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SUMMARY:Down East Spring Birding Festival
DESCRIPTION:The annual Down East Spring Birding Festival provides a unique birding experience during spring migration and the breeding season with four days of guided hikes\, boat tours\, and presentations\, all led by local guides with local knowledge. The Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife has named the Downeast Spring Birding Festival one of the best in the country\, and the festival was listed by Yankee Magazine as an Editor’s Choice event. \nThe Spring Festival is planned by 20+ community members from 10 partnering organizations\, promising an event reflective of the naturalists who treasure this region.
URL:https://downeastacadia.com/event/down-east-spring-birding-festival/
LOCATION:Cobscook Institute\, 10 Commissary Point Rd\, Trescott\, Trescott\, 04652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T150000
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SUMMARY:Bay of Fundy Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The communities bordering the Bay of Fundy are thrilled to announce the Bay of Fundy International Marathon (BFIM) will return on Sunday\, June 21\, 2026. \nGet ready for an awesome weekend packed with races that highlight the best of Downeast Maine and the Atlantic Maritimes. We’re super excited to bring you a marathon\, half marathon\, and 10k that not only showcase our beautiful surroundings but also bring our communities closer together. \nStarting at the most easterly point in the USA\, West Quoddy Lighthouse\, the rolling USATF and Athletics Canada certfied  Marathon course offers miles of water and harbor views. Crossing from the International border by way of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Bridge and Lubec Narrows\, the course takes runners past the President’s summer home in Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Traversing stunning Campobello Island over to Head Harbor Light\, the course then retraces its steps back across the bridge to finish along Water Street in the heart of Lubec. \nTentative Schedule\nFriday June 19\, 2026\n3pm ET to 5pm ET (4pm AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\nSaturday June 20\, 2026\n8am ET (9am AT) – Shakeout Run From Lubec Boat landing\n10am ET to 5pm ET (11 am AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\n‍ \nTo ease congestions at border\, cross by last name as specific time:\nLast Name A-L; Please cross between 10am ET/11am AT to 2pm ET/3pm AT\nLast name M-Z; Please cross between 2pm ET/3pm AT to 5pm ET/6pm AT\n‍ \nSunday June 21\, 2026\nRace Morning Please arrive early to Lubec School for shuttle; due to limited buses\, and road closures; No vehicle access to start.\n5:00am ET.- Early Marathon Bus leaves Lubec School\n5:30am ET –  Marathon Early Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n5:15am ET to 6:00am ET- Marathon Buses leave Lubec School\n6:30am ET – Marathon Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n7:15am ET. to 8:15am ET.- Half Marathon/ 10k Buses leave Lubec School\n8:45am ET Half Marathon Start –  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n9:15am ET 10K Start:  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
URL:https://downeastacadia.com/event/bay-of-fundy-marathon/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Lubec Consolidated School\, 44 South Street\, Lubec\, 04652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay of Fundy International Marathon":MAILTO:info@bayoffundymarathon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T181640
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SUMMARY:Bay of Fundy Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The communities bordering the Bay of Fundy are thrilled to announce the Bay of Fundy International Marathon (BFIM) will return on Sunday\, June 21\, 2026. \nGet ready for an awesome weekend packed with races that highlight the best of Downeast Maine and the Atlantic Maritimes. We’re super excited to bring you a marathon\, half marathon\, and 10k that not only showcase our beautiful surroundings but also bring our communities closer together. \nStarting at the most easterly point in the USA\, West Quoddy Lighthouse\, the rolling USATF and Athletics Canada certfied  Marathon course offers miles of water and harbor views. Crossing from the International border by way of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Bridge and Lubec Narrows\, the course takes runners past the President’s summer home in Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Traversing stunning Campobello Island over to Head Harbor Light\, the course then retraces its steps back across the bridge to finish along Water Street in the heart of Lubec. \nTentative Schedule\nFriday June 19\, 2026\n3pm ET to 5pm ET (4pm AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\nSaturday June 20\, 2026\n8am ET (9am AT) – Shakeout Run From Lubec Boat landing\n10am ET to 5pm ET (11 am AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\n‍ \nTo ease congestions at border\, cross by last name as specific time:\nLast Name A-L; Please cross between 10am ET/11am AT to 2pm ET/3pm AT\nLast name M-Z; Please cross between 2pm ET/3pm AT to 5pm ET/6pm AT\n‍ \nSunday June 21\, 2026\nRace Morning Please arrive early to Lubec School for shuttle; due to limited buses\, and road closures; No vehicle access to start.