It's the first weekend of summer in New Hampshire and the calendar is full of fun and interesting things to do. Get to it. Here are 5 things (plus a little extra) going on this weekend in the Granite State.
(Check out the NHPR community calendar for more events ... and visit the NHPR Folk Music Festival Calendar here)
- Market Days: The 44th annual Market Days Festival is Friday and it continues Saturday and Sunday. See more at Intown Concord.
- #NHBeer: Catch the New England Brew Fest in Lincoln. This is their 14th season doing this.
- Portsmouth Pride: The fourth annual Portsmouth PRIDE day is Saturday, June 23. The schedule includes a vendors’ marketplace, a march from Portsmouth Public Library at 1:15 p.m., and an entertainment program. See more at Seacoast Outright.
- Rock Swap: Hit the annual fundraiser at the Gilsum Congregational Church on June 23.
- Muster the Militia: Head to the ol’ Fort No. 4 for Stark’s Mustering of the Militia on June 23-24.
Plus, there's more ...
- Paws & Feats: Enter the Paws on the Pavement 5K - a run or walk - that benefits the Animal Rescue League of NH. Yeah, it's a dog-friendly event.
- Live Music: Boston Civic Symphony and Chris Brubeck perform at the Colby-Sawyer Center Theater in New London on June 23. Here for more info.
- “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”: Gordon Lightfoot plays at the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord on June 22.
(Click and check links to confirm all event information, including opening times and costs - if any.)