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Fort Taber Community Center

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Fort Taber Community Center
Associated Picnic Area & Parking
Park Area 1
Park Area 2
Park Area 3
Park Area 4
Bathrooms
Fort Taber Beach
Fort Taber Pier
Park Area 5


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Facility Information

1000 S. Rodney French Blvd.
New Bedford, MA 02740

Phone: (508) 961-3015
Status: Open

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General Information


Fort Taber Community Center located in historic Fort Taber Park, provides sweeping views of New Bedford’s beaches and Buzzards Bay. The community center boasts a beautiful function hall with a small kitchen, large restrooms, an adjacent lawn area, and outdoor picnic style seating. It is great for all types of functions and can comfortably seat up to 150 with associated parking. Additional parking is available for a fee. To view more photos please click here.

This facility has 15 parking spots located directly in front of the facility. Two ADA accessible spots on each end of the building. The restrooms have 3 stalls, two standard and one ADA stall. 


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Fee Schedule
Facility Rental Fees
The rate does not include additional set-up and breakdown time.  You must pay for all the time that is needed in the building.  Beach parking season begins May 15th and ends September 15th.  All rentals are 3-hour minimums.
 
**Please see fee schedule. **




Reservations & Activities

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Program Event Teams Date Time
New Bedford Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival Sunday May 11, 2025 06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Private Event Monday May 12, 2025 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Young Marines Tuesday May 13, 2025 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Private Event Wednesday May 14, 2025 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Zeiterion-Youth Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 14, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 14, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beyond Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 14, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Private Event Thursday May 15, 2025 07:30 AM - 02:00 PM
Zeiterion-Cape Verdean Dance Beginner Friday May 16, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Salsa Classes Friday May 16, 2025 08:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Spring into Recovery Saturday May 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
PRB Parking Staff Traning BB Monday May 19, 2025 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Young Marines Tuesday May 20, 2025 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Zeiterion-Youth Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 21, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 21, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beyond Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 21, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
PRB Parking Staff Traning Thursday May 22, 2025 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Private Event Friday May 23, 2025 02:30 PM - 05:30 PM
Private Event Saturday May 24, 2025 12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Young Marines Tuesday May 27, 2025 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Zeiterion-Youth Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 28, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 28, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beyond Beginner Ukulele Wednesday May 28, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
ResilientCoast Public Meeting Thursday May 29, 2025 04:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Young Marines Tuesday June 3, 2025 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Zeiterion-Youth Beginner Ukulele Wednesday June 4, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beginner Ukulele Wednesday June 4, 2025 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Zeiterion-Adult Beyond Beginner Ukulele Wednesday June 4, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Private Event Saturday June 7, 2025 08:30 AM - 04:00 PM
Private Event Saturday June 7, 2025 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Great Strides Walk-A-Thon Sunday June 8, 2025 07:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Young Marines Tuesday June 10, 2025 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM