Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Step, Stomp & Slide with Boston Rhythm Riders! No partner needed—just bring your energy and get ready to groove! It’s the perfect way to get fit and have fun. Learn viral moves like "Boots on the Ground" while […]
Boston’s National Bike to Work Day Festival celebratesNational Bike to Work Day. It's our way of saying, “Thanks for riding your bike today.” We think it’s important to celebrate everyone who rides in Boston. We also want to make it fun for experienced and new bike commuters by organizing convoys and a festival. This year we […]
Tickets are required for this free event. Program Persona Totems 5–8 pm, Bertucci Education Studio Join us in the studio and create a small, aspirational artwork that will remind you of the persona you might like to share with the world. Using our curated assortment of collage materials, craft a unique totem, complete with a hidden […]
Join us on Thursday, May 7th from 4pm-8pm for JoyWalk: A Fenway Cultural District Art Crawl. Admission at all participating locations is free of charge. Please NOTE: Check the exhibition list online for the most up-to-date gallery and exhibition times and information!
Back on My Feet empowers people to break free from the cycles of poverty, homelessness, and/or addiction through the power of running/walking, community support, and employment resources. They run and walk 3 times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) to build a sense of community and responsibility.
Bike the Emerald Necklace this spring with Pedal the Necklace, a three-part community ride series hosted by the Boston Cyclists Union, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy, LivableStreets Alliance, and Mattapan Food and Fitness Coalition. Whether you’re a daily cyclist or new to riding in the city, you’re invited to bike together in community. These relaxed 3–4 mile rides […]
Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy staff and volunteers with land stewardship work in the Emerald Necklace parks on Saturday, May 9! This month, we will be working in Olmsted Park. Registration is required in order to participate in this event. Those who register will automatically receive an email with further details, including the necessary waivers to sign and […]
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department's Urban Wilds Division is inviting you to join us in removing non-native plant species and build habitat walls at our second volunteer event of the year! This natural area is home to beautiful rock outcrops, heritage trees, and attractions like the Bear Dens. However, it needs our help to stay […]
Free hands-on training session which will equip youth educators with the skills, tools, and confidence to teach map-based navigation and basic orienteering skills through interactive, movement-based activities. Register here! More information: Navigation Games, a Cambridge-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has received grant funding from the Massachusetts Office of Recreation (MOOR) Inclusive and Accessible Outdoor Recreation Events Program to […]
Boston Family Days is an extraordinary public-private partnership between the City, corporate and philanthropic partners, and 23 of our City’s leading cultural institutions to help Boston school-aged children feel at home in places that can expand their learning and show them the world. Through Boston Family Days, all students who live in Boston (grades K-12 […]
