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Things to do in New Hampshire
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As the title says, things to do in NH. Ill start by building sections based on region. I have lived in New England my whole life and currently live on The MA-NH border, so Ill start with Southern NH
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Things to do in Southern NH. Ill add my personal recommendations for the area. Some seasonal events, some year round. Make sure to follow so you get notified when I add more
 
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2 of my favorite things at 1 fantastic festival. 🥓 & 🍺 This is a fundraiser organized by High Hopes of NH. Its a well attended event that offers unlimited beer tasting, all types of creative bacon creations, and live music. Occurs in June yea...
NH Bacon & Beer Festival
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To compliment my camping list, you should attend the NH Camping and RV Expo. Check out all things camping. This includes touring all the new campers (you get to go in and out of each) its perfect if you're in the market or just a dreamer like myself....
Nh Camping & RV Show
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Wine lovers 🍷! LaBelle has 2 locations, Derry and Amherst. They host tastings regularly and fun events throughout the year. In addition, there is golfing at the links, and mini golf as well.
Welcome to LaBelle Winery
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A wonderful outdoor location with spectacular views of the Monadnock region. There is a WWII museum, with monuments to honor the sacrifice of the American men and women in the military. There are a variety of walking trails and plenty of explorin...
Cathedral of the Pines
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Unique would be an understatement. This place is just WOW. We love the outdoors and my wife and I love to hike. The kids always need a distraction to make hiking fun and this place fits thr bill. There are lots to explore with a plethora of sculptur...
Andres Institute of Art
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Hampton Beach Seafood Festival is a fun event for both Seafood lovers and the not so much. A family event with a lot more going on than just seafood (although it's my favorite part). Its also the beach vendors and storefronts season end clearance tim...
Hampton Beach Seafood Festival
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Skiing at Pats Peak is one of our favorite in Southern NH. They offer night skiing, snow tubing, and lots of trails.
Pats Peak Ski Area
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America's Stonehenge is a fun outdoor activity for the family. I'd recommend for kids 12 and under, since my screen-agers weren't interested. Its an interesting take in as you explore the ruins of some ancient civilization.
America's Stonehenge
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Another outdoor spot to walk, explore and enjoy. This location used to be the home to Benson's Wild Animal Farm, then an amusement park, before it was closed for decades. Its now open and some of the previous attractions are there for you to enjoy.
Benson Park
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An amusement park in Southern NH. Open from May-October with rides, attractions, & events. There's a water park, a few roller coasters, and a variety of rides for all ages. We visit on weekends to watch the fireworks. Halloween season, they hav...
Canobie Lake Park: Just for FUN!
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A day filled with lots of options. There's 13 different attractions and pricing levels starting at $26/day. There's slides, bumper cars, virtual reality, a ropes course, rock climbing walls, trampolines, sports floor and dodgeball. For my active pa...
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
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Wings and wheels! This is a fun outdoor event that allows kids (and adult kids) to walk around and enjoy planes and cars. You can see team all in one place! Typically in September annually
Wings & Wheels | Concord, NH - Official Website
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New England's oldest agricultural fair features livestock shows, carnival rides, and fair food.
Deerfield Fair
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This free event in downtown Milford. Includes pumpkin carving, craft vendors, and live music
Milford Pumpkin Festival
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Master sculptors from around the world compete on the beach for this three-week showcase
26th Annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic
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Highly recommend! A family favorite comes each year in March. Maple Sugar Weekend 😋. All the sugar houses in NH have an open house this weekend (some additional dates as well). What a fun, sweet, and educational way to get out of the house and expl...
New Hampshire Maple Weekend
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