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American Folk Festival
From Friday, August 22 2008
To Sunday, August 24 2008
Every day

The American Folk Festival is a large-scale, three-day event all for FREE.

Held each year at the end of August in downtown Bangor, Maine, the Festival presents the music and dance from the many cultures that make up America today.   Here's what awaits you at the American Folk Festival:

Over two dozen of the nation's finest performing groups sharing the traditional arts of their region, culture and heritage
5 stages of continuous music and dance
Traditional craft demonstrations and exhibits
A children's area with performances and activities for the whole family
Dozens of food vendors offering ethnic food, regional specialties and traditional festival favorites
A Folk Art & Craft Marketplace offering unique, handcrafted items for sale

 

Hours:   Friday:              4:00 PM-11:00 PM

            Saturday:         12:00 PM-11:00 PM

            Sunday:           12:00 PM-6:30 PM

See complete list of entertainers and vendors on the website at www.americanfolkfestival.com.

Location: Bangor Waterfront
Contact: 207-992-2630

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