Editor's Choice Jul 03 - Jul 05, 2009
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07/03/2009 -
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Editor's Choice
Hyannis, Free Tickets to 4th of July Party (07/04): We are giving away 10 tickets to the party on 7/4/2009 at 10:00pm. Five lucky winners will be chosen.. The drawing date is 07/03/2009. Winners will be notified by email and can pick up the tickets at Pufferbellies on the night of the party. If you wish to participate, click here, and enter your name, telephone number, email address and tell us what your favorite coupon is on our coupon page. For more information on the event, click here.
Boston, Boston Fourth of July - Fireworks and Concert (07/04): Neil Diamond, will join Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops along with Craig Ferguson as emcee at Boston’s 36th annual Fourth of July celebration. For more information click here.
Salisbury, 4th of July Sand Sculpting Spectacular at Salisbury Beach (07/03 - 07/05): Celebrate the Fourth of July with a weekend celebration at Salisbury Beach featuring sand sculpting, live music, fireworks and other free entertainment for families. For more information click here.
Boston, Boston Harborfest (06/30 - 07/05): Harborfest is a favorite yearly destination for 4th of July festivities. Here you can find information about all our main events and daily events, taking place in and around Boston's City Hall. For more information click here.
New Bedford, Greater New Bedford Summerfest (07/03 - 07/05): The Standard-Times Greater New Bedford Summerfest is a tradition in festivals in the Northeast and it takes place right here in New Bedford, Massachusetts. For more information click here.
Boston, Fourth of July Celebrations (07/03 - 07/05): A number of local towns and cities in the state celebrate Indepenece day with fireworks and carnivals. For more information click here.
Lexington, Lexington Lions 4th of July Carnival (07/01 - 07/05): 53rd ANNUAL LEXINGTON LIONS CLUB
Olde Fashioned 4th of July Carnival
located on the ballfield on Worthen Road, Lexington, MA For more information click here.
Marblehead, Marblehead Arts Festival Days (07/01 - 07/05): The Marblehead Arts Festival will be held July 1-5th, 2009 and the highlights include a fireworks display, a kite festival. a sand sculpture festival and a children's festival. For more information click here.
Wilmington, Wilmington 4th of July Festival (07/01 - 07/05): The Wilmington 4th of July Festival At the Wilmington Town Common on Route 62 in Wilmington, MA. runs from Wednesday July 1st -- Sunday, July 5th. The Carnival Fundraiser will feature rides, games, food and Fireworks Sunday July5th. For more information click here.
Pepperell, Pepperell 4th of July Parade & Fireworks (07/04): The celebrations include a parade, a Rock’n Ribfest in the afternoon followed by a fireworks display at dusk. For more information click here.
Sterling, The Great Farmland Fair (07/04 - 07/05): Noodle blast a farmer and win prizes or join in the Clown Relay! Jump in the bouncy house before you enjoy sno-cones and cotton candy. For more information click here.
Weston, Happy Birthday USA Family Day (07/04): Celebrate the Fourth with postage stamps. Stamp games and puzzles, arts and crafts with stamps, make a flag mosaic using stamps. Free refreshments and stamps. For more information click here.
Salisbury, Salisbury Beach Fireworks (07/04): Fireworks display in the skies over Salisbury Beach at 10:00 pm. Prior to the fireworks, enjoy the sounds of the Bruce Marshal Group at the Surfside Live! Concert Series.
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Marlborough, Weight Management Class - Overview (07/01): Why Weight? Learn how to lose it and keep it off for life! Education, instruction, food sampling and more all packed into a supportive, fun-filled environment. Attend our FREE Overview to see what the buzz is all about. For more information click here.
Pittsfield, Pittsfield 4th of July Parade (07/04): Pittsfield’s annual Independence Day parade is legendary for its outstanding musical acts, balloons and floats and its hometown feel. For more information click here.
Onset, Cranberry Coast Pops Concert & Fireworks (07/04): Concert will be held at the Bandshell and Fireworks will be set off over Onset Bay on the Onset Bay Association. For more information click here.
Boston, July 4th Sailabration (07/04): Located on the Esplanade, Boston shore, along the Charles River, Community Boating Inc. (CBI) offers the best front row viewing for Boston's Fireworks celebration on the 4th of July For more information click here.
Gloucester, Gloucester Independence Day Celebration (07/03): Horribles Parade through downtown Gloucester, followed by Grand Fireworks display over Gloucester Harbor. For more information click here.
Rockport, Independence Day Celebration (07/03 - 07/04): Cape Ann Celebrates Independence Day with Fireworks, Parades, Bonfires, Concerts, and more. For more information click here.
Lynn, Red Rock Park Comcerts (07/03 - 08/20): All concerts held at Red Rock Park on the beach at Lynn Shore Drive. Light refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information click here.
