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Santa Rosalia di Palermo Procession 2018

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

September 9, 2018
  • 1:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Society Boston
  • 781-844-6612
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-09-09T13:00:00

The Santa Rosalia di Palermo Procession begins in North Square. The procession is hosted by the Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Society, which formed in 1939.

September 9, 2018
  • 1:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Santa Rosalia Di Palermo Society Boston
  • 781-844-6612
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-09-09T13:00:00

99th annual Saint Anthony’s Feast

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

August 24 - August 26, 2018
  • 7:00pm - 11:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc.
  • send an email
  • 617-723-8669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-24T19:00:00 - 2018-08-26T23:00:00

St. Anthony's Feast takes place on Endicott Street, Thacher Street, and N. Margin Street. The feasts opens at 7 p.m. on Friday and stays open 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The grand procession starts at 12 p.m. on Sunday. For the full schedule of events, check out St. Anthony Feast's website.

August 24 - August 26, 2018
  • 7:00pm - 11:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc.
  • send an email
  • 617-723-8669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-24T19:00:00 - 2018-08-26T23:00:00

97th annual St. Lucy's Feast

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

August 23, 2018
  • 5:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc.
  • send an email
  • 617-723-8669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-23T17:00:00

St. Lucy's Feast starts at Thacher Street and Endicott Street in Boston's North End. The feast opens with a blessing of Statue of Santa Lucia and devotees. Then, in a solemn procession, the Statue of Santa Lucia is carried through the streets of the North End accompanied by Italian street bands, flower girls, and color guard.

August 23, 2018
  • 5:00pm
  • in the North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    San Antonio Di Padova Da Montefalcione, Inc.
  • send an email
  • 617-723-8669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-23T17:00:00

Fisherman’s Feast 2018

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

August 16 - August 19, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Boston's North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Domenic Strazzullo
  • send an email
  • 617-590-1957
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-16T18:00:00 - 2018-08-19T21:00:00

Fisherman’s Feast of the Madonna Del Soccorso di Sciacca is Boston's oldest continuous festival.

Event highlights include:

  • Thursday, August 16: Blessing of the Fishing Waters at 6 p.m. Christopher Columbus Park
  • Friday, August 17: Feast opens at 6 p.m.
  • Saturday, August 18 and Sunday, August 19: Feast continues from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. each day
  • Sunday, August 19: Grand Procession starts at 1 p.m.
  • Sunday, August 19: Flight of the Angel Fleet display on Lewis Street and North Street

For the full schedule of events, check out The Fisherman's Feast website.

August 16 - August 19, 2018
  • 6:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Boston's North End
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Domenic Strazzullo
  • send an email
  • 617-590-1957
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-08-16T18:00:00 - 2018-08-19T21:00:00

St. Joseph Procession 2018

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

July 29, 2018
  • 1:00pm
  • 467 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Sonny Porrovecchio
  • 781-272-4970
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-29T13:00:00

The St. Joseph Procession starts at the St. Joseph Society Club and continues along Hanover Street.

July 29, 2018
  • 1:00pm
  • 467 Hanover Street
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Sonny Porrovecchio
  • 781-272-4970
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-29T13:00:00

San Rocco Procession 2018

Attend one of the North End's many Italian feasts and festivals this summer.

July 15, 2018
  • 1:30pm
  • 408 Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA 02110
  • Contact:
    Alex Leoni
  • 781-286-2669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-15T13:30:00

The San Rocco Procession starts at the US Coast Guard Base and continues along Commercial Street.

July 15, 2018
  • 1:30pm
  • 408 Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA 02110
  • Contact:
    Alex Leoni
  • 781-286-2669
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Festivals and fairs
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-15T13:30:00

StreetCaster Sidewalk Fair

The StreetCaster Sidewalk Fair takes place on Monday, July 16, from 3 - 7 p.m. in the South End.

July 16, 2018
  • 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Columbus Avenue, West Canton Street, and Appleton Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Joe Christo
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-16T15:00:00 - 2018-07-16T19:00:00

This event takes place at the intersection of Columbus Avenue, West Canton Street, and Appleton Street. The fair will be a celebration of the public realm, and will include:

  • interactive activities to help design the the StreetCaster program
  • information about Boston sidewalks
  • information about 311
  • stretches of sidewalk that will be repaired with new materials, technologies, and techniques, and
  • partner demonstrations.

Please share this event info with your networks, and we look forward to seeing you on Monday, July 16! The fair is hosted by Public Works and the Mayor's Office of New Urban Mechanics.

More StreetCaster information

July 16, 2018
  • 3:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Columbus Avenue, West Canton Street, and Appleton Street
    Boston, MA 02116
  • Contact:
    Joe Christo
  • send an email
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Citywide
    Allston
    Back Bay
    Bay Village
    Beacon Hill
    Brighton
    Charlestown
    Chinatown/Leather District
    Dorchester
    Downtown
    East Boston
    Fenway/Kenmore
    Hyde Park
    Jamaica Plain
    Mattapan
    Mission Hill
    North End
    Roslindale
    Roxbury
    South Boston
    South End
    West End
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Learning and lectures
    Outdoor
  • Published Date
Event Date2018-07-16T15:00:00 - 2018-07-16T19:00:00

Splash Dance Parties at Boston Parks: Mattapan

Children are invited to cool off this summer, listen to music, and play games and dance in our spray features.

August 17, 2018
Event Date2018-08-17T12:00:00

Splash Dance Parties take place in July and August at parks across Boston.  These events are presented with support from Perfectly Free frozen treats and Hot 96.9.

The event is free, but young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Groups of six or more must make prior arrangements by calling the Parks Department at 617-635-4505. The dance parties are part of our Children's Artist in Residence Workshop taking place on the same day from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Image for splash dance parties at boston parks

August 17, 2018
Event Date2018-08-17T12:00:00

Splash Dance Parties at Boston Parks: West Roxbury

Children are invited to cool off this summer, listen to music, and play games and dance in our spray features.

August 10, 2018
Event Date2018-08-10T12:00:00

Splash Dance Parties take place in July and August at parks across Boston.  These events are presented with support from Perfectly Free frozen treats and Hot 96.9.

The event is free, but young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Groups of six or more must make prior arrangements by calling the Parks Department at 617-635-4505. The dance parties are part of our Children's Artist in Residence Workshop taking place on the same day from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Image for splash dance parties at boston parks

August 10, 2018
Event Date2018-08-10T12:00:00

Rosalita’s Puppets Marionette Performances at Parks: Charlestown

Boston’s parks come alive with these whimsical puppet shows that will delight the child in everyone.

August 9, 2024
Event Date2024-08-09T11:00:00

Experience the unique charm of Rosalita’s Puppets featuring marionettes made by professional actor-puppeteer Charlotte Anne Dore. Performances start at 11 a.m.

The event is free, but young children must be accompanied by an adult.  Groups of six or more must make prior arrangements by calling the Parks Department at 617-635-4505.

The puppet performances are part of our Children's Arts and Crafts Workshops taking place on the same day from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. The event is presented by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and sponsored by Holly and David Bruce.

Rosalita’s Puppets Performances at Park

MORE PARKARTS INFORMATION

August 9, 2024
Event Date2024-08-09T11:00:00
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