stroll/
CATEGORIES:Sparkle Celebration
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SUMMARY:Casco Bay Cutlery & Kitchenware - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Browse for gifts for the chefs in your life while enjoying complimentary refreshments\, plus a special stroll-only sale! \nCasco Bay Cutlery & Kitchenware\n5 Depot Street\nFreeport\, Maine\n207-865-0779\nfreeportknife.com 
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/casco-bay-cutlery-kitchenware-sparkle-stroll/
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SUMMARY:Toad&Co - Sparkle Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Save 30% off plus enjoy complimentary light snacks while you shop! \nToad&Co\n11 Bow St\,\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 865-0082\ntoadandco.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/toadco-sparkle-stroll/
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SUMMARY:Sharyn Peavey Photography - Sparkle Stroll: Holiday Photos Benefitting Freeport Community Services
DESCRIPTION:Do want a holiday portrait and donate to a good cause? Well if yes to either\, please find me at the Harraseeket for the 2nd Annual Freeport Sparkle Stroll this Thursday night from 4:30-7pm! You can have a holiday portrait taken at the picturesque Harraseeket Tea Room for a donation of $25. Donations are being taken for the Freeport Community Services Food Program which supports the Food Pantry\, Backpack Program\, Community Lunches\, Holiday Meals and more. You can also pick up a Freeport Sparkle Passport\, collect a stamp and be entered to win a $100 Visit Freeport Gift Card\, which you can use at many Freeport Businesses. It is a win win! Thank you to the theharraseeket for graciously sharing their space for a worthy cause. Please share and I hope to see some of you this Thursday night! \n  \nSharyn Peavey Photography\nFMI: https://www.sharynpeavey.com/
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/sharyn-peavey-photography-sparkle-stroll-holiday-photos-benefitting-freeport-community-services/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Family Friendly,Sparkle Celebration,Benefit
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SUMMARY:Cadenza - Michael Arnowitt
DESCRIPTION:Michael Arnowitt’s varied and unique style of improvising features graceful transitions from “in” to “out” playing. \nInformation & TICKETS \nCadenza\n5 Depot Street\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n(207) 229-2738\ncadenzafreeport.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/cadenza-michael/
CATEGORIES:Entertainment/Performance,Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T110000
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CREATED:20231201T155341Z
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SUMMARY:Casco Bay Auctions - Holiday Sparkle Auction
DESCRIPTION:Art\, table top treasures\, toys\, fur\, silver\, gold\, crystal\, jewelry\, sparkly goods\, sugar spice and anything nice! Look for the catalog HERE \nCasco Bay Auctions\n147 Main St.\nFreeport\, ME 04032\n207-370-4746\ncascobayauctions.com
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/casco-bay-auctions-holiday-sparkle-auction/
CATEGORIES:Sparkle Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231209T110000
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SUMMARY:Free Holiday Weekend Shuttle
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a fun and easy new way to get around Freeport this holiday season! See the dazzling lights of L.L.Bean\, experience our legendary shopping\, tour a chocolate factory\, drop your bags at the hotel and relax with a refreshing Maine craft beer! \nThe FREE holiday weekend shuttle runs every Saturday & Sunday from December 9 to December 31 from 11am to 8pm. \nSCHEDULE: These stops are also available on the way back into town by request to the driver. \nBRIDGHAM & COOK\, THE BRITISH STORE – On the hour\, every hour at 123 Main St.\nL.L.BEAN & FREEPORT VILLAGE STATION – 10 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 57 Main St.\nFREEPORT ANTIQUES & HEIRLOOMS SHOWCASE – 15 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 31 Main St.\nWILBUR’S OF MAINE CHOCOLATE FACTORY – 20 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 174 Lower Main St.\nHAMPTON INN – 25 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 194 Lower Main St.\nMAINE BEER CO. – 35 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 525 US Route 1\nGOODFIRE BREWING CO. – 45 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 180 South Freeport Rd.\nL.L.BEAN & FREEPORT VILLAGE STATION – 55 minutes past the hour\, every hour at 76 Main St.\nAMTRAK DOWNEASTER TRAIN STATION – 12pm\, 3pm\, 7pm (shuttle will then proceed to Bridgham & Cook) \nShuttle accommodates 14 passengers and is wheelchair accessible. \nThank you to the following businesses and organizations\nfor making the FREE Freeport holiday Shuttle possible! \nVisit Freeport\nL.L.Bean\nFreeport Village Station\nMaine Beer Company\nBridgham & Cook\, The British Store\nHampton Inn\nWilbur’s of Maine Chocolate Confections\nGoodfire Brewing Company\nFreeport Antiques and Heirlooms Showcase \nWith additional support and volunteering from the Freeport Chamber of Commerce\, Freeport Downtown Vision Steering Committee and supportive residents.
URL:https://www.visitfreeport.com/events/free-holiday-weekend-shuttle/2023-12-09/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free,Fashion,Festival,Holiday,Sparkle Celebration
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