LIFESTYLE
Deck the Halls: Where to get Christmas trees, wreaths + holiday decor
Haul out the Holly! Christmas is coming. It’s time to deck the halls! Here are some places to pick up a tree, wreaths and more: [...]
Small Business Saturday – Shop Local!
The holidays are upon us, and here’s your reminder to support our local small business community this season! Check back, as this list will be [...]
Adams Village Fall Festival will take place on Saturday, October 18th
Fall Fest is almost here! 🍁 On Saturday, October 18th, from 12–5 PM, enjoy a day full of fun in the heart of Adams Village! [...]
Boston Parks Free Fall Fitness in the Neighborhood
Get Moving Everyone is welcome at Boston Parks and Recreation’s free classes, regardless of your fitness level. For more information and cancellations, check Facebook and [...]
Return of the Ashmont Friday Market – Back for a new season on Friday!
The kickoff of the 17th Annual Ashmont Friday Market — a vibrant neighborhood tradition that brings together the best of Dorchester and beyond — will [...]
Lace ’em up: Dorchester Running Club Summer Series
Thursdays at 7pm Lace up those sneakers and participate in the Dorchester Running Club’s Summer Run Series! Every Thursday evening, run a 3-mile route or [...]
Stay Cool – Ways to beat the heat in the neighborhood
Summer’s here, and so is the heat! Here are some top tips to stay cool and refreshed in the neighborhood! For the kids Visit one [...]
The Return of the Donna Summer Disco Party
Get your hot pants and sequins ready! Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment welcome you to join us for the [...]
Keep Cool this Summer: Splash Pads and Pools in Boston
Splish Splash Splash pads across the City are open and ready for splashing — a great way to stay cool this summer. Additionally, there are [...]
City of Boston Kicks off Free Summer Fitness Series
BOSTON – The Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) are pleased to announce the 2025 Boston Parks Summer Fitness [...]
National Bike to Work Day – celebrate with the City of Boston on May 16th
National Bike to Work Day is May 16th Join a neighborhood-based group ride, or just show up for the fun. Going to work after the [...]
Places to Workout in the Neighborhood – Let’s get Moving!
Shake up your workout routine by trying a class at one of these neighborhood fitness studios! Dot Box Gym Dot Box Gym believes that fitness [...]
Boston Mints is the Local Lip Gloss Line Your Makeup Bag’s Been Waiting For
On the hunt for the perfect lip gloss? Look no further than Boston Mints — a homegrown beauty brand that’s giving us serious shine. Created by local [...]
Date Night Just Got Easier Thanks to DotArt!
Calling all parents and caregivers! Need a night out without the “what about the kids?” guilt? DotArt has your back with their brand-new Kids’ Night [...]
Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center Kicks off 30th Anniversary Celebration with Road Race
4.2-mile run or 2.1-mile walk event on April 5 starts at 8am WHAT: The Reggie Lewis Track & Athletic Center (the Reggie) at Roxbury Community [...]
Three-Day All Girls Sports And Wellness Festival Returns in April
Boston – March, 2025 – Mayor Michelle Wu, in partnership with the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF), [...]

















