Planning a birthday party? Family reunion? Community meeting? Looking for a pavilion, park, athletic field, or other City-owned space? The City of Ellsworth makes it easy to browse available facilities and submit reservation requests online. Our online reservation system lets you: View available City-owned facilities ….Read More
Imagine learning tennis from someone who competed on one of the world’s biggest stages. This summer, that’s exactly what’s happening in Ellsworth. Coach Terry Bennett, an Ellsworth native and former Association of Tennis Professionals World Tour player, is offering tennis clinics through the City of ….Read More
Take Five at Harbor Park! Sometimes it’s the little things that make a big difference. Over the past few weeks, our Parks, Recreation & Facilities team has completed repairs and maintenance at Ellsworth’s Harbor Park and Marina, helping ensure one of Ellsworth’s favorite waterfront gathering ….Read More
Grab your friends, family, kiddos … a chair, maybe a blanket, ohhh and bug spray and settle in for Paddington in Peru at Knowlton Park tonight, Thursday, July 16, 2026! All the deets – CLICK HERE! https://www.facebook.com/events/987005784145628 ….Read More
Do you enjoy being outdoors? Love trees? Looking for a fun way to volunteer this summer? The City of Ellsworth is looking for community volunteers to help with our Street Tree Inventory : an important project that will help us better understand, care for, and ….Read More
As we move into the Holiday weekend and celebrate Independence Day … and as our nation begins commemorating America’s 250th anniversary … we hope you’ll take a moment to enjoy everything that makes this community such a wonderful place to call home. Whether you’re spending ….Read More
Thank you, Ellsworth! An estimated 300 people joined us at Knowlton Park on Saturday, June 13, 2026, for the second annual Play It Forward event, a day filled with family fun, community connections, and excitement about the future of the park and playground. One of ….Read More
ELLSWORTH, Maine (June 16, 2026) – Gather your friends and head downtown. City of Ellsworth Launches 2026 Downtown Summer Concert Series The City of Ellsworth is excited to announce the launch of our Downtown Summer Concert Series, bringing free live music to the Franklin Street ….Read More
Grab your blankets, lawn chairs, favorite snacks, and don’t forget the bug spray — outdoor movie nights are returning to Knowlton Park this summer! Thanks to our friends at The Grand, families can enjoy a series of free outdoor movies at the Knowlton Park Amphitheater ….Read More
Wilson Field and Knowlton Park are about to get a little extra care from the City of Ellsworth Parks & Recreation team. Beginning Monday morning, June 1, 2026, crews will be aerating and overseeding both locations to help keep the grass healthy, strong, and ready ….Read More