-
Join us for a guided exploration of Franklin Parkâs natural wonders! This nature walk invites outdoor enthusiasts, students, families, and curious minds to discover the diverse wildlife and ecological features that […]
42 events found.
Events
Calendar of Events
|
Sunday
|
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 event, |
1 event,
-
Join us at the Arboretum as we read and discover new things about the natural world. During this one-hour program for our youngest guests and their grownups, we will read […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
1 event,This beloved annual event marks the beginning of spring in Boston and showcases the expertise of New England garden clubs, professional designers, and MFA floral volunteers, who create interpretive arrangements […] |
4 events,
-
Judith Robichaud and Rob Larsen will lead us on the Arboretum Park Conservancy's Annual Bird Walk! Please meet us at the South Street Gate. Parking is available on Flora Way […]
-
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 […]
-
The Wake Up the Earth Festival was born on land that was cleared for a highway. When the communities of Jamaica Plain and Roxbury started a grassroots movement with the […] |
2 events,Boston Family Days is an extraordinary public-private partnership between the City, corporate and philanthropic partners, and 23 of our Cityâs leading cultural institutions to help Boston school-aged children feel at […] |
2 events,
-
Join us at the Arboretum as we read and discover new things about the natural world. During this one-hour program for our youngest guests and their grownups, we will read […]
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Yoga Flow & Restore: This is a joyful, energizing Vinyasa practice connecting breath […] |
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Stop by the Museum of Science on Wednesday, May 6, at 10:00 AM for the unveiling of the Annual Three Rivers Report Card Grades. Celebrate the progress weâve made in […]
-
Introducing Nature Therapy & Forest Bathing with Cole Huang! In this FREE class, weâll slow down and fully experience nature with all our senses. Nature therapy is the practice of […]
-
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 neededâjust bring your […] |
3 events,
-
Bostonâs National Bike to Work Day Festival celebratesNational Bike to Work Day. It's our way of saying, âThanks for riding your bike today.â We think itâs important to celebrate everyone […]
-
Tickets are required for this free event. Program Persona Totems 5â8 pm, Bertucci Education Studio Join us in the studio and create a small, aspirational artwork that will remind you of […]
-
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: âCheck the exhibition list online for […] |
0 events,
|
4 events,
-
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 […]
-
NOTE: This event has been cancelled. Please consider joining us for next month's Second Saturday event on Saturday, June 13th. Please email volunteer@emeraldnecklace.org with any questions. Join Emerald Necklace Conservancy […]
-
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 […]
-
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 […] |
5 events,Boston Family Days is an extraordinary public-private partnership between the City, corporate and philanthropic partners, and 23 of our Cityâs leading cultural institutions to help Boston school-aged children feel at […]
-
Fenway Civic Association is overjoyed to announce the return of the amazing Nature Man Mike as he helps us discover and uncover the hidden birders in us all. Thrill to the sign […]
-
 Join the Franklin Park Zoo for a guided exploration of Franklin Parkâs natural wonders! This nature walk invites outdoor enthusiasts, students, families, and curious minds to discover the diverse wildlife […]
-
Experience the springtime bloom of our renowned lilac collection with Lilac Sunday, offering fun, free explorations for the entire family. The event features ongoing tours of the Arboretumâs lilacs as […]
-
Join us for a crafting session at the Jamaica Pond hosted by the Community Committee of Friends of Jamaica Pond! Â We welcome all crafters and their projects to stop by! […] |
3 events,
-
Join us at the Arboretum as we read and discover new things about the natural world. During this one-hour program for our youngest guests and their grownups, we will read […]
-
10:00 | Coffee 10:30 | Special Guest Uli Lorimer of the Native Plant Trust 12:00 | Lunch 12:45 | Optional Tour of the Gardens at Elm Bank Uli Lorimer serves […]
$40
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Yoga Flow & Restore: This is a joyful, energizing Vinyasa practice connecting breath […] |
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Introducing Nature Therapy & Forest Bathing with Cole Huang! In this FREE class, weâll slow down and fully experience nature with all our senses. Nature therapy is the practice of […]
-
Sparkle for the Park: An Enchanted Evening reimagines the Conservancyâs iconic Party in the Park as an elegant evening reception. Taking place in an entirely new locationâonce home to one […]
-
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 neededâjust bring your […] |
1 event,
-
As the Leventritt Shrub and Vine Garden nears its 25th birthday, join the gardenâs original architect and our own Keeper of the Living Collections to learn about the gardenâs history, […] |
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Get moving, boost your energy, and make new friends with our fun outdoor […]
-
Join us at the 2026 Franklin Park Kite & Bike Festival Saturday, May 16th, 12 â 4 PM Franklin Park Playstead, 25 Pierpont Road Itâs opening day in Franklin Park! Donât […]
-
Stop by the lilac collection to chat with the Horticulturist who manages the Arboretumâs beautiful lilac shrubs. Horticulturist Conor Guidarelli will be there from 2:00pm to 4:00pm answering questions about […] |
1 event,
-
A FISH MIGRATION CELEBRATION! Each spring, the Charles River becomes a vital spawning ground for diadromous fish species such as the Alewife, Blueback Herring, American Shad, and Rainbow Smelt. These […] |
1 event,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Yoga Flow & Restore: This is a joyful, energizing Vinyasa practice connecting breath […] |
2 events,
-
The conifer collection at the Arnold Arboretum is a magical place to visit at any time of the year, as it is especially rich in history and diversity. Docent Cristina Squeff will […]
-
Join plant biologist and author Beronda Montgomery for a discussion of her new book, âWhen Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and Americaâs Black Botanical Legacy.â Montgomery explores the way that […] |
2 events,
-
