Our Chamber Programs
The Chamber’s Annual Dinner and Auction-
Held annually at a venue in Machias. Socializing begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by a catered dinner and cash bar. Spectacular auction items and activities will make the evening even more fun. The Chamber will also be awarding it’s annual awards: Business, Employee and Volunteer of the Year. Any member of the Chamber can submit award nominations. Tickets for this event are available at the Chamber. This is a fun social networking opportunity. FMI: Call the Chamber at 255.4402 or info@machiaschamber.org.
Antiques Appraisal Fair-
First weekend in August: local antique and art expert offers appraisal of your personal treasures.
Friday Night Movies-
Each Friday in August: at dusk on the lawn next to the Chamber, free event with free popcorn donated by How Sweet It Is.
Machias Scarecrow Contest –
Held every October.
Trick or Treat on Main Street-
Friday before Halloween: local businesses offer candy to 600-900 children.
Machias Community Christmas-
Held the first weekend in December: visits and toys from Santa, crafts and letters to Santa, carriage rides, lighted community parade and lighting of the community Christmas Tree.
Two Nation Vacation –
The Machias Bay Chamber is part of a Down East initiative to educate tourists about activities and events on both sides of the New Brunswick border.