Suggestions for Arts and Entertainment near Portland

Stephanie • July 7, 2015Gorgeous old theater, they must have a new sound system- sounds fantastic. Some side seats have blocked views of the stage.

Laurea d. • September 1, 2016Love that there is a new wing & old wing & a house from the 1800's with beautiful wallpaper & carpet. It's not too big of a museum so you can see everything without feeling overwhelmed 🖼

Hannah K. • November 3, 2017Lovely clean venue, small and intimate with decent size bar. Stage and acoustics are pretty nice for size of venue! Went for Jai Wolf and had an amazing time!

411 Flash • April 11, 2013You can find all of Portland Stage Company's events on 411 Flash. It is a free app for iPhone/Android and is a local Maine Company!

Brian C. • August 10, 2019All of the special items to do each month

Roy H. • December 14, 2013State Theatre is a nice venue for music. The atmosphere is intimate and the acoustics good. The architecture is nice, well appointed inside. Perfect for Jim Brickman, who didn't disappoint.

Stephanie • January 8, 2017Great venue and art space. Get there early to check out the arts in the space while you drink your beer.

George V. • November 13, 2023Cool music room! Good bar selection, friendly staff.

Storm C. • August 17, 2017Nice venue! There is an elevator and stairs to the balcony sections. Seated areas in the balconies and directly in front of the stage, general admission standing room is on the main level

Megan B. • September 2, 2013Relaxing way to enjoy beautiful surroundings -awesome ocean view. Great for families- expect little kids

Andrew C. • July 15, 2019Small museum of Jewish history in Maine, specifically about summer camps and generic info about Judaism... plus there is some beautiful artwork in the sanctuary and rooms throughout the place!!

Visit Maine • May 23, 2011One of Maine's wonderful and quirky treasures, and a delightful part of any day on Peak's.

Courtney T. • December 26, 2018I love this nostalgic cinema, typically quiet during matinee hours with a variety of concession treats and very friendly staff. However, I wish they showed more than one popular movie at a time.

Visit Maine • May 3, 2011A wonderful way for kids to play on rainy or cold days.

Anonymous, s. • July 22, 2021Top-5 attraction. It was worth the price, tour guide was knowledgeable, and great panoramic views up top for photos. Can park next to city hall (20 dollars per day) and walk there (and elsewhere).

Michael S. • July 5, 2013Don't forget to check out the garden in back...great place to bring your lunch or a book!

Tara M. • July 6, 2012This is always a First Friday stop for me. Their exhibits are cool!

Nancy D. • May 16, 2011Joe Walsh - CD Release Party - Sun 5/15 - Was a fun pickin evenin...

Dan L. • September 22, 2014Wonderful and eclectic atmosphere. Go for the shows and awesome bartenders. A town gem.

Sam N. • August 11, 2017Really really cool, the tour is worth it. Beautifully preserved Victorian mansion — most of it is original.

Portland Old Port • July 30, 2013Always carrying lots of local brews on tap like Baxter & Allegash. Try the Stowaway IPA when available, It's even better on tap than in the can!

Andrew F. • February 12, 2015Excellent for live acoustic blues and jazz performance. Small intimate space with great sound and feel.

Michael S. • July 10, 2012Great family-friendly shows. Cheap rainy day activity!

Erik C. • July 30, 2015Fun if your a believer. Small museum with an awesome host. Love the memorabilia of big foot and Loch Ness & All myths. Cheap museum and def cool gift shop. 7$ entry. Little hidden. Something new.

Stephen A. • June 15, 2013Check out the library in the old water tower.

Kelly C. • March 18, 2012Ask for the wifi password.

Lindsey C. • November 5, 2010Great place for drinks and dancing. Be sure to check out the giant Connect Four and Jenga games in the courtyard!