Wildquack Duck Race & Music Festival

JACKSON NH – A recognized, Quintessential, New England Village and a highly visited resort destination plays host to the 32nd Wildquack Duck Race & Music Festival on Sunday, May 29th, 2022!

Continuing with tradition admissions to the event remain FREE!

  • Food, Duck Races, Kids Activities, Traveling Train Rides, an Incredible Silent Auction
  • Live Music from Local Favorites Al Shafner and Dennis & Davey
  • Local Artisans wares on display and for purchase
  • kids games and activities

This is an entire community family fun-filled day in the park with so much to do throughout the day the events have its own brochure.  The day’s events start at 8 AM and the first Duck Race goes off at 1:45 PM.  To receive your brochure of individual events and times… call the office at 603-383-9356/978-580-0905 or visit www.jacksonnh.com/events-in-jackson.php.  You can request a mailed brochure by emailing info@jacksonnh.com.

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Jackson Invitational Snow Sculpting Competition!

JACKSON NH – The 21st New Hampshire Sanctioned & Jackson Invitational Snow Sculpting Competition!

This Jackson Area Chamber of Commerce event will be held at Great Glen Trails/Mt. Washington Auto Road in the Jackson Area of New Hampshire. This fabulous location offers guests/visitors not only great cross country skiing, tubing, snow coach rides but creates an incredible background for the viewing of all our sculpting pieces. Check back soon for lots more details as to all the fun that will go with this exciting new experience and venue. We wish to note our thanks to Black Mountain for previous years of hosting this event. This event will now be rotating venues.

The event begins on Friday January 28th at noon with teams from all over the Northeastern part of the United States. The team will sculpt throughout the weekend and finish at noon on Sunday. Spectators are welcome to view the entire process but welcome to return on Sunday the 30th for the finished products. See first hand how our sculptors take 8 foot high by 4 foot round cylinder of compacted snow and create incredible art frozen in time.

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SOLD OUT

JACKSON NH – Jonathan Sarty is a native of New England and founder of the White Mountain Boys, the Jonathan Sarty Band, and the popular Cold River Radio Show (hosted by Jonathan and his renowned Cold River Radio Band). He is an accomplished producer, promoter, songwriter, recording artist, and performer with an extensive musical repertoire covering a variety of genres. Appreciated for his own adaptations of Classic American Hits and known for a great voice and stylistic versatility, Jonathan entertains audiences of all kinds throughout New England and beyond. He has developed his repertoire through decades of professional performing. In addition to his own original material his catalog features classic crooners by the likes of Sinatra, Cole, and Fitzgerald, Classic Country songs performed by artists such as Johnny Cash, Ray Charles, Willie Nelson, Marty Robbins, Hank Williams and other greats. Elvis Presley Hits to Classic Rock Hits by artists such as Neil Young, Tom Petty, Bob Seger, the Eagles, the Beatles and more. From American Songbook Standards, Classic Country, Classic Rock, Rock’n Roll, Boogie Woogie, and love songs to ballads and folk songs by artists such as Cat Stevens and Jim Croce.

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The Jon Butcher Blues Project

JACKSON NH – The Jon Butcher Blues Project with Chuck Farrell, A.J. Vallee, Tim Archibald, Jessica Ramsay

Your host Jonathan Sarty will open the show

Dinner Concert  – Must call for reservations. (603) 383-4245

Walk-ins taken the evening of the show if not sold out.

Tickets are $35

7pm-9pm

one seating

Exciting news for the 2021 Season: We have added a fifth weekend to our Jingle Bell Chocolate Tours starting Saturday November 20th, Sunday November 21st, Saturday November 27th, Sunday November 28th, Saturday December 4th, Sunday December 5th, Saturday December 11th, Sunday December 12th, with the final weekend being Saturday December 18th and Sunday December 19th, 2021. The Price per ticket is now $32 per person children 2 and under riding on mom/dad’s lap are free. New joining the ranks of Chocolatiers are: the Christmas Farm Inn & Spa and the Inn at Thorn Hill & Spa… joining the expert chocolate making of the Nestlenook Farm, the Inn at Jackson, the Wildcat Inn & Tavern, the Wentworth, An Elegant Country Inn, the J-Town Deli & Country Store, the Snowflake Inn and the RiverWood Inn. If you have a Reserved Seating ticket from 2020 the $30 price is honored.

Tickets are priced at $32 per person. Children 2 or under sitting on your lap not taking chocolate treasures are free. Please be aware although chocolate treasures may not have nuts in them directly they may have come in contact with nuts, nut products or nut oil.!

The $32 ticket purchase includes a Jingle Bell, a festive bag to hold any uneaten hand-made chocolate treasures, a horse drawn Austrian sleigh ride through Jackson Village and hand-made chocolates presented to you right in your sleigh at each stop along the way. (Riders to not get out of sleighs to get their chocolates the proprietors of each business meets the sleighs and presents your chocolate goodies to you!)

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This premiere event is celebrating its 37th year. As this event is a self-guided tour it is an easy one to be able to offer even during these challenging times. Mask worn safely over your nose and mouth and you social distancing are mandated. Please keep in mind individual businesses hosting Pumpkin People displays will have their own State Covid19 mandates/regulations and we ask that everyone honors and respects these mandates/regulations to help keep everyone safe. Our businesses hosting Pumpkin People work very hard at creating the displays for your enjoyment… this year there are more than 80 displays. You can anticipate seeing Pumpkin People doing just about anything and sometimes even the impossible. Read more

The Jonathan Sarty Band

The Garden Stage Dinner Concert Series with The Jonathan Sarty Band

JACKSON NH – Jonathan Sarty is a native of New England and founder of the White Mountain Boys, the Jonathan Sarty Band, and the popular Cold River Radio Show (hosted by Jonathan and his renowned Cold River Radio Band). He is an accomplished producer, promoter, songwriter, recording artist, and performer with an extensive musical repertoire covering a variety of genres. Appreciated for his own adaptations of Classic American Hits and known for a great voice and stylistic versatility, Jonathan entertains audiences of all kinds throughout New England and beyond.

Date: September 25, 2021
Venue: Wildcat Tavern in Jackson, NH
Time: 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm

  • Two shows per night
  • 4:30p-6:30p (Seating 3:45p)
  • 7p-9p (6:45p Seating)
  • Tables have a max of 6 people.
  • All Events are 21 years and older only.

Tickets & More Info

www.jonathansarty.com