Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Bangor. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Bangor for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Bangor too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Bangor.
## Art Events in Bangor - **Event Name**: Downtown Bangor Fall Sidewalk Art Festival - **Description**: Held during Maine Craft Weekend, the Downtown Bangor Fall Sidewalk Art Festival has more than 75 Maine artists and artist crafters, live musicians, and food trucks filling the streets of Downtown Bangor. Jury-selected artists represent a broad array of a - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 497 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIY0KLmw8IioCEx4BZkAZLN26IXd20w-yVS5c-7JULWKHVf32oG=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AGNmyxZzH_0oHHSZGye6THrmUrtWxYAyNixoAtXY8yhEbA=s96-c?sz=200 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/00626b4402fa0e983c7672555e655e1fd32a6b8b2ebc45b496ef1cc63db63e83-rimg-w200-h200-dc1a1516-gmir?v=1737563406 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/downtown-bangor-fall-sidewalk-art-festival/200029840509002 - **Venue**: 33 State Street Ave, Bangor, ME 04401-5454, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iNTliZmYzNjdlZjdiZGIwYWIwMjI1YmY4Nzg4MmMwMmE0YWM5M2IyZWVhZjlkMjE2MTRjOTE2NWU5ZTZlZDIyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4NzQ3MjkzOQ.avif - **Categories**: art, festivals, music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals - **Event Name**: October First Friday Art Walk - **Description**: We look forward to seeing you at the October First Friday Art Walk. It's the last one of 2026, so be sure to come out and join us during Bangor's ARTober! First Friday Art Walks are monthly community events featuring local artists and venues located in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 70 - **Date**: Fri Oct 02 2026 at 04:00 pm – Fri Oct 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/october-first-friday-art-walk/200030341241152 - **Venue**: 33 State Street, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYzI4ZGY1YWUzMThhMzM1ZjI3NTViMDliMjllN2VjY2Y4YWJmOTc1NmNiNWRkMmFjNDBiNzQzMGRkNjlhZGZhYS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg3MjAtZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODczNjQ3MTc.avif - **Categories**: art, first-friday - **Event Name**: Book Crawl: Destination Bangor - **Description**: A day written just for book lovers. If your perfect day includes wandering independent bookstores, discovering hidden literary gems, and leaving with a tote bag full of new reads, this adventure has your name on it. Join us as we head to Bangor for a co - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 37 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/book-crawl-destination-bangor/200030542828413 - **Venue**: Bangor, Maine - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8yZjE3OWNkYjdlMjdmMTI5Mzk1M2U0NmQ3YzlhYjEzMzJjNGUwMjYyNjUxZTgzOGI0Njc5NjY3YWEwODQ5M2IxLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4NTIyNjI1.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, trips-adventures, workshops - **Event Name**: Clue Themed M**der/Mystery Dinner at Hollywood Casino Hotel - **Description**: Join us for a spine-chilling evening of M**der and mystery and comedy with Mystery 207!About this EventCome join us for a thrilling evening filled with mystery and suspense at the Hollywood Casino Hotel &a - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Oct 09 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/clue-themed-mder-mystery-dinner-at-hollywood-casino-hotel/100001991825916936 - **Venue**: Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zODdkY2M4ZDA1ODdlNWQ2N2I4MzI3Y2U0MjQ2ZTVlYmI5NTAwNDE1YmM1M2M4YTQwZTlhZmM3MzUzYmMyN2IzLXJpbWctdzcxNC1oMzYzLWRjYmNhOWFjLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTUwMjQyNA.avif - **Price**: USD 68 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Theatre, Workshops, comedy - **Event Name**: Merry Maker's Market - **Description**: Merry Maker’s Market — Saturday, December 19 ’Tis the last weekend before the holidays! Join us for the Merry Maker’s Market, a festive, one-day shopping celebration featuring 100+ local makers, artists, and food purveyors. Discover unique, handmade gift - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 143 - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/merry-makers-market/200030522349830 - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wZDc0ZTgwMjE2MTQwMGYzYWQ2ZWViNmU1NDVhNzFhMDkxOGY1Mjg3NDZlMDI4Nzc5NWVmNGZiOWNiZGYzY2ZmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhlOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODE4ODAxNQ.avif - **Categories**: art, food-drinks, fine-arts, holiday, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs - **Event Name**: Hoppily Ever After Romance Book Club: Tropesick - **Description**: You are cordially invited to the September 2026 meeting of the Hoppily Ever After Book Club, The Briar Patch’s romance book club led by romance novel expert Megan. Vol. 29 of the Hoppily Ever After Book Club will discuss TROPESICK by Lauren Okie, a lush, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 12 - **Date**: Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/hoppily-ever-after-romance-book-club-tropesick/200030652727315 - **Venue**: BookSpace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NjU2MTRhODkwYTllZTJjMzYyYTM3OTQxNmU4YjEzNzI3MjlhMDk1OTQwYmFkMmZiZjEwNjBlOGJkYzM4OWJhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODQzNDc3NA.avif - **Categories**: art, literary-art, workshops, meetups - **Event Name**: AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Bangor Exhibition Opening - **Description**: Free + Open to the PublicAbout this EventJoin AIGA Maine for the Bangor opening of the , our annual exhibition celebrating the power of poster design and visual communication.This year’s theme, - **Date**: Thu Oct 08 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu Oct 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/aiga-maine-poster-show-2026-bangor-exhibition-opening/100001986944840505 - **Venue**: Bangor Public Library - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy84ODZjYTBlNGEwNTI0OTM3YTAzZTc4OTFhMThiNzJhMjU5MzYxZWM3OThhOGNlY2RkYWUxMWY4NTBjMjhlNWU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzA4NTBhNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU2NDA0Mzk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: exhibitions, art, it - **Event Name**: The Dark Market at The Emporium - **Description**: For the 2nd year in a row we're thrilled to be celebrating the Halloween season by inviting several local artists to showcase their works. This time we'll be hosting The Dark Market right in our very own space. From 3:00pm to 8:00pm come by our Purple R - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 38 - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/the-dark-market-at-the-emporium/200030669953809 - **Venue**: 51 Main Street, Suite A, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kZjg2YjY5M2U4OTkzMjI5OTYyMWMyNDA5ZmEyY2Q1NmQwNGY4NmZhN2ZlMjE4ZjYwMDBhYmI2NjE4YjZkNzA1LXJpbWctdzc3MS1oMjU2LWRjMDgwODA4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4Nzg0MjY5.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflin - **Description**: Join us for a fun afternoon hanging out with local author Heather McGlauflin!About this EventJoin Us for An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflinGet ready for a relaxed, in-person gathering where you can connect - **Date**: Sat Nov 14 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Nov 14 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/an-afternoon-with-heather-mcglauflin/100001999287755496 - **Venue**: Books-A-Million - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy85NmI2MzQ3Yjg1Nzc1OTJjOTgzNjhiMDRkZmE1YjI1ZTM1YWJmODQ4NmViYTc2MmEzNWE5MzdhNmEwNmMyOGFhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgyMjg5Nzk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: art, literary-art - **Event Name**: Glass Paradox @ the John Bapst Craft Fair - **Description**: Glass Paradox will be participating in the 40th annual John Bapst's Craft Fair the first Saturday in December! We'll have a selection of Holiday & Winter themed artware, just look for the white lighted trees! We'll be in the auditorium. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bangor/glass-paradox-the-john-bapst-craft-fair/200030667177311 - **Venue**: John Bapst - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84M2UwODIxYjI1NGJkOTk2NjY4OGVkN2Q0NDU3MTgwYmNlZDZlNDc5MTk2NTQyYTFmZjMyMDczNzdhNzhkNWRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODcyNjA3MQ.avif - **Categories**: christmas-markets-and-fairs, festivals, holiday ## Trending Events in Bangor - **Event Name**: Sesame Street Live: Elmo's Got the Moves - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/240b3bf0-6150-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc100905-gmir.jpg?v=1780713225 - **Event Name**: Transportation Festival @ Cole Museum - **Description**: 🚚 Transportation Festival – Bangor’s Largest Touch-A-Truck 📅 Sunday, September 13, 2026 🕚 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Cole Land Transportation Museum | Bangor, ME 🎟️ Free Admission for All Ages Get ready for a day of family fun and discovery at the Transportati - **Venue**: 405 Perry Rd, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/da648330b3b3421ac7692c63ff9595bf31a31378af9a14f920e0f4f87f156ef9-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787094685 - **Event Name**: Natalie Merchant & Erik Della Penna - **Venue**: Gracie Theatre - Bangor - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/f7021150-aa66-11f1-abda-d1c1d0c990ef-rimg-w979-h1025-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788749463 - **Event Name**: 5th Annual Recovery Palooza - **Description**: Join the BARN, Wellspring, Together Place, Bangor Public Health and Community Services, ME-RAP, and Penquis SAY as we come together to celebrate National Recovery Month at Maine's largest recovery celebration. 