Good afternoon Lake Winnipesaukee, here is your list of things to do this weekend, June 5th - June 8th

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THURSDAY - JUNE 5TH

🌤️ Hot with sun followed by some clouds; watch for a strong afternoon thunderstorm. Thunderstorms can bring gusty winds, hail, and localized flooding. High near 91°F. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Overnight low around 65°F.

Rossi Imports @ The Taphouse @ 5PM - 6PM
Explore Italians wine with Simon from Rossi Imports with a free tasting with a complimentary Antipasto Board.

Cruise Night @ Tilt’n Diner @ 5PM - 7PM
Complete with be-boppin’ music and classic comfort food favorites like Baked Shepherd’s Pie and White Mountain Meatloaf, Tilt’n Diner offers something for everyone. Don’t forget classic frappes, flavored Cokes and home-made pies!

Artist Reception: Photographer Jeremy Noyes @ NH Boat Museum @ 530PM - 7PM
According to Noyes, his favorite time to take photos is at sunrise and he’s especially inspired by water. “There’s just something about reflections and the sound of the water, whether water lapping over the beach or waves crashing or loons calling,” he said.

Congregation X @ Hermit Woods Winery @ 530PM - 9PM
Experience an evening of exceptional music, delicious food, and fine wine in an intimate and relaxed setting.

Rocketman @ The Flying Monkey @ 6PM
Young Reginald Dwight changes his name to Elton John and collaborates with singer-songwriter Bernie Taupin to become one of the most iconic figures in pop history.

Weekly Cornhole Tournament @ Hobbs Tap Room @ 630PM - 930PM
Join Carroll County Cornhole for a weekly cornhole tournament! Double elimination blind draw first games of winners and losers bracket will be best 2 of 3 games, all games after single win. Guaranteed 4 games!

Thursday Night Trivia @ Hart’s Turkey Farm @ 7PM - 9PM 
Have fun with a DJ led team trivia game full of classic trivia questions, picture rounds, music rounds, and puzzle rounds. Top teams win prizes!

Dan Parkhurst @ Woodstock Inn Brewery @ 7PM - 10PM
Enjoy live music and beer that’s distinctly New Hampshire from the mountains, lakes, and streams, to the farms, small towns, cities and seacoast.

FRIDAY - JUNE 6TH

⛅ Not as warm with some sun, then turning cloudy; a passing afternoon shower or two. High near 79°F. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Overnight low around 63°F.

Guided Paddle with the Loon Preservation Committee @ Chocorua Lake @ 10AM - 12PM
Have you ever wondered why loon chicks ride on their parents’ backs? What loons are saying with those eerie calls in the night? What threats they face on our lakes, and what work is being done to preserve these beautiful, iconic birds in New Hampshire?

Free First Friday @ Belknap Mill Museum @ 12PM - 8PM
See the work of Grace Howe with her vibrant solo show UnScripted. Plus, live music in Rotary Park: Tap your toes to the smooth, swingin’ sounds of the Freese Brothers Big Band! Celebrating 44 years of performance and education, this 21-piece band brings the Great American Songbook to life.

Community Market @ Meredith @ 330PM - 630PM
Expect to find lots of farm fresh eggs, homemade pies, in season produce, chicken, pork, local milk products, sourdough breads, handmade crafts, flowers, baked goods, microgreens, CBD products, local sprits, vegetable starts, and so much!

Chris Lester @ Twin Barns Brewing @ 5PM - 8PM
Catch a live music performance in the heart of Meredith, NH—featuring a relaxed small-town vibe. Perfect for a night out or a laid-back weekend treat.

Friday Night Markets @ Hobbs Brewing Company @ 5PM - 8PM
Featuring local farmers & makers, rotating food truck, live music, cold Hobbs beer, and more! Featured food truck: Dueling Chefs Smoke-n-Grille, pop-up: Mighty Mini Donuts, live music: 90 Miles Away.

Michael Bourgeois @ Giuseppe’s Pizzeria @ 6PM
Enjoy an evening in Meredith, NH—featuring lively tunes, classic favorites, and charming entertainment in a cozy, welcoming setting. A great way to unwind with music and good company.

Music Bingo @ Patrick’s Pub & Eatery @ 7PM - 9PM
The (alleged) Best Prime Rib in the Lakes Region is on the menu and Holycow! Music Bingo kicks off at 7PM.

Rek-Lis @ Woodstock Inn Brewery @ 830PM - 1130PM
Enjoy live music and beer that’s distinctly New Hampshire from the mountains, lakes, and streams, to the farms, small towns, cities and seacoast.

SATURDAY - JUNE 7TH

🌧️ Not as warm with periods of rain and a thunderstorm. High near 71°F. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Overnight low around 58°F.

Alton Town Wide Yard Sale @ 8AM - 2PM
Rain or shine, sales all over town! With over 60 Yard Sales to visit, it’s going to be a fun day.

