Well known as one of the finest holiday happenings in New England, Marblehead Christmas Walk is a signature event that captures the warmth of the holiday season throughout the entire town. This is a time when Marblehead’s historic charm shines bright, and the festive spirit of the holidays provide a truly enchanting experience.
Celebrate the 52nd Annual Marblehead Christmas Walk & Holiday Stroll!
Join the Marblehead Chamber of Commerce Thursday, November 30th through Sunday, December 3rd for a festive weekend including Thursday Night Preview Shopping, the Friday Tree Lighting, Saturday’s Santa’s Arrival by lobster boat and Parade, the Artisan’s Markets, Gingerbread festival, music and so much more!
Thursday, November 30th: Holiday Shopping Preview Night
Friday, December 1st: Annual Tree Lighting
Saturday, December 2nd: Santa’s Landing & Christmas Walk Parade
Sunday, December 3rd: Events & Shopping throughout town!
Lynn Grows wants to hear your voice!
Join us Saturday, December 2nd, 1:00-3:00 pm for our next monthly gathering!
Enjoy some festive treats, warm cider, and local food from One Mighty Mill. This will be a time to get to know other like-minded folks in Lynn and share our perspectives on what we would like to see changed in the Lynn food system.
Drop in at any time, grab a bite, and meet some other Lynners!
The City of Chelsea is looking for participants, volunteers, sponsors, and event organizers to collaborate and assist the City with event planning for events being hosted in 2024 to celebrate Chelsea 400-year anniversary.
All residents are invited to attend an informational meeting on Wednesday, December 6, at 5:00pm at the Chelsea Senior Center to learn more.
Welcome to The Greater Salem Ballet Company!
Our mission at The Greater Salem Ballet Company is to give dance students an opportunity to perform locally in a professional quality ballet production while learning in a warm, encouraging and nurturing environment!
With 30 years of experience in producing an intricate production of this magnitude, but a fresh new start with all new direction, choreography, props, sets and costumes, we invite you to join us on this dance journey!
Join Friends of Northshore Education Consortium for the 12th running of the Festivus 5K for Autism on December 10, 2023, in historic downtown Salem, MA! We are looking forward to a LIVE race and expect 500 runners! In eleven years this race has raised over $204,000 for children with autism. With your support, we will be able to purchase much-needed technologies to assist and educate children with autism at the Northshore Education Consortium.
RACE LOCATION:
Finz Seafood & Grill
86 Wharf Street
Salem, MA US 01970
Time: 10 AM
Location: Race start and finish are on Derby Street.
Entry Fee: $30 in advance & $35 on race day. Race day registration is at Finz Seafood & Grill from 8:30-9:45 AM in Salem, MA
Parking: Public parking available in lots, garages, and on streets
November 18 & 19
10 am – 5 pm
Join the artists of the historic Lydia Pinkham Building in Lynn, Massachusetts as they open their doors and return to our Annual Lydia Pinkham Open Studios.
With more than 50+ artists and craftspeople, gourmet foods, musical arts, and more, this unique event gives visitors an opportunity to engage with artists, purchase their work, and discover the stories behind their creations.
From painters, potters, sculptors, and glassblowers to photographers and leatherworkers, come see some of the best creations Lynn has to offer.
November 4
1-4 pm
182 Myrtle Drive, Lynn
November 4
9 am – 11 am
Various Locations
Park cleanups held around Lynn, organized by Lynn’s Department of Public Works and Parks & Recreation Department. Supplies for clean-ups are provided.
November 3
5:30 pm- 7:30 pm
25 Exchange Street, Lynn
Join GALA in celebrating our 5th year of our Members’ Exhibit on November 3 to December 9 with an Artists’ Reception on November 3 5:30 to 7:30pm.
This annual exhibit is a wonderful place to see local art by local artists – visit 2 main galleries and a gallery shop open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 1:00 to 4:00 and Saturday 11:00 to 5:00 each week.
GALA has over 100 members and just under 50% of them are from Lynn. Of course, not all of the members will show artwork at this exhibit, but many will! Visit to see some of your favorite local artists!
Monday, October 16, 2023, 8:30 AM
This 18-hole scramble includes a cart and grilled lunch. There is a chance to win a hole-in-one car and there will be prizes for the longest drive & closest to the pin.
All proceeds got to the Inclyousion Sports Play it Forward scholarship fund. Inclyousion Sports provides fun, non-competitive sports classes that have been developed with the framework of the National Association for Sprot and Physical Education and combined with research-based behavior change methods such as positive reinforcement.
