New Englands largest annual FREE event. Four days of national and international entertainment at five performance locations.
Traditional Portuguese food with numerous choices, including Madeiran Espetada, milho frito and malassadas!
Performances from traditional Maderiran folkloric musicians and dancers.
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament will host its annual parade on Sunday, in the City of New Bedford.
Madeira wine imported in giant casks by special agreement with the Madeiran Government.
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The FEAST at a Glance
Thu
Thu July 31
6pm - 11:30pm | Free Admission
Free, free, free admission! Kick off the excitement at the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament with an unforgettable Thursday night opening! Headlining Thursday Night will be incredible... wait and watch for the announcement coming soon!
Fri
Fri Aug 1
5pm - 11:30pm | Free Admission
Free, free, free admission! Enjoy five venues of free entertainment. Headlining Friday Night will be incredible... wait and watch for the announcement coming soon!
Sat
Sat Aug 2
12 Noon - 11:30pm | Free Admission
Saturday’s Walgreen Family Day will be bigger and better than ever, and headlining Friday Night will be incredible... wait and watch for the announcement coming soon!
Sun
Sun Aug 3
12 Noon - 11:30pm | Free Admission
We start the day with the largest parade in the Southcoast, and new this year we will have headliners throughout the day and evening... featuring... to be announced soon!
Music, Food, Friends & Fun
109th ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF THE FEAST OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT JULY 31, AUGUST 1-3, 2025
Four days of NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL entertainment, a fun-filled FAMILY EVENT, a giant carnival, the LARGEST PARADE in the Southcoast, GREAT PORTUGUESE FOOD, our unique museum & much more! New England’s largest annual FREE event.
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament features continuous live Portuguese & American entertainment at five performance locations. The 2025 Entertainment Committee has been hard at work to continue the tradition of top-quality, “FREE” Entertainment for folks of all ages!
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