🎸 Bonnie Raitt Live in Bangor 2025: The Ultimate Maine Savings Amphitheater Concert Guide
By Gerry Caron | August 22, 2025
Experience a Night of Blues-Rock Magic on the Bangor Waterfront
Get ready for the concert event of the summer! The legendary Bonnie Raitt is bringing her “Just Like That…” tour to the Maine Savings Amphitheater on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at 7:30 PM.
As a freshly minted member of the Kennedy Center’s 47th Class of Honorees, Raitt is at the peak of her powers. This isn’t just another tour stop; it’s a soulful homecoming to the Maine coast, where her iconic slide guitar and velvet-and-grit vocals will echo across the Penobscot River.
The Show: Bonnie Raitt & Jimmie Vaughan
This 2025 leg of the tour features a “Double Trouble” pairing that blues fans have dreamed of. Joining Bonnie is special guest Jimmie Vaughan & The Tilt-A-Whirl Band.
What to Expect on the Setlist: Early 2025 reviews highlight a masterclass in performance. Fans can look forward to:
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The Big Hits: “Something to Talk About,” “I Can’t Make You Love Me,” and “Nick of Time.”
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Grammy-Winning New Tracks: Deeply moving performances of “Just Like That” and “Livin’ for the Ones.”
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Surprise Covers: Raitt has been stunning crowds with a bluesy rendition of Annie Lennox’s “Little Bird” and her traditional set-closer, John Prine’s “Angel From Montgomery.”
Key Details at a Glance
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Date: Thursday, August 28, 2025
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Time: Gates typically open at 6:00 PM; Show starts at 7:30 PM.
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Venue: Maine Savings Amphitheater, 1 Railroad St, Bangor, ME 04401.
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Tickets: Available via Ticketmaster and Live Nation. Note: Tickets have been selling briskly for this one-night-only Maine appearance!
Pro-Traveler Tips for the Bangor Waterfront
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Parking: Secure your spot early at the Pickering Square Garage (100 Broad Street). Pre-paid parking passes are available for approximately $30.
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Cashless Venue: The Amphitheater is now a fully cashless venue. All concessions and merchandise accept credit, debit, and mobile payments only.
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Clear Bag Policy: Ensure your bag is clear and within the 12″ x 6″ x 12″ size limit to avoid delays at the gate.
Turn Your Concert Night Into a Maine Getaway
Why rush home after the final encore? Bangor is the gateway to Maine’s North Woods. After rocking out on the waterfront, head north to the serene Moosehead Lake region for the ultimate “unplugged” experience.
Your Adventure Basecamp: Moose River Lookout Located in Rockwood, Maine, this premium vacation rental is perfectly positioned for those who love the great outdoors.
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Private Dock: Direct access to Moosehead Lake and the majestic Mt. Kineo.
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Adventure Ready: Backyard access to the ITS66 trail system for ATVs and snowmobiling.
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Luxury Living: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, High-Speed WiFi, and a backup generator for total peace of mind.
Book Your Stay:
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Website: MooseRiverLookout.com
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Phone: 800-544-0300
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Email: [email protected]
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Address: 4054 Rockwood Rd, Rockwood, ME 04478
Don’t miss Bonnie Raitt live in Bangor—secure your tickets, book your basecamp at Moose River Lookout, and make Summer 2025 a year to remember!



