THINGS TO DO AROUND WESTPORT, MA THE FAIRS IN TOWN, CONCERTS, BRIDGE CLOSING AND MORE
Summer is in full swing and I hope you're having a great one so far! Here's your
THINGS TO DO AROUND WESTPORT, MA
HomeTips and Events Newsletter by Karen Martin
* Westport • Dartmouth • Fall River, MA * Tiverton, RI July 2025
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO~
The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority (RITBA) said the bridge will be closed to all traffic from Thursday, August 14, at 7 p.m. through Monday, August 18, at 5 a.m., weather permitting.
Home Tip for “Cook-Cool” Evenings
Your stove and oven can crank indoor temps up by 5?°F or more—right when everyone’s gathering in the kitchen. On the hottest days, keep the heat outside: fire up the grill, plug in my Favortie Appliance to beat the heat, a countertop Air Fryer, or plan no-cook meals like fresh salads, wraps, or a chilled pasta salad. You’ll cut down on indoor heat (and A/C costs) while still serving something tasty—
Live Music FREE and Low cost CONCERTS & Performing Arts
DARTMOUTH, MA July 16: Loose Screws Apponagansett Park, Gulf Road near Padanaram Bridge, Weather Permitting July 23: Hardwire July 30: Rt 18
August 6, Wild Nites August 13, Headcase, August 20, The Concept Band August 27, Truue
WESTPORT, MA Summer Concert Series! July 17 No Rulz Tickets: $5 per person or $15 per family. Town Hall Annex 856 Main Rd., Westport,
July 24, Widl Nights July 31 Loose Screws Aug 7 Jukebox Heros, Aug. 14 Thast 60's Band , Aug. 21 Noise in the Basement Aug. 28 Calamity Brains
TIVERTON, RI SUMMER CONCERT SERIES JULY 18, Darrell Nulisch band 6-8:30 BULGARMARSH REC AREA July 25, Neal Vitullo Band,
Aug. 1, Liz Spencer Band, Aug 8, Franklin Brothers Band and Aug 15 The Digg- It Band
OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT SERIES!
*Dress for the weather and bring a lawn chair, blanket & bug spray.
*Outside food/snacks are allowed and we will also have some snacks available for sale at the event.
*No alcohol or dogs/pets allowed.
Westport Summer Movie Series Saturdays, once a month,*FREE! *FUN FOR ALL AGES! Movies begin at sundown,
located at the Outdoor Stage behind the Annex Building, 856 Main Rd., Westport, MA
*The Minecraft Movie July 26 8:15 PM
*Twister Aug. 23, 7:40 PM
*JAWS Sept. 13, 7:00 PM
* Beetlejuice Oct. 4, 6:30
Tiverton Summer Movie Series!! Wednesday Nights Begin at dusk at Pocasset School 242 Main Rd Tiverton,RI
* Jumanju July 23,
*Beetlejuice July 30
* Ferris Buellers Day Off Aug. 6,
*The Goonies Aug. 13
Westport Recreation - Summer Fun Town Hall Annex 856 Main Rd. Westport, MA
*Art Classes *Tennis Lessons, *Adult Pick-up Basketball *Summer Camps, *Plays
Register or learn more: https://westportma.myrec.com/info/default.aspx
2025 Westport Fair: July 16 - July 20
Admission Pricing: $5 per person ages 11 years old & up
Free admission for those aged 10 Years old and under
Annual Chicken BBQ:
To be held on Saturday July 19, 2025 5:00pm-7:00pm.
Advanced sales only!
CAR SHOW Longplex Family & Sports Center JULY 20, 11- 4:00
All spectator donations from the event will go towards the Westport food pantry! Join us in supporting a great cause and giving a helping hand to families in need. Rev up your engines and let's have some fun!
*THIS IS AN ALL CAR SHOW* $20 Car Entry Fee
$5 Donation Spectator Fee Gates will close at 1PM and judging will start then!
Car Show - Hosted by Westport Firefighters Local 1802.
July 27 | 12-4PM
19 Main Rd Westport, Ma (Old High School) - Free to the public!
Rain Date- August 3, 12-4PM
Supercars, classics, food & more.
$25 to register a vehicle.
