# Events & Things To Do in Portland, ME in October 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in October 2026 in Portland, Maine. Discover parties, concerts, meets, shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in October 2026 in Portland, Maine. - **Category**: october - **Display Name**: Events in October - **Type**: time_filter ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.7k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7a0434a3fa7346ed9b23b48c2386a6953fbafcd320d16fcdc6a040e6baa4c3c2-rimg-w200-h200-dcd3d6db-gmir?v=1759665605 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/11c24100-a134-11f0-8755-9b11286313ff-rimg-w200-h200-dca27a4d-gmir - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/3bca1090-9bcb-11f0-9333-8120863fd285-rimg-w200-h200-dcd7c3c1-gmir ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: CrimeStery Fest 2026 - **Description**: CrimeStery-Fest 2026 — All Things Crime and MysteryThe Northeast's Coolest Crime Convention!Calling all true crime enthusiasts, CrimeStery-Fest returns for an immersive three-day celebration - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm – Sun, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/danvers/crimestery-fest-2026-tickets/80005231957486 - **Venue**: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OWY4MmM1YjU5MDBmLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 30, max: 90, currency: USD - **Categories**: exhibitions, conferences, festivals, art, literary-art, entertainment, business, parties, music, food-drinks, comedy ## About With a bunch of festivals in October 2026 in Portland queued up, there is a lot to catch on! From being a spectator at all the cool festivals to attending some interesting events in October in Portland there is all the fun awaiting you this month. Take a tour to this interesting guide or list of things to do in Portland in October 2026 and make the most of your holidays and weekends! ## october Events in Portland - **Event Name**: Kathy Griffin - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/kathy-griffin/2300029886548006 - **Venue**: Merrill Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzhjZjY4ZTAtYTE4ZS0xMWYxLWE5NzctOTlkMWQzM2U5OWJkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc3NzcwMTE.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: The Black Keys - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Oct 11 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-black-keys/2300029708700426 - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy83ZTY4ZTU5MC1hMDY5LTExZjEtYTliNi01ZjNjMzRkOTI1OWItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kYzI4MjgxOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc2NTEwNDA.avif - **Event Name**: The Black Keys at Cross Insurance Arena - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-black-keys-at-cross-insurance-arena/2400029688990936 - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Arena - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Black+Keys+at+Cross+Insurance+Arena&date=Sun+Oct+11+2026&bg=2 - **Event Name**: Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band - Portland, ME - **Description**: Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band 📍 Venue: Cross Insurance Arena 📌 Location: Portland, Maine, USA 📅 Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026 🕢 Time: 7:30 PM - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/ringo-starr-and-his-all-starr-band-portland-me/200030442532920 - **Venue**: Portland, Maine - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy81NTcwNGEyNTc2ZWU5OWQ2NzlhMTFmZDljNjZkN2FmY2Y5NjAzM2EwMGI4MDIyY2IxYjU1YmYzYWUyYjI2ODJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ5NS1kY2U4ZThmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzYxMjgyOQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment - **Event Name**: Kathy Griffin at Merrill Auditorium - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/kathy-griffin-at-merrill-auditorium/2400029904606841 - **Venue**: Merrill Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9jNGIzN2VmMC05YWIyLTExZjEtOWJjNi04YjRmNTZkYjZjNDMtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc4NzAyMjgwOQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: 2026 Maine Community Bank Maine Marathon - **Description**: Join us again for the 2026 running of the Maine Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay! Register starting 1 Nov 2025: https://runsignup.com/Race/ME/Portland/MaineMarathon - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 179 - **Date**: Sun Oct 04 2026 at 06:30 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/2026-maine-community-bank-maine-marathon/200029105283627 - **Venue**: Portland, ME - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wM2FmOTlmM2JkYjQ0MzhlMDdiOWQ3YjAzYjlhNzc4NGM3M2NlNjZlODVmNDM1NTMyMzY3MGU0NzNkOTM5NmRjLXJpbWctdzgyMC1oMzEyLWRjZjhkODg4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3MTcxNDkx.avif - **Categories**: sports, marathons - **Event Name**: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Cross Insurance Arena 🏠 Address: 1 Civic Center Square, Portland, ME 04101 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 43.6559, -70.2585✨ Experience the magic of Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire 2026 Tour, where moments become memor - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 – Sun Oct 18 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-glow-n-fire-2026-tour/3200029995320803 - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Arena - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Hot+Wheels+Monster+Trucks+Live%3A+Glow-N-Fire+2026+Tour&date=Sat+Oct+17+2026&bg=4 - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: BrickUniverse LEGO® Fan Expo for all ages - **Description**: #1 family LEGO® Fan Event is returning to Portland, ME with the most creations built by professional artists under one roof!About this EventBrickUniverse: The Immersive Brick Experience 2026 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 04 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/brickuniverse-lego-fan-expo-for-all-ages/100001983680538891 - **Venue**: James A Banks Sr Portland Exposition Building - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8wYzEzMWEyMDk1YjFkZDg3MzAwMmQ4MzU2ZGM5YTNkNjI3NjY2NzFlNjk4ZmJmODA1OTY0NTkxZGU2NTBiMTE2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZlZDkwZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzIzNzE5MzE.avif - **Price**: USD 6 to 48 - **Categories**: art, exhibitions, business, meetups, kids, meet-and-greet - **Event Name**: The New Pornographers at State Theatre Portland - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-new-pornographers-at-state-theatre-portland/2400029947821732 - **Venue**: State Theatre Portland - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wMjYzZmI5MC0zZTg3LTExZjEtOTVjZS0xNWIxNWNlZjA2NzAtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oODAwLWRjNDY0NTRhLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3Njg4ODUwMA.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Destroyer, Ryley Walker in Portland - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Destroyer Live at SPACE on Wednesday, September 30, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Destroyer is taking over SPACE on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, and with hits like Kaputt, - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 08:00 pm – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/destroyer-ryley-walker-in-portland/3300030496258809 - **Venue**: SPACE - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xNWFlN2ZhMC04ZTYzLTExZjEtYTMzYS1mNzE1MDY2MmE1YWEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjYThhOGE4LWdtaXIud2VicD92PTE3ODU2NjkxODk.avif - **Categories**: Concerts, Sports, Music, Art, Entertainment - **Event Name**: SAM JAY at Empire Comedy Club - **Description**: SAM JAY returns for 4 shows on October 2nd & 3rd! Don't wait to get your tickets! Stand-up comic and Emmy-nominated writer SAM JAY is best known as the Host and Executive Producer of HBO’s weekly late-night series Pause with Sam Jay. She also co-cre - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/sam-jay-at-empire-comedy-club/200029857533414 - **Venue**: 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xYzZhNjExZTZlNmVkNTY5MDk2M2JjMWVlMzMwM2E2MWZlYWM4MzIzMzMwZDNlNTVjYzUwY2UzMGVmNzlhMDFjLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEzNTAtZGMwODg4YzgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODc2Nzg5Nzc.avif - **Categories**: comedy, festivals, entertainment, art, literary-art, parties, health-wellness, lgbt-pride, raves - **Event Name**: Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Cross Insurance Arena 🏠 Address: 1 Civic Center Square, Portland, ME 04101 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 43.6559, -70.2585✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire, where every moment - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 06:30 pm – Fri Oct 16 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/hot-wheels-monster-trucks-live-glow-n-fire/3200030487350620 - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Arena - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Hot+Wheels+Monster+Trucks+Live+Glow-N-Fire&date=Fri+Oct+16+2026+at+06%3A30+pm&bg=1 - **Categories**: monster-truck-shows, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: The New Pornographers - **Description**: 📍 Venue: State Theatre - Portland, ME 🏠 Address: 609 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 43.654, -70.2637🎉 Welcome to The New Pornographers, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join us at - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 08:00 pm – Sat Oct 03 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/the-new-pornographers/3200029990886414 - **Venue**: State Theatre - Portland, ME - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wNGI5NDExMC00MjA3LTExZjEtOWQ0Ni1kMzUzZmYwY2UxMzYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjMmYzMzJiLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NzI3MzMzMw.avif - **Categories**: art, theatre, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT at Empire Comedy Club - **Description**: Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait first appeared on the David Letterman Show at the age of 20 and has an ongoing career as a writer, director, actor, voice actor, and stand-up. As a comedian, Bobcat has starred in numerous HBO/Showtime specials, performed in ven - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Sun Oct 11 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/bobcat-goldthwait-at-empire-comedy-club/200030563618847 - **Venue**: 575 Congress St 2nd Floor, Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04101 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYjBjZjcyMDZjMzEzMDM2MmIzNGMyZTMxYWFmNDRmNmIzMzRhYTRiNDQwNzRkODhhYTExZjQ2Yjk3NjQyOTA1OS1yaW1nLXcxMDgwLWgxMzUwLWRjZjg4ODQ4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg3Njg2MDU5.avif - **Categories**: entertainment, comedy, festivals, art, theatre, music, literary-art, dog - **Event Name**: Bruce Cockburn at State Theatre Portland - **Date**: Wed Oct 21 2026 at 07:30 