A Day of Arts, Entertainment, and a Classic Car Show
HarvestFest is a showcase of local talent and tradition. Stroll through the open-air market and browse an impressive array of crafts and fine art from talented New England artisans. It's an excellent opportunity to find unique, handcrafted souvenirs or gifts while supporting the local community.
The festival's atmosphere is brought to life with live music performances throughout the day, ensuring there’s a festive soundtrack to your autumn adventure. For automotive enthusiasts, the classic car show is a must-see, featuring a stunning collection of vintage vehicles that add a touch of nostalgia to the event.
Foodie Delights and Unique Tours
No New England festival is complete without a wide variety of delicious food. HarvestFest's food vendors will be serving up local specialties and classic treats, providing the perfect fuel for a full day of exploration. From sweet to savory, you're sure to find something to satisfy your cravings.
For those interested in a behind-the-scenes look at a local industry, be sure to inquire about the special Hancock Lumber tour. This unique offering provides an interesting glimpse into a key part of Maine's heritage and economy.
Plan the Perfect Fall Weekend Getaway
The Bethel Area Chamber's HarvestFest is a rain-or-shine event, so you can count on a day of fun regardless of the weather. The festivities run from 10 AM to 3 PM, giving you plenty of time to enjoy all the activities and still have time to explore the charming town of Bethel.
As you plan your New England getaway, consider making Bethel a central part of your itinerary. With its scenic beauty and vibrant local events, it’s an ideal destination for a fall vacation. Complete your itinerary by booking a room at The Bethel Resort & Suites, only a five minute drive from the Bethel Regional Airport.