winter recreation
Befriend winter on the Seacoast!
Half-K - Strawbery Banke Museum
A “Run Through History” Half Kilometer run on Saturday, January 15 as part of Portsmouth Wintertide, a citywide effort to embrace the cold and activate Portsmouth as a winter city.
Calling all runners, especially ones who don’t run. Get off the couch!
Pre-race caffeine boost at Cup of Joe
Registration open for the January 15 “Run Through History” Half-Kilometer at Strawbery Banke. Groovy running tunes with DJ Skooch. Historic costumes encouraged, yes the 80’s are legit history.
Carb loading pasta specials Friday the 14th at Dwyer’s Pub, post-race Gatorade recovery-drink cocktails at Tj’s of Portsmouth, post-race carb reload at Loaded Question Brewing Co.
14 Hancock Street, Portsmouth, NH
603) 433-1100
Storybook Walk - Strawbery Banke Museum
Children, adults, and families are invited to read Good Morning, Strawbery Banke, page-by-page, while walking the grounds of the Museum, free of charge, through April 2022.
14 Hancock Street, Portsmouth, NH
Labrie Family Skate at Puddle Dock Pond - Strawbery Banke Museum
A seasonal outdoor ice rink created by a volunteer committee in collaboration with Strawbery Banke Museum
14 Hancock Street, Portsmouth, NH
Winter Equipment Rentals - Eastern Mountain Sports
All the gear you need for an outdoor winter adventure can be found at Eastern Mountain Sports!
NH Forest Society
Wild Signs Walking Tour at Creek Farm
February 5, 2022
10 am – 12 pm
Register ahead
Full Moon Owl Prowl
February 16, 2022
4 pm – 5:30 pm
Register ahead
Winter Recreation Trail Map
Enjoy your favorite outdoor rec activity using the trail mapped out below!
Some trail suggestions:
– Adams Point, 85 Adams Point Rd, Durham, NH 03824
Great Bay Natl. Wildlife Refuge, 29-1 Merrimac Dr, Newington, NH 03801
Little Harbor Trail at Wentworth Coolidge Mansion, 375 Little Harbor Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Odiorne Point St. Park, 570 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 03870
Stratham Hill Park, 270 Portsmouth Ave, Stratham, NH 03885
Sweet Trail, Durham, Sweet Trl, Durham, NH 03824
Urban Forestry Center, 45 Elwyn Rd, Portsmouth, NH 03801