📅 Saturday, September 26 🕚 11:00 AM–3:00 PM - **Venue**: Bangor Waterfront - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a06b3f9dadc13c5aaf37b52d04730b40bbf3225a0972cb74b9bc82263fc7e5ef-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e8b8-gmir?v=1788260776 - **Event Name**: Paws on Parade - **Description**: WALK THIS WAY to Bangor Humane Society's 33rd Annual Paws on Parade!! We'll be back on the Bangor Waterfront with vendors, food trucks, prizes, and DOGS, DOGS, DOGS!! We need YOUR help to make it a huge success! This is our largest fundraiser each year - **Venue**: Front St, Bangor, ME 04401, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/4d266f5c148fc699dece394eb9ca8a1289367835e2236b17cc3491b46fef0807-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e888-gmir?v=1788437905 - **Event Name**: Sesame Street Live - Bangor - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Cross Insurance Center 🏠 Address: 515 Main Street, Bangor, ME 04401 🌆 City: Bangor 📍 Location: 44.7882, -68.7782✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Sesame Street Live - Bangor, where every moment promises to be unforgettable - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/7ce149a0-aa79-11f1-abda-d1c1d0c990ef-rimg-w1200-h857-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788757418 - **Event Name**: Sesame Street Live! - Elmo's Got The Moves at Cross Insurance Center - **Venue**: Cross Insurance Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ee078b50-5f45-11f1-b16f-0f9f4695b0c4-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc0f0905-gmir.png?v=1780488938 - **Event Name**: Downtown Bangor Fall Sidewalk Art Festival - **Description**: Held during Maine Craft Weekend, the Downtown Bangor Fall Sidewalk Art Festival has more than 75 Maine artists and artist crafters, live musicians, and food trucks filling the streets of Downtown Bangor. Jury-selected artists represent a broad array of a - **Venue**: 33 State Street Ave, Bangor, ME 04401-5454, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/b59bff367ef7bdb0ab0225bf87882c02a4ac93b2eeaf9d21614c9165e9e6ed22-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1787472939 - **Event Name**: Still Floating; 40 Years of Pennywise at The Emporium - **Description**: We're kicking off the 2nd Annual Stephen King Birthday Block Party by welcoming Author Tom Deady and friends for the official release of Still Floating; 40 Years of Pennywise. Come join us and all your fellow It fans as Deady & Co. chat a bit about - **Venue**: 51 Main Street, Suite A, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/6ab5e8229c1d841cb4c7eb4cc0f1e87c71d255120fc84698ac26448535d7d54a-rimg-w1200-h797-dc081828-gmir?v=1787214434 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Bangor](https://allevents.in/bangor/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Bangor](https://allevents.in/bangor/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in September in Bangor](https://allevents.in/bangor/art--september) - [Art Events in October in Bangor](https://allevents.in/bangor/art--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Bangor? - **A:** Downtown Bangor Fall Sidewalk Art Festival (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 04:00 pm at 33 State Street Ave, Bangor, ME 04401-5454, United States), October First Friday Art Walk (Fri Oct 02 2026 at 04:00 pm at 33 State Street, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401), Book Crawl: Destination Bangor (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am at Bangor, Maine), Clue Themed M**der/Mystery Dinner at Hollywood Casino Hotel (Fri Oct 09 2026 at 06:00 pm at Hollywood Casino Hotel & Raceway Bangor), Merry Maker's Market (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 12:00 pm at Cross Insurance Center). - **Q**: What are the top free Art events in Bangor? - **A:** AIGA Maine Poster Show 2026: Bangor Exhibition Opening (Thu Oct 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at Bangor Public Library), An Afternoon with Heather McGlauflin (Sat Nov 14 2026 at 01:00 pm at Books-A-Million). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Bangor this weekend September 11–13, 2026? - **A:** Book Crawl: Destination Bangor (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am at Bangor, Maine). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Bangor in September 2026? - **A:** Book Crawl: Destination Bangor (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 09:00 am at Bangor, Maine), Hoppily Ever After Romance Book Club: Tropesick (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:30 pm at BookSpace). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Bangor? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Bangor on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Bangor? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Bangor? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Bangor include 33 State Street Ave, Bangor, ME 04401-5454, United States, 33 State Street, Bangor, ME, United States, Maine 04401, Bangor, Maine. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in Bangor? - **A:** Prices for Art events in Bangor range from USD 68 to USD 68. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Bangor? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Bangor include Downtown Bangor, The Belle of Belgrade, Mystery 207. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Bangor? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Bangor. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Brewer](https://allevents.in/brewer/art) - [Arts events in Old Town](https://allevents.in/old-town-me/art) - [Arts events in Bucksport](https://allevents.in/bucksport/art)