Skowhegan Outdoors

Saddleback Mountain Hike
2025-10-26 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp, 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States
Take in sweeping views of Maine’s western peaks on this rewarding summit hike. It’s a full day of crisp air, vibrant foliage, and accomplishment at the top.
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Skowhegan Farmers Market
2025-10-25 09:00 - 13:00, 2025-10-11 09:00 - 13:00 | ME

Firewood Frenzy w/SWT
2025-10-25 09:00 - 12:00 | Parkman Hill Farm, 380 Parkman Hill Rd, Solon, ME, United States
Volunteer with Somerset Woods Trustees to help split firewood for Somerset Woods Share, their firewood bank aiming to help those in Somerset County with heating emergencies by supplying small allotments of firewood as needed during the winter months. The purpose of this event is to start building up the SWS firewood reserves so they are seasoned and ready for distribution in 2026.
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Outdoor Movie Night: Casper
2025-10-24 19:30 - 21:00 | Greenspace, 151 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States
Join us for a spooky, family-friendly move night watch Casper at the Greenspace behind Unwined! We’ll follow along with Casper, the friendly ghost, and his adventures haunting a mansion in Maine!
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Thanksgiving Food Drive Drop-Off
2025-10-24 - 2025-10-26 | Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp, 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States
No RSVP required. Come down and drop off Thanksgiving food items at Basecamp Gear Library. Please no expired, frozen, or refrigerated foods!

Intro to Disc Golf
2025-10-23 16:30 - 18:30 | Quaker Hill Disc Golf, 146 Middle Rd, Skowhegan, ME, United States
Discover the fun of disc golf in this beginner-friendly session. Learn the basics of the game, practice your throw, and enjoy a round on the course. Entry fee is required for the location ($8.00). Some discs will be available for use.
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Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship: Open House
2025-10-22 17:30 - 19:30 | Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship, 181 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States
Taste Creations from Skowhegan’s Food Entrepreneurs!
Free Community Product Showcase
Join Main Street Skowhegan and the Skowhegan Center for Entrepreneurship as we celebrate the inaugural graduates of the Food Entrepreneur Pathway Program!
Over the past 10 weeks, these emerging food entrepreneurs have been turning their ideas into exciting new products—and now it’s time to share their creations with the community.
Featured Participants:
Ruby Elichalt — Yummy Sauce
Shawn Duffy & Ethan Nurick — Invertebration
Kim & Russell Bradley — Wicked Cool Lemonade & Snacks
Sebastian Pellegrino — Pierogi Project (Name TBD)
Come sample, connect, and discover what Skowhegan’s next generation of food innovators has been cooking up!
View Facebook Event page.

Community Yoga
2025-10-22 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-10-15 17:00 - 18:30, 2025-10-08 17:00 - 18:30 | 27 Parkman Hill Rd, Skowhegan, ME, United States

Sunset Run
2025-10-21 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-10-14 17:00 - 18:00 | Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp, 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

Rucksack Walk
2025-10-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp, 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States
Join team lead and certified personal trainer Matt Kay with Kay Fitness every Monday in October for a low-impact but challenging way to build endurance, strength, and mental toughness. Carrying a weighted pack, we’ll trek scenic trails while improving cardio, core stability, and resilience with every step.
Reserve here.

Mountain Biking: Carrabassett Valley
2025-10-19 11:00 - 15:00 | Carrabassett Valley Mountain Biking, 3156 Carrabassett Drive, Carrabassett Valley, ME, 04947, United States
Hit the trails in one of Maine’s top biking destinations with guidance from experienced riders. Explore winding single track, fall foliage, and the thrill of mountain biking at its best.
RSVP closed due to max attendance

Outdoor Movie Night: Lost on a Mountain in Maine
2025-10-17 19:30 - 21:00 | Greenspace, 151 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States
Join us for fun and exciting movie night where we will watch Lost on a Mountain in Maine in the Greenspace behind Unwined! The movie is based on a true story of 12 year old Donn Fendler and his experience of being separated from his family while hiking near Mt. Katahdin, and his journey through the backwoods of Maine.

Rucksack Walk
2025-10-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Skowhegan Outdoors Basecamp, 65 Water Street, Skowhegan, ME, United States

Firewood Frenzy w/SWT
2025-10-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Parkman Hill Farm, 380 Parkman Hill Rd, Solon, ME, United States

SOC Farm Outing Day
2025-10-11 08:00 - 15:00 | ME

Intro to Disc Golf
2025-10-10 16:30 - 18:30 | Quaker Hill Disc Golf, 146 Middle Rd, Skowhegan, ME, United States

Basecamp Sessions: High Peaks Alliance
2025-10-08 18:00 - 19:00 | ME
time still TBD

Basecamp Sessions: High Peaks Alliance
2025-10-08 14:00 - 15:00 | Basecamp Gear Library, 65 Water St., Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States

REACH After-School Program
2025-10-02 11:30 - 13:00 | ME

Basecamp Gear Library Closed
2025-10-01 - 2025-10-02 | Basecamp Gear Library, 65 Water St., Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States

Community Yoga
2025-10-01 13:00 - 14:30 | Riverview Yoga Shala, 27 Parkman Hill Rd., Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States

