FAIRS AND FESTIVALS > NEW HAMPSHIRE
JUNE 14 — MARKET SQUARE DAY
Address: Market Sq, Portsmouth, NH
Phone: 603.433.4398
Email: info@proportsmouth.org
Web: www.proportsmouth.org/MarketSquareDay.cfm
The event kicks off at 9 am with a 10K road race. For non-runners, there's a street fair featuring music and dance acts on three stages runs from 9 am to 5 pm. Free.
JUNE 14 THROUGH 22 — LACONIA MOTORCYCLE WEEK
Address: Laconia, NH
Phone: 603.366.2000
Web: www.laconiamcweek.com
One of the "Big Three" national motorcycle rallies, now in its 84th year. Events include guided scenic tours through the Kancamagus Highway and up Mt. Washington, Gypsy Tours, Harley displays, races, food, bike shows, concerts, music, beer, and fireworks. Call or visit the Web site for complete schedule of events.
JULY 19 — AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL
Address: American Independence Museum, Exeter, NH
Phone: 603.772.2622
Email: info@independencemuseum.org
Web: www.independencemuseum.org
Events include a militia demonstration, music, a beer festival, children’s games, and more. Open from 10 am to dusk, rain or shine. $5, free for children 12 and under and members.
JULY 19 AND 20 — 42ND ANNUAL BOW STREET FAIR
Address: 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH
Phone: 603.433.4793
Email: info@seacoastrep.org
Web: www.seacoastrep.org
A two-day arts-and-crafts festival with food and entertainment in downtown Portsmouth. Proceeds benefit the Seacoast Repertory Theater. Open on Sat and Sun from 10 am to 5 pm, rain or shine. $2 suggested donation.
AUG 2 THROUGH 10 — 75TH ANNUAL LEAGUE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE CRAFTMEN'S FAIR
Address: Mt Sunapee Resort, Newbury, NH
Phone: 603.224.3375
Email: twiltse@nhcrafts.org
Web: www.nhcrafts.org
This crafts fair, the oldest in the country, celebrates its 75th year. Open daily from 10 am to 5 pm, rain or shine. Admission $10, $8 for seniors and students, free for children under 12. All general admission tickets are valid for two days. Group rates available.
