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    August 2026
    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm 86th Annual Members Exhibit at the Lakes Region Art Gallery – Tanger Outlets Suite #300, Tilton NH
    86th Annual Members Exhibit at the Lakes Region Art Gallery – Tanger Outlets Suite #300, Tilton NH

    The Lakes Region Art Association is pleased to congratulate the winners of its 86th Annual Member Show. A well-attended awards reception was held on July 31, where attendees celebrated the outstanding work of local artists. This year’s exhibition was judged by Shawne Randlett, Christine Roman, and Peter Abate. Shawne and Christine attended the reception and […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Lakes Region Art Association Art Gallery at the Tanger Outlets(Suite #300), Tilton NH
    Lakes Region Art Association Art Gallery at the Tanger Outlets(Suite #300), Tilton NH

    Discover incredible local talent at the Lakes Region Art Association art gallery, open Thursday through Saturday from 10 AM to 8 PM and Sunday from 10 AM to 6 PM! We feature over 25 outstanding brush artists and photographers with stunning original artwork for sale. You can also explore unique wood carvings, decorative 3D glass […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Artist of the Month Lakes Region Art Association Gallery, Tilton NH
    Artist of the Month Lakes Region Art Association Gallery – Art Work on Display throughout Region , Tilton NH

    LRAA members have the opportunity to enter a piece of artwork into the Artist of the Month Program at each monthly Member Meeting. Winners are able to display and sell a single work for a month in various public venues; banks, libraries and other local businesses throughout the Lakes Region. August 2026 Artists of the Month Winners  […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Kids Nature Exploration – Grey Rocks Conservation Center, Hebron NH
    Kids Nature Exploration – Grey Rocks Conservation Center, Hebron NH

    Grey Rocks Conservation Center 178 North Shore Road, Hebron, NH Join us each week for a fun-filled outdoor adventure designed to spark curiosity and creativity! Kids will explore the natural world through guided activities, hands-on discovery, and seasonal themes that encourage learning through play. From searching for insects and identifying plants to discovering animal habitats […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Historic Mural Art Tour – Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, Tamworth NH
    Historic Mural Art Tour – Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, Tamworth NH

    The Captain Enoch House, located at Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, is home to many fantastic sights, but possibly the most stunning are the painted murals. This guided tour focuses on works that adorn 2+ rooms of the historic house (once the home of the museum’s namesake country doctors), most likely completed in the […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 11:00 am - 2:30 pm Discover Squam Cruises – Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness NH
    Discover Squam Cruises – Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness NH

    BUY/RESERVE TICKETS 2026 Cruise Schedule July 1 through July 14: Daily at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays also at 3:00 p.m. July 15 through August 18: Daily at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.; Tuesdays,Saturdays, and Sundays also at 3:00 p.m. August 22 through September 15: Daily at 11:00 a.m., […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Return to Wild Exhibit – McLane Center in Concord NH
    Return to Wild Exhibit – McLane Center in Concord NH

    Return to the Wild Exhibit by Jackie Robidoux: July 8-August 29 at the McLane Center in Concord Art exhibit viewing access may be restricted during private event rentals. Calling ahead to confirm is recommended. Exhibit Description: These images celebrate the wildlife that has found refuge at the Millstone Wildlife Center. Each animal, cared for with gentle […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 11:30 am - 10:00 pm WinniDeck at Laconia T-BONES GRAND OPENING, Laconia NH
    WinniDeck at Laconia T-BONES, Laconia NH

     Exciting news! WinniDeck at Laconia T-BONES Is Open T-BONES' existing outdoor deck is also available for dining! The Largest Outdoor Deck Seating On Winnipesaukee Nearly 150 outdoor dining seats on two lakeside decks overlooking Paugus Bay! Come grab a seat, soak in the view, and enjoy everything WinniDeck has to offer. We’ll see you by […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Opening for the Season – Story Land, Glen NH
    Story Land, Glen NH

    Story Land operates yearly late-May into October. Open Daily June 12 through September 7, 2026. Download our full 2026 Operating Calendar Click here to download our full 2026 Calendar. Check out our 2026 events here! Please note: operating dates, hours, and events are subject to change. Story Land will be open each operating day from 10AM to 5PM, […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm Happy Hour Sunday-Thursday – Beach Club Casino, Hampton Beach NH
    Happy Hour Sunday-Thursday – Beach Club Casino, Hampton Beach NH