Bedford, Yo Yo Guy (07/03): Come see John Higby, 2008 World Yo-Yo Champion in his high energy, unique show. For more information click here.
Plymouth, Sail Plymouth (07/03 - 07/06): The three-day Sail Plymouth festival will kick off with the Welcome Sail of the Mystic & Peacemaker into Plymouth Harbor on Thursday night to their docking location by Plymouth's Mayflower II on State Pier.
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Plymouth, Sail Plymouth Boat Parade (07/03): Sign up today to be a part of the Sail Plymouth Boat Parade! For more information click here.
Sharon, Sharon 4th of July (07/03): The Sharon Independence Day Celebration Committee has organized a day full of events for the entire family at Memorial Park Beach, Lake Massapoag For more information click here.
Gloucester, Sail Gloucester 2009 (07/03 - 07/07): Sail Gloucester will also organize the events and festivals associated with visiting Tall Ships this July in its first ever festival – Sail Gloucester Fourth of July Celebration – from July 4-7, 2009. For more information click here.
Brewster, By the bay fine art and craft show (07/03 - 07/05): Simply the best fine art and crafts show in Brewster for 11years!!!! For more information click here.
Hyannis, Louis C.K. (07/05): Comedy Connection Presents: Louis C.K. For more information click here.
Waltham, Birds of Prey (07/05): Owls, hawks, eagle and more! For more information click here.
Brockton, Brockton Fair July 1st- July 12th 2009 (07/01 - 07/12): 135th Brockton Fair returns and its bigger and better than ever with over 100 rides, games & attractions. With all the free shows, spectacular firework displays and money saving discount ride promotions makes this years fair a great family value.
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Hudson, Theater Too for students entering grades 3-5 (06/29 - 07/17): Summer Drama Workshop for youngsters to bring to the stage Arnold Lobel's beloved characters in a musical directed by Christine DiScipio. Theater games, acting, singing, dancing! For more information click here.
Brookline, The Twig Family by Deborah Costine (07/05): An original story about a family living in harmony with nature. For more information click here.
Nantucket, Family Fun Day & Coffin's Ghost Launch (07/05): Nantucket Shipwreck and Lifesaving Museum will host Family Fun Day on Sunday July 5, 2009, as part of its grand-reopening celebration. For more information click here.
Hudson, Technical Magic Workshop for Teen (06/29 - 07/14): Teens in grades 6-13 learn hands-on, behind-the-scenes skills that make spotlights shine! Interested in theatrical design/production/construction? Gain experience working on Summer Drama Workshop and River's Edge Players productions. For more information click here.
Amherst, Multi-Arts summer school of the arts (06/29 - 08/07): Summer camp: art, drama, film, music, dance, play writing. For children 4-18, grouped by ages. Amherst MA For more information click here.
Leicester, Jazz on the Patio with "Lou Borelli Octet" (07/05): The Castle Restaurant has the best food around. Now you can enjoy live jazz with your Sunday afternoon meal. For more information click here.
North Easton, Sheep Pasture Nature Camp (06/29 - 08/21): Day Camp offering daily activities about nature related themes. For more information click here.
Somerville, Suddenly Circus! (06/26 - 08/01): STARMA Circus proudly presents Suddenly Circus! a FREE Interactive Circus Experience in parks throughout Somerville. For more information click here.
Amesbury, Amesbury Days (06/26 - 07/04): Amesbury Days is a multi-day program of events, activities and celebrations drawing people from within and around the city.
For more information click here.
Hopkinton, Hopkinton Farmer's Market at Weston Nurseries (06/26 - 10/02): Friday's 12-6pm 6/26/09 thru 10/2/09 in the parking lot at Weston Nurseries.
For more information click here.
Randolph, Singles Dance (07/03): Singles Dance, FRIDAY, at The Lantana, Randolph, Dance Lessons 7:30pm. For more information click here.
Raynham, Beginner East Coast Swing Class (07/15 - 08/05): Starting Wednesday, July 15 running through August 5. 4-weeks of East Coast Swing Beginner Level. All ages welcome! For more information click here.
Fitchburg, Downtown Block party and Fireworks (07/03): Food, music and Fun in downtown, capped by fireworks from atop Rollstone Hill in Fitchburg Mass. For more information click here.
Hyannis, July 4th Party: Star Spangled Banger (07/04): Future Classic Summer Loft Parties Presents: Star Spangled Banger at Pufferbellies in Hyannis, MA on Saturday, July 4th For more information click here.
Fitchburg, Fitchburg Longsjo Classic-50th Annual Bicycle Race (07/02 - 07/05): 2nd oldest race in the US, one of the largest pro/am cycling events in North America with over 900 riders from around the world. Dedicated in memory of Art Longsjo, Fitchburg native, and first US same-year dual Olympian. Truly a world class event! For more information click here.
