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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Someone got up at 4:30 a.m. July 11 to get this shot (which we then lovingly chopped to pieces…) 😅
📷: Tristin H
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TLDR-- we know -- But we`re EXCITED!
🎉 Looking for SOME Fun?
We’ve got your July lineup —from riverside concerts to comedy, hot sauce to hair shows.
🎭 Catch live shows at Prescott Park Arts Festival, The Music Hall, and Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club
🎶 Dance in the streets with Summer in the Street
🌊 Dive into hands-on fun at the Seacoast Science Center
🌿 Stroll the Atlantic Heights Garden Tour
🔥 Feel the heat at the New England Hot Sauce Festival
🎨 Make something awesome at a grown-up art workshop at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire
💇♀️ Check out the fierce looks at Crown: The Hair Show
📚 Get lit(erary) with Lit. at the Lounge
And that’s just the start! At GoPortsmouthNH.com, you’ll also find guides and maps, an on the water section, historic fun, places to SHOP!, escape rooms, family game shows, smash rooms, so many PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK. And where to stay, too!
👉 Discover all the fun at GoPortsmouthNH.com
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Tonight! GoPortsmouthNH.com/art
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With so many things to do, nobody has all the things to do on the Seacoast in one place...
But here’s a start!
Explore events, happenings, and hidden gems on the GoPortsmouthNH.com calendar.
👉 Inspiration and destinations await.
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🎨✨ Ready to kick off your Friday evening with a splash of creativity?
Portsmouth’s Art ‘Round Town gallery walk is back — and this month it’s Friday, July 11 from 5–8 p.m.!
Usually it’s the first Friday, but we’re shifting it because of the July 4th holiday.
Stroll downtown and explore incredible art from local, national, and international artists.
Discover hidden gems, chat with the artists, soak up the vibes — all for FREE!
👉 Full gallery lineup & map at goportsmouthnh.com/art/
Grab your friends, lace up your walking shoes, and let’s make it a night to remember. Portsmouth’s art scene is waiting for YOU! 🎉👟
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🎆 Thursday, July 3 🎶
Kick off your Independence Day weekend with a bang!
Head to Portsmouth`s Leary Field (not shown) from 7 to 9 p.m. for live music and lawn games the whole family will love. Then, stick around as the sky lights up with spectacular fireworks at 9:15 p.m.!
🎇 Rain date: Saturday, July 5
📚 The Portsmouth Public Library will close early at 5 p.m.—so grab your books before the booms!
Info: https://www.portsmouthnh.gov/city/events/independence-day-fireworks-2025
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A happening tonight at our large steel friend...
@albacorepark
"We look forward to seeing you tonight at the Classic Car Show! Thursday, July 3 from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
No reservation required.
All cars of interest are welcome.
Enjoy a classic kick-off to the 4th of July weekend with a visit to the USS Albacore!
The Submarine will be open to the public for tours until 8 p.m.!! Last ticket sale set for 7:15 p.m."
🏎️ Admission to car show is FREE.
Standard admission fees apply to submarine tours.
See you there!
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No need chasing sleep —
Summer has arrived 🌊
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A snapshot of the very well attended Juneteenth celebration and The African Burying Ground Memorial Park anniversary rededication during the @blackheritagetrailnh’s annual Juneteenth celebration Thursday, June 19.
Music by @akwaabaensemble
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Heading out for a good time 🌊
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Enjoy this day
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