September 2-6, Hampton Falls This Labor Day weekend head to the Seacoast for a premier social and sporting event, the Fidelity Investments Jumper Classic. Though the Classic is celebrating its 20th anniversary, this is only New Hampshire’s second time hosting the event. The Classic includes multiple horse jumping events, culminating in the $75,000 AGA Grand Prix. A series of charity…
August 29 – Manchester Manchester’s earliest roots go back to Native American settlers who found their home around the fishing mecca of Amoskeag Falls. Years after the Namaoskeag Indians had left the area, Scot-Irish families arrived to make the land their own. Settlers from all over the world continued to gravitate to the metro area of the Granite State. Now a…
August 29, Conway Fields on the Saco, a fabulous localvore event, pairs the talents of Chef Bryan Alden of the Chef’s Market in North Conway, Executive Chef Brad Southwick of the White Mountain Hotel and Resort, Chef Jonathan Spak, co-owner of the Oxford House Inn and Chef Jim Harrison of the Flatbread Company with the fresh produce grown in the…
A N.H. naturalist reveals a world few know about After growing up on a farm in Peterborough, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas thought she knew what there was to know about deer – they were “essentially loners who got into your garden if they could and lifted up their white tails when they ran. Farm lore held that they were venison waiting…
Our lake and mountain view guide to good eating, sleeping, antiquing, crafting, shopping, schlepping, hiking, history and the many ways to access the sparkling water of one of New Hampshire’s best-kept secrets.Brunch Fest Hey, you’re on vacation — why not sleep in and have a late breakfast? There are lots of choices. Bradford Junction Restaurant and Bakery, 2370 State Route…
Featured Shop Mill Brook Gallery . Concord Britain’s singing sensation Susan Boyle has taught the world you can’t tell a book by its cover. Nor should one judge an art gallery and sculpture garden by location. For more than a decade the “Open” flag for Mill Brook Gallery and Sculpture Garden along Hopkinton Road (Rte.9) in Concord has flown, yet…
Ah, summer! Long, sunlit days, cool nights and crisp mornings. Gardens at the peak of color. Festivals and antique shows. Who could ask for more than what we have right here in New Hampshire? Well … not to be disloyal to our beautiful state, but sometimes the travel bug bites. Sometimes one wants to be …somewhere else. Perhaps you are…
