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Carnaval Maine
Vibrant winter festival with ice sculptures and live entertainment
About
Experience the magic of Carnaval Maine, a vibrant winter festival in Portland. Indulge in delicious pairings at the Bites & Brews Igloo, witness live ice sculpting, and enjoy diverse entertainment on the Snow Stage. Fun activities for all ages, including caricature, face painting, and winter games, make this a perfect festive outing.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and adults seeking winter festivities
Vibe
Festive and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Sponsorship opportunities available
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Shamrock Signature
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and beverage pairings from Maine craft brewers and local restaurants available
Tips & Advice
- Dress in warm layers, as many activities are outdoors, and consider bringing waterproof gloves for interactive ice activities.
- Check the Snow Stage schedule in advance to plan your visit around specific performances you'd like to see.
- Arrive early to enjoy the Bites & Brews Igloo, as popular pairings may sell out.
- Bring your camera for the frozen selfie stations and unique ice sculptures.
- Inquire about sponsorship opportunities to support this community event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The Norway Savings Bank Snow Stage features a diverse lineup of music, comedy, and theatrical performances suitable for all ages.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, the Bites & Brews Igloo offers pairings from Maine craft brewers and local restaurants, and other festive food vendors are likely present.
What activities are available for families?
Families can enjoy face painting, bracelet making, caricature artists, winter games, and visits from Maine mascots.
Is there an admission fee?
Pricing information is not yet available for 2024, but it is recommended to check back for updates.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Shamrock Signature, located at 95 India St. in Portland, ME.
