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    April 2026
    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Sample Saturday’s – Beans and Greens Farm, Gilford NH

    Every Saturday 1pm-4pm. Sample items off our menu, local beer, wine and more! Each week will be a new adventure of flavor! Beans and Greens Farm / 245 Intervale Rd. / Gilford NH 603-293-2853  

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Winery Tour and Tasting – Hermit Woods Winery and Sweet Mercy Kitchen, Meredith NH
    Winery Tour and Tasting – Hermit Woods Winery, Meredith NH

    WINERY TOUR AND TASTING Purchase Tickets Saturdays, 12:00pm and 1:30 pm (or by appointment for groups of six or more) Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Hermit Woods Winery as we offer you an opportunity to hear the story firsthand from one of our founding partners. Prepare to be transported through time as you […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm “Meet the Cider Makers” Tours – Seven Birches Winery Tasting Room at RiverWalk Resort at Loon Mountain, Lincoln NH
    “Meet the Cider Makers” Tours – Seven Birches Winery Tasting Room at RiverWalk Resort at Loon Mountain, Lincoln NH

    Interested more in how Rhythm Cider is made?  Check out a similar tour of the cidery, sample some of our handcrafted ciders, and take a deep dive with the cider maker on our “Meet the Cider Maker, Rhythm Cidery Tour“. The Seven Birches Winery expansion is now complete and the new tasting room is open for […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm Library Wine Tasting in the Cellar – Hermit Woods Winery & Sweet Mercy Kitchen, Meredith NH
    Library Wine Tasting in the Cellar – Hermit Woods Winery, Meredith NH

    Join Co-Founder and Winemaker Ken Hardcastle and/or Co-Founder Bob Manley for an intimate and educational tasting experience in the Hermit Woods Wine Cellar. This unique event offers guests a rare opportunity to explore the evolution of Hermit Woods wines — from a young, developing wine drawn straight from the barrel, to a current vintage, and […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm “Meet the Winemakers” Tours Saturday’s & Wednesday’s – Seven Birches Winery, Lincoln NH
    “Meet the Winemakers” Tours Saturday’s & Wednesday’s – Seven Birches Winery, Lincoln NH

    Interested in how our wines are hand-crafted, right here in New Hampshire? Then, consider taking a “Meet the Winemakers” tour some Saturday afternoon.   This intimate tour of the winery and 2-way conversation with one of the winemakers is a fantastic way to experience Seven Birches Winery. This exclusive experience has a limit of 15 people, making it […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    NH Craft Brewery Madness: Able Ebenezer Brewing vs. Deciduous Brewing Company! – Uno Pizzeria & Grill, Tilton NH

    NH Craft Brewery Madness: Able Ebenezer Brewing vs. Deciduous Brewing Company! Able Ebenezer BrewingA true testament to the spirit of New Hampshire, Able Ebenezer Brewing pays homage to the courageous actions of local citizens during the Pine Tree Riot. Founded with a passion for brewing, they craft exceptional beers that reflect our "Live Free or […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Live Piano Nightly & Live Vocalist on Friday’s – Fratello’s Italian Grille, Laconia NH
    Live Piano Nightly & 12pm-3pm Saturday’s – Guitar on Friday’s – Fratello’s Italian Grille, Laconia NH

    FRATELLO'S LACONIA INSIDE Mondays:              5:30-8:30          Richard Cumming – piano Tuesdays:              5:30-8:30          Duke Snyder – piano Wednesdays:        5:30-8:30         Richard Cumming – piano Thursdays:            5:30-8:30    […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time by The Education Department – Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Meredith NH
    The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time by The Education Department – Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Meredith NH

    An acclaimed adaptation of the award-winning novel ​ Armed with his extraordinary brain, fifteen-year-old Christopher is on a mission. After discovering the untimely death of his neighbor’s dog, Christopher embarks on a journey that tests his unique personality and drives him out of his comfort zone in order to prove his innocence and solve the […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    The British Invasion Years A 60’s Musical Revolution – The Flying Monkey, Plymouth NH

    Get Tickets $38.65 - $59.65 April 25, 2026 7:30 PM Doors Open: 6:00 PM More than just the Beatles, this nostalgic musical retrospective spans the entire first wave of the British Invasion era, chock full of the groovy sights and sounds from BOTH sides of the Atlantic! First, you will hear chart toppers by iconic British groups […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Jim Breuer: Find The Funny Tour – Colonial Theatre, Laconia NH

