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The City of Claremont Parks and Recreation Department is dedicated to providing quality recreation facilities, programs, and services to enhance the quality of life for the residents of Claremont and the surrounding region. Comments Policy
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Please note that the comments expressed on these sites do not reflect the opinions and position of the Claremont Parks and Recreation Department. If you have any questions concerning the operation of this online moderated discussion site, please contact the Claremont Parks and Recreation Department at [email protected]

🎉 School Break Camp is filling up fast! 🎉Looking for a fun way to keep the kiddos entertained, active, and busy while sc...
11/02/2026

🎉 School Break Camp is filling up fast! 🎉

Looking for a fun way to keep the kiddos entertained, active, and busy while school is out? We've got you covered! 🏊‍♀️🎨

Sign them up today before the spots are gone! Our camp is a great opportunity for kids to stay active, make new friends, and enjoy their school break with plenty of fun and activities!

📣 Don't wait — spaces are limited and filling quickly!

We can't wait to see your kiddos at CSB Community Center! ❤️

🎄✨ IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR BOUGHS OF HOLLY! ✨🎄🎁 Join us for the 2nd Annual Boughs of Holly Artisan & Craft Fair at the CSB ...
10/29/2026

🎄✨ IT’S ALMOST TIME FOR BOUGHS OF HOLLY! ✨🎄

🎁 Join us for the 2nd Annual Boughs of Holly Artisan & Craft Fair at the CSB Community Center! Come shop local, support talented artisans, find unique Christmas gifts, and kick off your holiday season with us! ❤️

📅 Saturday, November 7, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 CSB Community Center
152 South Street, Claremont, NH

🛍️ SHOP LOCAL!
Browse more than 40 vendors offering handmade crafts, unique gifts, holiday goodies, and so much more! You're sure to find something special for everyone on your Christmas list!

🎅📸 SANTA IS COMING!
Santa will be at the Community Center from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM! Bring the kids, snap a picture, and share a little Christmas magic! ❤️

🎨✉️ A LITTLE CHRISTMAS MAGIC FOR THE KIDS!
From 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM, children can stop by our special Christmas table to:
🎄 Color a Christmas scene
✉️ Write a letter to Santa
🎁 Enjoy a fun holiday activity!

The children's activities are FREE! ❤️

🌭🍕 COME HUNGRY! FOOD WILL BE AVAILABLE!
Stop by between 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to grab some lunch while you shop!

Our menu will include:
🌭 Hot dogs
🍕 Pizza by the slice
🥔 Chips
🥤 Soda and water
⚡ Gatorade

Bring your family, invite your friends, and spend the day supporting local small businesses while enjoying some holiday fun!

🎄❤️ Shop local. Make memories. Celebrate the season!

We can't wait to see you there! 🎅✨

👀 ARE YOU CURIOUS? HAVE QUESTIONS? IDEAS TO SHARE? 💬Come meet our NEW CSBCC Director, Patrick Saucier! 🎉Ever wonder what...
10/28/2026

👀 ARE YOU CURIOUS? HAVE QUESTIONS? IDEAS TO SHARE? 💬

Come meet our NEW CSBCC Director, Patrick Saucier! 🎉

Ever wonder what’s happening at the Community Center? Have an idea for a new class, an improvement you’d love to see, or a question you’ve been wanting to ask? Now’s your chance! 🙌

We want to hear from YOU! ❤️ Your feedback, ideas, and questions help us make CSBCC an even better place for our members and our community.

📅 Thursday, November 5th
☀️ Morning: 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
🌙 Afternoon: 4:40 PM – 6:30 PM

Stop by, introduce yourself, ask a question, share an idea, or simply say hello! 👋 No formal meeting, no pressure—just a great opportunity to get to know Patrick and let your voice be heard.

📣 Your Community Center. Your Ideas. Your Voice!

