Bangor venues and what they hold
Bangor, Maine has 32 mapped venues in this dataset. Here is the shape of them, who they suit, and what an event67 rollout costs once you have picked one.
Alfond Stadium states a capacity of 10,000. The dots show what event67 would bill at that head count, and where the price stops.
Venues in Bangor, by what they are for
Bangor has a recorded population of 32,446 (2024), inside the Bangor, ME area of about 157,000 people.
The mapped inventory is 1 exhibition or convention hall, 1 dedicated conference and function space, 8 arenas and stadiums, 5 theatres and concert halls and 17 independent event spaces.
That is roughly 99 venues per hundred thousand residents, which is a dense field for a city this size — you will usually have a second choice at the same capacity.
By type that is 17 event spaces, 5 arenas, 3 stadiums and 3 theatres, plus a longer tail below.
Exhibition and convention halls (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor Civic Center | convention centre | not published | 1.2 km (0.7 mi) |
Conference and function space (1)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Common and Conference Center | conference centre | not published | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
Arenas and stadiums (8)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alfond Stadium | stadium | 10,000 | 14 km (8.8 mi) |
| Cross Insurance Center | arena | 5,800 | 1.2 km (0.7 mi) |
| Alfond Arena | arena | 5,500 | 14 km (8.8 mi) |
| Winkin Sports Complex | stadium | 3,000 | 3.3 km (2.1 mi) |
| Alfond Sports Stadium | stadium | not published | 14 km (8.8 mi) |
| Memorial Gymnasium | arena | 1,350 | 14 km (8.8 mi) |
| Edward J. Hammond Hall | arena | not published | 71 km (44 mi) |
| Penobscot ice arena | arena | not published | 2.1 km (1.3 mi) |
Theatres and concert halls (5)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grand Auditorium | theatre | not published | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Stonington Opera House | theatre | not published | 72 km (45 mi) |
| The Grand | performing-arts centre | not published | 40 km (25 mi) |
| Collins Center for the Arts | performing-arts centre | not published | 14 km (8.7 mi) |
| The Old Town Theatre | theatre | not published | 18 km (11 mi) |
Independent event spaces (17)
| Venue | Type | Stated capacity | From the centre |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criterion Theatre | event space | not published | 64 km (40 mi) |
| Corinth Town Hall and Corinthian Lodge No. 59, I.O.O.F. | event space | not published | 30 km (19 mi) |
| Jonesboro Grange No. 357 | event space | not published | 96 km (60 mi) |
| Rural Hall | event space | not published | 43 km (26 mi) |
| Belfast Boathouse | event space | not published | 45 km (28 mi) |
| Hauck Auditorium | event space | not published | 14 km (8.6 mi) |
| Morgan Hill Event Center | event space | not published | 9.5 km (5.9 mi) |
| Victoria Grant Civic Center | event space | not published | 19 km (12 mi) |
| Brooklin IOOF Hall | event space | not published | 61 km (38 mi) |
| Garland Grange Hall | event space | not published | 41 km (25 mi) |
| Harmony Hall | event space | not published | 9.3 km (5.8 mi) |
| Machias Valley Grange, No. 360 | event space | not published | 104 km (65 mi) |
| Masonic Temple | event space | not published | 45 km (28 mi) |
| Penobscot Salmon Club | event space | not published | 3.2 km (2 mi) |
| Pleasant River Grange No. 492 | event space | not published | 81 km (50 mi) |
| Sangerville Town Hall | event space | not published | 62 km (38 mi) |
| Seven Star Grange | event space | not published | 41 km (26 mi) |
Every venue mapped in Bangor appears above. The ones with enough published detail to be worth reading have their own guide and are linked; the rest are named here, which is honest about what the record holds without giving each of them a page made of three facts.
The halls that take a trade floor
One venue in Bangor is classified as exhibition or convention space.
- Bangor Civic Centersize not published
Capacities are the figure the venue or an encyclopaedia entry published. They are usually the seated maximum, and the same room in banquet or reception layout can differ by half. Confirm the layout you want before you plan around a number.
Flights, time and distance
Bangor International Airport (BGR) sits 4 km (2.5 mi) from the centre, close enough that a same-day arrival is realistic for most of your speakers.
Bangor keeps New York time (America/New_York), which matters most for the remote speakers you are dialling in.
