In 2026: Last Thursdays of the month: July 30 and August 27; 4-7pm
STROLL WISCASSET’S HISTORIC VILLAGE! VIEW ART, SHOP the BOUTIQUES, and ENJOY fresh oysters, local brews, lobster, fine wines, and dining along the SPARKLING SHEEPSCOT RIVER!
“Art is the most incredible way to build bridges.” ”
MUSIC
In 2025, music on the sidewalk was sublime!
Long Branch performed at WAW in August!
Alex Bigney played Celtic harp for visitors in Ley Lines in July 31, 2025.
Musicians in galleries - YES!
Enjoy the music as you peruse the art!
Hold Back the Night BLOCK PARTY in 2023 celebrates 10 years of WAW!
As the sun set early in late Sept., the WAW transformed into a block party on Water St.! Music and contra dance lessons by T-Acadie, Jodie’s Restaurant selections, and anniversary cupcakes to celebrate ten years of Wiscasset Art Walk!
T-Acadie played contra dance tunes and taught some steps under the tent on Sept. 28, 2023.
Golden Horizons: the Sunsets and Moonrises of Paul Batch
Sylvan Gallery features the work of artist Paul Batch and invited the public to meet the artist at a reception during the July 2025 WAW.
8-2024: 19 Towns/19 Stories and Healing through Art
In August 2024, WAW participated in a week-long program of events (in each of Lincoln County’s 19 towns) highlighting the effects of addiction on individuals, families, and communities. Art is used to heal, teach, and destigmatize. Learn more here.
MAKE YOUR OWN MUSIC
Our hand-made instruments - an amadinda-style xylophone made by Jim Doble, and cajons (box drums) made by Rick Burns - make an appearance for Visitor fun!
experimental instrument maker Jim doble made an amadinda from whole logs and woodworker rick burns made cajons - on the village sidewalks!
SIDEWALKS as STAGE in 2025
Performers from Maine Youth Circus juggled and entertained on Wiscasset Village sidewalks in August 2025!
Wiscasset resident Laurie Rousseau is a hardy-gurdy musician and brings her musicality to Wiscasset Art Walk sidewalks through the 2025 season!
Creating a Waterfall of Dried Flowers in 2024!
From harvesting to constructing, Maria Salcines of Fogwood Gardens created a cascade of bloom on a Wiscasset Village railing during WAW August 2024!
Midcoast Fencing Athletic Club students duel on the sidewalks of Wiscasset Village in July 2024! HIGH DRAMA!
