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Events Calendar - 2025


Find a multitude of fun events and great things to do, including weekend events, throughout the year, like music, festivals, comedy, outdoor fun, boat cruises, excursions for families and kids, food, wine and beer tastings.

Check out the listings of year-round Fairs & Festivals throughout New England. Also be sure to read our list of Great Things To Do in New England. Whether you're curious about what to this weekend, this month, or this season, we have you covered.

For events specifically related to the anniversary of the American Revolution, please visit our MA250 Events Calendar.

Find the dates you plan to travel or simply search the full events list below.

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Winter Lunch at the Castle in the Clouds

Jan 10, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026 586 Ossipee Park Road, Moultonborough, NH 03254

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Join us for Winter Lunch at Castle in the Clouds! Winter Lunch at the Castle is back and offers the perfect blend of delicious food, rustic ambiance, and winter fun to create unforgettable dining experience in the heart of the Lakes Region of New Hampshire.

Make it a Day at the Castle!
Elevate your winter outing by turning it into a day of exploration and enjoyment. Plan a hike, cross-country skiing, or snowshoeing on the picturesque Lakes Region Conservation Trust trails, before or after heading over to the Carriage House Restaurant to enjoy the delights of Winter Lunch at the Castle.

Embrace the Season with Winter Lunch at the Castle
Winter Lunch at the Castle is $40 per person (Adult) and $20 (12 & Under ordering from Children’s Menu) and includes your choice of starter, entrée, nonalcoholic beverage as well as tax and gratuity. Full bar and dessert options are available for purchase.

Castle in the Clouds requires online reservations to be made by midnight of the preceding Thursday. You’ll be presented with the current prix fixe menu upon arrival at the Carriage House Restaurant.

All sales are final. There are no refunds, transfers to other dates, or exchanges after reservations are purchased.

The Hearth Of Ireland: A Pairing Experience in White Mountain Hotel & Resort

May 28, 2026 - May 28, 2026 87 Fairway Drive, North Conway, NH 03860

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Immerse yourself in the warmth, flavor, and storytelling spirit of Ireland during this celebratory culinary retreat. Upon arrival, guests will experience a welcome reception followed by a four-course Irish-inspired dinner on Saturday evening in The Echo Ballroom, expertly paired with either four premium whiskeys or four curated wines (preselected by each guest), and complete with storytelling by Gary Sullivan. 

Make it a whole weekend complete with a cooked-to-order breakfast on Saturday morning and a Brunch Buffet on Sunday, including a classic Irish Coffee. Overnight guests will also receive a themed gift bag featuring logo'd wine glasses and vendor swag,, Designed for food lovers, whiskey sippers, and travelers seeking a festive spring escape, this weekend blends rich flavors, lively conversation, and the timeless spirit of Ireland.

Please note: Reservations MUST be made in advance by calling.

New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival 2026

Sep 18, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026 Loon Mountain Resort, 60 Mountain Road, Lincoln, NH 03251

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Join us at the 51st Annual New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival, September 18 – 20, 2026 at Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln, NH.

This three-day celebration showcases the sights, sounds, and spirit of Scotland through traditional heavy athletics, live music and entertainment, food and drink, cultural activities, and more.

Cheer on your favorite athletes as they compete in The Caledonian Clash. Watch Scotland’s National Chef, Gary Maclean, demonstrate his culinary chops. Salute the pipes and drums as they march into parade square or dance along to the bands performing under the concert tent. Take a stroll down vendor village or participate in a free Try It class. Stop for a photo with the Highland cows, sample Scottish food, beer, and whisky, or trace your roots in Clan Village. You don’t have to be Scottish to enjoy this signature event presented by NHSCOT. Learn more about activities at the Games.

Tickets will be on sale soon! Check back for details.

Food, Wine, Beer

BURGERAMA

Mar 1, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026 2 Olde Bedford Way, Bedford, NH 03110

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Join us in the Tavern for Burgerama, our annual month-long celebration dedicated to the art of the burger. Each week features uniquely crafted burgers piled high with inventive toppings and paired with delicious fries that match the theme of the week.

March 1–7 | BVI Favorites Week
Served with Herbed Parmesan Fries
A celebration of Bedford Village Inn’s most beloved flavors, featuring elevated comfort food with a gourmet twist.

March 8–14 | Smokehouse Week
Served with Smoked Paprika Fries
Bold and savory burgers stacked with smoky flavors and classic BBQ-inspired goodness.

March 15–21 | Global Week
Served with Plain Fries
Discover burgers inspired by flavors from around the world—each bite a fusion of textures and tastes that takes your burger experience to the next level.

March 22–28 | BVI Staff Picks Week
Served with Staff’s Choice of Fries
A trio of creative burgers inspired by members of the team, each reflecting bold personality and a touch of culinary creativity.

Come hungry and celebrate a month of delicious burger creations at the Tavern.

Music

The Phil Collins Experience

Mar 21, 2026 - Mar 21, 2026 10 A St Derry, NH 03038

Experience the ultimate celebration of the music of Phil Collins and Genesis with The Phil Collins Experience — widely regarded as the most authentic Phil Collins tribute show in the U.S.

Fronted by Englishman Terry Adams Jr., who masterfully captures Collins’ signature vocals, stage presence, and even performs on a left-handed drum kit, this dynamic multimedia production recreates the sights, sounds, and energy of the original performances. Backed by a world-class 12-piece band complete with a powerful horn section and backup vocalists, the show delivers faithful renditions of timeless hits like In the Air Tonight, Against All Odds, and Sussudio.

With stunning musical precision and visual detail, The Phil Collins Experience transports audiences back to the golden era of Collins and Genesis—making it a must-see event for fans of classic pop and rock.

Science & Nature

2026 Souhegan Sustainability Fair

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026 56 Mont Vernon Street Milford, NH 03055

Join us as we celebrate the natural beauty of the Souhegan Valley while exploring innovative ways to protect our shared natural resources. This FREE regional event offers activities and hands‑on experiences for all ages, including: Live Music, Local Food, Guided Hike, StoryWalk® and *Special Feature for 2026: A live owl presentation by “Eyes on Owls”—a fantastic opportunity to learn about these incredible birds up close. Visitors are encouraged to bring a nonperishable food donation for SHARE, the local food pantry. Free bamboo toothbrushes and Boomerang Bags will be available while supplies last. ♻️ Please note: This is a plastic‑free event. No single‑use plastics or trinkets will be distributed.

Souhegan Sustainability Fair

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026 56 Mont Vernon Street Milford, NH 03055

Celebrate the Souhegan River Watershed community at the 2026 Sustainability Fair at the Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley. This FREE regional event brings together individuals, families, schools, town departments, businesses, and local organizations to explore innovative ways to live socially and environmentally responsibly.

Enjoy hands-on activities for all ages, including:
🌿 Live Music
🍴 Local Food
🥾 Guided Hike
📖 StoryWalk®
🎨 Kids’ Crafts

✨ Special Feature 2026: A live owl presentation by Eyes on Owls, offering a rare chance to see these incredible birds up close.

Guests are encouraged to bring a nonperishable food donation for SHARE, the local food pantry. Free bamboo toothbrushes and Boomerang Bags will be available while supplies last. ♻️ This is a plastic-free event—no single-use plastics or trinkets will be distributed.