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More than 40 sculptures, expanded waterfront programming, and Boston Common debut highlight 2025 New Year’s Eve celebration BOSTON, Mass. – December 18, 2025 –  Boston Harbor Now today announced the return [...]

From workout classes to midnight celebrations and New Year’s Day brunch, here are our picks for celebrating the start of 2026 in Charlestown! 50th First Night Boston First Night Boston [...]

Kick off the new year with fresh air and movement by joining a state park guided hike on Jan. 1, 2026. BOSTON — Continuing its tradition of promoting healthy outdoor recreation, [...]

Celebrate the season Visit the USS Constitution Museum to make your own "Ship Biscuit" ornament. Now through December 24th. And,  it's officially December School Vacation Week and the museum [...]

Vibrant Array of talent headed to City Hall Plaza and beyond for the event’s 50th New Year’s Eve Celebration  BOSTON – First Night Boston is proud to announce its full schedule of [...]

Forget the mall and door-busting; shop local during the holiday season! Check back, as this roundup will be updated! Pick up a gift or treat yourself to something nice! You’ll [...]

Happy Holidays, Charlestown! Here is your lineup of Holiday Happenings in and around the neighborhood! Oyster Shell Ornament Making at Pier 6 Saturday, December 13th from 1 to 4 p.m. [...]

You do not want to miss the hottest (and coolest) event of the season! The Anthem Group's Frozen Fire Festival is coming to The Anchor ... this weekend!! Friday, December [...]

I hate the Elf on the Shelf.  One year, I spent almost two hours in a cold shed on December 1st looking for the box we'd stuffed the elf in [...]

Charlestown has always taken care of its own, and there are plenty of ways—big and small—to make sure no one goes hungry or without gifts this holiday season. Whether you [...]