Visitor's Guide 2026

THE ARTS CELEBRATE CREATIVITY + PERFORMANCE

BEYOND GREATER PORTLAND

MUSIC + THEATRE

PORTLAND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Merrill Auditorium 20 Myrtle St, Portland

BACH VIRTUOSI FESTIVAL Portland, throughout the city 207-492-5508 | bachvirtuosifestival.org

BOWDOIN INTERNATIONAL MUSIC FESTIVAL Bowdoin College Campus, Brunswick 207-373-1400 | bowdoinfestival.org The Festival presents hundreds of classical chamber music concerts and events featuring world-renowned musicians and talented rising young artists. Map1 · H4 FARNSWORTH ART MUSEUM AND WYETH CENTER 16 Museum St, Rockland 207-596-6457 | farnsworthmuseum.org Nationally recognized collection of 16,000+ works celebrating Maine’s ongoing role in the history of American art. Map 1 · H5 207-725-8769 | msmt.org Bringing Broadway to Brunswick since 1959. The 2026 Season includes Hairspray, 1776, Frozen, and Come From Away, as well as concerts and family theatre productions. Map1 · H4 OGUNQUIT PLAYHOUSE 10 Main St, US Route 1, Ogunquit 207-646-5511 | ogunquitplayhouse.org Experience world-class Broadway at Ogunquit Playhouse, America’s foremost Summer theater. Set in charming seaside Ogunquit, Maine, this historic landmark offers unforgettable experiences for 100,000+ guests. Map1 · J3 MAINE STATE MUSIC THEATRE Pickard Theater, Bowdoin College 1 Bath Rd, Brunswick

207-842-0800 | portlandsymphony.org The Portland Symphony Orchestra enjoys a proud tradition of professional excellence in live orchestral music, performing a variety of concerts year-round. Map3 · E9 207-956-6000 | statetheatreportland.com Presents the finest in national talent from hot buzz to musical icons. Visit us online for a full calendar of upcoming shows and concerts. Map3 · D5 VISUAL ARTS STATE THEATRE 609 Congress St, Portland

11th anniversary of world-renowned musicians performing classical music from June 16-23. The Boston Globe calls it a “can’t miss classical event.” FRIENDS OF THE KOTZSCHMAR ORGAN Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland 207-553-4363 | foko.org World-renowned 7,101 pipe organ in Merrill Auditorium, celebrated for its remarkable sound and cultural and historical significance. Join us for live performances and guided tours. Map3 · E9 MAINE ACADEMY OF MODERN MUSIC 125 Presumpscot St, Portland 207-899-3433 | maineacademyofmodernmusic.org Offering a variety of music programs for all ages and skill levels, including private lessons, bands, and seasonal camps. Map 3 · D14 MAINE OUTDOOR FILM FESTIVAL 72 Auburn St, Portland 207-619-3622 | maineoutdoorfilmfestival.com An international outdoor adventure and environmental documentary film festival held in Portland. MOFF also produces other screenings and events year round in the northeast. Map 3 · B13 MAINE STATE BALLET 348 US Route 1, Falmouth 207-781-7672 | mainestateballet.org Family-friendly shows produced by Maine’s leading professional ballet company; performed in our intimate Falmouth theater or at Merrill Auditorium. Map 2 · F10 Original and inspiring world class productions. The 2026 season features Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette and Bound by Huang Ruo in June and July. PORTLAND CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL 800-320-0257 | pcmf.org PCMF connects, inspires, and celebrates community through the uniquely intimate power of chamber music. Please see our website for event listings. PORTLAND OVATIONS 120 Exchange St, Portland 207-773-3150 | portlandovations.org A vibrant non-profit performing arts organization connecting artists and audiences OPERA MAINE 207-879-7678 | operamaine.org

PORTLAND MUSEUM OF ART 7 Congress Square, Portland 207-775-6148 | portlandmuseum.org

The PMA anchors Portland’s Arts District blocks from the waterfront, offering rotating exhibitions, family activities, and guided tours of the historic Winslow Homer Studio. Map3 · D6

Maine Artist-Run Galleries

art COLLECTIVE MAINE

9 Moulton St. & 157 Middle St. Portland 119 Harbor Lane Ogunquit

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