Ballroom Dancing, Firehouse Swing, Hampton Beach Firehouse, Saturday, February 27th
January 22, 2010
Where: Precinct Meeting Room of the century-old Hampton Beach Firehouse, Hampton Beach, NH
The Hampton Beach Village District is sponsoring an evening of ballroom dancing at Hampton Beach on Saturday, February 27th, from from 7:00 to 9:00 pm, in the precinct meeting room in the century-old beach firehouse.
Professional dance instructors will be on hand teaching the “swing” dance. Everyone is invited to attend for a fun evening of dancing.
Tickets: Tickets are $7 per person or $10 a couple. Please also bring a non-perishable food item for the St Vincent De Paul soup kitchen. A drop-off box will be located in the lobby of the fire station.
Please RSVP to John and Linda at 929-3850, or johnlgebhart@aol.com.
Tickets will be sold at the door the night of dance.
Free Parking: Free parking is available at the precinct parking lot located behind the fire station entrance on Brown Avenue.
Harvest Moon Fall Festival, Hampton Beach, October 10th and 11th
October 9, 2009
Where: Hampton Beach, between 83 and 91 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach, NH
The Hampton Beach Village Precinct is sponsoring a new festival in at Hampton Beach in October that members hope will become a yearly tradition at the Hampton Beach.
The Harvest Moon Fall Festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, October 10th and 11th, at Hampton Beach, between 83 and 91 Ocean Blvd.
The two-day festival will feature arts and crafts booths, a beer tent, entertainment, boat parade of lights and a fireworks display at 8:00 pm.
See Patrick Cronin’s article on the Seacoast.com website for more detailed information about the events planned for the Harvest Moon Fall Festival.
A number of beach restaurants that would normally be closed for the season at this point will be open fro the festival.
Last Hope Film Festival, 16 Original Short Films Inspired By The Sea, Hampton Beach, Sunday, October 4th
September 30, 2009
When: Sunday, October 4th, 7:00 p.m.Where: Ashworth By The Sea, 295 Ocean Blvd., Hampton Beach
You can catch the movie premier of Last Hope, a collection of 16 original short films, all inspired by the Sea, on Sunday, October 4th at the Ashworth By The Sea Ballroom in Hampton Beach, NH.
The premier, which starts at 7:00 pm, features the works of the following filmmakers:
- Albert Falzon
- Jon Frank
- Monty Webber
- Patrick Trefz
- Michele Lockwood
- Richard Kenvin
- Andrew Kidman.
20th Annual Hampton Seafood Festival, Hampton Beach, September 11th, 12th and 13th
September 11, 2009
When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 11th, 12th, and 13th
Where: Hampton Beach, Ocean Boulevard
Cost: Free on Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm; $5 on Saturday (10:00 am to 9:00 pm) and Sunday (10:00 am to 6:00 pm). Children under 12 are free.
Yes, it’s getting close to that time of year, the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival.
The Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, which is organized by the Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce, gets bigger and better each year. This year marks the 20th anniversary of the festival, and the festival will feature more than 50 of the Seacoast area’s top restaurants.
The Hampton Seafood Festival draws a large crowd – it attracts more than 150,000 visitors to the beach over the three-day event. While seafood is the main attraction, there are also plenty of non-seafood eating activities to keep the entire family occupied, including two fireworks displays this year — ob Friday and Saturday nights at approximately 8:00 pm.
New England Patriots Long Snapper Surfs And Enjoys The Waves Of Hurricane Bill Off Hampton Beach
August 25, 2009
Hurricane Bill’s journey up the eastern coast of the United States was a godsend for the local surfing community as they got the opprotunity to enjoy big surf!
An article by Jeff Howe on the NESN website reports that New England Patriots rookie long snapper, Jake Ingram, enjoyed the weekend surfing in the waters off the New Hampshire seacoast and enjoying the large swells generated by Hurricane Bill off the beaches of Hampton and North Hampton.
Ingram, a Hawaiian and avid surfer, attended the University of Hawaii, and grew up in Oahu, HI.
For More Information
You can read the entire article on the NESN website.
Moose At The Beach, Hampton Beach Moose Exhibit, Tuesday, August 18th
August 16, 2009
Where: Hampton Beach, directly across from the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom
On Tuesday, August 18th, a life-sized exhibit portraying two battling bull moose will be on display from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., directly across from the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom.
The exhibit is being presented by the New Hampshire Locked Moose Antler Project Inc. in cooperation with the New Hampshire Conservation Officers Relief Association and supports the mission of the N.H. Fish and Game Department.
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Great White Tooth Found On Hampton Beach, NH
April 28, 2009
Read Patrick Cronin’s article on the Seacoastonline.com website for the complete story, including a photograph of the tooth. According to the article, Ms. Barber has been on a quest to identify the source and type of tooth that she found.
Initially, she thought it may have been from an extinct shark species called Carcharodon megalodon, the “megatooth” shark, which existed 2 million years ago.
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NH Surfrider Cleanup at the Wall, North Beach, Hampton, NH, April 4th
April 2, 2009
Where: The Wall – North Beach, Hampton NH (meet at Cinnamon Rainbows, 931 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton, NH)
The NH Surfrider Foundation would like to invite you to its monthly beach cleanup on Saturday, April 4th at 2:00 pm at the Wall (North Beach), Hampton, NH.
If you would like to participate and help us with this clean up, please meet outside of Cinnamon Rainbows Surf Company. We will provide rubber gloves and trash bags (courtesy of Blue Ocean Society).
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Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, Saturday, September 6th
September 6, 2008
Where: Hampton Beach (Ocean Boulevard)
If you love seafood and appetizers and want an excuse to sample tasty morsels from more than 50 seacoast restaurants, then make plans to visit Hampton Beach today and tomorrow.
The 19th Hampton Beach Seafood Festival got underway yesterday evening when New Hampshire Governor John Lynch cut the ceremonial ribbon to start the 2½-day festival. The festival was again recently named one of the top 100 events in North America attracts over 150,000 visitors during its two and a half days.
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19th Annual Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, September 5th to 7th
August 31, 2008
When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 5th, 6th, and 7th
Where: Hampton Beach, Ocean Boulevard
Cost: Free on Friday from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm; $5 on Saturday (10:00 am to 9:00 pm) and sunday (10:00 am to 6:00 pm). Children under 12 are free.
The Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, which is organized by the Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce, gets bigger and better each year. This year, in its 19th year, the festival will feature more than 60 of the Seacoast’s top restaurants.
The Hampton Seafood Festival draws a large crowd – it attracts more than 150,000 visitors to the beach over the three-day event. While seafood is the main attraction, there are also plenty of non-seafood eating activities to keep the entire family occupied, including a Saturday night fireworks display!
