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Summer Fitness series: Spinning in Roslindale

The Cycle ‘Til You’re Blue Spin Class, sponsored by Blue Cross, takes place on July 16 and August 13 at 6 p.m.

July 16, 2019
Event Date2019-07-16T18:00:00

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

July 16, 2019
Event Date2019-07-16T18:00:00

Rookie Rugby in Jamaica Plain

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 11, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 11, 2019, until August 15, 2019
  • 217 Jamaicaway
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-11T17:30:00 - 2019-07-11T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 11, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Thursday, starting from July 11, 2019, until August 15, 2019
  • 217 Jamaicaway
    Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Jamaica Plain
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-11T17:30:00 - 2019-07-11T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in Roslindale

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 9, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 9, 2019, until August 13, 2019
  • 910 South Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-09T17:30:00 - 2019-07-09T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 9, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from July 9, 2019, until August 13, 2019
  • 910 South Street
    Roslindale, MA 02131
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Roslindale
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-09T17:30:00 - 2019-07-09T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in West Roxbury

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 10, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from July 10, 2019, until August 14, 2019
  • 300 Gardner Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-10T17:30:00 - 2019-07-10T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 10, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Wednesday, starting from July 10, 2019, until August 14, 2019
  • 300 Gardner Street
    West Roxbury, MA 02132
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-10T17:30:00 - 2019-07-10T19:00:00

Rookie Rugby in Allston

The Parks and Recreation Department, working with the Massachusetts Youth Rugby Organization, is offering a Rookie Rugby Program.

July 8, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 12, 2019
  • 50 Webley Street
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T17:30:00 - 2019-07-08T19:00:00

Players will learn the safe, non-contact, flag version of rugby, the fastest growing youth team sport in US and a recognized varsity sport in Massachusetts high schools this spring. They will be taught the basics of the game in a safe, active and supportive environment. Skills that they will learn include:

  • ball handling
  • running with the ball
  • catching and passing
  • teamwork, and
  • sportsmanship.

For more information, contact Cheryl Brown at 617-961-3085 or cheryl.brown@boston.gov.

Parks online activity search

July 8, 2019
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from July 8, 2019, until August 12, 2019
  • 50 Webley Street
    Allston, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Cheryl Brown
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3085
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-07-08T17:30:00 - 2019-07-08T19:00:00

Summer Fitness Series: Family Zumba in East Boston

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 33 Sumner Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T18:00:00
CLASS DESCRIPTION

Zumba involves energetic dance and aerobic elements. Instructors provide choreographed moves of hip-hop, soca, samba, salsa, merengue, mambo, and martial arts.

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 33 Sumner Street
    East Boston, MA 02128
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    East Boston
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T18:00:00

Summer Fitness Series: Cardio fitness in Hyde Park

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:30am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 150 Readville Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T06:30:00

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355.

June 4, 2019
  • 6:30am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, starting from June 4, 2019, until September 24, 2019
  • 150 Readville Street
    Hyde Park, MA 02136
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Hyde Park
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-04T06:30:00

Summer Fitness series: Cardio Fit in West Roxbury

We're holding free fitness classes this summer in neighborhood parks.

June 3, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 3, 2019, until September 23, 2019
  • 502 VFW Parkway
    West Roxbury, MA 02467
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-03T18:00:00

For information on cancellations, check Twitter at @healthyboston and @bostonparksdept. You can also call 617-534-2355. There will be no class on Monday, September 2.

June 3, 2019
  • 6:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from June 3, 2019, until September 23, 2019
  • 502 VFW Parkway
    West Roxbury, MA 02467
  • Contact:
    Parks and Recreation
  • send an email
  • 617-635-4505
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    West Roxbury
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-06-03T18:00:00

2025 Parks Summer Fitness Series Kickoff event

Join us for the launch of our free fitness programs in Boston Parks this summer.

May 15, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Christopher Columbus Park
    Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3047
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-05-15T17:30:00 - 2025-05-15T19:00:00

Our launch event will include a free Zumba and Yoga class as well as free giveaways!

About the Parks Summer Fitness series

The Boston Parks Summer Fitness Series offers free fitness programming in Boston parks this summer. This initiative is a partnership between Boston Parks and Recreation and the Public Health Commission. It's sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Register for event

May 15, 2025
  • 5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • Christopher Columbus Park
    Atlantic Avenue
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3047
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    North End
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-05-15T17:30:00 - 2025-05-15T19:00:00

Mayor’s Cup Tennis Tournament

Youth from across the City will have the opportunity to participate in this tennis tournament as individuals and teams. This event is for ages 6 - 18.

August 5, 2019
  • 9:00am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from August 5, 2019, until August 9, 2019
  • 950 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3089
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-08-05T09:00:00

The tournament is presented by the Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with the Sportmen's Tennis Club and Tenacity, and sponsored by P&G Gillette. Registration is required.

For more information, contact Mike Devlin at 617-961-3089 or mike.devlin@boston.gov.

PARKS ONLINE ACTIVITY SEARCH

August 5, 2019
  • 9:00am
    Repeats weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, starting from August 5, 2019, until August 9, 2019
  • 950 Blue Hill Avenue
    Dorchester, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Mike Devlin
  • send an email
  • 617-961-3089
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
    Outdoor
    Sports and health
  • Published Date
Event Date2019-08-05T09:00:00
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