Events

Spectacle Summer Nights featuring City Winery Boston and L.L.Bean

4:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Enjoy a spectacular summer night on Spectacle Island! Spectacle Island will stay open for an after-hours experience– an evening of relaxation, fun, and music in partnership with L...

FREE Dorchester Heights Concerts

Thomas Park

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join the National Park Service, the Dorchester Heights Associations, and Boston Harbor Now for a FREE summer evening concert!

Swinging Nights in the Yard

DECCA

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Swing by the Charlestown Navy Yard for a night of swing dancing with Boston Swing Central! Join Boston Swing Central in the Charlestown Navy Yard for an evening of FREE music and swing dance classes as the sun sets over the USS Constitution and the City of Boston Skyline...

Harbor Fit: Taste Of Sweat Crawl

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center

9:30 am – 11:45 am

One day. One Harbor. THREE Stellar Workouts! Sweat Crawl is bringing you an exclusive “Sweat Dash” event with Boston's hottest fitness professionals, an incredible community, the USS Constitution and the Boston skyline! That is an outrageous day of fitness! Sweat your way down the Charlestown Navy Yard and experience three workouts with Boston's best fitness instructors! Let's sweat, Boston Harbor!  LOCATION: Charlestown Navy Yard next to the tennis courts...

Greetings from Spectacle Island

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center

2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Create greeting messages for your friends back on land with a free modern calligraphy lesson with Boston’s own Lettering By Liz...

HarborFit: Old Ironsides Yoga

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center

6:30 pm – 7:45 pm

Enjoy Boston's most unique all-levels vinyasa flow while overlooking the spectacular views of the sun setting over Boston in Charlestown Navy Yard...

Summer Concerts at Charlestown Navy Yard

Commandant's House

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Featuring live music from from Berklee College of Music and fun for the whole family presented by Knucklebones, including lawn games, and face painting! National Park Rangers will also be providing history interpretation...

HarborFit: Island Yoga on Spectacle Island

Commandant's House

9:45 am – 11:00 am

Start your day on Spectacle Island with a hatha-style yoga class overlooking spectacular views of Boston Harbor...

Saturdays on Spectacle Island

Spectacle Island

9:45 am – 3:00 pm

L.L.Bean presents a day-long experience with facilitated and self-guided activities for island visitors of all ages...

Fort Point Channel Tour with Boston by Foot

440 Atlantic Ave

10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join the Friends of the Boston Harborwalk on a Boston By Foot led tour along the Fort Point Channel.

HarborFit: FREE Harbor Tai Chi

Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park

10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join Huan's Tai Chi for a FREE Saturday morning Tai Chi Class at Christopher Columbus Park...

Harborfit: Castle Island Yoga

Castle Island

10:15 am – 11:30 pm

Grab a friend, grab your yoga mat, and get outside for a FREE yoga class with Boston's best views of the Harbor...

HarborFit: Saturday Morning Zumba

Boston Harbor Island Welcome Center

10:30 am – 11:30 am

Grab a friend, grab your sneakers, and get outside for a FREE Zumba class! Enjoy this fast-moving, all-levels zumba class at the Boston Harbor Islands Welcome Center on the Greenway...

Set Sail for Spectacle Island

Piers Park Sailing Center

12:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Get ready to learn how to set sail on Boston Harbor...

Night Sky on Peddocks Island

Piers Park Sailing Center

3:30 pm – 10:15 am

Grab your camping gear and join a ranger for an unforgettable night sky experience in Boston Harbor...

Living History Walking Tour of Fort Warren

Piers Park Sailing Center

12:15 pm – 1:15 pm

Join historian Paul Baresi, portraying Dr...

boat + bike Salem

Boston - Long Wharf North

5:15 pm – 9:20 pm

Boston Harbor Now’s “Ferry Faerie” is off to the City of Witches for the third boat+bike.

Harborfit: InnerCity Weightlifting at the Charlestown Navy Yard

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center

9:30 am – 10:30 pm

Join us for free outdoor fitness with InnerCity Weightlifting on Boston Harbor! Workouts address total body strength and conditioning and are easily scalable to meet varying fitness levels...

Forest Bathing Retreat on Peddocks Island

Charlestown Navy Yard Visitor Center

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Take some time to slow down, and awaken your senses on a daylong Forest Bathing Island Retreat on the Boston Harbor Islands with Toadstool Walks...

B.A.R.K. in the Park

Dorchester Heights

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Enjoy an early evening meet-up at Dorchester Heights! Join National Park Rangers for a dog meet-up at Dorchester Heights, followed by tips, doggie treats, and fun for you and your pet! Canines earn an official badge during our B...

Outdoor Voices x Backcountry Yoga - Summer Hike on Peddocks Island

Dorchester Heights

9:30 am – 3:00 pm

Join Outdoor Voices & Laura Loewy, founder of Backcountry Yoga, for a summer hike and yoga class on Peddocks Island! Laura will be leading a yoga flow and exploration of the wild trails and beaches of Peddocks Island...

Boston Harbor for All, Mattapan & Dorchester! A FREE Community Cruise

Bay State Cruise Company

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Welcome aboard, and celebrate SUMMER on a FREE community cruise on Boston Harbor! Boston Harbor Now, along with Bay State Cruise Company welcomes all members of the Mattapan and Dorchester communities on the Provincetown II for an evening of FREE food and music, Harbor views, entertainment and enjoyment with friends and family...

Boston Harbor for all, 50+ Cruise

Bay State Cruise Company

6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Welcome aboard, and celebrate SUMMER on a FREE community cruise on Boston Harbor! Boston Harbor Now, along with Bay State Cruise Company welcomes adults who are 50+ on the Provincetown II for an evening of light refreshments and music, Harbor views, entertainment and enjoyment with friends and family...

7th Annual Illuminate the Harbor Fireworks Celebration

Harborwalk

8:30 pm – 9:00 pm

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Spectacle Summer Nights featuring Night Shift Brewing and L.L.Bean

Harborwalk

4:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Enjoy a spectacular summer night on Spectacle Island! Spectacle Island will stay open for an after-hours experience– an evening of relaxation, fun, and music in partnership with L...

Spectacle Summer Nights featuring Trillium Brewing and L.L.Bean

Harborwalk

3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Enjoy a spectacular summer night on Spectacle Island! Spectacle Island will stay open for an after-hours experience– an evening of relaxation, fun, and music made possible in support by L...

Harborfit: InnerCity Weightlifting

Castle Island

9:30 am – 10:30 pm

Join us for free outdoor fitness with InnerCity Weightlifting on Boston Harbor! Workouts address total body strength and conditioning and are easily scalable to meet varying fitness levels...

B.A.R.K. in the Park

Boston Harbor Island Welcome Center

9:00 am – 10:00 am

Enjoy a morning fitness walk along the Greenway and the Boston Harborwalk with your favorite pup! Join National Park Rangers and staff for a 1...