Category: HoB News
2023 Luck of the Draw Raffle Are You a LuckyHOB? You’re in luck – entries are now available for the annual Heart of Biddeford (HOB) raffle. All proceeds go to HOB and support our continued revitalization of downtown Biddeford. Cost is $25 for 25 entries, or $100 for 150 entries. Each entry makes you automatically...
Join us for a cabin-fever busting weekend of snow and fun filled events for the whole family! We are adding events as confirmed. Keep checking back for updates!!! This will be a “snow or shine” event but it wasn’t designed to be a frozen solid event! Due to extreme cold predicted for this weekend, outdoor...
Small Business Saturday continues to be an annual holiday shopping tradition — just one part of the larger Shop Small Movement that supports small businesses every day and everywhere. Because shopping at a family-owned framing spot or buying a handmade ring from your favorite online small business helps to promote more vibrant communities. Stay tuned here...
The Biddeford Saco Veterans Day Parade will be held on Friday, November 11, 2022 starting in Saco at 10 a.m. and proceeding to Biddeford. On behalf of the Biddeford-Saco Veterans Day Planning Committee, we invite Veterans, service organizations, community groups, elected officials, supporting businesses, bands and dance troops to participate in the Biddeford-Saco Veterans Day Parade. Please register online by November 2nd. Once registered, you’ll only receive an...
On Aug. 23, the Maine State Library celebrated the launch of Bendable Maine, as some 60 people turned out in Augusta for food, drink and conversation. Speakers included Portland Poet Laureate Maya Williams, who read an original work to mark the event, and State Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman (pictured here). “Bendable allows job-seekers to dip...
River Jam returns to Biddeford Aug. 19-20, 2022 with an incredible celebration of life on the Saco River! All events on Friday and Saturday are free and open to the public! Saturday, Aug. 20 is the River Jam Festival in Mechanics Park. We start the day at 11 am with live music, dance performances and...
About The Program As Maine’s youngest city, Heart of Biddeford wants to better engage with our city’s youth. We are looking to partner with local teens for a 5-week paid opportunity to help us. Participants will plan a youth activity for River Jam Fest and direct our social media campaigns to appeal to a younger...
To celebrate winning the Great American Main Street Award, we’re showing off Main Street with a raffle for an amazing Biddeford getaway! Spend two days exploring the Greatest Main Street in America! Start your vacation with a stay at The Lincoln Hotel, a brand new boutique hotel located in the heart of our Main Street....
River Jam returns to Biddeford Aug. 20-21, 2021 with an incredible celebration of life on the Saco River! Reprising our community’s plans to celebrate Maine’s Bicentennial, Heart of Biddeford is thrilled to host River Jam with the following partners: La Kermesse, Biddeford Cultural and Heritage Center, Engine, Biddeford + Saco Chamber of Commerce. All events on Friday and Saturday are...
Sorry but due to inclement weather tonight’s Music in the Park is canceled. We are sorry to miss our time with Joe Walsh but hope to see everyone next Wednesday for Kid’s Night in Clifford Park!!