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Art

Art in the Park

Mount Desert Street and Main Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Sep 25 thru Sep 26, 2010. Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce Art Show, Art in the Park, features over 35 painters and photographers who will display and sell their original works on the Village Green at the corner of Main & Mt. Desert Streets. Rain or shine. Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Bar Harbor Village Green.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Craft Shows

Maine Crafts Guild 35th Annual Fine Craft Show at Mt. Desert High School

1081 Eagle Lake Road
Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 314-7213

Jul 30 thru Aug 01, 2010. The Maine Crafts Guild's Mount Desert Island Show is often referred to as the most outstanding, most successful, and longest running craft show in Maine. At the 35th Annual Show, 80 of Maine's finest craftspeople will fill the newly renovated gymnasium and cafeteria at the Mount Desert Island High School (Route 233) with their work, transforming the space into a gallery-like setting of carefully designed individual displays. Come and meet extraordinary artisans and purchase work of heirloom quality handmade here in Maine. Fri. 5-9 p.m., Sat.: 10 a.m. - 8 pm; Sun: 10 a.m. -4 p.m.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Bar Harbor Summer Craft Festival

105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (603) 332-2616

Jul 31 thru Aug 01, 2010. The scenic grounds of the College of the Atlantic on Route 3 in Bar Harbor, Maine will come alive with color, flavor and music for the Bar Harbor Summer Arts & Craft Festival on July 31 & August 1, 2010. Over 100 Juried Craftsmen and women will display and sell their American made works including Fine Jewelry, Turned Wood, Original Watercolors, Pottery, Scarves, Quilts, Photography, Painted Antiques, Metal Sculpture, Decoupage, Flags, Wall Hangings, Clocks, Lamps, Hats, Ceramics, Dolls, Quilts, Bonsai, Stained Glass, Candles, Soap, Primitive and Folk Art, Painted Slate, Signs, Soft Sculpture, Dried Floral, Fleece, Leather, Botanicals, Dolls, Oil Paintings, Calligraphy, Tapestry, Pewter, Cheese Boards, Gourds, Celtic Arts, Puzzles, Herbal Dips, Maple Products, Roasted Nuts, Jams, Jellies and much more. Specialty food sampling, craft demonstrations and live musical entertainment complete this perfect summertime event. Directions: From Route 395 take Route 1A onto Route 3 east to Bar Harbor. The College of the Atlantic is on the ocean side of Route 3. Free Admission, free parking and held rain or shine. For more information call (603) 332-2616 or visit www.castleberryfairs.com.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Maine Crafts Guild Fine Craft Show at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel

119 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 314-7213

Aug 27 thru Aug 29, 2010. The Maine Crafts Guild has chosen Atlantic Oceanside Hotel & Conference Center, situated on 12 acres of oceanfront property overlooking Frenchman's Bay as the setting for this fabulous show. Browse and shop the finest in Maine craftsmanship in the beautiful indoor spaces and on the gorgeous lawn, where 60 artisans, representing excellence in Maine craft, will display their work. A wonderful opportunity to meet the people who make the work that will bring pleasure to many generations. Tomorrow's heirlooms, today. Fri. 5-9 p.m., Sat.: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Sun: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. www.mainecraftsguild.com.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Festivals

COA Earth Day Celebration

105 Eden Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (207) 288-2944

Apr 17, 2010. Annual Earth Day Celebration on the College of the Atlantic campus offers a weekend of activities for children and adults, plus many booths with lots of information about living lightly on the earth. Sustainable crafts, food vendors with healthy foods, workshops, nature activities and more. For info phone (207) 288-2944 ext. 254.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Acadia Birding Festival


Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 288-8128

Jun 10 thru Jun 13, 2010. The Acadia Birding Festival was formerly known as the Warblers and Wildflowers Festival. This is an annual celebration of the return of summer's songbirds. Bird walks, peregrine watches, boat tours, garden walks and gallery tours. Takes place in Bar Harbor and Southwest Harbor, all on Mount Desert Island. For info phone (207) 288-8128.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Legacy of the Arts Festival


Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Jun 20 thru Jun 27, 2010. Legacy of the Arts Festival celebrates Bar Harbor's rich history of art, music, Native American culture and much more. Activities include live music, art exhibits and demonstrations, workshops, and historic tours. The week opens with our traditional Father's Day concert at Agamont Park and ends with our 60th Annual Art Show on the Village Green June 26-27.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Independence Day Celebration


Bar Harbor, Maine
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Jul 03 thru Jul 04, 2010. Independence Day Celebration in Bar Harbor. Two full days of fun-filled events. For list of activities and times see July 4th Events.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Acadia Night Sky Festival

Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Sep 09 thru Sep 12, 2010. The Acadia Night Sky Festival features Indoor and outdoor events that will foster love of Mount Desert Island and Acadia National Park as a night sky-friendly destination. The list of events, updated frequently, can be viewed at www.nightskyfestival.org. Highlights include ranger-led talks, a special boat cruise, stargazing, kids' activities and photographic workshops.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Village Holidays & Midnight Madness Sale

Mount Desert Street and Main Street
Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Dec 03, 2010. Village Holidays & Midnight Madness Sale in Bar Harbor runs from 5 p.m. until midnight. Help us welcome Santa to Bar Harbor on the Village Green at 5p.m. Plenty of activities for adults and children, including having pictures taken with Santa. The 10th Annual Midnight Madness Sale will be held from 8 p.m. to midnight. There will be great discounts, music, food, drink and midnight raffles! Events on the Village Green, at the MDI YMCA at 21 Park Street and at downtown Bar Harbor retailers.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update


Shopping Events

Early Bird Sale & Bed Races


Bar Harbor, Maine 04609
Phone: (207) 288-5103

Nov 20, 2010. Early Bird Sale & Bed Races start at 6 a.m., so set your alarm early and shop in your PJs for extra discounts. Sale hours are 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Beginning at 10 a.m., the decorated beds will parade from the Village Green down Main Street to Cottage Street. The races will be held on Cottage Street, between Main and Rodick, following the parade. Teams of 5 will race for prizes and bragging rights.   Map + Directions   |   Report Update