Welcome to Portsmouth, NH
and the Seacoast
Welcome to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a picturesque coastal gem that combines rich history with modern charm. Explore the streets of the historic downtown, where you’ll discover quaint boutiques, art galleries, and delectable dining options overlooking the scenic waterfront. Whether you’re drawn to its maritime heritage, vibrant cultural scene, or scenic beauty, Portsmouth promises a delightful experience for all who visit.
Portsmouth's Neighborhoods
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🍦 Happy National Ice Cream Day! 🍦
What better way to celebrate than by visiting some of Portsmouth’s sweetest spots?
We’ll name-drop a few local favorites to get you started:
@annabellesicecream
@izzysfrozenyogurt
@kilwinsportsmouth
Got a go-to scoop spot we missed? Drop it in the comments below! 👇🍨
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📷 Tristin
🎻 Summer in the Street is back Saturday, July 19 in downtown Portsmouth—thanks to @pro_portsmouth and their community programming!
Enjoy live fiddle, folk & bluegrass from Eleanor Ivy from 5:30–8:30 p.m. on Pleasant Street—closed to traffic and full of summer vibes.
🎶 Free & fun for all!
🔗 Learn more at proportsmouth.org
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🌊 Planning a visit to Portsmouth?
Or in Portsmouth right now?!
Click to GoPortsmouthNH.com! 🎉
Discover the best places to eat, shop, stay, and play—plus can`t-miss events, walking tours, and hidden gems.
Your Seacoast adventure starts here! 🧭💙 #GoPortsmouthNH #PortsmouthNH
📷 Tristin
Someone got up at 4:30 a.m. July 11 to get this shot (which we then lovingly chopped to pieces…) 😅
📷: Tristin H
Tag your photos with #GoPortsmouthNH and we might share yours too!
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TLDR-- we know -- But we`re EXCITED!
🎉 Looking for SOME Fun?
We’ve got your July lineup —from riverside concerts to comedy, hot sauce to hair shows.
🎭 Catch live shows at Prescott Park Arts Festival, The Music Hall, and Jimmy’s Jazz & Blues Club
🎶 Dance in the streets with Summer in the Street
🌊 Dive into hands-on fun at the Seacoast Science Center
🌿 Stroll the Atlantic Heights Garden Tour
🔥 Feel the heat at the New England Hot Sauce Festival
🎨 Make something awesome at a grown-up art workshop at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire
💇♀️ Check out the fierce looks at Crown: The Hair Show
📚 Get lit(erary) with Lit. at the Lounge
And that’s just the start! At GoPortsmouthNH.com, you’ll also find guides and maps, an on the water section, historic fun, places to SHOP!, escape rooms, family game shows, smash rooms, so many PLACES TO EAT AND DRINK. And where to stay, too!
👉 Discover all the fun at GoPortsmouthNH.com
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Tonight! GoPortsmouthNH.com/art
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With so many things to do, nobody has all the things to do on the Seacoast in one place...
But here’s a start!
Explore events, happenings, and hidden gems on the GoPortsmouthNH.com calendar.
👉 Inspiration and destinations await.
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🎆 Thursday, July 3 🎶
Kick off your Independence Day weekend with a bang!
Head to Portsmouth`s Leary Field (not shown) from 7 to 9 p.m. for live music and lawn games the whole family will love. Then, stick around as the sky lights up with spectacular fireworks at 9:15 p.m.!
🎇 Rain date: Saturday, July 5
📚 The Portsmouth Public Library will close early at 5 p.m.—so grab your books before the booms!
Info: https://www.portsmouthnh.gov/city/events/independence-day-fireworks-2025
@cityportsmouth
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No need chasing sleep —
Summer has arrived 🌊
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A snapshot of the very well attended Juneteenth celebration and The African Burying Ground Memorial Park anniversary rededication during the @blackheritagetrailnh’s annual Juneteenth celebration Thursday, June 19.
Music by @akwaabaensemble
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Heading out for a good time 🌊
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