Are you new to Concord, New Hampshire, or simply looking to expand your social circle? Making friends in a new city can sometimes feel daunting, but fear not! Concord offers a vibrant array of opportunities for connecting with like-minded individuals and fostering meaningful relationships. Here's a handy guide to get you started on your quest for friendship in the capital city:
Read MoreAre you planning a trip to Concord, NH, and you’re not sure where to take your four-legged friend? Here’s our 2024 guide to ensure you and your furry companion have a tail-wagging time!
Read MoreConcord, New Hampshire, beckons travelers with its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and a culinary scene that warmly embraces those seeking gluten-free and Celiac-friendly dining experiences. Planning a trip involves more than just booking accommodations and mapping out attractions; it's also about ensuring that every dining experience is welcoming to your dietary restrictions.
Read MoreThe celestial stage is set for an awe-inspiring event as the 2024 solar eclipse approaches. On April 8, Concord, NH, will witness a spectacular dance between the moon and the sun, creating a potentially once-in-a-lifetime spectacle. To make the most of this rare event, here are some tips for safely and effectively viewing the 2024 solar eclipse in Concord.
Read MoreConcord, New Hampshire, may be known for its rich history and charming architecture, but hidden among the streets are vibrant and eye-catching murals that are just waiting to be discovered. In this blog post, we'll take you on a virtual tour of some Instagram-worthy murals that have become landmarks in the city.
Read MoreWhat better way to express your affection than with delectable sweets? Whether you’re giving a special treat to a friend, family member, or spouse, if you're in Concord, NH, you're in luck! This charming city offers a variety of delightful options to satisfy your sweet tooth and make this Valentine's Day extra special. From artisanal chocolates to decadent pastries, here's a guide to the best places to buy sweets for your loved ones in Concord.
Read MoreYou know Mount Vernon. You know Monticello. But have you heard of the Pierce Manse? Yes, New Hampshire has produced a former President, Franklin Pierce, and his home is here in Concord.
Read MoreWelcome to 2024. For many of us, January brings feelings of overwhelm and stress, affecting our personal and work lives. Although some residents of New England can experience the “Winter Blues” or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD, an appropriate acronym), Concord’s natural beauty and local diversions are the perfect antidote. This blog features tips and tricks to improve your wellness in New Hampshire’s frigid winter months.
Read MoreI have been making Italian Meatballs since I was a kid. The recipe was my grandmother’s and my mother often replicated it on Sundays for us as we were growing up in East Boston. Simple ingredients only using ground beef, the right spices, etc. During my days working in fine dining and banquet catering in Boston I perfected the recipe with a few of my own little touches. In 2018, when we launched Twelve 31, we started selling them by the 100s and eventually the 1000s all over the state as part of catering orders.
Read MoreIn a world where digital transactions dominate, the warmth of personal connections and the embrace of community often take a back seat in the whirlwind of online shopping. However, in the heart of Concord, New Hampshire, there’s a vibrant celebration of local businesses that embody the spirit of togetherness and personal touch—welcome to Spread Joy, Shop Concord.
Read MoreIn our last blog post, we exploring three hiking trails in Concord, New Hampshire, that are ideal for soaking in the beautiful New England fall scenery. During hunting season (September through January), City of Concord Conservation lands are managed as multi-use land. Hunting is allowed on most properties, but there are some locations where hunting is prohibited. The trails featured in this blog (and its prequel) are the best options for fall hiking if you are concerned about venturing out during hunting season.
Read MoreExploring Concord’s over 85 miles of hiking trails and open spaces is the perfect way to soak in the New England fall scenery. The cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage paint the perfect backdrop for a short (or long!) hike in New Hampshire’s pristine forests.
Read MoreIt’s the season to explore haunted locations, uncover old legends, and discover spooky secrets. New England is full of haunted stories, but you’ll especially love visiting Concord’s historic downtown area. The charming scenery, colorful autumn leaves, and cozy shops and restaurants create the perfect Halloween vibe.
Read MoreRetirement marks a new chapter in life, where the freedom to choose the perfect place to call home becomes a reality. If you're on the hunt for a retirement destination that offers a serene and fulfilling lifestyle, look no further than Concord, New Hampshire. Nestled in the heart of New England, Concord delivers retirees a harmonious blend of charm, natural beauty, and an exceptional quality of life. In this blog, we'll take a closer look at why retiring in Concord is a decision you won't regret.
Read MoreConcord is a culinary hub that offers a delightful journey around the world through its diverse restaurants. Whether you're in the mood for Japanese sushi, spicy Mexican cuisine, fragrant Indian spices, or fresh Italian pasta, Concord's culinary scene has something to satisfy every craving.
Read MoreAs the warmth of summer gives way to the crispness of autumn, Greater Concord, emerges as the perfect destination for foliage enthusiasts. Situated in the heart of New England, this city comes alive with the vibrant colors of fall—painted in breathtaking shades of red, orange and gold.
Read MoreConcord is a fast-growing city with new businesses popping up frequently. The historic downtown features many specialty shops that offer designer fashion, antiques, handcrafted furniture, artisan jewelry, home décor, handmade chocolates, books, and so much more. The downtown area also includes many fun restaurants that can satisfy any craving! Here are a few new additions to Concord’s vibrant downtown area.
Read MoreAn exciting event is on its way to Concord, ready to add a splash of sun-soaked brilliance to the beautiful New Hampshire landscape. The upcoming Sunflower Bloom Festival, hosted by Sunfox Farm, is all about celebrating the natural beauty of sunflowers while bringing the community together to enjoy live music, delicious food, and local artists.
Read MoreWelcome to the vibrant world of the Concord Arts Market! Nestled in the beautiful Rollins Park, this unique craft fair features work by many talented local artists. From exquisite handcrafted jewelry to prints and stickers, the Concord Arts Market shows off the talent and creativity that the City of Concord holds.
Read MoreConcord is unlike most capital cities, because of its incredible natural beauty. After a day of sightseeing and a delicious dinner, there’s something wonderful about sitting down to a relaxing concert outside. All of these outdoor music performances are free and open to the public.
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