    $3/4/5 Happy Hour Sundays-Thursdays 12pm-6pm  /  $3 Bud Light  /  $3 White Claw  /  $5 Well Drinks Beach Club Casino /  81 Ocean Blvd. /  Hampton Beach NH https://www.beachclubcasino.com  

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Medical History Tour at the Captain Enoch Remick House – Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, Tamworth NH
    Medical History Tour at the Captain Enoch Remick House – Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm, Tamworth NH

    TUESDAY – SATURDAY | 1 PMEdwin Remick (1866-1935) and Dr. Edwin C. Remick (1903-1993) — father-and-son country doctors — served their local hometown of Tamworth for 99 consecutive years from what is now the Remick Museum site. Step back in time during your guided tour of the medical rooms where both country doctors met with […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Cruise with a Naturalist – Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness NH
    Cruise with a Naturalist – Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, Holderness NH

    Buy Cruise Tickets CRUISE WITH A NATURALIST 2026 Cruise Schedule July 15 - September 17: Wednesdays and Thursdays at 3:00 p.m. Cruise Description Learn about the rich natural history of Squam Lake with an experienced naturalist. See Common Loons and Bald Eagles and view their nesting sites. Watch for other wildlife too - you never […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Happy Hour Monday-Thursday 3pm-6pm – Lucky Oak Bar & Grill at Lilac Club Casino, Rochester NH
    Happy Hour Monday-Thursday 3pm-6pm – Lucky Oak Bar & Grill at Lilac Club Casino, Rochester NH

    Happy Hour Monday- Thursday 3pm-6pm 50% off  Select Apps and 25% off Select Drinks Lucky Oak Bar & Grill at Lilac Club Casino 7 Milton Rd. Rochester, NH 03867 US(603) 441 - 4190

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm $5 Wing Night – Every Thursday 3-8pm – Pemi Burger Bar – Owl’s Nest Vineyard Course, Ashland NH
    $5 Wing Night – Every Thursday 3-8pm – Pemi Burger Bar – Owl’s Nest Vineyard Course, Ashland NH

    Join us at The Pemi Burger Bar in Ashland, NH at the Owl’s Nest Vineyard Course! $5 Wing Night, every Thursday! Fresh, hot, and cheaper than your latte. Every Thursday 3-8PM. Dine-in only. Pemi Burger Bar at Owl's Nest Vineyard / 3 Country Club Rd. / Ashland NH

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Rooftop Social – Arts Alley, Concord NH
    Rooftop Social – Arts Alley, Concord NH

    Rooftop Social is open for the season! Enjoy handcrafted cocktails, downtown views, and laid-back summer nights above Arts Alley. Rooftop Social is open Tuesday–Thursday from 4:00–9:00 PM and Friday–Saturday from 4:00–10:30 PM, with live music every Tuesday from 5:30–7:30 PM.  Rooftop social is a perfect midweek reason to grab a drink, enjoy the view, and […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Live Music on Thursday’s – Italian Farmhouse, Plymouth NH
    Live Music on Thursday’s – Italian Farmhouse, Plymouth NH

    Don't Miss Live Music Every Thursday from 4:30pm-6:30pm on Our Patio.(Weather Permitting). Italian Farmhouse  /  337 Daniel Webster Highway /  Plymouth NH 603-536-4536 www.theCman.com/italian-farmhouse

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Tilt’n Diner Cruise Night – Thursday Nights, Tilton NH
    Tilt’n Diner Cruise Night – Thursday Nights, Tilton NH

    Tilt'n Diner Cruise Night. Classic cars. Every Thursday 5pm - 7pm. May 14th - October 29th, 2026. Located at 61 Laconia Rd. Tilton NH 03276 Check out some cool classic cars. A 50/50 raffle will be held weekly for prizes. Have a classic car you want to register? Contact Stephanie Merkley at 603-455-7631. Drivers who […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Live Music at the Town Docks On The Beach – Weather Permitting, Meredith NH
    Live Music at the Town Docks On The Beach – Weather Permitting, Meredith NH

    Live music, waterfront views, cold drinks, and summer nights—what more could you ask for? Check out our full August schedule and join us on the beach all month long at Town Docks! Meredith, NH Live Music on the Beach Weather Permitting 289 Daniel Webster Hwy., Meredith NH All outside music events are weather permitting.  

