Since 2015, the City of Bangor has dubbed the month of October ARTOBER – the Month of the Arts – officially celebrating the diverse and exciting creative culture in the Queen City. Artober is dedicated to showcasing our rich and various local artists and art organizations by hosting and promoting events throughout the city all month long.
Sewing & Handicraft
History
On Stage
Live Music
Community Music
Community Dance
Calendars
Venues
Days of the Week
Time of Day
List
Grid
Plain
Winter Exhibitions at the Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine
February 4, 2026 at 10:00 am – May 2, 2026 at 5:00 pm
The Zillman Art Museum – University of Maine, located at 40 Harlow Street in Bangor, ME, opens five featured winter exhibitions. ZAM is open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm and brings modern and contemporary art to the region, presenting approximately 21 original exhibitions each year. Admission to the Zillman Art Museum is free […]
Sunday Community Jam
at – 
Sundays at 2 Feet, come to the community jam, where people just show up with instruments and play from 2 to 5. 2 Feet Brewing is a family-run brewpub in the heart of Downtown Bangor that features craft brews created by Cory Ricker, and pub fare and desserts made by his wife, Nit-Noi. Their son, […]
Songwriters' Open Mic
at –
Songwriter’s Open Mic at 2Feet Brewing from 5-8 every Tuesday night. It’s open mic for songwriters on Tuesday! We set up a mic and each songwriter gets 15 minutes.
Tuesday Live Irish Sessions & Open Mic
at –
Paddy Murphy’s Live Irish Jam 6-8pm & Open Mic, 9pm to close!
Leonard Lecture Series: Josias Figueirido in conversation with George Kinghorn
at –
Leonard Lecture Series presents Josias Figueirido in conversation with ZAM Executive Director and Curator George Kinghorn. This event is free and open to the public! Thursday, April 16 5:30-7 pm Light refreshments 5:30-6 Program and Q&A 6-7
Middles at the Museum
at –
Friday nights just got way more fun! Join us for Middles at the Museum – an exclusive after-hours hangout for middle schoolers (grades 5–8). Parents, DROP OFF your tweens and early teens to explore, connect, and discover in a safe, welcoming environment designed just for them. Enjoy a variety of offerings including guest speakers, STEM […]
Are we missing an event? Submit your event here: https://downtownbangor.com/programming-events/submit-your-event/