Events INSIDER: Aug 25 – Sep 2, 2014

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Giveaways & Features
Win: King Richard’s Faire
King Richard’s Faire is New England’s largest and longest-running Renaissance Festival. We have two pairs of tickets to give away! Email giveaways@eventsinsider.com to win and say whether you need both pairs or could win only one. Win: King Richard's Faire Carver, MA, –.
Johnny’s Picks
King Richard’s Faire – Preview
King Richard and the rest of the royal court (plus some ligers and jousters!) will be previewing the Faire at the Hatch Shell Thursday! 12pm. King Richard's Faire - PreviewHatch Shell, Esplanade Boston, MA, .
Arunah Hill Days (Stargazing Weekend)
Enjoy a weekend of stargazing, nature walks, GPS treasure hunts, rocket building and launching, and science education at Arunah Hill! Arunah Hill Days (Stargazing Weekend)Arunah Hill Natural Science Center Cummington, MA, –.
Boston Harbor Fireworks Labor Day Weekend
Come to Boston Harbor and enjoy the great view, then stay for the fireworks at dusk. 9pm. Boston Harbor Fireworks Labor Day WeekendBoston Harbor Boston, MA, .
Boston Arts Festival
See Christopher Colombus Park turned into a vibrant cultural village featuring visual and performing arts exhibits, demonstrations, and more! Boston Arts FestivalChristopher Columbus Park Boston, MA, –.
Laboring the Day Away
A sailor’s job is never done, and the USS Constitution Museum invites you to learn sailor tasks with fun outdoor exhibits! Honestly, they had me at alka seltzer cannon. Laboring the Day AwayUSS Constitution Museum, Charlestown Navy Yard, Building 22, Charlestown, MA, –.
Mars and Beyond
What’s it like to design a space mission? Ask real rocket scientists at the Museum of Science, Boston! Mars and BeyondMuseum of Science Boston, MA, –.
Magic & Movie at Summer in the City
This is a magic and comedy show, mostly for kids. There’s a movie screening after the show. 10am. Magic & Movie at Summer in the CityHoyt Field Cambridge, MA, –.
Rhythm and Roots Festival
92 sets from 33 artists on 5 stages…now that’s a music festival. Feel the rhythm and get back to your roots before summer ends! Rhythm and Roots FestivalNinigret Park, Old Post Rd Charlestown, RI, –.
Wings of Freedom Tour
Take fun to new heights as this airplane show tours New England. You can walk through a historic aircraft, go for a flight, or learn to fly! Wings of Freedom TourThree Wing Aviation, Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport Bridgeport, CT, –.
Outdoor Theatre!
I list more outdoor theatre than anyone else in New England! I track 75 performance series. That’s more than 600 shows, some of which are free! To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom to see them. more
Outdoor movies!
Nobody lists more outdoor movies in New England! I track 97 different series with more than 400 shows, and most of them are free! To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom. more
Outdoor concerts!
Events Insider keeps track of all the outdoor concerts in New England. This is where you find the places and events you cannot miss.To see them, go to Events INSIDER, select your region on the map, and then scroll all the way to the bottom. more
Marlborough Labor Day Parade
Marlborough says this is the largest Labor Day parade in New England. Maybe they don’t have a whole lot of competition, but I bet it’s still fun! 12nn. Marlborough Labor Day Parade Marlborough, MA, .
Bread and Roses Festival
This music and dance festival celebrates a famous labor strike in American history with a day of musical, dance, and theatrical performances, plus food and fun for the kids. 12-5pm. Bread and Roses FestivalCampagnone Common Lawrence, MA, .
Salem honors Robin Williams
Come to this community gathering and screening of Good Will Hunting to remember Robin Williams and raise money for suicide prevention programs. Salem honors Robin WilliamsCinemaSalem Salem, MA, .
Downtown Brockton Arts and Music Festival
This family-friendly festival has music, poetry, food, games, crafts, artwork, face painting, finger painting, an art show, and more! 11am-7pm. Downtown Brockton Arts and Music FestivalTwin Salisbury Brook Parks, Montello Street Rte. Brockton, MA, .
Seakonke Wampanoag Tribe Annual Pow-wow
This small native American festival takes place in my hometown and I’ve been. It’s at the corner of Rt 44 & Bay State Road. They have a ring of vendors and ethnic music and dance, including participatory. It’s small but a wonderful chance to learn. Seakonke Wampanoag Tribe Annual Pow-wowRedway Plains, Bay State Road at Winthrop Street Rehoboth, MA, –.
Rainforest Reptile Weekend
Davis Farmland combines birds of prey, reptiles and a corn maze! Irresistable! This particular event has reptiles, and you get to play with them! Rainforest Reptile WeekendDavis Farmland Sterling, MA, –.
Family Fun Days at OSV
You shouldn’t need an excuse to visit my favorite re-enactment museum, but here is one! OSV invites you to play old-timey baseball, see a toy fire-balloon flight, catch a 19th century magic show, and more! Family Fun Days at OSVOld Sturbridge Village Sturbridge, MA, –.
Charlton Old Home Day Parade
Frog jumping contest, parade, fireworks, music, soap box derby and more! There’s a lot to see at this small town festival. 3:30pm. Charlton Old Home Day ParadeVarious Locations Charlton, MA, .
Davis Mega Maze
