| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | War HorsePresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House October 10-October 21, 2012 A remarkable tale of courage, loyalty and friendship. England, 1914. As World War One begins, Joey, young Albert’s beloved horse, is sold to the cavalry and shipped from England to France. He’s soon caught up in enemy fire, and fate takes him on an extraordinary journey, serving on both sides before finding himself alone in no man’s land. But Albert cannot forget Joey and, still not old enough to enlist, he embarks on a treacherous mission to find him and bring him home. ... | Broadway In Boston | 10/10/12-
10/21/12 | Boston |
Things That Go Bump in the Night & The Trail of Terror: October 27, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village October 27, 2012 A special evening of scary-but-safe fun! Trick or treat inside our “haunted Village” and stroll among living scarecrows, thirsty vampires, cackling witches, and grizzled wizards. Listen to family-friendly storytellers and be amazed by hundreds (and hundreds) of candle-lit pumpkins illuminating the countryside and guiding your way. Braver souls (age 11 & up) should prepare to be spooked as they venture away from the family-friendly Center Village and into the darkness of the... | Old Sturbridge Village | 10/27/12 | Sturbridge |
Beacon Hill Walking Tour Presented by Historic New England at Otis House Museum May 5-October 27, 2012 Go beyond the brick sidewalks and charming gardens and learn about Beacon Hill’s development in the Federal era. The fortunes, ambitions, and struggles of Beacon Hill’s early residents, both wealthy and working class, shaped the streets, architecture, and character of the hill. The program starts with a tour of the Otis House, the earliest intact mansion in the neighborhood, and continues on Beacon Hill’s historic streets. Private group tours available by appointment. | Historic New England | 05/05/12-
10/27/12 | Boston |
The Salem Haunted Magic ShowPresented by Agent 86 Magic Productions October 19-October 31, 2012 The Haunted Magic Show will be the only live consistently running magic and mind reading show in Salem during the month of October 2012.
Dates have been set and we will be debuting this amazing show on October 19th at 8 and 10PM at the Historic Hawthorne Hotel in Salem, MA
There will be two shows per night with limited seating! So purchase your tickets early! Shows will run on the following dates: October 19th, 21st, 25th, 26th, 28th, 29th, 30th and of course... | Agent 86 Magic Productions | 10/19/12-
10/31/12 | Salem |
Holiday Showcase 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 3, 2012 Join us for 2nd Annual Holiday Showcase A Craft & Vendor Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique creations & products Jump start your holiday shopping early Show Specials & Discounts & More Something for everyone on your list Green Valley Country Club 371 Union Street Portsmouth, RI 02871 Saturday November 3, 2012 10am-4pm All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early - Stay Late Eat, Drink & Shop all in one place Hosted by: Cherish... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/03/12 | Portsmouth |
An Evening of Illumination – November 10, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village November 10, 2012 Experience the charms of a New England evening in much the same way as early New Englanders did. Enjoy a guided tour around the Common, with shops and homes lit only by the glow of candles, oil lamps, and firelight. Samples of Village-period food and drink will be served at the Bullard Tavern, where music and entertainment await to top off this once-a-year evening event. | Old Sturbridge Village | 11/10/12 | Sturbridge |
Holiday Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 10-November 11, 2012 Join us for our 3rd Annual Holiday Craft Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique Holiday Creations & Products Show Specials & Discounts & More Jump start your Holiday shopping Something for everyone on your list Saturday & Sunday November 10 & 11, 2012 10am-4pm Knights of Columbus 28 Fish Road Tiverton, RI 02878 All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early-Stay Late Hosted by: Cherish the Moments, LLC | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/10/12-
11/11/12 | Tiverton |