    BUY TICKETS Saturday, April 25 Show: 8 pm The Colonial Theatre Tickets start at $57! Interested in buying 10+ tickets? Email or call Isabel Nichols (inichols@spectaclelive.com or 617-531-1257 x3) Support Act: Bryan McKenna Jim Breuer is an American comedian, podcaster, writer, and actor with more than three decades of nonstop laughter under his belt. Best known for his legendary […]

    Apr 25
    April 25 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Sad AF Emo Nite – Capital Center for the Arts/Bank of NH Stage, Concord NH

    Sat, Apr 25 @ 8:00 PM (Doors open at 7:00 PM) Pricing: $18 in Advance; $23 at doors. (Includes per ticket fees) Get Tickets Venue: BNH Stage 16 S. Main St, Concord, NH 03301 On top of an evening of live Emo Music, Sad AF also provides plenty of extras to keep the fun alive […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 7:00 am - 2:00 pm Brunch Club, Rochester NH
    Brunch Club, Rochester NH

    Welcome to The Ridge, Brunch Club Rochester!! Menus can be found here along with our online ordering and waitlist https://thebrunchclubnh.com Rochester Location: Sunday-Tuesday: 7:00am-2:00pm, Wednesday-Saturday: 7:00a-8:00pm 150 Marketplace Blvd Unit 1 Rochester NH 603-403-1050

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Open for the Season Moulton Farm, Meredith NH
    OPEN 7 Days A Week – Moulton Farm, Meredith NH

    GARDEN CENTER OPEN! Now Picking Tomatoes Our garden center is filled with a wide range of perennials and flowering shrubs, including some fantastic new options.   Need ideas? Ask Shelia! Her experience in landscaping and garden design is extensive. Besides planting and picking strawberries and peas, our field crew is also harvesting beautiful head lettuce […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Over in the Forest: a StoryWalk at Whitten Woods, Ashland NH
    Over in the Forest: a StoryWalk at Whitten Woods, Ashland NH

    This Spring's story is Over in the Forest by Marianne Berkes with illustrations by Jill Dubin. Landing a spot on Bank Street's Best Book list in 2012, this story features young animals learning to navigate their new homes. Visit the StoryWalk® at Whitten Woods between March 1st and April 30th. After you’re done enjoying the […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Resort Course Open for the Season – Owl’s Nest Resort, Thornton NH
    Resort Course – Owl’s Nest Resort, Thornton NH

    The 2026 golf season with pristine fairways, white mountain views, and a full day of play. Whether you're here for golf, dining, relaxation or a full weekend escape — we can’t wait to see you! Book your tee time today! Book now: https://book.onagilysys.com/.../2414/owlsnestresort... Owl's Nest Resort / 40 Clubhouse Lane / Thornton NH 603-726-3076 Book […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Sunday Brunch at the Dox on Winnisquam, Tilton NH
    Saturday & Sunday Brunch at the Dox on Winnisquam, Tilton NH

    DOX is great for lunch & dinner, but did you know that we also have weekend brunch? served from 9-2, if you can't decide if you want breakfast or lunch, we are happy to serve you off our lunch menu too! Dox on Winnisquam / 927 Laconia Rd. / Tilton NH    

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm 🐄🌱🌷Baa Baa Bash! Welcome Spring on the Farm🌷🌱🐄- Brookford Farm, Canterbury NH
    🐄🌱🌷Baa Baa Bash! Welcome Spring on the Farm🌷🌱🐄- Brookford Farm, Canterbury NH

    Saturdays and Sundays in April 🚜 9 am - 6 pm Free Admission Join us to welcome spring the best way we know how - with baby animals, muddy boots and maybe even a live animal birth! 🌷Bring the family, bring your friends and bring your boots - it’s spring on the farm after all! […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Sunday Brunch – Newfound Lake Inn, Bridgewater NH
    Sunday Brunch – Newfound Lake Inn, Bridgewater NH

    Call 603-744-9111     800-745-7990   Newfound Lake Inn / 1030 Mayhew Tpk. / Bridgewater NH

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Sunday Brunch – Junction Lakeport Restaurant, Laconia NH
    Sunday Brunch – Junction Lakeport Restaurant, Laconia NH