We hope to see you there! 💙💚

🎃👻 HALLOWESTA 2026 IS ALMOST HERE — CHECK OUT OUR PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS! 🍬🎃The countdown is on! Clare...
10/26/2026

🎃👻 HALLOWESTA 2026 IS ALMOST HERE — CHECK OUT OUR PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS! 🍬🎃

The countdown is on! Claremont Parks & Recreation is excited to welcome families to another year of HALLOWESTA in Downtown Claremont!

With Halloween just around the corner, our local businesses, organizations, and community groups are getting ready to fill downtown with costumes, candy, and plenty of Halloween spirit!

📅 Saturday, October 31st
⏰ 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Downtown Claremont | Pleasant Street & Surrounding Areas
🎟️ FREE Community Event!

🍬 CHECK OUT WHO'S PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR!

We're excited to have a fantastic lineup of local businesses and organizations helping make Hallowesta a fun and memorable experience for families throughout our community!

🏬 TREMONT STREET

Sullivan County Humane Society

Claremont Spice & Dry Goods

Jenkins Dance and Gymnastics

🏛️ OPERA HOUSE SQUARE

Child Care Aware of NH

Salon 24

Sullivan County Republican Committee

T's Coffee Shop

Violets Book Exchange

🎃 PLEASANT STREET BUSINESSES

Pleasant Street Antiques

Tremont House of Pizza

Jack's Haunted Yard

Claremont Elks Lodge #879

Healthy Connections

The Daily Grind

KJ's Pizza

Pleasant Street Laundromat

The Apiary

TLC Family Resource Center

Kylie's Kreations Salon

Granite State Hobbies

🍬 ADDITIONAL PARTICIPATING LOCATION

Blackbear's Cove Adventure Golf — Mulberry Street

👻 BUSINESSES & ORGANIZATIONS SETTING UP ON PLEASANT STREET

In addition to our downtown storefronts, we're excited to welcome these businesses, schools, nonprofits, and community organizations that will be setting up along Pleasant Street for the event!

American Legion Post #29

Bar Harbor Bank & Trust

Claremont Democrats

Claremont Kiwanis

Claremont Middle School

Claremont Savings Bank

Claremont Sugar River Rotary Club

Claremont, NH Historical Society

Disnard Elementary School

Game On Video Game Repair & Art

Grace River Church

McGee Mazda Claremont

McGee Toyota Claremont

Stevens High School Key Club

Sundaez Ice Cream Bar

T-Mobile

The Center for Safer Communities

Wade's Ice Cream

🗺️ HALLOWESTA EVENT MAP COMING SOON!

Our team is working on the official Hallowesta 2026 Trick-or-Treat Map, which will help families locate participating businesses and organizations throughout the downtown area.

Keep an eye on our page for the map as we get closer to Halloween!

🍬 OUR HALLOWESTA CANDY DRIVE IS STILL UNDERWAY!

We're still collecting new, unopened, individually wrapped candy to help support participating organizations and ensure there's plenty of treats for our little trick-or-treaters!

📍 Candy donations can be dropped off at the Claremont Savings Bank Community Center.

Every donation helps, and we appreciate the generosity of everyone who has contributed!

❤️ A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY!

We want to recognize all of the businesses, schools, nonprofits, community organizations, and volunteers who are helping make Hallowesta possible.

Your willingness to participate, decorate, donate candy, and welcome families is what makes this event such a special tradition in Claremont.

🎃 GET YOUR COSTUMES READY, GRAB YOUR CANDY BUCKETS, AND JOIN US SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31ST!

We can't wait to see Pleasant Street filled with families enjoying another fantastic HALLOWESTA! 👻🍬

🌐 More Information:
https://www.claremontparks.com/special-events/holiday-celebrations/hallowesta

🏀 DON'T MISS OUT! YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🏀As fall sports come to an end, it's time to start getting read...
10/26/2026

🏀 DON'T MISS OUT! YOUTH BASKETBALL REGISTRATION IS OPEN! 🏀

As fall sports come to an end, it's time to start getting ready for another exciting season on the hardwood!

