12:30 pm - The 2024 Maine Lobster Chef of the Year Competition
Indulge in the ultimate lobster experience at the 2024 Maine Lobster Chef of the Year Competition! Visit the competing chefs’ lobster stations to taste and explore their unique lobster creations and meet the culinary talents behind them. Enjoy a selection of beverages, including Zardetto Prosecco, Clean Slate Riesling, and refreshing non-alcoholic options.
The competing chefs for 2024 are: Thomas Barthelmes, Finestkind; David Brown, Seaglass at the Inn by the Sea; Ryan Hickman, The Knotted Apron; Baxter Key, Highroller Lobster Co.; Ilma Lopez & Damian Sansonetti, Chaval; Austin Miller, Mami; Lori Mitchell, Boothbay Craft Brewery, Winner of the Boothbay Clawdown; Wilson Rothschild, Terlingua with Al Zoni, Ocotillo; Jordan Rubin, Mr. Tuna, and Philip Sokolowski, TIQA. The winning chefs will be announced around 2 p.m.
Presented by Shucks Maine Lobster, this exclusive 21+ event promises an afternoon of exquisite flavors and culinary artistry. Secure your tickets now for an unforgettable celebration of Maine’s lobster excellence.

6 pm - From the Sea: A Culinary Voyage
Dive into an unforgettable evening celebrating the best of Maine’s ocean bounty. From succulent seafood to innovative seaweed dishes and ocean-made products, indulge in a journey that captures the essence of Maine’s waters.
Sip on Zardetto Prosecco, Clean Slate Riesling, and an array of other beverages, including non-alcoholic options, as you explore the flavors of the sea.
Presented by Focus Maine, this exclusive 21+ event promises an evening of delicious discoveries and coastal delights. Don’t miss your chance to savor Maine’s maritime treasures—get your tickets now

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