    There’s no better way to spend your Sunday than at brunch. Come in, grab a table, and let us take care of the rest. https://www.junctionlakeport.com/menu#menu=brunch   For Reservations Call 603-619-5766    or on Line at www.junctionlakeport.com and click on Reservations. Junction Lakeport Restaurant / 51 Elm Street / Laconia NH

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Squam Lakes Artisans, Center Harbor NH
    Squam Lakes Artisans, Center Harbor NH

    Happy Spring!! we are welcoming the change of seasons here in Center Harbor. Spring hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10-4 The gallery provides a broad and colorful cross section of the creativity that exists throughout New Hampshire. The works on display include all manner of visual art: paintings, photography, and fine art and crafts fashioned from fabric, glass, […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm Jeanne Gerulskis Science Playground – McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, COncord NH
    Jeanne Gerulskis Science Playground – McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, Concord NH

    Jeanne Gerulskis Science Playground 2026 opening day is Saturday, April 11, 2026 Open 10:30 am - 4pm on Days the Science Center is Open. Happy Spring Break MA/NH! The Discovery Center is open daily until May 3rd, 2026! After May 3 Hours: Wednesday-Sunday 10:30am-4pm Plan your visit here: www.starhop.com/plan-your-visit Learn more about the Science Playground […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Rock & Roll Playhouse: Music of Dave Matthews Band – Capital Center for the Arts/Bank of NH Stage, Concord NH

    Sun, Apr 26 @ 11:00 AM (Doors open at 10:30 AM) Pricing: All tickets are $18 (Includes per ticket fees) Get Tickets Venue: BNH Stage 16 S. Main St, Concord, NH 03301 Performing songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history, The Rock and Roll Playhouse band offers its core audience of families […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
    Intuitive Arts Event – Bay View Artisan Gallery, Meredith NH

    THE BAY VIEW ARTISAN GALLERY in Meredith, NH will be hosting its first INTUITIVE ARTS EVENT on Sunday, April 26th from 11am to 3 pm Fabiana Walsh, the new owner of the Bay View Artisan Gallery has gathered wonderfully talented and intuitive psychics/mediums as well as a reiki and a gifted energy healers. Enjoy the […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 11:00 am - 10:00 pm Happy Hour Monday-Friday 2pm-6pm & 9pm-Close – All Day Sunday’s – Uno Pizzeria & Grill, Tilton NH
    Happy Hour Monday-Friday 2pm-6pm & 9pm-Close – All Day Sunday’s – Uno Pizzeria & Grill, Tilton NH

    Because one hour of happy just isn’t enough. Enjoy Happy Hour specials all day every Sunday at UNO. More time for drinks, bites, and kicking back before the week begins. Monday- Friday 2pm-6pm & 9pm-Close $4.50 Select Drinks & 20oz. Drafts $5.50 Deep Pour Cabernet & Chardonnay $6.50 Premium Drinks $6.00 Appertizers Uno Pizzeria & […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time by The Education Department – Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Meredith NH
    The Curious Incident of the Dog In The Night-Time by The Education Department – Winnipesaukee Playhouse, Meredith NH

    An acclaimed adaptation of the award-winning novel ​ Armed with his extraordinary brain, fifteen-year-old Christopher is on a mission. After discovering the untimely death of his neighbor’s dog, Christopher embarks on a journey that tests his unique personality and drives him out of his comfort zone in order to prove his innocence and solve the […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm 1/2 Priced Appetizers at the Lake Estate on Winnisquam(Sunday-Thursday), Tilton NH
    At The Bar April thru May 21 at The Lake Estate on Winnisquam, Tilton NH

    Half-priced appetizers at The Bar offered  Sunday - Thursday from 3:30-5:30pm. Daily beverage specials will be available all day and evening from Sunday - Thursday Sangria Sunday – $10 Margarita Monday – $10 Classic or Strawberry Margarita Mar “Tini” Tuesday – $12 Tito’s Cosmo Tito’s Martini Your Way Tanq. Classic Martini Espresso Martini Wine Wednesday […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Game Night with Music by Willie Hall – Dam Brewhouse, Campton NH
    Game Night – Dam Brewhouse, Campton NH