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 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    […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Songwriter RoundUp: Katie Dobbins, Eli Lev & Lynne Hanson | Live Music at Hermit Woods Winery, Meredith NH

    Thursday, August 27 Purchase Tickets Looking for live music in Meredith, NH, things to do in the Lakes Region, or an intimate acoustic concert near Lake Winnipesaukee? Join us on Thursday, August 27, for another unforgettable edition of Songwriter RoundUp, hosted by award-winning New Hampshire singer-songwriter Katie Dobbins. Presented by Katie Dobbins Music and Hermit Woods Winery […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Family Fun Night – Beans and Greens Farm, Gilford NH
    Family Fun Night – Beans and Greens Farm, Gilford NH

    Come hang out with us!  No Thursday Family Fun Night on August 13, 2026 Due to Ticketed Event. Live music, great food, and tons of fun! Our food truck will be open as well as our pizza wagon, purchase of food from either will give the kiddos access to the fun park! See you soon! […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Trivia Night – Thursday’s at Tilton GameLab, Tilton NH
    Trivia Night – Thursday’s at Tilton GameLab, Tilton NH

    Join us for Trivia tonight and every Thursday night at the Tilton GameLab from 6pm-8pm! Topics vary every week, so come test your knowledge and win all sorts of great prizes! And, don't miss our Mega Happy Hour specials from 4-7pm! Smitty's GameLab Bar / 630 W Main St, Tilton, NH smittysentertainment.com (603) 286-3275

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Line Dancing Night! – The Alamo Texas Bar-B-Cue & Tequila Bar II, Laconia NH
    Line Dancing Night! – The Alamo Texas Bar-B-Cue & Tequila Bar II, Laconia NH

    Join us this Thursday from 6 PM – 8 PM for a fun night of line dancing! Beginners are more than welcome – grab your partner, friends, or come solo and have a blast on the dance floor. No experience needed – lessons provided!No Fee! Just come enjoy and have fun! The Alamo Texas Bar-B-Cue […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm THE SWEETBLOODS – Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Ristorante, Meredith NH
    THE SWEETBLOODS – Giuseppe’s Pizzeria & Ristorante, Meredith NH

    The Sweetbloods specialize in blending tight vocal arrangements with tasteful guitar accompaniment. Their music centers around acoustic versions of classic rock tunes, folk rock and country rock tunes intermingled with folk, bluegrass, reggae, calypso, blues and jazz tunes. This husband and wife singer/ songwriter team play guitar and sing beatifully together! Corner of Routes 3 […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Music Thursday’s T-Bones, Concord NH
    Music Thursday’s T-Bones, Concord NH

    June 6pm - 9pm Thursday, June 4: Jordan Quinn Thursday, June 11: Chris Taylor Thursday, June 18: Chris Perkins Thursday, June 25: Chris Cavanaugh July 6pm - 9pm Thursday, July 2: Jack Plante Thursday, July 9: Peter Pappas Thursday, July 16: Chris Perkins Thursday, July 23: Brendan Gill Thursday, July 30: Chris Taylor August 6pm - 9pm Thursday, August 6: Jack Plante Thursday, August 13: Chris […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Live Music by the Lake 7 Days A Week – T-Bones, Laconia NH
    Live Music by the Lake 7 Days A Week – T-Bones, Laconia NH

    Join Us for Live Music by the Lake 7 days a week. Music Schedule is Weather Dependent Local talent takes to the floor for a series of live musical performances. There is no cover charge. LACONIA T-BONES ONLY August Wednesday, August 5, 6pm - 9pm: Tyler Levs Thursday, August 6, 6pm - 9pm: Tim Kierstead […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Decades Dance Party – Arts Alley, Concord NH

    Dance through the decades in The Courtyard with iconic hits, themed fun, and your favorite throwback songs from every era. Get ready to dance your way through the decades at our Decades Dance Party in The Courtyard at Arts Alley! We're teaming up with Precision Entertainment DJs to bring you the best throwback hits from […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Dave Clark – Patrick’s Pub & Eatery, Gilford NH
    Dave Clark – Patrick’s Pub & Eatery, Gilford NH

    Live Music with Dave Clark 18 Weirs Road, Gilford, NH 03249 Phone: (603) 293-0841  

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Hot Sardines – Capital Center for the Arts/Bank of NH Stage, Concord NH

    Thu, Aug 27 @ 7:00 PM (Doors open at 6:00 PM) Pricing: All seats are $64.00 (Includes per ticket fees) Get Tickets Venue: BNH Stage 16 S. Main St, Concord, NH 03301 Emerging a decade ago from the underground parties of Brooklyn to touring worldwide and recording a string of albums that’s racked up more than […]

