Lake Life Local Events October 2nd - October 8th

Wing Night at Tower Hill October 2nd

Monday 5pm-11:45pm | Tower Hill Tavern | 264 Lakeside Ave Laconia

Jumbo wings with choice of sauce 

Open Mic at Patrick's October 2nd

Monday 6pm-8pm | Patrick's Pub & Eatery | 18 Weirs Road Gilford 

Paul Luff hosts an evening of fantastic open mic music. Please contact Paul Luff at [email protected] to reserve a spot to perform. It’s a great night with many talented musicians from 6pm-8pm

Trivia Night at Tower Hill October 4th

Wednesday 7pm-9pm | Tower Hill Tavern | 264 Lakeside Ave Weirs Beach 

Team Play Trivia every Wednesday Night!
Game Time Trivia hosts a great version of general Knowledge trivia including Music and entertainment questions. Prizes for top 3 teams

Wolfeboro Farmers Market October 5th

Thursday 12pm-3:30pm | 10 Trotting Track Road Rt 28, Wolfeboro  

Outdoor Market 2023

Thursdays 12:00-3:30pm

May-October

The Nick Recreation Park

10 Trotting Track Rd, (Rt. 28)

Wolfeboro, NH 03894

Wine Tasting at Karlins October 5th & 6th

Thursday & Friday 3pm-6pm | Karlins Wine and Cheese Provisions | 20 Main Street Meredith 

Live Music at Patrick's October 5th

Thursday 6pm-8pm | Patrick's Pub & Eatery | 18 Weirs Road Gilford 

Live music hosted by Don “Sev” Severance with weekly guest musicians, performing a mix of soft rock, reggae and smooth jazz instrumentals.

Start your weekend early with live music from Sev and COMPANY.

Visit www.patrickspub.com/events to see the featured artist!

Music Bingo October 5th

Thursday 6pm-8pm | Axe & Ale Taphouse | 9 Old Lake Shore Rd Gilford 

Holy cow Music Bingo and Buy One Get One 1/2 off Pizza - Thursday nights don’t get any

better than this! Oh wait they do...:.it’s 20% off Axe Throwing also! . Come in

early and stay until at least 8:00.

Corn Hole at Hobbs October 5th 

Thursday 6:30pm | Hobbs Brewing Company | 765 NH RT 16, Ossipee

Join Carroll County Cornhole at Hobbs Tap Room every Thursday night for a weekly cornhole tournament!

$15 per person, 3 rounds of round robin switchholio (3 qualifying games with random partners every game) into a double-elimination playoff bracket.

Weekly tournament is open to the public; register in advance via the Scoreholio app (search Carroll County Cornhole), or upon arrival. Cash prizes weekly for the top scoring teams! Limited to 40 players per week, so register early! 

Fall Special Train Ride October 6th - October 8th 

Friday 11am - 3pm | Meredith Station | 154 Main Street Meredith 

Departure Time: 11:00AM

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to departure time
Advance Reservations Required | visit www.hoborr.com to purchase today                            

Our popular 4-hour Fall Special departs Meredith Station at 11:00AM and proceeds north where we’ll travel up and over Ashland Summit. We’ll then cross the Ashland High Trestle, pass through the Bonnie Brae Deer Farm and the Glove Hollow Christmas Tree Farm in Bridgewater before arriving in Plymouth, NH.

The Common Man Inn & Spa, located in Plymouth’s North End is our destination. Once there, we’ll step off the train and gather in the dining room to enjoy a tasty, hot buffet lunch. Following lunch, you’re welcome to explore the Common Man Inn’s extensive Gift Shop which is filled with NH-made products before returning to the train.

Hot Buffet Menu (items subject to change): Hot Soup, Roast Turkey, Stuffing, Mashed Potatoes, Gravy, Cranberry Sauce, Butternut Squash; Meat Lasagna; Veggie Stir Fry & Rolls & Butter. An assortment of fresh baked cookies will be on each table for dessert. A variety of chilled, bottled soft drinks & water as well as hot tea & coffee will also be available.

When lunch is over, we’ll depart the Common Man Inn & Spa and proceed south through Plymouth and Bridgewater again before stopping in Ashland, NH at the restored Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad Station. Upon arrival, members of the Ashland Historical Society, dressed in 1860’s attire, will greet us and provide guided tours of their historic station.

Following the guided tours in Ashland, we’ll re-board the train for the final time, then continue south over Ashland Summit, pass Lake Waukewan and make our way to Meredith Station where we’ll arrive just after 3:00pm.              

Friday Night Market at Hobbs October 6th

Friday 5-8pm | Hobbs Brewing Company | 765 NH RT 16, Ossipee

Friday Night Markets are back! Join us every Friday at the Tap Room under the tent for our weekly market, featuring local farmers & makers, rotating food trucks, live music, cold Hobbs beer, and weekly pop up events! Stay tuned to our channels for weekly vendor announcements

Interested in joining us as a vendor? Email Tap Room Manager Emily at [email protected] for information. We can't wait to see you there!

Live Music at Twin Barns October 6th

Friday 6-9pm | Twin Barns Brewing Co | 194 Daniel Webster Highway 

Club Sandwich October 6th 

Friday 7pm - 9pm | 12 Main St, Center Sandwich, NH

Club Sandwich season 3 will run from June 2 through October 21, 2023, Doors open at 6:30pm

for the pre-show presentation. Folks are encouraged to enjoy the entertaining videos on our

multimedia screen.

