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[1] [2] The Society moved to Boston's Seaport District in 2016 after being located on Newbury Street for over 40 years. [3] The Society was incorporated by twenty-one individuals on June 28, 1897, and was then known as the Society of Arts and Crafts in Boston. [ 4 ]
The Seaport District, or simply Seaport, is a neighborhood in Boston, Massachusetts. It is part of the larger neighborhood of South Boston, and is also sometimes called the Innovation District. [1] The Seaport is a formerly industrial area that has undergone an extensive redevelopment effort in recent years.
Boston Red Sox fans cheer the Red Sox equipment truck as it departs for the Sox spring training grounds in Florida. Boston Science Fiction Film Festival: Around President's Day: Somerville Theatre: Somerville: Festival A 10-day film festival showcasing feature and short science fiction films.
Constructed in 1901 (124 years ago) () as a maritime cargo handling facility, Commonwealth Pier was the largest pier building in the world at the time. Able to accommodate the largest vessels that entered the port of Boston, this facility was an integral part of city's maritime industry, handling both freight and passenger traffic, with rail and truck transportation access right on the pier.
The Boston Arts Festival is an annual event showcasing Boston's visual and performing arts community and promoting Boston's Open Studios program. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The weekend-long Festival at Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park features a wide variety of arts and high-end crafts, including painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, sculpture and ...
Voting is underway to find the first dog mayor of Boston's Seaport district. Voting ends Aug. 30. The top 5 move on to the Oct. pooch primaries.
Flynn Cruiseport Boston (South Boston) - This cruise terminal has been owned and operated by Massport since 1986. [15] Running from April through November, during the 2016 cruise season the port welcomed 114 ships and over 300,000 passengers. [15] Cruise destinations from Boston include Bermuda, Canada, Panama, San Diego, and Europe. [15]
The New England Auto Show, long a staple for the Bayside Expo Center in the Dorchester section of Boston, moved to the new BCEC and signed on through 2009. This show is expected to bring in 90,000 attendees to the convention center. Also in 2007, the BCEC was awarded the 2007 Convention Center of the Year at the Event Solutions Spotlight Awards.