Events
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Free Arts and Crafts and STEM Workshops arrive in Boston ParksBeacon Hill East Boston North End BostonLeft Fair RightThe Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of free Arts & Crafts Workshops and the introduction of STEM & Youth Preparedness Workshops for children through the ParkARTS program. Kids ages three to ten can enjoy...
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2026 Park Passport Challenge aims to get residents into state parks Special to the Gazette The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) today announced the return of its Park Passport Challenge, inviting all residents and visitors to explore...
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Free Thursdays are back starting in July at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum The Gardner Museum’s beloved Free First Thursdays are taking over—now every Thursday evening is free. Each week. All year. Starting in July. Experience free admission from 5–9 pm...
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Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu announced the 2026 Open Streets Series, a car-free event series that transforms roadways into vibrant, pedestrian-only public spaces during the summer and fall. Now in its fifth year, Open Streets Boston will...
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BPL Fund launches 2026 Summer Readathon to reignite a love of readingJamaica Plain North EndLeft Fair RightAs new national research points to a dramatic decline in reading for pleasure across the United States, the Boston Public Library Fund is launching its 2026 Summer Readathon to help readers of all ages reconnect with books, storytelling, and the...
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SoWa Artists Guild’s July events continue SoWa Sundays will be held on July 12, 19, and 26, beginning at 11 a.m. SoWa Artists Guild events, which are free and open to the public, are held at 450 Harrison Ave. Nichols...
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The city’s Open Newbury program will return Sunday, July 10, for another season, again transforming an eight-block stretch from Berkeley Street to Massachusetts Avenue into a vehicle-free pedestrian walkway replete with food, shopping, and outdoor dining. ?Additional Open Newbury dates...
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The Friends of the Mary Ellen Welch Greenway will kick off the Summer Event Series on Wednesday June 24, 2026. “We are so excited to present a summer long series of concerts, movies, bocce and more!” said, Keeley Fanuele, Executive...
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Engaging With The Past: 2026 Historical Events This summer and fall, the Jamaica Plain Historical Society (JPHS) alongside local researchers invites the public to engage directly with the history of the area through a series of expertly guided walking tours...
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Here is a handy list of the North End Italian Feasts and Processions for Summer 2026. June 7 Santa Maria Di Anzano Procession Mass held on June 7, 10:30 am at St. Leonard’s Church, 320 Hanover St. North End Boston...
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SoWa Artists Guild’s July events continue SoWa Sundays will be held on July 12, 19, and 26, beginning at 11 a.m. SoWa Artists Guild events, which are free and open to the public, are held at 450 Harrison Ave. Nichols...
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ZUMIX, a local nonprofit providing creative opportunities for young people through music and technology, will kick off its annual Summer Concert Series on Sunday, July 12, in Piers Park. The first concert coincides with ZUMIX’s annual Walk for Music, a...
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Free arts & crafts and puppet shows arrive at Mozart Street PlaygroundJamaica PlainLeft Fair RightThe Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of free Arts & Crafts Workshops and the introduction of STEM & Youth Preparedness Workshops for children through the ParkARTS program. Starting today, kids ages three to ten...
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The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR), in partnership with the National Park Service (NPS), Boston Harbor Now, and Boston Harbor City Cruises, announced that ferry service to Spectacle Island has resumed starting Saturday, June 20, following a temporary...
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SoWa Artists Guild’s June events conclude SoWa Sundays are scheduled for June 28 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. All SoWa Artists Guild events, which are free and open to the public, are held at 450 Harrison Ave. Rebecca Mac...
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We Hold These Truths Honored 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of IndependenceEast BostonLeft Fair RightThe Associates of the Boston Public Library presented an evening of music, poetry, and reflection marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence Special to the Ties-Free Press The Associates of the Boston Public Library (Associates) presented We Hold...
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Following a brief midsummer hiatus after the conclusion of the spring market season in June, local residents will soon welcome back a neighborhood staple. The Revere Beach Farmer’s Market is officially set to launch its summer season on Saturday, July...
