Christmas Prelude Trolley Rides

Ride in heated trolleys decked out in live holiday greens on our private heritage railway, shop in the Museum Store, and enjoy delicious hot chocolate! Only $12/person; children 2 and under that will be sitting on laps on the trolley ride are free. Trolleys depart every 30 minutes and purchasing tickets in advance is recommended....

Christmas Prelude Boat Rides

Join Captain Mike and First Mate Shelley for a ride up and down the Kennebunk River on the F/V Nor'easter, an authentic Maine Lobster boat owned and operated by local lobsterman, Captain Mike Perkins. Board the boat at either the Nonantum Resort or the Pilot House Restaurant. The boat stops at each location every 30...

Merry Market at Maine Art Hill

Our studio cottages will be transformed into a merry market of local fine art and crafts. Indoor/outdoor event, come enjoy the outdoor fire, refreshments, and general merriment! Studios on Maine Art Hill, 5 Chase Hill Road, Kennebunk

12th Annual Pooch Parade

Kennebunkport

Bring your pooch wearing their favorite holiday attire! The parade starts at Consolidated School (School Street, Kennebunkport), down Maine Street, through Dock Square, and onto Ocean Avenue. All decorated dogs and their humans are welcome to join in - meet at Consolidated School by 10:45 a.m., 25 School Street, Kennebunkport. Sponsored by KBA member The...

Coffee Roasting Demo

Come experience coffee being roasted in an antique German coffee roaster. Coffee Roasters of the Kennebunks, 163 Port Road, Kennebunk

Christmas House Tours of White Columns

White Columns is the 1853 Greek Revival home of the Perkins family. The house tours run on the hour and talk of the history of Kennebunkport, the history of the house and the Perkins family. White Columns is elaborately decorated for the Christmas season and a not to be missed look at a Victorian Christmas....

Christmas Concert at the Town House School

Live Music with Dana Pearson, Mark Gunter, and John Kumnick. Presented by the Kennebunkport Historical Society. $15 for members, $18 for non-members. For tickets call 207-967-2751 or visit kporths.com. Town House School, 135 North Street, Kennebunkport

Tea & “Tails” by the Firepit

Bring along your dog and enjoy the last day of Prelude by the firepits. End of season sale in the gift shop all day! Presented by the Kennebunkport Historical Society. For more information call 207-967-2751 or visit kporths.com. White Columns, 8 Maine Street, Kennebunkport

Santa Arrives by Fire Engine

Cape Porpoise Square

Meet him at Cape Porpoise Kitchen, Cape Porpoise Square. Photos for children of all ages. Hot chocolate and candy canes aplenty. Sponsored by KBA member Cape Porpoise Kitchen.

S’mores Station

Get toasty! Stop by our patio and roast a s'more over our cozy bonfire pit! Great for families. $5 per kit, includes a sticker. Shops at Morning Walk, 2 Morning Walk (cottage 4), Kennebunk

Christmas Karaoke

Come take the mic or join in with others to your favorite holiday tunes! The Pilot House, 2 Harbor Lane, Kennebunk

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