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Hear live music Thursday through Sundays year-round at May Kelly’s Pub (3002 White Mountain Hwy., North Conway, 603/356-7005, 4 p.m.–11 p.m. daily)—from Irish jam sessions and U2 tribute bands to folk music.
Musicals and dramatic classics are offered in the summertime by Mt. Washington Valley Theater Company (Eastern Slope Playhouse, Main St., North Conway, 603/356-5776, www.mwvtheatre.org).
Community Theater Productions are put on by M&D Productions (1857 White Mountain Hwy., North Conway, 603/662-7591).
Pine-paneled and filled with moose antlers, the cozy Muddy Moose Restaurant & Pub (2344 White Mountain Hwy., 603/356-7696, www.muddymoose.com, 11:30 a.m.–9 p.m. daily) is a pleasant place to while away an evening over brews and good local company.
Dirty-minded athletes throw on their jerseys for Mud Bowl (Hog Coliseum, 800/367-3364, early Sept.), billed as the World Championships of Mud Football. In addition to the main event, the games include synchronized mud swimming and cheerleader competitions. Even the outlet stores celebrate the foliage in these parts.
Each October, the Settlers Green Outlet Village sponsors a Fall Festival (603/356-7031, www.settlersgreen.com, late Sept.) in North Conway with pumpkin-carving demonstrations, pumpkin pies, and hot apple cider to go around.
© Michael Blanding and Alexandra Hall from Moon New England, 2nd Edition
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