It’s a corn maze with a treasure hunt mission. What will you find after 8 acres of corn and almost 3 miles of fun? Davis Mega MazeDavis Farmland Sterling, MA, –.
Boston Tattoo Convention
If you’re into tattoos, don’t miss this opportunity to gawk and be gawked at. Just don’t get a tattoo you’ll hate when you’re 80! Make sure to catch the Circus of Marvels and tattoo contests! Boston Tattoo ConventionBoston Back Bay Sheraton Hotel Boston, MA, –.
Also Fun
Museum Free Fun Fridays
A number of local museums and destinations offer free admission, thanks to Highland Street! Every Friday through August, check the schedule! Museum Free Fun FridaysAll Over All Over, , –.
Quincy Market Historical Tour: 188th Anniversary of Opening Day
Take a guided historical walking tour through Quincy Market to celebrate its 188th anniversary! 10am. Quincy Market Historical Tour: 188th Anniversary of Opening DayFaneuil Hall Marketplace Boston, MA, .
Feast of St. Anthony
There is enough music, dance, and food in between religious observences to make this a fun Feast for everyone! Feast of St. AnthonyEndicott St Boston, MA, –.
Author Event with Kara Weiss!
A youth-led discussion follows this talk with the author of Late Lights, a coming of age story set in Boston. 6pm. Author Event with Kara Weiss!More Than Words Bookstore Boston, MA, .
BIG FOOT – Rebels and Radicals Walking Tour
This three hour walking tour will teach you all about Boston’s greatest defenders of liberty! BIG FOOT - Rebels and Radicals Walking TourBoston Common Boston, MA, .
Hyde Park Jazz Fest
I have been to the Martini Shell and they do NOT serve martinis! But they DO have great outdoor concerts, including Sunday’s Jazz Fest! 2pm-6pm. Hyde Park Jazz FestMartini Shell Boston, MA, .
If These Walls Could Speak
Get a detailed look at life for Jacob Whittemore and his family by examining original documents and touring their family home. 3pm-3:45pm. If These Walls Could SpeakJacob Whittemore House Lexington, MA, .
Folk Dancing by the Fountain
Give folk dances a chance. They’re fun and easy to pick up. This participatory event is all about having fun, and they’ll even show you the steps. Tuesdays. 7:30-9:30pm. Folk Dancing by the FountainCopley Square Boston, MA, –.
Boston Restaurant Week – Summer
Dine Out Boston is back with great deals on fancy lunches and dinners. Dig in! Boston Restaurant Week - SummerVarious Locations Boston, MA, –.
Restaurant Showcase Week
Similar to many other restaurant weeks. Pick two-course lunch or three-course dinner, at a fixed price. Restaurant Showcase WeekGreater Merrimack Valley Lowell, MA, –.
Newburyport Riverfront Festival
Come to Newburyport for a free afternoon of music by well-known acts, including Toad the Wet Sprocket. 12pm-7pm. Newburyport Riverfront FestivalMarket Square Newburyport, MA, .
Labor Day Festival BluesCruise
Take a relaxing sunset cruise with to the sounds of a blues legend – live on the ship. 7pm. Labor Day Festival BluesCruiseMerrimack River at Plum Island Point Newburyport, MA, .
August Wilson’s Fences
Catch a performance of this Pulitzer Pirze winning about relationships, baseball, and race. August Wilson's FencesGorton Theatre Gloucester, MA, –.
Gloucester Schooner Festival
This festival has a lobster bake, fireworks, and races. Don’t miss the Boat ‘Parade of Lights’ on Saturday. Gloucester Schooner FestivalMaritime Gloucester Gloucester, MA, –.
Day Out With Thomas
Edaville Railroad wants you to spend Labor Day weekend with Thomas the Tank Engine and Sir Topham Hat! Ask him nicely and he might take you for a ride! Day Out With ThomasEdaville Railroad South Carver, MA, –.
Deutsche Bank Championship
Come be part of the crowd that applauds politely right after each player hits the ball. Ah, professional golf! Deutsche Bank ChampionshipTPC Boston Norton, MA, –.
Public Hanging Closing Reception
This reception marks the end of an annual community art show. Does that mean everyone is invited? I guess so! 7pm-10pm. Public Hanging Closing ReceptionGallery X New Bedford, MA, .
Spencer Fair
The Spencer Fair has all sorts of agricultural exhibits demonstrations, plus a carnival, a demolition derby, and a truck tug of war! Spencer FairSpencer Fair Grounds Spencer, MA, –.
‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner’ – Movie Screening
Come to this free screening of the film classic ‘Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner,’ followed by a talk with industry professionals. 7pm. 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' - Movie ScreeningStrand Theatre Clinton, MA, .
Brimfield Antiques Festival (Fall)
Think antique shop on steroids. They have more than a mile of vendors. It’s the largest in New England and I’m sure it’s great if you’re an antique. Antique collector, I mean. Off of Rt 20. Bag pipers, DJ, fire truck rides, car show. Brimfield Antiques Festival (Fall)Rt 20 at Rt 19 Brimfield, MA, –.
Three County Fair
A tradition since 1818, this fair features a demolition derby, monster trucks, racing pigs, enough live music to create a fest within the fair, carnival rides, and more! Three County Fair Northampton, MA, –.
Spirit of Springfield – Spinning For A Great Cause
Sweat for a good cause and help raise money by spinning…or just drop by to support the cause. 11am – 2pm. Spirit of Springfield - Spinning For A Great CauseOne Eighty Fit Gym Springfield, MA, .
Blandford Fair
