| Outdoor Movies |
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Arlington Movie Night |
Arlington, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Robbins Farm Park, Arlington, MA. more
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Outdoor - Movies by Moonlight |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Outdoor films. Fridays. Free. Start at "dusk".
70 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA.617.439.7000. more
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WBZ Free Friday Flicks at the Hatch Shell |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| At "sundown" (about 8:30pm, come early and bring a picnic dinner) at the hatch shell on the Esplanade. 617-787-7200.
Esplanade, Boston, MA.617 227-0627. more
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Inman Under the Stars: Movie Night and Neighborhood Social |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Strolling improv comedy performers. Rain date: same night the following week. 2009: "Phone home" in this movie. Preshow entertainment at 7:15pm the movie at dusk.
East Cambridge Savings Bank's parking lot, 1310 Cambridge St., Cambridge, MA.617 439 6575 Thomas Lynn, or Renee Farster 617 491 0176. more
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Summer in the City |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| All movies are preceded by a kids performance at 6:30pm.
Various parks, Cambridge, MA.617-349-6200. more
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Neponset River Greenway Festival & Movie Series |
Dorchester, MA | | | | | | | | |
| There's no single web page but look in the calendar on Tue & Thu to find events. Some events come with stunt kite demonstrations beforehand!
Either Martini Shell, Hyde Park, or Pope John Paul II Park, Gallivan Blvd, Dorchester, Dorchester, MA.617-542-7696. more
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City of Somerville Annual Movie Series |
Somerville, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Various locations, Somerville, MA.617-666-3311. more
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Movies Under the Stars |
Falmouth, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Peg Noonan Park, Main Street, Falmouth, MA.508-487-3424. more
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Outdoor Movie Night at NARA Park, Acton |
Acton, MA | | | | | | | | |
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NARA Park, Acton, MA.(978) 264-9608. more
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Big Screen Movie on the Beach @ Westerly |
Westerly, RI | | | | | | | | |
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Misquamicut Beach, Westerly, RI.401-596-7761. more
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Scituate Recreation's Outdoor Movie Night |
Scituate, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Start at sundown (7:45pm).
Scituate High School Svensen Hockey Field, Scituate, MA.781-545-8738. more
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Weymouth Summer Outdoor Movies |
Weymouth, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Ralph Talbot Amphitheatre next to Town Hall, Weymouth, MA.781-682-6124. more
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Fitchburg Free Friday Night Movies |
Fitchburg, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Thursdays at dusk, with a farmer's market 4-7 and entertainment at 7pm.
Riverfront Park, Fitchburg, MA.978-833-1270. more
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| Outdoor Theatre, Music, & Events |
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Sat 8/15 |
Sun 8/16 |
Mon 8/17 |
Tue 8/18 |
Wed 8/19 |
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Shakespeare on the Common - The Comedy of Errors |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Free. At the Parade Grounds on Boston Common, near Beacon & Charles. Rent a chair for $5.
Boston Common, Boston, MA.617-532-1252. more
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Shakespeare on Love: Outdoor Theatre |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Shakespeare on Love, a collection of songs & excerpts from Shakespeare. 2009: 8/9 @ 5:45pm, Parkman Bandstand, Boston Common, Boston; 8/11 @ 11am, Elma Lewis Playhouse, The Playstead, Franklin Park, Dorchester; 8/13 @ 2pm, Beale Estate, 181 Adams St, Quincy; 8/18 @ 11am, Playstead @ Franklin Park, Dorchester.
Various, Boston, MA. more
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Dancing under the Stars |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 6-8pm.
Esplanade, near the Hatch Shell, Boston, MA.Lessons & dance: salsa, swing, ballroom. more
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Outdoor Theatre: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) |
Brighton, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: All shows at 6:45pm.
Publick Theatre at Christian Herter Park, 1175A Soldiers Field Road, Brighton, MA.617-454-1444. more
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Fireworks @ Hampton Beach |
Hampton Beach, NH | | | | | | | | |
| Every Wednesday, plus holidays.