. Weekly Farmers Markets
* TIVERTON, RI Farmers Market ~ Sundays: 10am - 1:30 pm - October 12th, Tiverton Town Farm Recreation Area, 3588 Main Road, RI-77, Tiverton, RI Visit our website at www.tivertonfarmersmarket.com for events, details and weekly Sunday Market vendor lineup.
* FALL RIVER Cardinal Medeiros Towers Farmers' Market 1197 Robeson St. Fridays 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
* FALL RIVER~ Farmers and Artisans Market Evey other Sunday, May 25, June 8, June 22, July 6, Juy 20, Aug. 3, Aug 17, Sept 14 Old Second St near Gov. Center Fall River MA
*WESTPORT, MA FARMERS MARKET~ SAT. 9-1 PM - Oct. 11 856 MAIN RD WESTPORT, PRODUCE, MEAT BREAD, PASTRIES, CRAFTS MUSIC & Fun
* NEW BEDFORD Farmers Market (Buttonwood Park) Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June to October
(outdoors in Buttonwood Park on Buttonwood St) A vibrant community event with live music, artist workshops, cooking demos, & more
Farm Stands (opening dates vary)
*Westport Dairy - Whole & coffee milk, yogurt 729 Gifford Rd Open Daily except Sun.
*Berry Hill Farm - Open 770 Pine Hill Rd)
*Walt's Stand - PICK YOUR OWN BLUEBERRIES OPEN NOW (439 Briggs Rd)
Orr's Stand - Plants & berries (Adamsville Rd)
Open Gate Farm- Eggs & flowers (Division Rd)
Mom and Pop Farm Stand Open SWEET CORN Squash, cucumbers Rte 177
Dartlmouth Orchards Old Westport Rd. Dartmouth Open July 19
Noquochoke Orchards ·Peaches ( the best I highly recommend) Plums and tomatoes open 11-4
Free Splash Pads in Fall River, MA
Open daily 10 AM-8 PM - bring sunscreen!
Thomas Chew Park
Pulaski Park
Massasoit/ Cathy Assad Park
Father Travassos Park
Karaoke Nights
Tues. 6:30 - 10:30 The VFW Post 5392 on Shove Street Tiverton, RI
WED. SCOTTIES PUB 8-12 Gift Card Giveaway! 202 Pleasant St. Fall River, MA
Wed 7-10 PM Oriental Pearl, Westport Rte 6
Thu 8 PM Social Club, 904 Main Rd Westport
Friday 9:00- Liberal Club Star St Fall River MA
Sun 7-11 PM Oriental Pearl & VFW (843 State Rd) Westport
Thrift, Pantry & Community Services
Thrift Store (Westport Congregational Church) - Every Sat 9 AM-1 PM, donations Wed. 10-12, 500 Am. Legion Hwy Rte. 177
*** Westport Food Pantry - Drive-thru Mondays 8:30-10:30 AM, Now a walk in shopping option on Mondays from 12-6pm.
Clients can walk through the pantry ( instead of using the drive up service) and choose items that best meet the needs of their family.
Donations Tues -Thu 9-11 AM Westport Grange 931 Main Rd.
Local Exercise & Wellness
Beach Yoga - Sun 8 AM, Cherry & Webb Beach ($15) at the first lifeguard stand
Pilates - Sat 9 AM, Westport Grange (931 Main Rd)
Silver Aerobics - Tue & Fri 8 AM, Westport Grange
Yoga by Grace - Sun 9 AM & Tue 6 PM, Sisters of Solace Am. Legion Hwy. Westport, MA
Beach & Outdoor Passes
Westport Resident Beach Passes: Upload license & registration online - $50 (seniors $25). Help available at the Westport library.
https://www.westport-ma.com/beach-committee
Gooseberry Island: Free parking dawn-to-dusk - Seals often spotted!
MA Lifetime Senior State-Park Pass: $10 (age 62+) - covers Horseneck Beach & Demarest Lloyd State Park in Dartmouth, MA and more
. https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-a-senior-parking-pass
FOR INFORMATION ABOUT WESTPORT'S BEAUTIFUL BEACHES, RESTAURANTS & MORE VISIT
https://www.safeharborrealty.net/p/25765/westport-ma-homes-beaches-and-restaurants
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