• Films in the Square: Peter Pan

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Discover Neverland at an outdoor screening of Peter Pan! Bring some chairs and popcorn, and enjoy this wonderful Disney classic co-presented with Portland Summer Films! Always free, always fun.  

  • Silence in the Square

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Art in the Square presents Silence in the Square: Live Soundtracks and Silent Film. Inspired by American composer and artist John Cage’s writings, join us for a selection of silent films and live music installation. Bring a picnic, and watch original screenings come to life with the infusion of sound. In collaboration with curators Ashleigh Burskey and

  • PM Salsa featuring Primo Cubano

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    ALL Level dancers wanted!  DANCE FLOOR PROVIDED! 5:00-5:30 FREE 1/2 hr Beginner Salsa lesson w/Wendy of PM SALSA 5:30-7:00 Live Music w/ Primo Cubano

  • Bonsai Visions Art and Nature in Harmony

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    For centuries artists in the Far East have been sculpting bonsai as an expression of their passion for the drama and beauty of nature.  Unknown to most, the Art of Bonsai has gained a firm foothold here in Maine!

  • Dance Party for Everyone!

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Dance Your Heart Out and Your Socks Off with the Friends of Congress Square Park and Reggie Osbourne at our fall dance party in Congress Square Park! Popular Dances from the Past 75 Years - Stroll, Twist, Bunny Hop, Rhumba, Polka and More! Something for Everybody, Family Friendly No Experience Necessary. Some basic instruction will

  • Pelleas et Melisande Open Air Screening

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come join us for an evening film screening of the Claude Debussy’s opera Pelléas et Mélisande, directed and designed by brilliant postmodernist Richard Wilson, at the Salzburg Festival in 1997. Wilson reinterprets this turn ­of ­the ­century love triangle with his signature minimalist set design and movement while staying true to the opera’s classical sense,

  • Downeast Soul Coalition

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Five musicians who met in Maine's musical melting pot, Downeast Soul Coalition has been serving up a tasty and original blend of soul, funk, blues, and R&B since 2012. Each member of the Coalition brings a wealth of musical talents and influences to the band's high energy performances. DSC's tight sound is anchored by funky

  • GHOSTBUSTERS! Interactive Screening of a Classic

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Join us for a screening of one of the best films from one of the best years in American Cinema, 1984's Ghostbusters. That's saying a lot since Gremlins, The Karate Kid, Beverly Hills Cop, Temple of Doom, Terminator, Purple Rain, Spinal Tap, Repo Man, Romancing The Stone, A Nightmare on Elm Street, Sixteen Candles and

  • FamilyAffair: An evening with God.Damn.Chan. and friends

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Come dance in Congress square park in celebration of the lives of Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet. Trvp Nite resident dj and producer God.Damn.Chan. will curate your booty shaking soundtrack with bass-soaked party jams. Bring dancing shoes. Don't drink the wine.

  • Music in the Square : Choro Louco

    Congress Square Park Portland, ME, United States

    Brazilian Choro has been around for over a hundred years. Its beautiful melodies, complex harmonies, and syncopated rhythms combine elements of European folk and classical, ragtime, jazz, Latin, and African music creating a style that is uniquely Brazilian and enormously appealing. The members of Choro Louco started meeting informally in 2013 to play through some