Family

New Bedford Family Fest 2026 brings 41 organizations together for a free event with kids activities, parent resources, and summer program information.

Providence Chalk Art Festival, Providence Rink, free event: artists transform concrete into colorful street art with live music, family activities, and hands-on creativity.

The number of cremations has reached an all-time high. Here are some Massachusetts laws about where and how to spread the ashes of a loved one.

New Bedford man saves lost veteran headstone in Freetown and helps return it to family in Malden, preserving legacy and honor.

Family-friendly Aquidneck Island daycation guide with outdoor fun, museums, and easy Rhode Island travel ideas.

A new Massachusetts archaeology fair in Middleborough offers hands-on activities, artifact identification, and family-friendly fun at the Robbins Museum.

Free family fun returns to Bristol RI as Audubon Nature Center hosts a day of trails, aquarium exhibits, woodpecker art, and outdoor activities near Narragansett Bay.

New Bedford hosts an HBCU College Fair April 11, offering students and families insight into Historically Black Colleges, culture and education opportunities.

AHA! Night returns to New Bedford with Project Planet theme, featuring parade, art exhibits, climate programs and downtown events on April 9.

New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center revives exhibits on fishing families and immigrant workers, with free April events, AHA! Night talks and youth programs.