Events in Portland , Maine

Leaf Peeping Season - Fall Residency

Live at Madrid's · Portland

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Fundraiser

Co-Founder: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Portland: Dinner for a Cause

Wayside Tavern · Portland · $22.53

Tue, Oct 6

Supermassive Black Holes

Southworth Planetarium · Portland

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM

Learn to Line Dance

Mechanics' Hall · Portland · From $9.31

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM

Sewing Machine Maintenance

Factory 3 · Portland · $60.54

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:30 PM

Creative Writing

Factory 3 · Portland · $54.67

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Weekly Hack Night

Big Room Studios · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square — Wednesday

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Art Room

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Technology Tutoring

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Run Club

Bissell Brothers · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Trivia Night

Bissell Brothers · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Insomniac with Greenbriar & S.C.O.B.Y.

Live at Madrid's · Portland

Wed, Oct 7

Open Mic

October Open Mic Night hosted by Sigrid Sibley Feat. Curl Tapes

One Longfellow Square · Portland

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Book Chat: American Dirt

Novare Res Bier Cafe · Portland

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Theater

"Alice's Threshold", a new play by Kevin O'Leary

Young's Furniture, next to Coffee by Design · Portland · $25

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

B.E. Farrow, Kafari, and Michael Kebede in Concert

Mechanics' Hall · Portland · From $17.85

Wed, Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Panopticon with Catharsis and Worm Altar

SPACE · Portland · From $22.34

Thu, Oct 8

Family Storytime

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

Blurb Club

Congress Square Park · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

Kids LEGO Club

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

PMA Films: Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium · Portland

Thu, Oct 8 · 4:30 PM

ProsperityME's 18th Annual Community Block Party

Innovation Hall, University of New England · Portland · From $75

Thu, Oct 8 · 5:00 PM

2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart

McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success · Portland · Free

Thu, Oct 8

Contemporaries Tour of Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher

Portland Museum of Art · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

Pet Fashion Show!

Congress Square Park · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

Avery Cochrane with Alexa Cappelli

Live at Madrid's · Portland

Thu, Oct 8

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers · Portland

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM

Food & Drink

The Many Faces of Riesling: Austria, Alsace & Germany

Grippy Tannins · Portland · $71.21

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers Brewing Company · Portland · Free

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PM

Private Art Lessons

Factory 3 · Portland · From $81.88

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PM

Get Tickets(opens in a new tab)

Writing Culture: A New England Salon

Mechanics' Hall · Portland

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Comedy

Kristin Key: The Ca-Caw Tour

State Theatre · Portland

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Get Tickets(opens in a new tab)

Avery Cochrane: Weapons Of Iridescence Tour

Live at Madrid's · Portland

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Dana Mashoian Walrath – The Book of Genocides

SPACE · Portland · From $0

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Foodies + New Friends: Portland | Dinner Benefits for MAGRA Foundation

Calafia Cantina y Fonda · Portland · From $12.51

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AM

Conference

FriendCon Fall 2026: Free Tabletop Gaming Convention

Portland Public Library Portland · Portland · Free

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AM

Sew Mentoring Hour - private lesson

Factory 3 · Portland · From $86.50

Fri, Oct 9

Baby Stories & Play

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

Noontime Talk: Maritime History and Homer

Portland Museum of Art · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 12:30 PM

Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and Maine's Seafood Systems

Portland Stage Company · Portland · Free

Fri, Oct 9

PMA Films: Chronovisor

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

Family Night

Bissell Brothers · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

Feud Night

Bissell Brothers · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

PMA Films: “A Few Small Odysseys”: Good Time (2017)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

Food & Drink

New England Seafood Feast with Blueberry Tart Cooking Class

Bravo Maine · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PM

Paint Night - Owls

Root Wild Kombucha · Portland · $35.98

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PM

Feud Night at Bissell Brothers in Portland!

Bissell Brothers · Portland · Free

Fri, Oct 9

Film Screening: The Buzz on Native Plants

Congress Square Park · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:30 PM

Portland's Largest Speed Dating Event

Portland Expo · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM

Dance

Rhythmic Rituals

Good Medicine Collective · Portland · $20

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:15 PM

Emo/Alternative Cover Show @ Blue

Blue Portland Maine · Portland

Fri, Oct 9

Briscoe with special guest Noah James

One Longfellow Square · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PM

Get Tickets(opens in a new tab)

The Midnight: Time Machines

State Theatre · Portland

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PM

Comedy

Mystic Crystal Revelations | Hosted by Aquarius Funkk

SPACE · Portland · From $20.28

Sat, Oct 10

Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park — Saturday

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park · Portland

Sat, Oct 10

Sports

Bike & Brew on the Eastern Trail with Allagash Brewing – Fall Edition

Allagash Brewing Company · Portland

Sat, Oct 10

Artist's Notebook

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch · Portland

Sat, Oct 10

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PMFrom $9.49Theater

PMA Films: Howl's Moving Castle (2004) (Presented with Portland Symphony Orchestra)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium · Portland

