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Here are some family activities to do around Merrimack Valley. Events are listed first by date, and at the bottom of the page you will find ongoing activities and places of interest. If you have an event or activity you would like added, please send an email to apimv@comcast.net. Thank you!
September Events
Sept 29th & 30th: Harvest Days at Canterbury Shaker Village
October Events
Fri, Sat, & Sun Oct 5th - 7th: Great Milford Pumpkin Festival
Fri, Sat, & Sun Oct 5th - 7th: Fall Foliage Festival in Warner
Sat, Oct 6th: Balloon artist at Carter Hill Orchard from 3:30 - 5:00
Sun, Oct 7th: Magician at Carter Hill Orchard from 1:00 - 2:00
Sat, Oct 13: Open House at Pine Hill Waldorf in Wilton
Sat, Oct 20th: Keene Pumpkin Festival
Sat, Oct 20th: "Give a Mouse A Cookie" at Portsmouth Children's Museum from 10-12
Sat, Oct 27th: Trick or Treat at the Portsmouth Children's Museum from 10-3
Other Activities
Christmas Tree Farms
Pick-your-own fruit & vegetable farms
Farmer's Markets
Community Supported Agriculture Farms (Farm Shares)
Farms
Farm Tours at the Educational Farm at Joppa Hill (Bedford)
Friendly Farm in Dublin
Beech Hill Farm and Ice Cream Barn in Hopkinton
has farm animals, a nature trail, corn mazes, and a sand box
Carter Hill Orchard in Concord has a trike area and a lookout tower
Charmingfare Farm in Candia has a petting zoo and
hayrides
Diamond Hill Farm in Hopkinton has llamas and horses to
pet
Gould Hill
Orchard in Contoocook has "The Little Nature
Museum" with hands-on and interactive exhibits, nature trails, and educational
programs.
Bluestone Farm in Weare will arrange horse or pony rides.
Twist of Fate Farm in Dunbarton has friendly rabbits, goats, sheep, pigs, cows, and chickens. Call Jen at 774-5150 for hours.
Naturally raised, non-medicated, hormone-free meats and eggs for sale.
Museums & Educational Sites
Kaleidoscope Childrens Museum in Concord
The Currier Museum in Manchester offers free art
related kids activities at 11:30 am on Wednesdays. Best suited for ages 6
and up.
Amoskeag Fishways in Manchester
offers classes, campfires, full moon hikes, and canoe trips to the public
by registration.
NH Audubon Society offers "Family
Friday Nights", classes, hikes, and canoe trips to the public by
registration.
The Butterfly Place
Children's Museum of Portsmouth
Children's Metamorphosis Museum in Derry
Polar Caves in Plymouth
Squam Lake Science Center in Holderness
Parks & Beaches
Clough State Park and Beach in Weare
The city of Manchester schedule of events.
Children's Attractions
Storyland Theme Park
The Discovery Stop in Londonderry
Davis Farmland
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