pm – Wed Oct 21 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/bruce-cockburn-at-state-theatre-portland/2400029762065427 - **Venue**: State Theatre Portland - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jMzAxMDc0MC05Zjg0LTExZjEtYTUyYi05NzBhNGI1MzQ1ZTctcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc1LWRjOTgwODA4LWdtaXIucG5nP3Y9MTc4NzU1MjgxMA.avif - **Categories**: art ## Trending Events in Portland - **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli at Moda Center - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/d68ee811-946a-11f1-b9f1-838473689728-rimg-w1200-h1197-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1786332214 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/26e00210-a062-11f1-a9b6-5f3c34d9259b-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1787647888 - **Event Name**: Andrea Bocelli - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Moda Center 🏠 Address: 1 Center Court, Portland, OR 97227 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 45.5316, -122.667✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Andrea Bocelli, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Moda C - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/7b0f9ea0-a0fc-11f1-8382-27c8b4f8dbac-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787714172 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala with Dominic Fike - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Moda Center 🏠 Address: 1 Center Court, Portland, OR 97227 🌆 City: Portland 📍 Location: 45.5316, -122.667🌟 Be part of history at Tame Impala with Dominic Fike, an extraordinary gathering that will captivate your imagination! 🏛️ T - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/36041a30-a0fb-11f1-8382-27c8b4f8dbac-rimg-w1200-h720-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787713629 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala at Moda Center - **Venue**: Moda Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/d0057d10-19bd-11f1-9467-2923091d78de-rimg-w1200-h600-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1772843845 - **Event Name**: Tame Impala Portland Tickets - **Description**: Tame Impala at Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Venue**: Moda Center at the Rose Quarter - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/0fdbeaa0-9cf4-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w819-h1024-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1787270747 - **Event Name**: Panda Fest Portland 2026 - **Description**: Panda fest is an outdoor Asian food festival with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs.About this EventPanda fest is one of the biggest outdoor Asian food festivals in the US with experiential activities, t - **Venue**: Tom McCall Waterfront Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/92334e438d959f4cb6e027356d3064c023d6afd7dc4eb3b152ba0c237f7dbda2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc36302f-gmir.jpg?v=1780830607 - **Event Name**: Hannibal Buress - **Venue**: Revolution Hall - Portland - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/94e31920-9e1c-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w1200-h514-dc280818-gmir.jpg?v=1787398103 - **Event Name**: Matt Rife: Stay Golden World Tour - **Description**: Matt Rife Venue: Hayden Homes Amphitheater Bend, OR Date: 27 Aug, 2026 - 07:30 PM - **Venue**: Bend Oregon - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/362e0eb8e0996ed1950acbd91bbe1cc6499f0f3c5abd428770b90dfcfbafc5bb-rimg-w800-h600-dc2878c8-gmir?v=1787590989 ## Browse october Events by Date - [october Events Today in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/october--today) - [october Events This Weekend in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/october--this-weekend) - [october Events in August in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/october--august) - [october Events in September in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland/october--september) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top october events in Portland? - **A:** Kathy Griffin (Thu Oct 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Merrill Auditorium), The Black Keys (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 07:00 pm at Cross Insurance Arena), The Black Keys at Cross Insurance Arena (Sun Oct 11 2026 at Cross Insurance Arena), Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band - Portland, ME (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Portland, Maine), Kathy Griffin at Merrill Auditorium (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 07:00 pm at Merrill Auditorium). - **Q**: How can I find october events in Portland? - **A:** You can discover upcoming october events in Portland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for october events in Portland? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for october events in Portland? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting october events in Portland include Merrill Auditorium, Cross Insurance Arena, Portland, Maine. - **Q**: What is the price range for october events in Portland? - **A:** Prices for october events in Portland range from USD 6 to USD 90. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for october events in Portland? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting october events in Portland include Ticket Network Events, Vivid Events, Awsome Concerts. - **Q**: Are there any online october events available? - **A:** Yes, many october events are available online. 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