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2008 Events
Weekly Events
$1 Ice Cream Cones
every Wednesday at
Kellerhaus

Bingo at
Funspot
Support The Lake
Winnipesaukee Historical Society
Tuesday & Saturdays 4:30
& 6:45
April Events
(Click here for more details)

Ben & Jerry's
Boardwalk Ice Cream II
Mills Falls Marketplace
312 Daniel Webster Highway
Meredith, NH 03253
May Events
(Click here for more details)
May 2 -
Mike Skinner
Up-and-coming NH Musical Artist
Corner House Inn &
Restaurant
Center Sandwich
(603) 284-6219
May 3 - "Jovi"
The
Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute Band
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
May 3-4 "Denial"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
May 3-4
Sports Car Club of America
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
May 5-7 - Formula Hybrid International Competition
NH Motor Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
May 8 & 10 - SOUTHERN WOODLAND
SONGBIRDS
Squam Lake Natural Science Center
Holderness
(603)968-7194
May 9 - Odd Men Out
Traditional Celtic
Instruments
Corner House Inn &
Restaurant
Center Sandwich
(603) 284-6219
May 10-11
Loudon Road Race Series (Motorcycles)
NH International Speedway
(603) 783-4744
May 10 - Ken Fernald and Friends
Franklin Opera House
(603)934-1901
May 11 Mother's Day Brunch Cruise
MS Mount Washington
(603) 366-5531
May 12 - NASCAR Camping World Series East Test Session
NH Motor Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
May 13-18
18th Annual Vintage Celebration
NH International Speedway
- Loudon
May 13-15 Vic Yerardi Memorial Oval Racing
May 16-18 Vintage Racing Group (Cars) / United States Classic Racing
Association (Motorcycles) & Vintage Road Course Racing
May 17 The Elegance Invitational - Concours d'Elegance Vehicle
Display
(603) 783-4744
May 15 - Peter Pan
Franklin Opera House
(603)934-1901
July 15-19 "And
a Nightmare Sang" by C.P. Taylor
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034

May 16-18 Annual
Winni-Fishing Derby
(603) 253-8689
May 16-18 & 23-25
"The Caucasian Chalk Circle"
by Bertolt Brecht
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
May 17
Bucky Lewis - Dinner & Comedy Show
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
May 17
Dana Cunningham and Will Ackerman
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
May 17 - African Drum & Dance
Branch Brook Campground
(603) 323-7302
May 18 - 10am-Noon
CHILDREN'S FISHING DERBY
Remick Museum - Tamworth
603 323-7591
 
May 23-25
Laconia
Nationals
Hot Rod, Custom and Muscle Car Rally Hosted by the
Right
Coast Association
Gunstock Mountain Resort - Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
May 23-25
"The Caucasian Chalk Circle"
by Bertolt Brecht
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
May 24
Spectacular Fireworks Set to Music
Funspot - Weirs Beach
(603)366-4377
May 24-26
Sports Car Club of America -
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
May 26 -
Memorial Day Dedication
Wright
Museum of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
May 26-28
Memorial Day
Craft Festival
Mills Falls Marketplace - Meredith
603 332-2616
May 30 - Neal Martin -
Popular contemporary & jazz piano tunes
Corner House Inn &
Restaurant
Center Sandwich
(603) 284-6219
May 29 - June 1
INTERNATIONAL CLASSIC VIDEO & PINBALL TOURNAMENT
Funspot - Weirs Beach
(603)366-4377
May 30 - June 1
20th Annual Trackcar Meet
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
Mail to Paul Yorkis, 159 Main Street, Medway, MA 02053.
May 31 Loudon Road Race Series (Motorcycles)
NH International Speedway
(603) 783-4744
June Events
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May 29 - June 1
INTERNATIONAL CLASSIC VIDEO & PINBALL TOURNAMENT
Funspot - Weirs Beach
(603)366-4377
June 1 Loudon Road Race
NH International Speedway
(603) 783-4744
June 3
EAGLES OF THE LAKES REGION
Squam Lake Natural Science Center
Holderness
(603)968-7194
June 4 - COLOR CODED MESSAGES
Squam Lake Natural Science Center - Holderness ,
Ages 3-4,
(603)968-7194
June 6 - SQUAM BIO-BLITZ
Squam Lake Natural Science Center
Holderness
info@nhnature.org
(603)968-7194
June 7, 3 PM - CAPTAIN ENOCH REMICK HOUSE
VICTORIAN TEA
Remick Museum - Tamworth
June 7-8
World Karting Association Regional
NH International Speedway
(603) 783-4744

