April Vacation This Weekend — Maine
APR 18-26, 2026
April Vacation is happening now! 160 things to do with kids in Maine.
SATURDAY - 4/18
Alfond Youth & Community Center (Adventure Playland),
Waterville
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Healthy Kids Day® at 9:00am
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join us
Avon Lake Public Library: Month Calendar,
Avon
- 10:30am — Toddler Time ♡ toddler time
- 9:30am — Baby Time ♡ baby time
Bangor Parks & Recreation,
Bangor
- 8:00am - 3:00pm — Kenduskeag Canoe Race 2026 ♡ canoe race
- 8:00am - 3:00pm — MAMM Rocks Band Lessons ♡ band lessons
- 9:00am - 11:00am — Search and Rescue ♡ search rescue
Boothbay Region Land Trust,
Boothbay
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Within the Whale: Spring Break Edition! at 1:00pm
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explore nature
Brooklyn Children's Museum – A place of firsts—providing for,
Brooklin
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Spanish Storytime – La Hora de Cuentos en Español at 10:30am
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info
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine,
Burlington
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Winter Concert: Ethan Robbins at 12:00pm
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winter concert
Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports,
Topsham
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Eagle's Girl's Lacrosse Clinic (Grades 3-8) at 8:30am
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girl's lacrosse clinic
Competitions - Springfield Fair,
Springfield
- 1:00pm — Wildlife on Wheels with Forest Park Zoo ♡ view details
- 3:00pm — Adaptive Music Pop Up Class For Disabled and Neurodivergent Children and Their Caregivers ♡ register now
Dixfield - River Valley Chamber of Commerce,
Dexter
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Drop-in Spring Crafts at 11:00am
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spring crafts
Edythe L. Dyer Community Library,
Hampden
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Pop-Up Storytime at the Hampden Farmer’s Market at 2:00pm
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pop up storytime
Event List - Addison County Chamber of Commerce,
Addison
- The Veterans Place Craft Fair ♡ craft fair
- Rubber Ducky Decorating ♡ decorate
- Blackout Poetry Workshop ♡ poetry workshop
Faith Center for the Arts – Developing the Heart of the Arti,
Randolph
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Healthy Kids Day at 12:00pm, 2:00pm
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healthy kids day
Family Story Time - Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library,
Clifton
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Sensory-Sensitive Touch-a-Truck Event at 10:00am
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touch a truck
Festivals & Events Calendar for the Region - Visit Lubec Mai,
Baileyville
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Craft Bash! at 10:00am - 2:00pm
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craft swap
Free + Low Cost Programs - Merrymeeting Adult Education,
Sullivan
- 12:00pm — Horseback Riding 12pm-Ride ♡ ride
- 1:00pm — Farmtastic Birthday Party ♡ party
- 2:00pm — Open House ♡ open house
- 4:00pm — Date Night Couples Ride ♡ ride
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary,
Parsonsfield
- 10:00am - 3:00pm — Earth Week at Discovery Museum! ♡ earth week
- 11:00am - 3:00pm — Daffodil Delights: The Daffodil Society of Rhode Island Show ♡ flower show
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center - ImaginOn,
Charlotte
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Healthy Kids Day at 10:00am
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healthy kids day
Jim Robinson Field House - Foxcroft Academy,
Dover-Foxcroft
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Penquis Family Connections- Project Play Piscataquis
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project play
Kids Activities at Salt Pump Scarborough - Maine Climbing Gy,
Scarborough
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Book Donation Drive at 9:00am
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Lebanon Youth Karate - Okinawan Karate Academy,
Lebanon
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Blessed Respite & Kinship Care at 3:00pm
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respite care
Lewiston Community Events,
Lewiston
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Spring Artisan and Craft Fair at 10:00am, 3:00pm
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explore crafts
Lewiston Public Library,
Lewiston
- 10:30am — Preschool Playdates ♡ playdates
- 11:00am — Painting Class: Flowers in Bloom ♡ painting class
Lewiston Recreation Department,
Lewiston
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Lewiston Artisan and Craft Fair at 10:00am - 3:00pm
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craft fair
Library Event Calendar - Upcoming Events - Bangor Public Lib,
Bangor
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Saturday Story Stop at 11:00am
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LittleGuide Detroit,
Detroit
- 7:30 p.m. — Bugs Bunny at the Symphony ♡ learn more
- 8:00pm — Northern Lights Festival | Excelsior! and Nielsen ♡ learn more
Madison-Anson Days 2025 - 107.9 The Mix,
Anson
- 9:00am, 12:00pm — AYCC Healthy Kids Day ♡ healthy kids day
- 9:00am, 4:00pm — Maine Culinary Festival ♡ culinary festival
Martin Woods Farm,
Standish
- Jr Rangers at the Visitor Center ♡ jr rangers
