activities

The space has a variety of activities for your little ones to explore.

The 8th Annual Bristol County District Attorney's Family Field Day returns to Cressy Field this Sunday afternoon.

The Handy House, at 202 Hix Bridge Road in Westport, will open for the season on Saturday, July 8.

The New Bedford Parks, Recreation and Beaches Department will continue its annual tradition of the Play in the Park and Summer Food Service programs to offer fun activities and healthy meals for kids this summer. The program runs from June 26 through August 25 at 24 parks, playgrounds and housing sites across the city...

New Bedford officials announced plans for City Celebrates! New Year's Eve! 2016 Monday afternoon at City Hall.

If you're looking to make sure you have plenty of activities left for the summer (and into the fall!) now is your chance to Seize the Deal to Buttonwood Park Zoo!

On Sunday, June 5, from 1pm to 11pm, the Troy City Rising will bring musicians and artists for a day-long festival at the Liberal Club on 20 Star Street.

The 32nd Annual Lakeside Family Festival will be held at Cathedral Camp on Friday, May 27 to Monday, May 30, on Route 18, 157 Middleboro Road, in East Freetown.  The festival will open at 6pm on Friday, May 27, and will close at 11pm. On Saturday and Sunday, May 28 and 29, the event will run from noon to 11pm, and on Monday, May 30, it will run from noon to 5pm...

Nearly 60 children have made the annual pilgrimage from New York City to New Bedford to spend a few weeks with their "second" families. Families from all over Greater New Bedford picked up their assigned Fresh Air Fund children at Buttonwood Park Zoo Monday, and are anxious to begin spending time with each other...

It's no secret that winter is my LEAST favorite season. Specifically for this main reason: I don't like being cooped up inside the house while a blizzard runs rampant through town. While I've lived in New England my entire life, I can't seem to fully prepare myself (mentally) for what's to come...