Special Events - New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)

Special Events in Portland, Bangor, Acadia, Bar Harbor and the Maine Coast In the winter, this is the place to see (outside of Alaska) Dog Sledding races. As the weather warms up, expect to find fishing festivals and other events down by the water. Special Events in Burlington, Stowe, Rutland and the New Hampshire and Vermont Mountains In the New Hampshire and Vermont region, the events season lasts from February-October, and there are affairs aplenty to attend. Special Events in Boston, Cape Cod, Newport, Connecticut, Coastal Massachusetts and Rhode Island Although summer is the most popular time to visit the region, there are special events to see and enjoy throughout the year.