Events and Things to do in New Bedford, MA

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Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years" with Marco Mendoza & Vinnie Moore
Mon, Aug 3, 7:30 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Music Hall
Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years" with Marco Mendoza & Vinnie Moore
Mon, Aug 3, 7:30 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Music Hall
Almost full
2026 Father's Day Clambake with McGrath's Clambake & Catering!
Sunday at 4:00 PM
Portsmouth · Ragged Island Brewing Company
Almost full
2026 Father's Day Clambake with McGrath's Clambake & Catering!
Sunday at 4:00 PM
Portsmouth · Ragged Island Brewing Company
Gnome Surf's "School's Out for Summer" Surf-Bash
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00 AM
Westport · Horseneck Beach
Gnome Surf's "School's Out for Summer" Surf-Bash
Wed, Jun 24, 10:00 AM
Westport · Horseneck Beach
John Corabi and Friends // Area 508
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Music Hall
John Corabi and Friends // Area 508
Sat, Jul 25, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Music Hall
Learn to Mahjong at Coastal Bubbles
Mon, Jul 13, 5:30 PM
New Bedford · Coastal Bubbles + Wine Bar
Learn to Mahjong at Coastal Bubbles
Mon, Jul 13, 5:30 PM
New Bedford · Coastal Bubbles + Wine Bar
DJ: The Legends of The Old School - Music from the 80s up!
Sun, Jul 5, 7:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
DJ: The Legends of The Old School - Music from the 80s up!
Sun, Jul 5, 7:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
Going fast
Mahjong Guided Play at Coastal Bubbles
Mon, Jun 29, 5:30 PM
New Bedford · Coastal Bubbles + Wine Bar
Going fast
Mahjong Guided Play at Coastal Bubbles
Mon, Jun 29, 5:30 PM
New Bedford · Coastal Bubbles + Wine Bar
Paint Your Own Retro Nintendo Wood Art | Date Night & Family Workshop
Sun, Jul 12, 1:00 PM
New Bedford · Whaling City Masterworks
Paint Your Own Retro Nintendo Wood Art | Date Night & Family Workshop
Sun, Jul 12, 1:00 PM
New Bedford · Whaling City Masterworks
Almost full
35-45 Speed dating charred oak
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00 PM
Middleborough · The Charred Oak Tavern
Almost full
35-45 Speed dating charred oak
Wed, Jun 24, 6:00 PM
Middleborough · The Charred Oak Tavern
DJ Mark Dias - Old School R&B Dance Party
Fri, Jul 3, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
DJ Mark Dias - Old School R&B Dance Party
Fri, Jul 3, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
Book Tastings: the Beach Edition
Fri, Jun 26, 6:30 PM
Fall River · Once Upon a Bookstore
Book Tastings: the Beach Edition
Fri, Jun 26, 6:30 PM
Fall River · Once Upon a Bookstore
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Kelly MacFarland at the Sea Crest
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Falmouth · Sea Crest Beach Hotel
Sales end soon
Kelly MacFarland at the Sea Crest
Saturday at 8:00 PM
Falmouth · Sea Crest Beach Hotel
Metal Godz - Metallica/Megadeth/Slayer/Anthrax Tribute // Metal: 101
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub
Metal Godz - Metallica/Megadeth/Slayer/Anthrax Tribute // Metal: 101
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub
Little Mania Midget Wrestling All-Stars: World Tour in Fairhaven, MA!
Wed, Jul 15, 7:30 PM
Fairhaven · Seaport Resort and Marina
Little Mania Midget Wrestling All-Stars: World Tour in Fairhaven, MA!
Wed, Jul 15, 7:30 PM
Fairhaven · Seaport Resort and Marina
WhyEssiah+Friends SUMMER AFTER DARK
Fri, Jun 26, 7:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
WhyEssiah+Friends SUMMER AFTER DARK
Fri, Jun 26, 7:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center &Pub
The Portuguese Kids - No Recipe Needed!
Thu, Jul 9, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub
The Portuguese Kids - No Recipe Needed!
Thu, Jul 9, 8:00 PM
New Bedford · The Vault Performing Arts Center & Pub
Almost full
The Set: Music, Art, & Surf Camp
Wed, Aug 5, 10:00 AM
Westport · Horseneck Beach
Almost full
The Set: Music, Art, & Surf Camp
Wed, Aug 5, 10:00 AM
Westport · Horseneck Beach
2nd Annual Johnny Cake Hill Wine Festival
Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM
New Bedford · Johnny Cake Hill
2nd Annual Johnny Cake Hill Wine Festival
Sun, Sep 27, 1:00 PM
New Bedford · Johnny Cake Hill
Summer Plein Air Series: Mattapoisett
Fri, Aug 14, 10:30 AM
Mattapoisett · Mattapoisett Rail Trail
Summer Plein Air Series: Mattapoisett
Fri, Aug 14, 10:30 AM
Mattapoisett · Mattapoisett Rail Trail
Lion's Club Harbor Days Adult Paint Night
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00 PM
Mattapoisett · Shipyard Park
Lion's Club Harbor Days Adult Paint Night
Thu, Jul 16, 6:00 PM
Mattapoisett · Shipyard Park

