Family events in South Portland, Maine
Family-friendly events coming up in town — shows, games, festivals and activities that work for kids and parents alike.
9 family events are coming up in South Portland.
Destination Storytime at Redbank Community Center
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Redbank Community Center · South Portland, Maine
Stories and songs for all ages at Redbank Community Center (95 MacArthur Circle West). Tuesdays at 10:30am. More details
Free
Construct & Create
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 3:30 PM
South Portland Public Library — Main Library · South Portland, Maine
All-ages building bonanza featuring LEGOs, Brain Flakes, Lincoln Logs, and more. More details
Free
Family Storytime
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 10:30 AM
Main Library · South Portland, Maine
Join us on Fridays at 10:30am for songs, stories, and movement! Best for ages 2-5. More details
Free
Homeschool Open House
Friday, November 13, 2026 · 1:00 PM
South Portland Public Library — Main Library · South Portland, Maine
Meet the Children's Librarians, take a short tour of the building, learn about the library's resources, and connect with other home-schooling families. More details
Free
Kids Con New England
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:00 AM
DoubleTree by Hilton · South Portland, Maine
11th annual family-friendly comic con for kids — comics, children's books, art, workshops, gaming; meet artists, authors, superheroes, princesses, Pokemon, Star Wars and Harry P… More details
$0–$16 online tiers; kids under 5 FREE; military/senior/family-4-pack discounts
Mr. Drew and His Animals Too
Saturday, November 14, 2026 · 10:30 AM
South Portland Public Library — Main Library · South Portland, Maine
Educational outreach presentation featuring exotic reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates from around the world that Mr. Drew has rescued and rehabilitated — he currently cares… More details
Free
Read with Ferris
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 3:30 PM
South Portland Public Library — Main Library · South Portland, Maine
Children who are independent readers can read to Ferris the therapy cat in 15-minute time slots. Registration required — sign up in the Children's Room or call Youth Services at… More details
Free
Storytime for Babies & Toddlers
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 · 1:00 PM
South Portland Public Library · South Portland, Maine
Lap-sit program for babies, toddlers, and their caregivers — songs, bounces, and stories followed by stay and play. Recommended for ages 0–2. More details
Free
FLY Dance Competition
Friday, March 5, 2027 · 9:00 AM
South Portland High School · South Portland, Maine
FLY Dance Competition's 2027 tour stops in South Portland for a three-day regional dance competition at South Portland High School. More details
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