The summer season is swiftly ending and fall is almost here! Fall brings crisp air, beautiful leaves and lots of outdoor fairs and festivals for families to enjoy in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire!

(TRAVPR.COM) NEW HAMPSHIRE - September 11th, 2014 - Lakes Region, NH – The summer season is swiftly ending and fall is almost here! Fall brings crisp air, beautiful leaves and lots of outdoor fairs and festivals for families to enjoy in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire! Stroll around the Farmers’ Market at Tanger Outlets in Tilton, NH and pick up some delicious fruits, vegetables, cheeses and meats! The market is open every Friday from 3pm -7pm through September 26^th.  Celebrate fall at the Shaker Harvest Festival at the Enfield Shaker Museum on September 20^th from 10am – 4pm. A yearly tradition, the Shaker Harvest Festival is full day of fun including pony rides, hay stack treasure hunts, cider making, butter churning as well as other traditional shaker harvest activities!

Looking for somewhere to stay in the Lakes Region in September? Check out the Travel Packages and Hot Deal pages for the best savings on your Lakes Region getaway at  LakesRegion.org

Here are a few of the highly anticipated events going on in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire this September:

-          It’s Hawk Season at the Squam Lakes Natural Science Center in Holderness, NH. Start with an orientation to hawk watching, including closeup views of live hawks. Then travel to the Lakes Region’s best hawk watch site to see some in their natural habitat! A great, educational experience with the entire family – bring a packed lunch! Meet at the Squam Lake s Natural Science Center on September 14^th at 10am!

-          The Franklin Opera House is hosting Tim Sample, New England’s premier native humorist and 11 year correspondent on CBS News on September 20^th at 7:30pm in Franklin, NH.

-          The 5^Th Annual Harvest Festival at Prescott Farm in Laconia, NH will be held on September 13^th from 10am – 3pm. This free event is great for the entire family with hayrides, face painting, music and more!

-          The Highland Games at Loon Mountain is a great place to learn about the Scottish culture – enjoy food, music and the Heavy Athletic games with participations from around the world! This event runs from September 19^th – 21^st in Lincoln, NH.

-          Sunday Champagne Brunch aboard the M/S Mount Washington includes jazz entertainment and stunning views of the Lake! Join them, Sunday September 28^th at 10am.

These are only some of the events worth visiting in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire during September.  For more Lakes Region events, visit the event calendar or LakesRegion.org.

The Lakes Region Tourism Association is the official tourism board of the region, representing close to 100 communities, 273 lakes and ponds, and more than 400 businesses in central New Hampshire, including area attractions, restaurants, retail establishments and accommodations. For more information or visitors’ guides, visit LakesRegion.org, facebook.com/NHLakesRegion or follow on Twitter. For more information about New Hampshire, go to www.visitnh.gov. The LRTA office is on Route 3 in Tilton, NH and can be reached by calling (800) 60-LAKES.

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