Things To Do From Boston

Outside

• June: Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival of Boston in Cambridge.
• The Butterfly Place in Westford.
• Walk around Fresh Pond in Cambridge.
• Swim at the Old Reservoir on Marrett Road in Lexington.
• Decordova. Outdoor sculpture in Lincoln.
• Walden Pond. Swimming, History, Nature in Concord.
• Frisbee Golf at Normandy Farms.
• Nashoba Valley Winnery and Orchard.
• Fall: Apple picking.
• Fall: Drive up to New Hampshire to look at the folliage.
• Fall: Davis Mega Maze .
• Full Moon: Tango By Moonlight
• Piers Park, East Boston.
• Hammond Castle, Gloucester.
• Deep Sea Fishing.
• Take a Duck Boat Tour.
• Whale watching.
• Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge
• Walk around the Charles River.
• Canoe / kayak on the Charles River.
• The Freedom Trail.
• Walk around the Emerald Necklace. City Of Boston's Emerald Necklace site.
  • Public Garden.
  • Swan Boats in the Public Garden.
• Old IronSides 4^th of July lottery.
• Kimball Farms Mini-Golf and Bumper Boats.
• Walk / bike the Arborway. Visit the Arboretum.
• Walk past constitution beach to watch airplanes from Logan.

Culture

• Boston Public Library.
• Museum of Fine Arts.
• Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
• Museum of Science.

Food

Late

Late night food has it's own page.

Events

• Boston Restaurant Week is usually around the end of August.
• Upstairs on the Square has an annual dinner with Scotch pairings in early Fall.

Ice Cream

• Herrell's, in Harvard Square, Cambridge.
• Christina's, near Inman Square, Cambridge.
• Rancatore's, in Belmont.

Food Shopping

• Wilson Farm, Lexington
• Russo's, Watertown
• Marty's Liquors, Newton and Allston

Places To Try

• Diesel Café, Davis Square, Somerville
• Soundbites, Davis Square, Somerville
• Pub Food: The Druid.
• Pub Food: Green Dragon.
• Pub Food: Master McGrath's.
• Pub Food: Tir na Nog, Somerville.
• Pub Food: An Tua Nua's Beacon Street, just past Kenmore Square
• Pub Food: Burren
• Pub Food: Elephant & Castle, Downtown Crossing
• Pub Food: Cornwalls, Kenmore Sqare
• Pub Food: Matt Murphy's, Brookline Village
• Beer: Bukowski's.
• Beer: Sunset Grill & Tap, Brighton.
• Beer / Pub Food: The Publick House, Brookline.
• Beer/Scotch: Doyle's Café.
• Wine Pairings: Upstairs on the Square, Cambridge.
• Tu Y Yo Mexican Fonda, Somerville.
• Vinny's, Somerville.

Sushi

• Blue Fin, Porter Exchange, Cambridge.
• Fugakyu (Kaiten Sushi), Brookline.

Recreation

• Mohegan Sun.
• Foxwoods.

Shopping

Books

• Pandemonium Books, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Cambridge.
• Rodney's, Brookline or Cambridge.
• Booksmith, Brookline.

Consignment Shops With Kids Sections

• Auntie Erl's, Bedford.
• Boomerang's, Jamaica Plain.
• Children's Corner, Waltham.
• Children's Orchard.
• Kid to Kid, Natick.
• Liena's, Winchester.
• Pink Dolly, Arlington.
• Susie's Selections, Abington.
• Teresina's, Maynard.

Furniture

• Jordan's Clearance Store, Avon.

Outlets

• Wrentham Village, Wrentham.

Kids

• Boston Children's Museum, Boston.
• New England Aquarium, Boston.
• Coolidge Corner Theatre, Box Office Babies, Brookline.