The Market @ Weirs @ 10AM - 1PM
From the freshest produce and mouthwatering baked goods to premium local meats and hand-crafted treasures — there’s something here for everyone.

Dog’s Day Out @ Kellerhaus Ice Cream @ 10AM - 2PM
Join us at Kellerhaus for a fundraiser for Granite State Dog Recovery and help bring lost dogs home. It will be an exciting day with Dog Demonstrations, Dog Vendors, Food and Raffles. Pets welcome! Bring in wish list items or donate.

Annual Native Plant Sale & Craft Fair @ Concord @ 10AM - 3PM
Join the NH Audubon's fair to shop native plants, fresh bouquets, and local crafts, enjoy lunch, enter raffles, learn about pollinators, and meet live wildlife ambassadors.

From Landscape to Foodscape: Introduction to Container Gardening @ Remick Museum @ 1030AM - 12PM
Short on time? Limited by space? Hampered by poor soil? If you answer “yes” to any of these challenges, container gardening might just be for you! Join us as we learn how to grow container-sized fruits and vegetables to maximize your summer harvest.

Pre-Motorcycle Week Cookout @ Laconia Harley-Davidson @ 11AM - 4PM
Join the Pre-Motorcycle Week Cookout for free grilled favorites, good vibes, and a chance to support local causes benefiting kids and veterans—food and drinks are first come, first served!

Creative Writing: the Art of Wondering and Wandering @ Castle in the Clouds @ 1PM - 3PM
Come wonder and wander with us on paper and at Lucknow. No need to know the answers; best not to know where you’re headed. It’s the pondering and following where the writing takes us that often tells us something about ourselves, others and how to live in a world of unknowns.

Wine Tasting @ Church Landing @ 3PM - 4PM
Sample two carefully selected red wines and two crisp white wines, paired with insights about their flavors, origins, and pairings. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply enjoy a relaxing afternoon, this event is perfect for exploring local and regional selections in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.

Mikey G @ Twin Barns Brewing @ 5PM - 8PM
Sample beers and ciders on tap plus see a live music performance in Meredith, NH.

Piano Nights @ Hermit Woods Winery @ 6PM - 8PM
Join us in live piano in the Loft. Hermit Woods is proud to have acquired one of the finest instruments around for a venue of our size, a Yamaha C3 Grand Piano, and we look forward to sharing its beautiful sound with you and showcasing some of our finest local and regional pianists.

Dakota Smart @ The Taphouse @ 6PM - 9PM
6x Nominee for New England Music Awards, Singer-Songwriter and Multi-instrumentalist is known for his catchy original songs and passionate performances.

Sad Af Emo Night @ Capital Center for the Arts @ 8PM - 10PM
Looking for a fun night of angsty nostalgia? We’ve got a killer line up that you don’t want to miss so dig out those fishnets & black skinny jeans, studded belts & stretchy bracelets; we’re talkin’ all your emo fashion hanging your closet & don’t hold back on that eyeliner!

Henry LaLiberte Band @ Woodstock Inn Brewery @ 830PM - 1130PM
Enjoy live music and beer that’s distinctly New Hampshire from the mountains, lakes, and streams, to the farms, small towns, cities and seacoast.

SUNDAY - JUNE 8TH

🌤️ Partly sunny, pleasant, and less humid. High near 74°F. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Overnight low around 54°F. No precipitation expected.

Solar Gazing @ Castle in the Clouds @ 11AM - 4PM
Disobey your mother and look at the sun…through a hydrogen-alpha telescope! Each Sunday, members of the NH Astronomical Society set up their telescopes in the field by Shannon Pond. Drop by and speak with the astronomers, learn about the sun, and try out their telescope.

Drag Brunch: The Big One @ The Flying Monkey @ 12PM
We’re talking BIG—big hair, big energy, and even bigger performances from the area’s top drag talent. The category is ‘Enormous’, so expect larger-than-life energy, towering talent, and a supersized serving of fierce..

Ben Harris @ Woodstock Inn Brewery @ 6PM - 9PM
Enjoy live music and beer that’s distinctly New Hampshire from the mountains, lakes, and streams, to the farms, small towns, cities and seacoast.

ALL WEEKEND

Narrated Scenic Tour @ M/S Mount Washington
Experience the majesty of Lake Winnipesaukee during a narrated scenic tour aboard the historic M/S Mount Washington. Learn about the history of the region and local folklore, surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in New England.

Winery Tour & Tasting @ Hermit Woods Winery @ 12PM
Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Hermit Woods Winery through guided tours and tastings.

NH Pint Days @ Dam Brewhouse @ 2PM - 8PM
Enjoy unique brews and take home a commemorative glass at Dam Brewhouse in Campton, NH.

Live Music @ the Dox on Winnisquam @ 7PM - 10PM
Enjoy live music performances on Friday and Saturday nights in Tilton, NH.

Live Bands @ Cactus Jack’s @ 8PM - 11PM
Cactus Jack's in Laconia now has live bands every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night from 8-11PM. Now that’s spicy!

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