Proposed Hosts & PlacesGenerated concept imagery · Not an actual event or venue
REAL PLACES. ORIGINAL PROGRAM IDEAS.

A festival woven
through the region.

Ten candidate places, each paired with an ArtRide program idea. Sources describe the existing venue; they do not establish an event booking, endorsement, or permission.

All proposed · Source review November 13, 2026
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FarmingtonProposed host · Not agreed

Narrow Gauge Cinemas

Farmington

What the source establishes

The cinema’s official site lists movie programming, the Whistlestop Concert Series, and Big Sky Grill.

The ArtRide program match

Proposed motorcycle and automotive film session, filmmaker conversation, and a locally programmed music-and-food evening.

Permission, safety & operating checks

Booking terms, film exhibition rights, music licensing, age policies, technical needs, parking, accessibility, and weather alternatives. No vehicle-display area is verified.

Narrow Gauge Cinemas official website Source reviewed November 13, 2026.
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FarmingtonProposed host · Not agreed

Emery Community Arts Center

University of Maine at Farmington

What the source establishes

UMF’s arts center publishes gallery programming, performances, film screenings, and filmmaker conversations.

The ArtRide program match

Proposed “Made to Move” photography, painting, and design exhibition with an artist or builder conversation. Final title and participants are subject to curatorial agreement.

Permission, safety & operating checks

University agreement, curatorial independence, gallery calendar, work security, insurance, image rights, accessibility, installation limits, and whether any vehicle can enter. Indoor motorcycles are not assumed.

Emery Community Arts Center official website Source reviewed November 13, 2026.
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RangeleyProposed host · Not agreed

Rangeley Friends of the Arts / Lakeside Theater

Rangeley

What the source establishes

RFA publishes film, concert, live theater, and Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery programming.

The ArtRide program match

Proposed Rangeley film-and-art evening with motor-culture photography, a filmmaker conversation, and a locally curated music session.

Permission, safety & operating checks

Venue calendar, curatorial agreement, screening and performance rights, artist terms, sound, access, audience capacity, and parking. RFA is not an announced co-producer.

Rangeley Friends of the Arts official website Source reviewed November 13, 2026.
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RangeleyProposed host · Not agreed

The Rangeley Inn & Tavern

Rangeley

What the source establishes

Its official events page advertises meetings, workshops, gatherings, on-site lodging, and parking.

The ArtRide program match

Proposed club gathering, builder or photographer conversation, and meal-based social, with accommodation booked independently.

Permission, safety & operating checks

Written event terms, current capacity for the chosen layout, seasonal service, room availability, access, sound, vehicle parking, and alcohol-service arrangements. No rooms or function space are reserved.

The Rangeley Inn official events page Source reviewed November 13, 2026.
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Research is not a site assessment.

Each card separates published venue information from our proposed use and the checks still needed. Contact the planning team to discuss a host idea; use the venue’s own website for current visitor information.