This weekend in Bristol County, MA

Celebrate the 2026 season of the Attleboro Farmer's Market at this dedicated event.

Little ones who love to jump, twirl, wiggle, and move can enjoy a dance class designed especially for ages 2 to 3 at Dance Clinic. The experience blends music, movement, imagination, and playful exploration to support confidence, coordination, independence, and early classroom skills. Families can choose between two formats. One option keeps the focus on learning with no costumes and no stage appearance, and the other includes a live performance and requires a costume and dance shoes. Class offerings include Tumble Tots and ballet. A free trial is available.

Somerset Friends of Music presents the annual Musictown Family Fun Day, featuring performances by talented students from the community, a variety of activities, an array of food trucks, and more to enjoy.

This guided salamander search with Caitlin Fisher-Reid teaches straightforward techniques for spotting these secretive amphibians and explains how they support the health of forests across New England. The activity proceeds in light rain and is canceled in the event of heavy rain.

The second annual Attleboro Harmony Fiesta celebrates culture and community in Attleboro, MA. The event features live music and dance performances, a variety of food vendors, activities for kids, and cultural vendors offering art, crafts, and more. Admission is free and everyone is welcome, including visitors from out of town. Featured vendor details will be shared soon.

Pack a go-to shade or try a new color, then settle in for some nail care. Trade techniques, paint alongside others, and relax with people who appreciate a great manicure.

Author Mary Hart will be at 3GenLove: The Wandering Tale at Kilburn Mill for a meet and greet and book signing. Explore the bookstore and gift shop, say hello, discover new reads, and pick up a signed copy during your visit.

An informal pop up at Rumford Pet Center in Attleboro offers a chance to learn how Modern Dog Training helps turn pups into well mannered companions. Attendees can meet the trainers, hear about reward based, science grounded techniques, and ask general questions about training and available programs. Dogs are welcome, and each pup can enjoy a complimentary pup cup while conversations unfold. This is an informational session only, with no formal training or personalized advice provided.

Elementary school aged children can take part in a monthly weekend craft club focused on a hands-on project. Each session offers time to make a craft, with finished creations to take home.

The Winery Comedy Tour stops at Running Brook Vineyards for an in-person evening of stand-up comedy. Sip drinks while comedians perform and enjoy a night of laughter in North Dartmouth, MA.

Brooks Williams delivers an intimate solo concert of folk, blues, and country, showcasing agile guitar work, warm vocals, and a rootsy songbook that shifts effortlessly from gritty blues to country-flavored folk. Expect a performance shaped by decades on the road, with songs and stories presented with seasoned ease. Raised in Statesboro, Georgia and based in Cambridge, England for nearly twenty years, Williams has released roughly 35 recordings and played thousands of shows over a 35-year career, with appearances ranging from Cropredy and Glastonbury to Philadelphia, Winnipeg, Costa del Folk, and the Rose Garden. He blends lyrical songwriting with expressive singing and standout acoustic guitar technique. Accolades include recognition by WUMB-FM Boston among its Top 100 All-Time Artists, along with placement in Top 100 acoustic guitarist rankings. Reviews often highlight his compelling yet relaxed stage presence, vivid imagery, and high-level musicianship.

SKYWÜL, from Massachusetts, channels classic heavy metal through a modern lens, blending riff-driven intensity with the weight of doom and the haze of psychedelic rock. The music moves with a deliberate, crushing pulse as towering, fuzz-soaked guitars and an unyielding rhythm section lock in together. The result is an immersive, hypnotic wall of sound that pulls listeners deep into its atmosphere.

Torche returns to deliver a night of rock hits, billed as South Shore's leading rock hits band. Admission is $15 at the door.

Sing at Freeplay Bar Arcade Taunton, where karaoke is included with admission. Choose a track, step up to the mic, and support other performers.

An annual fall classic car show at La Salette Shrine features show vehicles, trophies, raffle prizes, and vendors. Show car entry is $20. Spectator admission is $2, or $5 per family. The first 100 attendees receive dash plaques. A swap meet is included, with vendor spaces priced at $25 for a 10 by 20 spot; inquiries can be sent to masscarclub@gmail.com. Attendees are advised that any last minute pre registration requests from anyone other than this contact are scams.

A meat fundraiser featuring a primary raffle priced at $2 and a specialty table priced at $3. The kitchen and the bar will be open.

Anime fans can take part in a recurring trading card tournament with a $5 entry fee. Compete with fellow enthusiasts for booster packs, exclusive promo cards that showcase popular characters, and additional tournament prizes. The environment is friendly and welcoming, and play is structured to include all skill levels, from newcomers to experienced players. Bring a deck and enjoy connecting with a community that celebrates anime and card battles.

Families can enjoy a hands-on art experience in the art museum, designed for children ages 4 to 12 along with parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and friends. Explore the exhibitions, create artwork, express creativity, and enjoy a relaxed drop-in format that lets you come by at any time. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

A family-friendly trunk or treat fills the front parking lot of Grace Gospel Church with candy, creative costumes, and lighthearted games for all ages. An outdoor coffee café will be open, offering beverages to enjoy while taking part in the festivities.

Entry is $10. Each entrant receives an OTS pack and a pack of their choice, and one pack from each entry is added to the prize pool. For every two players who participate, the pool gains an additional OTS pack. A valid Konami ID is required to play, and one can be provided if you do not have one.

The Salvation Army of New Bedford’s 2026 Soup Bowl Supper returns to The Vault Music Hall in New Bedford, offering a community-focused evening that blends flavorful tasting and purposeful giving. Attendees can sample a wide range of soups contributed by more than a dozen local restaurants, connect with friends, neighbors, and community leaders, and take part in drawings and other fundraising activities. Proceeds support programs and services that assist families in need across the South Coast. Tickets cost $50 per person. Tickets are available through The Salvation Army of New Bedford, Rose Homes / LAER Realty, and Southcoast Federal Credit Union. Sponsorship opportunities are available for local businesses and community partners. Tickets often sell quickly, so early purchase is recommended.

A weekly open jam at The Pour Farm Tavern in New Bedford welcomes all styles of music. The session is led by a rotating group of musicians, many of whom have previously been part of the Flying Dutchman Jam.