Saturday, October 24, 2026 • Payson Park

Maine’s First Disc Golf Festival Is Coming.

One park. Two NERF Disc Golf courses. A full day of family fun, player challenges, food trucks, vendors, music, giveaways, and disc golf energy built for first-time throwers and experienced players alike.

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NERF Disc Included With Every Ticket Kids 9-Hole NERF Course Adult 6-Hole NERF Course Ace Race + Prizes
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Ticket-Pair Giveaway

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1st Disc Golf
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Maine
2 NERF Disc Golf
Course
Experiences
9 Kid-Designed
NERF Disc Golf
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Countdown To The First Throw Oct. 24, 2026 10:00 AM • Payson Park • Portland, Maine
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Choose Your Festival Adventure

Whether you’ve never thrown a disc or you play every week, this day is built for you.

Pick your path: a low-pressure family day for first-time throwers, or a challenge-packed festival experience for disc golfers who want prizes, numbers, and bragging rights.

For Families + First-Time Throwers

Easy, colorful, and built for first throws.

  • NERF disc included with every ticket
  • 9-hole NERF Disc Golf course designed by kids, for kids
  • Family-friendly 6-hole NERF Disc Golf festival course
  • Outdoor backyard NERF Disc Golf games, disc golf cornhole, target nets, and a NERF ultimate frisbee field
  • Face painting, caricature drawing, photo moments, food trucks, music, and giveaways
  • Kids draw-on-a-disc activity with school giveaway updates
For Disc Golf Players

Challenges, leaderboards, and festival-only rewards.

  • Ace Race with Ace Cam highlights, cash prizes, and an exclusive collectors Ace Race Winner disc
  • Festival-redesigned 6-hole NERF Disc Golf course using Payson Park
  • Putt Like a Pro Challenge
  • TechDisc speed and spin tent with leaderboard potential
  • Trash Panda disc recycling raffle for discs, bags, merch, and more
  • Early Bird Player Passport bonus: exclusive collectors festival-stamped disc
Festival Menu

The Maine Urban Disc Golf Festival Experience

What’s there to do?

A quick scan of the attractions, challenges, games, food, and family activities planned for the festival.

Colorful flying discs representing the festival energy
The Vibe

Bright, loud, colorful, and built to feel bigger than a normal round.

Photo moments, music, sponsor tents, family play, backyard games, and disc golf energy across Payson Park.

Ace Race Energy

Ace Cam highlights to capture aces for bragging rights and sharing, cash prizes, and an exclusive collectors Ace Race Winner disc.

TechDisc Tent

Test your throw speed and spin, climb the leaderboard, and compete for a top-score prize.

Family Zone

Kids course, face painting, caricature drawing, photo moments, draw-on-a-disc school activity, and safe activity areas.

Backyard NERF Disc Games

Disc golf cornhole, target nets, backyard-style throwing games, and quick challenges anyone can try.

Putt Like a Pro

Step up, putt under pressure, and see if you can beat the pro benchmark.

NERF Ultimate Field

A wide-open NERF ultimate frisbee field for teams, families, and fast-paced open play.

Trash Panda Recycling Tent

Trash Panda is all about sustainable disc golf and recycled plastic. Bring old discs, give them new life, and get raffle entries for prizes.

Food Trucks + Vendor Village

Food, music, local vendors, disc golf gear, festival merch, and places to hang out between activities.

What Makes It Different

This is disc golf reimagined as a full festival day.

The event is designed to remove the intimidation factor for new players while still giving experienced disc golfers meaningful challenges, collectibles, and prize moments.

Aerial imagery of Payson Park in Portland, Maine
NERF Disc Included With Every Ticket 2 NERF Disc Golf Courses Family Fun + Player Challenges

Payson Park becomes a playground for every kind of thrower.

Instead of asking people to already know disc golf, the festival gives everyone the same starting point: an event-approved NERF disc, clear activity zones, approachable games, and plenty of reasons to keep exploring.

  • ✓ 9-hole NERF Disc Golf course designed by kids, for kids
  • ✓ Reimagined 6-hole NERF Disc Golf course using the Payson Park layout
  • ✓ Ace Race with Ace Cam, TechDisc testing, Putt Like a Pro, and prizes
  • ✓ Food trucks, vendor village, music, Trash Panda recycling, and festival-only collectibles
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Why it works

Simple to start. Big enough to spend the day.

Every ticket includes a NERF disc, so families can start playing right away, while disc golfers still get real challenges, prizes, and festival-only extras worth showing up early for.

Families

Kid-friendly play, school design contest, face painting, caricatures, and backyard games.

Players

Ace Race cash, TechDisc competition, and Early Bird collectors disc value.

Payson Park

A beautiful Portland setting that makes the festival feel exciting from the moment you arrive.

Early Bird

Get updates first, pricing news first, and a shot at the ticket-pair giveaway.

Ticket Sneak Peek

Pick the pass that matches your day.

Families, players, and all-in festival guests will each have a clear way to experience the event. Early Bird signups get first notice when pricing and ticket options are released.

