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Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in New Hampshire's Mountains

Celebrate Labor Day Weekend in New Hampshire’s Mountains

Ready to pack in some more summer fun before Fall? Make the most of your Labor Day Weekend in New Hampshire’s mountains. From live music, craft fairs, and family-friendly festivals to various outdoor adventures, ski areas across the Granite State are keeping the summer going with plenty to see and do during the long weekend.

Here are a few ways to celebrate Labor Day Weekend in New Hampshire.

Labor Day Weekend Events

Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair at Gunstock

Shop local at Gunstock Mountain Resort during its Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair. Browse handmade goods and unique creations from over 100 exhibitors while enjoying the mountain scenery with live music.

Labor Day Weekend at Bretton Woods

Spend Labor Day Weekend in the White Mountains at Bretton Woods Ski Area and Omni Mount Washington Resort. The holiday weekend includes family-friendly activities, live music, a duck race and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the resort. Make a day of it with outdoor activities, then wind down with live entertainment and s’mores.

Labor Day Weekend at Waterville Valley

Labor Day Weekend brings two days of fun to Waterville Valley Resort. On Saturday, the Family Chalk Art Festival invites artists of all ages to grab some chalk and get creative, filling the pavement with colorful designs. Then on Sunday, the End of Summer Bash keeps the celebration going with live music, a duck race and plenty of family-friendly fun.

Sunday Music at the Summit of Mount Sunapee

Spend Sunday of Labor Day Weekend enjoying live music at the summit of Mount Sunapee. Take the chairlift up, grab a spot with a view, and enjoy an afternoon of music surrounded by the mountains.

Turn Up the Fun With These Summer Activities

Labor Day Weekend is also a great time to get outside and enjoy some of the activities that make New Hampshire’s ski areas four-season destinations.

Hit the trails. Lace up your hiking shoes and explore mountain trails ranging from leisurely walks to challenging summit hikes.

Go horseback riding. Trade the hiking boots for a saddle and explore New Hampshire’s mountain scenery on horseback.

Take an aerial adventure. Soar through the trees on a zipline or test your balance on an aerial adventure course.

Play a round of golf or disc golf. Take advantage of the long weekend to tee off with mountain views or try your hand at disc golf.

Go mountain biking. Bring your bike and explore trails throughout New Hampshire’s mountain communities, with options for a variety of experience levels.

Find even more activities on SkiNH.com.

The Next Adventure Awaits

While Labor Day Weekend marks the end of summer for some, there’s still plenty to look forward to in the mountains. Keep exploring new trails, taking scenic lift rides, and checking out festivals and events as the seasons change. Oktoberfests and other fall favorites are just around the corner, so stay tuned for more ways to enjoy the mountains.

Find more events and plan your next adventure at SkiNH.com.