Welcome to Portsmouth, NH
and the Seacoast
Welcome to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a picturesque coastal gem that combines rich history with modern charm. Explore the streets of the historic downtown, where you’ll discover quaint boutiques, art galleries, and delectable dining options overlooking the scenic waterfront. Whether you’re drawn to its maritime heritage, vibrant cultural scene, or scenic beauty, Portsmouth promises a delightful experience for all who visit.
Portsmouth's Neighborhoods
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🎉 IT’S (almost) TIME TO HIT THE DECKS! 🎉
🗓️ Thursday, May 8
📍 Downtown Portsmouth and Rye, NH
☀️ Kick off summer in style — shades on, appetite ready, and vibes high!
🔥 ONE DAY ONLY: Exclusive Deck Deals at your favorite restaurants & shops
🎶 Live music by @iheartmediaofficial @1003wheb + special appearances by @wsca_radio
📸 Don’t forget to tag your crew + your pics:
#HitTheDecksPortsmouth | #GoPortsmouthNH
🔗 Full list of spots & specials: HitTheDecksPortsmouth.com
🌊 We’ll see you on the decks! 🕶️
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Anyone else craving opening day for that big lilac ice cream cone?
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Thanks to Jay McSharry and the @bostonglobe for shining a light on Restaurant Week Portsmouth & the Seacoast, April 10-19, www.RestaurantWeekPortsmouth.com
See https://www.bostonglobe.com/ for the full story
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🌞 Are you ready to HIT THE DECKS?!
Kick off summer in style on Hit the Decks Day-- Thursday, May 8 in beautiful downtown Portsmouth!
🎉 Hit the Decks is our annual celebration of sunshine, seaside vibes, and the start of the season. Come downtown to enjoy:
🌊 The energy of the waterfront
📻 Appearances by your favorite radio stations (lineup coming soon!)
🏙️ The unbeatable atmosphere of Portsmouth in the spring
MORE coming SOON!
Whether you`re strolling the streets or soaking up the views from a deck, there’s no better way to welcome summer!
👉 Get all the details at: goportsmouthnh.com/hit-the-decks-2
#HitTheDecks #PortsmouthNH #SeacoastSummer #VisitPortsmouth #NHEvents #WaterfrontVibes #GoPortsmouthNH
SOME April on the Seacoast!
SOME events to explore!
MORE at GoPortsmouthNH.com!
🎭 Through May 4, The Rep! has The Wedding Singer—a musical comedy throwback to big hair & big dreams! 🎶✨
🎟️ At Players` Ring through April 13: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the...—a raw, hilarious take on grief & trust
April 3
➡ Music: Will Dailey’s Portsmouth Album Release Party @ Jimmy`s Jazz & Blues Club
April 4
➡ History: The Warner House in Context: Decorative Arts in America, ca. 1715-20 by Dr. Gerry Ward @ Warner House
➡ Art: Art `Round Town gallery walk @ Participating galleries
➡ Art: A Hole Hanging in the Air: Kate Conlon Art Reception @ 3S Artspace
➡ Music: Chris Janson @ @musichallnh
April 5
➡ Music: Red Baraat @ @3sartspace
April 6
➡ Music: Sunday Jazz Brunch: Joe Pino Quintet @ Press Room
➡ Music: Underground Series: AbbaVision @ @theseacoastrep
April 10-19
➡ Restaurant Week Portsmouth & the Seacoast
April 11
➡ Historic: National Submarine Day @ Albacore Park
➡ Comedy: Michael Palascak @ Music Hall Lounge
➡ Music: Heart Attack Ack Ack Ack Ack Ack (Billy Joel Tribute) @ The Press Room
April 12
➡ Comedy: Andrew Della Volpe @ @musichalllounge
➡ Dance: Gaga Nights: A Gaga Dance Party @ 3S Artspace
April 14
➡ Speaker: How Oysters Shape Our Waters: A Conversation with Laura Brown of Fox Point Oysters @ @seacoasteatlocal
April 16
➡ Music: Jazz Parlor featuring Ameranouche @ @galleryatjimmys
April 17
➡ Fun: @localloveportsmouth Shopping Experience
April 18
➡ Music: Erica Brown & The Bluegrass Connection @ The Dance Hall (Kittery, Maine)
April 19
➡ Music: Wizard Clique: A Night of EDM and House Music Magic @ WSCA Community Radio`s Button Factory Stage
➡ Dance: Gatsby - April Social Dance @ Salsa Secrets
April 25
➡ Scene: Spring Fever at The Gallery @ The Gallery at Jimmy`s
May 1
➡ Yes! Old Ferry Landing Deck Opens for the 50th Season
Plan Your Visit
Stop by the Welcome Center at 500 Market St., Portsmouth. Open Wed-Fri, 10 AM–4 PM (Closed holidays).
Don’t forget to check out maps & guides online to make the most of your Seacoast experience!
🔗 Missed anything? Visit full April GoPortsmouthNH#GoPortsmouthNH #PortsmouthNH
🎨✨ FIRST FRIDAY = ART NIGHT IN PORTSMOUTH! ✨🎨
Mark your calendar because Art ‘Round Town is happening THIS Friday, April 4! 🖼️🖌️ Stroll through downtown Portsmouth from 5–8 p.m. and experience the city’s vibrant art scene—FREE & open to all! 🌟
🏙️ Explore local & international art
🎭 Visit galleries tucked into historic streets
🎶 Enjoy the creative energy of downtown
🌟 Participating Galleries 🌟
📍 A Pleasant Shoppe – 79 Congress St.
📍 Ceres Gallery – NH Fine Art – 23 Ceres St.
📍 The Gallery at 3S Artspace – 319 Vaughan St.
📍 Kennedy Gallery & Custom Framing – 41 Market St.
📍 Nahcotta – 110 Congress St.
📍 New Hampshire Art Association – 136 State St.
📍 Thornhill Art Gallery – 250 State St.
📍 The Gallery at Jimmy’s – 135 Congress St.
📍 Blend.603 – 82 Fleet St.
📍 Portsmouth Athenaeum Randall Gallery – 6-8 Market St.
📍 Portsmouth Historical Society – 10 Middle St.
📍 Seacoast African American Cultural Center – 10 Middle St.
📍 Todd Bonita Fine Art Gallery – 39 Ceres St.
📍 URBAN | EAD Woodwork Showroom – 15 Penhallow St.
📍 Don Gorvett Gallery – 123 Market St.
📍 Black Heritage Trail New Hampshire – 222 Court St.
📍 100 Market Gallery – 100 Market St.
Check out the full gallery map 🔗 goportsmouthnh.com/art/
Tag your art-loving crew & let’s make a night of it! 🎉 #ArtRoundTown #PortsmouthNH #FirstFriday #GalleryWalk
🌊🍽️ Spring into Flavor! 🍽️🌊
Restaurant Week Portsmouth & the Seacoast kicks off April 10–19, bringing you 10 days of incredible meals at your favorite spots! 🌟 From inspired courses to creative cocktails, now’s the time to savor the best of the Seacoast.
✨ Check out menus as they go live: restaurantweekportsmouth.com
Tag your foodie crew and start planning your must-try meals! 🍷🥩🍜 #RWPortsmouth #GoPortsmouthNH
