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Typical Month
July
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Duration
10 days
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Size
large
About Bangor State Fair
The Bangor State Fair at Bass Park is one of Maine's largest and most popular summer events, held annually at the historic Cross Insurance Center and Bass Park harness racing facility in the heart of Bangor. This 10-day fair combines world-class harness racing with all the attractions of a major agricultural fair.
What to Expect
Championship harness racing, major carnival midway, livestock and agricultural competitions, live entertainment from national acts, demolition derby, fair food from dozens of vendors, commercial exhibits, and family activities. The historic Bass Park racetrack adds a unique prestige to this major Maine fair.
Visitor Tips
Bass Park is located at 515 Main Street in downtown Bangor, easily accessible from I-95. Bangor is the cultural and commercial hub of northern Maine — combine the fair with a visit to Stephen King's mansion (he's a Bangor resident), the Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory, or downtown dining.
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