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Arrow 2010 Links for Summer Fun

I've been meaning to update this post, but just haven't had time. Most of the links and information is still good. Have fun and enjoy your vacation!

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Theater & Music:



The Barnstormers Theater
- Tamworth


The Streetcar Company – Laconia


The Summer Theatre in Meredith Village


Winnipesaukee Playhouse – Weirs Beach


Great Waters Music Festival
Offering various events in Wolfeboro throughout the summer.



Heifetz International Music Institute

Various concerts in Wolfeboro


Meadowbrook has many concerts and events to choose from.


Middle NH Arts and Entertainment Center – Franklin

Wolfeboro Folk Concert Series


Two Fiddles Traditional New England Barn Dances

Many surrounding towns have weekly concerts.
(Please check the calendar - they will be added as I find them.)

Attractions:


Drop in to see Artist, photographer, Sandy Martin's studio overlooking the public docks in Wolfeboro.


Visit Surroundings Art Gallery, nestled between Lake Winnipesaukee, Squam Lake and the base of the White Mountains.


The Old Print Barn in Meredith offers a complete art experience.


Winnipesaukee Pier at Weirs Beach


Play in the arcade.


Stuff your own collectible animal at Animaland at Winni's Woods - Weirs Beach


Visit the Annalee Doll Museum.

Take in a movie at the Weirs Beach Drive-In Theater


Head to The Boat Museum for a visit or go on their boathouse tour in August. Take in a boat show or bid in their auction in July. You and or your family could even build a boat!


Lake Winnipesaukee Historical Society


The Libby Museum is worth a visit.

Go on an adventure with Outdoor Escapes New Hampshire.


Visit the historic Belknap Mill.


Learn about the Shakers at Canterbury Shaker Village


From the Sunset Bob Collection

Castle in the Clouds
where you can take a walk, attend an antique or car show, catch some jazz and join a Pow-Wow!


Tour Pepi Herrmann Crystal


Take a trip back in time and honor our heroes at The Wright Museum.


Funspot hosts many events throughout the summer. Including bingo! Bowling and mini golf too! New this year Monkey Trunks at Funspot!


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Gunstock offers many fun things to do – Shave your hair for charity, fishing derbies, Lakeside Living Expo, Mud Hog Trail Race and Timberfest, camping.. the list goes on and on. New this year Gunstock Mountain Adventure Park!



Heritage Farm
has fun family events. A pancake house too! Their bacon is scrumptious!


Discover the Ox-K Farm in picturesque Gilford Village. Afterward take a hike on their mountain trails.


Take a Stone Gate Vineyard tour!


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Take a cruise on the newly renovated M/S Mount Washington or the M/V Sophie C or M/V Doris E.



Lake Winnipesaukee Sailing Association can teach you how to sail. They race on Thursday evenings throughout the summer in The Broads.


Take a trip to The Loon Center



New England Chapter Antique & Classic Boat Society
has many shows and events during the summer season.


Squam Lakes Natural Science Center offers lake cruises and other fun stuff.

Like cars? Go to a car show at Pure Adrenaline Motorsports.



Remick Country Doctor Museum & Farm
for good old fashioned fun.


Have tea and take a stroll through the garden at The Topiary at Owls Rest Farm.


English Cream Tea at Tarbin Gardens, with ponds, tropical house and animals.


Learn to dive with Fathom Divers.


Take a dive class with Central NH Divers, located at Production Trailer and Dock in Meredith.


Take a hike!


Play golf!


Take a train ride with the Hobo Railroad..


Rent something fun at Parafunalia!

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Poke around The Old Country Store and Museum.


Browse through Yikes Gallery in Center Harbor.


Stroll through Blacks in Wolfeboro.


Take a free guided tour at Hampshire Pewter in Wolfeboro.


Jay's Mini Golf and Arcade in Alton Bay looks like fun.

Don’t have a boat or a boating certificate?


Take a private cruise with Latitude 43° Private Cruises on Lake Winnipesaukee.


Enjoy the old world luxury feel of a classic mahogany cruiser with The Smile of the Great Spirt. Visit their website for more videos!


Take a private cruise and get married or renew your vows with JP Boating! (Our very own Coastal Laker)


Learn fun water sports with Ekal Excursions. They also offer relaxing alternatives out on the lake.


Have fun at the Weirs Beach Go-Kart Track across from Funspot.


Try the bumper boats. bungee jumper or go-karts at Logs of Fun and Daytona Fun Park!


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Mill Falls in Meredith.





Take an antique boat ride aboard the Millie B or a trolley tour on Molly the Trolley in Wolfeboro.


Rent a kayak at River Run Kayak Rentals


Take a Pemi-Baker River Adventure.


Rent a boat or Jet Ski with Lake Side Boat Rentals.



Visit The Christmas Loft to pick out an ornament to remember your Lake Winnipesaukee trip by.


Shopping at Tanger Outlets in Tilton.



New Hampshire Motor Speedway
is not just NASCAR!


Visit one of Meredith's many parks and beaches.


Enjoy one of the parks in Wolfeboro.


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Explore Center Harbor!


Relax in Alton Bay at a park or a beach.


Enjoy the day at Ellacoya State Park in Gilford.


Explore the vicinity of Moultonboro.


Take a walk on the new WOW Trail in Laconia.


Visit Monkey Trunks at the edge of the Lakes Region for some high adventure!


Visit the Polar Caves and see what the glaciers left behind.


Ruggles Mine for the geologist in you. Be sure to bring safety glasses and a hammer!


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Stop in for goodies at The Yum Yum Shop.


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Get your candy fix or have an ice cream at the historic Kellerhaus


Sawyer's Dairy Bar is a safe bet for delicious ice cream and other tasty delights.


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Bailey's Bubble is a must do for homemade ice cream when you're over Wolfeboro way.

Horseback Riding:


High Meadow Farms - Wolfeboro


Cobble Mountain Stables – Gilford


Black Mountain Stables - Jackson


Rent a steel horse at Laconia Harley-Davidson

Once you've exhausted the Lakes Region attractions, check out Northern New Hampshire Attractions
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