Despite having two poetry books published and a statue erected in his honor in his native city of Fall River, the late João Teixeira de Medeiros remains a bit of a hidden gem. On April 27, the first annual ‘Poesia: A Celebration of Portuguese Poetry, Culture, & Fall River Poets’ will not only highlight his poetry, but also the significant contributions that other Portuguese have made throughout history to local, national, and international arts and culture.
When it comes to sweet bread, competition regarding who makes the best in Greater Fall River and New Bedford is fierce and so are loyalties to our favorite bakeries.
Take your taste buds on a tour of Fall River! Restaurant Week is the perfect opportunity to discover the exceptional and diverse dining options that await you in our city. From accessible Dining Deals to Prix Fixe Dinner Options, experience the flavors of Fall River during this annual event. Join us March 15-24 and have an authentic-and affordable-culinary experience that you won’t soon forget!
Check out Amazon’s new commercial about Fall River and the Amazon Fulfillment Center!
Executive Director Patti Rego talks to Rhode Show host Will Gilbert about Viva Fall River’s new self-guided Latin American Food Tour and video series.
We’ve compiled a list of the diverse Latin American restaurants across the city so you can try them all when you want and how you want. Take a look and get ready to get hungry!
Read The Boston Globe Article about the Snackdown by Lauren Daley!
It’s that time of year again! Join us in reflecting on the past year and anticipating a new one filled opportunities to make our City a prime Southcoast destination. Thank you for your support and VIVA Fall River!
Portugalia was featured in the New York Times!
Read about the history of Portugalia Marketplace and the role it plays in Fall River!