    Sunday's are now Game Night! Come join us for a 'screen less' evening of interactive entertainment. Don't just stare at a screen! We provide the games, space and opportunities to meet other people, all you need to do is show up! Bring a group and your own game if you want. Popcorn provided! The Dam […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Industry Night Sunday’s 5-10pm – Uno Pizzeria & Grille, Tilton NH
    Industry Night Sunday’s 5-10pm – Uno Pizzeria & Grill, Tilton NH

    **Join Us for Industry Night!**  Every week, we’re rolling out the red carpet for our local heroes in hospitality! Enjoy **25% off** your food purchase while sipping on our **$5 Kick the Keg** draft special, featuring a rotating selection that changes each week until the keg runs dry!  Plus, don't miss our rotating **$3 bottle […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Live Piano Nightly & Live Vocalist on Friday’s – Fratello’s Italian Grille, Laconia NH
    Live Piano Nightly & 12pm-3pm Saturday’s – Guitar on Friday’s – Fratello’s Italian Grille, Laconia NH

    FRATELLO'S LACONIA INSIDE Mondays:              5:30-8:30          Richard Cumming – piano Tuesdays:              5:30-8:30          Duke Snyder – piano Wednesdays:        5:30-8:30         Richard Cumming – piano Thursdays:            5:30-8:30    […]

    Apr 26
    April 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Trivia Night at Lucky Oak Bar & Grill – Lilac Club Casino, Rochester NH
    Trivia Night at Lucky Oak Bar & Grill – Lilac Club Casino, Rochester NH

     TRIVIA NIGHTS Can you take the top spot? Gather for a night of challenging questions and fun prizes! Prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place. $5 burger and fries, $5 draft beer. Lucky Oak Bar & Grill at Lilac Club Casino 7 Milton Rd. Rochester, NH 03867 US(603) 441 - 4190

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Happy first day of fall. 🍂

The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisp, and the New Hampshire Lakes Region is officially dressed for the season.

From scenic drives and lakeside views to cozy downtowns and outdoor adventures, there’s no better time to take the scenic route.

Tell us in the comments: what’s your favorite fall activity in the New Hampshire Lakes Region? 🍁

#nhlakesregion #visitnh #nhfall #nhlakes #newenglandtravel

Sep 22

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Happy first day of fall. 🍂

The leaves are changing, the air is getting crisp, and the New Hampshire Lakes Region is officially dressed for the season.

From scenic drives and lakeside views to cozy downtowns and outdoor adventures, there’s no better time to take the scenic route.

Tell us in the comments: what’s your favorite fall activity in the New Hampshire Lakes Region? 🍁

#nhlakesregion #visitnh #nhfall #nhlakes #newenglandtravel

POV: You`re celebrating your love story at Mill Falls at the Lake, where classic lakeside elegance meets breathtaking romance. ✨💍

Picture exchanging vows during a sunny outdoor ceremony along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. After saying “I do,” stroll along the scenic waterfront boardwalk for photos together by the lake. Then, gather with your favorite people to celebrate the night away in one of Mill Falls’ warm and elegant indoor reception spaces.

Click the link in our bio to discover more breathtaking wedding venues throughout the Lakes Region.

📸: @henryandmac_meghan
📍: @millfalls

#lakesregionweddings #lakefrontweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

Sep 17

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POV: You're celebrating your love story at Mill Falls at the Lake, where classic lakeside elegance meets breathtaking romance. ✨💍

Picture exchanging vows during a sunny outdoor ceremony along the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. After saying “I do,” stroll along the scenic waterfront boardwalk for photos together by the lake. Then, gather with your favorite people to celebrate the night away in one of Mill Falls’ warm and elegant indoor reception spaces.

Click the link in our bio to discover more breathtaking wedding venues throughout the Lakes Region.

📸: @henryandmac_meghan
📍: @millfalls

#lakesregionweddings #lakefrontweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

Fall is calling, and there’s no better time to explore the farms of the New Hampshire Lakes Region. 🍂🎃🍎🌻

From cider donuts and pumpkin patches to seasonal florals, fresh produce, and plenty of fall fun, there’s something new to discover around every corner.

We’ve rounded up a few local farm destinations to add to your fall itinerary. Save this for your next Lakes Region adventure!

📸: @will_zimm_ (cover image), @krystalbarry (slide 4), @visitnh (all other imagery)

#nhfarms #nhfallthingstodo #nhlakesregion #visitnh #lakesregion

Sep 15

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Fall is calling, and there’s no better time to explore the farms of the New Hampshire Lakes Region. 🍂🎃🍎🌻

From cider donuts and pumpkin patches to seasonal florals, fresh produce, and plenty of fall fun, there’s something new to discover around every corner.

