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Celebrate 35 years of local music with Zumix Walk for Music and Summer Concert Series kickoff
Join Zumix in celebrating 35 years of empowering young musicians with its 2026 Walk for Music. The walk will start at 4 p.m. in front [...]
Tour de Eastie Hike! Explore East Boston on the Boston Boundless Trail with Walking City Trails
Looking for a fun way to spend a summer evening? Lace up your sneakers and join fellow hikers for the Boston Boundless Trail: Tour de [...]
A Love Letter to the Tartan Army – Here’s what we learned from their visit.
Dear Tartan Army, We’re already missing you. Just a week before the World Cup kicked off, Boston felt a little sleepy. Sure, we knew the [...]
History Lesson: Juneteenth
Today we are going to learn about our newest Federal Holiday: Juneteenth! If you are asking yourself, “But isn’t Juneteenth already a holiday in Massachusetts?” [...]
FIFA World Cup 2026 in Boston: Your Guide to All the Action
The FIFA World Cup is coming to Boston (well…Foxboro), and whether you’re lucky enough to have tickets to a match or plan on watching here [...]
Pride Celebrations in the Neighborhood – 2026
It’s Pride Month in Boston and here’s a running list of events and promotions happening in and around the neighborhood! Pride Flag Raising at City [...]
Celebrate Eastie’s everyday heroes at “Portraits of Us” this weekend
The songwriting fellows of “Portraits of Us” have spent the spring hard at work writing original “portrait songs," commemorations of parents, teachers, and the people [...]
Free Ferry Weekend Returns May 30-31 with Free Trips to Georges Island
Update: Due to inclement weather, Saturday, May 30th's Free Ferry Weekend has been postponed to Saturday, June 6th. Free Ferry Day on Sunday, May 31st [...]
Guide to Memorial Day Weekend in the Neighborhood
Memorial Day is a national holiday and a day of remembrance for those who have died while serving in the armed forces of our country. [...]
Love is Blind Boston Season is Coming this Fall
Boston, are you ready for your close-up? Netflix just announced that Season 11 of Love Is Blind, featuring Boston, will be available this fall — [...]
Boston Harbor Islands Free Ferry Weekend Is Coming Up
Celebrate Boston Harbor Islands opening weekend with a FREE trip to Spectacle Island! Explore Spectacle Island’s beaches and winding trails. Catch the ferry to Spectacle [...]
East Boston Artists Group brings local talent out of the studio and into the neighborhood
Local artists across the neighborhood opened their doors this weekend for the return of East Boston Open Studios. Run by the East Boston Artists Group [...]
Celebrate Mother’s Day in East Boston
With Mother’s Day just around the corner, many are busy planning the perfect celebration for one of the most important people in their lives. Whether [...]
Live Bird Banding at Belle Isle Marsh This Week
Early birds, this one’s for you 🐦 Head over to Belle Isle Marsh Reservation this week for a cool opportunity to see bird migration research [...]
April Vacation Ideas in the Neighborhood 2026
Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestion for school vacation week! Lace up those bowling shoes Strike up the nostalgia, [...]
‘Like Peter and the Wolf’ but Aztec.” Five Suns short film passes fundraising goal
From Mexico, by way of North Carolina, Eastie’s own J. Andrés Ballesteros has been making music professionally since 2007. He has taught at Boston Arts [...]
