Celebrating Lunar New Year in Boston
As winter turns toward spring, Boston gears up for one of the most vibrant cultural celebrations of the year — Lunar New Year! While today, February 17, marks the official start of Year of the Horse, many celebrations will take place in the coming weeks throughout Boston. From lively lion dances to beautiful musical performances, […]
Date Night (and Day!) Ideas on The Greenway
Looking for a fun, low‑pressure way to spend time together in Boston? The Greenway offers countless ways to turn a simple walk, snack, or shared experience into a memorable date. Whether you’re planning something romantic, looking for a casual outing with friends, a solo reset, or a family adventure, The Greenway is your go‑to destination […]
Greenway Executive Director Jesse Brackenbury Honored With ‘Ten Outstanding Young Leaders’ Award; Urges Boston Region to Forge New Winter Identity
Jesse Brackenbury, Executive Director of the Greenway Conservancy, was honored on Thursday, October 29, 2015, by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce as one of the Chamber’s ‘Ten Outstanding Young Leaders‘ for 2015. Brackenbury shared the honor with Congressman Seth Moulton, Boston Globe Managing Editor Linda Pizutti Henry, and Mayor Walsh’s Chief of Staff Dan Koh, […]
The Greenway’s Top 10 in 2013
The Greenway’s Top 10 in 2013 includes great accomplishments and fun recognition: In winter, we partnered with The Tiffany & Co. Foundation that completed the capital campaign for the Greenway Carousel and began construction. We opened Labor Day weekend, on-time and on-budget. The Carousel—the most accessible in New England—features animals native to Boston (cod, lobster, […]
Winter Lights On the Greenway
The Greenway’s Winter Lights program runs throughout the winter months from December through March. Our budget for Winter Lights displays and artist-driven events (running from December through March) is spread across the 1.5 miles of Greenway. We have planned three artist events for 2012/2013 in addition to a selection of Greenway features that are lit, including: – Light […]