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During The Spring Running, free trolley service between Mill Park and Old Fort Western will run continuously. There will be stops along Water Street, and businesses will be open for shoppers and diners. So, if you are looking for a barbecue lunch, a gift for a friend or just a cup of coffee, downtown Augusta will have something for you!

Click here for a Spring Running special, from Downtown Gifts and Crafts, 185 Water Street, Augusta.

Java Joe's restaurant will be providing a full menu of seafood dishes and dessert goodies for the 14th in keeping with the theme of The Spring Running.

Other Kennebec Corridor Attractions, During The Spring Running Weekend

If you are planning to attend The Spring Running, you may want to check out some of the other Kennebec Corridor attractions in the greater Augusta Area.
-Visit the Maine State Museum next to the State House to see exhibits on the past and natural history of Maine.
Hours: Friday 9-5, Saturday 10-4
-Check out the many shops and stores in downtown Hallowell and Augusta
-Walk a section of the Kennebec River Rail Trail, a beautiful paved and pea-stone path along the west side of the Kennebec River from Augusta south to Hallowell and Gardiner.
-Enjoy a microbrew at a local eatery or pub on Water Street in Augusta or Hallowell
-Lodging, for those wishing to stay overnight, is available at many hotels in the Augusta Area. To see what is available check out www.maineguide.com/augusta/.

Other Programs and Opportunities to Explore in the Augusta Region

Take it Outside! is a program to inform citizens of the many outdoor recreation opportunities in Maine.