Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment for the City of Boston

08/27/2026

08/27/2026

Every revolution needs a uniform.
Boston 250 merch is here—gear made for everyday revolutionaries.

Shop the collection at shopboston250.org

08/25/2026

Boston join us this Sunday, August 30th, for the 26th Annual Boston Gospel Fest on City Hall Plaza!

Get there early: our Community Showcase kicks off at 4:30 p.m., featuring local talent before the main event.

Then from 5 to 8 p.m., join us for an evening of live gospel music and community, headlined by Todd Galberth.

Free and family-friendly. Don’t forget to bring your chair for seating!

📍 City Hall Plaza

🗓️ Sunday, August 30

🕓 4:30 p.m. — Community Showcase

🕔 5–8 p.m. — Main Event

Learn more at boston.gov/gospelfest

08/21/2026

Next Friday 🗓️

The Donna Summer Disco Party is back on City Hall Plaza one week from today on Friday, August 28!

Dance the night away as DJ Vince1 plays Donna Summer’s greatest hits and more from 5 pm to 9 pm.

Learn more at boston.gov/donna-summer-disco-party

08/17/2026

🎶 Gospel Fest is back on the Plaza!

🎵Enjoy music from the Boston Community Choir, the Boston Latin School Gospel Choir (), Alexis Benoit (), Pastor Jeremy Battle (), Jesus Gang The Family (), The City Praise Team, Angela Elizabeth (), and our headliner Todd Galberth ().

🪑This event is free and open to the public with no registration necessary. Bring a chair and we’ll see you there!

📆 August 30th, 2026
⏰ 5 to 8 p.m
📍 1 City Hall Square, Boston, MA 02203

🔗 For more information please visit boston.gov/gospelfest

08/17/2026

The TSE x SILK R&B Cookout was everything. 🔥

Friday night at City Hall Plaza brought the vibes with DJs spinning all night, incredible food, and thousands of you out dancing under the lights for Mayor Wu’s Summer Dance Party Series.

Thanks to .wav, , , and special guest .alexandr for the soundtrack, for the performance, and and all our other vendors for the great food.

We couldn’t have done it without our partners at . 💜

Our next Summer Dance Party is coming soon.

To learn more visit boston.gov/dance-party-series or visit the link in our bio. Thank you Boston ‼️✨

08/07/2026

The countdown to the 26th Annual Boston Gospel Fest officially begins and this year we’re coming home to City Hall Plaza.

Join us on Sunday, August 30 from 5 to 8 p.m. for a free, family-friendly celebration of live music and community.

This year’s headline performer is gospel artist Todd Galberth.

Save the date, you won’t want to miss it.

( Note: All attendees should bring your own chair for seating.)

Learn more at boston.gov/gospelfest

08/04/2026

Open Streets JP kicked off our 2026 series with music, food, and blocks full of neighbors doing what Boston does best, coming together. Thank you to everyone who made it a great day.

Want to find out about our next Open Streets event? Click the link in our bio or visit boston.gov/open-streets

07/28/2026

Open Streets Boston returns to Jamaica Plain one week from today!

On Sunday, August 2 from 10:30 AM to 3 PM, Centre Street between Lamartine Street to Lochstead Avenue will transform into a car-free pedestrian zone for residents and visitors.

Learn more at boston.gov/open-streets

07/25/2026