PORTSMOUTH
3S ARTSPACE
Updated
This week at 3S Artspace: Tue 10/13 — Prince Daddy and the Hyena w/ Combat & Walter Etc.. Upcoming: Mon 10/19 — All Them Witches - 21 Shows / 21 Days, Sat 10/24 — 2026 Project Upcycle Runway Event, Sun 10/25 — Built to Spill Fall 2026 Tour.
ABOUT
3S Artspace is a nonprofit contemporary arts venue at 319 Vaughan Street in Portsmouth, NH. The 20,000-square-foot converted storage facility houses a performance space with a capacity of 400 standing or 200 seated, a large art gallery, a lobby gallery, a retail shop, and a restaurant partner. The organization is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
WHAT TO EXPECT
The performance space hosts indie rock, folk, electronic, experimental music, dance parties, podcasts, and community events. Programming emphasizes emerging and touring artists alongside locally curated nights. The venue also maintains an active gallery exhibition schedule with rotating shows throughout the year, positioning it at the intersection of visual and performing arts.
HISTORY
3S Artspace was founded in 2011 as a nonprofit arts organization and opened its physical space in March 2014. The venue celebrated its 10-year anniversary in 2025. It has grown into a cultural anchor in Portsmouth's West End, combining contemporary arts programming with community gathering space and gallery exhibitions.
UPCOMING SHOWS as of 10/12/2026
Tuesday
- 8:00pm — Prince Daddy and the Hyena w/ Combat & Walter Etc. get loud
Tuesday - 11/17
- 7:00pm — AJ Lee & Blue Summit w/ The Cody Sisters folk night
Wednesday - 11/18
- 7:30pm — Letters to Cleo w/ The Sheila Divine get loud
Saturday - 11/28
- 7:00pm — Foxglove 'Maybe a Daydream' Record Release Show celebrate
Saturday - 12/5
- 8:00pm — Welcome to Night Vale: Murder Night in Blood Forest creepy vibes
Sunday - 12/6
- 7:30pm — Bit Brigade Performs “The Legend of Zelda” + “Castlevania” + “Tetris” LIVE game night