MANCHESTER, NH – This weekend offers a ton of art, culture, music and community fun. Don’t let it slip away without making the most of it!
Multi-day events:
Sept. 12-14
GLENDI 2025, St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral, Manchester, NH – Celebrate and enjoy the fun with many special features such as Greek cuisine & pastries, jewelry booth showcasing beautiful Grecian imports/jewelry, Greek coffee shop serving Greek demitasse, an Aegean Market featuring food and clothing, a taverna featuring Greek beer and wine, raffles (mini, multi & century) and so much more. Friday, Sept. 12 from 11am – 10pm. Saturday, Sept. 13 from 11am – 10pm. Sunday, Sept. 14 from 11am – 3pm. More info here.
Sept. 12 – 13
DARE TO IMAG9NE FILM FESTIVAL, Lowell, MA – Get ready to be inspired and amazed at the DARE TO IMAG9NE FILM FESTIVAL, where creativity knows no bounds! The festival will take place Friday, Sept. 12, from 4:45 pm – 11 pm and Saturday, Sept. 13, from 1 pm – 11 pm. More info here.
Sept. 13 – 14
New Hampshire Pagans Faire 2025, Belknap County Fairgrounds, Belmont, NH – Come enjoy a weekend of community fun! Well met, friends and blessed be! Join us at the beautiful Belknap County Fairgrounds for a magickal weekend celebrating community, creativity, and spirit. This multi-day event will take place September 13, 10 am – 6 pm (NHPG at 6) and September 14, 10 am – 5 pm. More info here.
Sept. 11
Needle Felted Pumpkins, Nashua Public Library, Nashua, NH – Perfect for welcoming the fall season! Susan will introduce you to the materials and techniques of needle felting, from shaping to sculpting the intricate details that will bring your pumpkin to life. All materials provided. Space is limited. Open to ages 18+. This event will take place on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 6 pm at the Nashua Public Library.
Changes in Latitudes: Jimmy Buffet Tribute Concert, LaBelle Winery, Derry, NH – Join us at LaBelle Winery Derry to witness America’s Premier Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band – Changes In Latitudes! Tickets are $44.52. The concert will take place Thursday, Sept. 11, 7:15 pm – 10 pm. More info here.
Sept. 12
Unplugged Game Night – Fall 2025, University of New Hampshire, Manchester, NH – Looking for a low-key way to unwind on campus? Come to Unplugged Game Night, hosted by Wildcats for Recovery! It’s all about board games, laughs, and free snacks. Bring your friends or come solo and meet new people—all students are welcome. This event will take place on Friday, Sept. 12 from 6 pm – 8:30 pm. Questions? Email Heather.Morris@unh.edu. Follow @WildcatsForRecovery for updates and events.
Sept. 13
Arts in the Park, Rollins Park, Concord, NH – Join us in Rollins Park on the second Saturday of each month from 10am – 3pm. Arts in the Park features more than 60 local independent artists, food trucks, activities, live music, and more!
Rimmon Heights Block Party, Rimmon St, Manchester, NH – We’re throwing a Block Party, and you’re invited to join the fun! Great music, food trucks, games and kid friendly activities. Stop by the Dunk Tank for your chance to get some Manchester Celebrities and School staff soaked. We will be collecting food for the Middle School at Parkside Food Pantry. The block party will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 11 am – 3 pm. More info here.
Manchester Brewfest, Arms Park, Manchester, NH – The 11th Annual Manchester Brewfest will feature breweries from all over New England, food trucks and vendors, live music, games, contests, and more! It will feature breweries from all over New England, food trucks and vendors, live music, games, contests, and more! This event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 1 pm – 4 pm. Click here for more info.
Live Free Fest 2025 | NH Music Festival & Games, New Boston, NH – This year we are bringing together 11 bands from across the granite state, representing NH music scene across multiple genres. From alternative to hip hop, country to metal, we have something for everybody. In addition to the music we’ve got a pie eating contest, dodgeball, tug of war, and cornhole all free to jump into! This event will take place on Saturday, September 13 from 1 pm – 10pm. Doors at 12 pm. Click here for more info.
Second Saturday Art Walk Manchester – Inaugural Event, Downtown Manchester, NH – Join us for the grand launch of Manchester’s newest art tradition! This event will take place on Saturday, Sept. 13 from 4 pm – 8 pm. It’s free and open to all ages. Click here for participating venues and businesses.
Sept. 14
Nashua Multicultural Festival, Nashua, NH– Join the City of Nashua as we strengthen our commitment to building a welcoming environment for all through a celebration of food, art, dance, and more. Meet your neighbors and share your culture at this fun, family-friendly festival. Festival parking is available at any City lot. Please note, the library lot is closed for the Nashua Farmer’s Market until 2 pm.
Gunstock Food Truck Festival, Gunstock Mountain Resort, Gilford, NH – Enjoy live music, games, cow patty bingo, a beer garden, a pre-season sale at Gunstock Ski & Sport, and of course, truckloads of delicious street-food options! This festival will take place on Sunday, Sept. 14 from 11 am – 4 pm. More info here.
JAMDEMIC, Penuche’s Ale House, Nashua, NH – Jamdemic returns to the Nuche in Nashua. Jamdemic is a New Hampshire Classic rock band & Original Jam band that plays select deep cut classic rock and jam band covers, along with great jam-inspired originals. We also play a long list of Grateful dead covers for those that love a dead cover band. This event kicks off Sunday, Sept. 14 at at 4 pm. More info here.
Planning Ahead?
Sept. 20: Wheels ‘n Wings, Nashua NH
Sept 25: IT’S NOT THE YEARS, IT’S THE MILEAGE – celebrating 20 years of Slam Free or Die, Manchester, NH
Sept. 25-28: Deerfield Fair, Deerfield NH
October 2: Legends, Ghosts & Graves Tour, Portsmouth NH
October 12: NH PoutineFest 2024, Merrimack NH