Local Events & Hot Spots
Happening nowFridays, through October 9
Farmers Market Fridays
- •Fresh local produce
- •Locally sourced products
- •Weekly community gathering
- •Outdoor park setting
Happening nowDaily, 7 AM–11 PM, through October · 7am-11pm
Lawn on D
- •Iconic LED-lit swings
- •Pickleball and lawn games
- •Live music and casual eats
- •Outdoor adult playground
Happening nowWednesdays through October 28
East Boston Farmers Market Summer 2026
- •Fresh local produce
- •Support local farmers
- •Community health focus
- •Outdoor summer market
Happening nowSundays through November 15
SoWa Open Market Boston
- •Massive open-air market
- •Local artists and makers
- •Fresh regional produce
- •Vibrant community atmosphere
Fri, Sep 11, 2026 · 5:00 pm
Chamber Music Auditions
- •Adult and youth ensembles
- •Showcase your musical talent
- •Two contrasting works required
- •Join the local music community
Recurring dates available, 10:00 AM · 10:00 AM
Boston By Foot: North End by Little Feet
- •Interactive history tour
- •Stories, songs, and games
- •Perfect for little explorers
- •Kid-friendly walking pace
Sat, Sep 12, 2026 · 4:00 pm
Puppet Showplace Theater Presents: SpinS by Janoah…anygoodjokes? at Herter Park | SUMMER OUTDOOR SERIES
- •Whimsical juggling and puppetry
- •Pajama-clad unicyclist fun
- •Free outdoor summer series
- •Perfect for a family afternoon
Sept 13 & 27, 10 AM – 1:30 PM · 10am - 1:30pm
Chinatown Farmer's Market
- •Fresh Chinese veggies & fruits
- •Local pastries and fresh fish
- •Community park setting
- •Morning market vibes
Saturday, September 19, 2026 · 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Art on the Green, Arlington Town Day
- •Outdoor art festival
- •Historic museum setting
- •Local community vibes
- •Free daytime event
September 20, 2026 · 11:00 AM
Boston By Foot: Back Bay by Little Feet
- •Interactive family walking tour
- •Engaging storytelling and movement
- •Explore historic Back Bay
- •Kid-friendly local history
September 20, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Innovation Trail: Innovation Family Scavenger Hunt
- •Interactive scavenger hunt
- •Explore Boston's history
- •Family-friendly adventure
- •Discover local innovators
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Grotonfest
- •Local fall festival
- •Community gathering
- •Outdoor family fun
- •Support local causes