Displayed Below is a Copy of the 2023 Schedule-2024 TBD
Friday, July 14, 2023
1:00 - 4:00 pm - Bethel Library Book Sale 5 Broad Street
7:00 - 10:00 pm - Live music with Jim McLaughlin at Suds Pub 151 Main Street
7:00 - 10:00 pm - Live music with Jim McLaughlin at Suds Pub 151 Main Street
Saturday, July 15, 2023
Main
On and around the Bethel Town Common
10:00 am-4:00 pm
11:00 am - Parade! Theme - "Mahoosuc Adventures." (Here's how to join.)
12:00 pm - Wildlife Encounters - A wildlife specialist shows amazing animals from around the world. At the gazebo. Sponsored by Oxford Federal Credit Union.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm – Live Music with Steven Moore - The Gazebo
11:00 am - early evening - Beer Garden & Bethel Country Boil -Lobster, mussels, corn, potatoes, & blueberry buckle at The Bethel Resort & Suites, 21 Broad Street
Museums of Bethel Historical Society
Robinson House, 10 Broad Street
9:00 pm over The Bethel Resort & Suite's golf course.
Around Town
7:00 am - 10:00 am - All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast at The Bethel Resort & Suites. 21 Broad Street ($10.95)
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Market on Main at Bethel United Methodist Church - craft vendors, tote bags from the Re-Pant Project for sale, and indoor yard sale to benefit local charities. 75 Main Street
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Live music with The Middle Men - Westside Beer Garden at Mt. Abram – Weather dependent.
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Live music with Bazinga at The Bethel Resort & Suites’ Millbrook Tavern
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Live Music with Lee Sykes at The Suds Pub
8:00 pm - midnight - Live Music with Dj Peter G. at River Lanes
July 14 & 15: New England Forest Rally based at Sunday River
July 2-29: Music Without Borders Piano Festival – Intimate performances by extraordinary youth pianists from around the world. Gould's McLaughlin Science Center 7 pm. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
Curious about what's open? Visit bethelmaine.com/whatsopen for chamber member hours, menus, and much more.
On and around the Bethel Town Common
10:00 am-4:00 pm
- 50+ craft vendors offering unique, handmade products
- Food vendors
- Kids' activities - face painting, coloring contest, community art project, Metal Animal Petting Zoo with Liberty Farm & Forge, and a BOUNCE HOUSE!
- Bethel Library Book Sale at 5 Broad Street
- Live Radio Broadcast with WOXO - Near the Bell Tower
11:00 am - Parade! Theme - "Mahoosuc Adventures." (Here's how to join.)
12:00 pm - Wildlife Encounters - A wildlife specialist shows amazing animals from around the world. At the gazebo. Sponsored by Oxford Federal Credit Union.
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm – Live Music with Steven Moore - The Gazebo
11:00 am - early evening - Beer Garden & Bethel Country Boil -Lobster, mussels, corn, potatoes, & blueberry buckle at The Bethel Resort & Suites, 21 Broad Street
Museums of Bethel Historical Society
Robinson House, 10 Broad Street
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm:
- Mt. Zircon bottle snack stand open for drinks and sweet treats
- Museum Shop & Exhibits open: "Bethel and Beyond," "The Golden Age of the Gehring Clinic," "The Mount Zircon Bottle at 100," "Oxford County Skiing History: From Jockey Cap to Jordan Bowl," and "Treasures from the Collection: Art and Crafts Across Time,"
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm:
- Guided tours (fee) of 9 period rooms, including Rufus Porter School wall murals
9:00 pm over The Bethel Resort & Suite's golf course.
Around Town
7:00 am - 10:00 am - All-You-Can-Eat Pancake Breakfast at The Bethel Resort & Suites. 21 Broad Street ($10.95)
9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Market on Main at Bethel United Methodist Church - craft vendors, tote bags from the Re-Pant Project for sale, and indoor yard sale to benefit local charities. 75 Main Street
Maine Mineral & Gem Museum 99 Main Street
- 10:30 am - 3:00 pm - Gem Sluice open - Rockhounds of every age can enjoy splashing around the sluice, searching for Maine mineral finds!
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Live music with The Middle Men - Westside Beer Garden at Mt. Abram – Weather dependent.
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Live music with Bazinga at The Bethel Resort & Suites’ Millbrook Tavern
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Live Music with Lee Sykes at The Suds Pub
8:00 pm - midnight - Live Music with Dj Peter G. at River Lanes
July 14 & 15: New England Forest Rally based at Sunday River
July 2-29: Music Without Borders Piano Festival – Intimate performances by extraordinary youth pianists from around the world. Gould's McLaughlin Science Center 7 pm. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
Curious about what's open? Visit bethelmaine.com/whatsopen for chamber member hours, menus, and much more.