Tis the season...almost!



Once again the Abbe Museum will participate in holiday festivities around Bar Harbor.  Don’t miss these exciting sales and events, and make sure to visit the Abbe Museum!


  • Pajama Day Sale – Saturday, November 10, from 6-9 AM.  Join us bright and early for sales and specials (as well as free admission for the non-shoppers) during Bar Harbor’s Annual Early Bird Sale!  The specials may end, but following the early bird sale, the Abbe Museum will remain open as usual until 4:00.

  • Midnight Madness – Friday, December 7, from 8 PM – Midnight!  Wear your evening best, and enjoy sales and specials throughout Bar Harbor and at the Abbe Shop, during this special late night sale!  The Abbe Museum will also be open (and free!) for the non-shoppers among you.

  • The Abbe Museum & Bar Harbor Merchant Associations Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 8, provides yet another opportunity for holiday cheer!  Join us at the Abbe Museum from 1-4 PM for refreshments and family activities, including crafts that kids can take home.  Want to help at this event?  Email Astra (astra-at-abbemuseum.org) for more information about volunteering.