Autumn is arguably the best time to be on the Seacoast, as evidenced by a weekend full of music, theater, literature, beer, and chili.
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Top five things to do: Oct. 4-6
This weekend features the start of Elvis Room 20, the kickoff of Halloween season, Apple Harvest Day, a beer and chili festival, Art ’Round Town, and more.
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When Joe King — aka Joe Queer — returned home from a spring tour of Europe with his band, The Queers, he checked his phone...
Top five things to do: Sept. 27-29
Fall festival season continues this weekend with a generous bounty of food, beer, music, and more. Here are some highlights.
Top five things to do: Sept. 20-22
The Seacoast marks the official onset of fall with another festive weekend, featuring film, beer, music, antiques, and much more.
Top 15 things to do: Sept. 13-15
Another weekend packed with festivals, concerts, and other notable events has prompted us to bump our normal top-five list to a top 15.
Now Hear This: September 2019
“Pulling Out All The Stops” by Geoff Palmer To the passive listener, Geoff Palmer’s new record, “Pulling Out All The Stops,” is a fun pop...
Top five things to do: Aug. 30-Sept. 1
Labor Day Weekend is filled with art, theater, music, food, and more on the Seacoast. Here are a handful of the highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 23-25
School starts soon, but not before one more glorious weekend of summer events on the Seacoast. Here are some of the highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 16-18
There are some truly unique events coming up this weekend, many involving local musicians, artists, dancers, and more. Here are some of the highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 9-11
Comedy, music, dance, dog films — we’ve got all the bases covered with upcoming events on the Seacoast. Here are some highlights.
Top five things to do: Aug. 2-4
As is usually the case in summer, there’s a lot going on this weekend, including plenty of art, music, and theater. Here are a few of the highlights.
Top five things to do: July 26-28
A theme of many of this weekend’s top local events is that they raise money and/or awareness for worthy causes. Here are some of the highlights.
Now Hear This: July 2019
“Volume II” by Cursed on Earth The terms “blackgrass” and “dark folk” both are appropriate with the theme of “Volume II.” Ryan Walters and Paul...
Top five things to do: July 19-21
It’s another summer weekend when we feel compelled to boost our typical top-five list to a top 10. Keep cool and enjoy some art, music, theater, and more.
Top five things to do: July 12-14
Fill your weekend itinerary with local music and outdoor celebration. Here are some highlights coming to Seacoast spots near you.
Top five things to do: July 5-7
July 4 marks the official start of summer ’round these parts, and this post-Fourth weekend features art, theater, and music in the sun.
Top five things to do: June 28-30
The last weekend of June brings local art, food, music, and more to Seacoast venues, including some familiar favorites. Here are a few highlights.
Top five things to do: June 21-23
It's Portsmouth Pride weekend, and there are all kinds of festivities taking place around the Seacoast. Here are just a few of the highlights.
Now Hear This: June 2019
Seacoast music writer Austin Sorette digs into the latest albums by local artists Sam Carp, Tristan Omand, and Back on the Train.
Top 10 things to do: June 14-16
For the second week in a row, we can’t resist boosting our typical top five to a top 10. This may just be the summer...
Top 10 things to do: June 7-9
There are too many noteworthy events this weekend to narrow down our roundup to the usual five, so we’re taking the rare step of boosting to a top 10.
Top five things to do: May 31-June 2
There is a lot going on this weekend on the Seacoast. We’ve narrowed our highlights down to five major festivals coming to local spaces.
Top five things to do: May 24-26
Entertainment highlights over the long Memorial Day Weekend include live music, festivals, parades, and more. Here are some details.
Top five things to do: May 17-19
There’s some truly unique and exceptional art, music, theater, and more coming to the Seacoast this weekend. Here are some highlights. Meat Puppets at 3S...