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Top 5 Weekend Events Greater Derry 6/28

Family-friendly events to fill your summer with fun!

By Jessica Alford, Assistant Publisher, Karyn Martin, Publisher, Macaroni KID Derry June 27, 2024

Every Friday, Macaroni KID Derry shares 5 things to do THIS WEEKEND with your kids (or sometimes for your kids) in the Greater Derry area.

Here are our picks for the weekend of June 28th, 2024. Click on the links below for all the details! Don't forget to check out all our events in the events calendar. See the full month here and if you click on a day, all the events for that day will appear below. 

FOR THE WEEKEND OF FRIDAY,  June 28th, 2024

1. 🍿Outdoor Movie Night (Derry)

Taylor Library

Friday, June 28th, 8:00-10:00 pm

FREE

Bring a blanket or lawn chair, along with your favorite non-alcoholic drinks and snacks to the field behind the library for a fun family movie night. 

2.  🐕Flying High Dog Show (Candia)

Smyth Public Library

Saturday, June 29th, 10:00 am

FREE

Enjoy an energetic K-9 frisbee performance from Mike Piazza with high-flying border collies and plenty of opportunities for audience participation.

3.  🧒Children's Entrepreneur Market Hampstead at The 2024 Hampstead Independence Day Celebration (Hampstead)

Saturday, June 29th, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Hampstead Town Hall

Prices vary.

Join us in celebrating Independence Day and the 77th anniversary of the  Greater Hampstead Civic Club!  Enjoy Hampstead’s Got Musical Talent,  frog jumping, games, BBQ competition, and craft fair. 

4.  🎆Independence Day Celebration (PELHAM)

Saturday, June 29th, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Pelham Village Green

FREE

Celebrate Independence Day with festivities including a DJ, games, face-painting, and fireworks!

5.  SPONSORED - 🎪Flip Circus (Salem)

The Mall at Rockingham Park

Sunday, June 30th, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, & 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Price varies. Check out our partner site, CertifiKID, for discounts.

Spend the evening in awe of this talented cast of acrobats, jugglers, clowns, trapeze artists, and more. 


Are you looking for ways to celebrate Independence Day?  Check out our 4th of July Guide for details on this year's local fireworks and parades.

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