Bangor Parks & Rec is trying something new this Halloween: A dance

Bangor Parks & Rec is trying something new this Halloween: A dance

Over the past few years, the folks at Bangor Parks and Recreation Department have come up with fun ways for families to celebrate the Halloween season.

Halloween party with costumed children

Catherine Yeulet

They hosted Halloween parties at the Parks and Rec Building at 647 Main Street.

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They have also hosted Touch-A-Truck and Trunk-Or-Treat events.

Cindy Campbell, Townsquare Media

Cindy Campbell, Townsquare Media

But this year they’ve teamed up with the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor and will be spicing things up a bit by hosting a big Halloween family dance!

According to their social media post, the Bangor Parks & Rec Halloween Family Dance will take place on Friday, October 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the dance goes from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

There will be a DJ, a photo booth and snacks. Everyone is welcome to come dressed up for Halloween. There will even be a costume contest for participants.

Tickets are now available at the Bangor Parks & Rec building on Main Street.

For Bangor residents, the fee is $50 for a family of four and $55 for non-residents. For a family of two, the fee is $30 and $35, respectively. For each additional child, the fee is $15.

Halloween candy

Halloween candy

For more information about Bangor Park & ​​Rec’s Halloween Family Dance, visit their website by clicking here.

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