Robbins Hill Sunset Stroll
2021-04-30 14:30 - 16:30 | Robbins Hill Scenic Overlook, 975 S Main Street, Solon, ME, 04979
6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Robbins Hill
Program Limit: 15 participants
Pre-register for the stroll here: https://forms.gle/gDGZyTmfJqXyARdE8
Join Skowhegan Outdoors for an outing at Robbins Hill. The stroll will be about 1.5 miles over easy/moderate terrain. We’ll hang out on Robbins Hill for sunset where we will have a fantastic view of the upper Kennebec River Valley and High Peaks Region. This trail is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Please bring your face mask, water, and warm layers for this stroll.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in.
Location Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/Qz3Rc3BkMCFdP5sC9
This is a free community program of Skowhegan Outdoors, an initiative of Main Street Skowhegan.

After School Outdoors Club: Community Outreach Program
2021-04-27 - 2021-04-28 | ME
This is a community outreach program through Skowhegan Outdoors at the local public middle school. Each week, we go through team-building initiatives with students– all through the lens of outdoor activities. Getting kids outside is a major goal of the work we do here at Skowhegan Outdoors.
This is a free community event of Skowhegan Outdoors, a program of Main Street Skowhegan in collaboration with REACH after-school program.

Vernal Pools Walk and Talk with Somerset Woods Trustees
2021-04-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Coburn Woods, Russell Rd, Skowhegan, 04976, United States
When: Sunday, April 25, 2 – 4 p.m.
Where: Coburn Woods
Program Limit: 15 participants
Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9
Join Skowhegan Outdoors as we leap into spring with an afternoon visit to the Coburn Woods vernal pool in Skowhegan. Hidden away in the woods, this shallow pool is teeming with life in spring when frogs, toads and salamanders travel through the leaf litter to breed and lay eggs in the fishless water. We will walk approx. one-half mile from the Russell Road trailhead to the pool, where Somerset Woods Trustees’ executive director Jennifer Brockway will help us find and identify different critters.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check in. Please practice tick safety (long pants, socks) and wear sturdy shoes and your face mask.
Location Pin: https://goo.gl/maps/MBNc1iUEJ8s4GiRC6
This is a free community program of Skowhegan Outdoors, a project of Main Street Skowhegan, in collaboration with Somerset Woods Trustees.

Kennebec Highlands Family Hike
2021-04-24 05:00 - 13:00 | Main Street Skowhegan, 48 Court Street, Skowhegan, ME, 04976, United States
Meet @ MSS office 9 a.m.
Belgrade, Maine
Program Limit: 25 participants
Preregister for the program here: https://forms.gle/D8yY6GFqDadBXUda8
Join Skowhegan Outdoors for a family-friendly hike up Sanders Hill in the Kennebec Highlands Conserved Land in Rome, Maine! On this hike, participants can expect a gradual hike on a loop trail to the summit and a rewarding view once we get there. The total loop is approximately 3 miles and could take up to 5 hours depending on the speed of our all-ages group. This program is appropriate for all ages and abilities, but participants should be comfortable moving for 3-5 hours on uneven terrain, outdoors, and uphill for half of the hike.
Skowhegan Outdoors facilitators will call participants before this program to ensure preparedness. Please arrive at the MSS office 15 minutes early to check in. We will leave promptly at 9 a.m..
Weather in April can be unpredictable. Please dress warmly in plenty of wool or synthetic layers, wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes, bring water, snacks, a substantial lunch, and wear a face mask. You will have the opportunity to request warm clothing and microspikes should you need them ahead of time through our community gear library.
You can find more information about Kennebec Highlands-Sanders Hill here:
https://www.mainetrailfinder.com/trails/trail/kennebec-highlands-sanders-hill
Location Pin for Main Street Skowhegan: https://goo.gl/maps/9J1cwi3RCiEoUAs6A
Location Pin for Sanders Hill: https://goo.gl/maps/rYrcUkU7tBrH1KFo7
This is a free community program of Skowhegan Outdoors, an initiative of Main Street Skowhegan.

Campfire Cooking: Biscuits at Lake George Regional Park
2021-04-23 07:00 - 09:00 | Lake George Regional Park (East), Lake George Dr E, Canaan, ME, 04976, United States
When: Friday, April 23, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Where: Lake George Regional Park, East
Program limit: 15
Please preregister for this program here: https://forms.gle/c49Rf9ziLqBZsDFj9
In this hands-on clinic, we will bake biscuits using the hot coals of a campfire. You will leave with a full belly, a recipe, and the skills you need to impress your friends and family on your next camping trip! Buttery, flaky biscuits are the best way to start your morning, whether you’re at home or out camping.
Please arrive 15 minutes early to check-in. Weather in April can be unpredictable; please dress warmly, bring water, and wear your face mask. If needed, you will have the opportunity to request warm clothing ahead of time provided by the Skowhegan Outdoors Community Gear Library.
Location pin: https://goo.gl/maps/1LALohsBpdxbUTmz6
This is a free community program of Skowhegan Outdoors, an initiative of Main Street Skowhegan.