7pm is showtime on Fridays and Saturdays! The show includes original and cover songs and

backstage stories, and surprises. John will feature songs from his twelve albums, tales from his

Las Vegas shows, television variety appearances, and his roles in Walt Disney movie musicals.

Each song is enhanced using our multimedia video screen. It’s an evening of comedy,

inspiration, and nostalgia. And each show is unique!

>>John will be supported at his shows by bass player John Petruzzelli. Here's a bit about (the

other) John: John Petruzzelli is a multi-instrumentalist who has taught and performed in

Carroll Country region for the last twenty years. He holds two degrees, one in recording

technology and another in jazz studies. John owns and operates a recording studio in

Wolfeboro where he engineers and coaches aspiring artists in all avenues of music. Growing up

by the lake, under the banner of the Great Waters music festival, John witnessed some

legendary musicians come through the town of Wolfeboro, stars like Chuck Mangione, John

Pizzarelli and Bradford Marsalis inspired him to play and perform at any chance he could. At

Club Sandwich, JP will support JD on upright bass, providing a solid foundation, and a

complimentary musical voice to showcase some of America's greatest tunes.

After the show you can say hi to John, take selfies, and of course he'll be glad to autograph any

merchandise purchased at our gift shop. Admission is $35 in advance and at the door (unless

otherwise stated). Livestream tickets are $10. https://www.johndavidson.com/weekendshows

Barnstead Farmer's Market October 7th

 Saturday 9am-1pm | Parade Church | Rt 28

Join us every Saturday starting June 3rd, from 9AM-1PM at the Parade Church in Barnstead, just a minute off route 28.

The Barnstead Area Community Farmer's Market promotes local foods and handmade products from June through the end of September. 

Bristol Farmer's Market October 7th

 Saturday 9am-2pm | Mill Stream Park | NH Rout 3A Bristol

Vegetables - Fruits (in season) - Bacon - Chicken - Eggs - Baked Goods (quick breads, cookies, tarts, cakes, muffins, pies, breads, bagels) - Homemade Doggie & Horses Biscuits - Fly Fishing Lures - Quilts - Handmade Jewelry - Baskets - Amazing Woodworking of all kinds - Stuffed Animal Toys - Stuffed Toys with Accompanying Book - Aprons - Vera Bradley look-a-like totes - Cross body bags - Bird & Bat Houses - Accent Tables - Cutting Boards - Fresh Cut Floral Arrangements - Perennials - Garden Plant - Framed Photography - Semi-precious & Fresh Water Pearl Jewelry

Harvest Festival October 6th & October 7th

 Saturday 9am-4pm | Beans & Greens | 245 Intervale Road Gilford NH 03249

Harvest Festival Fun on the Farm for the whole family! Corn Maze Hay Rides Kids Fun Park Craft Fair Live Music and More!

Parade of Homes 7th & October 8th

 Saturday 9am-5pm | 

2-Day Self-Guided Home Tour - Columbus Day weekend: Saturday, Oct. 7th and Sunday, Oct. 8th from 9am-5pm.

See the latest in design and building trends, energy-efficient building solutions, attractive outdoor living spaces & affordable housing opportunities in the Lakes Region.

For 17 years, Lakes Region Builders & Remodelers Association (LRBRA) has been a part of the Parade of Homes, an annual event showcasing members’ work across the Lakes Region in central New Hampshire.

The 2-day self-guided tour attracts hundreds of visitors each year. Whether you want ideas for your current home, are looking for your next home or just appreciate quality craftsmanship, the Parade has something for everyone.

Save the date for the next Lakes Region Parade of Homes: Columbus Day Weekend, October 7 & 8th, 2023

More info click HERE 

Tours at Hermit Woods October 7th 

Saturday 11:30am-1pm | Hermit Woods Winery & Eatery| 72 Main Street, Meredith 

Immerse yourself in the captivating narrative of Hermit Woods Winery as we offer you a truly special opportunity to hear the story firsthand from one of our esteemed Co-Founders. Prepare to be transported through time as you delve into the rich history of our winery, followed by an engaging tour of our production area and barrel room. During this captivating journey, you will gain intimate knowledge of the tools and equipment utilized in the meticulous craft of winemaking. By the end of the tour, you will possess a comprehensive understanding of the intricate process behind creating exquisite wines.

Following the tour, we extend a warm invitation to all our guests to partake in a guided wine tasting. Choose from a selection of six wines, carefully curated to showcase the diverse range of flavors and aromas that Hermit Woods has to offer. This immersive tasting experience will further deepen your appreciation for the artistry that goes into every bottle.

To fully savor this experience, we kindly ask you to set aside approximately one to one and a half hours of your time. As a token of our gratitude for joining us on this enlightening journey, all participants of the tour will be granted the esteemed title of "Club Member For The Day," entitling you to exclusive benefits and privileges.

Join us at Hermit Woods Winery and allow us to guide you through a truly unforgettable experience where wine, history, and passion converge in perfect harmony.

Live Music at Twin Barns October 7th

Saturday 3-6pm | Twin Barns Brewing Co | 194 Daniel Webster Highway