December 30, 2010
The Portland Pirates ARRRRRR helping charity!
Like hockey? Of course you do! The Portland Pirates have many home games this January at the Cumberland County Civic Center and each has a theme which benefits others.
Friday January 7th, at 7pm, check out their game against the Springfield Falcons. Camp Bow Wow presents Adopt-a-Dog Night. Almost Home Rescue will have dogs at the game for fans to adopt. Also, donate either a dog toy or a dog or cat food item and receive two free tickets to a future Pirates game. All donations and proceeds from dedicated ticket sales will go to the Animal Refuge League of Greater Portland, the Animal Welfare Society of Kennebunk, the Planet Dog Foundation, and the Bow Wow Buddies Foundation. The first 1,500 fans will receive thundersticks, courtesy of Goodwill, and all fans who make a donation to Goodwill will receive two free tickets to a future Pirates game.
Saturday January 8th,at 7pm, the pirates play against the Manchester Monarchs to help fight Cystic Fibrosis. The Pirates will be raising funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation of Northern New England. Fans are encouraged to head to Shawnee Peak (just 20 minutes from Festiva’s Rangeley Lakes Resort!) on Sunday, January 9th, in the afternoon and redeem their ticket from this game for a $20 dollar lift ticket.
Like attending fun events like the Pirates games with the family but find it hard to afford it all of the time? You can enjoy quality time with your family like this on a regular basis, and keep your budget in mind!
Just stop by Festiva Resorts at 190 Riverside Street is right here in Portland. View a 90 minute presentation on Festiva’s exciting vacation opportunities and learn how to vacation and have a great time with your family for nearly nothing. As a thank you for stopping in, you can receive travel certificates, dinner certificates, Irving gas cards and more. Give Festiva Resorts a call at 888-695-0200 to set up a tour today!
December 29, 2010
Green on the Street
Go green on the last Friday of every month in Portland and receive gifts and discounts, along with doing something great for the environment. Ride a bicycle, car pool with friends, or take a walk through the city and check out some of these great deals offered by participating businesses of Portland’s Green Street event:
Bruce’s Burritos Buy One, Get One Free Burrito 438 Route 1, Yarmouth
Lobby Cafe Free coffee with breakfast or lunch sandwich 400 Congress Street
Hilltop Coffee Shop Free regular coffee 99 Congress Street
Longfellow Books 25% off all used books 1 Monument Way
Slainte! $2 pints for all Green Streets participants from 4-9pm 24 Preble Street
For more information please visit Portland Green Streets.
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Festiva Adventure Club is offering great vacation package to over 30 different vacation destinations. With Members Only Packages from Rangeley, ME to Orlando, FL there’s a dream vacation for everyone! To take a virtual tour of our exclusive resorts, please visit one of our Hospitality Agents at 190 Riverside Street in Portland, ME. For more information please visit Festiva Adventure Club.
December 28, 2010
Bright Eyes
BRIGHT EYES
The indie/folk band Bright Eyes will begin touring in March following the release of their new album The People’s Key on February 15, 2011. Friday, March 11, 2011 at 8:00pm Bright Eyes will play a show at The State Theater in Portland, ME. Tickets are $25. For more information, please visit The State Theater.
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Welcome to Festiva’s Members Only Vacation Club! At Festiva, our goal is to offer affordable dream vacations that create memorable experiences. With over 30 exclusive vacation destinations from Maine to the Caribbean, there’s a vacation package for everyone. For more information on the Fiesta of a lifetime please visit Festiva Adventure Club.
December 27, 2010
The Harlem Globetrotters are here!
Looking for fun on New Years Day?
The Harlem Globetrotters are in town for just one day! Get tickets while you can before they are sold out!


Come see the Globetrotters’ crazy antics and be amazed as they do tricks with a basketball you have only seen in magic shows. The Harlem Globetrotters are truly a unique experience, basketball lover or not. Catch them at the Cumberland County Civic Center this 1/1/11!
BOX OFFICE HOURS
Mon. – Fri. 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays and Sundays 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tickets: $78 Courtside, $44 VIP, $30, $23 and $12 All Seats Reserved
Group discounts available! Call (207) 775-3481 x 348 for more information.
The Box Office will be open regular hours over New Year’s weekend. Tickets for State Theater events may be purchased in person at the Civic Center Box Office without a service charge.

Like spending time with the family at events like this? Stop by Festiva to save on vacations and great entertainment like the Globetrotters and more! Festiva Resorts at 190 Riverside Street is right here in Portland. View a 90 minute presentation on Festiva’s exciting vacation opportunities and learn how to vacation and have a great time for the rest of your life in style while keeping your budget in mind. As a thank you for stopping in, you can receive travel certificates, dinner certificates, Irving gas cards and more. Give Festiva Resorts a call at 888-695-0200 to set up a tour today!
December 23, 2010
Looking for last minute Christmas Deals?
Doing last minute Christmas shopping? The Maine Mall is the place to be! Checkout sales like getting $10 off a purchase of $50 or more just for stopping in at JC Penney. Others sales include getting 25% off watches at Kay Jewelers(the perfect gift for him), or a free $10 coupon for a purchase at Williams-Sonoma. Whatever gift item you’re still searching for, the Maine Mall is a great place to find it!
