New Hampshire fair & festival guide for summer 2025
For over 300 years, New Hampshire summer fairs have kept locals and tourists like entertained. Here’s a guide to this year’s celebration of local culture, agriculture, and pure outdoor fun.
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July 4 fireworks displays, parades, & other events in NH
Celebrate July 4th in New Hampshire with these can't miss fireworks displays, parades, and events. Here’s what you need to know.
Cooking Through AAPI Heritage Month: My Mother’s Bhindi Masala Recipe
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with a personal journey through Indian cuisine in New Hampshire, complete with a family recipe and top restaurant recommendations.
5 of New Hampshire’s best skiing destinations
Here are some top spots to add to your skiing itinerary.
New Hampshire tops the charts for holiday spirit once again
When it comes to spreading holiday cheer, New Hampshire shines brighter than most. The Granite State has been crowned the nation’s leader in Christmas spirit, according to recent studies.
Get your holiday shopping done with these Plaid Friday & Small Business Saturday deals in NH
A record 183.4 million Americans are expected to shop in-store or online this year from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, according to an annual survey by the National Retail Federation—and 8% more shoppers plan to head to their favorite local spots on Small Business Saturday compared to 2019. That figure is up from last year’s record of 182 million.
Your 2024 New Hampshire holiday gift guide
Looking for unique and thoughtful holiday gifts that showcase the charm of the Granite State? We have some ideas where you can buy locally crafted and inspired presents for everyone on your list.
USPS’ Operation Santa: Making children’s holidays merry and bright
The holidays are approaching, and that means the United States Postal Service’s yearly initiative, Operation Santa, is back in business. Here's what to know.
How to talk to a conspiracy theorist, in 6 steps
Here’s how you (yes, you!) can help stop your friends and family from going down extremist rabbit holes.
Meet the families making their Concord neighborhood the ultimate Halloween destination
Every Halloween, a Concord street transforms into a Halloween wonderland, where each of the 20 or so homes pulls out all the stops to bring spooky magic to life. Homeowners on this block go big—they give out full-size candy bars, hot chocolate, apple cider donuts, and even ice cream as thousands of trick-or-treaters flock here every year.
