The best places to go out in Bar Harbor
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The spots to know: Jesup Memorial Library, Side Street Cafe and Bar Harbor.
Venues in Bar Harbor
Events in Bar Harbor
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Sunday 15 November
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Thursday 19 November
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Fri 20
Theatre
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
Criterion Theatre
Fri 20 · 6 PM$23.18
Folk / AcousticSinger-songwriter
Bowen Swersey & Whitney Bryan
Sassafrass Cafe
Sat 21
Theatre
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY
Criterion Theatre
Fri 27
Other
WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Criterion Theatre
Fri 27 · 6 PM$12.51–23.18
Tim Seeley
Sassafrass Cafe
Sat 28
WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
Criterion Theatre
Sun 29 · 9 AM$25
RunningOutdoors
Catch that Turkey 5k
21 Park St
Tue 1 · 12 AM$10
Outdoors
Bar Harbor, Outdoor Murder Mystery: Solve the Case!
5 Firefly Ln, Bar Harbor, 04609
Fri 4
MarketCrafts
Bar Harbor Holiday Craft Fair
Atlantic Oceanside
Sat 5
THE FROGTOWN MOUNTAIN PUPPETEERS PRESENT THE GRINCH
Criterion Theatre
Tue 8 · 5:30 PM
History Happy Hour: Local Flavor
Side Street Cafe
Fri 11
THE WALRUS
Criterion Theatre
Fri 18 Dec · 6 PM$12.51–23.18
Proletariat Pickers
Sassafrass Cafe
Fri 8 Jan · 6 PM$12.51–25.31
40 Thieves
Sassafrass Cafe
Fri 4 Jun · 10 AM$25
Northern Tier- Cycle Across Amercia 2027
Bar Harbor
Sun 6 Jun · 5:30 AM$65–160
RunningSports & fitness
2027 Acadia Half Marathon and 10K
21 Park Street
Sun 4 Jul · 6:30 AM$20
RunningSports & fitness
Firecracker 5k
21 Park Street
See also in Bar Harbor
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
Folk / AcousticJam / Open mic
The Library Session Weekly Music
Southwest Harbor Public Library
Wed 18 · 6 PM
Jam / Open micSinger-songwriter
SongCrafter's Meeet-Up
8 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Fri 20 · 5 PM
JazzFolk / Acoustic
Student Jazz Concert
St. Dunstan's Episcopal Church, Ellsworth
Thu 19 · 5:30 PM
Jam / Open mic
Ukulele Jam in Surry
The Gatherings, Surry
At 7 PM$7.18–17.85
MusicalTheatre
MDI Drama Presents URINETOWN: Friday, November 13 @7:00pm
Mount Desert Island High School
Sat 28 · 8 PM$23.11
Stand-up
Ian Stuart LIVE at Next Level Sports!
Next Level Sports Lounge, Southwest Harbor
Tomorrow · 7 PM$7.18–17.85
Musical
MDI Drama Presents URINETOWN: Saturday, November 14 @7:00pm
Mount Desert Island High School
Sun 15 · 2 PM$7.18–17.85
Musical
MDI Drama Presents URINETOWN: Sunday, November 15 @2:00pm
Mount Desert Island High School
Fri 20 · 7 PM$7.18–17.85
Theatre
MDI Drama Presents URINETOWN: Friday, November 20 @7:00pm
Mount Desert Island High School
Sat 21 · 2 PM$7.18–17.85
Theatre
MDI Drama Presents URINETOWN: Saturday, November 21 @2:00pm
Mount Desert Island High School
Wed 18 · 5:30 PMFree
LiteratureTalk
Acadia Inspiration: Authors Mike Bove & Catherine Schmitt in Conversation
Northeast Harbor Library, Mount Desert
Thu 19 · 5 PMFree
Talk
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Keeping Aging Loved Ones Safe, Strong & Independent
FYZICAL Therapy & Balance Centers - Downeast Ellsworth
Tue 17 · 6 PM
TalkScience
Rocks from Space
Moore Community Center, Ellsworth
Wed 18 · 5:30 PM
TalkHuman rights
Fair Housing Rights | Know Your Rights
Ellsworth Public Library
Wed 18 · 5:30 PM
TalkDigital skills
Parent University: Artificial Intelligence in Our Schools (in-person and virtual), MDIHS Library
Mount Desert Island High School
Sat 21 · 10 AMFree
Writing
Planting Ideas: NEHL Writing Group
Northeast Harbor Library, Mount Desert
Thu 19 · 1 PM
Mahjong
Mah Jongg
Winter Harbor Public Library
Tomorrow · 10 AM
MiniaturesTournament
Warhammer 40k 2k Points
Immortal Gaming, Ellsworth
Wed 18 · 6 PMFree
Quiz
Trivia Night at Next Level Sports Lounge
Next Level Sports Lounge, Southwest Harbor
Thu 19 · 4 PM
Tabletop RPGLGBTQ+
DnD with OUTMaine
Ellsworth Public Library
Wed 18 · 6 PM
Quiz
Trivia Quiz Night
134 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Sat 21 · 10 AMFree
MiniaturesTournament
Warhammer 40k 1k Points
Immortal Gaming, Ellsworth
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best venues in Bar Harbor?
Our favourite spots in Bar Harbor: Jesup Memorial Library, Side Street Cafe and Bar Harbor.