Powder Keg Beer and Chili Festival

The 14th annual Powder Keg Beer & Chili Festival on Swasey Parkway in downtown Exeter, NH — Saturday, October 3, 2026, 12–4 pm (VIP admission from 12 pm, general admission from 1 pm). New Hampshire breweries, a chili competition, food and artisan vendors, and live music. Tickets: VIP $70 ($80 day of), General $55 ($65 day of), Designated Driver / ages 9–20 / chili only $15 ($25 day of); kids 8 and under free. Rain or shine; tickets are non-refundable.