Fairhaven
Concerts Under the Stars, Presented by the Fairhaven Improvement Association, Fairhaven Town Hall, 40 Center St. Weather permitting Join us Thursday nights at 7 PM for live music under the summer sky. Bring a blanket or chair and enjoy these free community concerts.
• Aug. 7: Butch McCarthy and the Gentlement of Leisure
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Fairhaven Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.
New Bedford
At Custom House Square
FREE summer concerts, sponsored by the Whaling History Alliance, at Custom House Square, Downtown New Bedford, (corner Acushnet Ave. and William St.), from 6–8 p.m. on the following Thursdays: Aug. 7, Hardwire; Aug. 14, Lively Up!
For more information visit https://whalinghistoryalliance.org/ or find them on Facebook.
Summer Sound Series
Visitors and residents are invited to New Bedford’s annual Summer Sound Series, now organized by AHA! New Bedford, delivering to downtown a lineup of musicians who will have you dancing in the streets!
The free Summer Sounds Series concerts take place on select Fridays throughout the summer, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm, alternating between stages on closed portions of lower Union Street and Purchase Street.
Aug. 8: Jammin’, Reggae. Purchase Street Stage.
Aug. 15: Neal McCarth Electric 6-Piece Band. Rock & Blues. Lower Union Street Stage.
Aug. 22: Colby James & The Ramblers. Rock-Country. Purchase Street Stage.
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