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Wild Blueberry Weekend Helps a Maine Staple Thrive

The annual event spotlights growers and processors as Maine farmers harvested 55 million pounds of wild blueberries last year, officials said.

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The 6th annual event draws visitors from all over to celebrate a quintessential piece of the state's heritage.

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Wild Blueberry Weekend celebrates Maine tradition as growers face challenges

The annual event brings visitors to local farms as producers work to preserve Maine's iconic wild blueberry industry.

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Wild Blueberry Weekend helps a Maine staple thrive

The 6th annual event draws visitors from all over to celebrate a quintessential piece of the state's heritage.

·Maine, United States
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Wild Blueberry Weekend wraps up, farmers say this year had a great turnout

Wild Blueberry Weekend is an annual tradition in Maine that takes place the first weekend in August.

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Maine celebrates annual Wild Blueberry Weekend

PENOBSCOT -- This weekend is all about the state berry. Since 2021, Governor Janet Mills has proclaimed the first weekend in August as Wild Blueberry Weekend, in celebration of wild blueberries and the Maine processors and growers that harvest it.

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WVII / Fox Bangor broke the news on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
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