
Upcoming Events

Gardiner Area High School Graduation
Gardiner Area High School is having its 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congrats to all graduates!

Cony High School Graduation
Cony High School is having its 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congrats to all graduates!


Capital Basketball Academy II
The Capital Basketball Academy is a great way to get kids in the gym during summer. It’s a full week of ball! Sign up boys from grades 3-9.

The Augusta Symphony Orchestra: A Maine Capital Fourth
The Augusta Symphony Orchestra invites the community to an enchanting afternoon of live music at its Maine Capital Fourth Concert! Join us on Friday, July 4, at 4:00 PM at the Augusta Civic Center for a performance that promises to delight music lovers of all ages.

7th Annual Opioid Response Summit
Governor Janet Mills will host her 7th Annual Opioid Response Summit on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the Augusta Civic Center. The annual summit convenes leaders from around Maine and the nation to share ideas, strategies, and best practices to help Maine people affected by the opioid crisis.

Augusta's Largest Indoor Flea Market
Skip the headache of pricey advertising, plastering signs all over the neighborhood, and enduring a parade of people trampling through your yard. Instead, clear out your attic, garage, or storage unit and profit from your treasures!

52nd Annual School Transportation Safety Conference & Trade Show
The Maine Association for Pupil Transportation is a statewide organization, which represents an essential component of effective educational programs. MAPT Promotes safe and efficient travel for school age children to schools and school related events. Supports and encourages professional growth, acts as a conduit to all involved in pupil transportation and advocates for uniform safety standards and procedures.

Maine Quilts 2025
Pine Tree Quilters Guild, Inc. invites you to Maine Quilts 2025! They will bring together over 500 quilts, workshops, events and activities to inspire you whether you’re an experienced quilter, beginner or an admirer of this art form. They hope this show provides quilters the opportunity to learn and grow among friends. We look forward to seeing you July 24-26, 2025 in the air-conditioned Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Dr., Augusta, Maine.

Maine Paranormal and Horror Convention
Experience the spine-chilling thrills of the Maine Paranormal and Horror Convention on September 5th & 6th, 2025, at the Augusta Civic Center! Dive into a world of mystery and terror as we bring together paranormal enthusiasts, horror fans, and industry icons for an unforgettable weekend.

The Haunted Market
Inspired by fictional stories (like the Haunted Mansion, Casper, and Hocus Pocus) Tarot, Spiritualism, Hauntings, Ghosts, Spooky affairs, & the unknown, this exhibition & market comes to life. It often brings together vendors with works in Strange Curiosities, Mediumship, Afterlife, Crystals & the paranormal, various sides of Parapsychology, Strange Collections, Magic, Herbology, Artisan Jewelry, the halloween and witch-oriented connections, Fragrance and Body, & hand-crafts. It also ties together various works of counterculture & Spiritual/Paranormal disciplines. Meet us at our next fair near you. Tickets do often sellout in advance

Lawrence High School
Lawrence High School is having its 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congratulations to all graduates!

Maranacook Community High School Graduation
Maranacook Community High School is having its 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congratulations to all graduates!

Oak Hill High School Graduation
Oak Hill High School will be here at the Augusta Civic Center for their 2025 graduation. Congratulations to all graduates!

Erskine Academy Graduation
Erskine Academy is having their 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congratulations to all graduates!

Messalonskee High School Graduation
Messalonskee High School is having its 2025 graduation at the Augusta Civic Center. Congratulations to all graduates!

Maine Arts Academy Graduation
The Maine Arts Academy will be having their 2025 high school graduation at the Augusta Civic Center, June 1st. Congratulations graduates!

MSBA: Elder Law and Estate Planning Institute 2025
The topics can be found by going to the MSBA’s website, or use the following URL to be taken to the MSBA’s event page: mainebar.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1954614&group

Remember ME
One of MHCA’s most popular programs, the Remember ME project features the black and white photographs, accompanied by brief biographies, of pioneering, innovative and interesting residents living in Maine’s long term care facilities.

Take Centerstage Dance Challenge
Take Centerstage Dance Challenge will be at the Augusta Civic Center on May 18th!

CARA: Annual Sports Auction for Kids
Capital Area Recreation Association is hosting its annual Sports Auction for Kids on May 17th, 2025, at the Augusta Civic Center!

Maine's Meet The Buyers Matchmaking Event
This single-day event will bring local businesses together with federal, state, and municipal buyers, as well as prime contractors to discuss opportunities and solutions to upcoming procurements. A full day of matchmaking will follow a brief opening ceremony. Each matchmaking appointment will be brief, probably just 8-9 minutes each. These appointments will be scheduled prior to the event using third-party software tied to registering for the matchmaker.

Hope Conference 2025
The HOPE Conference is a Statewide Recovery/Wellness Conference for persons in recovery from substance use and mental health challenges and Service Providers. It was created to help participants gain a greater understanding of what recovery wellness looks like from the many paths and different perspectives on the journey of life.

