Upcoming Events

Assisted Living Conference
Apr
23

Assisted Living Conference

This conference was created specifically for individuals serving in an Assisted Living (AL), Independent Living (IL) and/or Residential Care Community in Maine. The agenda focuses on national and local industry trends, regulatory changes, evidence-based practices, and innovative ideas. It’s also a great venue for networking with peers to exchange ideas, collaborate on issues and challenges, and discover ways to fine tune your practices to ensure the health and well-being of your residents.

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Symposium on the Sacred Right of Religious Freedom and Liberty of Conscience
Apr
24
to Apr 27

Symposium on the Sacred Right of Religious Freedom and Liberty of Conscience

The Symposium on the Sacred Right of Religious Freedom and Liberty of Conscience is a gathering of individuals passionate about protecting and promoting religious freedom and liberty of conscience. Join the 7th Day Maranatha Ministries at the Augusta Civic Center for a day filled with insightful discussions, thought-provoking presentations, and networking opportunities.

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Dodgeball Tournament
Apr
25

Dodgeball Tournament

CYNERGY's annual Dodgeball Tournament is happening April 25th at the Augusta Civic Center! Put together a team of 6-10 friends and co-workers for an evening of dodging and connecting with other local professionals!

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Maine Land Conservation Conference
Apr
29
to Apr 30

Maine Land Conservation Conference

This year, the 2025 Maine Land Conservation Conference will take place at the Augusta Civic Center on Tuesday, April 29th, and Wednesday, April 30th. The main event on Wednesday will focus on a positive vision for the future and how we can support climate action in Maine.

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73rd MEA-Retired Convention & Annual Meeting
May
1

73rd MEA-Retired Convention & Annual Meeting

Registration is open and required.  Your registration form should be mailed as indicated on the registration form and must be postmarked by April 15, 2025.  Download a registration form and additional information about the convention & annual meeting from the pdfs below.

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Building a Climate Alliance
May
8

Building a Climate Alliance

Join ClimateWork Maine for the 3rd Annual Summit on Maine's Economy & Climate Change. This pivotal event will take place on May 8, 2025, and it promises to be a day filled with informative sessions and engaging discussions that focus on actionable climate solutions.

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Hope Conference 2025
May
14

Hope Conference 2025

The HOPE Conference is a Statewide Recovery/Wellness Conference for persons in recovery from substance use and mental health challenges and Service Providers. It was created to help participants gain a greater understanding of what recovery wellness looks like from the many paths and different perspectives on the journey of life.

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Maine's Meet The Buyers Matchmaking Event
May
15

Maine's Meet The Buyers Matchmaking Event

This single-day event will bring local businesses together with federal, state, and municipal buyers, as well as prime contractors to discuss opportunities and solutions to upcoming procurements. A full day of matchmaking will follow a brief opening ceremony. Each matchmaking appointment will be brief, probably just 8-9 minutes each. These appointments will be scheduled prior to the event using third-party software tied to registering for the matchmaker.

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Maine Philanthropy Center Conference
May
20

Maine Philanthropy Center Conference

The Maine Philanthropy Center's popular biennial conference provides an important and rare opportunity for hundreds of nonprofits, funders, and consultants working across Maine to come together to foster relationships, build coalitions, and learn together about the urgent issues facing our communities. This conference will provide opportunities for attendees to move into action for working towards a vibrant, just, and equitable Maine.

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Remember ME
May
22

Remember ME

One of MHCA’s most popular programs, the Remember ME project features the black and white photographs, accompanied by brief biographies, of pioneering, innovative and interesting residents living in Maine’s long term care facilities.

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Maine Paranormal and Horror Convention
Sep
6
to Sep 7

Maine Paranormal and Horror Convention

Experience the spine-chilling thrills of the Maine Paranormal and Horror Convention on September 5th & 6th, 2025, at the Augusta Civic Center! Dive into a world of mystery and terror as we bring together paranormal enthusiasts, horror fans, and industry icons for an unforgettable weekend.

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Maine Grassroots Basketball League Session 2
Apr
12
to Apr 13

Maine Grassroots Basketball League Session 2

The Maine Grassroots Basketball League (MGBL) will be coming to the Augusta Civic Center for its 2nd session of the spring season!

Building on the resounding success of the Fall Showcase, which saw over 50 teams from across the state participate, the MGBL is offering a competitive basketball league for players in grades 5th-10th and Varsity. The league will feature multiple age groups and divisions (A & B) to ensure balanced competition.

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Maine Culinary Festival
Apr
5
to Apr 6

Maine Culinary Festival

The Maine Culinary Festival is a great opportunity to look at all the wonderful culinary products vendors have to offer. Enjoy some great food along with concert ticket giveaways, door prizes, silent auction, samples, pie contest, live local music, and more!

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Reading Round Up
Apr
3

Reading Round Up

The Reading Round Up will be coming to the Augusta Civic Center April 3rd, 2025!