Holday Extravaganza Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC November 17, 2012 Join us for our Holiday Extravaganza A Craft & Vendor Fair With our Crafters & Vendors with their unique creations & products Jump start your holiday shopping early Show Specials & Discounts & More Something for everyone on your list VFW (Kelley Gazzero) 1418 Plainfield Pike Cranston, RI 02920 Saturday November 17, 2012 10am - 4pm All are Welcome Free Admission & Parking Come Early - Stay Late Eat, Drink & Shop all in one place Hosted by: Cherish the... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 11/17/12 | Cranston |
Copley Square Farmers MarketPresented by Mass Farmers Markets May 15-November 20, 2012 The time that is awaited all winter long is here—the opening of the Copley Square Farmers Market on Tuesday, May 15. Approximately 20 vendors will be on hand on opening day offering local and seasonal fruits and vegetables, baked goods, jams & jellies, cheese, meats, and much more. There will be local produce from Atlas Farms, Siena Farms, Silverbrook Farm, and others; baked goods from Danish Pastry House and Sofra; roasted nuts from Fastachi; fresh mozzarella from Fiore Di... | Mass Farmers Markets | 05/15/12-
11/20/12 | Boston |
Thanksgiving Weekend: November 22-25, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village November 22-November 25, 2012 Costumed historians at Old Sturbridge Village demonstrate hearthside cooking in early New England. Learn that proper 19th century table manners required eating from one’s knife. After dinner, the men will demonstrate a target shoot. Later in the weekend, witness a traditional early New England wedding. | Old Sturbridge Village | 11/22/12-
11/25/12 | Sturbridge |
Christmas Craft Fair 2012Presented by Cherish the Moments, LLC December 8-December 9, 2012 Join us for our 7th Annual Christmas Craft Fair A Craft & Vendor Fair See our talented Crafters & Vendors with their Holiday Creations & Products. This is a fundraiser for Hasbro Children's Hospital. Proceeds of all of our raffles will go to them. Door Prizes for the first 100 customers Arts & Crafts for the Kids Bring your camera and take a photo with Santa at 2pm for both days Raffles, Food, Baked Goods, Music & More Saturday & Sunday December 8 & 9, 2012... | Cherish the Moments, LLC | 12/08/12-
12/09/12 | Middletown |
Christmas by Candlelight: December 7–9, 14–16, 21-23, 2012Presented by Old Sturbridge Village at Old Sturbridge Village December 7-December 23, 2012 On nine special evenings in December visitors to Old Sturbridge Village can experience the magic of a candlelit New England village while learning about the real history of today’s Christmas traditions at OSV’s Christmas by Candlelight celebrations. Historic interpreters in costume will explain the origins of Father Christmas, sugarplums, Yule logs, Christmas trees, mistletoe and more. Guests can ride in a horse-drawn sleigh (snow permitting) or a horse-drawn wagon, sip hot... | Old Sturbridge Village | 12/07/12-
12/23/12 | Sturbridge |
Sister ActPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House January 22-February 3, 2013 SISTER ACT is Broadway’s feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it “RIDICULOUSLY FUN,” and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreement! Featuring original music by 8-time Oscar® winner ALAN MENKEN (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Little Shop of Horrors), SISTER ACT tells the story of Deloris Van Cartier, a wannabe diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a crime and the cops hide her in the last place anyone... | Broadway In Boston | 01/22/13-
02/03/13 | Boston |
Mary PoppinsPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House May 28-June 2, 2013 When MARY POPPINS made its premiere in February 2011, the Boston Globe hailed, “Perfect! Family entertainment of the highest order.” And now, everyone’s favorite nanny is flying back to Boston for a limited one week engagement! Featuring the irresistible story and unforgettable songs from one of the most popular Disney films of all time, plus brand-new breathtaking dance numbers and spectacular stage-craft, Mary Poppins is everything you could ever want in a hit Broadway... | Broadway In Boston | 05/28/13-
06/02/13 | Boston |
