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BCYF Girls Beach Party

Reason for cancellation: Organizer is stuck out of town and needs to cancel.
August 22, 2023
2023-08-22T16:00:00 - 2023-08-22T19:00:00

Free beach party featuring music by DJ WHYSHAM!!!, a BBQ, face painting, games, prizes and more.

August 22, 2023
2023-08-22T16:00:00 - 2023-08-22T19:00:00
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House Dance Party

Join us for a House Dance Party like no other on City Hall Plaza!

September 22, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-22T17:00:00 - 2023-09-22T20:00:00

Let's dance under the stars and celebrate the rhythm of life! Get ready to groove to the beats of DJ Bruno, who will be celebrating 36 years as a DJ! 

Join us on the City Hall Plaza from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the best House tunes! This is a free event and is open to the public. Let's make this night a memory to cherish!

September 22, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-22T17:00:00 - 2023-09-22T20:00:00
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AfroBeats Dance Party

Join us for an explosive AfroBeats Dance Party at City Hall Plaza

September 14, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-14T17:00:00 - 2023-09-14T20:00:00

Calling all rhythm enthusiasts, join us on September 14, at 5 p.m. for a Dance party at City Hall Plaza! Let DJ Prince take you on a musical journey with irresistible beats that'll make you move like never before!

Embrace the Vibrant energy of AfroBeats! This event is free and open to the public. Let's celebrate unity through music and dance!

September 14, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-09-14T17:00:00 - 2023-09-14T20:00:00
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Country Dance Party

Join us on City Hall Plaza for an electrifying evening of country jams, country line dancing, and pure fun!

August 24, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-08-24T17:00:00 - 2023-08-24T20:00:00

Yeehaw, dance lovers! Get ready to kick up your boots at the ultimate Country Dance Party hosted by the amazing Brandon Clay from 101.7 The Bull!

Dust off your cowboy hats and get ready to groove! This event is free and open to the public, join us August 24, from 5 - 8  p.m. at City Hall Plaza. Don't miss out on the boot-scootin' good time!

August 24, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • 1 City Hall Square
    Boston, MA 02201-2006
  • Contact:
    Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-08-24T17:00:00 - 2023-08-24T20:00:00
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Free Bike Repair Workshop

Join us for a free hands-on bike repair workshop and learn the basics of fixing a bike. Everyone welcome, whether you have your bike or not! 

August 15, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from August 15, 2023, 2 times
  • Jackson Mann Community Center
    500 Cambridge St, Allston, MA 02134
    Boston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
  • Posted:
2023-08-15T18:00:00 - 2023-08-15T20:00:00
August 15, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from August 15, 2023, 2 times
  • Jackson Mann Community Center
    500 Cambridge St, Allston, MA 02134
    Boston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Boston Bikes
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Allston
  • Posted:
2023-08-15T18:00:00 - 2023-08-15T20:00:00
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Medal of Honor Dedication Ceremony

Join us for the US Route 20 Medal of Honor Highway Dedication Ceremony on Saturday, August 12, 2023, at 10 a.m.

August 12, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Kenmore Square & Commonwealth Ave
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Elliot Pawlak
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Fenway/Kenmore
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-08-12T10:00:00 - 2023-08-12T11:00:00

The dedication of the Route 20 Medal Of Honor Highway completes the now coast to coast highway across 12 States. This is a 3,365 mile trail along US Route 20 from Newport, Oregon to Kenmore Square in Boston that honors the service and sacrifice of America’s 3,516 Medal Of Honor recipients.

MOH

August 12, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Kenmore Square & Commonwealth Ave
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Elliot Pawlak
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Fenway/Kenmore
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-08-12T10:00:00 - 2023-08-12T11:00:00
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2023 CHILDREN'S ARTS AND CRAFTS WORKSHOPS: Dorchester

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Ryan Playground
    960 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-08-11T12:00:00

Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity! 

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Ryan Playground
    960 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-08-11T12:00:00
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2023 CHILDREN'S ARTS AND CRAFTS WORKSHOPS

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Ryan Playground
    960 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-07-28T12:00:00

Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity! 

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Ryan Playground
    960 Dorchester Avenue
    Boston , MA 02125
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-07-28T12:00:00
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2023 CHILDREN'S ARTS AND CRAFTS WORKSHOPS: Charlestown

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 11, 2023
  • Peter Looney Playground
    34 Union Street
    Boston , MA 02129
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Charlestown
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-08-11T12:00:00

Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity! 

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

July 28, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Friday, starting from July 28, 2023, until August 11, 2023
  • Peter Looney Playground
    34 Union Street
    Boston , MA 02129
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Charlestown
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-28T10:00:00 - 2023-08-11T12:00:00
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2023 Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops: South End

Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy with the kids? Join us this summer for one of our arts and crafts workshops hosted by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

July 27, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 27, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Hayes Park (James Hayes Park)
    158 Warren Avenue
    Boston , MA 02118
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-27T10:00:00 - 2023-07-27T12:00:00

Our arts and crafts workshops are led by local artists. They're held Tuesday through Friday in July and August and run from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. These drop-in workshops encourage kids to explore their creativity through projects like mask making, crayon art, watercolor and much more. Supplies are provided, but you'll need to bring your creativity! 

This series is completely free and open to Boston residents. These workshops will take place in various parks throughout the City of Boston.

Registration is encouraged so we know how many supplies to bring (pre-registration is required for groups of 8 or more). Please email Shannon.murphy2@boston.gov to register.

This series is also weather-dependent. Check our social media pages for updated weather info regarding this series. Follow us on social media for the latest updates on events: TwitterFacebook, and Instagram.

July 27, 2023
  • 10:00am - 12:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 27, 2023, until August 10, 2023
  • Hayes Park (James Hayes Park)
    158 Warren Avenue
    Boston , MA 02118
  • Contact:
    PARKS AND RECREATION
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    South End
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-07-27T10:00:00 - 2023-07-27T12:00:00
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