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Portland Maine New Years Eve

Nov 24

Posted by Jeff Mateja in Entertainment, Events, Fun, Music, Nightlife | 3 Comments

New Years Eve Portland Maine

New Years Eve 2011 – A few items in the works for Portland New Years Eve December 31, 2011…Click on the links below for more details

Bob Marley Comedy Shows at Merrill Auditorium

Rack’s Sports Bar & Grille All Night Party – Electronic Dance Party until 5am!

Portland Pirates New Years Eve Game & Fireworks

51 Wharf – Fire & Ice Party 8pm-2am

New Years Music Shows at Port City Music Hall, State Theatre, Big Easy, Asylum, Bayside Bowl and Empire Dine & Dance

Check back often for more New Years Eve Portland 2011 events!!

Portland Maine New Years Eve 2010 at a glance appears to have something for everyone… Where will you spend your New Years Eve in Portland? Consider some of the following options…

The Black Cat Ball - A New Years Eve Bash at Mariner’s Church presented by Sid Tripp & Proactive Resources Design. “We’ll pour a little bubbly to add a little cheer, as we celebrate the start of a brand new year!” Featuring the rockin’ songs of WAVELENGTH! Special appearances of legendary performers, hot & cold hors d’oeuvres, cash bar, free champagne toast, countdown ballon drop, photo booth, party favors, & much more! Sid has many tricks up his sleeve for the evening! $50 per person. Advanced tickets can be purchased by calling Lauren at (207) 772-3599. Cash, Check & Cards accepted. Come relive the magic of the Black Cat Ball and ring in 2011 in style with 500 of your best friends! The party gets started at 8:30pm and lasts until 2am.

Midnight in Manhattan – 5th Annual New Years Eve party at the Marriott Sable Oaks featuring the Bob Charest Band and DJ Brian Zutter. $79 per person includes hors d’oeuvres, buffet dinner, party favors, and champagne toast. There are a limited number of $45 per person tickets for dancing. FMI: Bob Charest Band Marriott Sable Oaks New Years Eve

Clash of the Titans at the State Theatre - Enjoy local musical artists battling each other with classic hits from the greatest decades of music. Doors open at 8pm. Show starts 9pm. Zach Jones & friends deliver 60′s hits while facing up against The Lucid & friends who will dish out 70′s tunes, in a battle against Grand Hotel & friends and their 80′s hits. General admission tickets are $15 in advance and $20 at the door. All ages show!

Portland Pirates – Kid’s New Year’s Celebration – Watch the Portland Pirates battle against the Hartford Wolfpack in a New Years Eve hockey tradition as the Pirates mark their 16th season celebrating NYE in Portland. WGME13 and WJBQ 97.9 present the game, expected to once again be a sell out. Witness the largest indoor fireworks display in New England at the conclusion of the game.

Bob Marley New Years Eve Merrill Auditorium Comedy Show – Guinness Book of World Record Holder and Comedian Bob Marley sends us into 2011 with laughter as he wraps up his three day holiday show with a special NYE edition that will have you in stitches. FMI: Please visit BMarley.com

New Years Eve Gala at The Landing – Jim Ciampi Band will deliver another great NYE party in Scarborough. 21+ event. Please visit TheLandingPinePoint.com for more information.

New Years Eve Portland Empire Dine and Dance with Mallett Brothers and Marion Grace starting at 8pm. For more information or to purchase tickets, please visit PortlandEmpire.com

We have added an additional post as New Years Eve events continue to be announced throughout Greater Portland. Here you go with more events for the evening – New Years Eve Portland Maine 2010 – Part II

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UPDATE: Binga’s Stadium on Free Street, Portlandis offering FREE ADMISSION if Facebook users “Like” their Binga’s Stadium Facebook Fan Page and print off the Free Coupon on the wall. Hey, saves you $5…enough to buy a couple more drinks for yourself or that lucky person you’re standing next to when the ball drops at midnight.

