Maine Day Ventures

Now hiring a part time guide in Bar Harbor for the season. Applicants must be able to work through September. If interested, apply on our website. Join our team!

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Big smiles on our happy hour tour with these amazing ladies🥂🎉

Highlights from a walk through Kennebunkport's rich history on Saturday📸⛵️
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MDV wants to give a special thanks to all our fabulous partners who helped us write a big check to the .maine. Thanks to , and @, .b.provisions and our fabulous guide, Cynthia, the “Doggy and Me” tours support a lot of furry friends in need, and the fine work being done at AWS. Let’s do it again!

📅 Why You Should Celebrate Cinco de Mayo! 🌽🎉

Cinco de Mayo isn't just margaritas and mariachi—it's about resistance, resilience, and the rich cultural roots of Mexico. 🇲🇽💪

This May 5th, let’s raise a toast not just with tequila, but with gratitude—for indigenous innovations like corn, cacao, tomatoes, and tacos that fuel our kitchens and our culture every day. 🌮🍫🌶️

Explore the true story of Cinco de Mayo, the flavors that shaped two continents, and the deep indigenous and mestizo traditions that make Mexican cuisine—and American cuisine—what it is. ✨

📍Portland locals: Check out our fave spots like , , , and more, honoring Mexico’s incredible culinary heritage right here in Maine.

📝 Read the full story from our tour guide & food historian Ray Sapirstein—link in bio!

and present A Taste of Nations Food Festival! This multicultural food festival will celebrate the dynamic influences of Portland’s immigrant cultures on the city’s nationally-lauded food scene.

The featured food vendors will showcase a wide variety of world cuisines from 10+ vendors, offering two to three $5 small plates each.

Saturday, May 10, 11am to 3pm
Sunday, May 11, 11am to 3pm

Vendors at A Taste of Nations will include Amira Cuisine (Middle Eastern), Battambang Bistro (Cambodia), Cambodia’s Best, Eduardo’s Brazilian Grill One, Flores Restaurant (El Salvadorian), Gunnar’s Icelandic Hot Dogs, Hellenic Kitchen (Greek), La Gallera (Puerto Rican), Niyat Catering (Ethiopian), Yardie Ting (Jamaican), and Young Nonna (Italian).

Stop Spotlight: The Porthole Restaurant & Pub

Step into Portland’s working waterfront , a classic local gem serving up unbeatable harbor views and fresh Maine flavors. 🌊🦞

As part of our Culinary Walking Tour, you’ll sample signature bites and soak in the character of this historic dockside hangout—where fishermen, locals, and foodies unite. Come hungry and ready to explore where Portland’s food story truly begins!

It's also the perfect spot for your next private event! Check them out!

🍽️ Local flavors
🎶 Live music
⚓ Authentic Maine charm

🕰️ Step Back in Time with Us! 🕰️
Ready to walk where history lives? Join our Walk Through Time History Tours and discover the stories that shaped the cities of Maine's past!

Led by passionate local guides, you’ll explore cobblestone streets, hidden landmarks, and centuries of fascinating tales—from maritime legends to revolutionary rebels. 🌊⚓🇺🇸

📍 Perfect for curious minds, history buffs, and anyone who loves a good story.
👣 Small groups, big impact—come walk with us!

Now booking: Portland, Kennebunkport, Boothbay Harbor, Biddeford & Bar Harbor!

Because nothing brings people together like Maine lobster rolls, fresh sea air, and a little local flavor. Join us on a Maine Day Ventures Culinary Walking Tour and taste your way through the city’s best bites—with your best bite buddy. 😋👣

🌎🎉 Happy Earth Day from your Maine adventure BFFs at Maine Day Ventures! 🦞🌲

Today’s the day we say, “Thanks, Earth—you rock (literally).” 💚 From tidepools to trails, lighthouses to lobster rolls, we’re all about soaking up Maine’s natural magic without messing it up.

So let’s love our planet like we love whoopie pies: fiercely, unconditionally, and without leaving a mess behind. 😄♻️

Whether you’re hugging trees or just mildly leaning on one while you eat a snack, remember: Maine looks good because we take care of it. Let’s keep it that way.

🎶🍻 BINGO… but make it a party.
Every MONDAY at : it’s Music Bingo from 7–9PM! 🙌

Think you know your Beyoncé from your Bon Jovi? Can you ID a banger in 3 notes or less? Come flex your music muscles and win prizes while sipping Happy Hour drinks like the rockstar you are. 🎤💃

Get there early, grab your lucky seat, and prepare to aggressively hum along to songs you definitely know but can’t name. (We’ve all been there.)

🟩 BINGO CARDS
🎵 MUSIC HITS
🍹 DRINK SPECIALS
🎁 PRIZES
💃 BAD DANCING (encouraged)