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Wednesdays at Wildcat MountainAugust 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Join a naturalist from Tin Mountain Conservation Center to explore and understand the incredible natural features at Wildcat Mountain and its surrounding environment. Program topics rotate weekly and include the ecology of our stocked fishing pond, our alpine ecology, the geology of the White Mountains and the exploration of Thompson Brook Falls. Programs are free* to attend and ideal for families. (*High alpine programs require gondola ticket purchase.)
603 466-3326 Click for more info: www.skiwildcat.com back to top |
Grand Hotel Cycling Tour for WomenAugust 1, 2, 3 Come join us for the Grand Tour! . . . a fun & healthy ride in the majestic north country of NH. We'll be staying at several of NH's Grand & Historic hotels to make our tour a completely grand adventure. 603-986-1173 Click for more info: www.vestavelo.com back to top |
Arts Jubilee Outdoor Concert SeriesAugust 2 Come to Cranmore Mountain and enjoy an outdoor music event every thursday this summer. Bring friends and family plus your own picnic blanket or lawn chairs. An early concert by area performers, is at 6 PM, the featured main performance is at 7:00 PM. Concerts are presented outdoors in nature's beautiful setting with mountain views at the base of the north slope at Cranmore Mountain Resort, North Conway, NH. Admission: Adults: $10, Seniors: (65 and up) $8, Kids (12 and under): FREE Arts Jubilee is a Valley non-profit organization depending on your support. 603-356-5544 Click for more info: www.cranmore.com back to top |
Arts Jubilee Concert Series: A Night with WMWV 93.5 FMAugust 2 A NIGHT WITH WMWV 93.5 FMScars on 45 Jason Spooner TrioA MEMORABLE NIGHT ON THE ARTS JUBILEE STAGE WITH OUR NEWEST PARTNER, 93.5 WMWV. Bring friends and family plus your own picnic blanket or lawn chairs. An early concert by area performers, is at 6 PM, the featured main performance is at 7:00 PM. Concerts are presented outdoors in nature's beautiful setting with mountain views at the base of the north slope at Cranmore Mountain Resort, North Conway, NH. Admission: Adults: $10, Seniors: (65 and up) $8, Kids (12 and under): FREE Arts Jubilee is a Valley non-profit organization depending on your support.
800-SUN-N-SKI Click for more info: http://www.cranmore.com/summer/concerts back to top |
Attitash BlueberryFESTAugust 4 It’s true, Attitash means “blueberry” in the Abenaki language, and what better time of the year than August when wild blueberries are in full bloom to celebrate summer at Attitash Mountain Resort. Join us at Bear Peak for a family-friendly festival of good ‘ol fashioned American fun, with field games, live music, BBQ food, craft and beer vendors and, of course, a blueberry pie-eating contest. How much: $12 (21+), $7 (6-20), and 5 & under FREE!
603 374-2600 Click for more info: www.attitash.com back to top |
Putt for Pets Golf DayAugust 5 Join the Animal Rescue League of NH-North for a fun-filled day of golf at the Indian Mound Course in Ossipee. Great prizes! For individuals or teams. (603) 447-5605 Click for more info: www.conwayshelter.org back to top |
Birthday CelebrationAugust 6 Help us to celebrate our 38th Birthday by taking an old-fashioned train ride to Conway or Bartlett. All fares are half price (does not include dining car), and children under 4 ride free in Coach! Each passenger will receive cake and lemonade when their train returns to the station. There will live entertainment and activities for children, too, so plan to join us for all the fun! 603-356-5251 Click for more info: www.conwayscenic.com back to top |
Tuesdays at Wildcat MountainAugust 7, 14, 21, 28 Join a naturalist from Tin Mountain Conservation Center to explore and understand the incredible natural features at Wildcat Mountain and its surrounding environment. Program topics rotate weekly and include the ecology of our stocked fishing pond, our alpine ecology, the geology of the White Mountains and the exploration of Thompson Brook Falls. Programs are free* to attend and ideal for families. (*High alpine programs require gondola ticket purchase.) 603 466-3326 Click for more info: www.skiwildcat.com back to top |
Summer Story Time at the North Conway LibraryAugust 7 Lounge and Listen on the Lawn
The North Conway Library offers story time for children on Tuesday afternoons at 2:00 p.m from July 10th until August 7th. The story time is geared toward children age 3-5 with siblings welcome. The story time will be held outside on the library lawn in the backyard behind the granite building, so bring your blankets. On rainy days they will take place inside. No registration is necessary for the story times. They are free and open to residents and visitors alike. Please call the North Conway Library at 356-2961 for additional information, check www.NorthConwayLibrary.com or stop by the library on Main Street in North Conway Village.