22 C Street, Hampton Beach, NH.603-926-8717. more
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Fireworks @ Canobie Lake Park |
Salem, NH | | | | | | | | |
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Sunset Cruise with Pirate Sea Shanties |
Salem, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 6pm. $30. Sunset cruise with songs by re-enactors.
80 Wharf Street Salem Street, Salem, MA. more
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Payson Park Music Festival |
Belmont, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Free but time not given. Call 'em.
Payson Park, Belmont, MA.617-993-2760. more
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Wavelengths @ the ICA |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Live music: various types, outside the ICA, which is free Thursday nights.
Institute for Contemporary Art, Boston, MA. more
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Special Live Concerts @ Boston Harbor Hotel |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Outdoor music: Soul on Tuesdays, Oldies on Wednesdays, Blues on Thursdays, all 6-10pm.
Rowes Wharf, Boston Harbor Hotel, Boston, MA. more
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Landmarks Orchestra or Oldies at the Shell |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 7pm. Free. Every Wednesday.
Esplanade, Boston, MA. more
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MFA Concerts in the Courtyard |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Concerts at 7:30pm.
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.617-369-3189. more
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Outdoor folk dancing in Copley Square |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 7:30pm-10pm on Tuesdays.
Copley Square, by the fountain, Boston, MA. more
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Waterfront Performing Arts Series |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 6-8pm.
Christopher Columbus Park, Boston, MA. more
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Arts on the Arcade |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 11am-3pm Wednesdays. A lot of art vendors, but also dance & live music performance.
City Hall Plaza, Boston, MA. more
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Elma Lewis Playhouse in the Park |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Live music and contemporary dance. Run by the Franklin Park Coalition.
Franklin Park, Boston, MA.(617) 442-4141. more
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Friends of Fort Point Channel Summer Concert Series |
Boston, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: All shows 5:30-7:30pm. Free. Friends of Fort Point Channel.
Children's Wharf, Boston Children's Museum, Boston, MA.617-426-6500. more
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Longfellow Family Sundays Art in the Park |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Sometimes live music, sometimes poetry reading. Participatory painting, drawing. Bring a blanket or lawn chair. Most events 4-5pm but see website.
105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA.617-876-4491. more
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Summer in the City |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Sometimes indoors?
Various, Cambridge, MA. more
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Sunday Parkland Games |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Sundays 2-5pm.
By the Weeks Footbridge, near JFK Street, Cambridge, MA. more
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Kendall Square Concert Series |
Cambridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Sponsored by the Kendall Square Corporation. 2009: Tuesdays through Aug 25, & Thursdays through Sep 10, 12-2pm.
300 Athenaeum Street, Cambridge, MA.617 577-7354. more
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notloB Folk Concerts |
Newton, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Outdoor concerts. 2009: 7:30pm.
Jackson Homestead, 527 Washington St, Newton, MA. more
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Sunday Concert Series @ Revere |
Revere, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Free concerts begin at 6pm.
American Legion lawn, Revere, MA. more
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Free Jack Marlowe Park Summer Concert Series |
Woburn, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Concerts 7-9pm.
Jack Marlowe Park in Woburn Center, Woburn, MA.781-935-5820. more
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Summer Family Fun Fridays |
Sandwich, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Outdoor concerts from 11am.
Heritage Museums & Gardens, Sandwich, MA. more
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Tribute to the 60's Concert Series |
Acton, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Nara Park, Acton, MA. more
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Music at the Manse Concert Series |
Concord, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Concerts 2-4pm. Through the end of September.
The Old Manse, 269 Monument Street, Concord, MA. more
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Concerts on the Common, Framingham |
Framingham, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Fridays 6:30pm.
Edgell Green, Framingham Common, Rt 9, Framingham, MA.508-532-5960 ask for "Building Services".. more
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Friday Night Series |
Lexington, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Concerts at 6:30pm.
Lexington Visitors Center, 1875 Mass. Ave., Lexington, MA.781-862-2480.. more
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Tuesday Night Concerts |
Lexington, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Sponsored by the Lexington Bicentennial Band. 2009: Concerts begin at 7:15pm.
