Welcome to Heart of Biddeford

Heart of Biddeford, powered by the strength of community involvement, fosters a vibrant, inclusive and sustainable downtown for residents, businesses and visitors.

Biddeford, once an important mill town, has re-invented itself and is now once again a very vibrant downtown. Maine’s youngest city, the median age of all residents in Biddeford’s historic downtown is just 29!

Delilah Poupore, HOB Executive Director

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TODAY’S SUGGESTIONS

Explore our site to see what makes Biddeford such an attractive place to live, work, start a business, raise a family and have fun.

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WHAT’S NEW

Always something happening in downtown Biddeford, Maine!

Oct 08
Halloween: The New Spooky!

Here’s the scoop on the New Spooky! The main event this year will be by car, to promote a healthy community during the pandemic. (We are also finalizing an option to get a candy bag to kids without cars, so please watch here for more details!) On Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31, everyone’s invited on a...

Jul 27
Survey Says: Keep Moving at the Speed of Safety

A recent consumer/visitor survey conducted by Heart of Biddeford shows enthusiastic support for the safety measures taken by the downtown business community in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Nearly two hundred people responded to an online survey in the one-week period of July 13-20, 2020. The survey was distributed through the Main Street organization, Heart...

Jun 25
Designed for Distance

Problem statement: Businesses need to constantly adapt to COVID-19 related challenges. It can be challenging to figure out how to re-design a space to meet safety guidelines. Now, businesses in Biddeford are allowed to creatively add exterior dining. However many restaurateurs do not have the design experience to create an aesthetically pleasing design change with...

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Heart of Biddeford operates through the strength of the community, with volunteerism, municipal support, generous grantors, and community donations and sponsorships. Our top-tier sponsors are the backbone of our fundraising and their generosity is reflected in the joyful faces of our community.