Black Swan Country Club
Georgetown, MA
Saturday, Oct. 21, 12-4 pm
Broadway, Chelsea
Activities will include live entertainment, street performers and much more. Representatives from city departments, Chelsea Police, Chelsea Fire, Chelsea Public Schools, community organizations and more will be on Broadway with information for residents. Local businesses will be in attendance as well.
October 26, 4-6:30 pm
Take the kids out trick or treating throughout the business districts! Enjoy sweets and treats, and extended shopping hours at participating businesses throughout town. Look for the “Happy Halloween” pumpkin poster displayed at retailers to indicate their participation. In conjunction with this event, the Marblehead Museum will be hosting a Pumpkin Illumination in the Lee Mansion Garden from 4:30-6:30 PM. For more information, please call the Chamber at (781) 631-2868.
Sunday, October 1, 2023, 12 pm-4 pm
Old Tyme Italian Cuisine
612 Boston Street, Lynn
The Lynn Rotary Club is holding its “Second Annual” Corn Hole Tournament to raise funds in support of their efforts to award “Lynn High School Seniors” scholarship funds to attend the college or university of their choice. This event is for gamers, families and onlookers who enjoy a little competition (watching too).
Sunday, October 1, 2023, 8:30-11:30 AM
Market Street, Lynnfield
A family fun fest 4K run, walk, or roll to benefit NortheastArc
September 23, 10:30 am – 12:00 PM
Linear Park, Lynn
Come join us for a day of fun and gardening at Linear Park!
Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just looking to get your hands in the soil, everyone is welcome to join!
At Lynn Grows, we believe in the power of community and the importance of Lynn’s growing spaces for residents. We’ll be weeding, seed saving and offering fresh Lynn-grown produce, all while enjoying the fresh Fall air. It’s a great opportunity to meet fellow garden enthusiasts, exchange some of your own seeds/produce, and make new connections with other Lynn residents.
September 24, 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
FTFA is bringing the ultimate food truck and craft beer experience to Salem for the 4th year!
Featuring some of the area’s most popular food trucks dishing out fan favorites such as juicy fall-off-the-bone BBQ, flavorful Indian cuisine, delicious lobster rolls, yummy whoopie pies and more!
Offering local, regional and national brews.
Salem Commons
North Washington Square
Sept. 10, 2:00 – 7:00 pm
Join us for a vibrant Sunday Pop-Up Shop and Open Mic presented by the Lynn Music Foundation & hosted by ChoppaThaBeatbix!
This event brings together local artisans and talented performers in a lively atmosphere. Come discover unique products from talented vendors and enjoy live music, poetry, and comedy from local artists.
Whether you’re a shopping enthusiast or a budding performer, this is the perfect opportunity to get involved in your community. Don’t miss this chance to support local businesses and talent, and make memories at this unforgettable event.
Vendors, apply now to showcase your products, and performers, grab the mic and showcase your talents!
September 13, 5:30-7:30 pm
Wear your favorite shoes and join us for this special fall event!
Our “Step into Fall” fundraiser will feature raffles, a cash bar, and hors d’oeuvres. We will celebrate Lynn’s dynamic shoe history with a special bootmaking demonstration with artist Sarah Guerin and feature testimonials from 20th-century shoe factory workers.
We are returning our silent auction, featuring original artwork, restaurant gift card bundles, a night at the Museum, and much more. The online auction will open on Monday, August 14th, and close on Friday, September 22nd. All proceeds will support the hundreds of community-based programs Lynn Museum/LynnArts offers annually.
Tickets are $75 for ONE and $125 for TWO.
September 16, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
32 Derby Square, Salem, MA
40+ Local, vintage, handmade art vendors, located in the heart of historic Salem.
North Washington Square
Sept. 16, 6 p.m.
Winter Island Park
Local musicians, business and people coming together to support Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem MA.
August 9, 5 p.m. – 6:30 pm
This is a family-friendly community meals program. Open to all Salem residents! Come join us for a FREE meal prepared by ROOT.
August
August Adventures returns! 31 days, 31 events, 100% FREE! August Adventures 2023 provides access and opportunities to new and old partners highlighting the geographical and cultural diversity of the Massachusetts arts and culture community.*
*Please note some organizations require advanced registration.
August 12, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
From 10 am to 6 pm, Lynn will transform into a lively melting pot of arts, crafts, music, dance, food, and much more, all spread across multiple locations. Moreover, two free trolleys equipped with live music to provide transport to each festival location from 11:15 am to 6:15 pm!