June 9-15 -
Porc-Fest 2008
Organized by the Free
State Project.
Gunstock Mountain Resort -
Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
June 13 - Suor Angelica & I PagliccI
Fully Stage Orchestra
Franklin Opera House
(603)934-1901

June
13-22
85th Laconia
Motorcycle Week
Weirs Beach / Lakes Region
(603) 366-5531
June 14, 10-2 PM - OX & ROCKS, Working Steers
Competition
Remick Museum - Tamworth
603 323-7591
June 14-15
85th Annual Loudon Classic
Loudon Road Race Series
NH Motor Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
June 14-22 - Motorcycle Week Special Train Shuttle
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
June 16
US Classic Racing Association
Vintage Motorcycle Racing
NH International Speedway
(603) 783-4744
June 16 & 18
Bike Week Fireworks Train
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
June 16-22 Dockside - No Cruising
The MS Mount Washington will be
dockside at Weis Beach. Bar/Restaurant No cover charge
(603) 366-5531
June 18 - Motorcycle Hill Climb

Gunstock Mountain Resort -
Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
June 17
Off-site Lecture & Display
Gilman Library, Alton,
N.H.
Treasures of the
Wright Museum
(603) 569-1212
June 18-22 Bike Bash'08
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
June 18 - Lynard Skynard
FOGHAT
Second Stage: Crunchy Western Boys
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
June
19 - ZZ Top
Part of Bike Bash 2008
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
June 20 - Brooks & Dunn
The
Cowboy Town Tour, With special guest Heidi Newfield
Second Stage: Digger Dawg
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
June 21 - "Volunteer
Jam"
Charlie Daniels Band / .38 Special / Shooter Jenkins
Part of Bike Bash 2008
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700
June 22 - Phil Lesh & Friends
Summer Jamboree 2008
The Levon Helm Band
Second Stage: Andromeda Taxi
Part of
Bike Bash 2008
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
(603) 293-4700

June
24
The Story of Moxie, 1885-1945
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
June 25
-July 5
"Same
Time, Next Year"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
June 26-29
16th Annual LENOX Industrial
Tools 300 Weekend - NASCAR
Busch
East Series New England 125
New
England 100
May
28 - NASCAR Qualifying
May
28 - NASCAR Race
May
29 - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series LENOX Industrial Tools 300 Race
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Weekly Summer Events
Weirs Beach Fireworks every
Friday night
starting July 11th
10:00 PM at the beach!
July 11 -
Summer Nature Talk Series
Loon Center -
Moultonborough
Every Thursday evening at 7:30
(603) 476-5666
June 30 - Aug 25
Monday Evening Senior Discounts
July 1 - Aug 26
Tuesday Evenings Kids Go Free
Friday is Family Fun Night
MS
Mount Washington
Bingo at
Funspot
Tuesday & Saturdays 4:30
& 6:45
Prescott Farm Audubon Center
Every Saturday till Aug
25
* Nature Crafting
Workshop
* Guided Garden
Tours
* Natural History
Hayrides
366-5695
July Events
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June 25
-July 5
"Same
Time, Next Year"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
July 1,
7 pm -
Ernie
Pyle: The Story of a Lost Photograph -Wright
Museum of World War II - Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 2 - COLOR CODED MESSAGES
Squam Lake Natural Science Center - Holderness ,
Ages 3-4,
(603)968-7194
July 4 - Fireworks
Fireworks Displays - All Around New Hampshire

Weirs Beach Fireworks every
Friday night
starting July 11th
10:00 PM at the beach!
July 4 - Family Party Night Cruise
MS Mount Washington
(603) 366-5531
July 4 - American Legion Chicken
BBQ at Hesky Park / Meredith Lions Rubber Duckie Race
Meredith Chamber of Commerce
July
4,
10am -
Wolfeboro’s Annual 4th of July Parade
including vehicles from
Wright
Museum of World War II
(603) 569-1212
July 4-5
US Classic Racing
Association
Vintage Motorcycle Racing
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
July 4-6
37th
Annual Gunstock Arts & Crafts Show - Craftfest
Gunstock Recreation Area - Gilford
603 332-2616
July
5 - Melissa Etheridge
The
Revival Tour 2008
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center Gilford
-(603) 293-4700
July 5-7
Joyce Endee
Flower,Arts & Craft
Show
On the Green
Arts and Crafts Festival
Brewster Academy - Wolfeboro
(603) 528-4041
July
6 - CHICAGO
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center Gilford
-(603) 293-4700
July 6 - Antique Show
Castle in the Clouds,
Moutonborough
207 625-3577
Nan Gurley - Parsonsfield ME
July
8 - Donna Summer
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
603 323-7591
July 8,
7 pm -
The Other
Navy:
The Fleet
Auxiliaries of WWII
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 8-12 "Babes
in Arms" by Rodgers and Hart
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
July 9
& 19 "Theophilis
North" Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Weirs Beach Fireworks
July 11 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
July 11 -
Aug 29
Summer Nature Talk Series
Loon Center -
Moultonborough
(603) 476-5666
July 12 - The Temptations Review
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
July 12-13 - Suess Adventure
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253

