Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in South Portland. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in South Portland for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in South Portland too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in South Portland.
## Art Events in South Portland - **Event Name**: Brass Roots Fest: Music and Art at Bug Light Park - **Description**: Brass Roots Fest is a new, free, public music and arts festival launching this year on September 12, 2026 at Bug Light Park in South Portland. Designed to celebrate creativity and community, the festival will bring people together with live music, visual - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-portland/brass-roots-fest-music-and-art-at-bug-light-park/200029866207818 - **Venue**: Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMDllMTZkNjMxODNlMmE2NDhiNzY5Y2UxODA0MTY2YTdkMTU4NjViNWQ4MWU5NThjZjZlOThiMDJlMWRiNTMwOS1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWgxMDI0LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MDMzMjYw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art, music, music-festivals, it, live-music, food-drinks, entertainment, nonprofit - **Event Name**: BRASS ROOTS FEST - **Description**: For information and how you can support this event visit: https://www.brassrootsproductionsmaine.com/brassrootsfest Brass Roots Fest is a free, one-day music festival on September 13, 2026, at Bug Light Park from 12pm - 7pm in South Portland. Enjoy live - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 45 - **Date**: Sun Sep 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-portland/brass-roots-fest/200030514972319 - **Venue**: Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82NjY3MGIwN2EyNzBhMDRjYjUyOTU0MzdkN2UwZGNhN2U5MTAzOGJhZThlY2Y1NThiYWJmZmYwOTJkNzAzYTZmLXJpbWctdzYyOC1oMzk0LWRjYjhjOGM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MjEyNzY2.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, music-festivals, it, live-music, food-drinks, art - **Event Name**: An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflin - **Description**: Join us for a fun afternoon hanging out with local author Heather McGlauflin!About this EventJoin Us for An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflinGet ready for a relaxed, in-person gathering where you can connect - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-portland/an-afternoon-with-heather-mcglauflin/100001999287172753 - **Venue**: Books-A-Million - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yODhhZjllNDk5MDQ1Y2EyZjI5MGViMGY5MzEwOWJmNGRiMmQ5MjgyNDdhYjhlZmM3NjAzNjliNGQ3MTg3MjM1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgzNTQ5Njk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art ## Trending Events in South Portland - **Event Name**: An Evening with Tess Gerritsen - **Description**: Join us for a discussion and book signing with Maine's very own Tess Gerritsen as we celebrate her new book "The Shadow Friends"!About this EventAn Evening with Tess GerritsenGet r - **Venue**: Books-A-Million - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/e223901db425bbc927536300f3c1b07bb421d00d1bf0bcdab16504fc8eac5508-rimg-w1200-h630-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1783562646 - **Event Name**: A Morning with Ryan T. Higgins - **Description**: Join us for a fun morning with Ryan T. Higgins as we celebrate his brand new book PENELOPE REX VS. THE NEW KID!About this EventA Morning with Ryan T. HigginsJoin us on September 13th at 11:00a - **Venue**: Books-A-Million - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f7b1300b27fa31427b88d545fd4e9b10525206fc73aea0cbf81e6f622fa77d8b-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786880774 - **Event Name**: Maine Lighthouse Ride - **Description**: Join us for the 23rd Annual Maine Lighthouse Ride (MLR) on Saturday, September 19, 2026. True to its name, MLR highlights the breathtaking views of coastal southern Maine, including multiple lighthouses, rolling terrain, and stunning views of the Atlantic - **Venue**: Southern Maine Community College - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/b36f8695820931d3034c467fc191bf2691ba49fae14b8080e7ed5dd6f13d2ab4-rimg-w1200-h801-dce8f8f8-gmir?v=1787443343 - **Event Name**: Brass Roots Fest: Music and Art at Bug Light Park - **Description**: Brass Roots Fest is a new, free, public music and arts festival launching this year on September 12, 2026 at Bug Light Park in South Portland. Designed to celebrate creativity and community, the festival will bring people together with live music, visual - **Venue**: Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/09e16d63183e2a648b769ce1804166a7d15865b5d81e958cf6e98b02e1db5309-rimg-w1024-h1024-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788033260 - **Event Name**: Bug Light Car Show - **Description**: The Annual Bug Light Car Show draws over 250 unique and antique vehicles. Bring your vehicle or just peruse others! Food trucks will be available to purchase dinner. This event is FREE with no tickets required for attendees or cars planning to show. ** - **Venue**: Bug Light Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/57bac096fcd9f0e7ccf0d42420964c3d3ed015709d051739e2a5347593d933cd-rimg-w1200-h900-dcb8c8d8-gmir?v=1787580162 - **Event Name**: UNO Portland - Deep Dish Pizza Cooking Class and Dinner - **Description**: Learn how to make the iconic deep dish pizza at Pizzeria UNO's fun and