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The Black Bear Inn and Conference Center provides a classic space for weddings, social or corporate events. A trained Chef is catering to all budgets and events with upscale flavors. The Inn and Conference Center is conveniently located off I-95 near UMaine, the Maine Center for the Arts and the Bangor Mall. It is also located near Baxter State Park, Mt. Katahdin, and the Moosehead Lake Region. This facility has over 7,900 square feet of meeting space to accommodate 5-400.

Bring your events to Old St Mary’s Reception Halls and impress your guests with its unparalleled beauty, ambiance and class, at our incredibly low promotional rates. This magnificent 113-year-old stone church, resurrected into beautiful reception halls, provides three halls for your various events and functions: - The Main Hall with the gothic revival architecture, majestic Roman columns, splendid stain-glass windows, 30-feet high ceiling, vintage pews, original vintage woodwork, and the long aisle walked by so many brides, is the perfect venue for the dream wedding ceremony, and any other gathering of that magnitude, such as celebration of life, musical or theatrical performances, graduation parties, and more. - The First Floor Hall is a charming and spacious reception space, with 12 feet high ceilings, custom lighting, vintage wall art, and simple but elegant stain-glass windows. The first floor sits from 30 to 300 guests, and can be rented for a variety of events such as Holiday Parties, wedding receptions, milestone birthdays, graduation parties, corporate events, celebration of life, and more. The incredibly low promotional rental rate for this space also includes classy Maine wood banquet tables, and attractive gold chiavari chairs for up to 160 guests, to make your reception truly exceptional and unforgettable, in all aspects. - The balcony is ideal for the bride's party and also provides a bride’s dressing room. It can be also rented separately for your small private gatherings of up to 20 people, when you need to truly impress your guests! - When weather permits, we can provide outside receptions with the backdrop of a historic stone castle, and a backup plan of an inside reception in case it rains. Despite its proximity to beautiful downtown Orono, Old St Mary’s Reception Halls provides ample on-site parking. The building is equipped with vertical, enclosed wheelchair lift. It is also one of the safest historic buildings in Maine, with modern sprinkler system throughout, even in the attic. Take advantage of our incredible promotional rates and hold your event at the most elegant space.

Looking to hold a wedding, special event, or meeting? The Bangor Elks Lodge is the perfect place for your next private event. Offering event space, catering options by Stage Coach Catering, and party equipment use. Call today to find out more information! Stagecoach Catering offers a variety of menus and services for in house and off premise events, we can also customize buffets, table ware, and meals to your requirements or themes.

A Beautiful 1892 Church built in historic Madison Maine. We are here to serve you for all occasions. We host music events, we have comedy on the first Friday of every month, weddings, company parties, small 18 booth trade shows and even funerals. We can offer a catering menu with the focus on real food that is sourced locally for your events or you are welcome to bring in your own caterer. We're located in the heart of Madison Maine, with easy access to Augusta, Farmington, Skowhegan, Waterville and Newport. The Chapel comfortably seats 160 guests on the original pews. We are a unique venue, the vintage, colorful stained glass will add to the ambiance of any event and the ability to have a dinner or reception at the same site. Our music and events hall has NO religious affiliation. We are non-denominational and welcome ALL.