Portsmouth Events 2026-2027
Your guide to live events and things to do in Portsmouth, NH, and nearby areas.
- Updated: November 15, 2026
Events take place across Portsmouth throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
- 355 Upcoming Events
- 2 Events This Weekend
- 5 Event Venues
- 8 Event Categories
Browse Events By Category
- All Events 355
- concerts 51
- broadway 263
- Live Shows 296
- comedy 8
- This Weekend 2
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Portsmouth events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Portsmouth Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Portsmouth
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.Upcoming Confirmed Events 355
- Nov 15, 2026, 7:30 PM Sun — R&B / SOUL, Weekend Event: Terri Lyne Carrington at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club,
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $35, Avg. price ~ $98, Tickets Available: 499. Select Seats - Nov 15, 2026, 8:00 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: Tune-Yards at 3S Artspace, 319 Vaughan St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $49, Avg. price ~ $56, 8 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 16, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Concert: Local Artist Series: Johnny Hoy and the Bluefish at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $32, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 17, 2026, 7:00 PM Tue — COUNTRY / FOLK, High Demand: AJ Lee and Blue Summit at 3S Artspace, 319 Vaughan St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $40, Avg. price ~ $175, Tickets Available: 46. Select Seats
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — POP / ROCK: John Nemeth at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $26, Avg. price ~ $81, Tickets Available: 791. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $225, Tickets Available: 150. Select Seats
- Nov 19, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — POP / ROCK: Mason Jennings at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $75, Tickets Available: 338. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — JAZZ / BLUES: Jesse Roper at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $47, Tickets Available: 183. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $205, Tickets Available: 150. Select Seats
- Nov 20, 2026, 8:00 PM Fri — COUNTRY / FOLK: Hayley Reardon at The Music Hall Lounge, 131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $42, Avg. price ~ $48, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 2:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $56, Avg. price ~ $235, Tickets Available: 74. Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — JAZZ / BLUES, Weekend Event: Quinn Sullivan at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $31, Avg. price ~ $51, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 21, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $197, Tickets Available: 178. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $238, Tickets Available: 73. Select Seats
- Nov 22, 2026, 7:30 PM Sun — Concert, Weekend Event: The Brit Pack - British Invasion and More at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $27, Avg. price ~ $51, Tickets Available: 138. Select Seats
- Nov 23, 2026, 7:00 PM Mon — Concert: Local Artist Series: Undercover at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $28, Avg. price ~ $32, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 24, 2026, 6:00 PM Tue — JAZZ / BLUES, Best Value: UNH Jazz Combos Showcase at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $13, Avg. price ~ $15, 16 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 25, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Concert: RepStock at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $73, Tickets Available: 93. Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — JAZZ / BLUES: Lyle Brewer at Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club, 135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $39, Avg. price ~ $45, 18 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: A Christmas Carol at Seacoast Repertory Theatre, 125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801, US. From $59, Avg. price ~ $198, Tickets Available: 100. Select Seats
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Portsmouth Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming events by season, weekend, and date.
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Portsmouth events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
Terri Lyne Carrington
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 15, 2026 7:30 PM
Tune-yards
319 Vaughan St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 3
Nov 15, 2026 8:00 PM
Local Artist Series
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 2
Nov 16, 2026 7:00 PM
AJ Lee and Blue Summit
319 Vaughan St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 13
Nov 17, 2026 7:00 PM
John Nemeth
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 18, 2026 7:30 PM
A Christmas Carol
125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1869
Nov 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Mason Jennings
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Jesse Roper
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 6
Nov 20, 2026 7:30 PM
Hayley Reardon
131 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 20, 2026 8:00 PM
Quinn Sullivan
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 4
Nov 21, 2026 7:30 PM
The Brit Pack - British Invasion Act
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 7
Nov 22, 2026 7:30 PM
UNH Jazz Combos Showcase
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 24, 2026 6:00 PM
RepStock
125 Bow St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 25, 2026 7:30 PM
Lyle Brewer
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 1
Nov 27, 2026 7:30 PM
Nate Smith - Jazz
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Upcoming Events: 8
Nov 28, 2026 7:00 PM
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Portsmouth. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Portsmouth right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Portsmouth rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Portsmouth?
Yeah — Portsmouth doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Portsmouth?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Portsmouth, NH. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
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American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.