
It's almost time once again to enjoy two of the biggest celebrations of the year in the Kennebec Valley, packed into one exciting day. June 29th marks the return of both Kennebec River Day and the Kennebec River Brewfest. Both events take place at scenic Mill Park, where you'll find a schedule of events that appeal to every member of the family. From great food to shopping, fun, drinks, and games, Kennebec River Day has it all. Our real estate agents are ready to celebrate with the community, but first, we'll share the key details on Kennebec River Day and Kennebec River Brewfest for 2019.
Date: June 29, 2019 – 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location: Mill Park – 1 Water St., Augusta, ME 04330
Children's Games and Activities
Kids and adults alike will have a blast exploring all that Kennebec River Day has to offer. For younger members of the audience, there will a kids workshop, inflatable obstacle course, musical instrument petting zoo, building with LEGOs, and even the chance to build their own magic wand. Kids also love visiting the Touch-a-Truck exhibition, which allows them to get a first-hand look at emergency response vehicles.
Live Music and Entertainment on Three Stages
Enjoy a day of music and entertainment on three stages, including the Family Fun stage and the B98.5 stage. The Family Fun stage will feature a dance performance, karate demonstration, Taiko drumming, and a working K-9 demonstration. The B98.5 stage will host the talent show, one of the festival's most popular attractions, throughout the day.
Fantastic Food and Local Vendors
Whether you're feeling hungry or looking for the perfect souvenir to commemorate Kennebec River Day, you'll have no trouble finding what you're looking for at this annual Augusta event. The celebration includes a huge selection of local vendors selling unique, handcrafted wares, along with a food court that offers barbecue, sweet treats, comfort food, and so much more.
Sample the Best Brews in the Kennebec Valley
Augusta homes for sale make it easy to reach a variety of popular breweries, and Kennebec River Brewfest allows you to experience what the local scene has to offer in one convenient location. Sample the best that a wide variety of local breweries have to offer, and enjoy a cold drink on a summer day without ever leaving the festivities at Mill Park. This year's Brewfest will also feature spirits from local distilleries for the first time.
A Day of Drinks, Dancing, and Games
Distilleries aren't the only new addition to this year's Brewfest. You'll also have the chance to enjoy drinks and dancing on a live music stage located in the Brewfest area. There will be live music all day long, from local talent including Ron Bergeron Music, The Business, Memphis Lightning, and the Court Jesters. You'll find a variety of fun lawn games at the Brewfest area as well, perfect for enjoying some time outdoors with friends.
Upgrade to a VIP Experience
Are you interested in the premium Brewfest experience? VIP passes grant a variety of perks, including unlimited 4-ounce beer tastings, early admission, an exclusive tour, Brewfest t-shirt, and special brews not available with general admission passes. You can pick up your passes in advance or grab them on the day of the event for a small extra fee.
When you're searching for a home that lets you celebrate the charms of the Kennebec Valley every day of the year, our team is here to help. Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout the Augusta, ME area.