Events





Our AHA! Partners have something for everybody on your list. 
boutique shops 
museum memberships
galleries galore
tickets to a show
gift cards to eclectic eateries 

2020 AHA! Nights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020 – HISTORY, HERSTORY, OUR STORIES

MARCH 12, 2020 – ALL SEWN UP

APRIL 9, 2020 – SUSTAINABLE SOUTHCOAST

MAY 14, 2020 – WE ART NB

JUNE 11, 2020 – PRIDE

JULY 9, 2020 – KIDS RULE

AUGUST 13, 2020 – LIGHTING THE WAY

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020 – CREATIVE CULTURES

OCTOBER 8, 2020 – ART IN TUNE

NOVEMBER 12, 2020 – MADE IN NB

DECEMBER 10, 2020 – STARRY NIGHT

GENERAL INFORMATION

All activities are FREE and open to the public.Year-round programming is funded in part by the Mass Cultural Council’s John and Abigail Adams Arts Program, The Island Foundation, The City of New Bedford, the AHA! partners, individual supporters and in-kind marketing support from the Standard-Times and WBSM. For more information call 508-996-8253 x205

First time visitors may want to start AHA! Night at the National Park Visitor Center (33 William Street). Complete program flyers with maps are also available at all AHA! venues starting the Tuesday prior to each event.

Directions: From I-195 E or W. Take Exit 15 (Rte. 18). Follow Rte 18 to 2nd traffic signal; take a right onto Union St. At the first traffic signal take a right onto Second Street and take your first left for parking in Custom House Square or continue on two blocks to the Elm Street garage. On-street parking also available for free after 6 pm.