Santa Claus Pub Crawl Returns to Downtown Bangor to Spread Holiday Cheer and Support Local Families
December 10, 2024
Bangor, Maine—The holiday season is about to get a whole lot jollier as the annual Santa
Claus Pub Crawl returns to Downtown Bangor on Saturday, December 14th, starting at 3:00
PM. Organized by Melissa Smith, owner of Happy Endings and 11 Central, the event invites
participants to enjoy festive food and drink specials at participating bars and restaurants—all
while supporting a great cause.
Claus Pub Crawl returns to Downtown Bangor on Saturday, December 14th, starting at 3:00
PM. Organized by Melissa Smith, owner of Happy Endings and 11 Central, the event invites
participants to enjoy festive food and drink specials at participating bars and restaurants—all
while supporting a great cause.
Participants can join the fun by donating $10 for an event bracelet or bringing a new, unwrapped toy to one of the participating locations. Proceeds and toys collected will be distributed by Heart of Maine United Way to benefit Partners for Peace, ensuring local families in need experience a brighter holiday season.
“This event brings together the best of the season—fun, community, and generosity,” said Melissa Smith, owner of Happy Endings. “It’s incredible to see the Downtown Bangor community come together to make a difference, and I’m so proud to be part of it.” Attendees are encouraged to get into the holiday spirit by dressing as Santa, Mrs. Claus, elves, or any festive attire.
Participating locations include:
● Paddy Murphy’s
● Happy Endings
● Carolina’s
● Blaze
● The Key Room
● 11 Central
● Nocturnem Draft Haus
● The Butcher The Baker
● Pepinos
● The Waverly
● Paddy Murphy’s
● Happy Endings
● Carolina’s
● Blaze
● The Key Room
● 11 Central
● Nocturnem Draft Haus
● The Butcher The Baker
● Pepinos
● The Waverly
“Events like this are a testament to the power of community,” said Jessica Ward, Vice President of Philanthropy & Donor Engagement at Heart of Maine United Way. “The proceeds and toys collected will go directly to supporting families through Partners for Peace, and we’re honored to help make this holiday season brighter for our neighbors.”
For more information about the Santa Claus Pub Crawl, visit
facebook.com/happyendingsbangor
About Heart of Maine United Way
Heart of Maine United Way is committed to improving the health, education, and economic stability of communities across six counties. Through partnerships and impactful initiatives, the organization helps ensure a stronger, more united Maine.
For more information about the Santa Claus Pub Crawl, visit
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About Heart of Maine United Way
Heart of Maine United Way is committed to improving the health, education, and economic stability of communities across six counties. Through partnerships and impactful initiatives, the organization helps ensure a stronger, more united Maine.
Find out more on the website HERE
Contact:
Jessica Ward, VP of Philanthropy and Donor Engagemen
jessicaw@homeunitiedway.org, 207-941-2800 x 213