Ended for 2026
Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race
Bangor,Penobscot County·The Maine Highlands
The Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race is a 16.5-mile spring whitewater paddling race that starts in the village of Kenduskeag and finishes on the Bangor waterfront. The 2026 race was held on April 18 and is one of the largest paddling races in New England.
What to expect
- Competitions
Location & directions
Kenduskeag to Bangor waterfront, Bangor, ME 04401
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Plan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race in 2026?+
Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race takes place Apr 18, 2026 in Bangor, Maine.
How much is admission to Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race?+
Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.
Where is Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race held?+
Kenduskeag Stream Canoe Race is held at Kenduskeag to Bangor waterfront, Bangor, ME 04401.
