Enjoy a night of Gifts + Glam at The Shops at the Prudential Center in Back Bay on Thursday, November 20th.
The event will be held from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
Participating shops include Barnes & Nobel, Chico's, LOFT and Brighton Collectibles. There will also be dining discounts at 5 Napkin Burger, Boston Chowda, California Pizza Kitchen & many more!
There is even a chance to win some prizes at the event!
For more information on the 'Gifts + Glam' event at The Prudential Center, please click here.
Want to check out the best winter gear for this upcoming ski season? Then head over to the Boston Ski and Snowboard Expo.
The Boston Ski and Snowboard Expo will be held at the Seaport World Trade Center in the Seaport District from Thursday, November 13th to Sunday, November 16th.
In addition to the best gear, "ski resort reps will be on hand, giving out discount tickets and trinkets. A Long Trail beer garden, live bands, and celebs from the US Ski Team and Warren Miller movies will also be present, making the Ski Show as crucial to getting ready for the season as ramping up your squats and wall sits."
So head on over this weekend for some winter fun! Click here for more general and ticket information.
The Boston Jewish Film Festival is going on now til November 17th!
"The Boston Jewish Film Festival celebrates the richness of the Jewish experience through film and media. Throughout the year, the Festival engages and inspires the community to explore the full spectrum of Jewish life, values and culture."
The films are held at the Arlington Capitol Theatre, Coolidge Corner Theatre, Somerville Theatre and West Newton Cinema. Featured films include 'Run Boy Run', 'Above and Beyond' and 'Magic Men'.
For more general and schedule information, please go to BJFF.org.
Veteran's Day is a time to show appreciation for those who have served and Boston will celebrate with two Veteran's Day parades in Downton Boston.
There will be a Veteran's Day Parade followed up by the Veterans for Peace Parade.
The Veteran's Day parade will be held on Tuesday, November 11th near Boylston and Tremont Street.
"Boston's first Veteran's Day Parade kicks off at 1pm on at the corner of Boylston and Tremont Streets. The second Veterans Day Parade, known as the Veterans for Peace Parade, follows right behind it to honor and celebrate the original intention for Armistice Day - a Day of Peace.
Both parades march around Boston Common along Boylston and Tremont Streets, and on to City Hall Plaza and the front of Faneuil Hall next to the statue of American Revolution patriot Samuel Adams, where you can hear a variety of speeches, anti-war poetry readings, and music."
For more information on this, and other Veteran's Day events in Boston, please click here.
"It’s Turkey Trot time again! Ray Ciccolo’s Boston Volvo Village of Brighton is sponsoring their Annual Boston Volvo 5k Road Race to benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter."
The Thanksgiving Day 5K race will begin at Boston Volvo Village in Brighton at 9:00am.
"The Thanksgiving Day 5k has become a tradition for more than 1,000 runners each year. The Race begins at Boston Volvo Village at 9:00am, winds through the streets of Brighton and ends where it began back at the dealership."
Please click here for more general and registration information.
Support The Quincy Animal Shelter during the Fall Festival Craft Fair!
The Fall Festival Craft Fair will be held on Saturday, November 15th from 10:00am-3:00pm. The event will be held at the Kennedy Center near Marina Bay in Quincy.
"Join the Quincy Animal Shelter for a day of shopping food and fun with loads of vendors, crafters and quilters.
Many items available including Jewelry, Hand crafted furniture and a bake sale.There will also be some great prizes raffled off."
For more information on the Fall Festival Craft Fair, please go to QuincyAnimalShelter.org.
Did you love R.L. Stein's 'Goosebumps' growing up? Then you should check out The Riot Theater's 'Goosebumps: Choose Your Scare' !
The event will be held every Friday at 10pm during the Month of November at the Riot Theater in Jamaica Plain.
"Inspired by the children's horror novels of the same name. This show takes you on an adventure of the most horrifying (and hilarious) kind. Each week the audience will create a title for a never written Goosebumps book and see it improvised before their very eyes. Throughout, the show is peppered with choices the audience gets to vote for, concerning what horrible thing will happen next. Not to be missed"
For more information on this, and other events at the Riot Theater, please check out their website, TheRiotTheater.com.
Underground music is taking over Somerville this weekend! On Friday, November 7th & Saturday, November 8th, the BRAIN Arts Organization will be presenting the 6th Annual Boston Hassle Fest!
The Boston Hassle Fest will be held at the Cuisine en Locale in Somerville and feature over 40 bands!
Headliners include Body/Head, No Joy & Blues Control.
"Boston Hassle is a completely volunteer-run project that constantly interacts with, participates in, writes about, and generally shines a light on Boston and New England's art, music, and film communities!"
Please click here for more information.
"Urban Adventure Quest is the ultimate combination of Outdoor Adventure with Mobile Technology. Through the use of a Smart Phone, players access our Web-based software and begin their Quest through a city. There is no software to download or complicated process to figure out."
Urban Adventure Quest has events throughout the United States and on Thursday, November 6th, they will be hosting a Scavenger Hunt in Boston. The scavenger hunt will begin in the Boston Common and continue through Boston most historic and treasured landmarks.
For more information on the Urban Adventure Quest in Boston, please click here.
The 5Point Film Festival will be held at the Somerville Theatre on November 5th & 6th. The 5Point Film Festival aims to 'inspire adventures of all kinds'.
"Get inspired by 2 nights of short adventure stories and meet the athletes and filmmakers from the 5Point Film Festival.
These films span across all outdoor, adventure film, but all are hand picked to get your heart pumping, mind engaged, and self inspired to pursue your own passions, whatever those may be.
Each night will feature different films so don’t miss out! Confirmed guests at the Festival include alpinist and author Kelly Cordes, undefeated boxing champion Heather 'The Heat' Hardy and others."
To learn more about this event, please go to 5pointfilm.org.
