Free First Friday & Summer Sock Hop
Schedule
Fri, 05 Sep, 2025 at 05:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
25 Beacon Street East, Laconia, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03246 | Laconia, NH
π Friday, September 5 | π Free Admission All Day (10 AM β 8 PM)
Kick off September in style with a night of vintage vibes, rockinβ tunes, classic cars, and inspiring local art β all at the Belknap Mill Museum in downtown Laconia!
π¨ Gallery Reception & Exhibit:
5 PM The Long View β Paintings by Marcia Santore
Step into mysterious, dreamlike worlds through the bold, image-based abstractions of Plymouth artist Marcia Santore. Her vivid use of color and shape explores architecture, memory, and movement β drawing you into imagined places full of story and possibility.
πΊ SOCK HOP with The Rockin' Daddios at 6 PM
Put on your dancing shoes and get ready to twist and shout! The Rockinβ Daddios will be serving up timeless hits from the β50s and β60s. Bring your energy and join the fun with a classic sock hop right here at Rotary Park!
π Classic Cars Along Beacon Street East
Take a stroll among vintage wheels and soak in the nostalgia of yesteryear with this charming display of classic cars. Register a car at: https://belknapmill.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/belknapmill/event.jsp?event=1827&
ποΈ Explore the Belknap Mill Museum
Discover New Englandβs oldest unaltered brick textile mill, featuring permanent and rotating exhibits including Threads of Innovation and our stunning 4th-floor bridal room.
ποΈ FREE Admission All Day!
Thanks to our incredible sponsors: Laconia Putnam Fund, Lakes Region Community College, and Lakes Media for making these special nights possible.
πΈ Bring your friends, your camera, and your inner cool cat β itβs going to be a night to remember!
Where is it happening?
25 Beacon Street East, Laconia, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03246Event Location & Nearby Stays: