Everyone knows and loves York’s clean beautiful beaches, but what else is there for our Summer visitors to explore? Here are our top picks for Summer activities in the York, Ogunquit and Portsmouth NH area. We are lucky to be so close to so many wonderful options. Run a 4 mile Road Race past Long Sands Beach on July 4th, or see Shrek the Musical at Prescott Park outdoor theater. Perhaps Strawberries are your favorite summer treat, then the South Berwick Strawberry Festival is a must! Did you know that“Antique Alley“ is a 42 mile stretch from Kittery to Scarborough with more than 60 antique shops? With so many different things to do in York, it is impossible to capture them all! Read on for our nowhere near comprehensive list of great summer activties to enhance your stay!
Summer on the Seacoast
Memorial Day Weekend kicks off the Summer Season!
May 23-26 Kittery Premium Outlets Sidewalk sale http://www.premiumoutlets.com/outlets/sales.asp?id=11
May 26th Memorial Day Parade, 9am York Street starting at St. Christopher Church
June 7th 30th Annual Chowder festival in Prescott Park, Portsmouth NH , over 500 gallons of chowder will be served from 11:30 until it is all gone! Vote for your favorite restaurant as they compete for the Title of Best Chowder! http://www.prescottpark.org/chowder.cfm
June 14th Market Square Day- Portsmouth NH started in 1978, now with an estimated 60,000 attendees. This outdoor festival in beautiful downtown Portsmouth features over 100 craft and vendor booths , live entertainment, children’s events, street vendors with all your favorite fair foods, and the Market Square Day 10k road race. http://proportsmouth.org/MarketSquareDay.cfm