August 13, 10:00 AM
This annual community open water swim event typically attracts an average of 150 swimmers split between three different distances. The temperature of the water is typically about 66-68 degrees F. The swim takes place in a calm, protected cove, and is well supported with at least a dozen volunteers in kayaks/paddleboarders. Cozy unisex t-shirts will be guaranteed for all participants pre-registered by August 1st.
Latex swim caps will be provided for all swimmers. If you are allergic to latex, please feel free to bring your own.
August 13, 3:00 PM
Salem State’s Summer Orchestra will present a free concert under the direction of SSU music professor Mary-Jo Grenfell. The program is a musical travelogue to several countries: Finland – Metalfare by Ilari Hykilä Peru – El Condor Pasa (Peruvian Folk Song) arr. Gary Robert Buchanan Korea – Variations on a Korean Folk Song by John Barnes Chance, arr. Robert Longfield England – Five Variants on Dives and Lazarus by Ralph Vaughan Williams (strings only) England – Molly on the Shore by Percy Grainger, ed. Dana Paul Perna This concert will also include performances by a string chamber ensemble and a flute ensemble.
August 18, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
My Brother’s Table, a leading non-profit soup kitchen dedicated to the fight against hunger, is thrilled to announce its upcoming Empty Bowls Fundraiser on August 18th from 6 pm-8:30 pm at Lynn Museum/LynnArts. The event aims to raise funds and awareness for the vital services provided by My Brother’s Table, while bringing together community members for a night of summer fun in support of a common cause.
August 19, 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Music lovers and event enthusiasts alike, mark your calendars for a much-anticipated musical extravaganza as the Salem Jazz and Soul Festival makes its triumphant return on August 19th, 2023. This vibrant celebration of music and community will take place at the picturesque Salem Willows, promising a day filled with soulful beats and captivating performances.
The festival boasts an impressive lineup of live musical acts that cater to a diverse range of tastes – from jazz to blues, funk, and soul. Whether young or old, everyone is invited to immerse themselves in this eagerly awaited event’s captivating melodies and positive vibes.
More information
July 21, 8 p.m. – 9 p.m.
TWELFTH ANNUAL Miles Over the Moon 4 Mile Road Race A “Midsummer’s Night” Run.
Proceeds support local high school track programs.
Full race details available at www.wickedrunningclub.org
$40 beginning July 19th
Race to start at Bentley Academy Charter School, 25 Memorial Drive in Salem. Parking at the Bentley School lot and at Salem Willows.
July 23, 11 a.m. – 3 pm
Lynn Museum/LynnArts is excited to participate in the first-ever Lynn Summer Arts Festival! We will be open free to the public from 11 am to 3 pm for folks to view our current exhibitions.
In addition, join guest artist Zahirah Nur Truth of ZNT Arts for a fun Plein Air Painting Workshop where you will delve into soft impressionism techniques to create bright, vibrant abstracted paintings inspired by summer’s magic of bees and flowers. Set your inner artist free, find happiness amongst nature, and be in community! The outdoor drop-in art-making workshop is between 1-3 pm.
For more information
July 23, 3:30 – 7 pm
Pursuit-style Sailboat Race (combining PHRF & One Design) & fundraising event in honor of Lindsay Smith, a local sailor and domestic violence survivor; cookout, music & prizes afterward. All net proceeds for the event will go to a fund set up for Lindsay, to help her pay for services her healthcare does not cover.
Wear Pink for the mermaid!
Not racing? Come on down to the BYC around 3:30 pm and enjoy the party!
$10 will go to the Fast Mermaid Fund for every food ticket purchased.
Can’t make the party but would still like to donate? Checks can be made out to the “Fast Mermaid Fund” and mailed to New Wave Yachts, 69 Front Street Marblehead MA 01945.
June 2nd-June 4th | 9 am-6 pm every day in downtown Salem, MA
June 3rd and 17th | 11 am-3 pm
20 EXCHANGE ST. LYNN CENTRAL SQUARE
The Achilles Hope & Possibility® 4M Presented by TD Bank is one of the largest inclusive races of its kind in the U.S., welcoming athletes of all ability levels and wounded, ill or injured veterans. It is operated annually by New York Road Runners (NYRR) and held in Central Park.
The 2023 race will be held on Sunday, June 25 at 8:15 AM.
