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Downtown New Bedford, Inc. is inviting all New Bedford area children to put on their costume, grab an adult, and head to Downtown New Bedford this Saturday, October 27th from 11:00am—2:00pm for trick-or-treating! Downtown New Bedford businesses participating in the first “All Treats, No Tricks” event will be handing out treats to elementary school age children dressed in costume.
Downtown New Bedford Inc. Executive Director Diane Arsenault said, “This weekend is a great opportunity to visit downtown businesses and do some local shopping. We are encouraging the public to bring along their children in costume to collect Halloween treats from participating merchants.”
Mayor Jon Mitchell said, “Downtown New Bedford will be bustling with activity this weekend as the city is hosting the Connecting for Change Conference and this is a great time for families to visit their favorite downtown restaurants and shops and check out new ones.”
Children may collect treats from the following Downtown merchants:
• be jeweled – 26 Centre Street
• Bristol Community College – 188 Union Street
• The Bay/The Cottage – 89 North Water Street
• The Bedford Merchant – 28 William Street
• Cafe Arpeggio – 800 Purchase Street
• Carter’s Clothing & Footwear – 55 William Street
• Celia’s Boutique – 111 William Street
• Cork Wine & Tapas – 90 Front Street
• Destination Soups – 149 Union Street
• Dunkin’ Donuts – 231 Union Street
• Fairfield Inn – 185 MacArthur Drive
• For Veda Boutique – 763 Purchase Street
• Judith Klein Art Gallery – 98 William Street
• Moby Dick Retail – 27 William Street
• Muse Cards & Gifts – 516 Pleasant Street
• NB Art Museum – 608 Pleasant Street, noon-2pm
• NB Whaling National Historical Park Visitor’s Center – 33 William Street
• Ocean Explorium – 174 Union Street
• St. Anne Credit Union – 93 Union Street, 11am-noon
• YMCA – 25 South Water Street
