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Discover live outdoor concerts, delicious food, and ocean views at Music by the Sea 2025 in Rye, NH. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy summer nights filled with great music and community fun!
Discover live outdoor concerts, delicious food, and ocean views at Music by the Sea 2025 in Rye, NH. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy summer nights filled with great music and community fun!
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Experience the magic of summer nights at Music by the Sea 2025, hosted by the Seacoast Science Center in Rye, New Hampshire. This private outdoor adventure offers an unforgettable concert series featuring live performances by popular local bands like RDMTION and Jumbo Circus Peanuts. Set against the stunning coastal backdrop of the New Hampshire seashore, the event combines lively music, delicious local food, and refreshing beverages in an inviting atmosphere perfect for friends and family. Whether you come early to explore the Center’s engaging exhibits or settle in with your lawn chair under the stars, each evening promises memorable moments filled with fun and community spirit. Music by the Sea is ideal for music lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a relaxed way to enjoy the natural beauty of Rye while catching great performances. The event’s beachfront location offers a unique blend of cultural entertainment and a chance to connect with the local environment, making it a must-attend summer event in the region.
easy.
2–4 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels, as the event involves minimal physical exertion.
Yes, Music by the Sea is great for all ages, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families.
Pets are not permitted to ensure everyone's safety and comfort.
Yes, there are food vendors offering a variety of delicious options along with beverages.
Concerts typically start around 6:30 PM and last until about 9:30 PM.
Parking is available but limited. It’s recommended to arrive early or carpool.
Tickets can be purchased in advance online through the Seacoast Science Center’s booking system.
The Seacoast Science Center is located on the grounds of Odiorne Point, a site with historic Fort Dearborn remnants dating back to the early 20th century.
The Center actively promotes coastal habitat preservation and encourages sustainable practices to protect marine wildlife.
Seacoast Science Center, located in Rye, New Hampshire at Odiorne Point State Park, is a regional marine education facility focused on the Gulf of Maine and coastal ecosystems. The Center offers a mix of hands-on exhibits, aquariums, and touch tanks designed to introduce visitors of all ages to local marine life. Naturalist-led programs guide guests through tide pools, salt marshes, and rocky shore habitats to observe wildlife and learn responsible stewardship practices. Programming includes family-focused events such as Big Fish Little Fish PLAY DAY for ages 0–5, seasonal Nature Programs exploring diverse habitats, and Music by the Sea — a summer concert series that combines live music with the Center’s outdoor setting. For on-water experiences, the Center partners with local organizations to present Wildlife Kayak Tours and SHEA Wildlife Kayak Tours that highlight estuary ecology and responsible wildlife viewing. Isles of Shoals Excursions provide longer marine and coastal ecology trips departing from nearby Pepperell Cove for ages 8 and up. Seacoast Science Center also supports educators through SSC Workshops & Webinars, offering professional learning and classroom resources. Admission options include General Admission, Pass Holder Admission, and member-specific entry for SSC Member Admission. Each offering emphasizes education, conservation, and direct engagement with coastal environments to inspire protection of marine ecosystems.
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