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Things to do around Bangor today

Cinderella Experience the magic of this beloved fairytale at Penobscot Theatre brought to life through enchanting songs and captivating storytelling.
Theatre & Movies
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Events for the rest of this week

Downtown Countdown 2025 Bangor rings in 2026 with a ball drop, music, and much more across multiple venues in one of downtown's biggest events of the year.
Community
Wednesday
Paws for Tales Kids can boost their reading confidence by booking a 15-session slot to read to Koda, a Northern Light therapy dog.
Family & Kids
Saturday
UMaine Men's Basketball vs. UMFK UMaine men's basketball hosts a cross-campus battle against the University of Maine at Fort Kent.
Sports
Tuesday
Midnight at the Museum Celebrate the new year a little early with a 6 p.m. countdown, pizza, crafts, raffles, and more in an evening Maine Discovery Museum event.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Fairy Tale Ball New Year's Eve Celebration Families with children can enjoy a themed evening with games, crafts, and dancing at Bangor Public Library.
Family & Kids
Wednesday
Midnight on the Orient Express Penobscot Theatre presents an immersive 1926 mystery filled with suspense, elegant cuisine, champagne, and captivating storytelling in a vintage setting.
Theatre & Movies
Wednesday
  • Holiday
  • Community

Old Town Festival of Lights Parade

Pre-Registration required for parade participation - Open to the Public to Participate - Trophies for Best Float - Best Theme! When - November 25. Line up at 4:30 PM (37 - 4th Street at the Old Town Elks Lodge 1287 who is sponsoring the event). Parade rolls at 5:45 PM. Ending at Waterfront Park for the Town Tree Lighting. Businesses, families, clubs, automobiles, organizations, Scouts, school groups, all welcome to some show off your lights and theme! Register by contacting the Contact Deb Mitchell via FB messenger or call the Old Town Elks Lodge to inquire. We do already have one Santa and a Grinch who are registered for an appearance. Floats, individual vehicles, walking groups, bands, horses, you precision riding groups - come show off your lights and have a fun evening! Public is cordially invited to attend this community event! The more the merrier!

Location
Old Town Maine Parade Route - 4th St to Brunswick St to Main St and end at Waterfront Park
Date
  • Saturday, November 25, 2023
  • In-Person
  • People Family-friendly
  • Gift Free
  • Globe Outdoors
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