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A re-enactment of the preparations for the Portland show is featured in the bio film This Is Elvis. The venue hosted the America East Conference (then the ECAC North) men's basketball tournament in 1980. Two AHL hockey clubs that have called the arena home, include the Portland Pirates and three time Calder Cup champions, the Maine Mariners.
The Portland Exposition Building, also known as The Expo, is a sports and convention center building complex in Portland, Maine. [1] Much expanded since the original building was constructed in 1914, the complex now includes five inter-connected buildings with 24,000 square feet of exhibition space and ten meeting rooms.
Pages in category "Events in Portland, Maine" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
James J. Fitzpatrick Stadium (formerly, Portland Stadium) is a 6,300-seat multi-purpose outdoor stadium in Portland, Maine, United States. [1] Built in 1930, it sits between Interstate 295, Hadlock Field baseball stadium, King Middle School, and the Portland Exposition Building. It is located across Deering Avenue from Deering Oaks Park. It was ...
The Western Promenade is a historic promenade, an 18.1-acre (7.3 ha) public park and recreation area in the West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine.Developed between 1836 and the early 20th century, it is one Portland's oldest preserved spaces, with landscaping by the Olmsted Brothers, who included it in their master plan for the city's parks.
The State Theatre was designed by Portland architect Herbert W. Rhodes, originally containing 2,300 seats. [3] The building it is located in replaced the Charles Libby Mansion. [ 4 ] The theatre was designed to be a creative combination of Spanish, Italian, and Art Deco aesthetics with elaborate works of art.
The repairs were funded by a $625,000 bond passed by voters in 2011 and were estimated to save the city 67,000 kilowatt-hours in energy use yearly. [2] On January 1, 2015 the Portland Ice Arena changed its name officially to the William B. Troubh Ice Arena as a dedication to William B. Troubh.
The Old Port district is located on the southeastern side of the Portland peninsula, overlooking the wide mouth of the Fore River and the Port of Portland.It is bounded on the east by Franklin Street (U.S. Route 1A), with Commercial Street running southwest along the waterfront, and 19th-century buildings on its north side as far west as Maple Street.