The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) and Boston Landmarks Orchestra co-present the fourth annual Handel’s Messiah, Part I Concert this Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at 7 p.m. at St. Leonard’s Church (320 Hanover Street) in Boston’s North End. This concert is free and open to the public.Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for Read More…
Event Notices
Donations Accepted Through Dec. 17 for Ninth Annual Frattaroli Holiday Toy Drive
The 9th annual holiday toy drive in loving memory of Mark Frattaroli is in full swing! There is one more week to donate before delivery to the Italian Home for Children in Jamaica Plain.New, unwrapped toys and art supplies for boys and girls ages 4-14 can be dropped off to any of the following locations Read More…
Games People Play: All Ages Edition
Scrabble, chess, Pictionary, Bananagrams, cards anyone? Boost your brain and meet new friends with our variety of board games. Meet in the North End library’s courtyard. All ages welcome! Where: North End Branch Library, 25 Parmenter Street When: Tuesday, December 11 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday! 47th Annual North End Christmas Parade on December 9
The 47th Annual North End Christmas Parade is scheduled for Sunday, December 9, starting at 1:00 p.m. when Santa Claus arrives by helicopter at North End Park (Puopolo Field).
Old North Church Christmas Concert Sunday December 9
The annual Christmas concert at Old North Church will be Sunday, December 9 at 5 p.m. See full event details in the flyer below.
7 Artists 7 Fishes Holiday Art Opening Event
7 Artists & 7 Fishes Celebrating the Sea and Sustainable Seafood with Save the Harbor/Save the Bay and Local Artists and Chefs. Join Save the Harbor/Save the Bay on Thursday December 6th from 5:30-8pm for a seasonal celebration of the sea and sustainable seafood at their Boston Harbor Pop-Up Museum at 226 Causeway Street. The Read More…
Revisit the West End’s Demolition Through the Eyes of a Young Construction Worker
Join the West End Museum on Thursday, December 6 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. to hear a firsthand account of the demolition of the West End from Tom Hynes, an individual who spent his college summers working on the West End demolition team for Duane Wrecking. Hynes will speak about his memories—the sights, smells, Read More…
Toys for Tots Party December 6
Join the Gilardi Group and Divine Design Center for their annual Toys for Tots Party on Thursday, December 6 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at 2 Battery Wharf. Bring a new unwrapped toy! Read more details in the flyer below.
Winter Wonderland Holiday Event at the Nazzaro Center
Join the Nazzaro Center on Wednesday, December 5 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for their winter wonderland holiday event! See more details in the flyer below.
Cancelled: Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour Comes to Cross Street Plaza
This event was cancelled due to weather. Come see Mayor Walsh’s Enchanted Trolley Tour that will be stopping by the corner of Hanover and Cross Streets at 2 p.m! Meet Santa and his holiday helpers while enjoying some light refreshments as the tree is lit. Please note, due to the Prado restoration this annual event will Read More…
Santa Skate & Toy Drive December 1
Join Santa and his North End elves at the Steriti Rink on Commercial Street on Saturday, December 1 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. for the annual Columbus Day Committee’s Santa Skate and Toy Drive! Enjoy skating, holiday music & caroling, face painting, refreshments, and a try your luck at a raffle. Please bring an unwrapped toy Read More…
Traditions of the Season at the Paul Revere House
Join the Paul Revere House for their annual traditions of the season Saturday, December 1 and Sunday, December 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. Why did New England colonists consider Thanksgiving “the one day above all others”? Which Bostonians kept Christmas and which did not? What types of gifts were exchanged at New Years? Read More…












