Nov 27 – Nov 29 · 2pm
Maine State Ballet: The Nutcracker
Merrill Auditorium — Portland · Cumberland Co. · Portland
Maine State Ballet's holiday Nutcracker.
2pm shows Nov 27–29; run continues through Dec 6.
Details at PortTix ↗Portland, ME family weekend: Friday, November 27 – Sunday, November 29
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Big outings first: festivals, farms, shows and attractions, mixing free and paid, for a range of ages.
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Nov 14 – Jan 2 · 4pm–9pm
Gardens Aglow
Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens — Boothbay · Lincoln Co. · Portland
Huge holiday light show across the botanical gardens.
Thu–Sun plus select dates; closed Thanksgiving. Shuttle from Boothbay Harbor Town Office. About an hour from Portland.
Details at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens ↗Library storytimes & programs (4, free)
From Portland Public Library and local venue calendars. Some need registration; check the library page.
Friday, Nov 27
Saturday, Nov 28
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6 events for the weekend of Nov 27–29, with 4 free and 5 indoors.
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