Dates Set for 2023 Mission Hill Arts Festival
The 2023 Mission Hill Arts Festival kicks off on June 10 this year, at The Yard, 1481 Tremont St., Boston.
The theme for the 2023 Festival, is E X U B E R A N C E. This theme reminds us that we are strong, and capable, and creative, and daring, and that we do have a good chance of doing something new and important, with the anticipation of the joy it could bring.
Sustained by passion and pleasure, EXUBERANCE is the force that squashes the question “is it worth doing it?”
EXUBERANCE holds an excitement that cannot be bought, and it hardly fades with the years!
The dates and performers for scheduled events are as follows:
• June 10 — Bill Pierce
• June 24 — Jalen Bunch
• July 8 — The Loop
• July 22 — Lee Fish
• August 5 — Alex Fatato
• August 19 — Kevin Harris Project
Mayor Wu’s Coffee Hour Coming to Mission Hill June 20
Mayor Michelle Wu is set to visit Mission Hill Playground at 1497 Tremont St., on Saturday morning, June 20, from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. for a meet and greet coffee hour as part of her Neighborhood Coffee Hours series.
Neighborhood Coffee Hours are a unique opportunity to speak directly with the Mayor and staff from City departments about open space and their neighborhoods. Dunkin’ will be on-site to fuel the local community with freshly brewed Iced Coffee and assorted fan-favorite MUNCHKINS® donut hole treats. Dunkin’ will brew up even more fun with customized lawn games and gift card giveaways. Residents at each event will also be eligible to win a raffle prize from Dunkin’. In addition, each family in attendance will receive a free flowering plant provided by the Boston Parks and Recreation Department, while supplies last. Dunkin’ will brew up even more fun with customized lawn games and gift card giveaways. Residents at each event will also be eligible to win a raffle prize from Dunkin’. Fresh fruit will be provided by Star Market. Additional support by City Express.
For more information and updates on possible weather cancellations, please contact the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 617-635-4505, on our social channels @bostonparksdept on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, or by visiting the Parks Department website.
District 8 Council Hopeful Montez Haywood To Hold Meet-and-Greet June 6 at Blackstone’s
Montez Haywood, a candidate for the District 8 City Council seat, will hold at meet-and-greet on Tuesday, June 6, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Blackstone’s of Beacon Hill at 40 Charles St.