Greenway Video Model Call
Photo credit: Kyle Klein Greenway Video Model Call – All Abilities Welcome We’re hosting a Greenway Video Model Call! We’re looking for joyful, expressive community members to participate in a video that celebrates the mission and history of The Greenway, and the beautiful community we serve! Who We’re Looking For: Couples, families, individuals, and adults […]
Discover Family Fun on the Rose Kennedy Greenway: From Chinatown to the North End
Discover Family Fun on the Rose Kennedy Greenway: From Chinatown to the North End Looking to discover a summer of family fun in downtown Boston? The Rose Kennedy Greenway is your go-to urban oasis, stretching from the vibrant heart of Chinatown to the historic charm of the North End. With interactive play areas, lush green […]
Two Incredible Nights on The Greenway!
This year’s Gala on The Greenway and Glow in the Park were practically perfect in every way—two unforgettable evenings full of energy, joy, and a whole lot of love for this public space in the heart of Boston. We’re so grateful to everyone who joined us—and especially to the generous supporters and donors who help […]
Greenway Carousel Model Call
Celebrate the Joy of the Greenway Carousel The Greenway Carousel at Tiffany & Co. Foundation Grove brings joy to visitors, both young and young at heart, all year round, and this summer we’re celebrating the magic of our one-of-a-kind carousel with a special photoshoot featuring the community members who love it just as much as we […]
Celebrating Earth Day with the Boston Green Ribbon Commission
Here at The Greenway, we celebrate Earth Day in our park all year round, from our daily work in organic horticulture, supporting native pollinators and contributing to efforts that lessen CO2 emissions, like using electric vehicles and battery-powered lawn care tools. This year, as we mark yet another meaningful Earth Day celebration, we stand with […]
Our 2025 Food Truck Season is Here!
Welcoming our 2025 Food Truck Partners for another wonderful season We’re so happy to share that April 1 will mark the inaugural day of our 2025 Food Truck Season here on The Greenway, and we can’t wait to celebrate! This year we’re welcoming four new food trucks to our program: Mi Corazón Taqueria, Hungry Nomads, […]
Remembering Rose Kennedy, Matriarch, Philanthropist, and Namesake of The Greenway
This Women’s History Month, we are reflecting on the life and numerous contributions of our namesake, and remembering Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy as an activist and inspiration to generations of families in Boston and beyond. Inspiring generations through public service Rose is remembered nationally and internationally as an author, activist, philanthropist and the matriarch of the […]
Saying Farewell to “Hatchlings”
The Hatchlings winter lights display has a very special place in our hearts at The Greenway. As many residents know, winter months here in Boston often bring towering snow drifts, whipping winds, and freezing cold temperatures. Luckily, for the second year in a row, here at The Greenway the arrival of winter has also meant […]
Celebrate the Lunar New Year on The Greenway
Here at The Greenway we’re so excited to celebrate Lunar New Year with our downtown neighbors! If you’re wondering how you can join the celebrations, we’re sharing a handful of the local neighborhood events we have on our calendar. Lunar New Year Events Near The Greenway The Lunar New Year falls on January 29, 2025, […]
Visit WINTERACTIVE’s Celestial Garden on The Greenway
The winter months may bring chilly weather to Boston, but with WINTERACTIVE on The Greenway we’re bringing magic to the coldest months this year! We are delighted to announce that in the coming weeks, The Greenway will be hosting a special attraction on Dewey Square: the Celestial Garden (Jardin Céleste) installation by Lucion. This one-of-a-kind display […]
Why the Greenway Conservancy is a Top-Rated Nonprofit in the Boston Parks Community
Have you heard? The Greenway Conservancy is a Top-Rated Nonprofit in Boston for 2024! This recognition from Great Nonprofits shows that it truly takes a village to make The Greenway such a special place. A beautiful downtown park in Boston requires an exceptional team, and we are grateful for the contributions of our volunteers. Your […]
