5 Things You Should Know This Week – October 27th

Halloween Happenings

Spooky Season in Eastie is here!! Here is a roundup of all the Halloween Happenings in the neighborhood!

Treat Yourself to Some Spooky Treats

You don’t need to be a kid to enjoy Halloween! Treat yourself to some handmade bonbons from Petrova Chocolates. These handcrafted chocolates are part of Petova’s Spooky Treats Halloween Collection. Inspired by classic candy bars (and a favorite local classic), these bonbons are elevated with premium quality chocolate, house-made caramels, and freshly crafted pralines for a truly indulgent experience. You can check out the Halloween collection here! 

Dia De Muertos Celebration

The Veronica Robles Cultural Center (VROCC) proudly presents the 2025 Día de Muertos Official Celebration in collaboration with the Mexican Consulate in Boston, the City of Boston, the City of Chelsea, and the ICA Watershed. This event is New England’s largest multi-day, multi-site Day of the Dead celebration, featuring a month-long series of activities leading up to the official observance on November 1st and 2nd. This year marks VROCC’s 13th year of honoring this rich tradition as an established nonprofit organization. The celebration includes a variety of immersive activities honoring ancestors and deceased loved ones!  Get all the details here!  The events take place Saturday, November 1st and Sunday, November 2nd.

Hardy Sailor Season Pass

The Hardy Sailor Pass allows you use of the Sonar fleet November 2025 through April 2026! Hardy sailing passes are available to sailors who have previously sailed at Piers Park or who have successfully completed PPSC’s Learn-to-Sail program. Experienced sailors may also complete a ‘check out’ test to bypass the Learn-to-Sail program.  To learn more visit here! 

Enjoy the week ahead!