# Holiday Events & Parties Near Portsmouth, NH 2026 | AllEvents - **Subtitle**: Explore best of Holiday 2026 Events & Parties near Portsmouth, New Hampshire , Discover best of Holiday events, markets & Bazaars near Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Find information & tickets of upcoming Holiday events happening in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. - **Category**: Holiday - **Display Name**: Holiday events - **Type**: other ## Audience - **Followers**: 232.1k+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/9a541a00-98f0-11ee-961b-89b0d5f3f798-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/814b4ddeef41dd8b05cfa34fa7c77533383d10ded46080d0643fdbc1c4fcf33b-rimg-w200-h200-dc8b5f4a-gmir?v=1760122205 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/2d6744a93aa21d4dc667f0309fb70bf51faf73b59cd1d104c041f45816e80166-rimg-w200-h200-dc2f2e2d-gmir?v=1758551404 ## About Discover the best Holiday events in Portsmouth! From festive Christmas markets to New Year's Eve fireworks displays & Holiday Bazaar, we have something for everyone. Explore the Portsmouth's winter attractions and make lasting memories with friends and family. With so much to do in Portsmouth, you'll never have a dull moment this holiday season. ## Holiday Events in Portsmouth - **Event Name**: Candlelight Stroll - **Description**: Candlelight Stroll This year’s 250th theme, “Welcome, Neighbor,” celebrates the community that has shaped the Puddle Dock neighborhood for generations. DECEMBER 4–6, 11-13, 18–20, 2026 Arrival times: Fridays at 6 PM Saturdays at 4:30 PM and 5:30 PM Sunda - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 15 - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/candlelight-stroll/200029881952254 - **Venue**: 14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80ZGI5M2U1YzZiYjZmMTVmODIxMmY0NmVhOTcwNTQ0ZDhlYzgyYzQ5MDcxZTllZTBhMWZhNGRhYjhjYmU3ZTcyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4NTg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODM0NTkyNA.avif - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, music, entertainment, holiday - **Event Name**: Jon McLaughlin Home for the Holidays - **Description**: InformationRing in the season with Jon McLaughlin's Home for the Holidays, an evening of music, stories, and holiday cheer. Jon returns to the stage with his signature blend of heartfelt songwriting, masterful piano playing, and soaring - **Date**: Sat Dec 19 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Dec 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/jon-mclaughlin-home-for-the-holidays/210003106791042 - **Venue**: Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOWY5N2RjNzY1MTk5YWM2ZGFlYWUyY2NhZDk4NzNmN2I0MGEyZjkxZjgyZDcxMWJkMjEyZThjZmYzY2NlMzE5YS1yaW1nLXcxMDI0LWg1NzYtZGM4ODI4MjgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg2MjQzOTQz.avif - **Categories**: Music - **Event Name**: A Christmas Carol - Alan Menken's Holiday Musical at Seacoast Repertory Theatre - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 09:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/a-christmas-carol-alan-menkens-holiday-musical-at-seacoast-repertory-theatre/2400029320289151 - **Venue**: Seacoast Repertory Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9mZmFlM2RhMC1hZmQ1LTExZjEtOTRlMS00Mzg5ZmMwOGNhZGEtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzI4MjgyOC1nbWlyLnBuZz92PTE3ODkzNDY5MDk.avif - **Categories**: live-music, art, holiday - **Event Name**: Handcrafted Ceramic Holiday Tree Workshop - **Description**: Get into the holiday spirit with this festive pottery workshop, where you’ll create charming Christmas trees!About this EventGet into the holiday spirit with this festive pottery workshop, where you’ll create charming Chr - **Date**: Sat Nov 07 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Nov 07 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/handcrafted-ceramic-holiday-tree-workshop/100001999939311317 - **Venue**: Port City Makerspace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8zZTBmZGE0NjRjODUyMzE1MmE4YjIzY2EyODY5ZGE4MmU4NDNmYjQ2ZjA5MmUxZTBiYTBjYmExMjJiM2U3OWMzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg4Ni1kY2Q4ZDhjOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODg3MjAzNzE.avif - **Price**: USD 66 - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops - **Event Name**: Holiday Papercutting Workshop with Dylan Metrano - **Description**: Registration Open!About this EventHoliday Papercutting Workshopw/ artist Dylan MetranoSunday, November 29 - **Date**: Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/holiday-papercutting-workshop-with-dylan-metrano/100001997920135909 - **Venue**: 3S Artspace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lNzk5ZjJkNTlhNDJiMDMwZGRjMzkzZTU4MWMxNTBjZWU1NjA0YjBlMTk3N2U0NDIzYzZmYTAyMTUxMTI2MjdkLXJpbWctdzExMjAtaDU2NC1kYzk4ZDhlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODkxMDM3NjQ.avif - **Price**: USD 1 to 131 - **Categories**: fitness, Art, Workshops, Exhibitions, Nonprofit, fine-arts - **Event Name**: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre - **Description**: Join us for a magical retelling of "A Christmas Carol" this holiday season! Witness the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's transformation at [Event Name]. Experience the joy, wonder, and spirit of Christmas as you immerse yourself in this heartwarming pr - **Date**: Thu Dec 10 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/a-christmas-carol-at-seacoast-repertory-theatre/200030689169410 - **Venue**: The Seacoast Repertory Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy85MGU1MmQ1ZmNmNTk0NTYxZTA3MWQ4YzJlODZlOTM2YjM0MmIxMGJlMGYzZTgwNmQ4Mjg3Y2Y2ZDE3ZWQ2MDJjLXJpbWctdzExMTAtaDc0MC1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4OTIwNzAzMA.