We’ve rounded up a few local farm destinations to add to your fall itinerary. Save this for your next Lakes Region adventure!

📸: @will_zimm_ (cover image), @krystalbarry (slide 4), @visitnh (all other imagery)

#nhfarms #nhfallthingstodo #nhlakesregion #visitnh #lakesregion

We’re still smiling from an unforgettable evening at the Lakes Region Lantern Festival. 🏮🌊 From decorating and launching lanterns to watching them glow across the water at dusk, it was so special to see our community come together.

We couldn’t have done it without the incredible people and organizations who helped bring it to life:

Food: Pours & Petals, Gusto Italian Cafe, Lynnie’s Food Truck

Entertainment: Lakes FM 101.5, Swipe Right Cover Band, Ralph Allen

Sponsors: Key Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Rochester, BreakAway Vacation Rentals, 104.9 The Hawk, Mountain Country NH, Franklin Savings Bank, Hawthorn Creative, The Law Offices of Mark H. Lamper, Capital Title & Escrow, Amoskeag Beverages, Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast

Special thanks to the Mount Washington Cruises team, our amazing volunteers, NH Department of Environmental Services, NH Marine Patrol, and the Town of Center Harbor for their time, support, and partnership.

Until next year, keep looking for the light.✨

📸: @morianaa__

#lakesregionlanternfestival #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #lakesregioncommunity #nhlakes

Sep 8

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We’re still smiling from an unforgettable evening at the Lakes Region Lantern Festival. 🏮🌊 From decorating and launching lanterns to watching them glow across the water at dusk, it was so special to see our community come together.

We couldn’t have done it without the incredible people and organizations who helped bring it to life:

Food: Pours & Petals, Gusto Italian Cafe, Lynnie’s Food Truck

Entertainment: Lakes FM 101.5, Swipe Right Cover Band, Ralph Allen

Sponsors: Key Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Rochester, BreakAway Vacation Rentals, 104.9 The Hawk, Mountain Country NH, Franklin Savings Bank, Hawthorn Creative, The Law Offices of Mark H. Lamper, Capital Title & Escrow, Amoskeag Beverages, Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast

Special thanks to the Mount Washington Cruises team, our amazing volunteers, NH Department of Environmental Services, NH Marine Patrol, and the Town of Center Harbor for their time, support, and partnership.

Until next year, keep looking for the light.✨

📸: @morianaa__

#lakesregionlanternfestival #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #lakesregioncommunity #nhlakes

Whether you`re looking for a weekend escape or a day on the water, Alton Bay has a little something for everyone. ☀️🌊

Spend the day cruising Lake Winnipesaukee with @winni_watersports or Lakeside Boat Rentals, recharge with a treatment at @lavendersenseretreat, then grab a waterfront meal at @shibleysdrive_in.

Planning to stay awhile? Choose from cozy lakeside accommodations like @baysideonwinni, @sandypointbeach, or @vacanzanh — or camp under the stars at @turtlekraalrvpark.

What`s your first stop when you visit Alton Bay? 👇

🎥: @visitnh

#altonnh #altonbay #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #newhampshire

Sep 7

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Whether you're looking for a weekend escape or a day on the water, Alton Bay has a little something for everyone. ☀️🌊

Spend the day cruising Lake Winnipesaukee with @winni_watersports or Lakeside Boat Rentals, recharge with a treatment at @lavendersenseretreat, then grab a waterfront meal at @shibleysdrive_in.

Planning to stay awhile? Choose from cozy lakeside accommodations like @baysideonwinni, @sandypointbeach, or @vacanzanh — or camp under the stars at @turtlekraalrvpark.

What's your first stop when you visit Alton Bay? 👇

🎥: @visitnh

#altonnh #altonbay #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #newhampshire

Name something better than a summer wedding in New Hampshire… we’ll wait. 💍✨🥂

Planning your 2027 or 2028 summer wedding? Now is the perfect time to start exploring the beautiful venues that could be the setting for your big day.

The Barn on the Pemi 👆 is just one of the stunning venues to discover throughout the Lakes Region.

Start planning your Lakes Region wedding through the link in our bio.

