Halloween gets a pint-sized makeover at Baby Boo at the Zoo on Friday, Oct. 30, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Young children can get into the Halloween spirit with games and trick-or-treating. Mrs. Rachel and Bluey characters will appear from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. The Toe Jam Puppet Band follows with a performance from […]
One SouthCoast Chamber will host an economic outlook discussion Friday, Oct. 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Fall River Country Club, 4232 N. Main St. Speakers include state Sen. Michael Rodrigues, state Rep. Aaron Michlewitz, and Doug Howgate of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. Topics include state revenue, spending, fiscal trends, and Massachusetts' economic […]
Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery offers reserved fire pits for groups throughout the fall. Reservations are $49.99 and are limited. Thursdays, 5 to 6:45 p.m.: Sept. 24; Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29. Fridays, 5 to 6:45 p.m.: Sept. 25; Oct. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30. Saturdays: 1 to 2:45 p.m., 3 to […]
Boston-based Troy Caruana is a multi-instrumentalist with more than a decade of live and studio experience across New England. He plays guitar, pedal steel, lap steel, and dobro, with a sound rooted in country, folk, blues, bluegrass, and Americana. Caruana performs with touring and regional acts, records in the studio and remotely, and plays solo […]
New Bedford singer-songwriter and guitarist Butch McCarthy will perform with bassist Steve Mazza, blending Americana, folk, blues, and roots rock. McCarthy has performed throughout New England for more than 50 years, presenting original music alongside familiar covers. Both musicians are members of The Gentlemen of Leisure, a South Coast band known for its mix of […]
“Mystic Pizza: A New Musical” comes to the Zeiterion on Friday, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $79 to $111. Based on the 1988 movie, the show follows friends […]
Ska meets Halloween as the NB Rude Boys take the stage at The Vault on Friday, Oct. 30, from 8 to 11 p.m. The concert revives the group's "Skalloween Mosh" and features Kidnap the Martian and Pebble Reef. DJ Shizz Mack will spin Jamaican dancehall vinyl all evening. The lineup blends ska, reggae, punk, and […]
Mitch Cardoza is a singer, guitarist, and artist with rock and reggae vibes.
Your Favorite Color performs a mix of funk, pop, soul, and R&B, with songs by Kool & The Gang, Prince, and Michael Jackson. Guests are encouraged to wear their favorite color for a fun, interactive element.
Brian Cass is a Fairhaven resident who regularly performs with his rock-and-roll group, Brian & The Cassettes. He also records and performs with The Overclock Orchestra, exploring more electronic and experimental trajectories.
The Concept is a popular local party band that plays top 40, alt-rock, dance, and sing-along style music from the ’80s until now.
Moxie performs rock, pop, and alternative hits from the 1990s to today.
Something witchy is coming to The Vault with Halloween Fright Fest on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. DJ Fresco will keep the dance floor alive as vampires, zombies, and other creatures of the night gather for an evening of music and mischief. A costume contest will offer cash prizes for standout […]
Explore the body-mind connection during “A Halloween Yoga Experience: Chasing Away Your Shadow” on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. The $22 session at YogaVida combines 45 minutes of somatic movement with 20 minutes of sensory awareness meditation. Through yoga, breathwork, mindful movement, and guided visualization, participants will explore fear and uncertainty while […]
Hayrides are held on Saturdays through October at Westport Rivers Vineyard & Winery. Rides leave every 30 minutes from noon to 4:30 p.m. and last about 30 minutes. Tickets are available on-site only at the outside bar for $10, or $7.50 for wine club members. The tractor-pulled wagon travels through the vineyard to the lower […]
Grab your ghoul gang and head to 3rd Eye Youth Empowerment for a wildly fun Halloween Party Saturday, Oct. 31 from 1 to 3 p.m. at 230 Union St. The safe, high-vibes bash is packed with monster mashing on the dance floor, games, take-home crafts, and sweet candy loot. Free costumes are also available so […]
The New Bedford Symphony Orchestra will present “All Souls” Oct. 31 at 3 p.m., featuring music that explores ghosts, war, and remembrance. Charles Ives’ “Hallowe’en” opens the program, followed by […]
The volunteer witches and warlocks at the Marion Art Center are preparing for their annual Halloween Parade, which runs Saturday, Oct. 31, from 4 to 5 p.m. Costumed characters of all ages are invited to gather in front of Marion Music Hall (164 Front St.), with the lineup beginning on Cottage Street. Elementary school band […]
Don’t have kids? Don’t want to get up every few minutes to hand out candy? Head to Nasketucket Bay Vineyard for a Halloween escape for grown-ups Saturday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to lock the door, turn off the lights, grab a costume, and head to the vineyard for an […]
South Coast guitarist and vocalist Neal McCarthy will perform with electric fiddler Mark Russell on Saturday, Oct. 31, at Bittersweet Far. The duo blends McCarthy's blues and roots-rock influences with Russell's jazz, blues, and traditional fiddle. Russell's musical background also includes Irish and international styles.n
Cisco Brewers will host Fright Night featuring Hotel Kalifornia Karl-O-Ween on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 7 to 10 p.m. The Halloween-themed indoor performance features live music by Karl, with a playful nod to the Eagles’ classic “Hotel California.” For more information, call 774-702-4726.
“The Rocky Horror Picture Show” returns to the Zeiterion after a five-year hiatus with a live shadowcast by RKO Army on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. The film is […]
Jackson Neves is a music and business graduate at Wheaton College. He’s also a guitarist, singer, and pianist playing the best music of the ’50s through today.
Halloween takes a trip to the afterlife Saturday, Oct. 31, at Ryan’s Pub & Billiards. The "Day of the Dead" gala begins at 9 p.m. in the Whalers Inn Event Room, with music by DJ Weezy, specialty cocktails, Jell-O shots, and a prix fixe menu. Costume contests will recognize the best Day of the Dead […]
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