Best events in
Effingham

For events and things to do in Effingham, NH, the calendar is shaped by its location within New Hampshire's Lakes Region. The local scene is spread across several towns, with a distinct rhythm that shifts from bustling lakefront activity in the summer to cozy, community-focused gatherings in the winter. A short drive often connects residents to larger cultural hubs in Plymouth or Laconia for a wider range of entertainment.

Explore the classic New England college town scene in Plymouth, where The Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center hosts concerts and comedy shows.
Find monthly comedy nights and seasonal markets with local vendors at Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company in West Ossipee.
Catch live performances at historic venues like the Lakeport Opera House in Laconia or enjoy waterfront events at the Wolfeboro Town Docks.

autocomplete

Online Events

Explore more events

Marketing Breakthrough: 40X Your Holistic Business [$297 Value]

Today • 10:00 AM PDT

Check ticket price on event

Online Group Reading - September 27

Today • 8:00 PM ADT

Check ticket price on event

Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Virtually Presents: Madeline Miller

Tuesday • 2:00 PM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Saturday • 12:00 AM CDT

Check ticket price on event

Ethically Shady: Navigating the Gray Areas of Interpreting

Saturday • 10:00 AM PDT

Check ticket price on event

A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

Wed, Oct 7 • 7:30 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

Check ticket price on event

Marketing Breakthrough: 40X Your Holistic Business [$297 Value]

Today • 10:00 AM PDT

Check ticket price on event

Online Group Reading - September 27

Today • 8:00 PM ADT

Check ticket price on event

Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Virtually Presents: Madeline Miller

Tuesday • 2:00 PM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Saturday • 12:00 AM CDT

Check ticket price on event

Ethically Shady: Navigating the Gray Areas of Interpreting

Saturday • 10:00 AM PDT

Check ticket price on event

A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

Wed, Oct 7 • 7:30 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Tue, Oct 27 • 11:30 AM EDT

Check ticket price on event

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

Check ticket price on event

Explore more events

Events near Effingham

Explore more events

Sea Glass Art Experience

Thu, Oct 8 • 6:00 PM

Runnells Hall Road

Check ticket price on event

Travis Howard plays The Barn @ The Cornish Inn

Mon, Oct 12 • 3:00 PM

The Cornish Inn

Check ticket price on event

Comedy Night @ Hobbs Tavern & Brewing

Thu, Oct 15 • 7:30 PM

Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company

Check ticket price on event

Advantage Kids Fundraiser Clinic - Fryeburg

Sat, Oct 17 • 9:00 AM

Fryeburg Academy

Check ticket price on event

AUSTRALIA'S"GIRLS NIGHT OUT LIVE" TAKEOVER TAMWORTH,NH!!!

Wed, Oct 21 • 8:00 PM

Deb's Landing

Check ticket price on event

Knots & Hops: Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop at Hobbs Brewing

Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

The Hayloft at Hobbs Tavern

Check ticket price on event

A Cold River Radio Christmas Season Finale!

Sun, Dec 13 • 6:00 PM

Majestic Theatre

Check ticket price on event

Wolfeboro Wedding Show

Sat, Apr 10 • 12:00 PM

Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center

Check ticket price on event

Sea Glass Art Experience

Thu, Oct 8 • 6:00 PM

Runnells Hall Road

Check ticket price on event

Travis Howard plays The Barn @ The Cornish Inn

Mon, Oct 12 • 3:00 PM

The Cornish Inn

Check ticket price on event

Comedy Night @ Hobbs Tavern & Brewing

Thu, Oct 15 • 7:30 PM

Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company

Check ticket price on event

Advantage Kids Fundraiser Clinic - Fryeburg

Sat, Oct 17 • 9:00 AM

Fryeburg Academy

Check ticket price on event

AUSTRALIA'S"GIRLS NIGHT OUT LIVE" TAKEOVER TAMWORTH,NH!!!

Wed, Oct 21 • 8:00 PM

Deb's Landing

Check ticket price on event

Knots & Hops: Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop at Hobbs Brewing

Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM

The Hayloft at Hobbs Tavern

Check ticket price on event

A Cold River Radio Christmas Season Finale!