Find racing pigs, live music, dunk tanks, giant pumpkins, a demolition derby and much more at this major agricultural fest. Blandford FairTown Fairgrounds Blandford, MA, –.
Labor Day Canoe Trips
Take a guided tour of the Housatonic River in a canoe! Learn the history of the area and enjoy its beauty. 8:30-11am. Labor Day Canoe TripsBartholomew’s Cobble Sheffield, MA, .
Vineyard Artisans Festivals
This craft fair comes with pony rides, live music and blacksmithing and scarf weaving demos. Not to mention the beautiful arts and crafts! Vineyard Artisans FestivalsAgricultural Hall West Tisbury, MA, –.
Great Provincetown Schooner Regatta
It’s described as a five day educational and sailing event. with lots of special events, boat tours, and of course, races! Great Provincetown Schooner RegattaVarious Locations Provincetown, MA, .
Dream Cruise Car Show
A parade with cars that were turned into art, or art turned into cars? Either way, it’s going to be fun! Dream Cruise Car ShowDowntown Falmouth, MA, .
Cape Cod Festival of Magic
More than a series of performances, you can socialize with the performers and hear how to make your own magic! Cape Cod Festival of MagicHigh School South Yarmouth, MA, –.
Lion’s Club Clam Bake
Come to the Lion’s Club Clambake for a feast that includes lobster and much more! 1pm-4pm. Lion's Club Clam BakeNarragansett Inn Block Island, RI, .
Performance
Goodbye Marilyn: A Love Letter
Get to know the ‘other’ Marilyn Monroe, a complex human being with sadness and grace. By the end of this letter, you’ll have fallen in love. 7-9pm. Goodbye Marilyn: A Love LetterTrident Booksellers and Cafe Boston, MA, .
Unscripted Musical Project
With only one suggestion from the audience, a fully improvised one act musical is formed by Boston’s premiere and fastest growing musical improv group. 8pm. Unscripted Musical ProjectButton Factory Boston, MA, .
27 Tips for Banishing the Blues
One of the 27 Tips for Banishing the Blues should be seeing this play full of satire, laughs, and American life turned upside down! 27 Tips for Banishing the BluesBoston Playwrights’ Theatre Boston, MA, –.
Speakeasy Circus at OBERON
We’ve given the Boston Circus Guild a 5-star rating more than once! See this amazing show at OBERON. Speakeasy Circus at OBERONClub Oberon Cambridge, MA, –.
George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion
Check out the classic Pygmalion at the Arsenal Center for the Arts in Watertown. George Bernard Shaw's PygmalionArsenal Center for the Arts Watertown, MA, –.
Macbeth
. MacbethBrown Box Theatre Boston, MA, –.
Finding Neverland
Here’s a live adaptation of the movie Finding Neverland. Check it out through September at the American Repertoty Theatre! Finding NeverlandAmerican Repertory Theatre Cambridge, MA, –.
Travel
Lancaster Fair
You’ll find a demolition derby, animal shows, train rides, food and live music. This fair’s been running for 144 years, so they know what they’re doing! Lancaster FairLancaster Fairgrounds Lancaster, NH, –.
Hopkinton State Fair
Here’s a fair with carnival rides and a midway, plus arts, crafts, food, a maple sugarhouse, and a demolition derby. Hopkinton State FairHopkinton Fairgrounds, Exit 7 at I-89 Contoocook, NH, –.
Rubber Ducky Regatta
Enjoy the fun and games, then cheer on your duck in the big race! Lots of prizes up for grabs at this fun family event. 2014:10am. Rubber Ducky RegattaCascade Park, Main Street North Woodstock, NH, .
Potluck and Open Mic Night
Bring a dish and a talent! Share a potluck dinner with the community and then stay for the Open Mic Night. 6pm-10pm. Potluck and Open Mic NightD Acres Farm Dorchester, NH, .
Just Ducky End of Summer Bash
Summer’s leaving us for the year. So these guys are throwing a party with music, fireworks, and a rubber duck race! Just Ducky End of Summer BashTown Square Waterville Valley, NH, –.
Summer Send-off Weekend
The Aerial Forest Adventure Park sounds like the perfect Summer Send-off. Add music and a hot dog extravaganza and call it a Weekend! Summer Send-off WeekendLoon Mountain Lincoln, NH, –.
Antique Auto Show
You’ll find classic, antique hot rods and many other types of cars, plus parts and other fun goodies for sale at this auto show. Dawn. Antique Auto ShowWerner & Elna Carlson Amherst, NH, .
Labor Day Weekend Craft Fair
This craft fair is held during Labor Day weekend. If nothing else, at least you’re by a beautiful bay. Labor Day Weekend Craft FairCommunity House, Route 11 Alton, NH, –.
Woodstock Fair
This fair has a bit of everything, from tractor and animal pulls to go carts, live music and unique contests. Awesome! Woodstock FairTown Fairgrounds Woodstock, CT, –.
Enfield Pirate Festival
Check out pirate music, magic, games and even cannons at this fun Pirate Faire. Enfield Pirate FestivalEnfield Green Enfield, CT, –.
Prudence Crandall Day
Everyone should play hoop rolling at least once. Here’s your chance of doing it! Also, a craft market on the museum’s lawn. 10am-4pm. Prudence Crandall DayPrudence Crandall Museum Canterbury, CT, .
Blues, Views and BBQ Festival
This festival has lots of great bands including the Spin Doctors, tons of barbecue, and a family fun area. Blues, Views and BBQ FestivalVarious Locations Westport, CT, –.
Irish Dance Competition at Quassy
Hundreds of dancers come to compete in Irish dancing at this awesome amusement park! Check it out! Irish Dance Competition at QuassyQuassy Amusement Park Middlebury, CT, –.
Faulkner’s Island Lighthouse Open House
