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Anheuser-Busch Brewery Tours
221 Daniel Webster Highway
Merrimack, NH 03054
Phone: 603-595-1202
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Join us at Anheuser-Busch in Merrimack and witness the brewing of the world’s finest beer. The Merrimack Brewery is nestled in the New England countryside, 45 minutes north of Boston. Complimentary tours include a visit to the Clydesdale Hamlet, home to the world-famous Budweiser Clydesdales. At the Brew Hall, guests discover how the world's greatest beers are carefully crafted using the highest quality ingredients and packaged in a state-of-the-art facility. If you are 21 years of age or older, samples of our products are available in the Hospitality Room. Choose from a variety of brews including our seasonal brands and new products. The Merrimack Tour Center also hosts a number of exciting events throughout the year.
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Canterbury Shaker Village
288 Shaker Road
Canterbury, NH 03224
Phone: 603-783-9511
Take a step back in time...
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A fascinating day of history and fine dining awaits the curious visitor at Canterbury Shaker Village and Shaker Table Restaurant in Canterbury. This National Historic Landmark preserves 200 years of Shaker life on 694 acres, 25 original buildings, gardens, and trails. Known for its tranquil beauty and its internationally significant collection of Shaker materials, the village offers tours, exhibits, workshops, family programs, hiking trails, unique shopping and delicious food. There is a great museum store, and the Shaker Table restaurant features Shaker - inspired cooking using fresh ingredients from area producers as well as many fruits, vegetables, and herbs grown on the Village grounds. The Village is open daily May 10- Oct. 31, daily 10am-5pm; November open Fri., Sat. & Sun. 10am-4pm.
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Christa McAuliffe Planetarium
3 Institute Drive
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-7827
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Opened in 1990 as a living memorial for Sharon Christa McAuliffe, America’s first private citizen in space, the planetarium combines her dream of traveling through space with her dedication to teaching. In one hour, visitors can take an unforgettable expedition through space while seated inside the domed theatre. Exhibits, scheduled events and sky watches.
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Contoocook River
River Road to Island Road
Concord, NH
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Parking: trailer, 6 a.m.- 8 p.m., no fee. Caution: varying current, keep craft under control. Restroom: none. Information: New Hampshire Fish & Game Department at 603-271-3511.
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Currier Museum of Art
150 Ash Street
Manchester, NH 03104
Phone: 603-669-6144
Fax: 603-669-7194
Great art is just the beginning!
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Explore art in your own way at the recently expanded Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, NH - home to an internationally respected collection of European and American paintings, decorative arts, photographs and sculpture. New galleries showcase the collection of over 11,000 objects, including works by Picasso, Matisse, Monet, O'Keeffe, and Warhol. Visitors of all ages will enjoy the engaging exhibitions, dynamic programs ranging from music to lectures to hands-on art-making, expanded gift shop and airy new café filled with light and equipped with WiFi. Allow several hours to tour all of the galleries.
Admission: $10 adult; $9 senior; $8 student. Children 17 and under free. Free each Sat 10-12.
Hours: Sun, Mon, Wed, Thu*, Fri 11-5; Sat 10-5 (free 10-12); *1st Thurs of each month 11-8; Closed Tuesdays.
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Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce
151 Main Street
Nashua, NH 03060
Phone: 603-881-8333
Fax: 603-881-7323
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Enjoy your visit to the Greater Nashua Area, which was cited in 1997 as the best place to live and most recently, recognized as one of the safest cities to live in the USA by Money magazine. The Greater Nashua Chamber of Commerce is your first stop when you are visiting the region. Out-of-town visitors can turn to the Chamber for maps, directions, referrals to member services or find the answer to a difficult question. The chamber publishes “Pathways Community Calendar,” a free activity guide for visitors as well as the official “Chamber Map” that offers a complete and detailed road map to the region.
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Mel's Funway Park
454 Charles Bancroft Highway - Route 3A
Litchfield, NH 03052
Phone: 603-424-2292
Fax: 603-424-1492
Get on the fast track to fun!
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Nobody knows how to have a good time and celebrate the warm weather better than Mel's Funway Park on Route 3A in Litchfield, NH. At Mel’s you can perfect your swing in one of the five hardball cages at speeds ranging from 45–85 mph and launch a few over the Green Monster - a replica of Fenway’s famous left field wall, or try out our softball cages — four are slow-pitch and one is modified-fast pitch. After batting practice is over, check out the mini golf course & driving range, or test drive one of our 20 go-karts on the track rated #1 in New Hampshire. We've also got an arcade full of games for any skill level or interest, a challenging lazer maze and an action-packed Lazer Runner arena. Our ice cream window and newly-opened Woodmans of Essex restaurant help to complete a fun-filled New England day. All this just a short ride from Boston!
