OUR EVENTS
Summer Sunsets On The Point
Join us for Summer Sunsets at the Point from 4pm until sunset every Thursday this summer!2020 dates starts June 4th and ends September 10th.Food trucks, beer, wine, cocktails, lawn games, kids activities and good times at the end of the Point by Portland Trails Park, at the Depot.For more details or any questions please message us on our Facebook Summer Sunsets at the Point event page or contact us at neighbors@thompsonspointmaine.com. This is a weather pending event. Dogs allowed!Pay to park at Thompson’s Point is available. Bicycle parking is FREE! The Breeze and the Downeaster are a short walk away.
Other Past Vendors Include:
Skillful Home Recreation
Buoy Toss
Party Palooga
Sea Bags
Past food trucks include:
Mr. Tuna
Thainy Boda
Wicked Good
Greeks of Peaks
Mainely Meatballs
Mainely Hot Dogs
Mami
Fishin’ Ships
NOM BAI Street Kitchen
The Marshmallow Cart
The Saltbox Cafe
BP’s Shuck Shack
Farm To Coast Mobile Kitchen
Vantage Point Chowder
Alabama BBQ
Tacos Del Seoul
Maine Organic Cotton Candy Company
Crepe Elizabeth
Brulee Bike
Cafe Crepe
Summer Concert Series
The State Theatre Summer Concert Series is a partnership between the State Theatre, the most active promoter in southern Maine, and Thompson’s Point. The State Theatre team operates three venues and produces and promotes over 250 concerts a year in Portland and throughout Maine. Since its grand reopening in October 2010, the historic State Theatre has hosted the finest in national talent from hot buzz bands to musical icons including Bon Iver, The Decemberists, Elvis Costello, My Morning Jacket, David Byrne. Gillian Welch, the Avett Brothers, Lord Huron, St. Vincent and more. In May 2013, the State Theatre announced its acquisition of Port City Music Hall, a 529-capacity, beautifully appointed and spacious room in the heart of the Arts District. Port City hosts the best in emerging and established artists such as Maggie Rogers, Jason Isbell, Margo Price, Amie Mann, Jai Wolf, Frank Turner and many more. The State Theatre & Thompson’s Point began its summer concert series in 2015 on the banks of the Fore River and since then has hosted the best in national talent (and the best concert sunsets as well) including The Lumineers, Bob Dylan, Brandi Carlile, Wilco, Alabama Shakes, The xx, The Head and The Heart, Lake Street Dive and more.
See all scheduled concerts at our events calendar or the State Theatre website.
The Rink at Thompsons Point
Enjoy your skating experience with up to 10,000 sq. ft. of ice surface and multiple heating areas to keep those skating and not skating, warm and toasty.
At the Rink you can rent your own skates, enjoy a drink in our Rink Side Beer Yurt or grab something to eat at one of the food trucks parked nearby. Enjoy special events and themed nights of ice skating fun using the calendar on our website or through our Facebook page for events coming up.
There’s fun for the little ones, too! The Polar Bear Skate Pond is a beginners rink and is available to children under the age of 12 to provide them with space and tools needed to learn how to skate. We also offer youth skating lessons offered for six weeks every Saturday morning.
For more information such as hours of operation, pricing and booking private events, please visit our website.