Family Day: Portsmouth on Foot

Schedule

Sat May 09 2026 at 11:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

10 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801 | Portsmouth, NH

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Family Day: Portsmouth on Foot
Saturday, May 9, 11am
In honor of Preservation Month, join us for a fun, interactive walking tour of downtown Portsmouth, where families of all ages can explore the city’s rich architectural heritage and vibrant urban fabric! This tour is designed to spark curiosity and encourage close observation, with opportunities for everyone—especially kids—to ask questions and learn about the stories behind Portsmouth’s historic buildings.
The tour will begin at 11am and last about 45 minutes. Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, this engaging experience is perfect for all ages to discover the beauty and history of our beloved city!
Attendance is free, but donations are gratefully accepted to support our ongoing preservation programs.
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10 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

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