\n5:00am ET.- Early Marathon Bus leaves Lubec School\n5:30am ET –  Marathon Early Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n5:15am ET to 6:00am ET- Marathon Buses leave Lubec School\n6:30am ET – Marathon Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n7:15am ET. to 8:15am ET.- Half Marathon/ 10k Buses leave Lubec School\n8:45am ET Half Marathon Start –  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n9:15am ET 10K Start:  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
URL:https://downeastacadia.com/event/bay-of-fundy-marathon/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Lubec Consolidated School\, 44 South Street\, Lubec\, 04652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bay of Fundy International Marathon":MAILTO:info@bayoffundymarathon.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T050000
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SUMMARY:Bay of Fundy Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The communities bordering the Bay of Fundy are thrilled to announce the Bay of Fundy International Marathon (BFIM) will return on Sunday\, June 21\, 2026. \nGet ready for an awesome weekend packed with races that highlight the best of Downeast Maine and the Atlantic Maritimes. We’re super excited to bring you a marathon\, half marathon\, and 10k that not only showcase our beautiful surroundings but also bring our communities closer together. \nStarting at the most easterly point in the USA\, West Quoddy Lighthouse\, the rolling USATF and Athletics Canada certfied  Marathon course offers miles of water and harbor views. Crossing from the International border by way of the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial Bridge and Lubec Narrows\, the course takes runners past the President’s summer home in Roosevelt Campobello International Park. Traversing stunning Campobello Island over to Head Harbor Light\, the course then retraces its steps back across the bridge to finish along Water Street in the heart of Lubec. \nTentative Schedule\nFriday June 19\, 2026\n3pm ET to 5pm ET (4pm AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\nSaturday June 20\, 2026\n8am ET (9am AT) – Shakeout Run From Lubec Boat landing\n10am ET to 5pm ET (11 am AT to 6pm AT) Bib Pick up at Adventure Centre and Packet pickup at Lubec School\n‍ \nTo ease congestions at border\, cross by last name as specific time:\nLast Name A-L; Please cross between 10am ET/11am AT to 2pm ET/3pm AT\nLast name M-Z; Please cross between 2pm ET/3pm AT to 5pm ET/6pm AT\n‍ \nSunday June 21\, 2026\nRace Morning Please arrive early to Lubec School for shuttle; due to limited buses\, and road closures; No vehicle access to start.\n5:00am ET.- Early Marathon Bus leaves Lubec School\n5:30am ET –  Marathon Early Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n5:15am ET to 6:00am ET- Marathon Buses leave Lubec School\n6:30am ET – Marathon Start  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n7:15am ET. to 8:15am ET.- Half Marathon/ 10k Buses leave Lubec School\n8:45am ET Half Marathon Start –  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse\n9:15am ET 10K Start:  at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse
URL:https://downeastacadia.com/event/bay-of-fundy-marathon/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Lubec Consolidated School\, 44 South Street\, Lubec\, 04652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Recreation
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
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SUMMARY:Downeast Sunrise Trail Relay
DESCRIPTION:Maine’s First & Only All-Night Relay!\nJuly 24 & 25\, 2026 • Twelfth Edition \nThe Down East Sunrise Trail Relay starts in Ellsworth\, known as the Crossroads of Down East Maine\, and finishes in Eastport\, the Eastern Most City in the USA. \nTeams of four to eight competitors will run thru the night and into the next day in individual relay legs ranging from just under 4-miles to just over 10-miles. The extremely scenic route is 102.7-miles total in length\, with the first 85-miles taking place along the multi-use\, rails-to-trails corridor connecting Washington Junction to Ayers Junction. The relay route continues on MAP206\, a classic Maine off-road\, back-woods ATV trail. The final miles follow the paved Sipayik Trail along the Pleasant Point\, Passamquoddy waterfront\, before joining scenic Route 190\, and finishing along the seawall in historic Eastport!
URL:https://downeastacadia.com/event/downeast-sunrise-trail-relay/
LOCATION:Washington Junction\, Ellsworth\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor Recreation
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