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Ghosts on the Banke @ Strawbery Banke
14 Hancock St.
PortsmouthNH 03801
(603) 433-1100

Ages: 0 - 10

October 24-25, 2014 

Come and meet the Ghosts on the Banke at Strawbery Banke’s famous Halloween celebration. Long-dead sea captains, 17th century shopkeepers and wayward pirates haunt the streets of Portsmouth’s oldest neighborhood as you trick or treat safely from house to historic house. 

  • Trick or Treat safely at the museum's historic houses
  • Jack-o-lantern-lit lanes
  • Wandering werewolves & ghostly graveyards
  • For a treat you'll be afraid...
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St. Nicholas Greek Festival
40 Andrew Jarvis Dr. (St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church)
PortsmouthNH 03801
(603) 436-2733

Ages: 0 - 14+

July 17-19, 2015 

The St. Nicholas Greek Festival is fun for all ages, featuring a wide variety of delicious Greek delicacies, music, a pastry shop and Greek market, dance performances, and more.

For the full festival schedule, click here

Facebook page: Portsmouth Greek Festival

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Applecrest Farm Orchards
133 Exeter Rd. (Rt. 88)
Hampton FallsNH 03844
(603) 926-3721

Ages: 0 - 14+

Applecrest Farm, which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2013, bills itself as New Hampshire's oldest and largest apple orchard. It's a great place for a day of outdoor exploring and picking in spring, summer, and fall. Seasonal festivals feature live music, pie-eating contests, and more.

Click here for info about their fall festivals, held every weekend through September and October. 

Throughout the growing season, Applecrest boasts...

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An American Celebration @ Strawbery Banke
14 Hancock St.
PortsmouthNH 03801
(603) 433-1100

Ages: 0 - 14+

July 4, 2015 
 
"An American Celebration" is Strawbery Banke Museum's annual salute to America, Independence Day and the joys of summer.
 
Beginning with a US Naturalization Ceremony, Strawbery Banke gives multiple generations the opportunity to enjoy the 10-acre living history museum on a day that American history takes the spotlight.
 
Live music and picnic food sales complement the historic houses and costumed role-players. The childr...
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Apple Harvest Day & 5K
Downtown Dover
DoverNH 03820
(603) 742-2218

Ages: 0 - 14+

October 3, 2015

Dover's Apple Harvest Day has been an annual fall tradition since 1984. The event features a 5K road race, various musical performances, a pancake breakfast, pony rides, various amusements, food concessions, a petting zoo, and more.

Fall-themed fun for the whole family!

Click here for full event details. 

 

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Bobcat Bolt Festival
55 Coe Dr. (Oyster River High School field)
DurhamNH 03824

Ages: 0 - 14+

June 20, 2015 

The Bobcat Bolt Festival (formerly the Oyster River Festival) is an annual event held in the heart of Durham, offering live music, arts and crafts, children's activities, a fun run, and more! 

The Festival strengthens the relationship between Oyster River students and alumni, the University of New Hampshire, and the wider Durham/Seacoast community by encouraging everyone who has made their home in the Durham area to come...

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Charmingfare Farm
774 High St.
CandiaNH 03034
(603) 483-5623

Ages: 0 - 14+

Charmingfare Farm features numerous animals (both farm animals and wildlife) and a petting zoo, as well as unlimited pony rides, tractor train rides, and horse-drawn wagon rides included with admission. There are also sleigh rides in the winter.
 
Throughout the year, the Farm hosts various seasonal camps and festivals, as well as three Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs: garden, livestock, and eggs. 
 
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Children's Day
Downtown Portsmouth
PortsmouthNH 03801
(603) 433-4398

Ages: 0 - 14+

First Sunday in May 

Children's Day is held in downtown Portsmouth every year on the first Sunday in May. The event includes various family-friendly activities and entertainment, and children are encouraged to wear a costume of their choice.

Children's Day is run by Pro Portsmouth, Inc. For full event details, click here.

Facebook page: Pro Portsmouth 

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Children's Festival @ Hampton Beach
Hampton Beach
HamptonNH 03842
(603) 926-8717

Ages: 0 - 14+

August 17-21, 2015

The Annual Hampton Beach Children's Festival returns this year to delight both the young and young at heart. Free!

Magic shows, puppets, storytellers, contests and much more are just a prelude to the main event, a huge costume parade at 11:00 am on August 21 that runs down Ocean Boulevard to the Seashell Stage - everyone gets a prize! 

Download the full schedule here.  

Facebook page: Hampton Beach 

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Cochecho Arts Festival
Rotary Arts Pavilion (Henry Law Park)
DoverNH 03820

Ages: 0 - 14+

The Cochecho Arts Festival features over 30 arts and music events in downtown Dover. All Cochecho Arts Festival events are free to attend and open to the public.

For more on the Cochecho Arts Festival Children's Series, click here

Facebook page: Cochecho Arts Festival

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