ClimateWork Summit
Join ClimateWork Maine for the 3rd Annual Summit on Maine's Economy & Climate Change. This pivotal event will take place on May 8, 2025, and it promises to be a day filled with informative sessions and engaging discussions that focus on actionable climate solutions.

The Great State of Maine Homeschool Conference
Join us for the largest homeschool event ever held in Maine!
The Great State of Maine Homeschool Conference presented by Maine Home Education Alliance is geared for the whole family.

73rd MEA-Retired Convention & Annual Meeting
Registration is open and required. Your registration form should be mailed as indicated on the registration form and must be postmarked by April 15, 2025. Download a registration form and additional information about the convention & annual meeting from the pdfs below.

Maine Land Conservation Conference
This year, the 2025 Maine Land Conservation Conference will take place at the Augusta Civic Center on Tuesday, April 29th, and Wednesday, April 30th. The main event on Wednesday will focus on a positive vision for the future and how we can support climate action in Maine.

Maine Antler & Skull Trophy Club Awards Banquet
The Maine Antler and Skull Trophy Club Awards Banquet is coming to the Augusta Civic Center on April 26th, 2025.

Cynergy Presents Dodgeball Tournament
CYNERGY's annual Dodgeball Tournament is happening April 25th at the Augusta Civic Center! Put together a team of 6-10 friends and co-workers for an evening of dodging and connecting with other local professionals!

GONE TOO SOON: The Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
"GONE TOO SOON:" A Ultimate Michael Jackson Experience is a reflection of the incredible career of Michael Jackson in his prime, with all the massive hits and signature stage moves, including an incredible cast of musicians.
Doors will open at 6pm. Show starts at 7pm.

Symposium on the Sacred Right of Religious Freedom and Liberty of Conscience
The Symposium on the Sacred Right of Religious Freedom and Liberty of Conscience is a gathering of individuals passionate about protecting and promoting religious freedom and liberty of conscience. Join the 7th Day Maranatha Ministries at the Augusta Civic Center for a day filled with insightful discussions, thought-provoking presentations, and networking opportunities.

Assisted Living Conference
This conference was created specifically for individuals serving in an Assisted Living (AL), Independent Living (IL) and/or Residential Care Community in Maine. The agenda focuses on national and local industry trends, regulatory changes, evidence-based practices, and innovative ideas. It’s also a great venue for networking with peers to exchange ideas, collaborate on issues and challenges, and discover ways to fine tune your practices to ensure the health and well-being of your residents.

Gold Ball Spring Hoops Spectacular
Come to the Augusta Civic Center on April 19th, 2025 for the Gold Ball Spring Hoops Spectacular!

Maine Grassroots Basketball League Session 2
The Maine Grassroots Basketball League (MGBL) will be coming to the Augusta Civic Center for its 2nd session of the spring season!
Building on the resounding success of the Fall Showcase, which saw over 50 teams from across the state participate, the MGBL is offering a competitive basketball league for players in grades 5th-10th and Varsity. The league will feature multiple age groups and divisions (A & B) to ensure balanced competition.

Maine Culinary Festival
The Maine Culinary Festival is a great opportunity to look at all the wonderful culinary products vendors have to offer. Enjoy some great food along with concert ticket giveaways, door prizes, silent auction, samples, pie contest, live local music, and more!

Spring Meeting of the Maine Chapter American Public Works Association (MCAPWA)
Join us for the Spring Meeting of the Maine Chapter of the American Public Works Association.

Reading Round Up
The Reading Round Up will be coming to the Augusta Civic Center April 3rd, 2025!
Reading Round Up is an annual conference that brings together those serving youth in a Maine school or public library. The day long event includes workshop sessions, Cream of the Crop review of best books, vendors, and more!

43rd Annual State of Maine Sportsman's Show
The 43rd Annual State of Maine Sportsman’s Show is happening March 28th - 30th, 2025. Each spring, The Maine Sportsman magazine, in partnership with Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine, hosts the State of Maine Sportsman’s Show at the Augusta Civic Center. Last year, more than 7,500 folks were in attendance.
See some exhibitors, seminars, demonstrations, an archery station, a Duck Stamp Contest, the popular Trail Camera contest, and more!

Travis Mills Vietnam Era Veterans Breakfast
U.S. Army SSG (Ret.) Travis Mills is an ardent supporter of our Vietnam-Era Veterans and this event is a way for him and the Travis Mills Foundation to say “Thank You and Welcome Home” to those who served during the Vietnam War.

ATOMIM Spring Conference
Join us at the ATOMIM Spring Conference on Tuesday, March 25th, for a transformative day focused on Strengths-Based Learning in Math: Teaching at the Intersection of Inclusion and Universal Design.

2025 MCSS Annual Conference
The theme of the 2025 Conference is Expanding Democracy. 2025 marks the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a landmark piece of federal legislation prohibiting racial discrimination in voting. This year, the MCSS will feature three workshop on session tracks: Wabanaki Studies, African-American Studies, Literacy, and Elementary Social Studies Education.