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Daily Email - Wednesday - 5/7/2025

Smallpools is bringing the indie glitter to Paradise Rock Club on Sunday and we’ve got two tickets with your name on ‘em. Feel-good anthems with zero cover? Done and done.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Swing Night is taking over the Capitol Center for the Arts on May 24th. Kick things off with free dance lessons, then enjoy the big band sound of the New Hampshire Jazz Orchestra all night. Enter to win tickets!*

  • Boston’s first-ever Thai Taste festival brings authentic Thai street food, Muay Thai boxing, live performances and more to the Common on June 29th.

  • Prepare to ascend this fall when Above & Beyond lands in Boston. The Bigger Than All Of Us Tour hits Leader Bank Pavilion on September 6th.

  • Boston’s first Affordable Art Fair is scheduled for October 23rd-26th. Discover local and global galleries, emerging talent and art that won’t break the bank.

  • Plus, announcements from HAIM, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Andrew Dice Clay, Mac DeMarco and more!

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Photo: LongCross Bar + Kitchen

LongCross Bar + Kitchen is Medford’s go-to for chef-inspired comfort food, craft cocktails and brick-oven pizza. We’re giving one lucky winner $50 towards their next patio hang or weekend brunch. Enter to win, then check out these other awesome giveaways:

DOSTUFF x OUTLOUD PRESENT:

WIN A VIP TRIP TO OUTLOUD MUSIC FEST

We’ve got a Flyaway to OUTLOUD at WeHo Pride with your name on it! Witness the next generation of queer entertainment like See Shygirl, Honey Dijon, Pabllo Vittar and more from May 31st-June 1st. Winner receives a hotel stay, 2 VIP Tickets and $600 toward travel to experience amazing performances, food and more!*

WHENEVER

👜 Ashmont Hill Yard Sale

May 17th in Dorchester (9AM)

With over 40 homes participating, this is the perfect chance to get your thrift on. Grab your reusable bags and hunt for treasures in one of Dorchester’s most historic neighborhoods.

🦩 Ales & Tails

May 17th at Stone Zoo (5PM)

Ready for a wild night out? Sip craft beer and savor tasty bites alongside fellow party animals, all while supporting the Zoo’s conservation efforts.

🎉 Grand Opening Party

May 22nd at Craft Food Halls Allston (11:30AM)

Craft Food Halls celebrates their new Allston location with pour-your-own taps, light-up mini golf, dance lessons, free games, live music, food and more.

💪 Fit Fest

June 7th at Boston Landing (9AM)

Sweat it out at this community Fit Fest next month. All fitness levels are welcome for FREE outdoor workouts, live music, cold plunges, wellness giveaways and mocktails.

🫠 Mortified Live

August 29th at WBUR CitySpace (7PM)

Hear real people reading their old journals, love notes, and cringe-worthy creations to a room full of strangers. It’s part group therapy, part comedy gold.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Looking for a spot to watch the Celtics tonight without blowing your budget? These places have the screens, the snacks, and the prices that won’t make you cry — hopefully the game doesn’t either.

  • Think City Hall Plaza is an eyesore? Come unpack the legacy of brutalism — and how Boston ended up with this concrete icon — tonight at the building that started it all.

  • MIT physicists just captured the first images of atoms interacting freely in space, something physicists have predicted for years but never actually seen.

Lets go, Celtics!