Boston, Celebrate Independence Day At Top of the Hub (07/04): Top of the Hub will once again present its annual Independence Day gourmet celebration 52 floors above the city. For more information click here.
Charlestown, Exhibit Grand Opening (07/03): Calling All Hands! Celebrate the GRAND OPENING of All Hands on Deck with MAYOR THOMAS M. MENINO. A spectacular way to usher in Independence Day!
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Boston, DCR Summer Beach/Pool Schedule (06/08 - 09/22): The DCR Beach Facilities Open. Spray pools and wading pools also open for the season.
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Hopkinton, Hopkinton Farmer's Market at Weston Nurseries (06/26 - 10/02): Friday's 12-6pm 6/26/09 thru 10/2/09 in the parking lot at Weston Nurseries.
For more information click here.
Boston, Spirit of America (06/26 - 07/04): Spirit of America Band breaks new ground, pushing beyond the boundaries of its traditional “field show” with Exploration For more information click here.
Worcester, WORD http://www.whofish.org/DevImages/imgActive/original_44300.jpg TEXT (06/24 - 07/22): An exhibition of artwork by Joseph Farbrook, Zoey Stites, and Anik Vinay, with Arakawa screenprints for the 1960s and 1970s. For more information click here.
Roslindale, Back to Basics Tea Dance for the GLBT Community (06/28 - 12/27): Tea Dance for the GLBT Community is back in Boston........in Roslindale Village! Reminiscent from tea dance “back in the day”, this event is creating an exciting, new vibe in Roslindale for Boston’s GLBT community. For more information click here.
Boston, Teen Sculpture Classes Start Next week! (06/22 - 07/13): Teens, learn how to Weld, Make Jewelry, Cast Bronze or Carve Stone! Classes run 4 one day/wk for 4 wks. We are offering 2 sessions this summer. Check our site for details. For more information click here.
Stoneham, Beyond the Overwhelm for Mom Entrepreneurs (06/16 - 07/22): Tired of feeling overwhelmed and unsupported? Learn a proven Law of Attraction process that helps you let go of self-sabotaging habits that make you overwhelmed. For more information click here.
Bedford, Bedford Farmers' Market (06/15 - 10/19): The Bedford Farmers’ Market is a producer-only farmers’ market located in historic Bedford, Massachusetts. For more information click here.
Amherst, Strawberry Fruit Harvest (06/15 - 07/10): Strawberry picking season is on! As you may have already figured out, Cider Hill is primarily ar horticultural farm. This means that our primary focus is on healthy produce -- vegetables and fruit -- for your family table. For more information click here.
Regionwide, Kids Workshops at Home Depot (06/14 - 05/30/2010): The Home Depot's Kids Workshops offer useful projects including the creation of toolboxes, fire trucks and mail organizers, For more information click here.
Regionwide, Lowe's Stores : Build & Grow Clinics (06/14 - 05/31/2010): Build on your kid's talent with regularly scheduled clinics designed just for children at Lowe's. Clinics are usually held on the second and last Saturday of the month. Call to confirm! For more information click here.
Revere, Summer Sand Sculpting Series 2009 (06/14 - 07/19): 2009 will kick off a new era in sand sculpting for New England and beyond. These free to the public events offer families all over New England and beyond affordable fun summer entertainment. For more information click here.
Lexington, Lexington Farmers' Market (06/09 - 10/27): Tuesdays, June 9-Oct 27, rain or shine. Features locally grown produce, a variety of meats, fish, baked goods, and other prepared foods, and artisans tent. For more information click here.
Canton, Family Saturdays (06/13 - 08/29): Make the Bradley your Saturday morning stop for family fun! Staff will introduce you to the livestock and gardens of this former working farm and country estate. For more information click here.
Roslindale, Roslindale Farmers Market Biggest Yet (06/13 - 10/17): Every Saturday from 9am-1pm, June 13- Oct 17 in picturesque Adams Park in Roslindale Village. Featuring 5 farmers and over 10 specialty food/product/craft/art vendors. Entertainment and childrens activities every saturday starting at 10am. For more information click here.
Worcester, Jazz at Sunset- Presented by EcoTarium and WICN (06/12 - 07/24): Jazz at Sunset is one of Central Massachusetts' best ideas for kicking off your weekend! For six weeks each summer, the EcoTarium is transformed into a concert venue unlike any other. For more information click here.
Upton, Sweet Summer Nights Music Concert Series (06/05 - 08/28): A weekly outdoor concert featuring fine local, regional and national performing artists. Fun for the entire family! A great way to start the weekend! For more information click here.
Boston, Tasty Tuesdays (06/02 - 08/25): Enjoy Tasty Tuesdays at Boston Children's Museum from 10:30-11:30 a.m. For more information click here.
Milton, Weekend Observatory Guided Tours (04/20 - 10/31): The Observatory is open for public tours from February to November on most weekends from late morning to mid-afternoon as weather permits. For more information click here.
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