Love The Ave

Love The Ave http://lovetheave.com/ Working with the multiethnic residents in the area to create a safe and festive environment here on Acushnet Ave

Public Art - Beautification - Murals - Sculptures


Love the Ave is a campaign to bring more people to Acushnet Avenue to live, shop and play. The campaign works on creating & promoting events in the North End, building partnerships with local artists to bring more public art onto the Ave.

🎉 Looking for something fun to do this Saturday?Join BORI New Bedford for the Celebración de Borikén tomorrow, Saturday,...
08/07/2026

🎉 Looking for something fun to do this Saturday?

Join BORI New Bedford for the Celebración de Borikén tomorrow, Saturday, August 8, beginning at 12 PM in front of Merengue 787 Restaurant on Acushnet Avenue!

Come celebrate the culture with:
🎶 Live music
🥁 Bomba & Plena
🎧 Live DJ
🇵🇷 Cultural performances
🍽️ Delicious food & drinks
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly activities
🫱🏽‍🫲🏻Community organizations and local businesses

It’s a wonderful opportunity to support our local businesses, celebrate our diverse community, and enjoy a great afternoon on The Ave.

📍 Merengue 787 Restaurant
1468 Acushnet Ave, New Bedford

We’ll see you there! ❤️

SPECIAL EVENT tonight at Morna Lounge and Grill 1621 Acushnet Avenue, North End New Bedford.
08/07/2026

SPECIAL EVENT tonight at Morna Lounge and Grill 1621 Acushnet Avenue, North End New Bedford.

08/06/2026

Mexifruit/ keeping the lights on late at 1601 Acushnet Avenue, North End New Bedford.

08/04/2026

🌻 A fresh look can make a lasting first impression.

Kudos to Girassol Restaurant for investing in their storefront with this beautiful new door design. Small improvements like this help create a more welcoming experience for customers and add to the beauty of our business district.

Every investment, big or small, helps strengthen our community; one storefront at a time. 👏🏽✨

08/02/2026

Yesterday was more than a Sidewalk Sale; it was a reminder of what happens when a community comes together. ❤️

A heartfelt thank you to the Love The Ave Partnership for making this event possible, to every business that brought their products outside, every vendor who joined us at Love Locks Park, DJ Bori for keeping the energy high, Representative Chris Hendricks for stopping by to support our community, and everyone who came out to shop, dance, connect, and celebrate.

Every smile, every conversation, and every act of support made a difference.

Thank you for believing in the vision and for helping bring our community to life. ❤️

Happening now: the Love The Ave Sidewalk Sale continues until 5:00 p.m. on Acushnet Avenue, North End New Bedford! Need ...
08/01/2026

Happening now: the Love The Ave Sidewalk Sale continues until 5:00 p.m. on Acushnet Avenue, North End New Bedford! Need a starting point? This is the Nye Street Pocket Park - stop by and say hello before shopping or on your way to The Feast on Saturday, Aug 1.

07/31/2026

🚨 Tomorrow is the day! Join us for the second Love The Ave Sidewalk Sale of the year from 12 PM–5 PM on Acushnet Avenue. Shop local, enjoy family fun, and discover everything our community has to offer! ❤️🛍️

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament - Official kicks off tonight at Madeira Field in North End, New Bedford! Plus, New Be...
07/30/2026

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament - Official kicks off tonight at Madeira Field in North End, New Bedford! Plus, New Bedford Creative shares a Call for Artists for a special project in Brooklawn Park, and….the Love The Ave Sidewalk Sale takes place this Saturday, Aug. 1! Plus, much more in this month’s Love The Ave newsletter at this link: https://lovetheave.com/love-the-ave-august-news/

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