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What are the best events to attend?

According to Eventbrite, the best events are:

Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years" with Marco Mendoza & Vinnie Moore

John Corabi and Friends // Area 508

Learn to Mahjong at Coastal Bubbles

DJ: The Legends of The Old School - Music from the 80s up!

Which events are currently trending in New Bedford?

The trending searches this month in New Bedford are:

memorial day weekend events

mother's day brunch

mothers day

fairhaven

Which events are coming up?

Discover the best events happening soon – you don't want to miss them:

Kelly MacFarland at the Sea Crest

2026 Father's Day Clambake with McGrath's Clambake & Catering!

Gnome Surf's "School's Out for Summer" Surf-Bash

35-45 Speed dating charred oak

Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years" with Marco Mendoza & Vinnie Moore

Adrian Vandenberg "My Whitesnake Years" with Marco Mendoza & Vinnie Moore

2026 Father's Day Clambake with McGrath's Clambake & Catering!

2026 Father's Day Clambake with McGrath's Clambake & Catering!

Gnome Surf's "School's Out for Summer" Surf-Bash

Gnome Surf's "School's Out for Summer" Surf-Bash

John Corabi and Friends // Area 508

John Corabi and Friends // Area 508

Learn to Mahjong at Coastal Bubbles

Learn to Mahjong at Coastal Bubbles

DJ: The Legends of The Old School - Music from the 80s up!

DJ: The Legends of The Old School - Music from the 80s up!

Mahjong Guided Play at Coastal Bubbles

Mahjong Guided Play at Coastal Bubbles

Paint Your Own Retro Nintendo Wood Art | Date Night & Family Workshop

Paint Your Own Retro Nintendo Wood Art | Date Night & Family Workshop

35-45 Speed dating charred oak

35-45 Speed dating charred oak

DJ Mark Dias - Old School R&B Dance Party

DJ Mark Dias - Old School R&B Dance Party

Book Tastings: the Beach Edition

Book Tastings: the Beach Edition

Kelly MacFarland at the Sea Crest

Kelly MacFarland at the Sea Crest

Metal Godz - Metallica/Megadeth/Slayer/Anthrax Tribute // Metal: 101

Metal Godz - Metallica/Megadeth/Slayer/Anthrax Tribute // Metal: 101

Little Mania Midget Wrestling All-Stars: World Tour in Fairhaven, MA!

Little Mania Midget Wrestling All-Stars: World Tour in Fairhaven, MA!

WhyEssiah+Friends SUMMER AFTER DARK

WhyEssiah+Friends SUMMER AFTER DARK

The Portuguese Kids - No Recipe Needed!

The Portuguese Kids - No Recipe Needed!

The Set: Music, Art, & Surf Camp

The Set: Music, Art, & Surf Camp

2nd Annual Johnny Cake Hill Wine Festival

2nd Annual Johnny Cake Hill Wine Festival

Summer Plein Air Series: Mattapoisett

Summer Plein Air Series: Mattapoisett

Lion's Club Harbor Days Adult Paint Night

Lion's Club Harbor Days Adult Paint Night

Things to do around New Bedford

Trends in New Bedford

1. Memorial day weekend events

2. Mother's day brunch

3. Mothers day

4. Fairhaven

5. Events happening today near me

6. Kids

7. Speed dating

8. Comedy

9. Food truck

10. June events

11. Car show

12. Free kids events

What are the best events to attend?

Which events are currently trending in New Bedford?

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