May
It's a tradition! Opening the 2026 season is the band Eastern Sound - Polka music with a distinctively Eastern flair. Hampton Beach offers nightly entertainment during the summer on our
Seashell Stage
180 Ocean Boulevard
The Continentals - a Hampton Beach favorite for many years - will be performing tonight on the Seashell Stage! Hampton Beach offers nightly entertainment during the summer on our Seashell
Seashell Stage
180 Ocean Boulevard
June
26th Annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic June 18-20, 2026 The fun starts when 200 tons of imported sand is dropped on Hampton Beach and the “Grady Bunch” starts pounding up
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entries online on this website or watch the progress by visiting our Facebook page. The competition has seen international attention and is by invitation only. The event is funded by the Hampton Beach Village District and Sponsors, in cooperation with The Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce and The NH Division of Parks.
SCHEDULE FOR 2026 MASTER SAND SCULPTING COMPETITION:
On the beach, between B and C Streets
169 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton, NH
26th Annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic June 18-20, 2026 The fun starts when 200 tons of imported sand is dropped on Hampton Beach and the “Grady Bunch” starts pounding up
View all
entries online on this website or watch the progress by visiting our Facebook page. The competition has seen international attention and is by invitation only. The event is funded by the Hampton Beach Village District and Sponsors, in cooperation with The Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce and The NH Division of Parks.
SCHEDULE FOR 2026 MASTER SAND SCULPTING COMPETITION:
On the beach, between B and C Streets
169 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton, NH
26th Annual Hampton Beach Master Sand Sculpting Classic June 18-20, 2026 The fun starts when 200 tons of imported sand is dropped on Hampton Beach and the “Grady Bunch” starts pounding up
View all
entries online on this website or watch the progress by visiting our Facebook page. The competition has seen international attention and is by invitation only. The event is funded by the Hampton Beach Village District and Sponsors, in cooperation with The Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce and The NH Division of Parks.
SCHEDULE FOR 2026 MASTER SAND SCULPTING COMPETITION:
On the beach, between B and C Streets
169 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton, NH

Source: National Resources Defense Council Report. “Testing the Waters: A Guide to Water Quality at Vacation Beaches” ranked the nation’s Top 100 Beaches regarding water quality and safety.

Explore a side of Hampton, NH, that many visitors never get to experience—or even know exists! Featured are surfing, a tour of Hampton Beach State Park and RV campground, a visit to the Hampton Beach lifeguard headquarters, fishing for cod, haddock, and other groundfish; and a paddleboard experience in the beautiful and scenic Hampton Marshes. Click here to watch video.










