Portland Trails

06/22/2026

This just in: the East Bayside Trail Fest is THIS WEEK!!! 🏃🏽‍♀️🚴🏽‍♂️🚶‍♀️

Run, bike, or walk with us THIS SUNDAY, June 28th and then head to the fest featuring music, local beer, and food trucks. 🎶🍻🍩

We can’t wait, and we hope you’ll join us! If you haven’t signed up already, visit www.eastbaysidetrailfest.com. All proceeds support Portland Trails and !

Thank you to our title sponsor for making this event possible.

06/16/2026

🚨 We’re less than TWO WEEKS out from the East Bayside Trail Fest! 🚨

There’s still time for you to join us for this fun, joyful community celebration on Sunday, June 28th! Here’s your itinerary for the day:

Step one: participate in one of our three events — the Trail to Ale 10K, the Bayside Ride, or the Trail Mix 2-Miler 🏃🏽‍♀️

Step two: cross the finish line 🏁

Step three: celebrate with your community members at the fest! Get ready for…
🎉 an after party at Rising Tide Brewing Company
🍩 food from Eighty 8 Donuts, Ugly Duckling, and Reef's Real Fruit Ice Cream
🎶 DJs from two local radio stations, 107.9 WJZP and WMPG FM
🍻 local beer from Rising Tide Brewing Company, Orange Bike Brewing Company, and Hi-Fidelity
🥇 awards for our top finishers for the 10K & 2-miler

Will we see you there?! Sign up today: www.eastbaysidetrailfest.com

06/12/2026

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ This month, when you’re walking, running, or biking outdoors, take a moment to notice the way nature holds all the colors of the rainbow. Our trails are spaces for everyone, including all members of the LGBTQ+ community, to enjoy. Let’s keep working together to make the outdoors — and especially our trails — a safe and supportive place where everyone is welcome exactly as they are.

06/09/2026

The new Union Branch Trail is underway! For your safety and the construction crews' safety, please hold off on using the trail until its official completion, planned for September 2026.

06/05/2026

Tomorrow, June 6th, is National Trails Day! ❤️🌳 Celebrate by maintaining one of our local trails with us! We still have spots left for our Community Volunteer Day on Saturday morning. Sign up today!

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Portland Trails! Below are the available volunteer opportunities. Please note that each volunteer must sign up individually to sign the online waiver. Leave "Number of Volunteers" field set to 1. VOLUNTEER WAIVER I realize that participating as a volu...

06/03/2026

We'll be there! 🏃‍♀️

Global Running Day is tomorrow!!

Join us for an evening of fun with ! We will kick things off at 6PM with a shakeout run 🏃🏻🏃🏻‍♀️

Running the Back Cove Series? Join us after! Festivities run all evening and we will have plenty of food and refreshments for everyone😃

06/02/2026

This Thursday, 6/4, stop by Orange Bike Brewing Company at 7pm for a conversation with Sarah Goodyear, author of Life After Cars, about designing cities for people – not cars.

05/29/2026

🌿 “Nature is soft. It doesn’t hurt. It’s beautiful.” 🖤

In a world where everyone is constantly busy, Angelique reminds us why getting outside matters. Movement, fresh air, community, and time in nature aren’t luxuries. They’re necessary. ☀️

That’s one of the reasons Black Travel Maine is proud to support events like the East Bayside Trail Fest and encourage our community to get outside and experience Maine in a different way.

🗓 June 28, 2026
📍 Portland, Maine

Come walk, run, ride, and reconnect with yourself and your community. 🌿

🎟 Register now through the link in bio.

05/28/2026

The East Bayside Trail Fest is only a month away! 🎉

Run, walk, or bike with us on the trails and then celebrate together after at Rising Tide 🍻

Curious about our three events? Scroll to learn more about each one and check out the courses!

All proceeds support Portland Trails and the Bicycle Coalition of Maine. Thanks to our title sponsor Kennebec Savings Bank for making Trail Fest possible!

Sign up at www.eastbaysidetrailfest.org.

05/22/2026

IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR THE EAST BAYSIDE TRAIL FEST! Are you ready?

On Sunday, June 28th…

🏃‍♀️ Run
🚴🏽‍♂️ Bike
🚶🏾 Walk
🎉 Celebrate

…all to support the year-round work of Portland Trails and Bicycle Coalition of Maine! Not only will you have an awesome time getting active on the trails you love, but you’ll also feel good knowing that you’re making a difference.

Sign up today at www.eastbaysidetrailfest.com!