City of Portsmouth Plans 250th Anniversary Independence Day Fireworks and Laser Show Celebration for July 3, 2026
PORTSMOUTH – As communities across the country commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the City of Portsmouth will mark the occasion with its annual Independence Day celebration on Friday, July 3, 2026, at South Mill Pond, with a rain date of Sunday, July 5. The alcohol-free, family-friendly event is sponsored by Wilcox Industries and will feature a new laser show sponsored by Key Auto Group of Portsmouth in addition to the annual fireworks display.Portsmouth’s deep colonial
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City of Portsmouth NH Announces Parking and Road Closures for NH Outright PRIDE Parade on June 20, 2026
PORTSMOUTH— NH Outright’s Portsmouth PRIDE Parade steps off from Pleasant Street at 12:35 p.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The public is advised that there will be traffic delays in the parade route area as it passes, and motorists are strongly urged to seek alternate routes away from affected streets.The following streets will be closed or have parking restrictions starting at 11 a.m. and lasting until 1 p.m.Pleasant Street – From Market Square to State StreetState Street – From Pleasant Street to
