There’s no more quintessential night out than dinner and a movie, right? So, why not combine the two! That’s just what Incognito, at 1606-10 Acushnet Avenue does on their special movie nights – which have become must-attend evenings in the North End of New Bedford. Incognito is one of the […]
Day 4 of the Feast of the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament features a parade right down Acushnet Avenue to the official Feast grounds just #offtheave. For over 100 years, the City of New Bedford has hosted the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament – and it has become the largest […]
A new festival exploded onto the North End scene during 2018 – Fiesta Tipica Con Barriletes – the Guatemalan Cultural and Kite Festival. Held in New Bedford’s Riverside Park just #offtheave on Belleville Avenue, Fiesta Tipica Con Barriletes grew from a small event in 2017 to a region-wide festival on […]
As we continue our look back at the last year, we discover that a little rain didn’t dampen the fun at the 2018 Feast of the Blessed Sacrament. All photos on this page by Josh Souza for the New Bedford Economic Development Council. They were shot on Saturday, August 4, […]
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament just off The Ave in New Bedford’s North End isn’t just the largest Portuguese festival in the world – it’s also an intensely neighborhood event. Love The Ave’s Community Media Manager, Steven Froias also writes for the daily Standard-Times newspaper, and in 2018 he […]
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament is a signature North End event. The annual, four day feast – or festa, as it’s known locally – is the largest Portuguese feast in the world. It takes places the first weekend of August every year, running from Thursday to Sunday. It was […]
The LOVE THE AVE & NORTH END RESTAURANT WEEK happens from Saturday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. It’s an opportunity to patronize the delicious small businesses north of Coggeshall Street that lend flavor to the city. No reservations are required. Simply pick your restaurant(s), pull up a chair, […]
The LOVE THE AVE & NORTH END RESTAURANT WEEK happens from Saturday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. It’s an opportunity to patronize the delicious small businesses that lend flavor to the city for breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert. No reservations are required. Simply pick your restaurant(s), pull up […]
The LOVE THE AVE & NORTH END RESTAURANT WEEK happens from Saturday, Sept. 15 through Friday, Sept. 21, 2018. It’s an opportunity to patronize the delicious small businesses that lend flavor to the city for breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert. No reservations are required. Simply pick your restaurant(s), pull up […]
Day of Portugal festivities began Friday evening, June 15 along Acushnet Avenue and continued on Saturday, June 16 beginning at 1:00 p.m. and stretching into the evening. The fun continues on Sunday, beginning at 11:00 a.m. and lasting until 9:30 p.m. from Sawyer to Bullard Street along The Ave, as […]