Portsmouth Fairy House Tours
Saturday, September 24 & Sunday, September 25, 2022, 10 AM - 3 PM
Rain or shine at Strawbery Banke Museum, John Langdon House, & Prescott Park
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Explore the enchanted gardens and landscapes of Strawbery Banke Museum, Historic New England's Governor John Langdon House, and Prescott Park and find magical fairy homes made by professionals, community members, and students.
The world's largest fairy house festival includes activities such as storytelling, face painting, crafts, and games. Attendees are encouraged to wear glittery wings and participate in the community fairy house project. For more information and for tickets, please visit PortsmouthFairyHouseTour.com.
Participating as a builder and need some inspiration? Check out this video from Erik Wochholz, Curator of Historic Landscapes.Pleaseget permissionbefore harvesting plants and flowers in the landscape at Strawbery Banke Museum.
NEW & NOTEWORTHY
2022 Historic House Season
Open daily 10 AM - 5 PM
Tour historic houses on original sites, meet engaging costumed roleplayers, watch traditional crafts demonstrations, explore historical gardens, and experience engaging exhibits like "Water Has a Memory."
Tuesday, June 14, 2022, 9 AM
Join Strawbery Banke and alumni from Haven School, Farragut Elementary School, and the North End school for a Flag Day commemoration. Free to attend and open to the public.
Tuesdays, June 21 - Sept. 13, 2022, 5:30 - 7 PM
Enjoy acoustic music amid the summer splendor of Puddle Dock with Strawbery Banke's popular annual concert series. Each Tuesday evening from 5:30 - 7 PM, a variety of local musicians perform on the open-air stage.
Saturday, September 10, 2022 Member ticket sales begin on June 6, 2022! Mark your calendars for the 34th annual Vintage & Vine, the fine wine and food festival. The event is championed by the Board of Trustees and takes place when the Museum is at its finest, burnished to perfection by the season.