Black Zombie

SPACE

Portland, ME

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PMFrom $9.49Theater

Black Zombie

SPACE

Portland, ME

Mon, Oct 5Music

Leaf Peeping Season - Fall Residency

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Mon, Oct 5Music

Leaf Peeping Season - Fall Residency

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PM$22.53Fundraiser

Co-Founder: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Portland: Dinner for a Cause

Wayside Tavern

Portland, ME

Mon, Oct 5 · 7:00 PM$22.53Fundraiser

Co-Founder: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Portland: Dinner for a Cause

Wayside Tavern

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6Film

Supermassive Black Holes

Southworth Planetarium

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6Film

Supermassive Black Holes

Southworth Planetarium

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PMFrom $9.31Community

Learn to Line Dance

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PMFrom $9.31Community

Learn to Line Dance

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM$60.54Workshop

Sewing Machine Maintenance

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM$60.54Workshop

Sewing Machine Maintenance

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:30 PM$54.67Literary

Creative Writing

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 6:30 PM$54.67Literary

Creative Writing

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 PMWorkshop

Weekly Hack Night

Big Room Studios

Portland, ME

Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 PMWorkshop

Weekly Hack Night

Big Room Studios

Portland, ME

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square — Wednesday

Wed, Oct 7Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square — Wednesday

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square

Portland, ME

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square — Wednesday

Wed, Oct 7Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square — Wednesday

Portland Farmers' Market- Monument Square

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Art

Art Room

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Art

Art Room

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Workshop

Technology Tutoring

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Workshop

Technology Tutoring

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Run Club

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Run Club

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Trivia Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Trivia Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Music

Insomniac with Greenbriar & S.C.O.B.Y.

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Music

Insomniac with Greenbriar & S.C.O.B.Y.

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Open Mic

October Open Mic Night hosted by Sigrid Sibley Feat. Curl Tapes

One Longfellow Square

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7Open Mic

October Open Mic Night hosted by Sigrid Sibley Feat. Curl Tapes

One Longfellow Square

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PMCommunity

Book Chat: American Dirt

Novare Res Bier Cafe

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PMCommunity

Book Chat: American Dirt

Novare Res Bier Cafe

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PM$25Theater

"Alice's Threshold", a new play by Kevin O'Leary

Young's Furniture, next to Coffee by Design

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:00 PM$25Theater

"Alice's Threshold", a new play by Kevin O'Leary

Young's Furniture, next to Coffee by Design

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PMFrom $17.85Music

B.E. Farrow, Kafari, and Michael Kebede in Concert

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PMFrom $17.85Music

B.E. Farrow, Kafari, and Michael Kebede in Concert

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 8:00 PMFrom $22.34Music

Panopticon with Catharsis and Worm Altar

SPACE

Portland, ME

Wed, Oct 7 · 8:00 PMFrom $22.34Music

Panopticon with Catharsis and Worm Altar

SPACE

Portland, ME

Family Storytime

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Family Storytime

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Literary

Blurb Club

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Literary

Blurb Club

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Kids LEGO Club

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Kids LEGO Club

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Film

PMA Films: Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Film

PMA Films: Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 4:30 PMFrom $75Community

ProsperityME's 18th Annual Community Block Party

Innovation Hall, University of New England

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 4:30 PMFrom $75Community

ProsperityME's 18th Annual Community Block Party

Innovation Hall, University of New England

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 5:00 PMFREEArt

2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart

McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 5:00 PMFREEArt

2026 Peggy L. Osher Visiting Artist Fellow Lecture: Summer J. Hart

McGoldrick Center for Career & Student Success

Portland, ME

Contemporaries Tour of Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher

Portland Museum of Art

Portland, ME

Contemporaries Tour of Winslow Homer: Painter, Etcher

Portland Museum of Art

Portland, ME

Pet Fashion Show!

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Pet Fashion Show!

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Music

Avery Cochrane with Alexa Cappelli

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Music

Avery Cochrane with Alexa Cappelli

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Trivia & Games

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8Trivia & Games

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM$71.21Food & Drink

The Many Faces of Riesling: Austria, Alsace & Germany

Grippy Tannins

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PM$71.21Food & Drink

The Many Faces of Riesling: Austria, Alsace & Germany

Grippy Tannins

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers Brewing Company

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

JEOPARDY! Bar League

Bissell Brothers Brewing Company

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PMFrom $81.88Workshop

Private Art Lessons

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PMFrom $81.88Workshop

Private Art Lessons

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PMLiterary

Writing Culture: A New England Salon

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 6:30 PMLiterary

Writing Culture: A New England Salon

Mechanics' Hall

Portland, ME

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMComedy

Kristin Key: The Ca-Caw Tour

State Theatre

Portland, ME

Ticketmaster

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →(opens in a new tab)

