As the weather warms up, Portland offers a variety of events to enjoy. Here are some highlights for the remainder of May:
Concerts and Performances
Joe Pug at One Longfellow Square
On Thursday, May 14, folk singer-songwriter Joe Pug will perform at One Longfellow Square. The show starts at 8:00 PM. Tickets are available through the venue’s website.
The Music Man at Merrill Auditorium
The classic musical ‘The Music Man’ is showing at Merrill Auditorium on Thursday, May 14, at 7:00 PM. Tickets can be purchased online.
Sports Events
Maine Mariners Playoff Games
The Maine Mariners are in the ECHL North Division Finals, with potential home games at the Cross Insurance Arena on May 15 and May 17, if necessary. Check the arena’s schedule for updates and ticket information.
Festivals and Community Events
Portland Rose Festival
Starting May 22 and running through June 28, the Portland Rose Festival features parades, fireworks, and various family-friendly activities. The opening night fireworks show on the Willamette River is a highlight.
Summer Sunsets at Thompson’s Point
Beginning May 28, Thompson’s Point hosts the Summer Sunsets series every Thursday and Friday from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Enjoy live entertainment, food trucks, and beautiful waterfront views.
For more information and tickets, visit the respective event websites or contact the venues directly.