Sullivan Daze

Sullivan Daze is an annual community festival held on the first Saturday in August in Sullivan, Maine (2026: July 31st & Aug. 1). The event is organized and sponsored by the town of Sullivan, and supported in part by the Maine Office of Tourism. It takes place at Sumner Park and features a variety of family-friendly activities. Highlights include live music throughout the day, children's games, inflatables, local vendors, and a variety of food options.

Sullivan Daze 2026 is set to take place on July 31st and Saturday, August 1st in Sullivan, Maine. This two-day community celebration kicks off on Friday evening with live music (Whippoorwill Wood and Cryin’ Out Loud), followed by a full day of festivities on Saturday at Sumner Memorial Park. Saturday's events include demonstrations, a craft and vendor fair, live music, children's activities like bounce houses and games, and a variety of food options. The day concludes with a fireworks display over Taunton Bay.

Schedule of Events for July 31st and August 1st, 2026

Sullivan Daze 2026 Event Schedule
A Coastal Maine Music Festival
“A Celebration of Community and Place.”

LIVE MUSIC SCHEDULE

FRIDAY, JULY 31st 2026 (4:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

5:00 – 6:30 PM — Whippoorwill Wood
7:00 – 9:30 PM — Cryin’ Out Loud

SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST, 2026 (10:00 AM – 9:00 PM)

12:00 – 1:00 PM — Snarky Sisterz
1:30 – 3:00 PM — Rockin’ Ron & The New Society
4:00 – 6:00 PM — JAM Company
7:00 – 9:00 PM — On the Rocks

FIREWORKS!
Saturday at 9:00 PM — Big Fireworks Display

SATURDAY DEMONSTRATIONS
John Daley: Taunton Bay mining history and sunken artifacts.
Aquaculture Research Center: Interactive touch tank with ocean creatures.
Taunton Bay Stone: Granite cutting demonstrations with Gib Buell.
Handspinners: Watch raw sheep fleece spun directly into yarn.
Watercolor Painting: Community workshop with artist Nadine Murphy.
Barn Quilting with BobbieMasse: Learn about Americana art and High Peaks Trail.
Maine Lobstermen’s Association: Honoring traditional Downeast maritime heritage.

FOOD VENDORS
Friday Night
Tracey’s Seafood
Hearth & Soul Pizza

Saturday All-Day
Downeast Mexican
Sweet Retreat
Flanders Bay BBQ
Sullivan Fireman’s Grill
Waffle Me
Tracey’s Seafood
Wing Dings

CRAFTS & MAKERS
Abby’s Bee Kind Designs
Black Cat Pawttery
Capt. Sullivan Skin Care
Downeast 3-D
Downeast Resins
Keiras Creations
Peeka Penguin Books
Sugar Rush Maine
Timeless Blooms

Download & Print Poster: https://schoodicnationalbyway.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Sullivan-Daze-26-Poster-flyer.pdf

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