November’s AHA! Night: Made in NB celebrates the art and music of local creators
November 7, 2025
On Thursday, November 13th, celebrate the art, artistry, and artists of New Bedford and beyond during AHA! Night: Made in NB! Organizations and businesses across ...
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AHA! New Bedford Wants to Hear from You: take part in the upcoming Community Meeting and Survey
September 10, 2025
AHA! New Bedford is inviting New Bedford residents, workers, and supporters to participate in a meeting to discuss the future of downtown New Bedford. On ...
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September’s AHA! Night celebrates the diverse cultures of New Bedford
September 9, 2025
On Thursday, September 11th, celebrate the history, creativity, and diversity of New Bedford with AHA! Night: NB Cultures. Organizations and businesses across downtown New Bedford will ...
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August’s AHA! Night celebrates Summer in the Seaport, while also honoring the late Everett Hoagland
August 5, 2025
Come join the fun as AHA! New Bedford celebrates the magic of summer during AHA! Night: Summer in the Seaport on Thursday, August 14th, across ...
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Kids Rule during July’s AHA! Night, with special events for adults too!
June 30, 2025
Kids and kids-at-heart take center stage this July for AHA! Night: Kids Rule! (adults too!) taking place across downtown New Bedford on Thursday, July 10th. ...
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AHA! PRIDE Celebrates Creativity and Community in Downtown New Bedford
June 6, 2025
Annual block party with the Queer Arts Council of New Bedford now in its 7th year of celebrating LGBTQIA+ culture, history, and pride. Pride Month ...
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Get Ready for New Bedford’s 2025 Summer Sound Series
June 3, 2025
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 ...
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AHA! Expanding Beyond Monthly Celebrations, Awarded Grant Funding for Downtown Enhancement
May 12, 2025
AHA! New Bedford’s monthly celebrations have brought crowds Downtown for more than 25 years. Now, thanks to ARPA funding from the City through the New ...
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AHA! Night: Preservation Celebration Highlights the Art, History, & Architecture of New Bedford
May 2, 2025
Enjoy WHALE’s new self-guided walking tour and explore the tall ship Ernestina-Morrissey as part of the free arts and cultural event. National Preservation Month and ...
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AHA! Night: Project Planet Highlights the Intersection of Creativity and Sustainability on April 10th
April 4, 2025
The free arts and cultural event kicks off with annual downtown procession and the crowning of Mother Earth and Father Ocean. The intersection of creativity ...
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AHA! I AM NB Storytelling Series Continues
March 7, 2025
Free arts and cultural event to highlight the power of local stories through words, art, music, and more. Hear the lesser-known stories of New Bedford ...
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AHA! I AM NB Storytelling Series Kicks off Thursday, February 13
February 7, 2025
Free arts and cultural event to highlight the power of local stories through words, art, music, and more. Hear the lesser-known stories of New Bedford ...
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