DRESDEN — The grounds of the historic Pownalborough Court House, in Dresden, will be filled with the sounds of a perfect summer day on Sunday, July 14, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

This annual free event, open to everyone, features horse and wagon rides, goat petting, live music by Halfmoon Jug Band, Dresden’s Olsen Twin Violinists, face painting, fanciful balloons, food by Dresden Fire Department, and vendors with local items for sale.

Dresden Summerfest is hosted by Lincoln County Historical Association, a nonprofit organization that provides stewardship for the 1761 Pownalborough Court House in Dresden, the 1754 Chapman-Hall House in Damariscotta, and the 1811 Old Jail and Museum in Wiscasset. 

The event is also supported by the Dresden Recreation Fund and the Kenyon Fund.

For more information about the Lincoln County Historical Association visit www. lincolncountyhistory.org, Facebook at Lincoln County Historical Association, or Pownalborough Court House Museum.