Arts events in Portsmouth

Check out happening arts events all around Portsmouth, NH

Heathers - The Musical: High School Edition

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Born On The Bayou: The Stray Horses play Creedence Clearwater Revival

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 22 to 28

Heathers - The Musical

 Sat, 01 Nov Seacoast Repertory Theatre

Granite Tomb Local Showcase October 2025: Ethereal Rot

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm WSCA Radio

Bob Ross at the Portsmouth Halloween Parade - Happy Little Marchers!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm New Hampshire Portsmouth

Clifford Cameron's Vinyl Quartet

 Fri, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm The Music Hall Lounge

A Conversation with Amy Sedaris

Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm The Music Hall

The Space Cowboys: A Steve Miller Tribute Band

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:30 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 22 to 28

Historic Portsmouth Legends & Ghosts Walk - Halloween Night!

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:30 pm North Church

Samhain Workshop & Circle

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:30 pm Mall at Fox Run

Jason Anderson w/ Mara Flynn & Juliet Nelson

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 14 to 17

Beach-witched Paint Night! $39 Paint and Sip! Paint a Canvas or Tote Bag

 Fri, 03 Oct at 06:30 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Psychometry Workshop - Do Objects Hold Spirits or Memories?

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:00 pm Mall at Fox Run

The Barr Brothers

 Wed, 05 Nov at 08:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 0 to 87

Jimmy's Presents An Evening with Acoustic Alchemy

 Sun, 02 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Fall Slate Art! $45

 Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

Randy Rainbow

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm The Historic Theater at The Music Hall

Bella's Bartok

 Fri, 26 Dec at 08:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 0 to 24

Johnnyswim

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm The Historic Theater at The Music Hall

Bonsai Workshop at Loaded Question Brewing Company

 Thu, 16 Oct at 06:00 pm Loaded Question Brewing Company USD 93

Historic Portsmouth Legends & Ghosts Walk

Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 pm North Church

Seacoast NH #NoKings #NoBillionaires

 Sat, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm Market Sq, Portsmouth, NH 03801, United States

Camille Thurman & Darrell Green Quartet

 Sun, 02 Nov The Historic Theater at The Music Hall

Visual Diaries: Photographic Books and Prints

 Sat, 11 Oct at 11:00 am 136 State St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Local Artist Series: Crushville

 Mon, 06 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Duke Robillard's All Star Band

Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Caity Gyorgy

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Jenny Reynolds & Jess Klein

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:00 pm The Music Hall Lounge

Local Artist Series: Higher Ground

Mon, 13 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Historic Portsmouth Legends & Ghosts Walk

Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm North Church

6th Annual BLM NH Excellence Gala

Sat, 04 Oct at 06:00 pm The Gallery Salon

Skye Darling - Record Release! w/ Dwayne Haggins

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm The Music Hall Lounge

Gundalow Literary Luncheon

Sun, 05 Oct at 12:00 pm Prescott Park 105 Marcy St Portsmouth, NH United States

We Craft!

 Fri, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm 175 Parrott Ave, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Cat in the Patch Paint Night! $39 Paint and Sip! Paint a Canvas or Tote Bag

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Florry w/ special guest John Andrews & The Yawns

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 20 to 24

Exploring Resin Art Workshop! $69

 Mon, 06 Oct at 06:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

MUSE: A Salute to Holiday Divas!

 Sat, 06 Dec at 08:00 pm The Music Hall Lounge

3S Artspace and Portsmouth Halloween Parade Present: Lady Luck Burlesque

 Sat, 04 Oct at 07:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 2 to 60

Family Photography Boot Camp

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Portsmouth Downtown

Art Advocacy Panel

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm 10 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

YellowHouse Blues Band

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 24 to 28

Dharma Down & Carol Coronis

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 17 to 20

Watercolor 101 Workshop at the Studio SOLD OUT

 Mon, 06 Oct at 06:30 pm 170 West Rd Suite 6D, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Phantom of the Opera - The Centennial

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm New Hampshire Theatre Project

Patricia Cornwell

 Tue, 07 Oct The Historic Theater at The Music Hall

New Earth Prayer Circle

 Wed, 15 Oct at 06:00 pm 1 Greenleaf Woods Dr. #301, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Sugaray Rayford

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Tarot Workshop & Secrets of Romani Fortune Telling — Book Talk, Q&A, & Free Tarot Workshop

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm 32 Daniel St., Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

2025 Project Upcycle All-Stars Edition Runway Event

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 0 to 140

Brian Culbertson: Day Trip Tour

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm The Music Hall

Resin Beach Scene! $39

 Mon, 13 Oct at 06:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

Jesse Roper

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm 135 Congress St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Kids Paint Party $35

