The Kendall Square community is offering free ice skating with a food donation on Tuesday, February 25th. The event will run from 12pm until 8pm.
This is the second annual Kendall Square free ice skating event to support the Great Boston Food Bank.
Suggested donations include oatmeal, canned veggetables and peanut butter.
"The Greater Boston Food Back strives to end hunger in Massachusetts and can feed up to 90,000 people a week."
Please click here for further information on this event.
T
he Boston Urban Iditarod will be held on March 1st on Landsdown Street by Fenway. The race is a "loose parody of a famous Alaska dog sled race.
Replace the dogs with people and the sleds with shopping carts, add in team themes, costumes, contests and a food drive and we get the Boston Urban Iditarod."
The food drive donations will go to the Boston Medical Center Food Pantry.
Teams will race over three miles, with the route dependent upon the team. The games and options for donations will be going on during the race.
Please click here for further information on this event and registration.
Justin Timberlake is coming to the TD Garden on Thursday, February 27th. Justin's "20/20 Experience" Tour will feature hits from his latest album, including "Suit & Tie", "That Girl" and "Mirrors".
Justin's known for his smooth style, creativity and energy and this is apparent during his performances on stage.
Justin Timbelake and Jay-Z were recently at Fenway Park in August as part of their "Legends of the Summer" Tour and did not disappoint fans!
Tickets are almost sold out through Ticketmaster.com but are still available through StubHub.com.
Michael Che will be performing at Laugh Boston in Cambridge on February 21st & 22nd!
"Named one of Rolling Stone’s 50 Funniest People in January 2013. In the spring of 2013, Che was brought on as a guest writer for five installments of NBC’s iconic Saturday Night Live.
Che appears weekly on Vh1’s Best Week Ever and was featured on John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show on Comedy Central, Money from Strangers on MTV and as a recurring contestant on IFC's comedy game show Bunk."
Please click here for further general and ticket information.
"On March 1, 2014, participants will climb 61 flights of stairs to the top of the John Hancock Tower, New England’s tallest building.
Climb to the Top is a unique event that raises funds to help the nearly 18,000 people in Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont affected by multiple sclerosis, a disease of the central nervous system that has no known cause or cure....participation in Climb to the Top provides help for today and hope for tomorrow through education, support, advocacy, and research funded by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greater New England Chapter."
Participants can register as a individual, team or team captain. For further information on registering, please click here.
Rain: A Tribute to the Beatles, will be at the Wang Theatre on February 21st and 22nd!
"The group RAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles has been together now longer than the original Fab Four, studying the band's songs, stage personas, and iodiosyncracies to create the most authentic live shows possible.
They land in Boston after a successful Broadway engagement to present their latest show featuring new songs and new LED, high-definition screens and multimedia content."
For more information on Rain & ticket availability, please go to RainTribute.com.
If you are a chocolate lover, this is the event for you! The Above and Beyond Chocolate Party will be held on Saturday, February 22nd at the Boston Harbor Hotel.
"This decadent event begins in the hotel’s Rotunda Room overlooking the ice skating rink, where chocolate-lovers will sample various treats crafted by pastry chef Shawn Dresser and chef Daniel Bruce, including warm chocolate chunk croissant pudding, milk chocolate peanut butter torte with candied bacon, whiskey chocolate cake with Cracker Jack Daniels, and more. The chocolate menu will also include gluten-free options."
Please click here for more general and ticket information on this event.
The West End Museum will be featuring 'Mission Hill and the Miracle of Boston'. The film will be show on Wednesday, February 19th from 6:30-8:00pm.
"Mission Hill and the Miracle of Boston is the story of urban renewal, racial conflict, and the struggle of a neighborhood to survive these changing times. Spokespeople include real estate developers, community activists, workers, and residents.
Today this film, completed in 1978, remains unique in presenting one neighborhood’s social history set against the larger forces that reshaped a major American city."
The event is free but registration is required. Please click here for further information on this event.
Improv Boston's Annual College Comedy Festival & Beanpot College Improv Tournament is BACK! The comedy event will be held from February 20th-22nd in Cambridge.
"The College Comedy Festival and Beanpot Tournament continues to be a showcase of the highest quality college comedy in New England! Cheer on your favorite school at the Beanpot Tournament, or scout New England's freshest comedy rockstars at the Showcase Shows."
There is even an limited time offer for a $50 festival pass that allows guests to see their favorite team in four competitions and the showcase show.
The competitions include short form, long form, line game, showcase and a fire round.
Please click here for further information on this event, tickets and the competing teams!
Disney on Ice presents 'Let's Celebrate' at the TD Garden starting on February 14th until the 23rd!
"Join Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse as they celebrate a Very Merry Unbirthday Party with Alice and the Mad Hatter; Mardi Gras with Princess Tiana and Prince Naveen; a Royal Valentine's Day Ball with the Disney Princesses; a Hawaiian luau with Lilo & Stitch; a winter wonderland with Woody, Jessie and Buzz Lightyear; a Halloween haunt with the Disney Villains and more in a magical medley of holidays, celebrations and festivals from around the globe. Come join the party when this spectacular ice show visits your hometown!"
'Let's Celebrate' will showcase more than 50 characters from 16 Disney stories! Come and see some of your favorites on ice today!
Please check out DisneyOnIce.com for more general and ticket information.
