Online resources of local events:
Culture Pass/Artsipelago
Downeast Family Fun
Calais Play Group
Family Resource Center - Playgroups and Events
Kids Hiking Club
Maine Families of Washington County
Ok Play
Waterfront Trail
Notes: Be on the lookout for painted rocks!
Website: https://www.traillink.com/trail/calais-waterfront-walkway/
Touch Tank and Museum at the Maine Visitor Information Center/Wabanaki Cultural Heritage Museum
Open daily 8-6
Free admission
*Notes: Touch Tank and self-guided museum are on the basement level
Public restrooms
Free wifi
Website: https://www.mainetourism.com/listing/maine-visitor-information-center-calais/1914/
Devil’s Head Conservation Area
Multiple trails and beach
Website: https://mainebyfoot.com/devils-head-conservation-area-calais/
St. Croix Historical Park
Self-guided interpretive trail, and waterfront access. Free admission. Junior Ranger activities for kids.
*Notes: Public restrooms (indoor and outdoor)
If gates are shut off-season, you are still permitted to enter.
Website: https://www.nps.gov/sacr/index.htm
Map: https://www.nps.gov/sacr/planyourvisit/maps.htm
Calais Free Library Children’s Area
Open Tuesday-Saturday
Toys and, of course, books in the children's area on the top floor. Free wifi. Ongoing events.
Website: https://calaisfreelibrary.com/activities-and-programs/kids-corner/
Culture Pass/Artsipelago
Downeast Family Fun
Calais Play Group
Family Resource Center - Playgroups and Events
Kids Hiking Club
Maine Families of Washington County
Ok Play
Waterfront Trail
Notes: Be on the lookout for painted rocks!
Website: https://www.traillink.com/trail/calais-waterfront-walkway/
Touch Tank and Museum at the Maine Visitor Information Center/Wabanaki Cultural Heritage Museum
Open daily 8-6
Free admission
*Notes: Touch Tank and self-guided museum are on the basement level
Public restrooms
Free wifi
Website: https://www.mainetourism.com/listing/maine-visitor-information-center-calais/1914/
Devil’s Head Conservation Area
Multiple trails and beach
Website: https://mainebyfoot.com/devils-head-conservation-area-calais/
St. Croix Historical Park
Self-guided interpretive trail, and waterfront access. Free admission. Junior Ranger activities for kids.
*Notes: Public restrooms (indoor and outdoor)
If gates are shut off-season, you are still permitted to enter.
Website: https://www.nps.gov/sacr/index.htm
Map: https://www.nps.gov/sacr/planyourvisit/maps.htm
Calais Free Library Children’s Area
Open Tuesday-Saturday
Toys and, of course, books in the children's area on the top floor. Free wifi. Ongoing events.
Website: https://calaisfreelibrary.com/activities-and-programs/kids-corner/