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Events Oct 28 through Nov 3

October 26, 20252 min read

Non-Halloween Community Events — Oct 28 to Nov 3 2025

Tue Oct 28 — Brewer
Story Time — Monsters! Brewer Public Library • 10:30 a.m. Fun story hour for toddlers & preschoolers.

Tue Oct 28 — Bangor
Songwriters’ Open Mic — Artober Series 2 Feet Brewing • 5 p.m. Local musicians share original songs; open to all ages.

Wed Oct 29 — Orono
Community Art Night Orono Public Library • 6 p.m. Family art projects using recycled materials.

Thu Oct 30 — Bangor
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Training Cross Insurance Center • 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Business-skills workshop for professionals.

Fri Oct 31 — Bucksport
Fall Community Market Main Street Pier • 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Vendors, baked goods, crafts, and live music.

Sat Nov 1 — Hampden
Community Craft Fair & Bake Sale Reeds Brook Middle School • 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Proceeds benefit school programs.

Sat Nov 1 — Old Town
Veterans’ Appreciation Brunch Elks Lodge #1287 • 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Free for veterans & families.

Sun Nov 2 — Bangor
Bangor Symphony Orchestra Season Opener Collins Center for the Arts • 3 p.m. Classical concert launching the new season.

Mon Nov 3 — Brewer
Veterans’ Breakfast Kick-Off Event Jeff’s Catering • 7 a.m. Hosted by the Brewer Lions Club; community welcome.

Mon Nov 3 — Bangor
Small Business Roundtable Discussion Bangor Region Innovation Center • 2 p.m. Entrepreneurs share resources and ideas.

🎃 Halloween Weekend Events — Oct 28 to Nov 3 2025

Tue Oct 28 — Bangor
Downtown Business Trick-or-Treat Kickoff Bangor Main Street • 5 p.m.–7 p.m. Shops hand out treats to early costumed visitors.

Wed Oct 29 — Orono
Trick-or-Treat Walk on Mill Street Downtown Orono • 4 p.m.–6 p.m. Businesses and cafés host a safe, family-friendly event.

Thu Oct 30 — Old Town
Halloween Spooktacular Family Night Old Town YMCA • 5 p.m.–8 p.m. Games, crafts and pumpkin decorating.

Fri Oct 31 — Bangor
Bangor Waterfront Trick-or-Treat Bangor Waterfront • 4 p.m.–7 p.m. Hundreds of families expected along the riverwalk.

Fri Oct 31 — Bucksport
Ghost Port Festival & Parade Main Street • 5 p.m.–8 p.m. Parade, costume contest and haunted walk downtown.

Fri Oct 31 — Hampden
Trunk-or-Treat at Hampden Academy Hampden Academy Parking Lot • 5:30 p.m.–7:30 p.m. Hosted by students and local businesses.

Sat Nov 1 — Old Town
Halloween Dance Party (Teens) Old Town YMCA • 6 p.m.–9 p.m. DJ, costume contest and pizza.

Sat Nov 1 — Brewer
Haunted Hayride & Bonfire Penobscot Ice Arena Lot • 6 p.m.–9 p.m. Family ride and s’mores by the fire pit.

Sun Nov 2 — Bangor
Bangor Parks & Rec Pumpkin Cleanup Day Broadway Park • 10 a.m.–12 p.m. Recycle your jack-o-lanterns and enjoy donuts.

Mon Nov 3 — Regional
“Show Us Your Costume” Online Photo Contest Hosted by Penobscot Valley Voice • All Day. Winners announced next issue.

Sandy Smith

Sandy Smith is the Managing Partner of Smith Digital Solutions, LLC in Bangor, Maine. He helps local businesses grow with AI-powered digital and print marketing solutions, specializing in websites, Google Business Profile optimization, reviews, and community engagement. Sandy is also active in local initiatives, including Waldo County Emergency Management, Lifestyle Sports Global races, and Queen City BNI.

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