July 12 - 13 84th Annual
Miss Winnipesaukee Pageant
Tina (603) 387-0271
Gunstock Mountain Resort - Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
July 12-13
Sports Car
Club of America Regional
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
July 12-13
19th
Annual Craft Fair at the Bay
Community House & Grounds
Alton Bay
603 332-2616
July 13
,11 am -3 pm
Family Day 2008
Ride
in a Restored WWII Military Vehicle!
Wright
Museum of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 15 Weird Al Yankovic
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
Second Stage - Jim Tyrrell
(603) 293-4700
July
15,
7 pm -
Medical Care on the
Battlefield during WWII
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 15-19
"And a Nightingale Sang" by C.P. Taylor
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
July 16
Murder Mystery Dinner Train
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
July 16 - Family Fun Night and Lot Dance at Hesky Park in
Meredith
Meredith Chamber of Commerce
Weirs Beach Fireworks
July 18 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee

July 18-20
1st Annual Lakeside Living Expo
WWW.LAKESIDELIVINGEXPO.COM
Gunstock Mountain Resort - Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
July 18-20 - Joyce Endee
Flower,Summer Traditions
Arts & Craft
Festival
Brewster Academy - Wolfeboro
(603) 528-4041
July 19 "Theophilis
North" Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
July 19
-
The Annual Loon Festival
Loon Center -
Moultonborough
(603) 476-5666
July 19, 8 PM
Great Waters Chorus & Orchestra Concert
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
July 19-20 Loudon Road Race Series
Motorcycles
NH International Speedway
- Loudon
(603) 783-4744
July 22,
7 pm -
Curious George and the Flight from Nazi Germany
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 22-26
"Blithe Spirit" by Noel Coward
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
July 23
Musical Theme Turkey Dinner Trains
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
July
23 - Crosby, Stills and Nash
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford -
(603) 293-4700
July 23
& Aug 2 "Cliffhanger"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Weirs Beach Fireworks
July 25 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
July 25-27
7th Annual 3 Day Folk Festival
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
The Waybacks, Cheryl Wheeler, Gretchen Peters, Jonathan Edwards, David
Olney with Sergio Webb, Catie Curtis, Emilie Dahlin, Anais Mitchell and
the Sons of the Never Wrong and the Pure Prairie League
(603) 569-7710
July 26
Musical Theme Turkey Dinner Trains
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
July 26 Annual Antique and
Classic Boat Show - Meredith
Town Docks
Meredith Chamber of Commerce
July 26-27
Weirs
Summer Arts & Crafts Festival- Lake Winnipesaukee Museum,
next to Funspot - Weirs Beach
Castleberry Fairs & Festivals Production &
Lake
Winnipesaukee Museum
603 332-2616
(603) 366-5950
July
27 - Leann Rymes / Gary Allan
Second Stage: Digger Dawg
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center - Gilford
(603) 293-4700
July 29,
7 pm
“By His Deeds,
Measure Yours:” Making the Case for Sacrifice on the American Home Front
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
July 29-Aug
2
"Toad of Toad Hall" by A. A. Milne
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034

July 30 - August 2
SOULFEST
Family Festival
11th Anniversary - 4 Days, 5 Stages, over 125
Artists & Speakers
Gunstock Mountain Resort -
Gilford
(978) 346-4577
http://www.thesoulfest.com
August Events
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July 23-Aug
2 "Cliffhanger"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
July 29-Aug
2
"Toad of Toad Hall" by A. A. Milne
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034