Free ferry rides to Faulkner’s Island, and an hour to explore. Donations are suggested, but it still sounds like a lot of fun! Faulkner's Island Lighthouse Open HouseFaulkner’s Island Guilford, CT, –.
Blue Hill Fair
You will find animal shows, monster trucks, a midway and even fireworks. There won’t be time to be blue at the Blue Hill Fair! Blue Hill FairRoute 172 Blue Hill, ME, –.
Springfield Fair
This fair has laser tag, a bubblegum blowing contest, a midway, fireworks, and so much more! Springfield FairTown Fairgrounds Springfield, ME, –.
Maine Salmon Festival
What do we want? Salmon! When do we want it? Now! This festival comes with a 5k, a mackerel derby and many delicious meals! Maine Salmon FestivalVarious Locations Eastport, ME, –.
Harmony Free Fair
This free fair is full of fun! Check out the demolition derby, kids and adults arm wrestling contest, fireworks, and much more! Harmony Free FairHarmony Fairgrounds, Main Street Harmony, ME, –.
Camdem Windjammer Festival
This maritime festival has fireworks, but the REAL fun is at the boat building contest, crate race, and street dance! Camdem Windjammer FestivalCamden Public Landing Camden, ME, –.
North Country Inter-Tribal Pow Wow
Pow Wows are fun and full of energy and culture. Come and learn about the Native American ways through music, demonstrations, and more! North Country Inter-Tribal Pow Wow Newport, ME, –.
Vintage Motorcycle Meet and Antique Aeroplane Show
I’ve been to this transportation museum and I have to say it’s remarkable! They have many perfectly preserved old-timey airplanes and cars! Make this antique motorcycle and aeroplane festival your excuse to visit. Vintage Motorcycle Meet and Antique Aeroplane ShowOwls Head Transportation Museum Owls Head, ME, –.
Mrs. Tuckers Supper
Apparently, this supper was so good, it’s still famous after 154 years. Come learn all about it (does that include the recipe?). 9am-11:00am. Mrs. Tuckers SupperCastle Tucker Wiscasset, ME, .
School Around Us Fall Craft Fair
This craft fair features 65 juried artists and artisans, live music, and delicious homemade food. Now THAT’S a craft fair! 9am-4pm. School Around Us Fall Craft FairVillage Green and Ocean Avenue Kennebunkport, ME, .
Boothbay Region Labor Day Show
Okay, so we have a juried arts and craft show, which means ‘come buy stuff’. No music, no food, no nothing? At least every item is handmade! Boothbay Region Labor Day ShowBoothbay Commons, Route 27 Boothbay, ME, –.
Lincolnville Neighborhood Potluck
Show off your cooking skills, bring a dessert or a salad. Meat, beans and beverages will be provided. Lincolnville Neighborhood PotluckBay Leaf Cottages Lincolnville, ME, .
Windsor Fair
Oh Windsor Fair, you had me a demolition derby! This one also has tractor pulls, animal shows, and gigantic pumpkins. Windsor Fair Windsor, ME, –.
Killington Classic
The Killington Classic is killer this year. Check out the agriculture activities, a large midway, 4-H exhibits, live music, and demolition derby! Killington ClassicThe Foundry at Summit Pond, Killington Road Killington, VT, –.
Northfield Labor Day Celebration
This Labor Day weekend celebration has lots of live performances, and features a Roller Derby, car show, parade, and fun run. Northfield Labor Day CelebrationDepot Square Northfield, VT, –.
Vermont State Fair
This fair has a midway, live music, lots of agricultural goodness, and the VT State Championship Demolition Derby! Vermont State Fair Rutland, VT, –.
Killington Hay Festival
Holy moley. They make sculptures out of hay bales and PAINT them! What will you find on the scavenger hunt? Killington Hay FestivalVarious Locations Killington, VT, –.
New World Festival
Enjoy concerts, music and dance workshop sessions, children’s activities, and open dancing on five stages at this festival. 12pm-11pm. New World FestivalChandler Music Hall? Randolph, VT, .
Plymouth Folk and Blues Festival
It’s a free outdoorsy concert packed with Blues and Folk music. There will also be a classic car show and wagon rides and face painting for the kids! Plymouth Folk and Blues FestivalPresident Calvin Coolidge State Historic Site Plymouth Notch, VT, –.
Guilford Fair
This fair has lots of live performances, an ice cream eating contest, and tons of agricultural exhibits! Guilford FairGuildford Fairgrounds Guilford, VT, –.
Southern Vermont Garlic and Herb Festial
I think vampires should stay away from this one. It’s a festival of all things garlic (and some other herbs too!). Ice-cream, for starters. Southern Vermont Garlic and Herb FestialCamelot Village Bennington, VT, –.
Concert on the Green
Have a picnic on the ground, enjoy the outdoor concert and meet friendly people at Weston Village Green. 4pm. Concert on the GreenWeston Village Green Weston, VT, .
Champlain Valley Fair
The Champlain Valley Fair claims to be the biggest show in Vermont, and it includes a demolition derby, a tractor pull, and a ton of famous names, like the Goo Goo Dolls. Champlain Valley FairChamplain Valley Exposition Essex Junction, VT, –.
Vermont Festival of the Arts
This festival lasts a whole month and has more than 100 quality art events. Find walks, interactive displays, music, kids activities and more! Vermont Festival of the ArtsVarious Locations Waitsfield, VT, –.
Outdoor Theatre
 Outdoor Theatre & More – click map above to set region Mon 8/25 Tue 8/26 Wed 8/27 Thu 8/28 Fri 8/29 Sat 8/30 Sun 8/31 Mon 9/1
Salsa in the ParkBoston, MA