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New Years Eve Portland Maine

Dec 28

Posted by Jeff Mateja in Bar, Entertainment, Events, Food, Fun, Music, Nightlife, Restaurants | 3 Comments

Looking for Portland Maine New Years Eve events for 2011? Here is one of our links to what is going on in Portland to ring in 2012!

New Years Eve Portland Maine 2011 Events

The post below is from our 2009 listings….

There’s always lots to do in Portland, and there is no shortage on New Year’s Eve this year, but difficult to choose. From enjoying a wonderful multiple course dinner to all out partying…here is just a sampling of what is in store for opportunities to ring in the New Year in Portland;

Bob Marley Holiday Show – Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle Street – 6:30 and 9pm shows. Tickets are $39 and can be purchased at the box office or by calling 842-0800

First Night Old Orchard Beach – Join OOB as they have various family friendly activities, a bonfire, and fireworks on the beach. For more information, please visit www.oob365.com

Q97.9 1st Annual New Year’s Eve QBash – Binga’s Stadium, 77 Free Street – 9pm – 2am. Join host Rob Steele and hundreds of party goers on two floors with live music, dancing, and various prizes up for grabs. Best part, only $5 gets you in the door. This event will surely sell out.

ICING: SPACE Gallery’s New Year’s Bash – 538 Congress Street, 8pm-1am. SPACE joins forces with Maine Magazine to offer great food, artist performances, and dancing for you. The event is sponsored by many local vendors. For more information, please visit www.space538.org

The Landing – New Year’s Eve Celebration – 353 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough, 8pm-1:30am. Limited tickets at $75 are available for this unbelievable event. Entertainment will feature The Jim Ciampi Band. Reserved seating, Cocktail hour, hors d’ouevres, drink specials, a light dinner, dancing, champagne toast, and a heated cigar tent are in store.

New Year’s Eve – Club Marriott – 200 Sable Oaks Dr, South Portland – 7pm-1am. With a Roaring Twenties Style theme the Portland Marriott at Sable Oaks Grand Ballroom will be the place to be as the Bob Charest Band & DJ Brian Zutter provide the entertainment. $79 provides you with hors d’oeuvres, Dinner Buffet, Dancing, Themed Party Favors, and Midnight Champagne Toast. Rooms are still available should you wish to stay. For more information please contact Marriott New Year’s Eve Hotline: 207-347-6874 or email banquets@marriott-sableoaks.com

New Year’s Eve at 51 Wharf – 51 Wharf St, Portland – 7:30 pm-2 am. DJ Verbatum and DJ Tony B will help you ring in the New Year. Champagne specials, Sugarloaf giveaways, and live dancers. For more information, please visit: www.nyeportlandmaine.com

New Year’s Eve at Vignola – 10 Dana Street, Portland. Vignola has a prix fixe menu that looks delightful for only $48 per person that features lobster, roasted duck ravioli, and lamb leg to name a few options to sizzle your taste buds and kick the year off in style. Reservations are requested by calling 772-1330.

New Year’s Eve at Cinque Terre – 36 Wharf Street, Portland. At $65 per person, you will certainly ring in the New Year with fabulous food and fun. A quick glance at the menu shows a smoked scallop, oysters, Maine lobster tail, Roasted Breast of Duck, Braised Lamb, and White Chocolate Cheesecake among the delights to enjoy. Reservations are requested by calling: 347-6154

Of course there are many more events planned for New Year’s Eve. Please have a safe and enjoyable New Year and drink responsibly. Thank You!

