LIFESTYLE
DCR Encouraging Families to “Go Green on Black Friday” with Free Guided Hikes in State Parks
Hikes Led by DCR Staff at Parks in Milton, Turner Falls, North Andover and East Falmouth BOSTON — The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) is [...]
Halfway to Dot Day 5K and Toy Drive
Register to Participate in the Half-Way to Dot Day 5K Register to run the Dorchester Running Club’s Half-Way to Dot Day 5K on Saturday, December [...]
O Christmas Tree – Tree lightings in the neighborhood
Saturday, November 25th The City of Boston and The Dorchester Holiday Celebration Committee invite you to the 2023 Holiday Tree Lightings on Saturday, November 25, [...]
A Positive Parking Ticket – Spreading Kindness
Normally, when you see a rectangle of orange on your windshield, you are instantly put into a bad mood. But what if you picked up [...]
Stop & Shop Community Day Block Party on Friday in Grove Hall
Be a part of it! Here are the details! Stop & Shop on Blue Hill Ave is also hosting a Community Day Block Party on [...]
Ben + Jerry’s Doggie Desserts Pup Culture Tour coming to Boston
Calling all dogs and humans who love them! Ben + Jerry’s is hitting the road for a tail-waggin’ tour celebrating our best four-legged friends and [...]
Boston Children’s Chorus is looking for singers!
Do you love to sing? Boston Children's Chorus (BCC) invites young people ages 7-18 to join our group of talented young people who love to [...]
Mayor Wu Neighborhood Movie Nights
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s ParkARTS program presents Mayor Wu’s Movie Nights in 11 City of Boston parks from Tuesday, August 2, through Thursday, [...]
Boston Carnival Community Kickoff at Carson Beach
Sway to sounds of soca, calypso, and reggae Caribbean American Carnival Association of Boston is kicking off Carnival season this weekend! On Saturday, July 16th [...]
New + Improved Park Alert: McConnell Park including upgrades and features to further climate resilience
The comprehensive McConnell Park renovation - with a budget of $5,500,000 - includes the play lot, fields, passive spaces, parking, utility improvements, and improved access! [...]
Annual Kite Festival at Ronan Park
Let it fly! On Saturday, June 25th from 10am-1pm at Ronan Park, enjoy the annual kite festival! Kites provided for kids, free food, food trucks, [...]
City of Boston Kicks Off Free Summer Fitness Series
Get moving! The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2022 Boston Parks Summer Fitness [...]
Baby Prairie Dog Pups Debut at Franklin Park Zoo
Visitors to Franklin Park Zoo will notice a number of tiny new faces as seven prairie dog pups recently emerged from their burrows to explore [...]
Free Bluebikes Adventure Passes Every Sunday in May
Let’s take a ride! Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) announced the launch of “Miles for Mental Health,” a month-long Bluebikes campaign to [...]
Made in Dorchester: Mother’s Day Tote that supports a Dorchester school
Perfect way to shop local! After a successful holiday season, the “Made in Dorchester” fundraiser for the Mather School is back for Mother’s Day. This [...]
Gorilla Grove is open at Franklin Park Zoo
Explore Guests at Franklin Park Zoo will have the incredible opportunity to immerse themselves in a new state-of-the-art outdoor gorilla habitat as they learn more [...]