Introducing Nature Therapy & Forest Bathing with Cole Huang! In this FREE class, weâll slow down and fully experience nature with all our senses. Nature therapy is the practice of […]
-
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 neededâjust bring your energy and get ready to groove! Itâs the perfect way to get fit and have fun. Learn viral moves like "Boots on the Ground" while […] |
1 event,
-
Gain on-bike confidence skills! We will learn & practice hand signals and advanced bike handling. Class open to all genders. Register here! If you have the basic biking skills like starting, stopping, and turning, but want to build your confidence to ride in the street, come to a free Road Readiness clinic for adults. Our […] |
1 event,
-
The Esplanade Association, in partnership with Brookline Bird Club, will be leading a leisurely guided bird walk along the park â great for beginners and experts alike! We will walk around 1 mile, identifying birds and learning how to use binoculars and field guides. Register here! The Esplanade is home to a variety of species from […] |
1 event,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Get moving, boost your energy, and make new friends with our fun outdoor walking program at Franklin Park! Enjoy a brisk walk that strengthens your body, improves endurance, and keeps you motivated. Class meets outside of the Golf […] |
|
0 events,
|
1 event,
-
Tickets available in person at the Museum of Fine Arts on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free with a valid Massachusetts zip code. Start your summer off right at our annual Memorial Day Open Houseâfeaturing a puppet takeover from Puppet Showplace Theater! For one day only, meet roving magical creatures, take a tour led […] |
0 events,
|
2 events,
-
Introducing Nature Therapy & Forest Bathing with Cole Huang! In this FREE class, weâll slow down and fully experience nature with all our senses. Nature therapy is the practice of immersing yourself in a natural setting and noticing the sights, sounds, textures, and details around you. It is inspired by the Japanese concept of shinrin yoku, […]
-
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 neededâjust bring your energy and get ready to groove! Itâs the perfect way to get fit and have fun. Learn viral moves like "Boots on the Ground" while […] |
0 events,
|
0 events,
|
3 events,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Get moving, boost your energy, and make new friends with our fun outdoor walking program at Franklin Park! Enjoy a brisk walk that strengthens your body, improves endurance, and keeps you motivated. Class meets outside of the Golf […]
-
Join us at Brooklineâs fifth-annual Spring Fest on Saturday, May 30th from 11 AM to 2 PM at Olmsted Park Allerton Overlook. Spring Fest 2026 is a call for environmental action and we urge you to join us as we "Spring into Climate Action." Learn about the exciting community work that's being done by our partners […]
-
For the 27th year, Studios Without Walls will bring a free exhibition of site specific sculptures to the community along the Emerald Necklace, in Riverway Park near the Longwood T Stop. We are proud to bring art to the public which provides much needed related health benefits in the form of relaxation from the stress […] |
2 events,
-
Join the Emerald Necklace Conservancy and guide Nature Man Mike on a special, family-oriented bird walk around Franklin Park! Explore Franklin Park's forests and fields in search of the beautiful birds that call the Emerald Necklace home. Michael Bryantâalso known as Nature Man Mikeâis a frequent Conservancy partner, professional photographer, and nature guide with a […]
-
Sunday, May 31 â Community Day | 4pm-7pm Celebrate the arrival of spring with a free concert at the Hatch Memorial Shell on May 31 from 4:00â7:00pm. This special Community Day performance is produced by ZUMIX, celebrating 35 Years of Youth Empowerment, as part of the Esplanade Associationâs GroundBeat Concert Series. Join us for an evening […] |
1 event,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Yoga Flow & Restore: This is a joyful, energizing Vinyasa practice connecting breath with movement. Together, we will cultivate strength, balance and flexibility in the mind and body. We'll end our classes with some restorative poses which will […] |
0 events,
|
2 events,
-
Join a one-of-a-kind, FREE event on the Charles River Esplanade celebrating people with disabilities, music, and technology. Abilities: Amplified brings the community together for an energetic live concert alongside an interactive resource fair. Throughout the event, attendees can explore the fair's booths to connect with local organizations, discover community support networks, and get hands-on experience with cutting-edge […]
-
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 neededâjust bring your energy and get ready to groove! Itâs the perfect way to get fit and have fun. Learn viral moves like "Boots on the Ground" while […] |
1 event,
-
Do you want to learn or refresh basic skills, such as starting, stopping, & turning? Bikes & helmets provided. Class open to all genders. Register here! Beginner and Basic Skills/Habilidades BĂĄsicas Can't remember the last time you were on a bike? Or never learned to ride? Come to a free learn-to-ride workshop and learn alongside […] |
1 event,
-
Looking to relax and have fun at the end of a long week? Unwind with First Fridays, an exciting evening of music, dancing, art making, and more on the first Friday of select months. See art, meet new people, purchase cocktails and delicious bites, and let your hair down as you welcome the weekend at […] |
3 events,
-
Boston Parks Fitness Series offers Bostonians and visitors FREE in-person workout classes. Open to all fitness levels. Get moving, boost your energy, and make new friends with our fun outdoor walking program at Franklin Park! Enjoy a brisk walk that strengthens your body, improves endurance, and keeps you motivated. Class meets outside of the Golf […]
-
A group ride designed to practice bike skills on off-street paths, bike lanes, and on low-stress shared streets. Class open to all genders. Register here! This class is open to people of all genders / Ofrecemos esta clase a personas de todos gĂ©neros. If you have mastered the basic skills like starting, stopping, and turning, […]
-
Zootopia is back at Franklin Park Zoo for an inspiring evening in celebration of the natural world! Tickets & Sponsorships Join us for an unforgettable night featuring animal encounters, conservation and education stations, delicious dinner and drinks, exciting auctions, and more to benefit your Zoos. We're excited to have Matt Noyes, Co-Founder and President of […]
$750
|