Mondays at 6-9pm.
Blackstone Community Center more
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Sunday Parkland GamesCambridge, MA

Sundays at 3:30-6pm.
The parklands along Memorial Drive near the Weeks Footbridge more
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Charles River Conservancy Parkland GamesAllston, MA

Sundays at 3:30-6pm.
Memorial Drive at JFK Street more
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Plays in the Park (for kids)Boston, MA

Fridays at 11:45am and 1:30pm.
Georges Island, 617-223-8666. more
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Free outdoor folk dancingBoston, MA

Tuesdays at 7-9:30pm.
Copley Square more
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Fort Independence Twilight Skyline ViewingBoston, MA

Thursdays 7pm-dusk.
Castle Island, 781-575-0354. more
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Waterfront Performing Arts SeriesBoston, MA

Tuesdays at 6-9:30pm.
Christopher Columbus Park, 105 Atlantic Ave, 617-635-3911. more
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WBAF Summer Theatre: CabaretWest Boylston, MA

Wednesdays at 6:30-8pm.
West Boylston Middle High School Auditorium more
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OrpheusNewburyport, MA

2014:Sat, Sun 4pm.
Maudslay State Park, Curzon Mill Rd., 978-465-2572. more
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Prescott Park Arts FestivalPortsmouth, NH

