Powder Keg Beer and Chili Festival 2026
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Annual fall beer + chili festival in downtown Exeter, NH at Swasey Parkway. Saturday October 3, 2026, 12:00-4:00 PM. Featuring NH breweries and local restaurants' chili.
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