- 10:00am — Rooted In History - An Earth Day Celebration for Kids ♡ earth day kids
- 10:30am — Little Rangers Story Time: Caring for the Earth ♡ little rangers
- 12:00pm — Jr. Rangers – Explore the History of the Kumeyaay ♡ jr rangers
- 1:00pm — Heritage Days ♡ heritage days
- 2:00pm — FPOA Solar Program ♡ solar program
- 4:00pm — JR Ranger Program ♡ jr ranger
- 6:00pm — Monthly Campfire Program ♡ campfire program
- 7:30pm — Night Hike ♡ night hike
- 9:00am — Big Basin Plant Walk ♡ plant walk
- 9:00am — Power of Pollinators and Public Fruit Tree Adoption ♡ pollinators trees
- 9:30am — Solar Viewing! Celebrate International Dark Sky Week! Visitor Center ♡ solar viewing
Midcoast Conservancy / Hidden Valley Nature Center,
Jefferson
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Understanding Ticks: Tick Prevention for Maine Residents, Families, and Pets at 10:00am
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learn more
Month Calendar - East Greenbush Community Library,
Greenbush
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Healthy Kids Day at 9:00 am
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healthy kids
Month Calendar - Perry County District Library,
Perry
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Gettin’ Sauced BBQ Competition at 11:00am
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bbq competition
Museum & Recreation Passes - Bridgewater Public Library,
Bridgewater
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Healthy Kids Day
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healthy kids day
Museum Passes - G.A.R. Memorial Library,
Hancock
- 11:00am — Baby Animals ♡ baby animals
- 11:00am — Behind the Scenes Tour – Baby Animals ♡ behind the scenes
Northeast STEM Starter Academy: NSSA at Mt Vernon,
Mount Vernon
- 10:00am-11:00am — Stories and Fun in the Park ♡ stories fun park
- 11:00am — Storytime ♡ storytime
- 12:30pm-3:30pm — Healthy Kids Day ♡ healthy kids day
Orrington Recreation Program - MTK,
Corinna
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Penquis Family Connections- Project Play Piscataquis
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project play
Parks & Recreation,
Stetson
- Hot Chocolate to follow ♡ hot chocolate
- 4:00pm — Easter Egg Hunt ♡ egg hunt
- 6:00pm — Pizza Movie Night ♡ movie night
Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - South Portland, ME,
South Portland
- 10:00am — Track & Field ♡ track field
- 10:30am — Beginner Soft Pastel ♡ art class
- 9:00am — Track Magic ♡ track magic
- 9:00am — Beginner Watercolor Sketch Booking ♡ art class
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com,
Bangor
- 8:00am, 3:00pm — Kenduskeag Canoe Race 2026 ♡ canoe race
- 8:00am, 3:00pm — MAMM Rocks Band Lessons ♡ band lessons
Programs - First Step Learning Center,
Gouldsboro
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Family Outdoor Exploration Day at 10:00am
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join us
Rainy Day Guide - Wells - ELMWOOD – Resort Hotel,
Caswell
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BioBlitz | Hackett and Minot Trails
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explore
Sargent Family Community Center - Presque Isle - pirec.org,
Caswell
- 9:00am — Little Stuff Sports ♡ little stuff sports
- 9:50am — Sports & More ♡ sports & more
Skidompha Public Library,
Damariscotta
- 10:30am — Bee Keeping Presentation with Maine State Apiarist Jen Lund ♡ bee keeping
- 10:30am — Story Time with Author X. Fang! ♡ story time
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront,
South Portland
- 10:00am — Track & Field - Elementary: Track & Field ♡ track field
- 10:30am — Beginner Soft Pastel ♡ soft pastel
- 11:00am — Track & Field - Middle School : Track & Field ♡ track field
- 9:00am — Track Magic ♡ track magic
- 9:00am — Beginner Watercolor Sketch Booking ♡ sketch booking
Space Gallery,
Portland
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Luana’s House presents Big Ol’ Feelings: A Family Sing-along and Storytime at 4:00pm
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family sing-along
The Greater Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce, Inc.,,
City of Ellsworth
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Canine Play Group
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canine play
Topsham Parks & Recreation,
Topsham
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Eagle's Girl's Lacrosse Clinic (Grades 3-8) at 8:30am - 10:00am
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lacrosse clinic
Topsham Public Library,
Topsham
- 10:00am — Stitching Together ♡ stitching together
- 9:00am — Saturday Morning VolunTeens ♡ volunteens
Waterville Public Library (Children's),
Waterville
- 12:00pm — Bard's Birthday Bash ♡ birthday bash
- 12:00pm — Teen Tabletop: Board Games ♡ teen tabletop
Watts Hall Community Arts,
Thomaston
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Latin Dance Night with Primo Cubano at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
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dance the night
Week Calendar - Farmington Community Library,
Chesterville
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Spring Farm and Garden Series: Season Extension at 5:30pm
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farm garden
York County Audubon,
York
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A Bird Walk at Goose Rocks Beach in Kennebunkport at 9:00am
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go explore
York Land Trust,
York
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Naturalist Adventure Series: Ferns of Southern Maine: Spring Exploration at 10:00am