🎥: @lisasmith.photography
📍: @thebarnonthepemi

#lakesregionweddings #nhweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

Sep 4

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Name something better than a summer wedding in New Hampshire… we’ll wait. 💍✨🥂

Planning your 2027 or 2028 summer wedding? Now is the perfect time to start exploring the beautiful venues that could be the setting for your big day.

The Barn on the Pemi 👆 is just one of the stunning venues to discover throughout the Lakes Region.

Start planning your Lakes Region wedding through the link in our bio.

🎥: @lisasmith.photography
📍: @thebarnonthepemi

#lakesregionweddings #nhweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

There’s something special about September in the New Hampshire Lakes Region. 🍁

As summer eases into fall, the weather cools, the crowds thin, and the landscape begins to take on the first hints of autumn color. It’s the perfect time to enjoy the lakes, explore the region, and savor the season`s slower pace.

Swipe for everything you need to know, then head to the 🔗 in bio to plan your trip with even more events, dining, activities, and places to stay.

📸: @visitnh

#newhampshiretravel #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #nhlakesregionfall

Sep 2

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There’s something special about September in the New Hampshire Lakes Region. 🍁

As summer eases into fall, the weather cools, the crowds thin, and the landscape begins to take on the first hints of autumn color. It’s the perfect time to enjoy the lakes, explore the region, and savor the season's slower pace.

Swipe for everything you need to know, then head to the 🔗 in bio to plan your trip with even more events, dining, activities, and places to stay.

📸: @visitnh

#newhampshiretravel #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #nhlakesregionfall

If celebrating with panoramic views of New Hampshire`s Lakes Region is part of your wedding vision, Steele Hill Resort is worth a look. 💍

Set on 500 scenic acres, this mountaintop resort offers breathtaking ceremony locations, elegant reception spaces, and on-site accommodations so your wedding can become a full weekend with the people you love most.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to explore our full list of Lakes Region wedding venues.

📸: @millyardstudios

#lakesregionweddings #lakesregionnh #nhlakesweddings #nhweddingvenue #newenglandweddings

Aug 27

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If celebrating with panoramic views of New Hampshire's Lakes Region is part of your wedding vision, Steele Hill Resort is worth a look. 💍

Set on 500 scenic acres, this mountaintop resort offers breathtaking ceremony locations, elegant reception spaces, and on-site accommodations so your wedding can become a full weekend with the people you love most.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to explore our full list of Lakes Region wedding venues.

📸: @millyardstudios

#lakesregionweddings #lakesregionnh #nhlakesweddings #nhweddingvenue #newenglandweddings

Summer memories are being made all across the New Hampshire Lakes Region, and we love seeing them through your lens. ☀️📸

From making a splash on the water to scenic hikes, here`s a look at how our community has been enjoying summer so far.

Now it`s your turn! Share your favorite photo from your summer in the Lakes Region in the comments for a chance to be featured. ⬇️

📸: (1) @kozlow9 (2) @louisebelcherburke (3) @colleenec

#nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #visitnh #lakesregionsummer

Aug 25

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Summer memories are being made all across the New Hampshire Lakes Region, and we love seeing them through your lens. ☀️📸

From making a splash on the water to scenic hikes, here's a look at how our community has been enjoying summer so far.

Now it's your turn! Share your favorite photo from your summer in the Lakes Region in the comments for a chance to be featured. ⬇️

📸: (1) @kozlow9 (2) @louisebelcherburke (3) @colleenec

#nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #visitnh #lakesregionsummer

Golden hour hits a little differently here. ✨🌅

Show us your favorite Lakes Region sunset moments — don’t forget to tag us!

🎥: @themargateresort

#nhlakesregion #lakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #nhtravel

Aug 18

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Golden hour hits a little differently here. ✨🌅

Show us your favorite Lakes Region sunset moments — don’t forget to tag us!

🎥: @themargateresort

#nhlakesregion #lakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #nhtravel

Forecast: 100% chance of making summer memories. ☀️

Whether you`re boating, paddling, swimming, or simply soaking in the view, August is one of the best times to experience the New Hampshire Lakes Region.

Click the link in our bio to discover all the region has to offer.

📸: @visitnh

#nhlakesregion #lakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #nhthingstodo #visitlakesregion

Aug 12

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Forecast: 100% chance of making summer memories. ☀️

Whether you're boating, paddling, swimming, or simply soaking in the view, August is one of the best times to experience the New Hampshire Lakes Region.

