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Autumn in Camden

Fall is such a beautiful time of year in Mid-Coast Maine.  We thought we would share a few images with you of the breathtaking beauty that surrounds us this time of year.  

Hartstone Inn Cranberry-Limoncello Martini Recipe

Chef Michael created this recipe almost four years ago to replace our fabulously successful summer drink special the “Watermelon Mojito.” Every year,  we receive numerous requests for the recipe so we decided to re-post it! Cranberry Syrup Base 1 package (12 oz) fresh or frozen whole cranberries 2 cups granulated sugar 2 cups water 1/2 […]

Farnsworth Art Museum’s Fall Family Festival

Saturday, October 22, 2011 10:00am Farnsworth Campus Come to the Farnsworth and join in the Halloween spirit! Schedule of events from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.: Decorate your own trick-or-treat bag Enjoy face painting The film It’s the Great Pumkin Charlie Brown will run in the museum auditorium throughout the day beginning at 10 a.m. […]

Hartstone Inn Thanksgiving Dinner Package

Leave the cooking to us and spend your Thanksgiving holiday at the Hartstone Inn!  Our Thanksgiving Dinner Package includes two nights lodging, sumptuous breakfasts each morning and a five-course gourmet Thanksgiving dinner for two. Upon arrival, find champagne and homemade chocolates in your room.  Price is $90 in addition to room charge (double occupancy). Click […]

Comedian Bob Marley at the Camden Opera House

Sunday Oct 7, 2012 7:00 PM “Celebrating 15 years as a stand-up comic, Bob Marley is one of the hottest and most sought-after comedians in the country. He has been featured in his own special on Comedy Central, and is one of the few comics to do the complete late- night TV circuit: The Late […]

2012-2013 Hartstone Inn Cooking Class Schedule

Join Chef Michael at the Hartstone Inn for a cooking class weekend, covering a wide range of topics from regional and ethnic cuisines to seasonal and holiday offerings. Classes are informative, entertaining, and of course, filled with delicious food. Weekend packages are $352 – $542 and include two nights lodging, breakfast each morning, afternoon cookies […]

Vinfest 2012, A Gatsby Affair

Cellardoor Winery Vinfest 2012, A Gatsby Affair Sunday, September 30, 2012 from  2-6pm Adults- $50  Students (18 years and under)- $10 Best dressed Flapper & Best 20’s Couple costume competitions. Croquet, badminton, tug o’ war and more! Featuring the legendary Michael Arenella & His Dreamland Orchestra. Please call 207.763.4478 to reserve your tickets.

Suzanne Vega in Concert

October 12, 2012 at 8:00pm “Widely regarded as one of the most brilliant songwriters of her generation,” (Biography Magazine) Suzanne Vega emerged as a leading figure of the folk-music revival of the early 1980s when, accompanying herself on acoustic guitar, she sang what has been labeled contemporary folk or neo-folk songs of her own creation in […]

Maine Open Lighthouse Day Tomorrow

The fourth annual Maine Open Lighthouse Day will take place rain or shine tomorrow, September15.   Many of the state’s coastal, island and river lighthouses are open to the public for tours and special activities. More than 15,000 people visited 24 open light stations during last year’s event, and 4,100 people climbed light towers for […]

Fromviandoux, A New Restaurant in Camden

We like to keep our guests aware of what is new on the Camden dining scene.  Recently, a new restaurant opened on 20 Washington St. called Fromviandoux.  They describe their food as “petite plates prepared with modern, local and seasonal influences.”  As for the name, “Fromviandoux” is a word the owners coined. “From,” as in […]