7pm.
Prescot Park, Marcy St at Mechanic St, 603-436-2848. more
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Momentum Theatre TroupeNew London, NH

7pm.
Town Commons more
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Flock TheatreNew London, CT

Wed at 7pm -Sat at 2pm; Sun. at 3pm; 8/21-8/24; 8/27-8/31.
Saint Mary’s Star of the Sea, 860-443-3119. more more
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Ocean Beach Park Classic Car Cruise NightNew London, CT

Mondays at 6pm.
Ocean Beach Park more
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Elm Shakespeare’s PericlesNew Haven, CT

Tuesday -Sunday at 8pm. Suggested donation.
Edgerton Park, 75 Cliff Street more
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Outdoor Movies
 Outdoor Movies – click map above to set region Mon 8/25 Tue 8/26 Wed 8/27 Thu 8/28 Fri 8/29 Sat 8/30 Sun 8/31 Mon 9/1
Summer in the City at the Boston Harbor HotelBoston, MA

Fridays at various times.
70 Rowes Wharf, 617-439-7000. more more
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Magic 106.7 Family Film FestivalBoston, MA

Saturdays ; no time listed yet.
South garden at the Prudential Center more
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Mayor Walsh’s Movie NightBoston, MA

Various days at 7:45pm.
Various parks, 617-635-4505. more
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Clove Movie NightBoston, MA

Wednesday at 7pm.
Clover Food Truck on the Kennedy Greenway, No phone.. more
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Summer in the City MoviesCambridge, MA

Thursdays at 7pm.
Various more
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Kendall Movie SeriesCambridge, MA

Thursday at 7-10pm.
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Summer Concerts on the CommonNorwood, MA

Sundays at 7-9pm.
Town Common more
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Salem Movie in the ParkSalem, MA

Saturdays at dusk.
Various parks more
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Movies at Hingham ShipyardHingham, MA

Thursday Nights at Dusk.
Hingham Shipyard more
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Movies on the BlockProvidence, RI

Thursdays at 7:30pm.
Westminster St at Union St more
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Newport FilmNewport, RI

Various Times.
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Movies in the ParkWolfeboro, NH

Fridays (except 7/5) at various times.
Foss Field (On Soccer Field by Back Bay) more more
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Movies on the GreenNorth Conway, NH

Tuesdays at various times.
Settlers Green Outlet, Rt 16, 603-356-7031 x10. more
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Monday Night Movies on the BeachHampton Beach, NH

Mondays at dusk.
near the playground more
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Corn Field Mazes
 Cornfield Mazes (Day/Night/Both) – click map above to set region Mon 8/25 Tue 8/26 Wed 8/27 Thu 8/28 Fri 8/29 Sat 8/30 Sun 8/31
Corn Maze at Hanson’s FarmFramingham, MA

Open 9:00am- 6:00pm 7 Days a week from July to November.
20 Nixon Rd, 508.877.3058. more
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Davis MegaMazeSterling, MA

Here at Davis Farmland, you’ll find that every season is special and unique. Whatever the season, the day belongs to your family at Davis Farmland. We think you’ll agree its hands on FUN for everyone! There are day mazes, Flashlight Mazing and Fright Nights!
145 Redstone Hill, 978-422-8888. more
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West End Creamery Corn MazeWhitinsville, MA

Fri, Sat and Sun at 12am-6pm No nights.
481 Purgatory Road, 508-234-2022. more
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Escobar’s Highland Farm Corn MazePortsmouth, RI

8/22-9/1 Everyday 11am-dusk; After 9/1 : Fri 3:30-dusk; Sat 10am-dusk ; Sun 11am-dusk.
251 Middle Road, 401-683-1444 or manager @401-864-1064. more more
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Beech Hill Farm & Ice Cream StandHopkinton, NH

Themes will be: Greek To Me!, Snack Attack & A-maizing Americana. Mazes are open daily- weather permitting – 11:00am-dusk from Aug. 1st – Oct. 31st.
107 Beech Hill Road, 603-223-0828. more
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Coppal House Farm Night MazeLee, NH

August Hours: 23 & 24, 30 & 31: 10am to 5pm, September & October Hours: Mon-Fri: 12pm to 5 pm, Sat-Sun: 10am-5pm, Night Mazes 7pm-9pm. Saturday, September 20, 2014 7pm-9 pm. Saturday, October 11, 2014 7pm-9 pm. Friday, October 24, 2014 Slightly Spooky Nite Maze 7pm-9 pm. Friday, October 31, 2014 Trick or Treat maze 5pm-7 pm.
118 North River Road (Route 155), 603.659.3572. more
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J & F Farms Corn MazeDerry, NH

Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Sundays 9am-5pm.
124 Chester Rd, (603) 437-0535.. more
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Fort Hill Farms Corn Maze AdventureThompson, CT

