That’s it for this year’s Summer in the Park event. We hope you saw some great shows, made some amazing memories, and spent a ton of time outside together. See you next summer!

Summer in the Park

July 4-September 1, 2024

We’re going all out for summer – and we’re hoping you’ll join us for fresh air, good times, and tons of one-of-a-kind events and activities happening every day at L.L.Bean in Freeport, Maine!

We're in the middle of renovating our flagship store. So, while things might look a little different, we promise that all your favorite Summer in the Park experiences are still happening! For the latest information about weather or event cancellations, call 1-877-755-2326.

Free Concerts in the Park

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Grab a spot on the grass and spend an evening with this year’s lineup of acclaimed artists. Guests are welcome to put out chairs starting at 6 a.m. No blankets on the lawn please.

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4th of July Celebration

We’re kicking off this year’s Summer in the Park with a bang!

Special Summer Events

Free Weekly Events in Discovery Park

There’s something to do every single day!

Mondays

Yoga in the Park
8-9 a.m.

Sun salutations! Start your morning with a stretch on our Discovery Park lawn. Bring a mat and blocks – if you don’t have your own, we’ll have extra. All levels welcome. Weather permitting.

Art in the Park
4 p.m. & 6:30 p.m.
Boat and Tote Painting OR Grocery Tote Screen Printing

Create a unique Summer in the Park keepsake! Crafts alternate each week. All materials provided. Limit one workshop per season. Walk-ins welcome for screen printing. For tote painting, please sign up through Eventbrite at llbean.eventbrite.com.

Tuesdays

Yoga in the Park
8-9 a.m.

Gear Test: Fly-Casting Demo
with Outdoor Discovery Programs
3-4:30 p.m.

Get a feel for fly casting, try out our gear, and speak with our experts about everything you’ll need to get started – including Outdoor Discovery Programs courses and tours designed to get you fishing fast.

Kids’ Tent Tales
Presented by Wolfe’s Neck Farm
Storytimes at 4 p.m. & 5 p.m. Crafts and s’mores to follow.

We’re partnering with Freeport’s own Wolfe’s Neck Farm to read fun animal-themed stories and hang out with some special guests – real animals like rabbits, chickens, goats, and sheep! Kids will also get to snack on gooey s’mores and make crafts related to what they learned.

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Wednesdays

Yoga in the Park
8-9 a.m.

Trivia in the Park
6 p.m.

Who’s the biggest brain in Maine? We’ll find out as we play trivia together in Discovery Park. The winning team will receive a $50 L.L.Bean Gift Card!

Thursdays

Gear Test: Bike Demo
with Outdoor Discovery Programs
3-4:30 p.m.

Here’s your chance to try out some of our best kids’ bikes, road bikes, mountain bikes, and fat-tire bikes – and get some tips from our expert instructors on how to keep your riding season going all year-round.

Made in Maine Music Series
6 p.m.

We’ve invited some of the best hometown talent to take the stage in Discovery Park. Grab a bite from local food trucks and support some of our favorite Maine musicians.

Guests are welcome to start putting out chairs and blankets at 5 p.m.

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Fridays

Yoga in the Park
8-9 a.m.

Family Movie Nights
7 p.m.

Enjoy an exciting lineup of kid-friendly movies on our big outdoor screen. Plus lawn games and local food trucks! All movies are rated PG.

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Saturdays

Concerts in the Park
7:30 p.m.

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Select Saturdays. Artist listings at top of page.

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Sundays

Yoga in the Park
8-9 a.m.

EVO Rock + Fitness Climbing Wall
10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Put your skills to the test and see if you can conquer the climbing wall on our Main Street patio.

Outdoor Adventure Film Series
7 p.m.

Enjoy exclusive film tour screenings to feed your sense of outdoor adventure, along with local food trucks to feed your hunger.

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Summer in New England

June 28-September 8

Get outside with L.L.Bean all summer long! We’re taking the fun beyond Freeport and bringing free outdoor courses, exciting events, and more to some of New England’s most popular summer destinations.

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