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New Bedford's September AHA! Night celebrates "NB Cultures" on Sept. 10, featuring Indigenous, Guatemalan, and Cape Verdean music, art, and dance.

New Bedford AHA! Night returns August 13 with free downtown events featuring live jazz, art exhibits, dancing, workshops and family activities.

New Bedford announces the 2026 Summer Sound Series lineup. Enjoy free concerts and Friday live music downtown.

Despite a $32M budget deficit, New Bedford Fourth of July fireworks and the Summer Sound Series are fully funded for summer 2026. Enjoy the harbor events and free downtown music.

A celebration of Women's History Month is planned in New Bedford.

Join the New Bedford Preservation Society for the Summer Walking Tours Series every second Thursday in June, July and August.

Wednesday, April 11th is National Bookmobile Day and New Bedford is fortunate enough to be taking part in the celebration!

Holiday classics running on loop on the big screen and a stocking stuffer event for your favorite local treats.

Senator Mark Montigny surprised AHA! New Bedford director Lee Heald on Friday with an official Senate citation. The citation was to honor Heald for her instrumental role in securing New Bedford's position as the "Most Creative Community" from the Massachusetts Cultural Council...

WBSM's  Barry Richard samples the sights and sounds of an August AHA in downtown New Bedford.