August 9th to Nov. 5th; 10am-10pm daily.
260 Quaddick Road, 860-923-3439. more more
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Haunted Corn Maze at Nathan Hale HomesteadCoventry, CT

Opens August 20. Hours: Wednesday – Sunday 12pm-4pm.
2299 South St, 860-742-6917. more
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Lyman Orchards Corn MazeMiddlefield, CT

Bookworm themed Corn Maze! 8/30-11/2. Wed-Fri: 3:00-6:00pm. Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00am-6:00pm.
32 Reeds Gap Rd, 860-349-6015. more
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Hathaway Farm Corn MazeRutland, VT

Largest in VT. 2014: Open Wednesday – Monday 10am-6pm. Saturday 10am-11pm.
741 Prospect Hill Road, 802.775.2624. more
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Boston’s concert season is rocking this year! Some of the concerts in Boston you can get tickets to online include John Legend at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion, Fleetwood Mac, teen superstar Justin Bieber and even Tom Petty at Fenway Park. Boston seems to always have lots of events going on, even stuff for the kids like Disney on Ice Frozen at the Fleet Center.

Outdoor Music
 Outdoor Music – click map above to set region Mon 8/25 Tue 8/26 Wed 8/27 Thu 8/28 Fri 8/29 Sat 8/30 Sun 8/31 Mon 9/1
Downtown Boston Brass strolling musiciansBoston, MA

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 12nn-2pm.
Downtown Crossing more more
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Club Passim Summer Concert SeriesCambridge, MA

Thursdays at 1pm.
47 Palmer St. more
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WODS Summer Concert SeriesBoston, MA

TBA for MAY.
Hatch Shell, Esplanade more
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Summer Music Series in Norman Leventhal ParkBoston, MA

Tuesdays and Thursdays 12nn-2pm.
Post Office Square, 617-482-2139. more
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Kendall Square Concert SeriesCambridge, MA

12-1:30pm.
North Plaza, 300 Athenaeum Street, 617 577-7354. more
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Concerts in the Courtyard at Boston Public LibraryBoston, MA

Wednesdays at 6pm & Fridays at 12:30pm.
Central Library in Copley Square, 617-536-5400. more
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Titus Sparrow Park Summer Concert SeriesBoston, MA

Wednesdays at 6:30pm.
Titus Sparrow Park, South End, 617-918-5289. more
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Summer in the City Entertainment at Boston Harbor HotelBoston, MA

6-10pm.
Rowes Wharf, Boston Harbor Hotel more
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Summer Concerts at The Greenway SessionsBoston, MA

Fridays at 6pm.
Various locations more
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MFA Concerts in the CourtyardBoston, MA

7:30pm.
Museum of Fine Arts, 617-369-3189. more
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Landmarks Orchestra Summer ConcertsBoston, MA

7-9pm.
At the Hatch Shell more
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Arts on the Arcade Concert SeriesBoston, MA

Fridays in July and August; 11am.
Samuel Adams Park, Faneuil Hall more
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Summer Concerts on the Common, NorwoodNorwood, MA

2014:Sundays at 7pm.
Town Common, Washington St & Nahatan St more
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Summer Concert SeriesLexington, MA

Fridays at 6:30pm to dusk.
Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Massachusetts Ave., 781-862-2480-. more
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Outdoor Concert at the Sampas PavillionLowell, MA

Mondays 7pm.
Sampas Pavilion more
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Summer Band Concerts & Children’s ShowsNorth Andover, MA

Sundays at 6pm.
Town Common more
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Summer Concert Series at DanversDanvers, MA

6pm.
Danvers Rotary Pavilion, 978-777-0001 x3094. more
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Castle Hill Summer Picnic ConcertsIpswich, MA

7pm.
Castle Hill, 978-356-4351 x4015. more
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Summer Concert Series at PeabodySalem, MA

3pm.
15 Peabody Street more
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The Summer of BrewsterPlymouth, MA

Saturdays at 6pm.
Hedge House Lawn more
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Acoustic Nights Concert SeriesPlymouth, MA

no time listed.
Hedge House Lawn more
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Summer Concert Series at DartmouthDartmouth, MA

6:30-8:30pm.
Apponagansett Park more
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Foxboro Jaycees ConcertsFoxboro, MA

Thursdays, except 6/11; 7-9pm.
Foxboro Common more
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Westport Rivers Winery Concert SeriesWestport, MA

6-8pm.
417 Hixbridge Rd, 508-636-3423. more
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Grille on the HillWorcester, MA

Thursday at 6 – 8pm.
Worcester Common, 508-799-1400 x3. more
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Sterling Summer ConcertsSterling, MA

Mondays and Wednesdays at 6-8pm.
Memorial Park more
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Alternatives’ Summer Concert SeriesWhitinsville, MA

