August Events in Lakes Region NH 2025
Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center Programs Prescott Farm in Laconia is hosting several hands-on workshops: Homemade Pasta Making: Saturday, August 2 10am – 1pm Herb Infused Oils & Salves: Saturday, August 9 10am – 1pm Sauerkraut and Veggie Fermentation: Saturday, August 16 10am – 1pm Elderberry Syrup for Year Round Health: Saturday, August 23 10am […]
Why Living in Tilton, NH Might Be the Best Move You’ll Ever Make
Welcome to Tilton: Small-Town Heart, Big-Time Charm Ever wander into a town for lunch and feel like you’ve stepped into a Hallmark movie? That’s Tilton. Nestled in the heart of Belknap County, NH, this community has all the charm of a classic New England town—with the added bonus of easy access to lakes, mountains, and […]
NH Fair Season 2025
Fair season in New Hampshire is right around the corner, and I can already smell the apple crisp and maple cream–smothered fried dough calling my name. If you’re anything like me, this time of year brings back all the cozy fall feels: crisp air, flannel everything, and the unbeatable charm of small-town fairs. From 4-H […]
Back‑to‑School Season in Belknap County, NH — 2025: When does my kid go back?
Wondering when school starts in Belknap County, NH for the 2025–2026 school year? Whether you’re a parent prepping for your child’s first day of kindergarten, sending off a high school freshman, or juggling multiple school schedules, this post has you covered. From Alton to Tilton, I’ve gathered the back-to-school dates, open house info, and calendar […]
Can You Keep Backyard Chickens in Belknap County, NH? Here’s What Each Town Allows
Are chickens allowed in your Belknap County town? If you’re living in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire and dreaming of collecting fresh eggs from your own backyard hens—or just want to know if your neighbor’s rooster is legal—you’re not alone. Backyard chickens have become increasingly popular across the Lakes Region for their fresh eggs, […]
Living in Alton, NH: Lakeside Charm, Community Spirit, and a Whole Lot of Reasons to Stay
Welcome to Alton: Where Life Slows Down Just Enough If you’ve ever driven the winding roads along the eastern edge of Lake Winnipesaukee, you may have unknowingly stumbled into one of the most charming towns in the Lakes Region: Alton, NH. But for those of us who know it well, living in Alton, NH isn’t […]
July Events in Lakes Region NH 2025
Prescott Farm Environmental Education Center Programs Prescott Farm in Laconia is hosting several hands-on workshops: Tractor Tour: Life in the Fields: Saturday, July 5, 9am – 11am Herb-Infused and Creamed Honey: Saturday, July 12, 1pm – 3:30pm Fireflies Light Up the Sky: Saturday, July 12, 7:30pm – 9pm Sourdough Baking: Saturday, July 19, 10am – […]
Belknap County’s Three Best Coffee Spots
Looking for the best coffee shops in the Lakes Region? Belknap County has some fantastic coffee spots that are perfect for grabbing your morning brew or enjoying a relaxing afternoon. Here are a few of the best! Wayfarer Coffee Roasters in Laconia, NH Whether you want to head downtown or over to Union Ave, the […]
Top Summer Camps in Belknap County, NH & the Lakes Region
Looking for the best summer camps in Belknap County, New Hampshire? Whether you’re searching for overnight camps on Lake Winnipesaukee or affordable local day camps, the Lakes Region offers amazing options for every family. From nature-based day programs to traditional all-boys and all-girls sleepaway camps, this guide covers the top-rated camps trusted by generations of […]
June Events in Belknap County: Farmers Markets, Bike Week, Concerts & More!
The countdown to summer is on—and if you’re anything like me, you’re still trying to decide whether to keep the flannel sheets or finally switch to cotton. Welcome to June in the Lakes Region: where iced coffee and electric blankets still compete for your attention! Whether you’re planting flowers, cruising Weirs Beach, or just daydreaming […]
