The fall season can bring great pleasure as the leaves transition from green to vibrant oranges, reds, and yellows– orchards teem with apples to pick, pumpkin patches to wander, and hay bales to provide a place to rest your feet. Fairs begin to pop up in town after town, sharing a rich history of agriculture, familiar foods, and grin-worthy rides.

When summer arrives in Maine, it brings with it an abundance of flavors that celebrate the region's natural resources and culinary heritage. From the coastal towns to the lush farmlands, Maine's summer culinary experiences invite you to savor the best of the season.

Small businesses are the heart and soul of Maine's economy. Join us as we celebrate National Small Business Day by recognizing some of the amazing businesses that make Maine great.