The Weekend Guide: September 29th, 2022
Fall is here, Boston! This weekend we’re taking you to a museum party, a new outdoor space with all the vibes, playing Bocci in the North End, and taking time for our pups at Dogtoberfest. Get outside and have some fun!
Thursday, September 29th
Harvard Art Museums at Night
Join Harvard Art Museums for an evening of art, fun, food, and more! This event is free and open to everyone.
The evening will feature exhibition-related activities. Tours will be available in the galleries throughout the night. Bring your friends to mingle in the Calderwood Courtyard, chat over a snack or drink at Jenny’s Cafe, browse the shop, and of course, wander the galleries to take in our world-class collections of art, all set to the smooth sounds of DJ C-Zone. The featured local vendors are Castle Island Brewing Company and Carolicious Venezuelan Food.
After you’ve browsed the galleries, circle back to see what’s happening in the courtyard.
Harvard Art Museums at Night takes place the last Thursday of every month, from 5 to 9pm. Each night will feature a new mix of local talent and community partners to make this a festive occasion for all.
Friday, September 30th
The Station Snack Shack
Stop by Fenway’s new outdoor playground, The Station! Sip on refreshing beverages paired with snacks, presented by The Wine Press. There will be charcuterie snacks, delicious mocktails, non-alcoholic craft beer, lemonade, and sparkling water! Vibe to music alongside our curated selection of DJs as well. Visit The Station
Saturday October 1st
Viva la Bocce: Bocce Tournament in the North End
Play in the inaugural Viva la Bocce Tournament! NEW Health is excited to announce that we will host Viva la Bocce, a community bocce tournament, on Saturday, October 1st from noon to 3 pm at the Langone Park Bocce Courts. The Viva la Bocce community event will be a fun-filled day of playing bocce, meeting your neighbors, and learning more about North End organizations and businesses.
Registration is just $20 for a team of 4!
Sunday, October 2nd
Harpoon Dogtoberfest
Calling all dog lovers to the 5th Annual Harpoon Dogtoberfest Presented by Life's Abundance! This fundraising event welcomes dog lovers and their furry friends to the Harpoon Brewery to celebrate Octoberfest! Net proceeds from this event go to the Kenary Brain Tumor Research Fund at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and MSPCA – Angell.
Lace up before the festival for the Fast & Furriest 3-Mile Run. Walk. Wag. Enter your pup to compete in costume, trick, and look-a-like contests! Don't have a dog? No problem - the MSPCA will have a meet & greet on site with adoptable dogs.
Harpoon will have on-site food trucks as well as Harpoon pretzels! Enjoy a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages – they’ll even have a Harpoon Dog Beer made from a 100% malted barley mash with powdered peanut butter directly to the kettle boil! Event Website