Hastings Bandstand, Worthen Road at Old Mass Ave, Lexington, MA.781-862-0500 x707. more
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Art in the Parks, Needham |
Needham, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Thursdays at 7pm.
Memorial Park, Needham, MA.781-455-7521. more
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Sunday Evening Concerts on the Common, Norwood |
Norwood, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Washington St & Nahatan St, Norwood, MA. more
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Prescott Park Arts Festival |
Portsmouth, NH | | | | | | | | |
| Outdoor theatre. 2009: Grease. 2009: Thu & Sun @ 7pm, Fri & Sat @ 8pm.
Prescot Park, Marcy St at Mechanic St, Portsmouth, NH.603-436-2848. more
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Town of Woodstock Free Concert Series |
North Woodstock, NH | | | | | | | | |
| Concerts from 6:30-8:30pm.
Soldier's Park, North Woodstock, NH.603-745-8752. more
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Castle Hill Summer Picnic Concerts |
Ipswich, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Dancing & music overlooking Crane Beach. 7-9pm. Come at 6pm for swing dance lessons! Call ahead to order a picnic dinner basket.
Castle Hill, Ipswich, MA.978-356-4351 x4015. more
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Lowell Summer Music Series |
Lowell, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Boarding House Park, Lowell, MA. more
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Summer Beach Concerts |
Lynn, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Red Rock Park on the beach at Lynn Shore Drive., Lynn, MA. more
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The Valley's Got Talent |
Salisbury, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 7-10pm. Nighttime free show at the beach where various singers and dancers compete.
Salisbury Beach Center, 3 Broadway Street, Salisbury, MA. more
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Sundown Concerts @ Fruitland Museums |
Harvard, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Open for picnicking at 5pm. Concerts begin at 7:30pm.
102 Prospect Hill Road, Harvard, MA.978-456-3924. more
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Summer Concert Series |
Jamestown, RI | | | | | | | | |
| Concerts at 6:30pm.
Memorial Square, Jamestown, RI.(401) 423-7260. more
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North Kingstown Free Library Outdoor Family Program |
North Kingstown, RI | | | | | | | | |
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(401) 294-3306. more
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Blues on the Beach / Concert in Watch Hill |
Westerly, RI | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 6-8:30pm.
Westerly Town Beach or Village Green, Westerly, RI.401-596-7909. more
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Summer Concert Series @ Soule Homestead |
Middleboro, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: Shows start at 6pm. Rain or shine (if it rains they'll go inside).
46 Soule Street, Middleboro, MA. more
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Wednesday Night Concerts |
Plymouth, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Pilgrim Memorial Park, Water Street, Plymouth, MA. more
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Lakeside Concert Series |
Sharon, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: All shows start at 7pm.
Memorial Park Beach Bandstand, Lake Massapoag, Sharon, MA. more
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City Celebrates Summer Thursdays |
New Bedford, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Free. 2009: 5-9pm.
Downtown area, New Bedford, MA.508-996-8253 x205. more
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Sundays in the Park Concerts |
Greenfield, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Greenfield Energy Park, Greenfield, MA.413-774-9949. more
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Stearns CityBlock Concert Series |
Springfield, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Saturday Night Live Concerts on the Green |
Westfield, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: All shows are 6-9pm outdoors, then inside to the Tea Pot Gallery for the finale.
On the Green, Elm St at School St, Westfield, MA.413-562-6966, or 413-534-0498. more
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Summer Concert Series |
Holden, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 2009: 6-8pm.
Senior Center Lawn in front of the Bandstand, Main St., Holden, MA.Marilyn Foley, 508-829-2951. more
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Family Night at the Bandstand |
Milford, MA | | | | | | | | |
| Some shows are NOT in Milford! 2009: 6:30-8:30pm. Bandstand music by the The Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra.
Milford Town Park, Congress & Walnut Street, Milford, MA.508-478-5924. more
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Southbridge Summer Concert Series |
Southbridge, MA | | | | | | | | |
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Sue Pelletier 508-765-8800 or 508-248-6687. more
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Sweet Summer Nights Music Series |
Upton, MA | | | | | | | | |
| 7-8:30pm.
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