From https://explorenewbedford.org/special-events/new-years/ City Celebrates New Bedford is the ideal spot to celebrate the upcoming New Year for you and your family. Our festivities take place early in the night and feature family-friendly activities for all ages — along with a spectacular firework display lighting up the sky over the harbor. Experience the fun this New Year’s… [Read More]
30th Moby-Dick Marathon is January 2–4
Press Release Free admission weekend offers readings, discussions with experts, and community engagement with Massachusetts Poet Laureate delivering opening line The New Bedford Whaling Museum is pleased to announce that the 30th annual Moby-Dick Marathon will take place January 2-4, 2026. Since 1997, this beloved mid-winter tradition has honored Herman Melville’s iconic American novel and… [Read More]
NB Holiday Stroll
Sat., 12/13, noon to 4 p.m., various venues and outside in Downtown New Bedford. The most magical day of the season returns to Downtown New Bedford. Get ready for a festive stroll through downtown New Bedford — with bright lights, local charm, and a little something for everyone on your list! Visit https://downtownnb.org/dnb-holiday-stroll-2025/ Feauturing fire… [Read More]
Marion Stroll & Tree Lighting
Join us for the 31st annual Marion Village Christmas Stroll, Sun., 12/14, 3–5:30 p.m. Santa arrives by boat at 3 p.m. at Town Landing. Enjoy treats from local merchants, photo opps, rides with Santa, crafts and games, musical performers, and old fashioned holiday spirit! Tree Lighting at 5:30 at the Bandstand. ••• Click here to… [Read More]
Christmas Lights and Santa
Santa will be at 35 Gellette Road on Sat., 12/13 from 6–9 p.m. & Sat., 12/20, from 5–9 p.m. Take pictures with Santa and the Grinch, and enjoy complimentary refreshments. Please bring a non-perishable, non-expired food item to be donated to the MO LIFE food pantry. The lights at this private home are lit every… [Read More]
Christmas Fair
St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, 124 Front St., Marion, is thrilled to announce the return of its Annual Christmas Fair on Sun., 12/14, running from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Back by popular demand and expanded for 2025, this year’s fair promises to be bigger and better than ever. With 25 talented local artisans, visitors will discover a… [Read More]
Free performances
On December 13 and 14, Seaglass Theater Company and the Dennis Union Church will present Amahl and the Night Visitors at two historic Massachusetts churches. Sat., 12/13, at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. at Dennis Union Church, 713 Main Street Dennis, MA 02638 Sun., 12/14, at 3 p.m., Unitarian Memorial Church, 102 Green Street… [Read More]
AHA! NBFestive
Thurs., 12/11, 3–9 p.m., Downtown New Bedford. AHA!’s holiday event will be one to remember. From an ugly sweater party and festive snacks to live musical performances, crafts, markets and exhibits, AHA!’s NBFestive event has something for everyone. Visit ahanewbedford.org/next-aha/ for a complete rundown. ••• Click here to download the 12/11/25 issue: 12-11-25 ChampionGame Support… [Read More]
Holiday Pops
Let the Season Shine with Holiday Pops! Sun., 12/14, 3:30 and 7 PM, Bronspeigal Auditorium, New Bedford High School, by the New Bedford Symphony Orchestra. Round up the crew—kids, grandparents, friends who feel like family—and come kick off the season with our Holiday Pops concerts! It’s an all-out celebration filled with jingle-worthy music, belly laughs,… [Read More]
My Favorite Things
Presented by New Bedford Festival Theatre, Sat., 12/13, 4–5:15 p.m., Steeple Playhouse, 159 William St., NB; 508-993-0772. This show will run for approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. Perfect for grabbing lunch before or a holiday dinner afterwards!Tickets: $25, at https://newbedfordfestivaltheatre.ludus.com Join Producing Artistic Director Liz Bettencourt as she shares all her favorite holiday traditions… [Read More]
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