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  • Nonantum Bakery Crawl
    $5–$30Featured
    Food & Drink

    Nonantum Bakery Crawl

    Generational Italian bakeries within a few blocks — cannoli, ricotta pie, and bread by noon.

    Nonantum

    4.8(312)
  • VariesFeatured
    Family & Kids

    Newton Community Farm

    The city’s last working farm — a farmstand, kids’ programs, and 300 years of continuous cultivation.

    Thompsonville

    4.9(187)
  • Red Sauce Sunday Dinner
    $18–$34
    Food & Drink

    Red Sauce Sunday Dinner

    Old-school Italian-American dining rooms — chicken parm the size of a hubcap, at family prices.

    Nonantum

    4.6(244)
  • West Newton Fourth of July Parade
    Free
    Seasonal & Holiday

    West Newton Fourth of July Parade

    Newton’s hometown Independence Day parade — decorated bikes, fire trucks, and a whole lot of candy.

    Thu, Aug 19 · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

    West Newton

    4.7(198)
  • Upper Falls Dinner on the River
    $30–$60
    Food & Drink

    Upper Falls Dinner on the River

    Converted-mill dining rooms with exposed brick and a patio over the water — Newton’s best dinner setting.

    Newton Upper Falls

    4.5(213)
  • Newtonville Restaurant Row
    $12–$45
    Nightlife

    Newtonville Restaurant Row

    The village’s rebuilt Washington Street strip now holds Newton’s densest cluster of good bars.

    Newtonville

    4.5(176)
  • Albemarle Field & Gath Pool
    $8–$12
    Fitness

    Albemarle Field & Gath Pool

    Newton’s big public pool complex plus turf fields, a track and a summer-long swim program.

    Newtonville

    4.4(167)
  • Chestnut Hill Farmers Market
    Varies
    Food & Drink

    Chestnut Hill Farmers Market

    Massachusetts growers, prepared food, and live music in the plaza on Saturday mornings.

    Thu, Sep 17 · 9:00 AM–1:00 PM

    Chestnut Hill

    4.5(132)
  • $3–$25
    Food & Drink

    Farm Stand Afternoon Pickup

    Same-day-picked vegetables, eggs and flowers from a farmstand you can walk to from Newton Centre.

    Tue, Sep 15 · 2:00 PM–6:00 PM

    Thompsonville

    4.8(96)
  • Waban Village Winter Tree Lighting
    Free
    Seasonal & Holiday

    Waban Village Winter Tree Lighting

    A small, genuinely charming tree lighting in the square with carols, cocoa and a fire truck Santa.

    Tue, Jan 19 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PM

    Waban

    4.8(87)
  • Pellegrini Park Bocce Courts
    Free
    Outdoors & Parks

    Pellegrini Park Bocce Courts

    Real bocce courts with real regulars — show up, watch a while, and you will get invited in.

    Nonantum

    4.7(86)
  • $15
    Family & Kids

    Seed-to-Table Kids Workshop

    A ninety-minute farm session for ages 4–8: plant something, harvest something, eat something.

    Thu, Sep 17 · 9:30 AM–11:00 AM

    Thompsonville

    4.9(63)
  • Highlands Yoga in the Park
    Varies
    Fitness

    Highlands Yoga in the Park

    Donation-based outdoor vinyasa on the Cold Spring Park lawn, Saturday mornings.

    Thu, Sep 17 · 8:30 AM–9:30 AM

    Newton Highlands

    4.7(68)
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