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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.
Learn fiber arts in Concord NH
Winter is the perfect time to pick up a new hobby, and Concord has so many opportunities to learn new skills and build community around your passions. This winter I have been obsessed with knitting, and found some great places in the city to build my skills and connect with other hobbyists. Read on for my tips on learning fiber arts in Concord, NH
Embrace winter activities in Concord NH
Many tourists crave the New England winter—hitting some of the state’s biggest ski slopes. But in between visits to the bustling mountains, it’s nice to squeeze in outdoor activities closer to the hub of the state. Here’s a guide to some of the best winter activities in the area.
Reach for the Stars at McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Following the 1989 Challenger disaster, the NH legislature decided that a field trip destination would be the best way to honor the “field trip teacher” thus Christa McAuliffe Planetarium was born. Today, the McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center (the name change came with an exciting expansion in 2009) offers 20,000 square feet of interactive exhibits to visitors to explore astronomy, aviation, and Earth and space sciences, an outdoor playground, a full-sized replica of a Mercury-Redstone rocket, a full-dome digital planetarium theater (one of only four in North America with a 10k projection system!), an observatory for sky viewing, science store, and a full complement of on- and off-site educational programs.
Outdoor Music and Dining in Concord NH
In the summer months, New Hampshire’s temperate climate (July features an average temperature of 71) is an experience you simply won’t be able to get enough of. Check out these tips for getting the most out of your trip to Concord, NH in the summer by taking advantage of outdoor dining and music.
Fun on the water in Concord, NH
Looking for a refreshing escape during the summer months? There’s no need to travel to NH’s Lakes Region or an ocean beach to enjoy fun on the water. Whether you’re looking for an adventurous paddle down a scenic river, a relaxing day at the beach, or a fun-filled splash at a local pool, Concord, NH has something for everyone. Here are some top spots for water-based fun in and around the city.
Making Friends in Concord
Are you new to Concord, New Hampshire, or simply looking to expand your social circle? Making friends in a new city can sometimes feel daunting, but fear not! Concord offers a vibrant array of opportunities for connecting with like-minded individuals and fostering meaningful relationships. Here’s a handy guide to get you started on your quest for friendship in the capital city.
Planning your gluten-free adventure in Concord
Concord, New Hampshire, beckons travelers with its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a culinary scene that warmly embraces those seeking gluten-free and Celiac-friendly dining experiences. Planning a trip involves more than just booking accommodations and mapping out attractions; it’s also about ensuring that every dining experience is welcoming to your dietary restrictions.
Find sweet treats in Concord for Valentine’s Day
What better way to express your affection than with delectable sweets? Whether you’re giving a special treat to a friend, family member, or spouse, if you’re in Concord, NH, you’re in luck! This charming city offers a variety of delightful options to satisfy your sweet tooth and make this Valentine’s Day extra special. From artisanal chocolates to decadent pastries, here’s a guide to the best places to buy sweets for your loved ones in Concord.