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(603) 431-2000
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Holiday Lights Contest 2026
The Citywide Neighborhood Committee’s Holiday Lights Contest is a cherished tradition in Portsmouth because it gives neighbors another reason to celebrate together this holiday season. Registration for this year’s contest will open in mid-November.
This contest is open to all Portsmouth residents. Participants can choose which of the categories best fits their light display when they complete the online registration form. The three categories are:
Wed
Nov
12
Portsmouth Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting
2:00 PMMargeson Apartments 245 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH
Thu
Nov
20
Mayor's Citywide Neighborhood Blue-Ribbon Committee
6:00 PMMacleod Room, Portsmouth Public Library at 175 Parrott Avenue, Portsmouth, New Hampshire