Monday-Saturday: 10:00am-9:00pm
Sunday: 11:00am-6:00pm
364 Maine Mall Road South Portland, Maine 04106
Love saving money? While at the Maine Mall saving on Christmas presents, stop by Festiva to save on vacations. Festiva Resorts at 190 Riverside Street is right here in Portland two exits away from the Maine Mall on 95. View a 90 minute presentation on Festiva’s exciting vacation opportunities and learn how to vacation for the rest of your life in style while keeping your budget in mind. As a thank you for stopping in, you can receive travel certificates, dinner certificates, Irving gas cards and more. Give Festiva Resorts a call at 888-695-0200 to set up a tour today!
December 20, 2010
Pie in the Sky
OTTO PIZZA
Below are just a few of the specialty pizzas made fresh at Otto Pizza. Centrally located at 576 Congress Street and open till 11 pm Sunday – Thursday and 2 am on Friday and Saturday, there’s always time to stop by and grab either a slice or whole pie to feed your craving. Having only been in Portland a few months, and also eaten pizza in many restaurants from Florida to Boston, this is quite possibly some of the best pizza I’ve tasted.
Sausage and Vidalia Onion ($19/$11)
Three-Cheese Tortellini ($15/$9)
Mashed Potato, Bacon and Scallion ($19/$11)
Mushroom and Cauliflower ($17/$10)
Butternut Squash, Ricotta and Cranberry ($19/$11)
White Bean, Sausage, Herb & Red Flake ($19/$11)
Pulled Pork and Mango ($17/$10)
Eggplant, Ricotta and Basil ($19/$11)
For a full menu please visit: http://ottoportland.com/index.html
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Festiva Adventure Club is offering couples and family vacations to over 30 different destinations for unbeatable prices, year round. Become a member of Festiva’s Members Only Vacation Club and enjoy get-a-ways from Rangeley, ME to the Caribbean. Plan your next dream vacation with a Festiva Hospitality Agent and give yourself the vacation you deserve!
For more information please visit: http://www.festiva.travel/
December 16, 2010
Kilcollins band rocks Rira’s
If you feel like listening to pop rock covers and eating some delicious Irish food, you definitely need to go to Rira’s on December 31, 2010 to enjoy Kilcollins band.
Kilcollins is a rockdiculous band that habitually reinterprets songs you’ve almost forgotten about into a party you can’t get out of your head. Playing venues such as bull Feeney’s & memory Lane and now they’re here to bring their musical genius to your dinner table.
While at Portland’s favorite Irish Restaurant enjoying a great meal, consider stopping by Festiva Resorts at 190 Riverside Street right here in Portland and walk away with coupons for other restaurants in the area so you can eat and save money at the same time! Just for viewing a 90 minute presentation on Festiva’s exciting vacation opportunities you can receive travel certificates, dinner certificates, Irving gas cards and more. Give Festiva Resorts a call at 888-695-0200 to set up a tour today!
December 14, 2010
New Years Laughter
Comedy Connection
Come laugh in the New Year at Comedy Connection with comedian Bob Marley, Maine’s Comedy World Record Holder. The New Year countdown begins at 11:00 pm and includes a champagne toast and remembrance glass, festive hats, and noise makers!
For more information please visit http://www.mainecomedy.com/contact.html
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Festiva Adventure Club
Festiva Adventure Club is a MEMBERS ONLY vacation club offering over 30 different vacation destinations from the Rangeley Resort in Rangeley, ME to the Blue Beach Heron Resort in Orlando, FL. A virtual preview of your next dream vacation can be viewed at our touring lodge located at 190 Riverside Street in Portland ME. Call to set up a one on one vacation planning meeting with a Festiva’s Hospitality Specialist. More information can be viewed at Festiva Adventure Club.
December 13, 2010
7th Annual Green 17 Tour with Flogging Molly
Sat 2/26
7:30 pm
Straight from Ireland, the Celtic Punk band Flogging Molly Saturday February 26, 2011 at 7:30 pm at The State Theater in Portland, Maine. This 7 member band made up of violins, mandolins, accordions, and other traditional Irish instruments is sure to get you out of your seat.
$30 advance / $32 day of show
http://www.statetheatreportland.com/event/22589/
Venue Information:
State Theatre
Portland, ME
609 Congress St
http://www.statetheatreportland.com/
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Festiva Adventure Club
190 Riverside Street
Portland, ME
888-695-0200
Stop by Festiva Adventure Club and choose your next dream vacation from one of our locations within the United States and Caribbean. Festiva offers a members only vacation package suitable for everyone’s budget so our vacation destinations are limitless.
For more information please visit our web site at Festiva and take a virtual tour of our properties then contact our sales department to set up an appointment with one of our Festiva Hospitality Agents.
December 8, 2010
Portland Activities
The State
Come laugh with comedians Loni Love, Natasha Leggero, Chuy and Josh Wolf, regulars on The Chelsea Lately Show. This live show at The State Theater is sure to have you rolling in laughter but, be aware this show is for mature adults.
Fri, January 28, 2011 Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 8:00 pm $30 and $20 / Reserved Seating
Venue Information:
Portland, ME
609 Congress St
http://www.statetheatreportland.com/
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Become a part of the Festiva Members Only Vacation Club. Give your family the holiday gift with memories to last a life time with one of our premium vacation packages. With over 30 locations, there’s something for everyone!
Please visit Festiva Adventure Club or call our sales office at 888-695-0200 and speak to a Festiva Hospitality Agent to plan a tour at our vacation lodge. Come take a virtual tour of your next dream vacation!
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