    Aug 27
    August 27 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Mitch Alden Live Music – Woodstock Inn Brewery, North Woodstock NH
    Mitch Alden Live Music – Woodstock Inn Brewery, North Woodstock NH

    LIVE MUSIC WOODSTOCK INN BREWERY 135 MAIN STREET, NORTH WOODSTOCK, NH

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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. ⬇️

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

Travel + Leisure recently featured Meredith as the "perfect summer escape," highlighting its scenic waterfront, charming downtown, local restaurants, outdoor adventures, and welcoming places to stay. We couldn`t agree more.

From lakeside dining and boutique shopping to boating on Lake Winnipesaukee and exploring the trails, Meredith is a destination that captures everything we love about summer in New Hampshire`s Lakes Region.

Swipe through for a guide inspired by the @travelandleisure feature, then discover all that Meredith has to offer by visiting our website (link in bio).

📸: @will_zimm_

#nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #meredithnh #visitnh #newhampshire #lakesregionsummer

Jul 27

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Travel + Leisure recently featured Meredith as the "perfect summer escape," highlighting its scenic waterfront, charming downtown, local restaurants, outdoor adventures, and welcoming places to stay. We couldn't agree more.

From lakeside dining and boutique shopping to boating on Lake Winnipesaukee and exploring the trails, Meredith is a destination that captures everything we love about summer in New Hampshire's Lakes Region.

Swipe through for a guide inspired by the @travelandleisure feature, then discover all that Meredith has to offer by visiting our website (link in bio).

📸: @will_zimm_

#nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #meredithnh #visitnh #newhampshire #lakesregionsummer

Actually, we’re 100% sure. Sometimes all you need is a little sunshine and a lot of water, and the New Hampshire Lakes Region delivers on both fronts. ☀️🌊

Tag the person you want to take a Lake Winnipesaukee getaway with below!

🎥: @_ninahind

#nhlakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #lakesregion #nhlakes

Jul 23

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Actually, we’re 100% sure. Sometimes all you need is a little sunshine and a lot of water, and the New Hampshire Lakes Region delivers on both fronts. ☀️🌊

Tag the person you want to take a Lake Winnipesaukee getaway with below!

🎥: @_ninahind

#nhlakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #lakesregion #nhlakes

Tee up for a great cause at the Lakes Region Tourism Association’s 22nd Annual Hospitality Golf Tournament on August 25 at Owl’s Nest Vineyard Course. ⛳

Enjoy 18 holes of golf, breakfast, dinner, and an awards ceremony while supporting LRTA’s marketing and scholarship initiatives. Team registration includes golf for up to four players, food, gift bags, and one golf cart.

We’re also seeking sponsors and donations for raffle prizes, goody bag items, and team prizes.

To register a team or get involved, click the link in our bio.

#nhgolf #nhgolftournamenet #nhlakesregion #newhampshireevents

Jul 20

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Tee up for a great cause at the Lakes Region Tourism Association’s 22nd Annual Hospitality Golf Tournament on August 25 at Owl’s Nest Vineyard Course. ⛳

Enjoy 18 holes of golf, breakfast, dinner, and an awards ceremony while supporting LRTA’s marketing and scholarship initiatives. Team registration includes golf for up to four players, food, gift bags, and one golf cart.

We’re also seeking sponsors and donations for raffle prizes, goody bag items, and team prizes.

To register a team or get involved, click the link in our bio.

#nhgolf #nhgolftournamenet #nhlakesregion #newhampshireevents

No matter what you`re craving, there`s a table waiting for you in the Lakes Region this summer. A lakefront dinner at golden hour? Craft brews in rustic barns? Breakfast at a classic steel diner? Check, check, and check.

Tap the link in our bio to check out our full guide to dining in the region.

📸: @visitnh (images 1-6) @twinbarnsbrew (image 7)

#nhdining #lakesregionfood #lakesregionbreweries #nhlakesdining #wheretoeatnh

Jul 17

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No matter what you're craving, there's a table waiting for you in the Lakes Region this summer. A lakefront dinner at golden hour? Craft brews in rustic barns? Breakfast at a classic steel diner? Check, check, and check.

Tap the link in our bio to check out our full guide to dining in the region.

