2024 Event Planner's Guide

MAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 489 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 774-1822 info@mainehistory.org mainehistory.org

TRANSPORTATION

MAINE LIMOUSINE SERVICE 70 Pleasant Hill Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074 (207) 883-0222 info@mainelimo.com mainelimo.com Professional, knowledgeable, uniformed chauffeurs will escort you to any destination. Our fleet of immaculate, late model vehicles includes sedans, SUVs, limousines, Sprinters, executive shuttles, limousine buses and motor coaches. Specializing in corporate and leisure travel, airport transfers, weddings, sightseeing and all special occasions. Online reservations available. See ad pg. 26

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AIR & TRAIN TRAVEL NNEPRA AMTRAK DOWNEASTER 100 Thompson's Point Rd, Portland, ME 04102 (207) 780-1000 00) 872-7245 info@nnepra.com amtrakdowneaster.com The Amtrak Downeaster is your car-free connection from Brunswick, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts and beyond. Make a Downeaster train ride a part of your next meeting or event. Group travel is fun, easy, and affordable. Save up to 50% with our group travel discount. PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL JETPORT 1001 Westbrook St, Portland, ME 04102 (207) 874-8877 pwmadmin@portlandmaine.gov portlandjetport.org The Jetport offers travelers easy access off of the Maine Turnpike, easy parking across the street from the terminal and great airlines offering low airfares. Convenient location, convenient terminal and great airfares make Portland a great choice, and one of New England's fastest growing airports. See ad pg. 22 BUS, VAN LIMO & CHARTER COMPANIES ATLANTIC LIMOUSINE 46 Saco St Unit C, Scarborough, ME 04074 (207) 856-6400 Experience Maine's premier transportation service with Atlantic Limousine! Our diverse fleet features a range of vehicles, including elegant sedans, spacious SUVs, and luxurious limousines. Whether it's a wedding, a corporate event, or an airport transfer, we guarantee you'll arrive in unparalleled style. Enjoy top-tier service and arrive in style with Atlantic Limousine. atlanticlimomaine@gmail.com atlanticlimousinemaine.com

Visit. Explore. Discover. In Portland's arts district. Tour the boyhood home of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, America's beloved 19th century poet (May-Oct). Our year-round museum of changing exhibits spans centuries of Maine life. Research family roots in our library. Purchase unique gifts. Rent our gracious venue for meetings, receptions and parties. MOSS GALLERIES 100 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101 251 US Route 1, Falmouth, ME 04105 (207) 781-2620 liz@elizabethmossgalleries.com elizabethmossgalleries.com Moss Galleries represents 50 Maine and internationally renowned artists with a range of artistic styles from abstract to traditional seascapes. Visit and shop at our Falmouth and Portland galleries. PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART 7 Congress Square, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 775-6148 mfichtel@portlandmuseum.org portlandmuseum.org By hosting an event at the Portland Museum of Art, you treat your guests to a distinct environment, rich with fine art and iconic architecture, while supporting the museum's efforts to offer world-class exhibitions and educational programs to the Maine community and beyond. SOUTHWORTH PLANETARIUM 70 Falmouth St, Portland, ME 04103 (207) 780-4249 edward.herrickgleason@maine.edu usm.maine.edu/planet Portland's space & science place! Explore galaxies, atoms, cells & the sea in our subterranean star dome. Available for group shows throughout the day. You may schedule your group showings for times other than those listed in our schedule. We offer shows to school groups, birthday parties, and business organizations. We've even done weddings! CRUISES, CHARTERS & TOURS BOOMERANG YACHT CHARTERS 231 Front St, South Portland, ME 04106 (207) 321-8954 Come and see Casco Bay’s Islands, lighthouses, forts, and the Portland waterfront. Our public or private cruises are perfect for wedding parties, reunions, birthday bashes, corporate outings and more! Our ‘Cruise and Roll’ trip includes a fresh Maine Lobster roll, aboard our Maine-built lobster yacht. Up to 21 passengers! boomerang.maine@gmail.com boomerangyachtcharters.com

NORTHEAST CHARTER & TOUR CO. 235 Goddard Rd, Lewiston, ME 04240 (207) 784-3159 ksullivan@gonect.com gonect.com

The perfect solution for any and all of your group transportation needs. From single-day trips to week-long adventures, we have the perfect charter vehicles for you. With Maine's largest motorcoach fleet, and more, we will get you and your group to your destinations safely and on time. Contact us today!

VIP TOUR & CHARTER BUS CO. 129 Fox St, Portland, ME 04101 (207) 772-4457 vip@vipchartercoaches.com vipchartercoaches.com

Transportation services include weddings, shuttles, corporate & sporting events, school trips, shopping excursions, multi-day tours, private charters and more. Vehicles range from Deluxe 55 passenger Coaches, 41-44 passenger Activity Coaches, Mercedes Sprinter seating 14, Ford Flex seating 6. ADA accessibility, Wi-Fi, DVD, USB & luggage storage. Travel in style. See ad pg. 20

ACTIVITIES

ART, CULTURE & HISTORY COASTAL MAINE BOTANICAL GARDENS 105 Botanical Gardens Dr, Boothbay, ME 04537 (207) 633-8000 info@mainegardens.org mainegardens.org Whether your group is looking for a fun-filled few hours or a day-long adventure, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens provides an unforgettable experience for everyone, no matter age or ability. With curated tours and educational classes, your gateway to the natural world is waiting.

CUSTOM COACH AND LIMOUSINE 19 Bartlett Road, Gorham, ME 04038 (207) 797-9100 info@customcoachandlimo.com customcoachandlimo.com

We are a family business and have earned a reputation for consistently providing the finest in transportation service since 1988. Providing multiple vehicles for 1 to 57 passengers. Whether it be for group, individual or business travel, weddings or any other event, Custom Coach has what you need. "You'll get accustomed to Custom."

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