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    • 32208769105_1fc1d4c78f_c (1)Why Visit the Greater Bangor Region? – 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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    • Bangor Maine Water and MountainsWhere to Stay in Greater Bangor – The Greater Bangor region is brimming with options for your next stay. From upscale hotels to wilderness camping, we’ve got it all!
      • hilton garden inn photoHotels & Motels – 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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    • Eat - Lobster RollA Region Full of Flavor – 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.
      • Eat - BlazeRestaurants – 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.
      • Eat - WineDragonFyWineries – 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.
      • Eat - Beer TasteBeer & Craft Breweries – 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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      • member directory photoMember Directory – Our members are ready to assist you in having a fantastic experience whether you are coming to visit or becoming a resident. Lodging, dining, shopping – where to go, what to see – it’s all just a click away.
      • bangor region guide photoBenefits of Membership – Looking to expand your business? Looking to promote what’s going on in your business? Becoming a member of the Greater Bangor Convention & Visitors Bureau can help! Here’s what you get…
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      • Bangor Maine Wedding Cascade ParkDestination Weddings – We can help you find shower, rehearsal dinner, ceremony and reception venues, local area vendors, and accommodations for you and your out-of-town guests.
      • Bangor Maine Cross Center Paul BunyanFacilities & Convention Centers – Whether you’re expecting 10 or 2,000 guests, we can show you a diversity of venues and help you determine which suits your needs best.
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    • eagle 325th Annual Awards Ceremony & Silent Auction – Come join us on June 4th, 2020 for our Annual Tourism Awards Ceremony and Silent Auction! Get your tickets now!
      • bangor waterfront concerts nightPerforming Arts & Entertainment – 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!
      • 42251098545_2bb2c35c4f_cSightseeing & Tours – 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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Upcoming Events

Fire of 1911 Walking Tour

July 29, 2021 at 6:00pm

Hirundo Wildlife Refuge-Free Canoe & Kayak Rentals

July 30, 2021 at 8:00am

Versant Power Astronomy Center-Earth, Moon, & Sun

July 30, 2021 at 2:00pm

Bangor Celtic Crossroads Concert

July 30, 2021 at 7:00pm

Versant Power Astronomy Center- Astronaut

July 30, 2021 at 7:00pm

Collins Center for the Arts- Bossov Ballet Theatre

July 30, 2021 at 7:00pm

High Tide-Live Music

July 30, 2021 at 7:00pm

Island Falls Historical Society Summer Fundraising Event

July 31, 2021 at 9:00am

Collins Center for the Arts- Bossov Ballet Theatre

July 31, 2021 at 2:00pm

Collins Center for the Arts- Bossov Ballet Theatre

July 31, 2021 at 7:00pm

High Tide-Live Music

July 31, 2021 at 7:00pm

One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure

August 1, 2021 at 2:00pm

Versant Power Astronomy Center-Coldplay: Sky Full of Stars

August 1, 2021 at 4:00pm
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