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Halloween Costume Parties – Lady Gaga coming to Deering Oaks Park Portland

Oct 27

Posted by iloveportlandmaine in Bar, Entertainment, Events, Food, Fun, Music, Nightlife | 6 Comments

Looking for Lady Gaga appearance in Portland’s Deering Oaks Park – Check out the details in our post here –> Lady Gaga to Appear at Deering Oaks Park Monday in Grass Roots Rally

Wondering what is going on this Halloween in and around Portland? With Halloween falling on the weekend this year, and an extra hour of sleep on Sunday I might add, there certainly is not a lack of fun and excitement in store for the young and old. Here is a list of a number of events you may wish to consider…

Friday, October 30:

1st Annual PumpkinHead Bash
The Landing, 353 Pine Point Rd, Scarborough

Get the weekend started early on Friday, Halloween Eve. Hit the dance floor and enjoy the live music of Colorblind, and martini and Shipyard Pumpkinhead Ale specials (21+ event). Costumes encouraged and prizes will be awarded. Even better, shuttle will be available to and from Park and Ride on Marginal Way. Tickets: $20 each, and add $7.50 for transportation from the Portland’s Park and Ride (I-295 Exit 7, near Marginal Way and Franklin Arterial). Doors open at 8pm. Shuttle leaves Portland at 8 pm and 9 pm, and returns from The Landing at 11:30 pm and 12:30 am. Tickets available at TheLandingPinePoint.com

A Nightmare on Fore Street
58 Fore Street, Portland – Portland Yacht Company

Brought to you by the folks at PortSports Social Club, the scary costume party Halloween Bash will feature a best costume contest, music, dancing, and prizes. The Dogfish Cafe will cater a full cash bar and provide sweets and snacks. Tickets are $15 and are very limited. PortSports members and friends are invited. Disclaimer: Due to liquor license laws, all attendees must register and buy tickets to this event before October 29 at 11:59 PM. No entry will be allowed to party goers that show up and are not on the list. NO EXCEPTIONS! This event is for PortSports members and friends 21 year of age or older. ID’s will be checked at door. Friday October 30, 2009 8:00PM – 1:00AM. You can join PortSports for free by visiting www.PortSportsMaine.com.

For more information, please visit: PortSports Halloween Event

Goth Ball – Goth Through The Ages
The Asylum, 121 Center St, Portland

Another Halloween Eve event. With the theme “Goth through the Ages!” attendees are encouraged to pick their favorite type of goth and go to the extreme. The best “outfit” wins free admission to PLAGUE for the rest of 2009. Admission: $4 and free before 9:30pm. 21+ event. For more information, please visit - www.gothicmaine.com

Saturday, October 31:

Q-Ball – Portland’s Biggest Halloween Party

At the new Bingas Wingas Stadium Smokehouse & Sports Bar beginning at 9pm, with $1,000 in prizes in the Q Costume Contest, with $500 going to the best costume. Everyone in attendance will be eligible to win the Grand Prize – a trip to Miami to see Lady Gaga on New Years Eve.

Tickets are $15, and can be purchased at Bull Moose Music, Bingas, or online at Brown Paper Tickets. You can also win tickets by listening to Q97.9 radio

14th Annual Halloween Thriller – Sid Tripp & Proactive Resources
Mariner’s Church Banquet Hall, 386 Fore Street, Portland

Another exciting costume party featuring the haunting sounds of Under The Covers, this party promises to rock the Old Port for another Halloween. Tickets are $20 and can be prepaid by calling (207) 772-3599, or you can pay cash only at the door. 21+ event. For more information, please visit www.ProactiveResources.com/Halloween. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to local Southern Maine charities. Doors open at 8pm. Party lasts until 1am.

3rd Annual Halloween Bash
Frog and Turtle Gastro Pub, 3 Bridge St, Westbrook

Come enjoy a great night of fun as the folks at Frog and Turtle transform their dining room into a haunted attic. Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. Ticket includes band, food buffet, and chocolate treat table. Costume prizes will be awarded as follows; Best costume – trip to Vermont and tour of Long Trail Brewery, Most Original costume: Mug Club membership, Sexiest Costume: Westbrook Spa Package, Couples Costume: Special custom 5 course dinner with wine. Good luck!!