CONCORD/HAMPTON BEACH—
After over two years of construction, the New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation is proud to announce the opening of the Oceanfront Pavilion at Hampton Beach State Park. To celebrate the occasion, a New Year’s Eve Gala will be held on December 31 at the property. The event will include music, dancing and fireworks as well as a light-fare menu and drinks.
“We are proud of the finished product. The Oceanfront Pavilion is beautiful and a great location for special events," stated Phil Bryce, Director of Division of Parks and Recreation. “New Year’s Eve is about new beginnings and a perfect time to showcase the offerings of our newest property with a gala event.”
The Oceanfront Pavilion provides a one-of-a-kind oceanfront setting for events from weddings to meetings and gatherings. With the most spectacular ocean backdrop and panoramic views, the Oceanfront Pavilion is the perfect venue for an unforgettable occasion. The pavilion can accommodate an intimate reception from 80 to 120 people and guests also have the option to reserve the breathtaking Oceanfront Terrace for a prelude reception and the new Seashell Stage for wedding ceremonies and reception parties.
Tickets for the Gala will include a menu of light-fare featuring an assortment of passed hors d’oeuvres, a champagne toast, cash bar, dancing to the music of Vic Paul and fireworks scheduled for 8 p.m. The Gala is from 7:00 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. and is $75 per person.
To reserve a ticket or table for the New Years Eve Gala, please contact Jude David at 603-227-8715 or jude.david@dred.state.nh.us.
The New Hampshire Division of Parks and Recreation is comprised of the Parks Bureau, Bureau of Historic Sites, Bureau of Trails, and Cannon Mountain. They manage a multitude of properties, including state parks, beaches, campgrounds, historic sites, trails, waysides, and natural areas. The Division of Parks and Recreation is one of four divisions of the Department of Resources and Economic Development. To learn more, visit www.nhstateparks.org or call 603/271-3556.
Photo Caption: First Event at the Redeveloped Hampton Beach State Park Complex. (Courtesy photo)