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BHCA Digital Membership Cards! Thank you for being a member of the Beacon Hill Civic Association! We’re excited to introduce digital membership cards — a more convenient and environmentally friendly way to access your BHCA membership. By switching to digital...
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The Next Harbor View Neighborhood Association Meeting is Scheduled for August 3East BostonLeft Fair RightThe next meeting of the Harbor View Neighborhood Association will be on August 3, 2026, at 6pm. The meeting is In Person only but will be streamed via Facebook for archival purposes. Attendance on Facebook does not qualify for voting...
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Special to the Regional Review Mayor Michelle Wu joined the Boston Common Golf and the Boston Parks and Recreation Department to celebrate the launch of Boston Family Golf Nights, a new pilot program that makes it easier and more affordable...
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Fan expo Boston 2026 returns with legendary comic creatorsBeacon Hill Charlestown BostonLeft Fair RightFAN EXPO Boston, the three-day pop culture extravaganza, is set towelcome 60+ of the world’s top comic creators alongside an all-star lineup of celebrity guests, animation and gaming voice actors, cosplayers, and more at the Thomas Michael Menino Convention and...
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Charlestown Boys and Girls Club’s Learn & Earn Program visit the State HouseCharlestownLeft Fair RightTeens from the Charlestown Boys and Girls Club’s Learn & Earn Program were invited to the State House recently as guests of State Representative Dan Ryan. Secretary of State Bill Galvin’s tour desk provided a guided tour of the historic...
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Annual Feast of the Madonna Della Cava Returns to the North End August 7-9Beacon Hill North EndLeft Fair RightThe Annual Feast of the Madonna Della Cava will be held on Hanover Street (between Charter St. & Commercial St.) on August 7-9. Friday: 8 – 10:30 p.m. Saturday: 2 – 4 p.m. and 8 – 10:30 p.m. Sunday: 2...
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The event, organized by Build Together, Epiphany School, Melville Park Neighborhood Association, St Mark’s Area Civic Association, and Greater Ashmont Main Streets, will take place from 1 to 4 p.m...
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Baby Lapsit, Mondays at 11:15 am & Tuesdays at 10:30 Join us for bounces, rhymes, stories, songs, and activities. We will have the same program on Monday and Tuesday. We ask that you choose one time to attend. For ages...
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Italian Home for Children’s Emerging Leaders to host inaugural Summer Night’s Trivia in South BostonCharlestown North EndLeft Fair RightItalian Home for Children’s Emerging Leaders Board will host its first-ever Summer Night’s Trivia on Thursday, August 13, 2026, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Publico Street Bistro & Garden, 11 Dorchester Street in South Boston. The lively, after-work gathering...
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Sail Boston 2026 launches interactive fleet tracker to follow ships in real timeBeacon Hill Charlestown Jamaica Plain North End BostonLeft Fair RightSail Boston 2026 is proud to announce the launch of its official interactive Fleet Tracker, powered by Aqua Map technology. Designed to enhance the viewing experience for maritime enthusiasts, locals, and visitors, this new tool provides an unparalleled and close-up look at this summer’s historic maritime celebration...
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Congratulations to our Boston Pops on their 52nd annual Fireworks Spectacular on the Esplanade—Boston’s most beloved Independence Day tradition, complete with amazing performances from Chance the Rapper, Trombone Shorty, and Lainey Wilson...
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The ‘Quin House Impact Fund serves as a resource for local philanthropic organizations that are making positive contributions to the Greater Boston community – and this includes the iconic annual Pan-Mass Challenge. The Fund was launched in 2020, a year...
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One of the biggest annual events in the region took place last weekend with the Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival...
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‘From Sit and Sip to Get Up and Move,’ Caffe Dello Sport Hosts We Run Eastie GroupEast BostonLeft Fair RightBy Cary Shuman What began as an idea between Anthony White of Caffe Dello Sport East Boston and local resident Yahaira Acuna has blossomed into one of the most popular weekly athletic happenings in the neighborhoods of Boston. Caffe Dello...
