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New Hampshire Events 2026

Laconia hosts its Pumpkin Festival on October 23 and 24, close to the end of foliage season in New Hampshire. Spooky World’s Nightmare New England in Litchfield runs to November 1.

Then the state goes all in on Christmas. Santa’s Village in Jefferson opens for Christmastime on November 7, and Castle in the Clouds lights up in Moultonborough. Portsmouth’s Strawbery Banke, a historic waterfront neighborhood, holds a Candlelight Stroll in December. Nashua and North Conway each hold a festival of trees.

This weekend · 25 current and upcoming listings

11 on now · 14 coming up

Holiday events in New Hampshire: Holiday lights · Christmas markets · Christmas events · Thanksgiving & turkey trots

25 events in New Hampshire

October 2026 (11)

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November 2026 (9)

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December 2026 (5)

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Recently ended (33)

These dates have passed. Each page stays up as a record until the organizer publishes new dates.

Weekend drive: Plymouth Thanksgiving parade weekend road trip 2026

This weekend in New Hampshire

Friday to Sunday, October 30 – November 1: 5 listings with dates that overlap the weekend, counting season-long events (weekly farmers markets not counted).

New Hampshire by the numbers

USA Fest Bot has 25 current and upcoming New Hampshire listings: 6 farmers markets, 3 markets, 2 charity runs or walks, 2 corn mazes, and 12 other listings. November 2026 is the busiest month ahead, with 9 listings starting. The cities with the most listings are Concord (6) and Portsmouth (4). The next fair or festival to start is Downtown Nashua Festival of Trees in Nashua, starting November 14, 2026.

Dates can change, so check the event’s website before you go.