interactive pizza classes!About this EventDeep Dish Pizza Classes at UNO Pizzeria and Grill - **Venue**: UNO Pizzeria & Grill - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f79b2928b0b2f3753b229e596ae483c5a3a7ef328c6150937d504e7cb1894d8e-rimg-w1200-h655-dc452c17-gmir.jpg?v=1779175268 - **Event Name**: BRASS ROOTS FEST - **Description**: For information and how you can support this event visit: https://www.brassrootsproductionsmaine.com/brassrootsfest Brass Roots Fest is a free, one-day music festival on September 13, 2026, at Bug Light Park from 12pm - 7pm in South Portland. Enjoy live - **Venue**: Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/66670b07a270a04cb5295437d7e0dca7e91038bae8ecf558babfff092d703a6f-rimg-w628-h394-dcb8c8c8-gmir?v=1788212766 - **Event Name**: An Evening with Kristyn J. Miller - **Description**: Join us for a chill night with Kristyn J. Miller—good vibes, cool stories, and great company in person!About this EventJoin Kristyn J. Miller for a special event on Septem - **Venue**: Books-A-Million - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b88eaba801b6675c2edacfee0cb2839810004198dc251375fc7e3c5068b40a94-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786073529 - **Event Name**: SecureMaine 2026 Conference - **Description**: The 4th Annual SecureMaine event features presenters & panelists focused on InfoSec & privacy concerns important in Maine and the region.About this EventThe 4th annual SecureMaine Conference, organized by SecureMa - **Venue**: Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0770b730c6e1d29eed2781f3f8a1f952975e2d5f2b5d41e47e1097ad8efa8e3c-rimg-w836-h343-dc314279-gmir.jpg?v=1783562654 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in South Portland](https://allevents.in/south-portland/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in South Portland](https://allevents.in/south-portland/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in September in South Portland](https://allevents.in/south-portland/art--september) - [Art Events in October in South Portland](https://allevents.in/south-portland/art--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in South Portland? - **A:** Brass Roots Fest: Music and Art at Bug Light Park (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States), BRASS ROOTS FEST (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 11:00 am at Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106), An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflin (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 01:00 pm at Books-A-Million), A Morning with Ryan T. Higgins (Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am at Books-A-Million), CrimeStery Fest 2026 (Fri, 09 Oct at 04:00 pm at DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Boston North Shore, Ferncroft Road, Danvers, MA, USA). - **Q**: What are the top free Art events in South Portland? - **A:** An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflin (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 01:00 pm at Books-A-Million). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in South Portland this weekend September 11–13, 2026? - **A:** Brass Roots Fest: Music and Art at Bug Light Park (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States), BRASS ROOTS FEST (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 11:00 am at Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106), A Morning with Ryan T. Higgins (Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am at Books-A-Million), An Evening with Tess Gerritsen (Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm at Books-A-Million). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in South Portland in September 2026? - **A:** Brass Roots Fest: Music and Art at Bug Light Park (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States), BRASS ROOTS FEST (Sun Sep 13 2026 at 11:00 am at Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106), A Morning with Ryan T. Higgins (Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am at Books-A-Million), An Evening with Tess Gerritsen (Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm at Books-A-Million). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in South Portland? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in South Portland on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in South 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 Art events in South Portland? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in South Portland include Bug Light Park, South Portland, ME 04106, United States, Bug Light Park , South Portland, ME, United States, Maine 04106, Books-A-Million. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in South Portland? - **A:** Prices for Art events in South Portland range from USD 20 to USD 90. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in South Portland? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in South Portland include Brass Roots Fest, Books-A-Million, CrimeStery-Fest. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in South Portland? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in South Portland. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Portland](https://allevents.in/portland-me/art) - [Arts events in Westbrook](https://allevents.in/westbrook-me/art) - [Arts events in Gorham](https://allevents.in/gorham-me/art) - [Arts events in Yarmouth](https://allevents.in/yarmouth-me/art)