For the purposes of this top five, we’re counting the four days from the winter solstice through Christmas as an extended long weekend. (That way...
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Top five things to do: Dec. 14-16
The holiday marathon continues this weekend on the Seacoast, and our event highlights reflect that theme. But we’re going to try to put the spotlight...
Top five things to do: Dec. 7-9
Christmas fairs, concerts, exhibits, plays, and other holiday-themed events abound this weekend at locations across the Seacoast.
Top five things to do: Nov. 30-Dec. 2
Holiday season kicks into high gear this weekend with parades and celebrations across the Seacoast. Here are some of the top events.
Seacoast Holiday Parades 2018
The holidays approach peak season in December, with parades, festivals, and other celebrations taking place across the region all month. Here’s a roundup of some...
Top five things to do: Nov. 21-25
The extended five-day weekend begins Wednesday night, and for those who aren’t traveling for Thanksgiving, there are plenty of ways to entertain yourself on the...
Top five things to do: Nov. 16-18
Holiday shopping season is a great time to support local artists, and there are a couple of perfect opportunities to do so this weekend. There’s...
Top five things to do: Nov. 2-4
The month of October ended with several notable developments in Portsmouth, as the new parking garage officially opened, The Press Room finally reopened, and the...
Top 12 Seacoast Halloween events: Oct. 26-28
NOTE: The impending weather may affect some of these events. The Portsmouth Halloween Parade takes place on Wednesday, Oct. 31 (which also marks the delayed...
Open Doors: Meredith Mineo
Mornings come early for Meredith Mineo — at 6 a.m., to be exact. Several months ago, she traded in a New York City lifestyle for...
Top five things to do: Oct. 19-21
There are some unique offerings at area venues this weekend, including a horror-comedy musical, an Afrofuturistic fashion show, and a food truck festival.
48-Hour Guide to Seacoast Breweries
Want to check out some of New Hampshire's best Seacoast breweries? Here's a guided brewery tour for a weekend of craft beer.
Top five things to do: Oct. 12-14
It’s another celebratory weekend on the Seacoast, highlighted by celebrations of film, beer, theater, food, music, and more.
Top five things to do: Oct. 5-7
It’s another festive fall weekend on the Seacoast, with many noteworthy concerts, theater events, and festivals. Here are some of the highlights.
Top five things to do: Sept. 21-23
Rather than mourning the end of summer, it’s time to celebrate the onset of autumn — the season of the harvest, Oktoberfest, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and...
Top five things to do: Sept. 7-9
Summer will not go quietly. On the contrary, there are dozens of big events coming up this weekend, including some outdoor festivals. Here are a...
Top five things to do: Aug. 31-Sept. 2
The heat wave is breaking just in time for the long Labor Day Weekend, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate on the Seacoast. Here are some highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 24-26
Local art, local music, local theater, local food, and local pride will all be on display this weekend on the Seacoast. Here are some of...
Open Doors: Megan Wilmot
Photojournalist Anna Solo visits the communal living space of 22-year-old Megan Wilmot, a recent tranplant from New York City.
Top five things to do: Aug. 17-19
We at PortsmouthNH.com are tired of hearing the reports, beginning in early August, that summer is drawing to a close. As far as we’re concerned,...
Top five things to do: Aug. 10-12
It’s a big weekend for music on the Seacoast region. Artists local and national, past and present, will perform at area venues. Here are some highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 3-5
Our roundup of weekend entertainment on the Seacoast includes art exhibitions, outdoor concerts, and other festive gatherings.
Top five things to do: July 27-29
Tall ships, visual arts, free comics, bluegrass and beer, rock ’n’ roll — here are some of the top happenings coming up this weekend on the Seacoast.
Top five things to do: July 20-22
With many worthy concerts, plays, exhibits, and festivals to choose from this weekend, we’ve crammed lots of events into our weekly top five. Here’s what...
Top five things to do: July 6-8
The first full weekend of July is expected to bring a reprieve from the recent heat wave, as well as an array of hot events. Here are some of the highlights.


























