Community Fun!

We are bringing this fun, community event back for a second year!

Join us for Newfound Block Party!

Grab a map at participating locations anytime Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17, and set out on an adventure around the Newfound area. Visit local businesses, discover giveaways, and collect stamps along the way. The more stamps you gather, the better your chances of winning big prizes!

On Saturday, May 16 from 10 AM – 4 PM, head to Bristol’s Central Square for a vibrant pop-up market featuring local businesses, organizations, and makers connecting with the community. Enjoy live music by Rebecca Turmel, live art, family-friendly activities, raffles, and more

Newfound Block Party
May
14
to May 17

Newfound Block Party

We are bringing this fun, community event back for a second year! Join us for Newfound Block Party!

And we’re extending the times this year! Grab a map at participating locations anytime Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17 and adventure the Newfound area to explore local businesses and giveaways. Get your map stamped at each location- the more stamps you have, the greater your chance is to win big prizes!

The Block Party goes all weekend, but the MAIN EVENT is Saturday, May 16 to include:

  • Locally made goods

  • LIVE MUSIC with Rebecca Turmel

  • FREE kids’ activities

  • Live art in action

  • Amazing local vendors

Locations on the Map:

  • Stay Rooted Selling local art, farm fresh foods, & homemade goods - 271 Lake Street Bristol, NH

    • During the Block Party Stay Rooted will have FREE coloring craft available in the craft corner, along with samples of locally made foods!

  • The Kelby Boutique Motel A small boutique motel with a unique gift and signature coffee shop - 435 South Mayhew Turnpike Hebron NH 03241

    • During the Block Party The Kelby will be hosting Fairy Days (May 15–17), the grounds will be filled with handmade fairy houses! Want to be part of it? Build your own fairy house and have it displayed at The Kelby by May 12th.

  • Pleasant View Bed and Breakfast A Classic New England Bed & Breakfast in the Newfound Lake Region - 22 Hemp Hill Road Bristol, NH

  • Cotton Cupcakes Owner Nikki creates beautiful watercolor designs and turns them into wearable art on tees, hats, bags, sweatshirts, tumblers & more - 2 Town Pound Road Alexandria, NH

    • During the Block Party Special - buy one get one FREE on t-shirts The perfect excuse to treat yourself (and a friend).

  • Village Local Kitchen is serving up something for everyone! From house made favorites to their hand-stretched pizza dough, plus a full bar to kick back and enjoy it all. - 825 Lake Street Bristol NH

  • Newfound Lake Region Association - The Newfound Lake Region Association is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting the Newfound Lake watershed through conservation, education, and stewardship for a healthy, resilient future. - 178 North Shore Road, Hebron NH

    • FREE NLRA stickers and an all ages outdoor activity in the new Grey Rocks Conservation Center!

  • Shackett's Brewing Company Fresh Beer Brewed Locally - 26 B Central Square Bristol NH 03222

    • FREE Shackett’s Sticker

  • Odysea Coffee Roasters Serving up specialty coffee and tea, fresh breakfast and lunch, and house-roasted beans - 265 Lake St Bristol, NH

  • In the Making (formally known as Riverview Artisans) Small artisan shop featuring over 30 local artists! - 26b Central Sq Bristol, NH,

  • Junktiques A fun, treasure-hunt style shop full of upcycled junk, rescued oddities, and vintage finds—rescued, reimagined, and ready for their next life. - 885 NH 3A, Hill NH

  • Bristol Community Services A local thrift store packed with secondhand treasures, where every find helps support and organize the community food pantry. - 24 Pleasant St Bristol, NH

Are you a local business in the Newfound Area? Get on the map here!

Want to get involved as a pop up vendor? Apply here!

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Holiday Market
Dec
20

Holiday Market

  • 39 Winter Street Ashland, NH, 03217 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Put BIG LOVE into the gifts you give this holiday season by supporting local!

Shop a curated collection of artisans' local gifts, experience live art, music and delectable munchies. Even if you wait 'til the last minute, we've got you covered for all your holiday shopping! Stocking stuffers, jewelry, apparel, art, craft, jams, jellies & more!

Event Details:
Friday, December 19 • 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, December 20 • 10am - 4pm
Mill No. 3, Ashland, NH

Admission by donation. Proceeds to benefit a local non profit in need (to be announced).

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Holiday Market
Dec
19

Holiday Market

  • 39 Winter Street Ashland, NH, 03217 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Put BIG LOVE into the gifts you give this holiday season by supporting local!

Shop a curated collection of artisans' local gifts, experience live art, music and delectable munchies. Even if you wait 'til the last minute, we've got you covered for all your holiday shopping! Stocking stuffers, jewelry, apparel, art, craft, jams, jellies & more!
Friday, December 19 • 5-8 p.m.
Saturday, December 20 • 10am - 4pm
Mill No. 3, Ashland, NH

Admission by donation. Proceeds to benefit a local non profit in need (to be announced).

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