The Happening Festival Blog

Stay connected with The Happening Festival Blog – your go-to source for festival updates, artist spotlights, behind-the-scenes stories, and expert tips for making the most of your experience at Harry Brown’s Farm. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or a longtime Hillcat, find everything from packing guides to post-festival highlights right here! 🎶🌿🔥

Be Stoner Santa This 4/20

Be Stoner Santa This 4/20

🎟️ Gift a Discounted Early Bird Ticket to The Happening Four Amazing Days • Over 40 Musical Artists • Three Stages • One Magical Hill It’s the most wonderful time of the year… again. That’s right, 4/20 is around the corner, and while the world celebrates cannabis...

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Flashback! Take a trip down memory lane

Flashback! Take a trip down memory lane

When Was Your First Time on the Hill? We were all first-timers once. Long before the first official festival in 1991, Harry Brown welcomed the wild-hearted to his hilltop haven in Starks, Maine. Artists, activists, dreamers, and rebels found community and purpose...

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3 Stages, 4 Days on The Hill

✨ Come Home to The Hill This year, we’re welcoming both familiar faces and new friends from across Maine and New England. From beloved local performers to emerging regional artists, our stages will be alive with sound and movement from Thursday through Sunday. Whether...

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Welcome to What’s Happening on The Hill 

Welcome to The Happening Blog – Celebrating 35 Years of Community on The Hill! We are thrilled to introduce The Happening Blog, a new way to connect with our incredible community beyond traditional social media. Here, we’ll share festival updates, exclusive content,...

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Vendor Applications Now Open for The Happening 2025!

Join the Vendor Village at Harry Brown’s Farm – June 19-22, 2025 🔗 Apply Now – Vendor Application 📢 Calling all artists, craftspeople, food vendors, and creators! The Vendor Village at The Happening 2025 is now accepting applications. This is your chance to showcase...

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