Summer 2025 in the Sunapee Region is shaping up to be one for the books. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, this year’s lineup of events, local traditions, and outdoor adventures offers something for everyone. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Sunapee Farmers Market Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend
Start your summer with a stroll through the Sunapee Farmers Market, returning Memorial Day weekend. Every Saturday on the town green, you’ll find fresh produce, artisan goods, baked treats, live music, and that classic small-town summer energy.
New London Strawberry Fest – June 21, 2025
Celebrate the height of strawberry season with one of the sweetest events in the region. The New London Strawberry Festival features shortcake, local strawberries, kids’ activities, vendors, and live entertainment on the New London Town Green.
New London Barn Playhouse 2025 Season
Enjoy professional live theater at this beloved local gem. The 2025 lineup includes The Bridges of Madison County, Sister Act, Disney’s Mary Poppins, Hairspray, The Cottage, and The Sea & The Stars. It’s an essential part of a summer in Sunapee.
Yoga with a View at Mount Sunapee
Take your practice to new heights—literally. Yoga with a View runs every Saturday from June 15 through September 28 at the summit of Mount Sunapee. Ride the chairlift up and enjoy a guided class with panoramic views and fresh mountain air.
League of NH Craftsmen’s Fair – August 2–10, 2025
Held annually at Mount Sunapee Resort, this nationally recognized event brings together over 200 juried artisans. Expect live demonstrations, hands-on workshops, and some of the finest handmade work in the country.
Lake Sunapee Adventures
Spend your days on or near the water. From paddleboarding and kayaking to boat tours and swimming, Lake Sunapee is at the heart of any summer experience here.
Sunapee Harbor Festivities
Lined with shops, ice cream stands, and waterfront dining, the harbor is a hub of summer activity. Weekly concerts, community festivals, and fireworks bring it to life all season long.
Explore the Outdoors
Hike the trails at Mount Sunapee or The Fells Historic Estate & Gardens, enjoy biking routes, or simply relax by the fire after a day outside.
Whether you stay at THE LODGE, our 11 room boutique hotel minutes from the lake, or one of our vacation homes throughout the region, Sunapee Stays offers the perfect home base for your Summer 2025 getaway.

