Local Current Events
Around Lake Winnipesaukee

If you're looking for some local current events around Lake Winnipesaukee this winter, then you've come to the right place...

Jan 30 - 31, 2010 - Great Rotary Fishing Derby

This ice fishing derby is loads of fun.  Meredith bay is set up with a party atmosphere.  Even if you don't fish, it's fun to go.  For more information on registration, rules and more, visit the Meredith Rotary Club's web site.

Feb 12 - 14, 2010 - 81st Annual Sled Dog Race

Annual World Championship Sled Dog Races - 6 dog race, starting at Main Street in Laconia.  Come and join the fun.  There are vendors supplying food and more.  To register for the race, call 524-4314.

Feb 20, 2010 - Abenaki Winter Triathlon - Wolfeboro

This event combines snowshoeing, skating and cross country skiing.  Registration is at 9am at the Abenaki Ski Club on route 109A in Wolfeboro.

 

Feb 20 - 21, 2010 - Sno Bowl at NH Motor Speedway

Come and see the riders of Rock Maple Racing who challenge the snow covered track at the NH Motor Speedway.  Similar to the X-Game format, there are shows with incredible stunts, jumps and more.  It's all set in a winter carnival atmosphere.  It takes place in Loudon from 9am to 4pm both days.

Feb. 14, 2010 - Alton Bay Winter Festival

This event takes place from 9am to 4pm.  Come and enjoy music, games, ice fishing, ice bowling, snowshoeing, and more.  Save a spot to see the Great Alton Bay Bed Race.  This is a fun event for the whole family to be involved.  For more information call 603-875-0109.

Feb 25 - 27, 2010 - Wolfeboro Winter Carnival

Join in the fun with ski and snowboard races, pancake breakfast, snow sculptures, ski and snowshoe racing, figure skating exhibition, bonfire and more.  For more information contact the Wolfeboro Parks and Recreation department.

March

Local current events for winter is winding down.  Time to get ready for spring.  Get that last minute skiing in and dream about the crocuses and daffodils blooming.

Don't forget that "ice-out" is coming soon.  If you're interested in more details check out my "ice out" page.

April

Get ready for spring and summer.  Put away the winter woolies.  Come out and enjoy nature.  There are no bugs!  Take a hike, get the yard cleaned up, check back to see what's happening.