July 30 - August 2
SOULFEST
Family Festival
11th Anniversary - 4 Days, 5 Stages, over 125
Artists & Speakers
Gunstock Mountain Resort -
Gilford
(978) 346-4577
http://www.thesoulfest.com
Weirs Beach Fireworks
August 1 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
Aug
1 - HIPPIEFEST 2008
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center - Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug 1 - Street Dance on Main Street, Meredith
Meredith Chamber of Commerce
August 1-3 World Karting Association Regional
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Aug
2 - BOSTON
STYX
Second Stage: Cryin Out Loud
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center - Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug 2
Musical Theme Turkey Dinner Trains
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
Aug 2 "Cliffhanger"
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Aug 2 - The Capital Steps
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
Satirical comedy
(603) 569-7710
August 3
Jethro
Tull 40th Anniversary Tour
also
Peter Frampton
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug 5,
7 pm
A Tale of Two Wars: Parallels between the
Civil War & WWII
Wright Museum
of World War II Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
Aug 5-9 "Dial
M for Murder" by Frederick Knott
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
Aug
6
Murder Mystery Dinner Train
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
Aug 6 & 16
"Almost Maine" by John Cariani
Whimsical Commedy
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Aug 6 - COLOR CODED MESSAGES
Squam Lake Natural Science Center - Holderness ,
Ages 3-4,
(603)968-7194
Aug 7,
7 pm -
The War
Wright Museum
of World War II - Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
Weirs Beach Fireworks
August 8 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
Aug 8 Reba McIntire
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug 8 - The Celtic Tenors
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
Irish Classical Crossover Artists
(603) 569-7710
Aug 8-10
Joyce Endee
Flower,Arts & Craft
Show
On the Green
Arts and Crafts Festival
Brewster Academy - Wolfeboro
(603) 528-4041
Aug 9, 1-4 PM - CAPTAIN ENOCH REMICK OPEN HOUSE
Remick Museum - Tamworth
603 323-7591

Gunstock Mountain Resort - Gilford
1-800-GUNSTOCK / 603-293-4341
Aug 12,
7 pm
They Sawed up a
Storm
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
Aug 12-16
"Driving Miss Daisy" by Alfred Uhryl
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
August 13 - D.A.R.E 5K Classic
NH International Speedway
Loudon
(603) 783-4744
August 14
$10,000 Grand Auction & Raffle
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
Weirs Beach Fireworks
August 15 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee

August 15-17
The Timberman
Triathlon Festival
Ellacoya State Park, Gilford &
Gunstock Mountain Resort - Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug
16
Musical Theme Turkey Dinner Trains
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
August 16 Rita Coolidge
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
Aug 16
"Almost Maine" by John Cariani
Whimsical Commedy
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Aug 19,
7 pm -
“Love as
Ever:”
The
Wartime Correspondence of New Hampshire’s Rene Gagnon
Wright Museum
of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
Aug 19-20
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour & NASCAR Camping World Series East
Test Session
NH Motor Speedway - Loudon
Aug 19-23 "Dracula" by Bram Stoker, adapted for
the stage by Deane and Balderston
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
Aug 20
Murder Mystery Dinner Train
Winnipesaukee Scenic Railroad
(603) 279-5253
Aug 20 - D.A.R.E 5K Classic
NH Motor Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Aug 20
& 30 "The Glass Menagerie"
by
Tennessee Williams
Winnipesaukee Playhouse
(603)366-7377
Weirs Beach Fireworks
August 22 - Friday night
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
August 23
Great Waters Orchestra Pops
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
Aug 23-24 -
Lakes Region Fine Arts and Crafts Festival sponsored by the
Meredith Chamber of Commerce
August 23-24
Sports Car Club of America Regional
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Aug 24 Garrison Keillor - A Prairie Home Companion, The Rhubarb Tour
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
Aug 26,
7 pm
The
Political Cartoons of WWII
Wright
Museum of World War II
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-1212
Aug 26-30 "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change"
by Joe Pietro and Jimmy Roberts
The Barnstormer Theatre
(603)323-7034
Aug 28 Sugarland
Meadowbrook Musical Arts Center
Gilford
(603) 293-4700
August 29
The Blind Boys Of Alabama
Great Waters Music Festival
Wolfeboro
(603) 569-7710
August 30-31 - Loudon Road Race Series - Motorcycles
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Aug 30 -Sep 1
19th
Annual Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair at the Bay
Community House - Alton Bay
603 332-2616
Weirs Beach Fireworks
August 31
10:00 PM at the beach!
Provided by Weirs Action
Committee
September Events
(Click here for more details)
Aug 30 -Sep 1
19th
Annual Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair at the Bay
Community House - Alton Bay
603 332-2616
Sep 1 US Classic Racing Association
Vintage Motorcycle Racing
NH International Speedway - Loudon
(603) 783-4744
Sep 3 - COLOR CODED MESSAGES
Squam Lake Natural Science Center - Holderness ,
Ages 3-4,
(603)968-7194
Sep 5-14
Lees' Mill Steamboat Meet
1st
parade 9/7/08 2:00 pm
2nd parade 9/14/08 10:00 am
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