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explore nature
SUNDAY - 4/19
Avon Lake Public Library: Month Calendar,
Avon
- Children's Weekly Poetry Pages! Color & Shape Poems - National Poetry Month ♡ poetry pages
- Hang a Leaf on the PoeTree in Children's Department - National Poetry Month ♡ hang a leaf
Calendar - Town of Burlington, Maine,
Burlington
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National Library Week Movie: Storm Center (1956) at 12:00pm
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library movie
Community Programs - Six Rivers Youth Sports,
Topsham
- 12:00pm — Boys 5/6 & 7/8 Lacrosse ♡ boys lacrosse
- 9:00am — Girl's 5/6 & 7/8 Lax Skills ♡ girl's lax skills
Curtis Memorial Library,
Brunswick
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Midcoast Symphony Orchestra's Buttonwood Ensemble present Beethoven's Piano Trio at 2:00pm
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info
Family Fun - Bangor Downtown,
Bangor
- 11:00am — Lost & Found Market ♡ vintage market
- 12:30pm — World Circus Day ♡ circus day
- 2:00pm — The Queen's Tea Party ♡ tea party
- 2:00pm — Sunday Community Jam ♡ community jam
- 8:00am — FOLKs Trail Days ♡ trail days
- 8:30am — Bangor's European Market ♡ european market
Free + Low Cost Programs - Merrymeeting Adult Education,
Sullivan
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Toddler & Me Horseback Riding at 10:00am
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toddler me
Great Oaks Wilderness Sanctuary,
Parsonsfield
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Chemists Celebrate Earth Week: Trees and Forests at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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earth science
Gymboree Play & Music: Baby and Toddler Play Classes,
Carmel
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Kid's Decorate Your Knight or Princess Castle at 01:00pm - 04:00pm
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kid's castle
ImaginOn: The Joe & Joan Martin Center - ImaginOn,
Charlotte
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Overnight Camp: On-Site Tour at 12:30pm
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camp tour day
Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center,
Gardiner
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Droplet Dance featuring Pineland Fiddlers at 4:00pm
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droplet dance
Lebanon Youth Karate - Okinawan Karate Academy,
Lebanon
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Safe Sitter® Babysitting Workshop at 12:30pm
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babysitting workshop
Livermore Parks and Recreation,
Livermore
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Earth Day Celebration at Sycamore Grove
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earth day celebration
Madison-Anson Days 2025 - 107.9 The Mix,
Anson
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Coloring with Goats at 12:00pm, 1:30pm
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coloring goats
Martin Woods Farm,
Standish
- Lighthouse History Walk ♡ lighthouse walk
- 1:00pm — Junior Ranger Program ♡ junior ranger
- 1:00pm — Garden Walk at the Visitor Center ♡ garden walk
- 3:00pm — Hidden History Talks ♡ history talks
- 8:00am — Perk Up in the Park (Morning Coffee Program) ♡ morning coffee
- 8:00am — Roving Naturalist in Borrego Palm Canyon ♡ roving naturalist
- 9:00am — Mindful Walks ♡ mindful walks
Museum Passes - G.A.R. Memorial Library,
Hancock
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Sheep Shearing Weekend at 11:00am
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sheep shearing
Parks, Recreation & Waterfront - South Portland, ME,
South Portland
- 10:00am — South Portland Winter Farmers Market ♡ farmers market
- 12:15pm — Youth Basketball Open Gym (K-12) ♡ youth basketball
Programs - Bangor Parks & Recreation Department - MyRec.com,
Bangor
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Sluggers Program at 9:00am, 2:00pm
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sluggers
RSU5 Community Programs (Freeport Rec),
Freeport
- 10:45am - 12:45pm — Youth Basketball Clinics & Open Gym - Spring/Summer 2026 Youth Open Gym ♡ youth basketball
- 5:00pm - 6:30pm — Youth Volleyball - Winter/Spring Youth Pickup Volleyball ♡ youth volleyball
Rainy Day Guide - Wells - ELMWOOD – Resort Hotel,
Caswell
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Vernal Pool BioBlitz with Brandon at 1:00pm
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explore
South Portland Parks, Recreation & Waterfront,
South Portland
- 10:00am — South Portland Winter Farmers Market ♡ farmers market
- 12:15pm — Youth Basketball Open Gym (K-12) ♡ youth basketball
Thomaston Community Events,
Thomaston
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Watts Hall Re-Opening Free Community Events: Old Fashioned Family Bingo at 2:00pm
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family bingo
Watts Hall Community Arts,
Thomaston
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Old Fashioned Family BINGO Game at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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play bingo
midcoast sailing center - Rockland - Sail Power and Steam Mu,
Rockland
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Walk on the Wild Side: An Exploratory Workshop for Families at 1:00pm-3:30pm
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explore nature
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