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMComedy

Kristin Key: The Ca-Caw Tour

State Theatre

Portland, ME

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

Avery Cochrane: Weapons Of Iridescence Tour

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMMusic

Avery Cochrane: Weapons Of Iridescence Tour

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Ticketmaster

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →(opens in a new tab)

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMMusic

Avery Cochrane: Weapons Of Iridescence Tour

Live at Madrid's

Portland, ME

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMFrom $0Literary

Dana Mashoian Walrath – The Book of Genocides

SPACE

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMFrom $0Literary

Dana Mashoian Walrath – The Book of Genocides

SPACE

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMFrom $12.51Community

Foodies + New Friends: Portland | Dinner Benefits for MAGRA Foundation

Calafia Cantina y Fonda

Portland, ME

Thu, Oct 8 · 7:00 PMFrom $12.51Community

Foodies + New Friends: Portland | Dinner Benefits for MAGRA Foundation

Calafia Cantina y Fonda

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AMFREEConference

FriendCon Fall 2026: Free Tabletop Gaming Convention

Portland Public Library Portland

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AMFREEConference

FriendCon Fall 2026: Free Tabletop Gaming Convention

Portland Public Library Portland

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AMFrom $86.50Workshop

Sew Mentoring Hour - private lesson

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 10:00 AMFrom $86.50Workshop

Sew Mentoring Hour - private lesson

Factory 3

Portland, ME

Baby Stories & Play

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Baby Stories & Play

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Art

Noontime Talk: Maritime History and Homer

Portland Museum of Art

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Art

Noontime Talk: Maritime History and Homer

Portland Museum of Art

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 12:30 PMFREECommunity

Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and Maine's Seafood Systems

Portland Stage Company

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 12:30 PMFREECommunity

Fall Fridays: Sea Level Rise and Maine's Seafood Systems

Portland Stage Company

Portland, ME

PMA Films: Chronovisor

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

PMA Films: Chronovisor

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

Family Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Family Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Trivia & Games

Feud Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Trivia & Games

Feud Night

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

PMA Films: “A Few Small Odysseys”: Good Time (2017)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

PMA Films: “A Few Small Odysseys”: Good Time (2017)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Food & Drink

New England Seafood Feast with Blueberry Tart Cooking Class

Bravo Maine

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Food & Drink

New England Seafood Feast with Blueberry Tart Cooking Class

Bravo Maine

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PM$35.98Art

Paint Night - Owls

Root Wild Kombucha

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PM$35.98Art

Paint Night - Owls

Root Wild Kombucha

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

Feud Night at Bissell Brothers in Portland!

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:00 PMFREETrivia & Games

Feud Night at Bissell Brothers in Portland!

Bissell Brothers

Portland, ME

Film Screening: The Buzz on Native Plants

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Film Screening: The Buzz on Native Plants

Congress Square Park

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:30 PMCommunity

Portland's Largest Speed Dating Event

Portland Expo

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 6:30 PMCommunity

Portland's Largest Speed Dating Event

Portland Expo

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM$20Dance

Rhythmic Rituals

Good Medicine Collective

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:00 PM$20Dance

Rhythmic Rituals

Good Medicine Collective

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:15 PMMusic

Emo/Alternative Cover Show @ Blue

Blue Portland Maine

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 7:15 PMMusic

Emo/Alternative Cover Show @ Blue

Blue Portland Maine

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Music

Briscoe with special guest Noah James

One Longfellow Square

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9Music

Briscoe with special guest Noah James

One Longfellow Square

Portland, ME

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMMusic

The Midnight: Time Machines

State Theatre

Portland, ME

Ticketmaster

Get Tickets via Ticketmaster →(opens in a new tab)

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMMusic

The Midnight: Time Machines

State Theatre

Portland, ME

Get Tickets →(opens in a new tab)

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMFrom $20.28Comedy

Mystic Crystal Revelations | Hosted by Aquarius Funkk

SPACE

Portland, ME

Fri, Oct 9 · 8:00 PMFrom $20.28Comedy

Mystic Crystal Revelations | Hosted by Aquarius Funkk

SPACE

Portland, ME

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park — Saturday

Sat, Oct 10Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park — Saturday

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park

Portland, ME

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park — Saturday

Sat, Oct 10Festival

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park — Saturday

Portland Farmers' Market- Deering Oaks Park

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Sports

Bike & Brew on the Eastern Trail with Allagash Brewing – Fall Edition

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Sports

Bike & Brew on the Eastern Trail with Allagash Brewing – Fall Edition

Allagash Brewing Company

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Art

Artist's Notebook

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Art

Artist's Notebook

Portland Public Library - Burbank Branch

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Music

PMA Films: Howl's Moving Castle (2004) (Presented with Portland Symphony Orchestra)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME

Sat, Oct 10Music

PMA Films: Howl's Moving Castle (2004) (Presented with Portland Symphony Orchestra)

Bernard Osher Foundation Auditorium

Portland, ME