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Marquee Events

Sort out what you’ll be doing next with the help of this curated list of intriguing upcoming events across the Monadnock Region.

To see even more tourist-friendly,  local events, check out Discover Monadnock‘s event calendar.

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MONIFF

SEPT

29 - 01

2023

Keene

Award-winning films on the festival circuit, along with regionally produced films.

Open Studio Tour

October

7 - 9

2023

Monadnock Region

New England’s oldest and largest weekend art tour.

Park Theatre: Ashuelot Concerts

October

13

2025

Jaffrey

Violin Sonatas • Mozart, Beethoven & Strauss

Peak into Peterborough

October

14

2023

Peterborough

A beloved family friendly fall festival in downtown Peterborough

Harvest Festival

October

15

2022

Walpole

Farm to Table food, Artisans, Crafts, Music, and Kids Activities

The Colonial: Brian Regan

October

18

2023

Keene

Stand Up Comedy Legend

Viva Bach Peterborough

October

20 - 22

2023

Peterborough

A celebration of the music of J.S. Bach with renowned artists from all over the world.

Keene Pumpkin Fest

October

21

2022

Keene

Family friendly pumpkin festival starting at 2pm

Greenfield Pumpkin Festival

October

28

2023

Greenfield

Trunk or Treat, Pumpkin Carving, Games, Hayrides, and More

Ice & Snow Festival

FEB

2024

KEENE

Enjoy the winter in New Hampshire at the Ice & Snow Festival held in Keene, NH.

Children and the Arts Festival

May

2024

Hancock Peterborough

Children of all ages revel in shows from local talent to top entertainers.

The Thing in the Spring

May

2024

Keene

Four day music festival with over 30 acts of music and art.

Taste of Keene

JUNE

2024

Keene

Keene food festival with dozens of vendors, breweries, and live entertainment.

Business Expo

JUNE

1 - 2

2024

Swanzey

Three days of fun and networking for local businesses and the customers they serve.

Wilton Summerfest

JUNE

2024

Wilton

Live Music, Arts Market, great good and family fun.

Northlands Music and Arts Festival

June

2024

Swanzey

A four day outdoor music and arts festival.

Peterborough Players

July/August

2024

Peterborough

The Peterborough Players presents live theatre in an intimate theatre located in a converted 18th-century barn at historic Stearns Farm.

Wizarding Week

JULY

2024

KEENE

A week long, family friendly event for wizards and all who love them.
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