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Return of the Pumpkin People – October 1-31

JACKSON, NH – We’re off to see the Pumpkin People… This is a self-guided tour of over 70 displays found throughout the area. You will see Pumpkin People doing all kinds of things like hiking, fishing, dancing, flying, cooking and more. You will see that these displays are worth the effort to see each and everyone of them. This event has been delighting visitors and locals alike for forty years! Amazing that this event just keeps on bringing thousands of visitors to our area year after year. You have to experience it to know just how popular it is! Our Pumpkin People have a life of their own!

Pick up a 2024 Map & Guide at any of the participating businesses, the chamber office or request one be mailed to you by emailing info@jacksonnh.com with your address and we will be sure to get one right out to you. You can print one off from our website by clicking on map & guide. For details or questions not answered here just call the chamber at 978-580-0905.

Happy Findings! Don’t forget to vote (ballot on each map/guide) for People’s Choice. And be sure to check out the Golden Pumpkin and Where’s Jackson photo contests.

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Joyce Andersen & Harvey Reid
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Joyce Andersen & Harvey Reid with The Knotty Pine Boys – June 2nd

CONWAY, NH – Andersen & Reid are treasures of American acoustic music, known for their surprisingly versatile solo performances as well as their peerless duet singing and instrumental interplay. For this performance, they will share the stage with their stellar band of Seacoast musicians, the Knotty Pine Boys. Andersen & Reid take you on a tour of Americana & folk with guitars, violin and autoharp, plus their crackerjack pedal steel player and rhythm section, in this show put together especially for the Majestic Theatre audience.

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The Cold River Radio Show
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The Cold River Radio Show – Oct 8th

CONWAY NH – This Cold River Radio Show Headlines Old Eleven playing traditional and original bluegrass music featuring some of the state of Maine’s best and most venerable musicians. Comprised of veterans of the Portland bluegrass music scene, ( Lincoln Meyers, Keith Hillyard, Taylor Smith, Chris Dombrowski, and Ted DeMille) Old Eleven covers lots of ground from Bill Monroe to Billy Strings along with many contemporary original songs penned by guitarist Ted DeMille. Crisp instrumentals, heart-felt two- and three-part harmonies, and compelling arrangements characterize Old Eleven’s ensemble. It’s Maine Bluegrass worth listening to.

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Easter on the Green
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Easter on the Green – April 1st

NORTH CONWAY, NH – Sponsored by Lindt Chocolate Shop – join us 11am-2pm for activities for young families as we celebrate Easter on the Green!

Easter Treasure Hunt

Settler's GreenFollow the Treasure Trail around our open-air Courtyard and discover eight bunnies and eggs. Collect a punch at each location, then turn in the punch card at Customer Service for an Easter Basket full of goodies. Four of the 150 baskets available will include a $50 Settlers Green Gift Card. Treasure Trail maps are available at Customer Service during the event. Kids ages 12 and under are welcome to participate, while supplies last.

Punch cards and maps are available at Customer Service.

Meet the Easter Bunny

The Easter Bunny will make an appearance at this year’s event! He will be hanging out at Customer Service during the event for great photo opportunities.

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White Mountain Musical Arts
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A White Mountain Christmas – December 3rd

NORTH CONWAY NH – A musical holiday celebration of “A White Mountain Christmas” will be presented by White Mountain Musical Arts on Friday evening, December 3, 2021 at 7:00 p.m.

The concert will take place at First Church of Christ Congregational, the home of the restored 1984 Moller Pipe Organ. the program is open to everyone who enjoys the music of the season. The nine-year North Conway tradition will again feature Ray Cornils, Municipal Organist Emeritus for the city of Portland, Maine, a post he held from 1990 through 2017. Cornils will be joined by trumpeters Robinson Pyle and Greg Gettel. The program will feature familiar holiday music and an audience singalong.

The annual holiday presentation is designed for the entire family. The suggested donation is $20 for adults, cash or checks only. Children accompanied by an adult are free and are encouraged to attend. Masks are required inside at all times and physical distancing is strongly suggested. Masks and hand sanitizer will be available at the door.
First Church of Christ, Congregational is located at 2521 White Mountain Highway across from Peaches Restaurant. It is handicap accessible with parking available behind the building.
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