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre - **Event Name**: Intro to the Cricut - Holiday Edition - **Description**: Create vinyl and iron-on graphics and lettering!About this EventIn this holiday themed class each attendee will create designs using adhesive vinyl and heat transfer vinyl that they will take home. Everything needed will - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portsmouth/intro-to-the-cricut-holiday-edition/100001998651542566 - **Venue**: Port City Makerspace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hZGFhZWQ1MTQ4NDc2OTU0NmQyYjVlZmQxNDE2NzBlMzJiOWRlZWIzZDk3NmE3ZWQyY2FhY2VhOWIzNmU3Y2NkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2I4ZDhlOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODc5Nzc4MjA.avif - **Price**: USD 50 - **Categories**: holiday, workshops ## Trending Events in Portsmouth - **Event Name**: Absolute Beginner Salsa - **Description**: Absolute Beginner Salsa is for those with no salsa dance experience! Absolute Beginner is series of 6 classes. After this point, many students choose to continue their journey. We run the series in September, January, and April. Thi - **Venue**: Salsa Secrets - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a7f6e306224f.jpg - **Event Name**: Joshua Bell - **Venue**: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/ddfcc770-af63-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h503-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1789297889 - **Event Name**: UB40 at The Music Hall - Portsmouth - **Venue**: The Music Hall - Portsmouth - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/21c53f50-07c6-11f1-a70f-b15bde9c1f1d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030205-gmir.jpg?v=1770868297 - **Event Name**: UB40 - **Venue**: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/842e6a40-b02c-11f1-94e1-4389fc08cada-rimg-w1200-h675-dc081828-gmir.jpg?v=1789384103 - **Event Name**: Charlie Musselwhite & GA-20 - **Venue**: Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/4e32d410-9dc8-11f1-86dd-a9509dccaf4b-rimg-w900-h900-dcf8e8d8-gmir.webp?v=1787361905 - **Event Name**: In Conversation with R.F. Kuang - Taipei Story at The Music Hall Lounge in The Historic Theater - Portsmouth - **Venue**: The Music Hall Lounge in The Historic Theater - Portsmouth - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/6bb318f0-a567-11f1-8990-5d04d231a2dd-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf8f8d8-gmir.webp?v=1788199908 - **Event Name**: UB40: The Unstoppable Tour - **Description**: UB40 Venue: The Historic Theater at The Music Hall Portsmouth, NH Date: Sep 22, 2026 - 07:00 PM - **Venue**: Portsmouth, NH - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/9f3d422766812898ec2e0f8e8872249707f86861756bdb81899d371c173045e3-rimg-w764-h429-dc181818-gmir?v=1788622549 - **Event Name**: Charlie Musselwhite with GA-20 - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Jimmys Jazz and Blues Club 🏠 Address: 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801 🌆 City: Portsmouth 📍 Location: 43.0762, -70.7601✨ Experience the magic of Charlie Musselwhite with GA-20, where moments become memories that last a - **Venue**: Jimmys Jazz and Blues Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2b6fe040-aa6f-11f1-abda-d1c1d0c990ef-rimg-w1200-h720-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1788753006 - **Event Name**: Gladys Knight - **Venue**: Rivers Casino Portsmouth Event Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/6b947370-abb4-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h700-dc580838-gmir.jpg?v=1788892684 ## Browse Holiday Events by Date - [Holiday Events Today in Portsmouth](https://allevents.in/portsmouth/holiday--today) - [Holiday Events This Weekend in Portsmouth](https://allevents.in/portsmouth/holiday--this-weekend) - [Holiday Events in September in Portsmouth](https://allevents.in/portsmouth/holiday--september) - [Holiday Events in October in Portsmouth](https://allevents.in/portsmouth/holiday--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** Candlelight Stroll (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801), Jon McLaughlin Home for the Holidays (Sat Dec 19 2026 at 07:00 pm at Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club), A Christmas Carol - Alan Menken's Holiday Musical at Seacoast Repertory Theatre (Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:30 pm at Seacoast Repertory Theatre), Handcrafted Ceramic Holiday Tree Workshop (Sat Nov 07 2026 at 09:00 am at Port City Makerspace), Holiday Papercutting Workshop with Dylan Metrano (Sun Nov 29 2026 at 10:00 am at 3S Artspace). - **Q**: How can I find Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Holiday events in Portsmouth on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Holiday events in Portsmouth include 14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801, Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club, Seacoast Repertory Theatre. - **Q**: What is the price range for Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** Prices for Holiday events in Portsmouth range from USD 1 to USD 131. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Holiday events in Portsmouth include Strawbery Banke Museum, PROMOTED BY VENUE, Vivid Events. - **Q**: Are there any online Holiday events available? - **A:** Yes, many Holiday events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Holiday events in Portsmouth? - **A:** Follow the Holiday category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Holiday events are listed in Portsmouth. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/27/8c4dcdeb29454090c831116cd1621b/Holiday-events.jpg ## Holiday events from nearby cities - [Holiday events in Kittery](https://allevents.in/kittery/holiday) - [Holiday events in Eliot](https://allevents.in/eliot/holiday) - [Holiday events in North Hampton](https://allevents.in/north-hampton-nh/holiday) - [Holiday events in York](https://allevents.in/york-me/holiday) - [Holiday events in Newmarket](https://allevents.in/newmarket-nh/holiday) - [Holiday events in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham-nh/holiday) - [Holiday events in Hampton](https://allevents.in/hampton-nh/holiday) - [Holiday events in Exeter](https://allevents.in/exeter-nh/holiday)