MOAC - Maine Outdoor Adventure Club

HAPPY HOUR
2026-04-24 17:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the COWBELL RESTAURANT located at 185 US Route 1 in SCARBOROUGH. Very good food, full bar, free parking.

Dance! Swing Into Spring
2026-04-25 19:30 - 22:30 | Foreside Community Church, 340 Foreside Road, Falmouth, ME, 04105-1913, United States
It’s been a long winter here in Maine. Let’s shake off the snow and groove to the best dance tunes through the years. This “Record Hop” will keep you on the dance floor! BYOB and snacks. $10pp at the door.
VENUE: Foreside Community Church, 340 Foreside Road, Falmouth

Hike Vaughan Woods then grab a Bite w Live Music at Quarry Tap Room – Hallowell
2026-05-01 16:00 - 19:00 | M
Hike, and Bite w Live Music – Hallowell
Walk/Hike Corniche Trail in Vaughan Woods — affectionately known as “Hobbit Land” — followed by live music and food at the Quarry Tap Room in Hallowell. The Corniche Trail is roughly 2 miles.
Vaughan Woods is a beautiful, peaceful nature preserve just outside Augusta, featuring scenic trails and waterfalls.
Where to Meet: Trailhead parking at the corner of Litchfield Road and Middle Street, Hallowell — parking is limited
FMI: Vaughn Woods Homestead and Trails
When: Friday, May 1
4:00 PM – Trailhead meetup – corner of Litchfield Road and Middle Street, in Hallowell
5:30 PM – Quarry Tap Room for live music & food. Water Street, Hallowell approx 3/4 mile from trailhead
Text me if you are attending either or both the Vaughan Woods hike and/or Quarry Tap Room

Vaughan Woods Trail List:

Corniche Trail & Loop: A 2-mile total loop (including a 1.5-mile main loop and a 0.5-mile round-trip connector). Originally built for horse and carriage, this trail follows a hillside ridge above Vaughan Brook and passes through a large wildflower pasture.
Brook Trail: A rustic path less than 0.5 miles long that runs along the northern bank of Vaughan Brook. It is steep and rough in sections and features the “Louis Philippe Pool”.
Rice Pines Trail: A 0.5-mile rustic trail running above the southern bank of the brook and behind an eastern pasture.
Lower Rice Pines Trail: A steep spur trail that connects the Rice Pines Trail to the High Arch Bridge and the upper Brook Trail.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-05-01 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at THE CLUB AT RIVERSIDE (Riverside Grill) located at 1158 Riverside Street in Portland. A favorite with our group. Good food, full bar with reasonable prices, free parking.

A Spring Night on the Farm
2026-05-08 17:30 - 19:30 | Orchard Ridge Farm, Rt. 237, Gorham, Me., United States
Come to Orchard Ridge Farm in Gorham to enjoy the sound of The Maine Coon Cats and Celebrate Spring Time on the Farm. 10$ Donation for the Band. Food and Drinks available in the store.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-05-08 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at The STOCKHOUSE located at 506 Main Street in WESTBROOK. The parking is free, the food’s good, and there are always Sam Adams specials. If the weather is OK we’ll be on their deck.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-05-15 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the RUN OF THE MILL Restaurant located at 100 Main Street in SACO. Excellent food, full bar, free parking. We’ll likely meet at one of the high tops in the bar area.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-05-22 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at FOUNDATIONS BREWING located at 1 Industrial Way in Portland. Excellent Detroit-style pizza and generally a food truck as well. Free parking. Inside and outside seating. Cornhole next door.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-05-29 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at the COWBELL RESTAURANT located at 90 Rock Row in WESTBROOK. Inside and outside seating. Full bar, very good food, free parking. Becoming a favorite with our group.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-06-05 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be ON THE DECK at the STOCKHOUSE RESTAURANT located at 506 Main Street in WESTBROOK. Full bar, good pub menu with specials, always a deal on Sam Adams, free parking.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-06-12 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at RIVALRIES SPORTS PUB & RESTAURANT located at 2 Hat Trick Drive in FALMOUTH
(behind the Walmart off Route 1). Friendly atmosphere, reasonable food and drink prices, plenty of free parking.

Music on the Farm
2026-06-19 17:30 - 19:30 | Orchard Ridge Farm, Rt. 237, Gorham, Me., United States
Come to Orchard Ridge Farm to enjoy the sound of The Maine Coon Cats.
Recommended Donation is 7$ for the Band.
Drinks and Food Available.

HAPPY HOUR
2026-06-19 17:30 - 20:00 | M
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at SALTY BAY RESTAURANT & TAVERN located at 68 Jones Creek Drive in SCARBOROUGH. Take-out seafood restaurant with a separate out building (“The Tavern”) offering a full bar with reasonable prices. Seating is at picnic tables situated on the lawn abutting the water. Parking is free in their lot as well as on the street.