For more information
June 2nd | 5:30 pm-7:30 pm (This event runs from June 2nd-July 12th)
25 Exchange St. Lynn, MA
May 20th | General admission 5-10 pm $5 (cash only at the door) | Admission: VIP Hour 4-5 pm $10
Old Town Hall Salem, MA
May 21st | 1:30 pm-3:30 pm101
Forest Ave Swampscott, MA
Small groups allow for a more intimate experience and recommend booking in advance to ensure a spot. ~1.75 hours, approx 1 mile walking
$36/person
Every Friday | May 26th-June 2nd | 6pm-7:30pm 1 Daniels St. Salem, MA
May 26th
590 Washington St. Lynn, MA
May 27th | 2 pm-7 pm
25 Exchange St. Lynn, MA
May 13th | 1 pm-4 pmHawthorne Hotel Salem, MA
The concert will be a rock and roll and will support the nonprofit, Sweet Sadie’s Difference Makers. The mission is to perpetuate the memory and legacy of Sarah Maclsaacby providing access to educational and recreational opportunities for those with disabilities. The nonprofit gives two $1500 scholarships for those in need at North Shore Community College and donates to Sarah’s old High School, Pappas’ Rehabilitation Hospital for Children. This will allow them to buy the equipment they need to live.
Mar. 4th | 7pm-10pm
Lynn Knights of Columbus, 177 Lynnfield St. Lynn, MA
Who will take home the title of best chili?! Only one can win and they need your votes! Live music, local breweries, giveaways and more! Try different Chilis and beers and see who takes home the trophy. Tickets available at Sea Level Oyster Bar Salem!
Mar. 4th | 1 pm-5 pm
94 Wharf St. Salem, MA
Join for the 2nd Wednesday of each month at noon for M.E.S.A. Cover a variety of topics such as wellness, genealogy, and current events. Hear from local experts, the community, Museum staff, and others during this virtual lecture.
Mar. 8th | 12 pm-1 pm
Virtual
Since 2007, Salem Film Fest has brought the world’s best independent documentaries and their makers to Boston’s North Shore. Now the largest international documentary film festival in Massachusetts, the event annually presents features, shorts, and special events to a loyal audience of thousands. The festival is mostly run by volunteers through a non-profit entity, Salem Community Arts Center, Inc.
Mar. 23rd @11am to Apr. 2nd @7pm
1 East India Square Mall Salem, MA
The monthly Brown Bag Project takes place on the third Friday of each month in conjunction with The Greater Boston Food Bank. Bags of free food will be distributed from 9 am-11 am. In order to qualify, individuals must be over 60, be eligible for an assistance program, and be pre-qualified through an application process. Please call 781-599-0110 and request an application for this program.
Mar. 17th | 9 am-11 pm
Greater Lynn Senior Services 8 Silsbee St. Lynn, MA
Supported for ages 13-23 years old. Come hang out and do activities, get support, and most importantly have fun! This event is held every first Thursday of the Month and is a different themed event each time. So, you don’t want to miss out!
Mar. 2nd | 5:30 pm-8 pm
40 Neptune Blvd. Lynn, MA
Comprehensive health care to the highest quality to everyone in our community, regardless of ability to pay. Come get your COVID or Flu vaccine at the clinic to help keep our community happy and healthy. (Lynn Community Health Center patients may get both flu and Covid-19 during their regularly scheduled visit) Call 781-583-3900 to make an appointment
Every Saturday starting Jan. 7th to the end of Mar. 2023 | 9 am-12:30 am
269 Union St. Lynn, MA 01901
Free English Classes for Parents and Families of Lynn Public Schools Students. Classes will meet every Thursday from 4 pm to 6 pm. To register, please contact Claritza Ramos at 781-477-7220 ext. 3143
Jan. 12 to Mar. 9th (Every Thursday) | 4 pm-6 pm
Harrington Elementary School Lynn, MA
Surround yourself this February during “Salem’s so Sweet” Festival. The party will provide guests with photo opportunities with the Good Witch of Salem. Activities include cookie decorating, “love potion” creations, and making greeting cards. Then to end the night with music and dancing.
