Summer has arrived in the Lakes Region! We've got all you need here for entertainment, family fun, local food, and unforgettable summer experiences.
June 29th - July 5th 2026
🧘♀️🌿 Yoga with a View, Yes Please
Unwind, stretch, and soak in the beauty of the Lakes Region with Yoga on the Lawns of Lucknow at the historic Castle in the Clouds.
📍 Castle in the Clouds
586 Ossipee Park Rd, Moultonborough, NH
🗓 Monday, June 29
⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or trying it for the first time, this relaxing evening class welcomes all experience levels. Breathe in the fresh mountain air, enjoy the peaceful surroundings, and end your day feeling refreshed and recharged.
For More Information ⟶ https://www.facebook.com/share/1BFQo6sgBb/
🎨🌈 Let's Get Creative!
Get ready to add some color to your summer! Join the All-Ages Tie-Dye Extravaganza and kick off the Library’s Summer Reading Program with a fun afternoon of creativity.
📍 Library Garden (Outside)
695 N Main St, Laconia, NH
🗓 Tuesday, June 30
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The library will provide everything you need to design your own vibrant tie-dye masterpiece—just bring your imagination! If the weather doesn’t cooperate, the fun will move indoors to the library auditorium.
For More Information ⟶ https://www.laconianh.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=8087&month=6&year=2026&day=30&calType=0
🍷✨ Wine Down Wednesdays on Winnisquam
Make your Wednesdays a little more delicious with Wine Wednesdays at The Lake Estate on Winnisquam!
📍 The Lake Estate on Winnisquam
🗓 Wednesday, July 1st
⏰ 3:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Discover something new with a curated selection of wines offered by the bottle at half price. Whether you’re planning a date night, catching up with friends, or simply treating yourself, there’s no better way to toast to the middle of the week.
For More Information ⟶ https://business.lakesregionchamber.org/events/details/wine-wednesdays-07-01-2026-58595?calendarMonth=2026-07-01
💐🌸 Let your creativity bloom at Build-A-Bouquet with the Gilford Public Library!
Gather the family for a fun, hands-on morning where you’ll mix, match, and arrange your favorite flowers into a one-of-a-kind bouquet to take home. Whether you’re a budding florist or simply love fresh flowers, this cheerful event is a wonderful way to celebrate summer together.
🌼 Choose your favorite blooms and create a bouquet that’s uniquely yours! Perfect for all ages.
📍 Gilford Public Library
31 Potter Hill Rd., Gilford, NH
🗓 Thursday, July 2
⏰ 10:30 AM
Come make something beautiful, enjoy time together, and leave with a handcrafted bouquet that’s as unique as you are! 🌷✨
For More Information ⟶ https://www.facebook.com/share/1Bj71MwWGd/
🦉🐍 There's More to These Mammals than Meets the Eye
Ever wondered why some animals get such a bad reputation? Come meet them up close and discover the truth at Animals With Bad Reputations presented by the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center! 🦊 🦌
📍 Laconia Rotary Hall (Auditorium)
695 N Main St, Laconia, NH
🗓 Thursday, July 2
⏰ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Perfect for families and curious animal lovers of all ages, this interactive program features live animals and explores the important role these often-misunderstood creatures play in our ecosystem. You may leave with a whole new appreciation for your wild neighbors! 🦡 🐻
For More Information ⟶ https://business.lakesregionchamber.org/events/details/animals-with-bad-reputations-with-squam-lakes-natural-science-center-60197?calendarMonth=2026-07-01
🎆🇺🇸 The Lakes Region's Biggest Weekend of the Summer!
Celebrate Independence Day weekend with one of the Lakes Region’s favorite traditions—Weirs Beach Fireworks!
📍 Weirs Beach Lakeside Avenue, Laconia, NH
🗓 Friday, July 3
⏰ Fireworks begin at 10:00 PM
Gather your family and friends for an unforgettable night as dazzling fireworks light up the sky over Lake Winnipesaukee. Watch the colorful reflections dance across the water while boats illuminate the lake below, creating a truly magical summer experience.
For More Information ⟶ https://business.lakesregionchamber.org/events/details/weirs-beach-fireworks-07-03-2026-60270?calendarMonth=2026-07-01
🇺🇸🎉 Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday in the heart of the Lakes Region!
Join the Meredith community for a festive Fourth of July Parade filled with patriotic pride, hometown traditions, creative floats, music, and family fun. It’s the perfect way to kick off your Independence Day celebration!
📍 Main Street, Meredith, NH
🗓 Saturday, July 4
⏰ Parade begins at 10:00 AM
Bring your flags, wear your red, white, and blue, and celebrate 250 years of American history with one of the Lakes Region’s favorite Independence Day traditions! ❤️🤍💙🎆
For More Information ⟶ https://meredith250parade.com/
There’s no shortage of ways to get out and enjoy the Lakes Region this week. We hope this guide helps you make the most of it while supporting the amazing local businesses and events that make our community so special.
