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.

Nelson Monday Night Dance

July

Mondays

2024

Nelson

Contra dance featuring a variety of callers and musicians, from local regulars to visiting dignitaries.

MONIFF

OCT

4-6

2024

Keene

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

Stelth Ulvang

Oct

4

2024

Keene

Stelth Ulvang pianist for the anthemic folk band, The Lumineers, performs music from his upcoming record.

Keene Pumpkin Fest

October

12

2024

Keene

Family friendly pumpkin festival starting at 2pm

Open Studio Tour

October

12 - 14

2024

Monadnock Region

New England’s oldest and largest weekend art tour.

Peak into Peterborough

October

19

2024

Peterborough

A beloved family friendly fall festival in downtown Peterborough

Harvest Festival

October

2024

Walpole

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

Viva Bach Peterborough

October

25-27

2024

Peterborough

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

Greenfield Pumpkin Festival

October

26

2024

Greenfield

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

Ice & Snow Festival

FEB

2024

KEENE

Ice carvers alongside many free family events and activities including; snow sliding, a children’s train ride and much more!
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