Millinocket, Augusta and Brunswick are close enough to draw from for a day rate, and to fall back on if Bangor has nothing free on your dates.
- Nearest major airport
- BGR
- Bangor International Airport, 4 km (2.5 mi)
- Local time
- UTC−4
- America/New_York, in September
- City population, 2024
- 32,446
- 157,000 across the Bangor, ME area
The recurring calendar
Bangor already carries Kahbang Music, Art & Film Festival or Wabanaki Winter Market on a recurring basis, which tells you the city can absorb an event of that shape.
- Kahbang Music, Art & Film Festivalrecurring event, since 2009
- Wabanaki Winter Marketrecurring event
Recorded in Wikidata, which covers event series with an encyclopaedia entry. It is a floor rather than a full calendar for Bangor, and it is not a listing service — check dates with the organiser.
Things that catch organizers out here
The city is smaller than the market
32,446 people live in Bangor itself, but about 157,000 live in the wider Bangor, ME. Your local audience is far bigger than the city line suggests, and so is the commute your day-rate attendees will make.
The bill for a Bangor programme
Suppose 950 attendees claim their invite and open the app at a Bangor event sized to Alfond Stadium, the largest stated capacity in the Bangor dataset. Here is exactly what event67 charges, with the free 50 taken off the top.
- activated attendees
- 950activated attendees
- billable, after the first 50 are free
- 900billable, after the first 50 are free
- for the whole event, at $5 each
- $4,500for the whole event, at $5 each
You are billed for people, not for the venue, so the room you choose in Bangor does not change this figure. Nothing is charged for an attendee who registers and never opens the app.
What sort of event fits here
With a stated ceiling of 10,000 seats, Bangor can carry a full trade show or a multi-track annual meeting without splitting the audience across buildings.
- trade shows and exhibitions
1 exhibition or convention hall means a booth plan is possible in Bangor without renting a marquee.
- multi-track conferences
A 10,000-seat room carries a plenary with breakouts running alongside it.
- association annual meetings
An association meeting needs one big room, several small ones and a hotel block, which is the combination Bangor is set up for.
- festivals
An arena or stadium floor at 10,000 takes an audience no conference venue in Bangor can.
- sports tournaments
The same rooms already run fixtures, so load-in and crowd flow are solved.
Where this data comes from
- GeoNames, CC BY 4.0
- US Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 estimates
- Wikidata, CC0
- Geographic data © GeoNames, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Venue data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License.
- US population figures are US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates.
- Retrieved 3 September 2026. event67 has no commercial relationship with any venue listed.
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What it costs
- Free up to 50
- activated attendees, on one live event
- $5
- per activated attendee beyond 50
- $4,750
- the most one event can ever cost, whatever happens past 1,000
Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
Questions people actually ask
What does an event app cost for a 950-person event in Bangor?
950 activated attendees means 900 billable after the free 50, so $4,500 for the event. The price is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What is the largest venue in Bangor?
Of the 32 venues mapped in Bangor, the largest stated capacity belongs to Alfond Stadium at 10,000. Capacities in open data are the figure the venue itself published, and they are the seated number rather than a standing or exhibition figure, so confirm the layout you actually want before you plan around it.
Does Bangor have a convention centre?
Yes — 1 venue is classified as exhibition or convention space in Bangor, including Bangor Civic Center. Exhibition halls are booked by floor area rather than by seat, so ask for the hall sheet with column spacing and load-in access rather than a capacity number.
Which airport do attendees fly into for Bangor?
Bangor International Airport (BGR), about 4 km (2.5 mi) from the city. It is the highest-traffic airport within reach in this dataset. Local time is America/New_York; publish every session in that zone and let attendees' phones convert it.
What happens under 50 attendees?
One live event with up to 50 activated attendees costs nothing. Beyond that it is $5 per activated attendee beyond the first 50, and the total for one event stops at $4,750 however many more attend. Activated means the person claimed their invite and opened the app. Not when you import them, not when the invite is delivered, and not if they register and stay home.
What events already happen in Bangor?
Recurring shows recorded for Bangor include Kahbang Music, Art & Film Festival and Wabanaki Winter Market. This list comes from Wikidata and covers series with an encyclopaedia entry, so it is a floor rather than a full calendar. Check your dates against it: hotel rates and venue availability both move around a returning show.
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