The New Hampshire Fairs & Festivals Blog
Guides to planning your 2026 New Hampshire fair and festival season.
New Hampshire Fall Festivals 2026: 37 Events, 82 Overlapping Pairs
In 2026, 82 pairs of New Hampshire fall events share at least one day, and 16 of those involve Return of the Pumpkin People, listed for all of October.
July 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Free New Hampshire Fairs and Festivals 2026
Thirty New Hampshire craft fairs and fall festivals in 2026 list free admission. Events with no published price are left off.
July 30, 2026 · 4 min read
New Hampshire Agricultural Fairs 2026: Dates in Order
The 2026 New Hampshire agricultural calendar has fifteen events, April 30 through October 12. The Farm, Forest & Garden Expo opened it.
July 29, 2026 · 3 min read
New Hampshire Food Festivals 2026: 18 Dates by Month
Eighteen New Hampshire food festivals are on the 2026 calendar, including three pumpkin festivals, Milford on October 9 to 11 among them.
July 29, 2026 · 2 min read
New Hampshire Craft and Artisan Fairs 2026: Dates by Region
North Conway has five free craft fairs; Meredith, Tilton and Hampton Falls have three each. The League of NH Craftsmen's Fair ran nine days in August.
July 29, 2026 · 3 min read
Seacoast New Hampshire Festivals 2026: Hampton Beach, Portsmouth and Inland
The Seacoast region has 32 festivals and fairs on the 2026 calendar, nine in Portsmouth, with Vintage Christmas the last of the year.
July 29, 2026 · 3 min read