First Fridays in Downtown Bangor is a MUST visit event. This celebration in our historic downtown shopping, dining, arts and commerce district is held on the first Friday of every month and gives visitors a chance to shop, drink, participate in activities, see art, listen to music and eat late into the evening.
Galleries and Studios
Birds & Bones Studio
Artists Siobhán Gildea, Hailee Winter, and Dustin Wilbur
Location: 34 Main Street
Fork and Spoon
Come (ice) scream at the works of Samantha Bullard
Location: 76 Main Street
Bodywise Pilates
Featuring the photography of Benjamin Hanson
Location: 96 Harlow Street, Suite 118
Maine Jewelry & Art
Handmade Art & Gifts from over 40 Maine artists and makers! Lots of new items for the summer season!
Location: 100 Harlow Street
Top of the Nine
“First Friday Artist Spotlight”
Location: 82 Central Street
The Rock and Art Shop
Meeting the artist Kay Carter
Location: 36 Central Street
Solstice Nutrition
Artwork from a variety of local artists will be displayed on the walls. The kids can make their own art work or craft at the kids table.
Location: 73 Main Street
Zillman Art Museum
Open with free admission to the public
Location: 40 Harlow Street
Entertainment and Activities
Robinson Ballet
5:30 Robinson Ballet will perform works from our extensive repertory celebrating our 40 year history in Bangor.
Location: 26 Central Street
Omland Yoga and L.L. Bean
6:00 Yoga at the Riverfront – sponsored by LL Bean
Location: Waterfront Park
Solstice Nutrition
- The kids can make their own art work or craft at the kids table .
- 5 ft tall out door Connect Four game!
Location: 73 Main Street
Food and Drink Specials
Queen City Cinema Club
4-6 pm – Happy Hour – All Craft Beer Drafts and Cans $6, 25% off all Previews and Pizzas, Half Price Theater Rentals
Location: 128 B Main Street
Solstice Nutrition
Come in and sit down at Solstice Nutrition for one of our Mega Iced Teas in either Boosted or Lit for only $5.00 or try one of the over 50 flavors of protein shakes available.
Location: 73 Main Street
Paddy Murphy’s
Food and drink specials
Location: 26 Main Street