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Why Visit the Greater Bangor Region?
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Offering a surprising mix of new and old world traditions, recreation, museums, charming shops, delicious dining, and world class performing arts, there is much to experience.
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A gateway to the serene landscapes of Northern Maine, the Bangor Region features revitalized downtowns, family farms, and inviting coastal towns.
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The Greater Bangor region is brimming with options for your next stay. From upscale hotels to wilderness camping, we’ve got it all!
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Whether you’re coming for business or pleasure, for an extended stay or weekend getaway, you will find hotel and motel options perfectly suited for you.
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Come spend some time in the woods of the Greater Bangor Region, whether you are a few miles out of the city or deep in the wilderness.
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A Region Full of Flavor
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Lobster rolls, whoopie pies, and blueberries (oh my!). Take your tastebuds on a tour of the top eats in Greater Bangor and the best spots to try them.
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Whether you are treating yourself to a gourmet dining experience, diving into one of Maine’s staple dishes, or trying something new and different, Greater Bangor can satisfy every craving.
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We don’t just grow blueberries here! While blueberry wine is a must-try, the Greater Bangor wine scene offers variety with wines made from locally grown grapes as well as meads, ciders and spirits.
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Maine is becoming world-known for its local craft breweries, many which can be found in Greater Bangor. This June, Maine sent a customized 78 tap shipping container overseas for Iceland’s beer festival, but don’t worry, we have enough to go around.
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The Greater Bangor Region offers visitors a surprising mix of cosmopolitan experiences and old world traditions. The region is surrounded by extraordinary natural scenery that includes ocean coastlines, majestic mountains, mighty rivers, and serene lakes.
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Bangor Car Show: Wheels on the Waterfront
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The 10th Annual Wheels on the Waterfront is happening September 9th! Learn more or register your vehicle here.
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The Bangor area is becoming the cultural mecca of Northern Maine. Enjoy everything from performing arts to visual arts to music and dance, in venues from state-of-the-art to historic or open-air!
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Explore the region with all of your senses. From history to nature; art to architecture; and food to libations, the Greater Bangor region has plenty to see, hear and learn.
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Gather the kids, parents, grandparents, nieces and nephews and get ready for fun. Museums, trails, fairs, festivals and sports competitions await!
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Adventure Stay with Twin Maple Outdoors
Build Your Own Bloody Mary at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
Easter Brunch at the Lucerne Inn
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Power Half Hour at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Maine Brew Monday at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Mommy & Me Fitness Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
TGIF: Bangor’s New Group for Adults with Special Needs
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POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Krafty Flea at the Bangor Grange Hall
STRONG by Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Bridge the Gap Race
Build Your Own Bloody Mary at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
Psychic Fair
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Power Half Hour at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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$10 on the 10th in Downtown Bangor
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Mommy & Me Fitness Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
View All 13 Events »
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
View All 17 Events »
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
TGIF: Bangor’s New Group for Adults with Special Needs
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POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Krafty Flea at the Bangor Grange Hall
STRONG by Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Build Your Own Bloody Mary at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
Hudson Museum at the University of Maine
Sunday Bunny Tales
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Tyler Healy Band at The Sound Stage
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
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UMaine Student Symposium 2018
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Mommy & Me Fitness Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
View All 15 Events »
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
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Ja Rule & Ashanti featuring Ma$e & Chingy
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
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52nd Annual Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race
POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Krafty Flea at the Bangor Grange Hall
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Little Women: The Broadway Musical
Build Your Own Bloody Mary at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
Bangor Flower and Garden Show
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Project Play at Maine Discovery Museum
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Mommy & Me Fitness Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
View All 17 Events »
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
View All 18 Events »
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
TGIF: Bangor’s New Group for Adults with Special Needs
View All 19 Events »
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POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Krafty Flea at the Bangor Grange Hall
STRONG by Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
View All 25 Events »
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Wilderness First Aid and CPR Course
Build Your Own Bloody Mary at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
Wilderness First Aid & CPR Training
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Kosti Comes Home: An Exhibit of Maritime Images by Maine’s Iconic Photographer Kosti Ruohomaa
Power Half Hour at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
View All 9 Events »
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
Mommy & Me Fitness Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
Mother Goose Story Time
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Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Spitfire Grill
Hudson Museum at University of Maine
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Hudson Museum at University of Maine
TGIF: Bangor’s New Group for Adults with Special Needs
Win, Place and Show Lounge at Bangor Raceway
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POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
The Krafty Flea at the Bangor Grange Hall
STRONG by Zumba at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
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Win, Place and Show Lounge at Bangor Raceway
April 20, 2018 at 12:00pm
Healthy High 5k, 10k & 1 Mile Fun Run
April 20, 2018 at 5:00pm
Charity P&S to benefit Bangor Humane Society
April 20, 2018 at 6:00pm
POUND Class at Sunshine’s Fitness Studio & Wellness Center
April 20, 2018 at 6:10pm
Live Entertainment at Nocturnem Draft Haus
April 20, 2018 at 7:00pm
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? – NT Live Broadcast
April 20, 2018 at 7:00pm
Mayan Archeo-Astronomy: Observers of the Universe
April 20, 2018 at 7:00pm
Little Women: The Broadway Musical
April 20, 2018 at 7:00pm
Ja Rule & Ashanti featuring Ma$e & Chingy
April 20, 2018 at 7:30pm
Karaoke with Ed McCurdy at Dysart’s Flatbed Pub
April 20, 2018 at 8:00pm
Adam Ouellette at Hops House 99
April 20, 2018 at 8:00pm
Davidson County Line at the Sound Stage
April 20, 2018 at 8:00pm
Koostix at the Sea Dog Brewing Company
April 20, 2018 at 9:30pm
