Gateway to Boston: Things to do in Boston » 2009 » September

Biking in Boston

Forget driving… cycling is the new way to get around the city! Believe it or not, there are plenty of great paths to ride along in Boston, and bicycle tour/rental companies are popping up all over the place.
Urban AdvenTours offers both bicycle tours and rentals to residents and visitors alike. Try to make it to [...]

Monday Clambake Promo

Every Monday from now until the end of October at Turner Fisheries, enjoy their Clambake (regularly priced $38) and award winning clam chowder (regularly priced $8) for only $20!

Boston Weekend Events

No plans yet for the weekend? Check out these great festivals and events happening throughout the Boston area.  Be sure to bring your family and friends to enjoy a one of a kind, unique experience with your loved ones. 
The Boston Arts Festival (Sept. 11-13th)
Boston Improv Festival (Sept. 9-13th) 
Cambridge Carnival (Sept. 13th)
Hooked on Who -Dr. Who Movie [...]

Skydive New England

If you’re looking for a truly exhilarating experience while you’re in Boston, you won’t find a better activity than sky diving.
Located just a short 75 minute drive away, this sky diving school offers everything you’ll need for an exciting and safe leap into the sky.  Sky Dive New England has been in operation for over [...]

Apple Picking

The weather is starting to cool off. Trees are beginning to change colors. Night time is arriving earlier. Yes, it’s sad to see summer end, but the arrival of fall also brings in another season: apple picking season.  Apple picking is a great for people of all ages – it’s simple, cheap, and fun for [...]

Boston Museum of Science

Boston Museum of Science is New England’s most visited museum and a necessary stop on your visit to Boston this September. The Museum of Science attracts of 1.4 million visitors each year with its ever-changing exhibits, Imax shows, Planetarium, 3-D Digital Cinema, Live Presentations, and Simulator Experiences. There is something to experience for any age [...]

Salem, Massachusetts

If you’re looking for a quick little day trip outside of the city filled with history, great dining and picturesque scenery then Salem is the place to visit! 
Salem is just a quick 45 minute drive away from Boston, and if you don’t have a car, it is easily accessible by the Commuter Rail departing from [...]

Turners’ Head Chef- Part 2

Q: What makes Turner’s stand out from other seafood restaurants in the Boston area?
A: Our focus on fresh and sustainable seafood. Right now we are trying to go 100% sustainable within the next two to three menu changes. At the moment we are still sourcing product and suppliers to ensure that when we do launch [...]