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FESTIVAL: Piscataqua Riverfest 2026: A Gundalow Company family fun event
Date and Time
Saturday Jul 11, 2026
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM EDTSaturday July 11, 2026 |. 10:00a - 4:00p
Location
Strawbery Banke Museum Field via Hancock Street or Marcy Street entrances in Portsmouth, NH
Fees/Admission
**FREE Event for all thanks to our Lead Sponsor Newburyport Bank**
Donations to Gundalow Company are always welcome & help us continue our mission to preserve the maritime heritage of the Piscataqua Region and the education of future stewards of our waterways.Contact Information
Event Coordinator
Send EmailFESTIVAL: Piscataqua Riverfest 2026: ...Description
Gundalow Company's Piscataqua Riverfest is Portsmouth's annual celebration of our rivers, bays & maritime history.
** This family-friendly event is FREE thanks to our lead sponsor Newburyport Bank **
This event has something for everyone including:
~Traditional boat show with many handcrafted vessels, including gorgeous wooden boats made locally
~ Hands-on demonstrations from Gundalow Company’s regional nonprofit partners
~ Local businesses and artisans committed to sustainability, maritime recreation, history and culture
~Face Painting, Lyndsay's Puppet Pals & Children's music by Sammie Haynes
~Whoa Nellie Food Truck, Beer Garden by Maeve's Mobile Cocktail Hour & delicious Fox Point Oysters
~ Live music by Drowned Valley & Carol Coronis with EJ Ouellete
~ Free admission to Strawbery Banke Museum throughout the eventTell a Friend