86 upcoming listings — live music, theater, markets, drag, comedy and more, each with a time, a venue and a street address.
What's coming up
Portland Farmers' Market — Deering Oaks (Wednesdays) Wed 5 Aug 2026, 7:00 AM — Market Deering Oaks Park · Deering Oaks Park, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
Maine Design Fest '26: Creative Keynotes with Black Math Wed 5 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Art show Maine College of Art & Design · 522 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing
Good Vibes Wednesdays at Thompson's Point Wed 5 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Food trucks Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free
City Nights Flow: Movement, Music & Community Wed 5 Aug 2026, 9:00 PM — Meetup Flask Lounge · 117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101 · $5–$10 · 21+
Portland Art Gallery — August Opening Reception Thu 6 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Art show Portland Art Gallery · 154 Middle St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Summer Sunsets LIVE! — Thursdays Thu 6 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Food trucks Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free
JEOPARDY! Bar League at Bissell Brothers Thu 6 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Game night Bissell Brothers Brewing Company · 38 Resurgam Pl, Portland, ME 04102 · Free · 21+
Michael Kosta with Kristy Kielbasinski Thu 6 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM — Comedy Aura · 121 Center St, Portland, ME 04101 · $39.50–$60.50 · 18+
First Friday Art Walk — Portland Arts District Fri 7 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Art show Creative Portland (Arts District hub) · 500 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Summer Sunsets LIVE! — Fridays Fri 7 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Live music Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free
Friday Trivia at Allagash's Flagship Tasting Room Fri 7 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Game night Allagash Brewing Company · 50 Industrial Way, Portland, ME 04103 · Free · 21+
Aaron Mahnke — “Exhumed: Unearthing the History of the American Vampire” Fri 7 Aug 2026, 8:00 PM — Spooky SPACE · 538 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 18+
Yellowman with Tuff Like Iron — Bayside Bowl Rooftop Fri 7 Aug 2026, 8:00 PM — Live music Bayside Bowl · 58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101 · $33.85
Portland Farmers' Market — Deering Oaks (Saturdays) Sat 8 Aug 2026, 7:00 AM — Market Deering Oaks Park · Deering Oaks Park, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
Guster On The Ocean 2026 Sat 8 Aug 2026, 3:00 PM — Live music Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · $125 adult two-day GA / $275 two-day VIP / $30 kids two-day
Feud Night at Riverton Station Sat 8 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Game night Riverton Station Pizza, Bar & Grill · 1569 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103 · Free · 21+
Downeast Hardcore: Stories From The Kave — screening + bands Sat 8 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Live show Geno's Rock Club · 625 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · $15.38–$20.50
Say Zuzu with Whitney Walker — Bayside Bowl Rooftop Sat 8 Aug 2026, 8:00 PM — Live music Bayside Bowl · 58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101 · $23.18
REQUIEM — Bass Sessions Sat 8 Aug 2026, 9:00 PM — Live music Flask Lounge · 117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101 · $10 · 21+
Vanna — 20th Anniversary of 'The Search Party Never Came' Sun 9 Aug 2026, 5:30 PM — Live music Aura · 121 Center St, Portland, ME 04101 · $35.50–$41.00 · 18+
Silent Book Club — Portland Mon 10 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Meetup Blind Tiger Portland — Danforth Street · 163 Danforth St, Portland, ME 04102 · See listing · 21+
Punk Rock Karaoke at Geno's Mon 10 Aug 2026, 8:00 PM — Karaoke Geno's Rock Club · 625 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free · 21+
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Tue 11 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Open Decks DJ Night at Flask Lounge Tue 11 Aug 2026, 8:00 PM — Live music Flask Lounge · 117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free · 21+
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Wed 12 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Thu 13 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Under the Willow: Clio Berta with Madeleine's Puppets' 'Elemental Poetry' and Shane Justice McCord Thu 13 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM — Live show Mayo Street Arts · 10 Mayo St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Fri 14 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Scattered Remnants / Bloodtied / Shabti (album release) / Matriphagy Fri 14 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM — Live music Geno's Rock Club · 625 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · $18 advance / $22 day of show · 21+
LOVE: House Grooves with Kid Ray & DJ MEECH Fri 14 Aug 2026, 9:00 PM — Live music Flask Lounge · 117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101 · $5 before 10pm, $10 after · 21+
METAL — Fine Craft Show at Austin Street Brewery Sat 15 Aug 2026, 12:00 PM — Crafts Austin Street Brewery · 115 Fox St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Sat 15 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Night Blooms — Beltek Foundation Sat 15 Aug 2026, 9:00 PM — Live music Flask Lounge · 117 Spring St, Portland, ME 04101 · $5 · 21+
Forest Bathing & Nature Talks at Capisic Pond Park Sun 16 Aug 2026, 11:00 AM — Meetup Capisic Pond Park · 1 Macy St, Portland, ME 04102 · See listing
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Sun 16 Aug 2026, 1:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Mainely Reggae Sundays — Rooftop Party & Cookout Sun 16 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Live music Bayside Bowl · 58 Alder St, Portland, ME 04101 · $10 · 21+
Tre. Charles at the Western Promenade Wed 19 Aug 2026, 6:30 PM — Live music Western Promenade · Valley St, Portland, ME 04102 · Free
PMA Third Thursday Thu 20 Aug 2026, 10:00 AM — Art show Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Museum Playdates at the PMA Thu 20 Aug 2026, 10:00 AM — Meetup Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Concerts on Congress with Tall Heights Thu 20 Aug 2026, 5:00 PM — Live music Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Bachata Night with Danza Latina Fri 21 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM — Meetup Three of Strong Spirits · 35B Diamond St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 21+
Next Stop Comedy at Battery Steele Brewing Sat 22 Aug 2026, 7:00 PM — Comedy Battery Steele Brewing · 1 Industrial Way, Portland, ME 04103 · $27.86 · 21+
The Last Class: A Jazzercize Play Sat 22 Aug 2026, 7:30 PM — Theater SPACE · 538 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 18+
Creative Trails presents “Ellentown: America's Newest City!” Sun 23 Aug 2026, 6:30 PM — Theater SPACE · 538 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 18+
Kyle Eldridge with Shaun Young & Sean Mencher Sat 29 Aug 2026, 6:00 PM — Live music Veterans of Foreign Wars Post · 687 Forest Ave, Portland, ME 04103 · $15 · 21+
Portland Yacht Rock Festival 2026 — Night 1 Fri 4 Sep 2026, 7:00 PM — Festival Aura · 121 Center St, Portland, ME 04101 · $35.25–$46.00 · 21+
Oktoberfest at Definitive Brewing Sat 5 Sep 2026, 11:00 AM — Festival Definitive Brewing Company · 35 Industrial Way, Portland, ME 04103 · Free · 21+
New England's Odd and Unusual Show Sat 5 Sep 2026, 12:00 PM — Market Maine Studio Works · 170 Anderson St, Portland, ME 04101 · $7.57
Improv-A-Ganza! at Batson River Portland Sun 6 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Comedy Batson River Brewing & Distilling · 82 Hanover St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free (registration required) · 21+
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Tue 8 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Wed 9 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
LCD Soundsystem with Victoryland Wed 9 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Live music Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · $75 advance / $85 day of show
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Thu 10 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Fri 11 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
The Eras Tour (Drag Version) — Saturday Drag Brunch Sat 12 Sep 2026, 10:00 AM — Drag Batson River Brewing & Distilling · 82 Hanover St, Portland, ME 04101 · $54.13 · 21+
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Sat 12 Sep 2026, 6:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
Portland Sea Dogs vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies Sun 13 Sep 2026, 1:00 PM — Sports Delta Dental Park · 271 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See box office
PMA Third Thursday Thu 17 Sep 2026, 10:00 AM — Art show Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Lecture: The History That Inspired Homer Thu 17 Sep 2026, 5:30 PM — Art show Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Maine Poutinefest Sat 19 Sep 2026, 11:30 AM — Festival Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Ticketed — price not yet published · 21+
PMA Films outdoors: “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” in Congress Square Park Tue 22 Sep 2026, 7:00 PM — Live show Congress Square Park · 574 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Sasha Velour — “Travesty” Fri 25 Sep 2026, 8:00 PM — Drag State Theatre · 609 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX · 18+
Blues Brothers Next Generation at the Italian Heritage Center Sat 26 Sep 2026, 5:00 PM — Live music Italian Heritage Center · 40 Westland Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · $44.52 · 21+
Golden Ghouls Drag Brunch — The Inn on Peaks Island Sun 27 Sep 2026, 11:45 AM — Drag The Inn on Peaks Island · 33 Island Ave, Portland, ME 04108 · $20 · 21+
2026 Transcendence Poetry Festival — Bobby Sanchez & TPA Showcase Mon 28 Sep 2026, 7:00 PM — Pride SPACE · 538 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 18+
Coastal Imaginings — Artist Panel Discussion Tue 29 Sep 2026, 5:30 PM — Art show Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Kenny vs. Spenny Live in Portland Fri 2 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM — Comedy Live at Madrid's · 144 Fore St, Portland, ME 04101 · $37.34 · 21+
BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo Sat 3 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM — Festival James A. Banks Sr. Portland Exposition Building · 239 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · See listing
Panopticon with Catharsis Wed 7 Oct 2026, 8:00 PM — Live music SPACE · 538 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See listing · 18+
FriendCon Fall 2026 — Free Tabletop Gaming Convention Fri 9 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM — Game night Portland Public Library · 5 Monument Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
PMA Third Thursday Thu 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM — Art show Portland Museum of Art · 7 Congress Sq, Portland, ME 04101 · Free
Julia Keefe Indigenous Big Band Thu 15 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM — Live music State Theatre · 609 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
Northeast Sports Card Expo Sat 17 Oct 2026, 9:00 AM — Market James A. Banks Sr. Portland Exposition Building · 239 Park Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · $17.85
Maker's Market at Thompson's Point Sun 18 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM — Market Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
Cirque Alfonse — “La Noce d’Alfonse” Thu 22 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM — Live show Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
Portland Halloween Bar Crawl Sat 24 Oct 2026, 4:00 PM — Spooky Mathew's (check-in) · 133 Free St, Portland, ME 04101 · $11.23 · 21+
“Mystic Pizza” — National Tour (Wed) Wed 28 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
“Mystic Pizza” — National Tour (Thu) Thu 29 Oct 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Thu 5 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
Emo Night Karaoke Sat 14 Nov 2026, 8:00 PM — Karaoke Geno's Rock Club · 625 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 · $17.79 · 21+
Maker's Market at Thompson's Point Sun 15 Nov 2026, 10:00 AM — Market Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
“Hadestown” — Broadway National Tour (Tue) Tue 17 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
“Hadestown” — Broadway National Tour (Wed) Wed 18 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
“Hadestown” — Broadway National Tour (Thu) Thu 19 Nov 2026, 7:00 PM — Theater Merrill Auditorium · 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101 · See PortTIX
Maker's Market at Thompson's Point Sun 22 Nov 2026, 10:00 AM — Market Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
Maker's Market at Thompson's Point Sun 6 Dec 2026, 10:00 AM — Market Thompson's Point · 1 Thompsons Point, Portland, ME 04102 · Free entry
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