Another Maine summer tradition is being canceled for 2021. Organizers of the Maine Lobster Festival say that after looking at dozens of options, they were not able to find a way to safely hold the event, which hosts tens of thousands.
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The Maine Lobster Festival board believes that the safety of our community, our volunteers and our guests is paramount….
Posted by Maine Lobster Festival on Tuesday, March 30, 2021
We have worked with our board, our city and the state guidelines, and despite looking at dozens of other options, we have regretfully concluded that we can not safely hold our event in 2021. We hope you will join us August 3-7, 2022! #MaineLobsterFestival pic.twitter.com/0FVY1uyLqT
— Maine Lobster Fest (@MELobsterFest) March 31, 2021