Claremont Parks & Recreation is now accepting registrations for our 2026–2027 Youth Basketball Season! Whether your child is picking up a basketball for the first time or returning for another season, we have programs designed for all ages and skill levels.

🏀 PROGRAMS AVAILABLE:

Smart Start Basketball (Ages 3–5) – A fun parent-child introduction to basketball.

Kindergarten Basketball – Learning the fundamentals through games and activities.

1st & 2nd Grade Mini Basketball – Skill development and introductory 3-on-3 gameplay.

3rd & 4th Grade Basketball – Building basketball skills, teamwork, and game experience.

5th & 6th Grade Basketball – Continued development, teamwork, and competitive gameplay.

📢 WHY REGISTER NOW?

Our Recreation Department will begin working with the Upper Valley Recreation Association (UVRA) in early November to coordinate game schedules for the upcoming season.

Early registration helps us determine accurate team counts, organize divisions, recruit coaches, and create the best possible experience for our young athletes.

Even though registration remains open through November 27th, we strongly encourage families to sign up now rather than wait until the deadline!

📅 IMPORTANT DATES:

🏀 Registration Deadline: November 27th

🏀 Evaluations (Grades 3–6 Only): December 3rd & 4th

🏀 Player Draft: December 9th

🏀 Practices Begin: December 14th

🏀 Games Begin: January 2nd, 2027

💲 Registration fees have been reduced from last season, making it more affordable for families to get involved!

🙋 VOLUNTEER COACHES WANTED!

We are still looking for volunteer coaches to help make this season a success. If you're interested in coaching, please contact Shaun Laplante at [email protected].

🤝 LOCAL BUSINESSES — BECOME A YOUTH BASKETBALL SPONSOR!

We are also seeking local businesses and organizations interested in supporting our youth basketball program this season!

Sponsorships play an important role in helping us keep registration fees affordable while providing uniforms, equipment, and quality recreational opportunities for our young athletes.

We offer several basketball sponsorship packages starting at just $150, with opportunities that include:

🏀 Business logos on youth basketball team jerseys

🏆 Recognition during our annual TSV Classic Basketball Tournament

📺 Business advertising during TSV Classic livestream broadcasts

⭐ Year-round banner advertising at the Claremont Savings Bank Community Center

Supporting youth basketball is a great way to give back to the community while promoting your business!

Businesses interested in becoming a sponsor can contact Shaun Laplante at [email protected] for sponsorship information.

🔗 REGISTER TODAY!

https://www.claremontparks.com/programs/youth-programs/basketball/claremont-basketball

Whether you're registering a player, volunteering to coach, or sponsoring a team, you can help make this another successful season of Claremont Youth Basketball!

We can't wait to see everyone back on the court! 🏀

🎰🚌 NEED A DAY AWAY? JOIN US FOR A TRIP TO MGM SPRINGFIELD! 🎰Looking for a fun getaway without having to worry about driv...
10/26/2026

🎰🚌 NEED A DAY AWAY? JOIN US FOR A TRIP TO MGM SPRINGFIELD! 🎰

Looking for a fun getaway without having to worry about driving? Claremont Parks & Recreation is heading to MGM Springfield this November, and we'd love for you to join us!

Whether you're interested in trying your luck at the casino, enjoying a great meal, exploring the resort, or simply spending the day with friends, this trip is a great opportunity to get away and have some fun!

📅 Saturday, November 14th
⏰ 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 MGM Springfield | Springfield, MA
🚌 Departure: Claremont Savings Bank Community Center
💲 Cost: $50 per person
🔞 Ages: 21+ Only

✨ WHAT'S INCLUDED?

🚌 Round-Trip Transportation – Leave the driving to us! We'll get you to MGM Springfield and back.

🎰 Casino Gaming – Explore the casino floor and enjoy a variety of gaming options.

🍽️ Dining & Entertainment – Take advantage of the restaurants, attractions, and entertainment options available at the resort.

