North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest
Celebrate the season at the North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 5 p.m. at Livesey Park. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. […]
Celebrate the season at the North Fairhaven Open Air Market Fall Fest on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 5 p.m. at Livesey Park. The rain date is Sunday, Oct. […]
Motivational speaker and coach Maria Holme will lead a workshop on goal setting and personal growth on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 12:30 p.m. in the Yumaverse on the 2nd floor of the Narrows Center. Doors open at noon. The two-hour workshop will explore ways to turn personal goals into realistic plans. Holme will discuss the […]
The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will host a pumpkin flower-arranging workshop on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 1 to 3 p.m. Students will make seasonal centerpieces by arranging fresh […]
Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous will hold a public information meeting Saturday, Oct. 24, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Lawler Library, 745 Rockdale Ave., New Bedford. The 12-step program is for people who identify as having problems with food or eating behaviors. There are no dues, fees, or weigh-ins. The meeting is open […]
Enjoy live music from some of the area’s talented artists on Saturdays from 3 to 5 p.m. at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery. Sept. 26: Bob Porawski Oct. 3: Dave DeLuca Oct. 10: Craig DeMelo Oct. 17: Redfish Oct. 24: Bob Porawski Admission is free.
The PA Club hosts a family-friendly Trunk or Treat on Saturday, Oct. 24, 5 to 7 p.m. with decorated vehicles, costumes, candy and Halloween fun. Children are encouraged to dress up, while participants can decorate their trunks and join the celebration.
A Trunk or Treat brings some Halloween mischief to 1100 Russell Mills Rd. in South Dartmouth on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 6 p.m. Families can make the rounds among decorated trunks, collect plenty of candy, and soak up the spooky-season fun.
Sip the spookiness away as Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery comes to life after sundown for Boos & Booze: Winery After Dark, Saturday, Oct. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. The event is for ages 21 and older. The evening will feature lantern-lit winery tours, nighttime hayrides, seasonal drinks and food, community fire pits, and […]
Touch of Grey will perform at Ryan’s Pub & Billiards in New Bedford, featuring classic rock favorites and familiar hits from past decades. The acoustic set will include songs by Elton John, the Marshall Tucker Band, the Eagles, Staind, Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, and Bon Jovi.
Joy Pereira is a long-time, beloved performer in the region. She is especially known for getting crowds dancing with old-school selections.
Something wicked this way comes. The Witches’ Ball returns Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. with dancing, music, tarot readers, mediums, vendors, and more. Costumes are encouraged. This is for guests ages 16 and older. No alcohol or smoking is permitted. Tickets are $15 in advance, with a limited number available. Admission includes music and dancing. […]
Jake Davis performs a range of music, from original rap tracks to inspired acoustic covers.
The Moonbellies will perform Saturday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. at The Shepherd Center. The five-member string band plays original music with influences from Americana, traditional folk, Irish, Cajun, and Québécois. Musicians Julianna Bernardi, Roisin Kelly, Tom Poitras, Hank Poitras, and Jo Steven Alfonso play fiddle, guitar, banjo, accordion, washtub bass, and other instruments. Doors […]
Bob Porawski is a solo musician and acoustic guitar player with a vast song catalog. He has been performing live for over 20 years.
MAC Theater presents "Tiny Beautiful Things," directed by Jennifer Palmer, Oct. 16–25 at the Marion Art Center. The play contains mature themes. Based on Cheryl Strayed’s bestselling book and adapted for the stage by Nia Vardalos, the play follows Sugar, an advice columnist who draws on empathy and personal experience to help people navigate life’s […]
7 Day Weekend performs Top 40, rock, country, hip-hop, and dance hits spanning several decades. The band’s set list includes music by artists such as Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Harry Styles, Def Leppard, Bon Jovi, Blink-182, and Michael Jackson.
Set 22 is a local pop/punk/alt band.
The New Bedford Wellness Initiative offers free Sunday wellness programs at the New Bedford Boys and Girls Club from October through May. Activities include meditation at 9 a.m., yoga at 9:30 a.m., and hypnosis for smoking cessation at 10 a.m. on the third Sunday of each month with hypnotist John Barboza. Programs are free and […]
The New Bedford Arts and Cultural Emporium will offer a needle-felting workshop Sunday, Oct. 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at 101 W. Rodney French Blvd., Studio 260, in New […]
FAIRHAVEN -- The Fairhaven Farmers’ Market will hold a weekly outdoors market on Sundays into October. Look for the bright yellow farmstand at 151 Alden Road. SNAP, HIP, Senior & WIC, FMNP are accepted by some farmers.
Halloween gets a little wild at Boo at the Zoo for three October weekends at Buttonwood Park Zoo. Daylight trick-or-treating runs on Oct. 10-11, 17-18, and 24-25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. . Along with candy stops throughout the zoo, the Halloween fun includes face painting, a Bubble Fairy, roaming pirates, and a dinosaur. […]
The monthly Kundalini Yoga with Sacred Sound class is on Sunday, Oct. 25 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Yoga Es Vida Collective. Registration is required. The fee is $20. […]
The Vault will host Dragula’s Brunch, a Halloween-themed drag show, on Sunday, Oct. 25, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Billed as “Brunch of the Living Drag,” the event combines drag entertainment with a brunch menu. Doors open at 11 a.m., with the show beginning at noon. Admission is free. Attendees must be 21 or […]
The Fall River Farmers and Artisans Market is back for its sixth season on Purchase Street in downtown Fall River. The market is open every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., June 7 through Oct. 25. Visitors can browse a mix of local artisans, crafters, food vendors, vintage goods, and produce vendors, along with […]

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