
Authors After Hours
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park · New Hampshire
Photo: NPS
Next time
Friday, Oct 23 · 5:00 PM
Local time at the park
Who it's for
Free
No entry fee listed by the organizer.
Drop-in
No sign-up needed: just show up.
About this program
As sunlight fades across the park, a trio of park rangers lead visitors by lantern light to celebrate storytelling and the written word. View sculpture in the evening light while experiencing the park anew through the power of words.
Authors After Hours is the park's celebration of National Day of Writing and final special program of the 2026 season.
- Elevation at the start
- 418 ft
- Where to meet
- This program begins at the visitor center.
From the National Park Service. Elevation from USGS.
Upcoming dates
- Friday, Oct 235:00 PM
Schedule from the Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Typical for the date
54° / 34°
Usually dry. 30-year NOAA average at N Hartland Lake, VT, 7.1 mi away.
Sunset
5:55 PM
Friday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.
Getting there
- Trailhead
- Trailhead
Parking and trailhead are for Blow-Me-Down Trail, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.