On March 24 families flocked to the numerous maple sugar shacks spread through the state. This wasn’t a random occurrence. Maine Maple Sunday/weekend has celebrated Spring, maple trees and local businesses. Always set for the fourth Sunday in March, this event has been going on for over 40 years. Far before New England was colonized,.
Many sugar houses and maple syrup producers will be hosting open houses and offering goodies like maple ice cream in celebration of 40 years of Maine Maple Sunday, set for Sunday, March 26.
AUGUSTA - To kick off the state s annual celebration of pure Maine maple syrup and the Maine people who produce it, Governor Janet Mills and Maine Maple Producers Association President Scott Dunn will tap the Blaine House Maple Tree on Friday, March 11 ahead of this year s Maine Maple Sunday Weekend.