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The BIC recently awarded their Home Pride Award, as well as a $25 gift card donated by Shirley Hardware of Winthrop, to the Qoshia Family of Bellingham Ave. in Beachmont. Julia (Zyliha) has called Beachmont home since 1999, and discovered...
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City Seeks McMackin Field Memories for Commemorative Video The City of Revere is working on a special video project to commemorate the history of McMackin Field and celebrate the upcoming grand opening of the newly revitalized facility. Mayor Patrick M...
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The East Boston Italian Heritage Parade Fundraiser at the Beachmont VFW 6712East BostonLeft Fair RightFor many years the East Boston fall favorite was the Columbus Day Parade, gathering thousands from surrounding communities and a litany of parade favorites. Over the past years the parade has slipped away, Covid 19, funding, the Grand Marshall of...
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American Idol sensation John Foster will perform at Kowloon Aug. 15Charlestown BostonLeft Fair RightThe phrase, “The Next One,” comes from the National Hockey League to describe the exceptional rising stars hoping to match the incredible achievements of Wayne Gretzky, known as “The Great One.” In the music industry, we have found “The Next...
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This year’s Revere Beach International Sand Sculpting Festival celebrated our city with the theme “Boston Welcomes The World,” recognizing the recent excitement of the World Cup and Sail Boston events here in the metro area. While rainy weather delayed Saturday...
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American Idol sensation John Foster will perform at Kowloon Aug. 15 By Cary Shuman The phrase, “The Next One,” comes from the National Hockey League to describe the exceptional rising stars hoping to match the incredible achievements of Wayne Gretzky,...
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By Phil OrlandellaDespite stormy skies, hundreds of players and spectators turned out for the 9th annual North EndCornhole Tournament held on the Greenway. The event founded by State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz raisesfunds for the North End Music and Performing Arts...
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Nichols House Museum offering summer programming The Nichols House Museum at 55 Mt. Vernon St. will offer Brahmins & Bohemians Beacon Hill walking tours on July 16 and Aug.13 at 6 p.m. Summer evenings are perfect for exploring the neighborhood...
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This past weekend the city held its annual International Revere Beach Sand Sculpture Festival...
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Special to the Regional Review Laughter, conversation, and the aroma of good food filled the ABCD West End Neighborhood Service Center (WE NSC) as older adults gathered to celebrate Father’s Day with an afternoon of delicious food, friendship, and community...
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Special to the Journal Bread of Life’s Annual 5K Walk Fundraiser is Saturday, September 26th at Bread of Life, Malden. Start time 12PM. This year’s Walk is in Honor of Mea Mustone. From her first time laughing alongside Tom Feagley,...
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Special to the Times-Free Press Senator Lydia Edwards and Representative Adrian Madaro celebrated with an inaugural Commonwealth Pride Award, a newly-founded annual event that celebrates the rich accomplishments and talents of Massachusetts’ LGBTQ+ community. “I’m excited to see East Boston...
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Social Capital Inc. (SCI) hosted its 2026 Pitch Event at Roxbury Community College, showcasing the innovative ideas of local high school students from 10 communities across Greater Boston. At the event, 14 youth teams presented original social impact projects to...
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If you haven’t checked it out yet, Jamaica Plain’s first official dog park is fast approaching its one-year anniversary. Having opened last August, the newly renovated Flaherty Playground—located at the intersection of Cornwall Avenue and Brookside Avenue—features a spacious,...
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Bread of Life’s Annual 5K Walk Fundraiser is Saturday, September 26 at Bread of Life, Malden. Start time 12PM. This year’s Walk is in Honor of Mea Mustone. From her first time laughing alongside Tom Feagley, Bread of Life’s beloved...
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The Saint Gennaro Foundation of Boston, founded by Pasquale Trotta, Frank DePasquale, and Angelo Vigliotta, proudly announces the return of the San Gennaro Feast, taking place Friday, August 21 through Sunday, August 23 in the heart of the historic North...