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Throw Down at Concord’s New Pottery Studio
The wheels are humming, the clay’s cool in your hands, and “I made this!” moments come standard. Concord’s newest creation station, Black Olive Pottery Studio, invites absolute beginners and seasoned makers alike to get their hands dirty and make something magnificent.
Your Ultimate Guide to Apple Picking in Concord
Crisp air, mountain views, and a tote bag full of fresh fruit… apple season in Concord is the kind of fall ritual you plan your weekends around. Read on to gather all the deets for being a PYO pro this season!
Meet Arts Alley: Downtown Concord’s Newest Creative Hideaway
Arts Alley is a new attraction turning a quick downtown stroll into a mini creative adventure. The vibe is friendly, walkable, and distinctly Concord—welcoming to families, small groups, date-nighters, and anyone who loves discovering local talent.
Concord’s Sunflower Festival is Back!
Get ready to brighten your late summer amongst the beauty of Concord’s sunflowers! Sunfox Farm’s 7th Annual Sunflower Bloom Festival returns August 9–17. Wander through 20 acres of vibrant sunflowers set against the iconic backdrop of Concord’s State House dome.
Your Guide to Golfing Greater Concord
Spend a fair day on the fairway! Several distinct 18-hole layouts (all within a 20-minute drive!) invite you to pack the clubs and make a long weekend of it.
Treat Yourself to Concord Artisan Pieces
The temps are heating up, and Concord Arts Market’s Arts in the Park is back! Located at the South End’s Rollins Park, this outdoor craft fair features artisan crafts, fine arts, adorable tchotchkes, and so much more—there truly is a little something for everyone.
The Dog Days of Summer
It’s hot out there! We teamed up with Poppy, Visit Concord NH’s resident Ambassadog, to recommend some of her favorite summer activities to help your four-legged friends beat the heat.
A Celebration of Student Art
Kimball Jenkins school of Art is currently showing the Sylvia Brofos Student Exhibition, which is on view until June 12th. This exhibition features the students of Kimball Jenkins and honors Sylvia Brofos, a watercolor artist who taught at Kimball Jenkins from 2002 until her sudden passing in 2024.
Rainy Day Activities in Concord
As the adage goes, April showers bring May flowers… but this year it decided to also bring more rain. Even if the weather isn’t ideal, there is still so much to do in Concord to beat the gloom! Read on to check out some drier options you can take advantage of this Spring.