📸: @visitnh (images 1-6) @twinbarnsbrew (image 7)

#nhdining #lakesregionfood #lakesregionbreweries #nhlakesdining #wheretoeatnh

Light the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee and become part of a new Lakes Region tradition. ✨🏮

Join the M/S Mount Washington and the Lakes Region Tourism Association for the inaugural Lakes Region Lantern Festival on Sunday, September 6, in Center Harbor.

Purchase your lantern today and watch the lake come alive with hundreds of glowing lanterns in a memorable display of celebration, remembrance, hope, and connection.

Before the lantern launch, enjoy an evening featuring:
🍔 Food trucks & dockside dining
🎶 Live entertainment
🎈 Family activities, bouncy houses & yard games
🚢 The iconic M/S Mount Washington docked with food, beverages, and entertainment

Purchase your lantern and learn more through the link in bio.

#nhlanternfestival #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #newhampshireevents #lakesregion

Jul 16

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Light the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee and become part of a new Lakes Region tradition. ✨🏮

Join the M/S Mount Washington and the Lakes Region Tourism Association for the inaugural Lakes Region Lantern Festival on Sunday, September 6, in Center Harbor.

Purchase your lantern today and watch the lake come alive with hundreds of glowing lanterns in a memorable display of celebration, remembrance, hope, and connection.

Before the lantern launch, enjoy an evening featuring:
🍔 Food trucks & dockside dining
🎶 Live entertainment
🎈 Family activities, bouncy houses & yard games
🚢 The iconic M/S Mount Washington docked with food, beverages, and entertainment

Purchase your lantern and learn more through the link in bio.

#nhlanternfestival #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee #visitnh #newhampshireevents #lakesregion

A whimsical greenhouse ceremony space and a 10,000-square-foot barn reception make The Barn on the Pemi pure wedding-day magic. 💍

Set near the Pemigewasset River, every moment feels unforgettable — from sweeping hilltop views and mountain-backed cocktail hour to an unforgettable night inside the barn on the dance floor.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to start planning your special day in the New Hampshire Lakes Region.

📸: @erinwholleyphotography
📍: @thebarnonthepemi

#nhweddings #lakesregionweddingvenue #nhweddingvenue #newenglandweddings #nhoutdoorweddings

Jul 14

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A whimsical greenhouse ceremony space and a 10,000-square-foot barn reception make The Barn on the Pemi pure wedding-day magic. 💍

Set near the Pemigewasset River, every moment feels unforgettable — from sweeping hilltop views and mountain-backed cocktail hour to an unforgettable night inside the barn on the dance floor.

Tap the 🔗 in our bio to start planning your special day in the New Hampshire Lakes Region.

📸: @erinwholleyphotography
📍: @thebarnonthepemi

#nhweddings #lakesregionweddingvenue #nhweddingvenue #newenglandweddings #nhoutdoorweddings

Your perfect day at Lake Winnipesaukee looks a little something like this... ☀️🚤

Cruise into the ultimate Lakes Region summer getaway at the 🔗 in bio.

📸: @sidequestkerry

#nhlakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #nhlakes #newenglandsummer #nhboating

Jul 9

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Your perfect day at Lake Winnipesaukee looks a little something like this... ☀️🚤

Cruise into the ultimate Lakes Region summer getaway at the 🔗 in bio.

📸: @sidequestkerry

#nhlakesregionsummer #lakewinnipesaukee #lakelife #nhlakes #newenglandsummer #nhboating

However you choose to cool off, summer in the Lakes Region is best spent making a splash! With 273 pristine lakes and ponds to discover, your ideal aquatic adventure is waiting.

So… what’s your go-to?
🚣 Kayak
🌊 Paddleboard
🛥️ Boating
💦 Tubing
🚤 Jet Ski
🏖️ Swimming

Drop your pick in the comments, then tap the link in our bio to explore rentals, cruises, and guided experiences across the region.

#nhthingstodo #lakesregionsummer #nhboating #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee

Jul 6

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However you choose to cool off, summer in the Lakes Region is best spent making a splash! With 273 pristine lakes and ponds to discover, your ideal aquatic adventure is waiting.

So… what’s your go-to?
🚣 Kayak
🌊 Paddleboard
🛥️ Boating
💦 Tubing
🚤 Jet Ski
🏖️ Swimming

Drop your pick in the comments, then tap the link in our bio to explore rentals, cruises, and guided experiences across the region.

#nhthingstodo #lakesregionsummer #nhboating #nhlakesregion #lakewinnipesaukee
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