Lydias House of Hope 5k in Somersworth on September 20th. Lydia’s run is a family friendly community event will raise money to directly support the women at Lydia’s House of Hope. There will be a lot of fun and activities for all – face painting, food and drinks, arts and crafts, music, and more!! Register online for $30 https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?
“Color Speaks Exhibit” on display at the Franklin Gallery, Riverstones Custom Framing on September 12th from 5 to 6:30 pm.
2025 Seacoast Food Truck Festival on August 23rd from 11am – 5pm and 24th from 11am-4pm at the Kittery Premium Outlets, Maine. Free Parking, 50+ vendors, 12+ food trucks, Live Music, Kid Zone, Cold Craft Brews and Cocktails.
The Hampton Beach Children’s Festival is August 11 – 15th. Five Days of Free Fun for Children of All Ages. A magic show, Giant Costume Parade and more. Call 926-8717 or visit the website at www.hamptonbeach.org for a complete schedule.
2025 Media Power Youth Film Festival
Media Power Youth is hosting our second annual summer Youth Film Festival on August 16, 2025 from 9-11 AM at Red River Theatres in Concord. We will be celebrating the creativity and perspectives of NH’s youth as we feature short films and other media creations made during our programs this year.
There will be films about wildlife and the science of sound, plus raffles and popcorn to enjoy. Also premiering at the film festival is the short film “Building our Futures”, made by Portsmouth High School student Kara Carlson, winner of the 2025 Spotlight Community Impact Award. Bring your family to a fun-filled morning of cinema! Learn more and purchase your tickets at mediapoweryouth.org. Seating is limited, don’t wait to reserve your spot.
Granite State Choral Society Fall 2025 registration is now open! We are a non-auditioned, member driven, community choir. Rehearsals start August 17th and run every Sunday from 4-6:30pm at First Church Congregational, 63 South Main St, Rochester. https://gschoralsociety.org/how-to-join/. Contact gschoral@gmail.com for questions.
New Castle Arts and Crafts Fair on July 26th from 9am -3pm at the New Castle Congregational Church, 65 Main Street, New Castle NH. Juried Arts & Crafts fair sponsored by the New Castle Congregational Church Guild. Artists and crafters from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine will be offering art works in oils, watercolors, fiber arts, photography, acrylics and other media as well as jewelry, crafted wood items, handsome bags, ceramics, and other items. There are hot dogs and strawberry shortcake if you are hungry, and a raffle chock full of goodies to choose from.
Paranormal Truth Seekers Expo on Saturday, July 26th from 10am to 4:30pm at the Marriot Event Center, 2200 Southwood Dr Nashua NH.
