June 21, 22 & 23, 2024

Metro South Events This Weekend

Abington - Opening Day at Island Grove Pool Sat, June 22, 11a-2p, 200 Park Ave. We will have free swimming, games, and freezepops for all!

Attleboro - Summer Concerts in the Park - Sun, June 23, 5-7:30p, 201 County St. Vinyl Frontier performing, concerts are FREE, please bring lawn chairs for seating. Full schedule here.

Bridgewater - Bridgewater Community Dance Fri, June 21, 7-9p, BW Senior Center, 10 Wally Krueger Way. A mix of international folk dance, circle dances, mixers, contras, and square dance.

Bridgewater - Battle Of The Bands Sun, June 23, 12-7p, 80 Spring St. Fire For Effect Foundation, together with Music Alley and Black Hat Brew Works bring you a day of epic music showdowns at The Launch! Tickets $5 here.

Bridgewater - Juneteenth Celebration Sat, June 22 (Rain date: June 23) University Park at BSU, 1 - 6p. A family -friendly Juneteenth event with entertainment, food, vendors, and speakers. Bring your chairs & enjoy the day! Free Parking: For GPS, use 351 Great Hill Drive.

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Sat, 6/22/24 1 - 6 pm (6/23 rain date)

Free Parking: University Park. For GPS, 351 Great Hill Dr.

Bring your chairs & enjoy the day!

Brockton - Summer Solstice Celebration - Friday, June 21, 3- 7p at George E. Keith Park, Corner of South Main, Plain and Montello Streets Performances: Vicky Lynch & Carlos Ramos 3p; Robert Henriksen 4p; Rene Ann 5p

Brockton - All Day I Dream About Sundays Summer Madness Sun, June 23, 4-9p, 133 N Main St. Indoor and Outdoor entertainment, Dj NYCE; 21 plus event; FREE!

Brockton - Farmer's Market Fri, June 21, 10a-2p, 45 School St. An assortment of fresh fruits and vegetables, hand-knitted clothing items and dolls! SNAP & HIP are accepted. Thanks to Eastern Bank, SNAP purchases are matched up to $10. Please note our new location: On the south side of City Hall along VFW Parkway due to the construction. Easy parking in the Adams Garage on Crescent St. across from the Market.

Brockton - 3K HEEL-A-THON for DV Awareness Sat, June 22, 8:30-12p, DW Field Pkwy. Food, music, games for kids and raffle prizes that you don’t wanna miss!

Canton - Farmers Market Sun, June 23, 10a-2p, 960 Washington St. The market is held on Sundays from June 16-Oct 20.

Dedham- Summer Solstice Celebration Sat, June 22, 11a-3p, 340 Legacy Pl. Dive into the longest day of the year with rock painting, product demos, games, & exciting giveaways!

East Bridgewater - Commercial Club Summerfest Sat, June 22, 1-7p, 1 Neilson Ave. 3 live bands, food truck, pavillion bar, 21+ event, no outside coolers, bring chairs/blankets, $25

Easton - Paws in the Park Sat, June 22, 10a-2p, 307 Main St. Free entry. There will be array of vendors, local nonprofits, raffles, delicious food, & fun activities for both kids & pets. Dogs must be leashed. Rain or shine

Fall River - Pizza Herb Planter Workshop Fri, June 21, 6-7:30p, 28 Anawan St. Come create your own mini pizza Herb garden with herbs and veggie seedlings. All supplies are included. Open to all ages and abilities. Tickets Here

Halifax - Farmers Market Special Celebration Sat, June 22, 10a-3p, 499 Plymouth St. Please stop by and find out just what we are celebrating and sharing with everyone on this day!

Hanover Reptile Expo Sun, June 23, 10a-4p, 637 Washington St. Over 200 tables of reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, and more. Educational exhibits and supplies at discount prices also available! Admission $10 at the door.

Mansfield - Farmers Market Every Sat until Sept 28, 9a-1p, 6 Park Row. Opening day 6/22! Come get local goods, handmade products and gifts for all including pets!

Marshfield - Food & Music Festival Sat, June 22, 1-5p, 655 Main St. All are welcome!! Enjoy great food and amazing music! Baggo will be set up outside!

Plymouth - Let's Fly a Kite with Plymouth Pride Sun, June 23, 10a, Nelson Park Beach. Hey families and kite lovers of all ages! Please bring kites that you want to fly (we will provide a handful of kids kites to share).

Plymouth - Strawberry Thanksgiving Sat, June 22, 10a-4p, 137 Warren Ave. This event will feature programming & educational activities across the Museum for guests of all ages & include a special performance by the Standing Quiver Singers from Mashpee.

Raynham - All Vehicles Event Sat, June 22, 1-5p, 160 Broadway. Spend the day with friends, supporting a great cause-Boston Children's Hospital, Children's Miracle Network. Open to all vehicles-$20/vehicle, food, raffles, relaxing day to take a cruise!

West Bridgewater - Pilates in the Park Sat, June 22, 7a, Friendship Park. This class is for all levels and will focus on traditional mat exercises. $17 sign waiver prior to class.

Randolph -Money Mindset For Moms - register now! Are you a working single mom looking to get financially unstuck in 2024? Well, we got great news for you! Victory For Families, Inc. is running a Free 6-week Financial Literacy Program series starting July 11th.  We have a dynamic team of Financial experts lined up and ready to help you:  •Improve your money mindset •Create a budget you’ll actually stick to •Save money  •Write out a debt payoff plan  •Obtain asset protection/Life Insurance  •Understand and Repair your credit •Build Long-term and generational wealth  •Prepare for homeownership and even get you pre-approved. If you want to know whether you meet the requirements for Money Mindset For Moms, email info@victoryforfamilies.org 

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Upcoming Events:

Marshfield - Sunset Paddle 6:30-7:30p; June 28, July 12, 26 Aug 16 & 30, times vary. 1248 Sunset St. Tix include: Stand Up Paddleboard, Paddle, Life Vest (PFD), 60 minute paddle, 10 minute on water & on-land lesson.

Easton - FREE Women’s Self Defense Seminar Sat, June 29, 1-2p, 420 Turnpike St. Open to women of all ages, teaching self-defense, situational awareness, and confidence.

Rockland - ROAM. Sat, June 29, 11a-3p. Join us for a celebration of Rockland 150th Anniversary! There will be a Breads & Bonnet Contest as well as the Rockland Sons of Union Veterans, company A Presenting: Civil War Encampment and Reenactment. Come take a step back in history and enjoy the day full of demo's, horses and interactive history fun. Rockland Open Air Market is a pop-up vendor market for makers, artists, farms, growers, artisans and more, supported by Rockland Recreation with the goal to help our community thrive by supporting local. Come by and shop for farm fresh veggies, vendor items, or pop by for lunch and a craft brew as you listen to local live music. We love gathering the community and enjoying beautiful days at Hartsuff Park.

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