Break out your dirndls and lederhosen, The Chocorua Community Association's Oktoberfest returns on Sunday Oct 1, from 4pm - 7:30pm in the tent at The Preserve.  Proceeds benefit the Chocorua River Dam Park and the Tamworth Christmas Project, who provide new winter coats and boots for kids in need in Tamworth.

We'll have Opa's Oompah Band performing live, with traditional German cuisine, and beer from Hobbs and Tuckerman's available for purchase. General Admission tickets are only 10.00 (children under 12 free) and all proceeds benefit the Chocorua Community Association’s River Dam Park fund, and the Tamworth Christmas Project.

Due to the overwhelming response last year, to streamline food service, We are adding the option to purchase a full plate dinner in advance. The sauerbraten, wurst plate or veggie cabbage roll plates can be purchased on the ticket site. After you check in, you can find a seat and we’ll delivers your meal to you. No waiting in line and no chance of the food being sold out before you can order. ! General Admission tickets will still be able to get in line and purchase plates and individual items. We also are looking for sponsors for the return of Opa’s Oompah Band and we have 10 VIP tickets thatwill admit two people, including dinner, and German wine at a reserved table with the other sponsors. Those tickets are also available on the webste.

The menu will include homemade Sauerbraten, brats from Karl’s Sausage Kitchen including knockwurst, bratwurst, and weisswurstv, egetarian stuffed cabbage, German potato salad, potato pancakes, pretzels and more, as well as Octoberfest beer from Hobbs and Tuckerman's.

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The Chocorua Community Associaiton’s Candidates Night returns the Brett School in Tamworth, 881 Tamworth Rd. (Rte 113) on Tuesday, October 1. Doors open at 6:30pm, come early for informal time with candidates, then the event starts at 7pm.

Invited candidates are those running for the following offices: Executive Council Dist.1, State Senate Dist.3, House Dist. 3 (Madison, Tamworth, Moultonborough), and House Dist. 8 (the previous three towns plus Freedom, Eaton, Effingham, Brookfield and Wakefield). Candidates will all have an opportunity to introduce themselves, and then answer followup questions from participants through the evening's moderator, George Cleveland.

9:00 - 2:00 - Chocorua Library Book Bake and Bloom Sale

10:00 - 4:00pm Artworks annual art show in Runnells Hall

10:30 - 11:30 - Music with Peter Heimlich

12:00 - 12:20 Andy Davis storytelling

12:20 - 1:00 pm - Music with Peter Heimlich

1100 - 2:00pm Solar viewing with Marc Stowbridge
11:00 - Lunch is served, purchases benefit the CCA, menu includes smash burgers, a chicken dinner, a vegan chili and more

1:00pm - Citizen of the year Award

Don't forget to put in your entry to guess what's in the jar, and take a look around the Chocorua River Dam Park.

Also on hand will be the Chocorua Lake Conservancy, Tamworth Outing Club, Tamworth Fire and Rescue "Touch a Truck" and more.  Hope to see you there.

Break out your dirndls and lederhosen, The Chocorua Community Association's Oktoberfest returns on Sunday Oct 1, from 4pm - 8pm in the tent at The Preserve.  

We'll have Opa's Oompah Band performing live, with traditional German cuisine, and beer from Hobbs and Tuckerman's available for purchase. Tickets are only 10.00 (children under 12 free) and all proceeds benefit the Chocorua Community Association and the Chocorua River Dam Park fund. 

The menu will include knockwurst, bratwurst, vegetarian stuffed cabbage, German potato salad, potato pancakes, pretzels and more, as well as Octoberfest beer from Hobbs and Tuckerman's.

Get your tickets here

Sunday, January 15, the Chocorua Community Association will host it’s 7th annual Light The Night celebration in Chocorua Village. The celebration begins at 4:00 pm with an open house and hot beverages at the Farmstand B&B, then at 5:00 pm we honor this year's Christmas trees and send them off in a blaze of glory in a spectacular bonfire in the park next to the Chocorua dam, followed by a pot luck dinner at 6:00 pm in Runnells Hall, featuring dishes to feed the mind and souls. Music, merriment and cheer to welcome the still young New Year! 

It’s all happening right next to the Chocorua River Dam Park, at the Routes 16 and 113 intersection. Accepting donations of your loved but aging and free of decoration Christmas trees in the park through the day of the event. Look for signs on Rt. 16 near the dam for the drop off area.

If you would like to support the CCA and help us keep this wonderful community event going, please click here . https://bit.ly/SupportChocorua

Chocorua Day typically commences with Flag Ceremony by The Boy Scouts
There will be food available for purchase by The Farmstand, proceeds benefit CCA
The Library is hosting a Book & Sweets sale with Ben and Jerry’s ice cream, baked goods and books
Artworks Annual Art Show continues with paintings, fabric art, glass, clay, and much more 10:00am - 1:00pm
Tours of Chocorua River Dam Park
Live Music
Touch a Truck with the Tamworth Fire Dept Truck on display
Raffle
Citizen of the Year Awarded as finale at 1:00pm

After painting scenes around Chocorua Village during the day, our Wet Paint artists will have their work on display at various businesses throughout Chocorua Village, including at The Farmstand, Scandinavian Bakery, Mari's Treasures, Art Works and at more venues to be announced soon.

Wet Paint II comes to Chocorua on Thursday May 10th, and our visiting artists can be spotted all over the village, painting landscape scenes at the Bowditch Barn, the Chocorua River Dam, up Deer Hill Rd, at The Farmstand and wherever else they see a paint-worthy view. 

That afternoon, from 5:00pm - 7:00pm, the artwork will be available to view and purchase at many locations in the village, including the Scandinavian Bakery, The Farmstand, Art Works, Mari's Treasures and more to be announced soon.

Sunday, January 28, the Chocorua Community Association will host it’s third annual Light The Night celebration in Chocorua Village. The celebration begins at 4:00 pm with an open house at the Farmstand B&B, then at 5:00 pm we honor this year's Christmas trees and send them off in a blaze of glory in a spectacular bonfire in the park next to the Chocorua dam, followed by a pot luck dinner at 6:00 pm in Runnells Hall, featuring dishes to feed the mind and souls. Music, merriment and cheer to welcome the still young New Year! 

All happening right next to the Chocorua River Dam Park, at the Routes 16 and 113 intersection. Accepting donations of your loved but aging and free of decoration Christmas trees in the park through the day of the event. Look for signs on Rt. 16 near the dam for the drop off area.