Tuck EverlastingPresented by Broadway In Boston at Colonial Theatre May 26-June 15, 2013 Producers Broadway Across America (John Gore, Thomas B. McGrath, Beth Williams), Barry Brown and Howard Kagan are proud to announce the new Broadway musical TUCK EVERLASTING will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at the Citi Performing Arts Center Colonial Theatre in June of 2013. With a book by Tony® Award nominee Claudia Shear, music by Chris Miller, lyrics by Nathan Tysen and directed and choreographed by Tony® Award winner Casey Nicholaw, TUCK EVERLASTING is based on the... | Broadway In Boston | 05/26/13-
06/15/13 | Boston |
WickedPresented by Broadway In Boston at Boston Opera House August 7-September 15, 2013 Back by “Popular” demand. Variety calls WICKED “a cultural phenomenon,” and every time it has played Boston it has broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony® Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York Times). Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery... | Broadway In Boston | 08/07/13-
09/15/13 | Boston |
New England Forests, New ExhibitionPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History May 24, 2011-May 31, 2014 New England Forests, a permanent multi-media exhibition explores the natural history our regional forests. Explore the world of woodland caribou, beaver, otter and dozens of other wildlife of New England; learn about lichen cities that cling to rocks; and the circle of life within and around a forest pond from tiny tadpoles to giant moose. A must-see before you head to the outdoors for summer camping or fall foliage. | Harvard Museum of Natural History | 05/24/11-
05/31/14 | Cambridge |
Free WGBH Studio ToursPresented by WGBH at WGBH February 9, 2010 - Ongoing Go behind the scenes for a free 45-minute tour of WGBH's all-digital studios at One Guest Street in Boston's Brighton neighborhood. | WGBH | 02/09/10-
Ongoing | Boston |
Boston's Best CruisePresented by Boston's Best Cruises at MBTA Harbor Express Ferry November 1, 2009 - Ongoing 90 min. round trip ferry ride from Boston's Long Wharf and back. Scenic, historical, inexpensive family fun. Best views of Boston and the Harbor Islands.big fun on a budget. | Boston's Best Cruises | 11/01/09-
Ongoing | Boston |
Family Experience Sundays at Diablo Glass SchoolPresented by Diablo Glass School at Diablo Glass School October 11, 2009 - Ongoing Participants will learn about the venetian technique of glassblowing and the process to produce amazing and colorful pieces. During this one hour demonstration kids and adults will enjoy learning something unique watching our skilled artists blowing. After the demo, participants can make fused glass pendants or order blown pieces and watch the artists producing them. Price per event: $15 Demonstration 1-2 PM $10 Additional Hands-On Fused Glass 2-3 PM Group size limit: 60 for Demonstration... | Diablo Glass School | 10/11/09-
Ongoing | Boston |
Blue Man Group
Avg. Event Rating(4.7 Stars): Presented by Blue Man Group at The Charles Playhouse May 14, 2002 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.7 Stars): It’s new. It’s cool. BLUE MAN GROUP has updated the wildly popular theatrical show in Boston! Taking a closer look at the technology that both surrounds and isolates us, BLUE MAN GROUP showcases technogeek ingenuity while uniting the audience in primal, collective exhilaration. Signature BLUE MAN GROUP moments combine with breathtakingly fun new pieces for an explosive evening of entertainment.
*Blue Man Group is on an open run at the Charles Playhouse. | Blue Man Group | 05/14/02-
Ongoing | Boston |
The Family ShowPresented by Improv Boston at ImprovBoston Theatre February 21, 2009 - Ongoing Start your Saturday night off with an evening full of improvised music, scenes, stories and games that is fun for the whole family! This interactive evening, performed by the ImprovBoston Family Show Cast, is sure to bring out the child in everyone! | Improv Boston | 02/21/09-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
Shear Madness
Avg. Event Rating(4.9 Stars): Presented by Shear Madness at The Charles Playhouse May 1, 2010 - Ongoing Avg. Event Rating (4.9 Stars): Set in a local hair salon and with lines as up-to-date as the morning's news, Shear Madness is theatre with the audience as a central character. In this Boston institution, ongoing at the Charles Playhouse since 1980, the audience gets to help solve a murder mystery in a laugh-a-minute blend of whodunit and improvisational theater. The clues change every night and the laughs come fast and funny. This worldwide phenomenon is filled with up to the minute spontaneous humor and quicksilver...
