Annual highlights for June include:

  • Festival of Lupines
    Franconia, NH
  • Bike Week
    Laconia, NH
  • Balloon Festival
    Quechee, VT
  • Sand Sculpting Competition
    Hampton, NH

Below are some other suggestions. Be sure to verify dates, times, locations.
To suggest events, contact admin@mvcameraclub.org

Suggested June Trips
 
VT
Vermont balloon and Music Festival
at Essex Junction, VT. 878-5545. 35 balloon launches, music. midway, family entertainment, food, $. Through Sunday, June 4, 2006.
 
MA
Ephemera City
Topsfield, MA 535-4811, paper. Books. Collectibles, 65 booths, food, $.
 
NH
Junior Railroaders Day
North Conway, NH. 356-5621, model train layouts, handcar train rides, kid's activities, food, $.
 
NH
Kids Fish Free Day
Wildcat Mountain, Jackson, NH. Kids under 16 compete in casting contests, clinics.
 
 
RI
Great Chowder Cook-off
Newport, RI, 846-1600, 25 chefs compete, chowder, jazz/R&B, kid's activities, food, $.
 
 
NH
Great North Woods Fishing Derby
Colebrook, NH, adults and kids compete for prizes/trophies.
 
 
CT
Small Craft Weekend
Seaport, Mystic, CT 888-973-2767, world class folk singers, squeeze box demo, chantey music, food, $.
 
 
ME
Tour de Moose
Greenville, ME, 695-2702, mountain bike race tour.
 
 
MA
Plant Sale - Tower Hill Botanical Garden
Boylston, MA, 869-6111, unusual plants, perennials, herbs, snacks.
 
 
MA
Early American Trades Fair
North Grafton, MA, 839-3500, clockmaker, weaver, tinsmith, blacksmith, potter demos.
 
 
CT
Sea Music Festival
Seaport, Mystic, CT, 888-973-2767, songs performed in historic settings, workshops, lectures, kid's activities, .
 
 
CT
The Greek Experience
Danbury, CT, 748-2992,folk dancing, lamb dinner, pastries, $.
 
 
ME
Canoe Symposium
Bridgton, ME, 647-3721, family-friendly workshops, canoe racing/sailing, BBQ, $.
 
 
NH
Fields of Lupine Fest
Franconia, Sugar Hill, Easton, NH, 823-5661, inn and garden tours, arts and crafts, music, $ .
 
 
NH
Market Square Day
Portsmouth, NH, 436-3988, 100 booths, 10k road race.
 
 
CT
Antique Weekend
Farmington, CT, 317-598-0019, 600 booths, gourmet food, $ .
 
 
MA
River Festival
Shelburne Falls, MA, 625-2544, celebrate nature, on the Deerfield River, frog/flower parade, music.
 
 
VT
Antique/Classic Car Show
Manchester, VT, 362-2100, 800+ cars, backseat drivers competition, valve cover derby, pancake breakfast, $ .
 
 
VT
Balloon Festival/Crafts Fair
Quechee, VT, 800-295-5451, hot air balloons, arts and crafts, kids activities.
 
 
MA
Strawberries/Art Festival
Westford, MA, 692-8350, 75 juried arts and crafts booths, demos, shortcake, music.
 
 
MA
Antique Show and Sale
Grafton, MA, 839-3500, 50+ dealers, food, $.
 
  RI

Rhode Island National Guard Air Show
Quonset Point, North Kingstown, RI.

 
 
MA
New Fish Festival
Gloucester, MA, 283-1601, area restaurants offer unusual fish dishes, $.
 
 
MA

St. Peter's Fiesta
Gloucester, MA, 283-1601, greasy pole walk, seine boat races, ethnic food, 5k road race .

 
 
NH
Sand Sculpting Competition
Hampton, NH, 603-926-8718, 250 tons of sand, group/solo competition .
 
 
RI
Flower Show
Newport, RI, 847-1000, 80 booths, judges arrangements.
 
 
MA
Heifer Project International Fair
Rutland, MA, 886-2221, animals, music, arts and crafts, food.
 
 
MA
Yankee Engine-uity
Orange, MA, 253-9574, antique steam engines, cars, trucks.
 
 
ME
Windjammer Days
Boothbay Harbor, ME,663-2353, ships sail into harbor, concerts, fireworks, boat parade.
 
 
   

 

 

 
 

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