New Hampshire Fairs &amp; Festivals 2026

Hebron Fair

This fair will feature over 85 vendors, used books, children’s games, dunking booth, pony rides, rummage, silent and live auctions, great food, baked goods, and more.

Sat, Jul 25Hebron

North Conway July Craft Fair — North Conway

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Sat–Sun, Jul 25–26North Conway

North Conway July Craft Fair

There will be over 100 arts and crafts exhibitors displaying and selling their arts and crafts, including cedar wood furniture, hand painted glassware, pottery, wrought iron creations, leather, jewelry, tie dye clothing, watercolor and acrylic paintings, wooden decor, hand poured soaps, body care products, books, children’s toys, embroidery, quilted items, wildlife photography, many different signs and home decor, and much more.

Canaan Midsummer Farmers and Artisans Market — Canaan

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Canaan Midsummer Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Jul 26Canaan

Cheshire Fair

The Monadnock Region's premier summer fair, featuring four days of livestock shows, truck and tractor pulls, horse and ox pulls, demolition derby, carnival midway, live entertainment, and classic fair food on the Swanzey fairgrounds below Mount Monadnock.

Jul 30 – Aug 2Swanzey

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League of NH Craftsmen Fair

The oldest craft fair in the nation, founded in 1933 and drawing more than 20,000 visitors over nine days at Mount Sunapee.

Aug 1–9Newbury

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Jun 19 – Aug 23Portsmouth

Milford Food Truck Festival

A craft fair in Milford.

Sat–Sun, Aug 1–2Milford

All New Hampshire fairs & festivals

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Prescott Park Arts Festival — Portsmouth

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Prescott Park Arts Festival

A landmark Seacoast summer arts series celebrating more than 50 years of accessible outdoor performance on Portsmouth's waterfront.

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Hebron Fair

This fair will feature over 85 vendors, used books, children’s games, dunking booth, pony rides, rummage, silent and live auctions, great food, baked goods, and more.

Sat, Jul 25Hebron

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Sat–Sun, Jul 25–26North Conway

North Conway July Craft Fair

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Canaan Midsummer Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Jul 26Canaan

Cheshire Fair

Jul 30 – Aug 2Swanzey

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League of NH Craftsmen Fair

The oldest craft fair in the nation, founded in 1933 and drawing more than 20,000 visitors over nine days at Mount Sunapee.

Aug 1–9Newbury

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Milford Food Truck Festival

A craft fair in Milford.

Sat–Sun, Aug 1–2Milford

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Milford Midsummer Vendor Fair

There will be shopping, food and fun for all.

Sat, Aug 1Milford

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Newbury Craftsmens Fair

An agricultural fair in Newbury.

Aug 1–9Newbury

Canaan 1st Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market — Canaan

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Canaan 1st Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

A craft fair in Canaan.

Sun, Aug 2Canaan

Wolfeboro Arts and Crafts Festival — Wolfeboro

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Fri–Sun, Aug 7–9Wolfeboro

Wolfeboro Arts and Crafts Festival

There will be an array of arts and crafts exhibitors selling a variety of items, including soy candles, cedar wood furniture, leather, jewelry, soft sculpture dolls and animals, stained glass, metal creations with nuts and bolts, laser engraving, home decor and signs, pottery, macrame chairs and swings, fabric creations, inlaid wooden tables and mirrors, personal care products, fine art, paintings, wildlife photography, sublimation art, and much more.

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Milford Family Fun Summer Jam

There will be plenty of vendors selling unique items.

Sat, Aug 8Milford

The Sweet Summer Artisan Market and Vendor Fair — Gilford

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The Sweet Summer Artisan Market and Vendor Fair

It will host a diverse group of talented crafters and artists showcasing and selling their unique creations.

Sat–Sun, Aug 8–9Gilford

Canaan 2nd Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market — Canaan

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Canaan 2nd Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Aug 9Canaan

Mt. Washington Valley August Craft Fair — North Conway

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Sat–Sun, Aug 15–16North Conway

Mt. Washington Valley August Craft Fair

It will host an array of arts and crafts exhibitors displaying and selling their arts and crafts, including cedar wood furniture, pottery, wrought iron creations, leather, jewelry, tie dye clothing, charcuterie boards, many different signs and home decor, hand painted glassware, watercolor and acrylic paintings, wooden decor, hand poured soaps, body care products, children’s toys, embroidery, quilted items, wildlife photography, and much more.

Northfield Midsummer Craft Show — Northfield

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Northfield Midsummer Craft Show

Come shop a wide variety of handmade goods, home decor, jewelry, and artisan foods.

Sat, Aug 15Northfield

Canaan 3rd Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market — Canaan

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Canaan 3rd Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Aug 16Canaan

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Sat–Sun, Aug 22–23Meredith

Hampton Live Freely Fest

It will feature 100+ women-owned businesses including local makers, wellness brands, artists, and small businesses.

Sat, Aug 22Hampton

Meredith Fine Arts and Crafts Festival — Meredith

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Meredith Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

It will host more than 70 juried artists and craftsmen showcasing their quality merchandise in various categories like pottery, leather, wood products, weaving, quilting, metal sculpture, jewelry, baskets, dolls, and toys.