Click the link in our bio to discover all the region has to offer.

📸: @visitnh

#nhlakesregion #lakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #nhthingstodo #visitlakesregion

For couples who can`t imagine getting married anywhere but the lake. 🌊✨

The Margate on Lake Winnipesaukee offers waterfront ceremony spaces, a beautiful tented reception venue, and plenty of room for guests to stay and celebrate all weekend. And when the sun starts to set, the dock makes for some pretty incredible wedding photos.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to explore our full list of Lakes Region wedding venues.

📸: @stephmotykaphotography

#lakesregionweddings #nhweddingvenue #lakeweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

Aug 10

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For couples who can't imagine getting married anywhere but the lake. 🌊✨

The Margate on Lake Winnipesaukee offers waterfront ceremony spaces, a beautiful tented reception venue, and plenty of room for guests to stay and celebrate all weekend. And when the sun starts to set, the dock makes for some pretty incredible wedding photos.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to explore our full list of Lakes Region wedding venues.

📸: @stephmotykaphotography

#lakesregionweddings #nhweddingvenue #lakeweddingvenue #nhweddings #newenglandweddings

A new tradition is coming to Lake Winnipesaukee. Join us on September 6 to launch your own eco-friendly lantern during the inaugural 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. As the sun sets, hundreds of glowing lanterns will drift across the lake, creating a breathtaking display of hope, remembrance, and togetherness. 🏮✨

Enjoy live entertainment, local food, family-friendly activities, and lantern decorating stations where you can add your own message or drawing.

Planned in coordination with @mountwashingtoncruises and the NH Department of Environmental Services, every lantern is made with environmentally friendly materials and retrieved from the lake after the event.

Purchase your lantern and learn more at the link in our bio.

#nhevents #lakewinnipesaukee #centerharborevents #lakesregionthingstodo #nhlanternfestival

Aug 6

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A new tradition is coming to Lake Winnipesaukee. Join us on September 6 to launch your own eco-friendly lantern during the inaugural 𝗟𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. As the sun sets, hundreds of glowing lanterns will drift across the lake, creating a breathtaking display of hope, remembrance, and togetherness. 🏮✨

Enjoy live entertainment, local food, family-friendly activities, and lantern decorating stations where you can add your own message or drawing.

Planned in coordination with @mountwashingtoncruises and the NH Department of Environmental Services, every lantern is made with environmentally friendly materials and retrieved from the lake after the event.

Purchase your lantern and learn more at the link in our bio.

#nhevents #lakewinnipesaukee #centerharborevents #lakesregionthingstodo #nhlanternfestival

Summer isn`t over yet! August is filled with festivals, local events, outdoor fun, and plenty of reasons to explore the Lakes Region. 🌊☀️🌲

What`s on your August bucket list?

Find even more happenings on our full events calendar through the link in bio.

#nhevents #lakesregionsummer #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh

Aug 3

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Summer isn't over yet! August is filled with festivals, local events, outdoor fun, and plenty of reasons to explore the Lakes Region. 🌊☀️🌲

What's on your August bucket list?

Find even more happenings on our full events calendar through the link in bio.

#nhevents #lakesregionsummer #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee  #visitnh

POV: You just had the perfect wedding day on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. 💍🌊

After saying “I do” at your lakefront ceremony, you stroll hand-in-hand to the dock for a romantic sunset cruise. Later, you relax in Adirondack-style chairs overlooking the water, soaking in every magical moment of your special day.

Ready for your own Lakes Region celebration? Start planning through the link in bio.

📸: @ellafarrellphotography
📍: @millfalls

#lakesregionwedding #nhweddingvenue #lakefrontweddingvenue #lakesregionnh #nhlakes #nhweddings

Jul 30

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POV: You just had the perfect wedding day on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee. 💍🌊

After saying “I do” at your lakefront ceremony, you stroll hand-in-hand to the dock for a romantic sunset cruise. Later, you relax in Adirondack-style chairs overlooking the water, soaking in every magical moment of your special day.

Ready for your own Lakes Region celebration? Start planning through the link in bio.

📸: @ellafarrellphotography
📍: @millfalls

#lakesregionwedding #nhweddingvenue #lakefrontweddingvenue #lakesregionnh #nhlakes #nhweddings
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