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Things to do in Hooksett, NH

Events, yard sales, markets and club meetings in Hooksett, NH and within 10 miles, for this weekend (Oct 9–11) and the next six weeks. 3 listed in Hooksett, including 1 yard sale. Updated Fri, Oct 9.

Open Hooksett in the full guide

This weekend in Hooksett

Sat10Oct

Yard sale · Hooksett

Multi-family yard sale

Starts 9am · 83 Hackett Hill Rd

Multi-family yard sale; the seller lists no specific items but promises something for everyone.

Nearby this weekend (within 10 miles)

Fri–Sat9–10Oct

Arts & culture · Manchester · 7 mi away

Comedian Juston McKinneyTicketed

8pm to 10pm · Palace Theatre, 80 Hanover St.

Stand-up comedian Juston McKinney performs two nights on the Palace Theatre stage.

Sat–Mon10–12Oct

Halloween & harvest · Candia · 10 mi away

Pumpkin Festival at Charmingfare Farm$29Kid-friendly

10am to 4pm · Charmingfare Farm, 774 High Street

Family farm festival over the holiday weekend; pony rides and pumpkin decorating cost extra, and kids under 2 are free.

Sat10Oct

Arts & culture · Manchester · 7 mi away

Second Saturday at the Currier Museum of ArtFreeKid-friendly

10am to 5pm · Currier Museum of Art, 150 Ash St.

Monthly free-admission day for New Hampshire residents, with a hands-on Creative Studio art activity for all ages.

Second Saturday of each month

Sun11Oct

Event · Manchester · 7 mi away

The Chocolate Expo$20 adults, $10 ages 5 to 12

10am to 6pm · DoubleTree Expo Center, 700 Elm St.

Timed-entry show for sampling and buying chocolate from makers near and far; children under 5 are free.

Today9Oct

Halloween & harvest · Concord · 9 mi away

Courtyard Movie Night: BeetlejuiceFree

7pm to 8:30pm · The Courtyard at Arts Alley, 20 S Main St

Free outdoor screening of Beetlejuice with a costume contest; bring a chair or blanket. Weather dependent.

Sat10Oct

Event · Concord · 9 mi away

Arts in the Park

10am to 3pm · Rollins Park, 33 Bow St

Concord Arts Market closes its season with local artists and makers, live Celtic music and a seed-saving session.

Sat10Oct

Farmers market · Concord · 9 mi away

Concord Farmers' MarketFree

8:30am to noon · Capitol Street beside the State House, 7 Capitol St

Outdoor market beside the State House with 40+ vendors: produce, meats, cheese, maple, honey, flowers and baked goods. SNAP/EBT accepted.

Every Saturday, May 2 through Oct 31

Fri–Sun9–11Oct

Outdoors · Manchester · 7 mi away

Scenic Chairlift Rides at McIntyre$22 adults, $15 ages 6 to 12, $10 seniors, 5 and under free

Fridays 4pm to dusk, Saturday and Sunday noon to dusk · McIntyre Ski Area, 50 Chalet Way

Ride the chairlift for foliage views over the city, or buy a walking pass up to Weston Tower. Final weekends of the season.

Also Oct 16

Sat10Oct

Arts & culture · Concord · 9 mi away

NH Historical Society Saturday Tours and Lectures$10

2pm · New Hampshire Historical Society, 30 Park St

Saturday programs: a Revolution exhibit curator's tour Oct 10, then history lectures. Free for members, no registration.

Saturdays at 2pm through Oct 31

Sun11Oct

Outdoors · Allenstown · 5 mi away

Bear Brook Boogie - Lite

11:30am to 3:30pm · Hayes Field, Bear Brook State Park, Podunk Road

Southern NH NEMBA mountain bike day with beginner, intermediate and expert group rides, then casual grilling.

Sat10Oct

Yard sale · Concord · 9 mi away

30 Tables of Treasures

8am to 2pm · 91 Fisherville Rd

Five vendors and 30 tables of LEGO, clothing, CDs, DVDs, jewelry, vintage toys, glassware, holiday and craft items.

Sat10Oct

Yard sale · Concord · 9 mi away

Holiday pop-up sale

8am to 1pm, weather permitting · 61 Branch Tpke, near Loudon Rd

Mostly new holiday decor, Halloween costumes, jewelry, toys, warm clothing, boots, flannel sheets and stocking stuffers.

Sat10Oct

Yard sale · Manchester · 7 mi away

Multi-family yard sale

Starts 8am · Mayflower Drive

Several households on Mayflower Drive holding yard sales together, with a general mix of items.

Sun11Oct

Yard sale · Goffstown · 9 mi away

Estate sale

531 Mast Road

Ongoing estate sale with all kinds of items to pick through, many of them free; offers accepted and prices negotiable.

Coming up in Hooksett

Thu15Oct

Club meeting · Hooksett

Amoskeag Quilters Guild Monthly Meeting

7pm (doors open 6:30pm) · Emmanuel Baptist Church, 14 Mammoth Rd

Monthly meeting of the Amoskeag Quilters Guild; email the guild ahead of time to ask about visiting as a guest.

Monthly; the next meeting after this is Nov 19

Thu22Oct

Arts & culture · Hooksett

What's the History of Your House?

6pm · Hooksett Public Library, 31 Mt Saint Marys Way

Erin Moulton shows how deeds, maps, newspapers and directories can uncover a building's past; pre-registration suggested.

Clubs and groups in Hooksett

20th Skeet & Sportsmen's Club

Fish, game & animals

Shotgun club offering skeet, sporting clays, 5-stand and trap shooting.

American Legion Post 37

Service & community

American Legion post where veterans and their families gather for fellowship, veteran support and community service.

Amoskeag Quilters Guild

Arts, music & crafts

Quilt guild founded in 1988 promoting quilting through education, exhibits and public programs.

3rd Thursdays Sept-May, 7 PM, Emmanuel Baptist Church, 14 Mammoth Rd.

Amoskeag Rowing Club

Water sports & lakes

Sculling club on the Merrimack River with learn-to-row classes, adult membership, a youth team and summer programs.

Boathouse at 101 Merrimack St, Hooksett; see site for program sign-ups.

Hooksett Chamber of Commerce

Service & community

Business association for Hooksett: networking events, promotion and advocacy for local employers.

Hooksett Community Garden

Garden & nature

Town-run garden plots at Donati Park for Hooksett residents, offered first come, first served.

Apply with the form on the town page; season runs Memorial Day week to late October.

Hooksett Garden Club

Garden & nature

Federated club promoting gardening, floral design, conservation and civic beautification in Hooksett.

Most meetings open to the public with a speaker; monthly schedule on website.

Hooksett Heritage Commission

History & heritage

Town commission that works to recognize, use and protect Hooksett's historic and cultural resources.

Hooksett Historical Society

History & heritage

Local history society that hosts free public history talks in Hooksett, including New Hampshire Humanities programs.

Next talk Oct 22, 2026, 6 PM, Hooksett Public Library.

Hooksett Lions Club

Service & community

Lions service club of local volunteers supporting sight and hearing causes, youth and neighbors in need; new members welcome.

Kiwanis Club of Hooksett, NH

Service & community

Kiwanis service club of volunteers who raise money and run projects to help local children and families; new members welcome.

1st & 3rd Wednesdays 6:00 PM, New England's Tap House Grille, 1292 Hooksett Rd

New Hampshire Jr. Monarchs

Ski & winter sports

Junior and youth ice hockey organization whose teams play in the United States Premier Hockey League.

Based at Tri-Town Ice Arena, 311 W River Rd, Hooksett.

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