A cold winter in Maine is exactly what some of us are here for. We can’t deny that snow is beautiful and the state is often at its best during these colder months. But, when things begin to thaw, the excitement can’t be overlooked. The greener the state becomes, the more we start looking for fun things to do. And we think the best spring festival in Maine might just be this one in Kennebunk.

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To get a good sense of what to expect, check out the fun video below from a few years ago:

The May Day Festival in Kennebunk is held each year on the first Saturday in May. In 2022 this fun event is on May 7th. The all-day event is free to attend and includes a full day of fun. You can see the schedule on the town website.

Once you attend the event there’s a good chance you’ll want to make this town a mainstay on your must-visit list for the rest of the season. If that’s the case be sure to plan on taking a trolley tour of Kennebunkport, Maine, then explore the historic district along the Kennebunk River.

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