Buy ½ price tickets at BosTix.org | Shear Madness | 05/01/10-
Ongoing | Boston |
Nature Storytime: Harvard Museum of Natural HistoryPresented by Harvard Museum of Natural History at Harvard Museum of Natural History March 12, 2011 - Ongoing Children 6 and under are invited to join Harvard Museum of Natural History staff for Nature Storytime every Saturday & Sunday at 11 am & 2pm. Enjoy stories and poems designed to engage the next generation of explorers with themes related to the museum's galleries.
For children 6 and under. Free with museum admission.
| Harvard Museum of Natural History | 03/12/11-
Ongoing | Cambridge |
Guided River & Harbor ToursPresented by Charles River Canoe & Kayak June 23, 2011 - Ongoing Amazing experiences on the Charles River and Boston Harbor, including:
* Skyline & Sunset Tours - Spectacular Skyline Views from Kendall Square
* Boston Harbor Tours - Experience the Harbor from Kendall Square
* Barbeque Tours - Paddling & Food from Allston or Kendall Square
* Moonlight Canoe Tours - Relaxing Evening Canoe Tour from Newton
* Custom Tours & Events - Unforgettable Group Outings Just for You
* Eco-Tours - See... | Charles River Canoe & Kayak | 06/23/11-
Ongoing | |
The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank Presented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium February 5, 2012 - Ongoing The Trust Family Foundation Shark and Ray Touch Tank features sharks and rays in a mangrove-themed tank surrounded by shallow edges and viewing windows, allowing visitors to experience a close encounter with these animals.
Visitors to this new exhibit can reach out and gently stroke cownose rays, bonnethead sharks, Atlantic rays and epaulette sharks as they swim gracefully through the crystal clear water. The exhibit presents these incredible species in a way that highlights their... | New England Aquarium | 02/05/12-
Ongoing | Boston |
Penguin ExhibitPresented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium February 5, 2012 - Ongoing Everyone loves the penguins, and so will you. More than 80 birds live in the massive first-floor exhibit. Explore all around the exhibit, peer through the underwater periscope, play with the penguins at the penguin light station and listen to penguin sounds at the Hear a Penguin interactive panel. Curious visitors can also learn more about penguins at the Penguin Smart Station, participate in a Penguin Presentation or watch a penguin feeding.
The Aquarium’s penguin exhibit... | New England Aquarium | 02/05/12-
Ongoing | Boston |
IMAX TheatrePresented by New England Aquarium at New England Aquarium January 1, 2012 - Ongoing The giant screen – 65’ high by 85’ wide – is taller than a six story building! The slight curvature of the screen extends to the edge of your peripheral vision. The lamps that project the crystal clear images onto the gigantic screen get as bright and as hot as the surface of the sun! So hot, in fact, that cold water must be pumped into the lamp connectors to keep the machine from melting.
Amazing IMAX films will take you where you've only dreamed of going!... | New England Aquarium | 01/01/12-
Ongoing | Boston |
New Faneuil Hall Visitor CenterPresented by National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior at Faneuil Hall May 25, 2012 - Ongoing The National Park Service visitor center at 15 State Street will close its doors on May 21, 2012 to be replaced by a new, state-of-the-art, visitor center opening in historic Faneuil Hall on Friday, May 25, 2012.
The new visitor center will be much more than an entryway into Boston National Historical Park and Boston African American National Historic Site. It will serve also as a gateway to all of the Massachusetts National Parks.
Open, light-filled and welcoming, visitors... | National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior | 05/25/12-
Ongoing | Boston |