 Thu, 02 Oct at 04:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Brian Dunne: Clams Tour

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 28 to 33

Headless Horseman Watercolor Sip & Paint | Holiday Inn Portsmouth

 Tue, 07 Oct at 06:30 pm Holiday Inn Portsmouth

Resin Art Workshop: Slate Charcuterie Board! $75

 Mon, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

Lindsey Webster

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:30 pm 135 Congress St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Couch to Mic - Adult Comedy Performance Training (REGISTRATION FULL)

 Sun, 12 Oct at 03:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 380

Nate Smith

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Seacoast Spook Market

 Sun, 12 Oct at 12:00 pm Mall at Fox Run

Teens & Adult Sewing Class-6 classes-$225

 Sun, 26 Oct at 03:30 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

Historic Portsmouth Legends & Ghosts Walk - Mid-week Madness Night!

 Wed, 15 Oct at 07:30 pm North Church

Texture Painting Workshop $39

 Thu, 09 Oct at 12:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Fall Crescent Moon Wreath 12-2pm $49

 Thu, 02 Oct at 12:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Local Artist Series: Redneck Castaway Band

Mon, 03 Nov at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Quinn Sullivan - Jimmy's 4th Anniversary Show!

 Thu, 23 Oct at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Isaiah J. Thompson (Holiday Show)

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Local Artist Series: Jumbo Circus Peanuts Halloween Bash

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Gelli Printing Workshop! $39

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

Spellbound Paint Night! $39 Paint and Sip! Paint a Canvas or Tote Bag

 Fri, 10 Oct at 06:30 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Exploring Art! K and Up-4 weeks $135

 Mon, 06 Oct at 04:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Local Artist Series: Higher Ground

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Resin Art Workshop: Slate Charcuterie Board! $75

 Wed, 15 Oct at 12:00 pm Seacoast ArtSpot

When the Bats Fly Watercolor Sip & Paint | Holiday Inn Portsmouth

 Tue, 21 Oct at 06:30 pm Holiday Inn Portsmouth

John Splithoff

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Patricia Cornwell with "Sharp Force"

 Wed, 08 Oct at 07:00 pm The Music Hall

Sunday Jazz Supper: Nick Goumas Quartet w/ special guest Tom Palance

 Sun, 19 Oct at 07:00 pm The Press Room - Upstairs USD 17

6 Week Journey - Wheel Throwing Pottery with Alli!

Tue, 28 Oct at 06:00 pm 865 Islington Street, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Natalie Merchant with Erik Della Penna: Autumn Acoustic Tour

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm The Music Hall

Seacoast Artisans Holiday Fine Arts & Craft Show

 Sat, 08 Nov at 10:00 am 320 Corporate Drive , Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

The Weight Band

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Cultivating Joy and Happiness

 Wed, 29 Oct at 04:30 pm 3S Artspace

Soggy Po' Boys Concert | The Shaw Brothers Memorial Series

 Fri, 03 Oct at 03:00 pm Portsmouth NH Senior Activity Center

Local Artist Series: Crushville

 Sun, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Cozy Mornings Watercolor Sip & Paint | Holiday Inn Portsmouth

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm 300 Woodbury Ave, Portsmouth, NH 03801-3208, United States

Kids Recycled Art Drop In $35

 Thu, 23 Oct at 04:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Trick or Treat under the Skeletal Moon Watercolor Sip and Paint | Holiday Inn Portsmouth

 Tue, 14 Oct at 06:30 pm Holiday Inn Portsmouth

“Cabot Lyford: Winds of Change” Curator Tour

 Fri, 03 Oct at 12:00 pm 10 Middle St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Jon Butcher with special guest Diane Blue: Shades of Blues

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Form + Function Artisan Fair

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm 3S Artspace USD 0 to 24

Bigs and Littles Paint Party: Witch!

 Sun, 12 Oct at 04:30 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Homeschool Art Club! 4 weeks

 Mon, 06 Oct at 09:30 am 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Texture Painting Workshop $39

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Free Guitar Sundays Concert: Bob Halperin, blues guitar

 Sun, 23 Nov at 03:00 pm Portsmouth Public Library (NH)

Stained Glass Mobile Workshop w/ Kolika Chatterjee

 Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am 3S Artspace USD 156

Local Artist Series: Jumbo Circus Peanuts Halloween Bash

 Sun, 26 Oct at 07:00 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club

Kids Paint Party Drop In $35

 Thu, 06 Nov at 04:00 pm 2992 Lafayette Rd, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Sunday Jazz Brunch

 Sun, 05 Oct at 10:00 am 135 Congress St, Portsmouth, NH, United States, New Hampshire 03801

Arturo Sandoval

 Sun, 16 Nov at 07:30 pm Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club