Sun, Dec 13 • 6:00 PM

Majestic Theatre

Check ticket price on event

Wolfeboro Wedding Show

Sat, Apr 10 • 12:00 PM

Pop Whalen Ice & Arts Center

Check ticket price on event

Explore more events

Nearby cities

Portland

37 miles away

Concord

47 miles away

Portsmouth

49 miles away

Freeport

45 miles away

Kennebunkport

38 miles away

Lewiston

46 miles away

Kittery

48 miles away

South Portland

35 miles away

Yarmouth

41 miles away

Dover

39 miles away

Meredith

26 miles away

Biddeford

34 miles away

Franklin

39 miles away

Durham

43 miles away

Auburn

42 miles away

Rochester

31 miles away

Somersworth

35 miles away

Laconia

27 miles away

North Windham

28 miles away

South Sanford

25 miles away

Scarborough

34 miles away

Wolfeboro

16 miles away

Cape Neddick

45 miles away

North Woodstock

39 miles away

Saco

33 miles away

Bridgton

25 miles away

Westbrook

32 miles away

Norway

39 miles away

North Conway

21 miles away

Gorham

44 miles away

Portland

37 miles away

Concord

47 miles away

Portsmouth

49 miles away

Freeport

45 miles away

Kennebunkport

38 miles away

Lewiston

46 miles away

Kittery

48 miles away

South Portland

35 miles away

Yarmouth

41 miles away

Dover

39 miles away

Meredith

26 miles away

Biddeford

34 miles away

Franklin

39 miles away

Durham

43 miles away

Auburn

42 miles away

Rochester

31 miles away

Somersworth

35 miles away

Laconia

27 miles away

North Windham

28 miles away

South Sanford

25 miles away

Scarborough

34 miles away

Wolfeboro

16 miles away

Cape Neddick

45 miles away

North Woodstock

39 miles away

Saco

33 miles away

Bridgton

25 miles away

Westbrook

32 miles away

Norway

39 miles away

North Conway

21 miles away

Gorham

44 miles away

Frequently asked questions about Effingham

Where can I find comedy shows in the Effingham area?

The Hayloft Comedy Night at Hobbs Tavern is a reliable monthly series featuring regional talent. For a broader range of acts, check the schedule at The Flying Monkey Movie House & Performance Center in Plymouth, a restored theater that hosts national and local comedians.

What is the nightlife like around Effingham and Lake Winnipesaukee?

The nightlife varies by town, from Plymouth's energetic college bars to Laconia's lively scene. Weirs Beach offers a high-energy experience with bars and live music, while Wolfeboro provides a more relaxed evening with waterfront strolls and quieter pubs.

Where's a good place for live music events near Effingham?

The Flying Monkey in Plymouth and the Lakeport Opera House in Laconia are key venues for concerts. For a more casual setting, look for performances at the Wolfeboro Town Docks bandstand or check schedules at bars along the Weirs Beach boardwalk.

What are some food and drink events near Effingham?

Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company in West Ossipee hosts events like markets and comedy nights. The brewery offers a rustic atmosphere, while places like Sap House Meadery in Center Ossipee and North Conway provide tastings and small plates in a relaxed setting.

Are there family-friendly events in the Lakes Region?

Yes, the area offers many family-friendly activities, especially in the summer. The Weirs Beach boardwalk in Laconia has arcades and entertainment, while community events like the Wolfeboro Area Farmers Market provide a relaxed outing with local crafts and music.

What kind of free outdoor events happen in the area?

Many community gatherings like local farmers markets are free to attend. The Wolfeboro Area Farmers Market and The Market at Weirs often feature live music, and exploring the waterfront at Cate Park in Wolfeboro is always a good option.

How do events in the Effingham area change with the seasons?

The event calendar shifts from a bustling summer tourist season to a quieter, local focus in winter. Summer brings outdoor markets and concerts, while the colder months feature events like the annual Festival of Trees in North Conway and cozy brewery gatherings.

Any suggestions for a date night around the Lakes Region?

A great date night could be a show at a historic venue like the Lakeport Opera House. Alternatively, enjoy dinner and drinks at Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company in West Ossipee, which sometimes has comedy events, or visit Sap House Meadery for tastings.

Online Events

Marketing Breakthrough: 40X Your Holistic Business [$297 Value]

Online Group Reading - September 27

Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Virtually Presents: Madeline Miller

Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Ethically Shady: Navigating the Gray Areas of Interpreting

A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Marketing Breakthrough: 40X Your Holistic Business [$297 Value]

Online Group Reading - September 27

Barnes & Noble and Waterstones Virtually Presents: Madeline Miller

Black Girl Book Fair! Spooky Edition

Ethically Shady: Navigating the Gray Areas of Interpreting

A Norman stitch-up? The story behind the Bayeux Tapestry

(ONLINE) Women on the Move with Ann Patchett

Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Events near Effingham

Sea Glass Art Experience

Travis Howard plays The Barn @ The Cornish Inn

Comedy Night @ Hobbs Tavern & Brewing

Advantage Kids Fundraiser Clinic - Fryeburg

AUSTRALIA'S"GIRLS NIGHT OUT LIVE" TAKEOVER TAMWORTH,NH!!!

Knots & Hops: Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop at Hobbs Brewing

A Cold River Radio Christmas Season Finale!

Wolfeboro Wedding Show

Sea Glass Art Experience

Travis Howard plays The Barn @ The Cornish Inn

Comedy Night @ Hobbs Tavern & Brewing

Advantage Kids Fundraiser Clinic - Fryeburg

AUSTRALIA'S"GIRLS NIGHT OUT LIVE" TAKEOVER TAMWORTH,NH!!!

Knots & Hops: Macramé Plant Hanger Workshop at Hobbs Brewing

A Cold River Radio Christmas Season Finale!

Wolfeboro Wedding Show

Trending searches

1. Winter holiday

Nearby cities

Portland

Concord

Portsmouth

Freeport

Kennebunkport

Lewiston

Kittery

South Portland

Yarmouth

Dover

Meredith

Biddeford

Franklin

Durham

Auburn

Rochester

Somersworth

Laconia

North Windham

South Sanford

Scarborough

Wolfeboro

Cape Neddick

North Woodstock

Saco

Bridgton

Westbrook

Norway

North Conway

Gorham

Portland

Concord

Portsmouth

Freeport

Kennebunkport

Lewiston

Kittery

South Portland

Yarmouth

Dover

Meredith

Biddeford

Franklin