“Food Truck Festivals of America (FTFA) is excited to announce the debut of the 1st Annual Lakeville Food Truck & Craft Beverage Festival, happening Saturday, July 12th from 12 PM to 6 PM at Angers Conway Farm — with exclusive early access for VIPs and Beverage Lovers from 11 AM …
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As we head into a festive holiday weekend, the New Bedford Police Department is looking forward to celebrating alongside our community during two important events: the City’s Independence Day fireworks display on Thursday, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟑, and Cape Verdean Independence Day on Saturday, 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟓. We encourage everyone to come out …
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“New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center (FHC) is pleased to announce the opening of Ceremonies & Celebrations, an exhibit exploring the history of the New Bedford Scallop Festival, Working Waterfront Festival, Blessing of the Fleet, and Fishermen’s Memorial Service. The exhibit will open to the public on Thursday, July 3 and will remain …
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“The City of New Bedford’s Independence Day fireworks display will begin at 9 p.m. on Thursday, July 3, staged from a barge off State Pier in New Bedford Harbor. Sponsored by Claremont Companies, the fireworks will be staged from a barge located off the State Pier in New Bedford Harbor. …
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“The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament features continuous live Portuguese & American entertainment at five performance locations. The 2025 Entertainment Committee has been hard at work to continue the tradition of top-quality, “FREE” Entertainment for folks of all ages! ANNOUNCING OUR 2025 HEADLINERS: The Earth Wind and Fire Tribute Band …
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“The Cabo Verdean Heritage Month Coalition is delighted to announce that this July will mark New Bedford’s first annual Cabo Verdean Heritage Month! This occasion seeks to honor and celebrate the rich legacy of tradition, resilience, and achievement of the Cabo Verdean community in New Bedford, and to further historical …
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“The Community Preservation Committee (CPC) is hosting a public hearing on Tuesday, June 17th at 6 p.m. to gather input from the public that will help update the Community Preservation Plan for Fiscal Year 2026. The hearing will take place at the New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant St., in …
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“Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute (DATMA), the non-collecting contemporary art institute based in New Bedford, MA, will once again bring a variety of free public art and programs to New Bedford for summer 2025. DATMA will open its 7th season on June 13th with two exhibitions; Being Seen: Celebrating Pride in the SouthCoast and Mood-Vironment: An Interactive …
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“On Saturday, July 19, 2025, downtown New Bedford will host a vibrant celebration of overlooked musical traditions with the Soul on the Move FORGOTTEN ROOTS FESTIVAL at Interwoven Art Studio (634 Pleasant Street). This free, public event offers a powerful lineup of performances showcasing Blues, Soul, Afrobeat, and Rock-Hop in an intimate, …
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“The City and the Town of Fairhaven are inviting residents, businesses, and other interested members of the public to attend a June 18 workshop and public meeting on the ongoing Municipal Harbor Plan (MHP) Update project. The purpose of the MHP Update is to assess New Bedford Harbor’s strengths and …
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