AUGUST 1
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
DOG DAYS ACTIVITIES
Eagle Square
Pope Memorial SPCA will be set up in Eagle Square from 5:30-7:30 pm with info about the shelter and a spot to drop off donations! For more info on their donation wish list, click here.
Phenix Ave
Darbster Rescue will be set up in Phenix Ave (the alleyway next to Candletree Soy Candles) with information about their organization and adoptable puppies to pet from 5:30-7:30 pm.
Bicentennial Square
For the Love of Dog will be set up in Bicentennial Square with information about their organization, adoptable dogs, and a spot to drop off donations! For more info on their donation wish list, click here.
POP-UP JOY
Visit Social Club Creamery for a scoop of free “cookies and stream” ice cream from 4-8 pm or until supplies last! To redeem your free ice cream, visit the Breezeline table outside of Social Club Creamery to grab your ticket! A huge thank you to Breezeline for sponsoring!
FREE YOGA
State House Lawn
A community class hosted by Tina Poirer and 2 Home Fitness from 5:30–6:30 pm.
LIVE MUSIC
City Plaza
Dance party with DJ Nazzy from 5:30-8:00 pm!
Bicentennial Square
Live music with the Wandering Souls Band from 6-8 pm.
The Goonies with Red River Theatres in Eagle Square at 8 pm.
Please consult our list of dog-friendly businesses before bringing your dog!
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57 N Main St, Concord
Extra 50% off sales rack Friday 8/1 through Sunday 8/3.
4 Kennedy Lane, Concord
10% off all cake.
24 S Main St, Concord
Come by for a burger, steak and cheese or hot dog at their First Friday ‘Dog Days of Summer’ evening event in their parking lot! There will be live music, local vendor tables, as well as delicious desserts from the bakery! Plus, feel free to shop in our store until 7 pm.
FATHER DAUGHTER CUSTOMS
154 N Main St, Concord
Spin our prize wheel for a chance to win a $25 or less gift! (Includes custom made/printed: 20oz tumbler, hat, puzzle, shot glass, bottle opener, 11oz coffee mug, keychain, socks, license plate, or phone case).
146 N. Main St. Concord
25% off all readings and gift cards, and $15 Tarot Card necklace and earring sets (usually $20 each), while supplies last, from 4-8 pm.
45 S. Main St, Concord
Open until 8 pm for First Friday!
13 N. Main St, Concord
Open until 7 pm for First Friday.
13 Warren St, Concord
Make sure to visit Granite State Candy Shoppe for Buy One, Get One Free Ice Cream from 4pm-8pm. during First Friday! Enjoy your favorite creamy flavors with loved ones for a delightful evening! Pup cups available for $1.50!
134 N Main St, Concord
Stop by Homebody from 4-8 pm for 20% off our pet collection, plus a "doggie" bag for your pup!
7 N. Main St. Concord
20% off for all consignors on file, and all jewelry 15% off!
THE MCAULIFFE-SHEPARD DISCOVERY CENTER
Super Stellar Friday series: Geology Rocks with Education Specialist, Ollie Fletcher! Dive into not only the basic building blocks of geology that will allow you to appreciate the rocky world around you, but also into some of the more specific history of our state, and some of the deep history that has made it the way it is. 6:30-9:30 pm.
3 N. Main St, Concord
Open until 8 pm for First Friday. 10% off any item with a dog on it!
10 N State St, Concord
Open until 8 pm for First Friday.
138 N Main St, Concord
Visit Social Club Creamery for a scoop of free “cookies and stream” ice cream from 4-8 pm or until supplies last! To redeem your free ice cream, visit the Breezeline table outside of Social Club Creamery to grab your ticket! A huge thank you to Breezeline for sponsoring!
5 Pleasant St Ext, Concord
Open until 8 pm for First Friday.
16 S. Main St, Concord
Open late for First Friday until 8 pm.
134 N Main St, Concord
Open until 8 pm with $5 hand and nail butters!
2 Capital Plaza, Concord
Gayme Night w/ ACLU from 4p-7p. $5 event fee (includes drink).
19 N. Main St, Concord
Open until 8 pm for First Friday. 10% off any item with a dog on it!
9 N Main St, Concord
Wine on Main hosts a free wine tasting from 5-7 pm featuring 4 wines from around the world including the Montaria Vinho Tinta Reserva from Portugal. For every bottle sold, the winery will donate to Pope Memorial SPCA here in Concord. In addition, Wine on Main will donate 10% of sales from the evening to the rescue.
CONCORD BUSINESSES
ARTS & CULTURE
20 S Main St, Concord
OPENING DAY CELEBRATION! Enjoy live music from The Wolff Sisters in The Courtyard from 5:30-7:30 pm, free to attend.
197 N. Main St Unit 4, Boscawen
Open House with hands-on demonstrations in woodworking, laser cutting, and 3D printing from 6-8 pm.
46 N Main St, Concord
Open until 8 pm with indoor artist market.
23 N. Main St, Concord
Open for First Friday from 4-8 pm.
266 N. Main St, Concord
5:00-8:00 PM: ON/OFF THE WALL, our newest exhibition with PILLAR Gallery + Projects, on view in our Mansion (free to attend!)
5:30 PM-6:00 PM: Curator Talk with Fallon Rae, one of the visionary minds behind ON/OFF THE WALL, the groundbreaking printmaking exhibition currently on view at Kimball Jenkins.
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Make a Mini Print with Mary Mead. This workshop is free to attend and all materials will be provided!
Looking for more opportunities to dive into the world of printmaking? Join us Saturday, August 2 for a special Artist Talk with ON/OFF the Wall artist Andrew Heath and enjoy another FREE printmaking workshop!
36 N. Main St, Concord
Stop by the gallery until 8 pm!
FIRST FRIDAY “AFTER DARK”
Other events in Concord after 8 pm.
231 S Main St
Live music from Rubiks Muse. 6-9 pm.
PENUCHE’S ALE HOUSE
16 Bicentennial Sq, Concord
Listen to live music from Rosewood Park Band. 21+, 9 pm, $5 cover.