22 Years and Counting!
January is often a month where we look ahead to the year to come, and while that certainly holds true for us here at The Greenway, it’s also an especially poignant time as we reflect on our history and all that was made possible by marking an important day on the calendar: January 2nd, the […]
Exploring the Park with Chinatown HOPE
On October 23 and December 4, 2023 the Greenway Conservancy welcomed Chinatown residents to the Greenway for a full tour of the park. This tour was part of an initiative, Chinatown HOPE, a collective of eight Chinatown organizations with the goal of leveraging and building upon existing assets to create lasting impacts on residents and […]
Hatchlings Winter Lights: A Q&A With Studio HHH
This winter, The Greenway presents “Hatchlings”, a winter light activation in partnership with Studio HHH. We sat down with them to learn more about the activation, what inspired the concept, and the process of making it all come to life. Tell us a little bit more about Studio HHH’s work We love designing projects at […]
10 Years of The Greenway Carousel
It’s the ten-year anniversary of The Greenway Carousel at The Tiffany & Co. Foundation Grove. Running from March to January, our one-of-a-kind carousel enchants hundreds of thousands of visitors who take a spin each year. The Beginning The Greenway Carousel got its start through a lead gift from Amalie Kass, who sought to bring joy […]
Chin Park Lighting Project: Construction Updates & Background
The Greenway Conservancy has almost completed the construction of major lighting projects on The Greenway in Chinatown. These upgrades are focused on safety and community use and were informed by community feedback and input, as well as by recommendations of the Conservancy’s Chin Park Lighting Study, funded and supported by the Greenway Business Improvement District […]
Greenway Fitness Presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Update: Following the success of our summer fitness program, The Greenway will be hosting a fall fitness program. See the full schedule here. The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy is excited to announce our 2023 Greenway Fitness Season, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. We invite you to stretch and unwind on The […]
Lauren Jones, Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development for the Commonwealth, visits The Greenway in celebration of Earth Week
In celebration of Earth Week 2023, The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy was honored to host Lauren Jones, Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development for the Commonwealth, for a visit focused on the job opportunities associated with the management of urban public spaces. An important part of the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development’s mission […]
Community Process for Mary Soo Hoo Park Improvements -司徒麗英公園(Mary Soo Hoo Park)改善工程社區參與 司徒丽英公园(Mary Soo Hoo Park)改善工程社区参与
The Greenway Conservancy is collecting feedback about Mary Soo Hoo Park on The Greenway that can help us improve and enhance this open space for the Chinatown community, park visitors, and residents. 綠道保護會(Greenway Conservancy) 正在收集有關位於綠道上的司徒麗英公園 (Mary Soo Hoo Park) 的意見，希望可以為唐人街社區、公園訪客和居民改善和提升這個開放空間。 绿道保护会(Greenway Conservancy) 正在收集有关位于绿道上的司徒丽英公园 (Mary Soo Hoo Park) 的意见，希望可以为唐人街社区、公园访客和居民改善和提升这个开放空间。
A Powerful Partnership for the Park: Celebrating Five Years of the Greenway Business Improvement District (BID)
Nearly five years ago, business and civic leaders, elected officials, and the nonprofit Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy worked together to stabilize funding for one of the Commonwealth’s most treasured assets – the Rose Kennedy Greenway. A sustainable, fair, and long-term solution, led by A Better City, culminated in a landmark funding agreement between the Massachusetts […]
Winter Optics: Lights on The Greenway
The Greenway Conservancy is delighted to announce a partnership with Yolanda He Yang, Timothy Kadish, and Ross Miller for the 2022- 2023 Greenway Winter Lights Installation. This tremendous trio brings 75 years of experience in custom, site-specific projects inspired by light. A series of installations, named Winter Optics, will brighten up different areas of The […]
Exploring ‘Lantern Stories’ 2022 in Boston’s Chinatown
Lantern Stories celebrates the past, present, and future of Boston’s vibrant Chinatown community. Lanterns represent light and guide the way forward, illuminating darkness and uncertainty. From their beginnings as candle flames surrounded by bamboo, silk or paper, lanterns have become an integral part of celebrations that foster hope and pave the way to a brighter […]
2022 Fitness on The Greenway
The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy is excited to announce our 2022 Greenway Fitness Season, presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. We invite you to stretch and unwind on The Greenway this year through FREE fitness classes across the park every Monday through Friday, with additional classes taking place on Saturdays and Sundays. This […]
North Meadow on The Greenway – History & Background
The Greenway Conservancy is delighted to announce the completion of North Meadow on The Greenway, the newest park space in Boston’s contemporary public park formerly known as Central Artery Parcel 2. North Meadow on The Greenway is a site of constant reinvention. Originally open water within the Charles River estuary, this location was dammed to […]
Rediscover The Greenway Programmatic Series
The Greenway Conservancy is delighted to announce the Rediscover The Greenway Programmatic Series, a collection of 50+ new programs for the 2021 Greenway Season supported and funded by the Greenway Business Improvement District (BID). Rediscover The Greenway will both activate the downtown core as workers and tourists return to Boston, and support community arts activations […]
