Lebanon

West Lebanon, Lebanon Neighborhood

West Lebanon offers a welcoming neighborhood with diverse housing options, including single detached homes, townhouses, and a range of apartment buildings. Properties vary from cozy lofts to spacious four-bedroom units, catering to different preferences. Accessibility is enhanced by convenient access to nearby highways like the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway, making commuting straightforward. The area features approximately 30 restaurants, providing ample dining choices. Pharmacies nearby offer essential goods within a short distance. While the terrain presents some elevation changes, residents benefit from about 10 bus lines and numerous stops close to most properties. This tranquil neighborhood provides a peaceful atmosphere ideal for settling in.

West Lebanon is a neighborhood to buy a house in for those who prefer a laid-back environment. Since there are very few pedestrians, West Lebanon remains relatively calm.

Highlights of West Lebanon

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🛍️ Powerhouse Mall

A cornerstone of West Lebanon's retail scene, Powerhouse Mall on Glen Road brings a local twist to shopping with its mix of independent boutiques, specialty shops, cozy eateries, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a prime spot for residents and visitors alike.

🍔 Gusanoz Mexican Restaurant

Beloved for its authentic flavors, Gusanoz on Main Street serves up Mexican cuisine in a vibrant setting and is a community favorite for family gatherings, celebrations, and casual nights out in West Lebanon.

🚴 Northern Rail Trail

Beginning near Seminary Hill, the Northern Rail Trail offers West Lebanon residents easy access to miles of scenic, multi-use trails ideal for cycling, walking, and enjoying the Upper Valley’s beauty throughout the year.

📚 Kilton Public Library

Located right in the heart of West Lebanon, Kilton Public Library is a modern community hub featuring a spacious children’s area, public meeting rooms, digital resources, and year-round programming for all ages.

⚾ Civic Memorial Park

Offering lush green fields, playgrounds, and sports facilities adjacent to Seminary Hill, Civic Memorial Park is a neighborhood favorite for little league games, picnics, and outdoor enjoyment for families and friends.

West Lebanon

This July in West Lebanon

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Independence Day Festivities

Colburn Park and Storrs Hill Ski Area • 4:00 PM–9:15 PM

A full evening of family fun with juggling, children’s chorus, a barn dance, free front‑porch concert, and fireworks—perfect for West Lebanon residents to celebrate together locally.

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Saturday, July 4, 2026

Red, White & Blue 6.2 & 5K, Parade & Park Celebration

Colburn Park and Rail Trail • 5K/6.2 mi race at 9:00 AM; Parade 11:30 AM–12:00 PM; Park festivities until 2:30 PM

Start July 4 with a scenic run followed by a patriotic parade, cookout, live sing‑along, games and family fun—ideal for an active, community‑spirit morning close to West Lebanon.

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Thursdays, July 2–30, 2026

Lebanon Farmers’ Market

Colburn Park • 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Weekly opportunity to shop fresh produce, baked goods and crafts from local vendors—great for residents to support local agriculture and enjoy summer evenings.

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Thursdays, July 2–30, 2026

Thursdays in the Park—Family Entertainment Series

Colburn Park • July 2: 4:00 PM; July 9–30: 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

Weekly family‑friendly performances like juggling, children’s music, drumming, magic—perfect for West Lebanon parents to bring kids for a midday treat.

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Thursdays, July 2–30, 2026

Front Porch Concert Series

Colburn Park • 7:00 PM–9:00 PM

Free live concerts featuring folk, blues, country and bluegrass artists each Thursday evening, offering relaxing community gatherings just minutes from West Lebanon.

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Friday, July 24–Saturday, July 25, 2026

Fiddler on the Roof at Lebanon Opera House

Lebanon Opera House • July 24: 7:30 PM; July 25: 5:30 PM

Catch this beloved musical theatre performance in historic downtown Lebanon—an enriching cultural outing conveniently close for West Lebanon families.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in West Lebanon

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for West Lebanon

Neighborhood Characteristics

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