Feb. 11th | 10 am – 12 pm
Hawthorne Hotel Salem, MA
The “Love is in the Air” Valentine Masquerade Ball is the hottest party in Salem. The amazing music from The Lisa Love Experience will keep the dance floor rocking! To add to the fun the event also includes a photo booth for an awesome keepsake, a mac and cheese bar, and a dessert station. To top off the evening there will be an offering of Signature Drink Tasting.Feb. 11th | 7 pm-11pm231 Essex St. Salem, MAFor More Information
Experience a more personal history of Salem from the perspectives of the people who don’t make it into the history books. From enslaved people to indentured servants to immigrants fleeing war and looking for opportunity; the Derby St. Neighborhood has been a backbone of Salem since its earliest days. Feb. 1st | 10:30 am-4 pmHouse of the Seven Gables Salem, MAFor More Information
Join the City of Salem as they celebrate Santa’s arrival and the lighting of Salem’s holiday tree. Santa will arrive at the top of the Hawthorne Hotel promptly at 6pm (with the assistance of the Salem Fire Department). Bring your whole family for carols, festivities, and fun! From there follow Santa down from Essex St. to Lappin Park to join him and Mayor Kimberly Driscoll for the Holiday Tree Lighting.Nov 25th- 6 pm-7 pm
Hawthorne Hotel
This third annual event for people who are 21+ is taking place on November 27th. The purpose of this series is to bring back that competitive fun spirit for anyone who is 21 or older. All teams must register no later than Monday, November 22nd. To registrar a team please contact (781)286-8190 Nov 27th- 10 am-1 pm75 Park Ave, Revere, Ma 02151
On November 22nd from 5 pm to 8 pm a community dinner in Revere is being hosted for anyone to go. Be part of your community by sitting together and sharing what you are truly thankful for. Being able to talk and eat with people from within the community during this Thanksgiving season. Nov 22nd- 5pm-8pm
61 Lucia Ave, Revere, Ma
For more information contact the Mayor’s Office: (781) 286-8111 or Joe Internicola Jr.: (781) 858-1569
Trees will be displayed for one week and viewed by hundreds of people. You can go around and look at trees, listen to music, or enter a raffle to have a chance to win one of the trees on display. One hundred percent of the profits from the event will go to scholarships for Lynn Tech Students. Admission is $5. Raffle tickets for a chance to win a tree are 25 for $5. Nov 13th to Nov 20th
Nov 13th- 12 pm-7 pm
Nov 14th to 19th- 4 pm-7 pm
Nov 20th- 12 pm to 6 pm
Lynn Tech Annex Building, 90 Commercial Street, Lynn, Ma
The Greater Lynn Chamber of Commerce and the City of Lynn are partnering together to host the fourth annual Festival of Lights event in Lynn Central Square. An evening of Holiday cheer with a tree and a menorah lighting at 5 pm. Enjoy a festive sing-along from students at the North Shore Christian school and St. Mary’s Choir! Plus a show from the all-city marching band!Nov 28th- 5pm
325 Broad St. Lynn, Ma 01901
A wine and book tasting is going to be hosted by the Lynn Public Library and the Lucille Wine Shop and Tasting Room. This is a 21+ event where you can sample wines and check out the perfect books to pair with them. At this event, you can also sign up to get a library card! Please bring your Photo ID and proof of address. To attend this event registration is required! To register, please visit or call the Library’s main desk. (781)595-0567)
Nov 16th- 7 pm to 8:30 pm
776 Washington St, Lynn, Ma 01902
For more info check the Lynn Library Calendar at https://lynnpubliclibrary.org/calendar
Go around and help clean our community! Supplies for the clean-ups are provided. Volunteering for the clean-ups can be applied to community service hours. To sign up contact Lisa Nerick at lnerich@lynnma.gov Flax Pound Clean Up- Nov 12th- 9am-11am
All Veterans, citizens, and friends are invited to a Veteran ceremony and dinner dance. The pre-event tickets for the dinner will cost $20, but the memories you’ll make are free. At this dinner dance, you will be able to eat from the Chinese buffet. While you dance and listen to music from Dj Alan Labella. Tickets are available from Al Terminiello Jr, Marc Silvestro, or Ira Novoselsky. Nov 11th- 5 pm-6:15 pm
61 Lucia Ave, Revere, Ma
We honor everyone who has given their lives to be in the military and to serve our great nation. We honor people like Attorney Norman’s father and uncles who have served in the military. Without people like them we wouldn’t be able to live in the America we know today. We at the Horrigan and Norman Law Offices thank you for your service.
The NSLBA celebrates with great honor and pride their continued success andimpact serving small businesses of the North Shore and surrounding areas.Join us to celebrate our 11th anniversary and Seven Hundred (700) members!An elegant evening joining our special guests, entrepreneurs, professionals,and outstanding leaders, an unforgettable occasion.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
La Asociación de Comerciantes NSLBA celebra con honor y gran orgullo su continuo éxitos e impacto sirviendo a las pequeñas empresas del North Shore y las áreas circundantes. Únase a nosotros para celebrar nuestros Once Anniversario y setecientos (700) miembros!
