Unforgettable events throughout the year.

  • Baby Animals: Heritage Breeds at the Banke

    Learn about domestic livestock typical on coastal northern New England farms from the 17th century to the present day at this family-friendly and educational event.

  • Vintage & Vine — A Wine Festival in Historic Style

    Stroll amongst the Museum's historic houses and gardens while sampling wines offered by local wine brokers and enjoying appetizers prepared by greater Seacoast-area top chefs and caterers.

  • Ghosts on the Banke

    Ghosts on the Banke invites visitors to trick-or-treat and explore Portsmouth's oldest waterfront neighborhood, with Jack-o'-lanterns lighting the way from house to historic house.

  • Candlelight Stroll

    Candlelight Stroll invites visitors to step into the past and experience 350+ years of seasonal and holiday traditions in the Puddle Dock neighborhood, with historic houses adorned with handmade decorations and stories shared by costumed roleplayers.

Calendar of Events