2026 still feels made up, so let’s anchor it with something real: a balcony cabin for two on the Boots on the Water Cruise. Five nights of country legends like Clint Black, Rodney Atkins, Terri Clark, Diamond Rio and more, plus themed nights, onboard antics and a $600 travel stipend to get you there. Enter to win!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Boston’s getting its steps in and then some: the winter fitness series brings walking groups, line dancing, yoga, strength training and more to parks around the city for FREE all season long.

• The Northeast Golf Show is teeing off in Foxboro on March 13th-15th with the best deals of the season on gear, apparel and more. Swing by for lessons, custom fittings and free tastings at the 19th hole.

• The Long Live Country Rock & Roll Tour hits Citizens House of Blues on May 29th with Nate Smith, Josh Ross and Brandon Wisham sharing the stage.

• We rep Boston all day, but we can’t resist a good party: Gov Ball just dropped their lineup with Lorde, Kali Uchis, A$AP Rocky and more. Road trip, anyone?

• Plus, announcements from Lily Allen, Natalie Jane, GWAR, Soulfly, King Parrot, Tauk and more!

FREE MUSEUM DAYS IN 2026

New year, same price: FREE! These no-cost museum days are here to brighten the dark days of winter. Mark your calendar and explore Boston’s world-class galleries without spending a dime. January dates include:

• Free admission to the Gardner

• Free admission to Franklin Park Zoo

• Free admission to the ICA

• Free admission to the MFA

IN THE FUTURE

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• College Night at Frog Pond is back! Every Tuesday from 6-9PM, flash your college ID for half-priced admission… you might even glide for FREE if your school is being featured.

• Mayor Wu gave landmark status to the Old North Church, Old South Meeting House and Old Corner Bookstore. Learn more about the buildings receiving the city’s highest historic honor.

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