Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony
Join the town of Bar Harbor as we gather to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. This annual community tradition brings residents, veterans, and visitors together in solemn gratitude amidst the coastal beauty of Mount Desert Island.
Event Details at a Glance
- Date: Last Monday of May (Memorial Day)
- Main Ceremony: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Primary Location: Bar Harbor Village Green (Main St & Firefly Ln)
- Admission: Free
Attendee Information
- Parking: Street parking is available along Main Street, Mount Desert Street, and in the public lot near the Village Green. Attendees are suggest to arrive by 9:30 AM as street parking around the Village Green can fill up quickly.
- Seating: Limited seating is available at the Village Green. Attendees are encourage to bring lawn chairs or blankets.
- Accessibility: The Village Green pathways are paved and fully wheelchair accessible.
Note for Local Businesses & Visitors: Main Street Around the Village Green may experience brief traffic holds between 9:50 AM and 10:30 AM during the presentation of colors. Please plan driving routes accordingly.
2026 Event Information
