Sullivan Daze Celebration

Rt 1, Sullivan, Maine

Come celebrate the summer with an entire day of fun and special events including raffle tickets for a variety of prizes, a bounce house for the children with games and a dunk tank.  Come on out and support the town's Fire and Rescue Department and Women's Auxiliary.  Eat hamburgers, hot dogs and mouth watering sausage.  Then, at 9 pm enjoy the fireworks display over Taunton Bay.

The gazebo in Sumner Park at Route 1 and Taunton Drive will serve as a stage throughout the day for performances by a long list of musicians scheduled to perform between 11 a.m. and 9 p.m. They include the Higgins Family (11 a.m.), Jimmy Barnes (noon), Jeremy Strater (5 p.m.), Rode Hard (6 p.m.), Daedalus (7 p.m.) and Still Standing (8 p.m.).

Also scheduled is a 2 p.m. Maine State Police K-9 demonstration.

Activities begin at 7 a.m. at the Sorrento-Sullivan Recreation Center, where breakfast will be served until 9 a.m. The cost is $5 or $3 for children under age 5.

The town’s library and historical society, which are both located within the Recreation Center, will host open houses throughout the day. A dedication of the town’s new playground at the Recreation Center is scheduled for 2 p.m.

A parade at 10:30 a.m. will kick off at Quarry Road and continue along Taunton Drive to Sumner Park. Lineup begins at 10 a.m.

Craft and food vendors will be in the park throughout the day.