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Buttonwood Park

New Bedford, MA

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Whaling City Festival 2026

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Three-day annual community festival at historic Buttonwood Park in New Bedford. Carnival rides, 100+ craft and food vendors, live music across multiple stages, road race, and family activities. A South Coast summer tradition since the 1970s.

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Fri, Jul 10, 2026 - Sun, Jul 12, 2026

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Buttonwood Park

Rockdale Avenue
New Bedford, MA 02740

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Price TBD

Outdoor

Large state-level event

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