New Bedford Guide Your Guide to New Bedford and South Coast, MA
Saturday, October 6th
New Bedford Farmers Market- Clasky Common Park (10:00am-2:00pm)
Open every Saturday at Clasky Common Park from 10-2pm from June-October offering a large variety of local farm fresh fruit & vegetables! Credit, Debit, SNAP, & HIP benefits accepted!
15th Annual Cranberry Harvest Celebration (Wareham) (10:00am-4:00pm)
Put waders on and jump into the cranberry bog full of floating berries, for selfies or just plain fun at one of the region’s most popular fall events. Get a first-hand look at the cranberry harvest, enjoy live music and food demonstrations, shop our juried crafter tent and Farmers’ Market, view the birds of prey exhibit, take a paddleboat ride on scenic Tihonet Pond, take in the scenery by helicopter, view all phases of the wet and dry harvest throughout the day, with explanations by experienced growers and more. Admission is $10, $5 for seniors and military, and children under 7 are admitted free. Parking is free, and many children’s activities are free. A.D. Makepeace Company, 158 Tihonet Road, Wareham.
Gallery X Presents The Art of Scott Carola (5:00pm-8:00pm)
Scott Carola is a lifelong resident of New Bedford. Over the past several years he has re-ignited his passion for artwork and honed his skills as a pencil artist, working in graphite, colored pencil and pastel. He is a former corrections officer of the old Ash St. Jail, and current Detective Lieutenant of the New Bedford Police Department.
“The Story Thus Far” is a show about just that; a retrospective of the last 5 years with original works he refuses to part with and prints of fan favorites that earned him the following he has today. Come check out what Carola has been up to, as we prepare to send him off into hyperspace with what comes next. 169 William St, New Bedford. See more of Scott’s work: https://www.facebook.com/BarbedWireNest/
An Evening of Hope (Warren, RI) (6:30pm)
Join us for an evening full of unique experiences that convey our mission to inspire hope, share empowerment, and ignite transformation. What to expect: – a delightful selection of unique food options thoughtfully prepared by a variety of local up and coming chefs- beverages provided by local vineyards + breweries – a silent auction offering one-of-a-kind experiences- a journey through the circle of hope to experience the impact We Share Hope provides to Rhode Islanders and most of New England every day. Hope & Main, 691 Main Street, Warren, Rhode Island.
Music of Cream: 50th Anniversary Tour at the “Z” (8:00pm-11:00pm)
The progeny of hallowed ‘60s trio Cream— Ginger Baker’s son Kofi Baker on drums, Jack Bruce’s son Malcolm Bruce on bass and Eric Clapton’s nephew Will Johns on guitar— pay homage to Cream’s extraordinary 50 years of music. You’ll hear personal stories and songs such as “Sunshine of Your Love,” “Crossroads,” “Spoonful” and “White Room” along with never-before-seen video and photos of their fathers and mentors.This multi-media concert experience will bring Cream’s most memorable moments to life! Purchase tickets at: https://zeiterion.org/music-of-cream/
Dueling Pianos (Newport, RI) (8:30pm)
You’ll sing, you’ll cheer, you’ll laugh, but more than that you’ll be entertained. This one-of-a-kind experience has been sweeping the nation. Enjoy specialty cocktails and a spectacular show choreographed by longtime piano man Greg Asadoorian. Greg has spent a lifetime crafting the trade of half music man, half comedian while gathering together an incredible line up of touring piano entertainers that span from NYC to New Orleans. These showmen and women are the absolute best in the industry, appealing to everyone from the rock and roll lover to the bachelorette dance queen. Pelham East building, 270 Thames Street, Newport, RI.
“Front & Center” at PUB6T5 (9:00pm-1:00am)
Front & Center is one of the finest live performance bands in New England. What you hear want to hear is what we play.” 736 Ashley Blvd, New Bedford, MA.
