Category: Gardiner In The News

Did you know there is a children’s garden in Gardiner’s Waterfront Park? Everyone is invited, children and adults, to visit the garden and enjoy the new red and white toadstools created by Rafael Clariot, a local artist.

There’s a new place to gather, unwind and connect in downtown Gardiner. The Happy Crow, located at 225 Water Street, is a neighborhood bookstore, bar and community space bringing a fresh concept to the heart of the city.

Gardiner may be one of Maine's smaller cities, but it packs plenty of charm into its historic downtown. Whether you're passing through or planning a day trip, these are a few stops that deserve a spot on your itinerary!

ARTWALK GARDINER returns to Historic Downtown Gardiner on Friday, August 14th from 5 - 8pm, inviting residents and visitors to celebrate an evening of local art, small businesses, and community.

Everclear Live in Gardiner, Maine: ’90s Alternative Rock Icons Come to Johnson Hall Opera House

Bintliff’s Corner Brew in Gardiner has been building out a new seating area.

Now that Heart of Gardiner, the master plan for the downtown, has been approved, city officials will focus on how to achieve the goals outlined in it to bolster the city.

A fundraising challenge to renovate the upper theater at the historic opera house in Gardiner is within 90% of its $5.5 million goal.

Draft of Heart of Gardiner plan includes range of recommendations, including enhancing the entrances to downtown Gardiner and redesigning Arcade parking lot.

More than a thousand people attend Saturday's annual Gardiner food and beverage event.

Gardiner is one of six featured cities in the statewide event and has coordinated citywide events to showcase locally made work and give people a chance to visit where the work is made.​

People who live or work in Gardiner, as well as visitors, are invited to share their ideas for a vibrant downtown area at a July 14 meeting — part of an effort to draft a downtown master plan for the next decade.