eastport arts & antiques historic waterfront walk

Seventeen shops and galleries in Eastport’s historic district are open for extended evening hours for the Eastport Arts & Antiques Historic Waterfront Walk.  Join us on the third Friday of July, August and September 2011.  Come early to take in dinner, and then stay late to enjoy an outdoor musical performance in the new downtown amphitheatre facing the sea.  The Walk includes art and antique venues and the Tides Institute & Museum of Art.  On the third Friday in September the Walk is part of Two Countries-One Bay Art Studio Tour.  This event includes participants of the Eastport walk and many galleries and studios in New Brunswick, Canada and Washington County, Maine. Explore the history, the unusual and the unique.  Come for the evening, stay for the weekend!  Held on third Fridays July – Sept 2011.

when

Dates: July 15, Aug 19 and Sept 16, 2011
Time: 4-7pm

where

Map/brochure: pick up at a participating venue
Begin: at any participating venue

while in town

Eastport is at the northern end of the coast and just across Passamaquoddy Bay from New Brunswick, Canada.  Visit CulturePass for a comprehensive calendar of arts and community events.  Additional information: Two Countries-One Bay Art Studio Tour, Go Eastport, Eastport Chamber, and Quoddy Loop.  Eastport is in the “Downeast and Acadia” region.

getting here

Eastport is 30 miles from the Canadian border at Calais and 120 miles east of Bangor.  There is an International ferry between Eastport and New Brunswick and a Lubec-Eastport Water Taxi. By car: turn onto Route 190 (south) from Route 1 and travel approximately 7 miles to Eastport.  Public transportation: Eastport Municipal Airport.

contact

Contact: Cynthia Morse
Phone: 207-853-4773
Web: www.culturepass.net/