Hank Williams Jr. Will Return to Bangor in 2026

The “Family Tradition” and “A Country Boy Can Survive” singer will be returning to the Bangor Waterfront in the summer of 2026.

The summer concert season is quickly filling up with incredible acts across multiple genres, but this latest announcement is only adding to an already stacked country lineup that fans won’t want to miss.

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As announced on February 17, Hank Williams Jr. is set to perform live at the Maine Savings Amphitheater in Bangor, Maine, on Saturday, August 1.

He’ll be joined by special guest Joe Nichols, known for hits like “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off” and “Gimme That Girl.”

The last time Hank Jr. was in Bangor was on August 25, 2023, rocking the Maine Savings Amphitheater.

Now he’s headed back, and tickets go on sale Friday, February 20, at 10:00 a.m. EST.

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And there you have it! Hank Williams Jr. and Joe Nichols will be at the Maine Savings Amphitheater on Saturday, August 1.

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2026 Maine Savings Amphitheater Summer Concert Lineup

Each year, Waterfront Concerts delivers an amazing lineup for the summer concert season at the Maine Savings Amphitheater, drawing fans from all over to Bangor’s waterfront. Keep scrolling to see the full list of artists scheduled to perform in the Queen City of the East in 2026. We’ll keep this list up-to-date as more announcements roll in, so be sure to check back often!

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2026 Cross Insurance Center Concert Lineup

Here’s an ever-growing and constantly evolving list of musical acts that are anticipated and scheduled to take the stage in Bangor in 2026 at the Cross Insurance Center. As new tours are announced and dates continue to be added, this lineup is shaping up to be an exciting year for live music in our Queen City of the East.

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