Canaan 4th Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Aug 23Canaan

North Country Moose Festival — Colebrook

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North Country Moose Festival

The North Country's tribute to New Hampshire's most iconic woodland creature, marking its 34th year in 2026.

Fri–Sat, Aug 28–29Colebrook

Canaan 5th Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Aug 30Canaan

Lancaster Fair

The undisputed event of the summer in New Hampshire's Great North Woods, held for more than 150 consecutive years over Labor Day weekend.

Sep 3–7Lancaster

Gilford Labor Day Artisan Market and Craft Fair

It will host an array of local talented artists and crafters selling unique crafts and handmade goods.

Sat–Sun, Sep 5–6Gilford

Gilford Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair

It will host an array of artists and crafters displaying and selling their items in various categories such as laser wood crafts, chainsaw wood creations, ceramics, fiber arts, quilts, gourmet food items, handcrafted wooden spoons, hand painted wood/slate/glass, hand poured soaps and essential oils, American wooden flags, jewelry, wildlife photography, and much more.

Sat–Sun, Sep 5–6Gilford

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Gluten Never Ever Expo

There will be nearly 100 exhibitors offering gluten free samples, foods, baked goods, pre-packaged items and prepared foods.

Sat–Sun, Sep 5–6Milford

Canaan End of Summer Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Sep 6Canaan

Hampton Beach Seafood Festival — Hampton

Fri–Sun, Sep 11–13Hampton

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Hampton Beach Seafood Festival

The biggest party on Hampton Beach and one of North America's top 100 events, celebrating its 37th year in 2026.

Hillsborough County Agricultural Fair — New Boston

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Fri–Sun, Sep 11–13New Boston

Hillsborough County Agricultural Fair

An agricultural fair in New Boston.

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Manchaster Scrapbook Convention

It will feature everything related to scrapbooking.

Fri–Sat, Sep 11–12Manchaster

Sat–Sun, Sep 12–13Londonderry

Londonderry Fall Artisan Fair

There will be over 70 crafters from all over New England exhibiting their handmade creations.

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Milford Fall Vendor Fair

There will be shopping, food and fun for all.

Sat, Sep 12Milford

Canaan Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Sep 13Canaan

New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival — Lincoln

Fri–Sun, Sep 18–20Lincoln

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New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival

One of the largest and most diverse Highland Games in North America, celebrating Scottish heritage at Loon Mountain each September.

Hampton Falls Craft Festival — Hampton Falls

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Hampton Falls Craft Festival

A craft fair in Hampton Falls.

Sat–Sun, Sep 19–20Hampton Falls

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Northfield Fall Craft Show

A craft fair in Northfield.

Sat, Sep 19Northfield

Salem Fall Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Salem.

Sat, Sep 19Salem

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The Falling Leaves Craft Fair

An agricultural fair in Tilton.

Sat–Sun, Sep 19–20Tilton

Canaan Fall Sunday Farmers and Artisans Market

A craft fair in Canaan.

Sun, Sep 20Canaan

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Dover Fall Maker Fair

It will host a group of crafters, makers, doers and more.

Sat, Sep 26Dover

Canaan Fall Farmers and Artisans Market

This market will feature fresh local produce, farm-raised meats, breads and baked goods, jams and jellies and pickles, prepared foods, professional makers, craft artisans, and more.

Sun, Sep 27Canaan

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Deerfield Fair

One of New Hampshire's largest and most beloved agricultural fairs, drawing tens of thousands each Columbus Day season with livestock shows, horse and cattle pulls, woodsman's contests, a truck pull, rodeo, competitive exhibits, and a full midway.

Oct 1–4Deerfield

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New Hampshire Book Festival

A free two-day literary festival in New Hampshire's capital, bringing more than 40 nationally recognized authors to downtown Concord for live presentations, panel discussions, book signings, and community conversation celebrating literacy in the Granite State.

Fri–Sat, Oct 2–3Concord

Mt. Washington Valley Fall Craft Fair — North Conway

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Fri–Sun, Oct 2–4North Conway

Mt. Washington Valley Fall Craft Fair

It will host an array of arts and crafts exhibitors displaying and selling their arts and crafts, including cedar wood furniture, pottery, wrought iron creations, leather, jewelry, sublimated items, charcuterie boards, many different signs and home decor, hand painted glassware, watercolor and acrylic paintings, wooden decor, hand poured soaps, books, children’s toys, embroidery, quilted items, wildlife photography, body care products, and much more.

North Hampton Fall Antiques Show — North Hampton

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North Hampton Fall Antiques Show

There will be a diverse group of dealers and vendors selling their unique antique, vintage and re-purposed items, including vintage furniture, lighting, jewelry, decor, gifts, and more.

Fri–Sun, Oct 2–4North Hampton

Meredith Autumn Craft Festival on the Lake — Meredith

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Meredith Autumn Craft Festival on the Lake

A craft fair in Meredith.

Sat–Sun, Oct 3–4Meredith

The Powder Keg Beer and Chili Festival

A craft fair in Exeter.

Sat, Oct 3Exeter

Canaan Fall Outdoor Farmers and Artisans Market

A craft fair in Canaan.

Sun, Oct 4Canaan