Reading Round Up is an annual conference that brings together those serving youth in a Maine school or public library. The day long event includes workshop sessions, Cream of the Crop review of best books, vendors, and more!

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43rd Annual State of Maine Sportsman's Show
Mar
28
to Mar 30

43rd Annual State of Maine Sportsman's Show

The 43rd Annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show is happening March 28th - 30th, 2025. Each spring, The Maine Sportsman magazine, in partnership with Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, hosts the State of Maine Sportsman’s Show at the Augusta Civic Center. Last year, more than 7,500 folks were in attendance.

See some exhibitors, seminars, demonstrations, an archery station, a Duck Stamp Contest, the popular Trail Camera contest, and more!

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ATOMIM Spring Conference
Mar
25

ATOMIM Spring Conference

Join us at the ATOMIM Spring Conference on Tuesday, March 25th, for a transformative day focused on Strengths-Based Learning in Math: Teaching at the Intersection of Inclusion and Universal Design.

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2025 MCSS Annual Conference
Mar
24

2025 MCSS Annual Conference

The theme of the 2025 Conference is Expanding Democracy.  2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark piece of federal legislation prohibiting racial discrimination in voting. This year, the MCSS will feature three workshop on session tracks: Wabanaki Studies, African-American Studies, Literacy, and Elementary Social Studies Education.

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Fourth Annual Father-Daughter Dance
Mar
23

Fourth Annual Father-Daughter Dance

The honor of your presence is requested for dancing, dinner, and dessert with Daddy at the Augusta Civic Center on March 23rd, 2025!

There is nothing more special than a bond between a father and his daughter. All young ladies, ages 4-14, are invited to attend this Father-Daughter Dance with their favorite adult male role model.  Aside from being a great opportunity for your young lady to get dressed up, an event like this provides a wonderful opportunity for your girl to experience how she should be treated on a date.

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2025 Augusta RV Show
Mar
14
to Mar 16

2025 Augusta RV Show

The 2025 Augusta RV Show is back! Join us at the Augusta Civic Center March 14th -16th

Come see what's new in the world of recreational vehicles! You will not want to miss the 70+ travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, and motorhomes. Check out a variety of floor plans and brands, talk to manufacturer representatives, and visit industry vendors & local campgrounds.

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2025 Tractor & Equipment Expo
Mar
7
to Mar 9

2025 Tractor & Equipment Expo

The 2025 Tractor & Equipment Expo is coming to the Augusta Civic Center from March 7th - 9th, 2025. Come see the TYM tractor displays, XCMG equipment displays, and test drive the machinery!

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AFD vs. APD Basketball: Battle of the Badges
Mar
2

AFD vs. APD Basketball: Battle of the Badges

Prepare for an exciting basketball game at the Augusta Civic Center on March 2nd, as the Augusta Fire Department (AFD) faces off against the Augusta Police Department (APD) in the Battle of the Badges! This action-packed charity event will not only showcase local heroes competing on the court, but it will also help raise much-needed funds for a great cause, Mission Working Dogs.

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Harlem Globetrotters 2025
Feb
12

Harlem Globetrotters 2025

You love the dunks, alley-oops, looooong shots, magic, history and laughs! Don’t miss your chance to see what fans love about the Harlem Globetrotters plus more as the world-famous Globetrotters level-up every game with all-new, exciting challenges in 2025!

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Maine State Cheer Challenge
Feb
9

Maine State Cheer Challenge

Welcome to the Maine State Cheer Challenge. The 19th annual Maine State Cheer Challenge will be on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at the Augusta Civic Center. The competition is open to all Youth/Rec, Middle School, High School teams as well as All-Star Prep divisions!

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MIKA Academy Awards
Feb
1

MIKA Academy Awards

Get ready for the most exciting night of the year! The annual MIKA Academy Awards Ceremony is just around the corner on Saturday, February 3rd, from 6-10pm at the Augusta Civic Center - Main Auditorium in Augusta!

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The Kenney Awards 2025
Jan
24

The Kenney Awards 2025

You’ve experienced the Grammys and the Emmys, but are you ready for the Kenneys on Friday, January 24, 2025?

The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce is proud to present the Kenney Awards! The Kenney, named for the region we hail from, will be awarded annually to area businesses and professionals that are deserving of our attention and recognition.

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9th Annual Grow Maine Green Expo
Jan
22

9th Annual Grow Maine Green Expo

The Grow Maine Green Expo offers you the opportunity to make eye contact with your best Maine customers. It is a business-to-business trade show. In addition to exhibits of Plants, Hardscape, Arborists, Business Management, Affiliated Organizations, and Non-profits; the 2025 Grow Maine Green Expo will also include Equipment Suppliers of arborists, landscapers, and nursery professionals.

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Augusta Wedding Show 2025
Jan
19

Augusta Wedding Show 2025

New England Premiere Events presents the Augusta Wedding Show on Sunday, January 19 at the Augusta Civic Center in the Main Auditorium. To reserve your spot for only $10 & your SWAG BAG order your tickets today.

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