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Heat Emergency in Boston
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Mayor Wu issued a heat emergency for the City of Boston beginning Monday, August 11, through Wednesday, August 13. Splash pads are open at various parks and playgrounds, and several City pools are open for swimming.

Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment

Our mission is to advance tourism in Boston and promote participation in public celebrations from Boston residents and visitors to our City.

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The Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment supports the tourism industry in Boston by producing events, supporting film and TV production, and marketing the City to conventions and visitors. 

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Apply to Host a Public Event in Boston
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Upcoming Events

Events
Allston/Brighton Movie Night: Migration
On Aug 13

Aug 13
Friday Afternoon Concert Series
On Aug 15

Aug 15
West Roxbury Movie Night: Paddington in Peru
On Aug 15

Aug 15
South End Movie Night: Moana 2
On Aug 18

Aug 18
Roxbury Movie Night: Mufasa: The Lion King
On Aug 20

Aug 20
Roxbury Movie Night: Mufasa: The Lion King
On Aug 20

Aug 20
Hyde Park Movie Night: Harold and the Purple Crayon
On Aug 21

Aug 21
Friday Afternoon Concert Series
On Aug 22

Aug 22
Friday Afternoon Concert Series
On Aug 22

Aug 22
Old School Dance Party
On Aug 22

Aug 22
For The Culture Week
On Aug 25

Aug 25
East Boston Movie Night: Wild Robot
On Aug 26

Aug 26
Charlestown Movie Night: Moana 2
On Aug 27

Aug 27
South Boston Movie Night: Despicable Me 4
On Aug 28

Aug 28
Friday Afternoon Concert Series
On Aug 29

Aug 29
See Open Streets Boston Events

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Mayor's Office

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Tourism, Sports, and Entertainment

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Traffic Advisory for April 17, 2025

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