Learn about the people and places of the Boothbay Region, a town in midcoast Maine where community matters most.
The Official Home of The 55th Annual Windjammer Days Festival
Windjammer Days marks the kick off to summer in the Boothbay region.
June 25 - July 1, 2017
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Fiddler, singer, and stepdancer April Verch knows how relevant an old tune can be. She was raised surrounded by living, breathing roots music—her father’s country band rehearsing; the lively music at church and at community dances; the tunes she rocked out to win fiddle competitions. She thought every little girl learned to stepdance at the age of three and fiddle at the age of six. She knew nothing else. Now, for over two decades has been recording and captivating audiences worldwide, exploring...
Join The Lady in the Red Cloak for a lantern lit walking tour of Boothbay Harbor. Discover the back streets and hidden stories of the area, its mysteries and haunts. Learn some history of the area, see the “most haunted building in Maine,” hear many ghostly tales, including that of private Mr. Duffy and the welcoming ship captain, all while you experience a one-of-a-kind evening in this quaint harbor town. Tours: Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7:30 to 9:00pm. The moderate walk, suita...
Visit boothbayharborwindjammerdays.org for a full list of festival events. Here are some days and dates to keep in mind if you are planning on being in the "Harbor." June 25th @ 4:00pm Blessing of the Fleet June 27th @1:00pm Windjammer Fleet under full sail off Ocean Point entering Linekin Bay. June 28th @1:00pm Windjammer Fleet sails into Boothbay Harbor. June 28th @4:00pm Parade June 28th @9:15pm Fireworks with a rain date of the following evening. June 29th @ 1:00pm Windjammer Days Golf...
Join The Lady in the Red Cloak for a lantern lit walking tour of Boothbay Harbor. Discover the back streets and hidden stories of the area, its mysteries and haunts. Learn some history of the area, see the “most haunted building in Maine,” hear many ghostly tales, including that of private Mr. Duffy and the welcoming ship captain, all while you experience a one-of-a-kind evening in this quaint harbor town. Tours: Tuesdays, Saturdays and Sundays from 7:30 to 9:00pm. The moderate walk, suita...
Windjammer Days Tours
You will experience a one-of-a kind adventure in this quaint harbor town as you take a lantern lit walk with The Lady in the Red Cloak. Learn some Windjammer history and seafaring superstitions, as well as hear local area pirate tales and ghost stories of early Boothbay Harbor on your tour. The tour lasts approximately 90 minutes and is appropriate for all ages. Participation is by reservation only. $15 adults, $7 children under 12, free children under 5. www.redcloakhauntedhistorytours.co...