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“Annie” -- Manchester, NH Now through July 31, 2010 |
“Hairspray” – New London Now through August 8, 2010 |
Katie Herzig -- Londonderry, NH July 30, 2010 |
Marc Cohn at the Lowell Summer Music Series – Lowell, MA July 31, 2010 |
Americana Festival at Prescott Park – Portsmouth, NH July 31, 2010 |
Sonny Landreth -- Londonderry, NH July 31, 2010 |
Lakes Region Lakeside Craft Fair -- Laconia, NH August 1, 2010 |
Old Time Fair -- Andover, NH August 1, 2010 |
New England Piano Quintet -- Cornish, NH August 1, 2010 |
Living Colour -- Londonderry, NH August 1, 2010 |
“The Little Mermaid” -- Manchester, NH August 3, 2010 to August 4, 2010 |
“Room Service” – Tamworth, NH August 3, 2010 to August 7, 2010 |
Garden Series: Late Flowering Perennials -- Franklin, NH August 4, 2010 |
Judy Collins -- Portsmouth, NH August 4, 2010 |
Wild West Penny Carnival -- Waterville Valley, NH August 5, 2010 |
Seacoast Concert for a Cure -- Rye, NH August 5, 2010 |
Clydesdale camera day –Merrimack August 7, 2010 |
Jeff Dearborn and the Contoocook Blues Society -- Concord, NH August 7, 2010 |
Sugar-Coated Shakespeare -- Waterville Valley, NH August 7, 2010 |
The Dan Lawson Band -- Londonderry, NH August 7, 2010 |
Redneck River Run -- Boscawen, NH August 7, 2010 |
Ana Popvic -- Londonderry, NH August 8, 2010 |
“The Ghost Train” – Tamworth, NH August 10, 2010 to August 14, 2010 |
“Snow White” -- Manchester, NH August 10, 2010 to August 11, 2010 |
Livingston Taylor -- Portsmouth, NH August 11, 2010 |
New Hampshire Antiques Show – Manchester August 12, 2010 to August 14, 2010 |
Walk With Washington -- Portsmouth, NH August 13, 2010 |
Tupelo Night of Comedy -- Londonderry, NH August 13, 2010 |
Curious George Cottage Family Festival -- Waterville Valley, NH August 13, 2010 to August 15, 2010 |
Blueberry Fiddle Festival -- Swanzey, NH August 14, 2010 |
Summer Lobsterfest -- Weirs Beach, NH August 14, 2010 |
Rhythm and Roots Festival at Prescott Park – Portsmouth, NH August 14, 2010 |
“Ernest in Love” – Tamworth, NH August 17, 2010 to August 21, 2010 |
Village Harmony -- Peterborough, NH August 18, 2010 |
Artists in the Park -- Wolfeboro, NH August 18, 2010 |
The Wailin' Jennys -- Porsmouth, NH August 18, 2010 |
Community Luau -- Waterville Valley, NH August 19, 2010 |
Wailin’ Jennys -- Londonderry, NH August 19, 2010 |
Flower Show: “This Place is a Zoo!” -- Concord, NH August 20, 2010 to August 21, 2010 |
Garden Series: Know Your Trees -- Franklin, NH August 20, 2010 |
Kids Festival at Prescott Park – Portsmouth, NH August 21, 2010 |
Great Northern Moose Native American Pow Wow -- Dummer, NH August 21, 2010 |
Fire On the Mountain -- Henniker, NH August 22, 2010 |
Farm Tour & Alfresco Cooking Demo -- Hopkinton, NH August 22, 2010 |
“The Mystern of Irma Vep” – Tamworth-NH August 24, 2010 to August 28, 2010 |
Curious George Sees Stars: Astronomy for Families -- Waterville Valley, NH August 26, 2010 |
Richard Thompson -- Portsmouth, NH August 27, 2010 |
Folk Festival -- Wolfeboro, NH August 28, 2010 |
People Fest NH -- Manchester, NH August 28, 2010 |
Family Farm Day: A Local Food Celebration -- Walpole, NH August 28, 2010 |
Yo Gabba Gabba! Live: There's A Party In My City! -- Gilford, NH August 31, 2010 |
Touch-A-Truck -- Antrim, NH September 4, 2010 |
Wicked Wine and Brew Fest -- Litchfield, NH September 11, 2010 |
Vintage & Vine -- Portsmouth, NH September 11, 2010 |
New Hampshire Fish & Lobster Festival -- Portsmouth, NH September 25, 2010 |
Vegetarian Expo -- Concord, NH September 26, 2010 |
WHEB Chili Cook-Off -- Portsmouth, NH October 9, 2010 |
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