Payson Park in Portland, Maine

No special gear needed.

Ticket holders receive an event-approved NERF disc so everyone can play safely and jump into the festival experience right away.

NERF Disc Included 2 Course Experiences Prizes + Giveaways
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Family Favorite

Family Festival Pass

Perfect for families, kids, first-time throwers, and anyone who wants an easy, fun day outside.

  • Festival entry and NERF disc included with every ticket
  • Kids 9-hole NERF Disc Golf course access
  • Face painting, caricatures, backyard games, and NERF ultimate field
  • Food trucks, music, vendors, photo moments, and giveaways
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Player Pick

Player Passport

For disc golfers who want challenges, numbers, prizes, and festival-only gear.

  • Adult 6-hole NERF Disc Golf festival course
  • Ace Race with Ace Cam, cash prize potential, and winner disc
  • Putt Like a Pro Challenge and TechDisc speed + spin tent
  • Early Bird bonus: exclusive collectors festival-stamped disc
Take a sneak peek at the Player Challenge Pass. See how the official festival challenge tracker and player pass could look on event day.
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All-In Preview

Festival Plus Bundle

A bigger option for guests who want merch, bonus access, and more to take home.

  • Festival access, NERF disc, and activity access
  • Potential merch add-ons and starter bundle options
  • Early Bird ticket-pair giveaway access
  • Collectors disc and sponsor prize announcements
Watch for Bundles
Disc included Guests can play immediately with event-approved NERF discs.
Early Bird advantage First access to pricing, bonus details, and giveaway news.
Festival-only collectibles Special stamped discs and winner discs create urgency for players.
Family + player value One event that feels exciting for both beginners and weekly players.
Festival Map Preview

A whole park of ways to play

A simple zone preview helps guests understand where to check in, play, eat, shop, and explore before they arrive.

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Welcome + Shop Check-in, merch, Player Passports, and festival info.
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Open-Field Activation Demo lanes, how-to-throw lessons, NERF ultimate frisbee field, and open play.
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Course + Challenges Ace Race, Ace Cam, Putt Like a Pro, TechDisc speed and spin tent, and six-hole NERF Disc Golf course.
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Family Zone Kids 9-hole NERF Disc Golf course, photo area, face painting, caricature drawing, and backyard NERF Disc Golf games.
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Food + Chill Food trucks, seating, vendors, and sponsor village.
Maine Urban Disc Golf Festival concept site map at Payson Park
Festival key art with disc golf and family festival energy
Kids + Schools

Design a disc. Help your school bring disc golf to life.

Kids can download the printable template, design their dream festival disc at home, and follow along for school giveaway details.

The goal is to help one participating school bring more disc golf to students through a special giveaway package. Final rules, prizes, eligibility, and submission details will be announced before the event.

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Help Build The Festival

Tell us what you want to see at Payson Park.

Have a favorite food truck, local maker, disc golf brand, musician, school idea, sponsor, or family activity you’d love to see at the festival? Send it in and help shape the lineup.

Your picks can help shape year one.

We want the festival to feel local, exciting, and worth showing up for. Use this section to tell us what would make the day better for your family, your disc golf crew, your school, or your community.

Food trucks Local vendors Disc golf brands School ideas Music Family activities Sponsors Backyard games
Recommend your favorites. Tell us which food trucks, vendors, and local businesses you’d love to see there.
Share activity ideas. Have a game, school idea, sponsor idea, or family activity in mind? Send it in.
Bring your community in. Nominate the people and local businesses you already love.
Stay in the loop. Join the list for ticket drops, updates, and festival news as it comes together.
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Your Festival Picks

Drop in the food, vendors, sponsors, local businesses, or activities you’d be excited to find at the festival.

Your Festival Picks

We’ll use your suggestions to help shape festival outreach and planning.
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This Year’s Theme

NERF Disc Golf changes the whole vibe.

This year is built around NERF Disc Golf: approachable for families, fun for kids, and different enough to give experienced players a fresh festival challenge.

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Early Bird Access

Get first access before tickets go public.

Tickets are not live yet. Join the Early Bird list for first access to ticket release alerts, early pricing, activity reveals, school giveaway news, and your chance to win a pair of festival tickets.

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FAQ

Good things to know

More details will be announced as tickets, sponsors, vendors, schedule, and final city logistics are confirmed.

Is this a tournament?

No. It is a festival with player challenges, beginner-friendly play, family activities, vendor areas, and a special festival course experience.

Do I need disc golf experience?

No. First-time throwers, families, regular players, and advanced players will all have ways to participate.

Are tickets available now?

Not yet. Join the Early Bird list to hear first when ticket options, early pricing, and giveaway details are released.

Will there be food and vendors?

Yes. The plan includes food trucks, local vendors, disc golf gear, festival merch, and places to hang out between activities.

Can we suggest food trucks or vendors?

Yes. Use the “Help Build the Festival” form to tell us who you want to see at Payson Park.

When is the festival?

Saturday, October 24, 2026 at Payson Park in Portland, Maine.