About the Classic

The Bar Harbor Wine & Food Classic brings wine makers, chefs and food and wine enthusiasts together in the beautiful setting of America's most loved vacation getaway, Mount Desert Island, Maine. Popularized through artist renderings of the island's beautiful mountains and seascapes in the mid 1800's, Bar Harbor, then called Eden, became the premier resort destination for Victorian men and women of wealth and influence. Remaining a popular vacation destination to this day, with Acadia National Park the second most visited park in the U.S, many retail shops, restaurants, and art galleries, this is a location providing exciting opportunities for the finest in wining and dining. The ten days of events offers something for everyone.