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The Mermaid Festival

July 31 & August 1, 2026

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Celebrate our creative connection to the sea with the 5th Annual Mermaid Parade on Saturday, August 1 and the 2nd Mermaid Ball at the Eastport Arts Center on Friday, July 31st. Part of the Eastport ArtFests series, the Mermaid Festival is a big draw for families from around the region.

 

Local artists will help you create your mermaid attire or make puppets out of beach trash, the "Tales of Quoddy Bay" puppet theater returns, plus live music and more.  Even limited edition Mermaid mustard by Raye's Mustard for National Mustard Day!

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View the 2026 schedule and RSVP

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With gratitude for our Sponsors:

and our "Partners in Art":  
Tides Institute & Museum of Art, Peavey Memorial Library, Downeast Rainbow Alliance
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Eastport Arts Center

where creativity and community meet

36 Washington Street, P.O. Box 153
Eastport, ME 04631

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Open Thursday through Saturday, 1-4 pm

Phone: (207) 853-4650

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