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Daily Email - Friday - 7/11/2025

Rhinestone cowboy alert! We’re hooking up one lucky Bostonian with VIP tickets to Orville Peck at Stern Grove Festival, 2 nights at The Fairmont and $600 in travel credit. Enter to win!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • WNBA fever is sweeping Boston! The Connecticut Sun are hosting a free watch party for Sunday’s game against the LA Sparks. Enjoy the game… and helping yourself to that halftime buffet.

  • K-pop band The Rose brings their Once Upon A Wrld Tour to MGM Music Hall next week and there’s still a few tickets up for grabs. Enter to win your way in to Monday’s show!*

  • “How Does It Feel” knowing that The Kid Laroi is set to headline the Big E Fair this fall? Secure your seat now for September 26th.

  • Kicking yourself for missing Cage the Elephant at Boston Calling? Don’t make the same mistake twice — grab tickets for their set at MGM Music Hall on October 30th while you still can.

  • Plus, announcements from Dropkick Murphys, Modern Color, Downward, Rico Nasty, Royel Otis, Frost Children and more!

FREE STUFF FRIDAY: BIRTHDAY EDITION

Photo: Flour Bakery + Cafe

Life in Boston can be pricey, but your birthday shouldn’t be. From free coffee to start your day to a sweet treat to end it (plus a few sneaky perks in between), here’s how to milk your big day without blowing your budget.

THIS WEEKEND

☀️ Own the Streets

Tomorrow-Sunday in Boston (10:30AM)

Boston goes car-free this weekend. Open Streets hits Roxbury tomorrow and Open Newbury kicks off 10 straight weeks starting Sunday. Walk, bike and linger because the street’s all yours.

🎶 Levitate Festival

Tomorrow-Sunday in Marshfield (12PM)

The South Shore’s about to levitate! Float in for 2 days of music, art and sun with sets from Stick Figure, Dispatch, The Revivalists and more.

🎉 Volo Party Bus

Tomorrow in Somerville (1PM)

Hop on the Volo party bus for a bar crawl with perks: custom merch, exclusive drink specials and a designated driver, just to name a few. End at the summer bash with flip cup, giveaways, live DJs and more.

🥢 Little Saigon Night Market

Tomorrow in Fields Corner (4PM)

Authentic street food, live music and a full night market are taking over Dorchester. Hosted by Boston Little Saigon, this outdoor fest is a celebration of Vietnamese culture.

🛍️ Support Local Makers

Tomorrow-Sunday in Boston (times vary)

Browse 30+ Asian-owned brands across food, fashion and more at the MAUM Market tomorrow. Then on Sunday, enjoy live music and craft beer at a local Sip & Shop.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Keep the Pride party going on Revere Hotel’s rooftop. Tonight’s Queer Mixer will be stocked with drinks and views for days.

  • July 4th is behind us but the fifes keep playing. Catch the Patriot Fife and Drum Corps in the North End for a free show tomorrow.

  • Get on island time without leaving Boston — My Caribbean One World Expo hits the Greenway Saturday with food, music, fashion and more.

  • Grab a seat on the Puritan & Co. patio and dig into the ultimate summer feast of stuffies, watermelon and buttery lobster at Sunday’s clambake.

Will we see the sun this weekend? Your guess is as good as the meteorologists’.