This page serves as a resource for discovering the vibrant array of activities happening year-round in our community. From seasonal festivals, to cultural staples like our various farmers markets, to outdoor adventures and myriad craft fairs – there’s always something exciting on the horizon.
Be sure to check out our monthly Sugar River Socials series, where community members are encouraged to come together to connect, unwind, and share entertaining experiences. These gatherings serve as a cornerstone of our community, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie while showcasing the best of what Sugar River Region has to offer. Join us in celebrating the unique charm and vitality of our beloved area.
If you are interested in hosting or sponsoring a future social event, please send us an email at admin@sugarriverregion.org. We would be happy to work with you!
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Location: Washington
Date details: July through Labor Day from 10am - 2pm
Start date: 07/06/2024
End date: 08/24/2024
The Washington Historical Society Museum and Barn at 100 Halfmoon Pond Road are open every Saturday July through Labor Day from 10am - 2pm. No admission cost. Come see and learn about Washington's 250 years of history.Location: Acworth
Date details: 11:00 am to dusk
Start date: 06/29/2024
End date: 06/29/2024
Located in the charm of downtown Acworth, the Acworth Village Store hosts their annual Music Fest and barbecue! This year there will be plenty of talented and entertaining bands and artists to see. Come for the refreshments, live music, good food, fun crafts, and a great time!Location: Charlestown
Date details: See Facebook for daily schedules.
Start date: 05/22/2024
End date: 05/29/2024
The fourth annual Original New England Primitive Rendezvous at the Fort at No. 4 celebrates the lifestyles and traditions of early American pioneers, fur trappers, and Native Americans. Participants and historical re-enactors don period attire and engage in traditional activities. Come see and experience firsthand life on the colonial frontier through guided tours, demonstrations, and special events like the Primitive Rendezvous!Location: Claremont
Date details: First grade & Younger - 9:30 am Second grade & Up - 10:30 am
Start date: 03/30/2024
End date: 03/30/2024
Hosted by the Claremont Parks and Recreation Department and Community Center at Arrowhead Recreation Area, the Claremont Easter Egg Hunt is a fun-filled morning for everyone! Kiddos second grade and younger get to look for all the hidden eggs that Mr. Easter Bunny himself came to hide. He will be availible for pictures as well! Free entry.Location: Charlestown
Date details: April - October, every fourth Saturday of the month 9 am - 4 pm.
Start date: 04/27/2024
End date: 10/26/2024
At Frank's Bargain Center in Charlestown, the monthly (and annual) craft fair will take place every fourth Saturday in the Center's parking lot, where a variety of vendors will be selling plenty of homemade crafts and items. For more information on becoming a vendor please contact Beth at bethscreations@gmail.com or call 603 439 0488.Location: Newport
Date details: Annually in December - 2024 dates and hours of operation TBD
Start date: 12/01/2024
End date: 12/31/2024
The annual Holiday Craft Fair and Children’s Christmas Corner is sponsored by Sullivan County Cares, and all are welcome! Enjoy the many homemade crafts, jellies, and other special gifts. The Children’s Corner has plenty of gifts for kids to pick out for their family members.Location: Charlestown
Date details: Annually in December - 2024 dates and hours of operation TBD
Start date: 12/01/2024
End date: 12/31/2024
The Silsby Free Public Library's annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, where Santa Claus makes a guest appearance, has activities such as cookie decorating, live music, treats, take-home crafts that take place both inside and outside.Location: Claremont
Date details: Annually in December - 2024 dates and hours of operation TBD
Start date: 12/01/2024
End date: 12/31/2024
Spend time with the stupendous local crafters at the Claremont Senior Center and enjoy a basket raffle, 50/50 draw, and tables on tables of cookies. There is also plenty of holiday shopping!Location: Goshen
Date details: Annually in December - 2024 dates and hours of operation TBD
Start date: 12/01/2024
End date: 12/31/2024
The annual Holiday Craft Fair in Goshen has many locally crafted treasures and numerous talented vendors selling handmade delights. The event highlight is always the famous cookie walk!Location: Lempster
Date details: Annually in December - 2024 dates and hours of operation TBD
Start date: 12/01/2024
End date: 12/31/2024
The Annual Holiday Craft Fair at the Lempster Community School always has many holiday activities and opportunities, such as booths selling homemade gifts and crafts, breakfast in the morning, and lunch foods in the afternoon.