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CONCORD, NH — Here is your weekend event roundup.

There is a lot to do this weekend. And the weather looks pretty good, too. So get out, Granite Staters!

Also, don’t forget: Event listings are free for one site on Patch. You can share your calendar listing on other community sites for a modest fee, starting at 25 cents per day. To get started, visit the Events link on the front page of all Patch sites. Statewide calendar roundups are published on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Saturday

Concord Farmers' Market (Concord)

The Functional Kitchen: Maximizing Space & Style (Nashua)

The Craftworkers’ Guild Harvest Shop (Bedford)

The Expo (Bedford)

3D Woodshop - Pick Your Project (Bedford)

NH Book Festival (Concord)

Pumpkin Festival at Charmingfare Farm (Candia)

Apple Fest & Children's Picnic (Concord)

Walk for the Animals (Concord)

Blessing of the Animals (Concord)

Storytime Stations at the Heights (Concord)

2025 VoterCon (Concord)

Boscawen Fall Festival (Boscawen)

Try Orienteering at Burnt Mountain This Fall! (Lebanon)

Language of Leaves (Concord)

Things They Carried: An African Philosophy on War, Surviving Enslavement and Citizenship (Concord)

Connie Converse: Concord's Cassandra (Concord)

Quilting and Crafters Yard Sale (Concord)

2025 Powder Keg Beer & Chili Festival (Exeter)

Open Hours - Merrimack Historical Society (Merrimack)

Spoonwood Dental Announces Free Dental Day in Peterborough: Continuing a Tradition of Community Care (Peterborough)

Fall Harvest Craft Fair (Nashua)

Applefest (Nashua)

Thrift Shop (Nashua)

Milford Farmers Market

Maggie's Munchies at New Ipswich Autumn Fest (New Ipswich)

Maggie's Munchies at The Croptober Fest Craft & Cannabis Market (Groton, Massachusetts)

Ham & Bean Supper (Nashua)

Masquerade Gala & Auction - A Nashua Children's Home Fundraiser (Nashua)

Sunday

• Rupert Wates, Singer-Songwriter at the Friends of the Bedford Library Concert Series (Bedford)
• Pumpkin Festival at Charmingfare Farm (Candia)
• NH Peace Action Education Fund Annual Event (Manchester)
• Make and Mingle: A Craft-Tea Afternoon (Boscawen)
• First Sunday Jazz Jam (Concord)
• Blessing of the Animals (Nashua)

Monday

Hunters Moon: Full Moon Summit Dinner Resort & Spa (Carroll)

Cuddle Babies (Penacook)

Gibson's Book Club reads Demon Copperhead, by Barbara Kingsolver (Concord)

Peace & Justice Conversations: Dismantling Colonialism and Militarism (Zoom)

GFWC Nashaway Woman's Club (Nashua)

K-2: Teddy Bear Tea Party (Nashua)

Upcoming Featured Events

• FlexABLE 3 year anniversary Open House (Concord)
• Nashua Mom Prom!
• St James UMC Fall Festival (Merrimack)
• Bedford Handmade
• Yoga and Wellness Open House! (Merrimack)
• St. Elizabeth Seton Craft Fair (Bedford)
• 3RD Annual Riverside Cemetery Reveal Elm St. Newmarket NH
• The Mirror’s Memories, Haley Art Gallery Artist Talk by Carlos Vega (Kittery, Maine)
• Sea Dog Brewery Comedy Night Fundraiser-SDYMCA (Exeter)
• Great Bay 5K (Stratham)
• Exeter Fall Art Tour - tour 15 art studios! (Exeter)
• Seacoast Artisans 26th Annual Holiday Fine Arts & Craft Show (Portsmouth)
• Manchester School District Job Fair (Manchester)
• Semi annual charity fair (Hudson)
• Spencer LaJoye Folk Concert (Milford)
• Time for Three in Concert (Groton, MA)
• Fall Gospel Concert - Come and See that the Lord is Good! (Plaistow)

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