Thursdays at 6-8pm.
Alternatives’ Whitin Mill Plaza, 50 Douglas Road, 508-266-6502. more
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Musical Moments In Amelia’s GardenWestfield, MA

Tuesdays at 6:30pm.
21 South Broad Street more
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Concerts at the ClarkWilliamstown, MA

Tuesdays at 6pm (except 8/3, Sunday at 2pm).
225 South St., 413-458-2303. more
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Summer of Love ConcertsOnset, MA

Wednesdays at 6:30pm.
Onset Bandshell more more
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Concerts in the Park at Buzzards BayBuzzards Bay, MA

Thursdays at 6:30-8:30pm.
Buzzards Bay Park at the Gazebo more
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Concerts in the ParksGardner, MA

Saturdays at 6pm.
Monument Park more
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Library Summer Concert SeriesProvidence, RI

Starts July 8th.
Knight Memorial Library, 275 Elmwood Avenue, 401-467-2700. more
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Summer Concerts at the GazeboNarragansett, RI

Fridays at 6pm.
Gazebo more
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Keene Music FestivalKeene, NH

10am-10pm.
Downtown Keene more
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Waterville Concert SeriesWaterville Valley, NH

Various times.
Various more
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Merrimack Concert AssociationMerrimack, NH

Wednesdays at 6:30-8:30pm except 7/3.
Abbie Griffin Park Bandstand more
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Saint-Gaudens Summer Concert SeriesCornish, NH

Sundays at 2pm.
Little Studio, Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site more
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New Boston CONCERT on the CommonGoffstown, NH

Tuesdays at 6-8pm.
more
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Canobie Talent Search at Canobie Lake ParkSalem, NH

no time listed.
Canobie Lake Park, 603.893.3506. more
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Bandstand ConcertsHampton Falls, NH

Wednesdays (except 9/1) at various times.
Town Common more more more
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River House Restaurant Concert SeriesPortsmouth, NH

7pm.
Prescot Park, Marcy St at Mechanic St, 603-436-2848. more
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The Summer Music Series at The Governor’s InnRochester, NH

various times.
Rochester Common, 603-332-4120. more
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Sounds on the Souhegan Summer Concert SeriesMilford, NH

Wednesdays at 7-8:30pm.
Emerson Park more
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Savina Hartwell Memorial Free Summer ConcertTilton, NH

Sundays at 6-8:30pm.
Tilton lsland Park, 603-286-3000. more
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Sea Shell Stage at Hampton BeachHampton Beach, NH

Everyday at 7pm.
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Ocean Beach Park Music SeriesNew London, CT

Variety of cruise nights, magic, live music.
Ocean Beach Park more
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Music on the GreenSouthington, CT

Wednesdays at 7-9pm.
Downtown Southington more
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Summer Concerts at the Sherman Green GazeboFairfield, CT

various times.
Sherman Green Gazebo more
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Music Under the StarsNorth Haven, CT

Tuesdays at 7pm.
North Haven Town Green, 203-331-4120. more
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Music Under the StarsNorth Haven, CT

Tuesdays at 7pm.
Town Green more
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Summer Concerts at TrumbullTrumbull, CT

Tuesdays at 7pm.
Town Hall Gazebo more
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Norwalk Parks Concert ScheduleNorwalk, CT

Fridays at 7pm.
Calf Pasture Beach, 203-854-7806. more
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Summer Music FestivalNew Britain, CT

7pm.
Walnut Hill Park, Darius Miller Memorial Band Shell more
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Levitt PavilionWestport, CT

7:00pm.
40 Jesup Road more
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Summer Music SundaysMystic, CT

Sundays at 5pm.
more
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Summer Concert Series at Wells Harbor ParkWells, ME

Saturdays at 6:30pm.
Wells Harbor Park more
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Poland Spring Annual Summer Concert SeriesPoland Spring, ME

Mondays (except 8/26) at 7pm.
37 Preservation Way more
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Mill Creek Park Summer ConcertsSouth Portland, ME

Wednesdays at 6:30pm.
Mill Creek Park, 207-767-7650. more
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Summer in the Parks ConcertsPortland, ME

Wed.: Western Prom Park & Thurs.: Deering Oaks Park & Fort Sumner Park ; various times.
Western Prom Park (mostly) more
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L.L. Bean Summer in the Park Concert SeriesFreeport, ME

Saturdays (except 7/4) at 7:30pm.
Discovery Park more
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Waterfront ConcertsBangor, ME

various times.
Bangor Waterfront Pavilion more
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Summer Bandstand Concert SeriesBethel, ME

4pm.
Bethel Common more
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Island Pond’s Friday Night LiveIsland Pond, VT

6-10pm.
Pavilion Park more
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