603-356-2961 Click for more info: www.NorthConwayLibrary.com back to top |
Great Glen Trails Summer Mountain Bike SeriesAugust 7, 14, 21 A weekly mountain bike race series for all abilities and ages. Every Tuesday for eight weeks racers can bike the long, short or mini courses between 3:30 and 7:00 p.m. Awards for top three in each category. Prizes for competitors who complete 5 out of 8 weeks are based on a raffle at the end of series awards party. (603) 466-2333 Click for more info: http://greatglentrails.com/events/summer-mountain-bike-series/ back to top |
Arts Jubilee Concert Series: Symphony Pops and FireworksAugust 9 SYMPHONY POPS & FIREWORKSThe Pops Concert begins at 7:00 PM A 'warm up' performance begins at 6 PM This concert is the area's most popular outdoor concert and has been enjoyed by a diverse audience of kids to great-grandparents since 1983. In addition to familiar classics, the audience will find lots of opportunities to sing along with many pops favorites. This is the concert that is traditionally ended with the 1812 Overture, Stars and Stripes and awesome Fireworks! Introducing the New England Wind Symphony presenting their traditional Symphony Pops concert followed by spectacular fireworks enjoyed by audiences of all ages. Bring friends and family plus your own picnic blanket or lawn chairs. An early concert by area performers, is at 6 PM, the featured main performance is at 7:00 PM. Concerts are presented outdoors in nature's beautiful setting with mountain views at the base of the north slope at Cranmore Mountain Resort, North Conway, NH. Admission: Adults: $10, Seniors: (65 and up) $8, Kids (12 and under): FREE Arts Jubilee is a Valley non-profit organization depending on your support.
800-SUN-N-SKI Click for more info: http://www.cranmore.com/summer/concerts back to top |
Arts Jubilee outdoor concert with Symphony Pops and FireworksAugust 9 Come to Cranmore Mountain and enjoy an outdoor music event every thursday this summer. Bring friends and family plus your own picnic blanket or lawn chairs. An early concert by area performers, is at 6 PM, the featured main performance is at 7:00 PM. August 9 is featuring "Symphony Pops and Fireworks!" Concerts are presented outdoors in nature's beautiful setting with mountain views at the base of the north slope at Cranmore Mountain Resort, North Conway, NH. Admission: Adults: $10, Seniors: (65 and up) $8, Kids (12 and under): FREE Arts Jubilee is a Valley non-profit organization depending on your support. 603-356-5544 Click for more info: www.cranmore.com back to top |
24 Hours of Great GlenAugust 11, 12 12:00-12:00 It's a 24-hour mountain bike race on the trail system of Great Glen, but it's also a weekend full of bike fun and games for the entire family. (603) 466-2333 Click for more info: http://www.24hoursofgreatglen.com/ back to top |
AMC Monthly Guided Summit Tour & Hike at Wildcat MountainAugust 11 Join a naturalist from our neighboring Appalachian Mountain Club Pinkham Notch Visitor Center on a ride up our scenic gondola for an environmentally educational summit tour and optional guided hike down Wildcat Mountain. The program is free with the purchase of a scenic gondola ticket. 603 466-3326 Click for more info: www.skiwildcat.com back to top |
Mt Washington Auto Road Bicycle HillclimbAugust 18 8:50am A bike race up Mt Washington! Quite simply: it's the toughest hillclimb in the world. Auto Road opens to the public at 12:30pm. (603) 466 3988 Click for more info: http://www.mwarbh.org/ back to top |
Sunrise DriveAugust 26 The Mt. Washington Auto Road will open early on three Sundays in 2012, on June 24, July 29 and August 26, allowing guests to drive themselves to the summit of Mt. Washington to view the sunrise from the highest peak in the Northeast. On June 24, the Auto Road will open at 3:30 AM, on July 29 at 4:00 am and at 4:30 AM on August 26, which will allow guests to arrive early enough to watch the sun come up over the Atlantic Ocean. Regular Drive Yourself rates and Vehicle Restrictions apply. The Mt. Washington Auto Road recommends not waiting until the last minute to arrive as you may spend a few additional minutes at the Toll House due to traffic. (603) 466 3988 Click for more info: http://mtwashingtonautoroad.com/drive-yourself/sunrise-drives/ back to top |