Black Bear Inn and Conference Center
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Black Bear Inn and Conference Center is a rustic, yet modern-style wedding venue, in Orono, Maine. This locally owned family hotel is the perfect place for a weekend wedding retreat located just eight miles from the Bangor International Airport. With indoor and outdoor spaces, couples can enjoy Maine in any seasons.
Facilities and Capacity
Black Bear Inn offers spaces that provide over 7,560 square feet. For couples looking for a Maine-inspired outdoor ceremony, there is a picturesque pavilion set on the shores of the Stillwater River. The bridal party and guests will have access to golf carts to reach this location as it is a bit further from the Inn. Couples can ride back to the reception in a horse-drawn carriage. The ballroom is a modern hall with a rustic feel that stays with the Maine style. This venue can host 25-250 of the couple's closest friends and family.
Services Offered
The Black Bear Inn is a wedding venue that features many other accommodations to make sure that everything leading up to and after the wedding is taken care of. A few services they offer to accomplish this are:
- On-site catering
- Newly renovated Maine inspired honeymoon suite
- Event planning
- Setup
- Cleanup
- Glassware
- Flatware
- Tables and chairs
- Bartending service
- Champagne toast
- Woman-owned
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Sarah Married on 10/09/2021Great price for the venue! The service was outstanding!! We wanted a different type of menu with food stations and the staff were more than excited to make it happen for us!! Everything was organized and decorated beautifully!! The staff made the stress of the day disappear! I would recommend the blackbear inn to anyone for any type of function! -
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Staslene F. Married on 08/28/2018Above my expectations
I am going to start by saying thanks to Angela,Mandy and Tracey for taking care of us and ensuring that everything was over our Expectations. Thank you for making my fairy tale,our happily ever after ,our special day the best we couldn’t ever dream about. The service we received was great,all the staff were friendly and the food,perfect. If you ever dreamt about a fairy tale wedding and is a bit worried that you may not be able to afford it. Worry no more because your at the right place,with great people which will help you make your day a day you’ll never ever forget. Thank you again.
The Farley’sBlack Bear Inn and Conference Center's reply:
Thank you so much Staslene! It was so nice meeting you and Asa and making your dream come to life. You guys are such a great couple and your wedding was stunning. We feel so fortunate to have been a part of such a magic day! ❤️
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Black Bear Inn and Conference Center frequently asked questions
What items and services are included in the starting site fee at Black Bear Inn and Conference Center?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- Clean Up
- Event Planning
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
- Transportation
At Black Bear Inn and Conference Center, what items and services related to wedding catering are included in the cost?
- Cake Cutting
- Server(s)
At Black Bear Inn and Conference Center, what does the bar service starting price include?
- Bartender(s)
- Signature Drink
What are the most important characteristics of Black Bear Inn and Conference Center in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Ballroom
- Hotel
- Inn/B&B
- Waterfront
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at Black Bear Inn and Conference Center for wedding events?
- Indoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Scenic Views
What kind of wedding events does Black Bear Inn and Conference Center offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
What services does Black Bear Inn and Conference Center offer for wedding events?
- Accommodations
- Bar Services
- Cake
- Catering Services
- Clean Up
- Event Planner
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Liability Insurance
- Lighting / Sound
- Outside Vendors
- Pet Friendly
- Set Up
- Wifi
What furniture and decorations does Black Bear Inn and Conference Center have available for wedding events?
- Altar/Arch
- Audio Equipment
- Centerpieces
- Chairs
- Chair Covers
- Decor
- Drapery
- Lighting
- Photo booth
- Tables
- Tent Accessories
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