F R I D AY All Day: Giant Pumpkin Carving S AT U R D AY 2:15 PM: Giant Pumpkin Parade S U N D AY 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: Pumpkin Catapult & Slingshot 2:30 PM: Giant Pumpkin Drop M O N D AY Noon: Pumpkinboat Regatta Complete Event Schedule & Information at: www.mainepumpkinfest.com October 6–9, 2017 22 p o r t l a n d monthly magazine Experience nick lambert - sunday river Common Ground Coun- try Fair, Unity.Celebrate the organic and rural ver- sion of the good life and learn new things about farming.Agricultural demonstrations–milking, blacksmithing, com- posting, stoneworking, orchard-growing–plus pro- duce and crafts vendors, food,music, and camping, Sept.22-24. Tour de Farms, Gardiner Road,Wiscasset. Celebrat- ing the land, farms, and people that provide local produce to the region. Choose your tour and wind through the scenic farmland of Midcoast Maine.The ride begins and ends at the Morris Farm,Sept. 30. Outdoors Festivals 10th Annual 12 Hours of Bradbury Mountain, Bradbury Mountain State Park,Pownal.All-day mountain biking extrava- ganza with events of all ages, Sept.17. Eastport Pirate Festival, downtown Eastport.Pirate parade,reenactments, races,cutlass fights,and a costumed pet show,Sept. 9-11. International Seaplane Fly-In, Greenville.On the shores of Moosehead Lake,enjoy fly-bys by rare aircraft,a craft fair,a steak-and-lobster cookout, lake cruise,flying,raffles, and contests,Sept.7-10. 695-2928 Lobsterman Triathlon, Freeport.One of the top triathlons in the country, this Olympic-distance “destination race” includes a post-race lobster bake, Sept.16. North American Wife- Carrying Champion- ships, Sunday River, 97 Summit Rd.,Bethel. Committed couples face uneven ground,obstacles, and water hazards at this lighthearted annual chal- lenge,Oct.7. RiverJam Festival,Bid- deford & Saco.Family friendly afternoon activities including kayak rides on the Saco River,bounce houses,facepainting,and an artisan market.During the evening there will be live music and fireworks. Sept.15-16. Wolfes Neck Farm,184 Burnett Road,Freeport. Annual Harvest dance Sept.23.; Fall Festival,Oct. 14.; Pumpkin Hayrides,Sat- Sundays in Oct.,10-2. Theater Carousel Music Theater, 196 Townsend Ave., Boothbay Harbor. Hold Tight It’s 60’s Night, through Sept. 30. 633- 5297 Celebration Barn The- ater, 190 Stock Farm Rd., South Paris.Mike Miclon’s The Early Evening Show, first Saturday in Sept.& Oct; This is What Hap- pened hosted by Sally Jones,Sept.30; The Half Moon Jug Band,Oct.14. 743-8452 City Theater in Biddeford,205 Main St. Disenchanted,Oct.13-29. 282-084 Freeport Commu- nity Players,30 Freeport Performing Arts Center, Holbrook St.,Freeport.The Servant of Two Masters, Sept.14 - Oct.1.865-2220 Hackmatack Playhouse, 538 Route 9, Berwick.The Fantasticks,Aug.16 - Sept. 2.698-1807 Gaslight Theater, Winthrop St.,Hallowell. Forsooth,My Lovely,Oct. 27 - Nov.5.626-3698 Good Theater,76 Con- gress St.,Portland.Sex With Strangers,Sept.27 - Oct.22.835-0895 Lakewood Theater, 75 Theater Rd.,Madison. Baskerville,Sept.1-9; NorthAmerican Wife Carrying Competition at Sunday River