Sunday, November 6, 2022
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
A Flutie Foundation flagship event on October 16 at Lookout Farm in Natick, MA or a Flutie 5k satellite location. 100% of proceeds go directly back to autism organizations through the Flutie 5k!
October 16 at Lookout Farm, Natick, MA
https://www.flutiefoundation.org/events
The Salem Chamber hosts the Haunted Happenings Parade on its traditional route with the theme, “Who’s Your Hero?” Parade starts at Shetland Park, continues through downtown and ends at the Salem Common.
October 6, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
https://ne-arc.org/5k/
On Sunday, September 18 we’re coming together to celebrate running. Medford is where it all started for Dave McGillivray, and after more than 40 years of running adventures, he wanted to show his appreciation the best way he knows how: by organizing a road race with the explicit purpose of raising funds that would directly benefit his home town.
https://www.runmedford.com/
Downtown Salem
Salem Heritage Days is back with a fun-filled week at the beginning of August! Events include live music from a variety of musicians and groups, an ice cream social and barbeque exclusively for adults, and many family-friendly events. There will be a much anticipated Public Safety Day which will include safety vehicles for children to explore, a Salem Police and Firefighters versus Salem Youth Basketball game, and K-9 demonstrations. Visit this link for a calendar of the events.
August 1, 8 am – August 7, 8 pm
Historic New England’s Phillips House, Salem, MA
Historic New England and the North Shore Old Car Club welcome the public to their Annual Car Meet this August. Vintage cars will be on display for free on historic Chestnut Street, tours of the Phillips House will be run, and live music will be presented by Bucket of Blues. The event will run rain or shine.
August 14th, 12-3 pm
Red Rock Park in Lynn, MA
Last year’s Diversity Matters Festival was a big success in bringing the community together to celebrate their diversity. The North Shore Juneteenth Association is excited to present the event for the second year in a row with the help of Save the Harbor Save the Bay, Marblehead School of Music, Lynn Museum, and other community organizations.
August 20th, 1-7 pm
Tuesdays, July 5 – August 9th
Artists for Humanity, 100 W 2nd Street, Boston MA
Join Pine Street Inn InnSbassadors for the 10th annual Summer Inn the City Event which raises money and support for ending homelessness. Pine Street is the largest provider of homeless services in New England. They hope you can come to enjoy food, drinks, and entertainment in support of their mission. The fee is $75 per person. To learn more about the Innbassadors click here to register for the event click here.
Tuesday, August 2nd, 6-9 pm
Lynn’s Fourth of July Fireworks Display
To continue your Independence Day celebrations, head down to Red Rock Park for a live concert from 7-9 PM and a fireworks display shortly thereafter. The best viewing areas will be along Lynn Shore Drive and Humphrey Street in Swampscott. Lynn Shore Drive and surrounding streets will close at 7:30 PM for the events, so make sure to plan accordingly.
The Largest Annual Special Olympics Event in Massachusetts Special Olympics Massachusetts Summer Games is hosted every June in Boston and it serves as the season-ending state tournament for our spring sports: Athletics (track & field) Power Lifting Swimming Tennis Volleyball Summer Games Event Guide Coming to Summer Games? Fans – including friends, family and locals – are encouraged to come out to support the 2,000+ athletes as they go for gold.
https://ne-arc.org
Although the outdoors is ‘open’, it is not accessible to everyone. Join the Waypoint community for our first reunion in two years, celebrate inclusive adventures, and together make the outdoors open to all!
An Evening of Changing Lives Under the Stars
The South Lawn at Encore Boston Harbor
5:30-8:30 pm
Presented by Encore Boston Harbor to benefit Northeast Arc
The Northeast Arc helps people with disabilities become full participants in the community; choosing for themselves how to live, learn, work, socialize and play.
April 17, 2022
Ipswich Half Marathon
“Storm the Castle!”
Hosted by the Ipswich Rotary, the Ipswich Ale Half Marathon would not be possible without the generosity of our sponsors, partners and dozens of volunteers. Proceeds from the race go to the Ipswich Rotary Charitable Trust in support of local high school scholarships and other local charities.
https://ipswichalehalfmarathon.com/
April 7, 2022
Building Bright Futures, a gala by the Arc of Massachusetts
7:00 PM at the Westin Waltham Boston
The event includes live music, cocktail reception, dinner, and auction. The program will feature “What Was It Like?” an unforgettable short film by eight filmmakers with disabilities and a discussion afterward.
