Category Archives: Visitor info & resources

Tips for planning a family trip to Portland, updates on travel advisories, tourist info centers and more.

Transit Tips for a Fun & Fuss-Free First Friday

By Lucy | Published: May 24, 2012

We’re looking forward to our special event, Raising Readers Presents… Scott Nash, during our next $1 First Friday on June 1. Scott’s books are hugely popular, and we expect a terrific turn-out! First Fridays are busy nights in the Arts District, especially as the weather warms up! There are several events in the neighborhood on June 1, making [...]

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Sneak Peek at April Vacation Week!

By Lucia | Published: April 16, 2010
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April vacation is the best time to visit the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine! Why? First of all, it’s the opening of the play The Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings. The actors are geared up, the set is unbelievable, and the tickets are only $7 for members and $8 for non-members! Now that’s an [...]

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February Vacation Week Tips

By Kathryn | Published: February 8, 2010
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If you’re planning a trip to Portland during February vacation week or just looking for some fun things to do, I’ve got some useful tips! When you’re walking around Portland and you suddenly wish you had a map or directions, stop into the Portland information center in Deering Oaks Park, which is open 7 days [...]

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