🕒 Your Day, Your Way! – Once we arrive, you're free to explore and enjoy the resort at your own pace.

🚨 SEATING IS LIMITED — DON'T WAIT TO REGISTER!

Our Family Trip Series provides opportunities for community members to explore destinations throughout New England without the hassle of arranging transportation.

Advance registration is required, and seats are available on a limited basis.

🌐 REGISTER TODAY:
www.claremontparks.com

Grab a friend, reserve your spot, and let Claremont Parks & Recreation take care of the transportation!

🎰 We hope you'll join us for a great day at MGM Springfield on November 14th!

Participants must be 21 years of age or older and bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Casino gaming, meals, and personal purchases are not included in the registration fee. Gambling is optional.

💦🎉 SPLASH CAMP IS COMING TO CSBCC! 🎉💦Looking for a fun-filled school vacation for your kids? We’ve got you covered! 🌊🎨Jo...
10/23/2026

💦🎉 SPLASH CAMP IS COMING TO CSBCC! 🎉💦

Looking for a fun-filled school vacation for your kids? We’ve got you covered! 🌊🎨

Join us at the Claremont Savings Bank Community Center for our Splash & Create Camp! Kids ages 7–11 will enjoy days packed with creativity, fun, friends, and of course… SWIMMING! 🏊‍♀️🖌️

📅 December 21–23 & December 28–30
⏰ 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
💲 $50 per day
👧🧒 Ages 7–11
🎨 Arts & crafts, activities, swimming, and more!

⚠️ Space is limited to just 12 campers, so don’t wait to sign up!

Give your kids a vacation full of fun, laughter, creativity, and SPLASHES! 💦❤️

📍 Claremont Savings Bank Community Center
📞 Contact us for registration information!

🎰🚌 NOVEMBER FAMILY TRIP SERIES — MGM SPRINGFIELD! 🎰Looking for a fun day away without the hassle of driving? Claremont P...
10/19/2026

🎰🚌 NOVEMBER FAMILY TRIP SERIES — MGM SPRINGFIELD! 🎰

Looking for a fun day away without the hassle of driving? Claremont Parks & Recreation invites you to join us for our November trip to MGM Springfield in Springfield, Massachusetts!

Whether you're looking to try your luck at the casino, enjoy a delicious meal, explore the resort, or simply spend a relaxing day away, this trip offers something for everyone!

📅 Date: Saturday, November 14th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
📍 Destination: MGM Springfield | Springfield, MA
🚌 Departure Location: Claremont Savings Bank Community Center (CSBCC)
💲 Cost: $50 per person
🔞 Ages: 21+ Only

✨ WHAT TO EXPECT:

🎰 Casino Gaming – Enjoy MGM Springfield's selection of slot machines and table games.

🍽️ Dining Options – Explore a variety of restaurants and dining experiences throughout the resort.

🎉 Entertainment & Attractions – Discover what MGM Springfield has to offer during your visit.

🚌 Round-Trip Transportation – Leave the driving to us! Claremont Parks & Recreation will provide transportation to and from MGM Springfield.

🕒 Explore at Your Own Pace – Enjoy the freedom to plan your day however you'd like while visiting the resort.

🚨 LIMITED SEATING — REGISTER EARLY!

Space is limited, and advance registration is required to reserve your seat. Don't wait until the last minute!

📲 For registration and additional information, visit:
🌐 www.claremontparks.com

🎰 Grab a friend, reserve your seat, and join us for a great day at MGM Springfield!

We look forward to having you along for our November adventure!

Please note: Participants must be 21 years of age or older and bring a valid government-issued photo ID. Casino gaming and personal purchases are not included in the registration fee. Gambling is optional.

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152 South Street
Claremont, NH
03743

Opening Hours

Monday 5:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 5:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 5:30am - 9pm
Thursday 5:30am - 9pm
Friday 5:30am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 6pm
Sunday 8am - 6pm

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