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Technical Assistance End of Contract Celebration

Join the Cannabis Industry Development Team and vendors for our FY25 Technical Assistance End-of-Contract Celebration!

April 2, 2026
  • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Akilah Armstrong
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-04-02T19:00:00 - 2026-04-02T20:30:00

TA event

Come join us for an evening of celebration, community, and connection to mark the end of our FY25 Technical Assistance Vendor Contracts and highlight the work completed in this technical assistance round. Including projects from our traditional technical assistance offerings and BECMA's Cannabis Business Empowerment Program.

This event is open to all, especially Boston Cannabis Equity applicants and businesses. It's a great opportunity to network with and meet this year's technical assistance vendors, and learn how their expertise can help your cannabis business grow.

If you're interested in attending, RSVP using the link below. We look forward to celebrating with you!

RSVP Here

 

April 2, 2026
  • 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Civic Pavilion
    5 Congress Street
    Boston, MA 02203
  • Contact:
    Akilah Armstrong
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Downtown
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-04-02T19:00:00 - 2026-04-02T20:30:00

Emerald Necklace Walking Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

September 20, 2026
Event Date2026-09-20T10:00:00 - 2026-09-20T16:00:00

Walk the legendary Emerald Necklace from Boston Common to Franklin Park. On this guided journey, follow the green ribbon designed by Frederick Law Olmsted as it winds through historic parks, scenic waterways, and hidden landscapes across the city. Discover the parks that connect Boston—one park at a time. Please bring plenty of water and comfortable shoes. There will be stops for restroom breaks and a 30-minute lunch break (lunch is not provided). 

  • Meeting location will be outside the Boston Common Visitor Center located at 139 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02111
  • Ending location will be at the William J. Devine Golf Course at Franklin Park located at 1 Circuit Dr, Boston, MA 02121
  • For ages 15+
  • Registration is not required at this time

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage or call (617) 635-7383.

 

September 20, 2026
Event Date2026-09-20T10:00:00 - 2026-09-20T16:00:00

Stable Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

September 3, 2026
Event Date2026-09-03T16:00:00 - 2026-09-03T17:30:00

Join the Boston Park Rangers on a tour of our stable as we introduce you to our equine partners. This is a behind-the-scenes look at how the Boston Park Rangers operate their stable.

  • Please dress accordingly and wear comfortable shoes
  • For all ages 
  • Tour length 1 - 1.5 hours
  • Parking is available onsite

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

September 3, 2026
Event Date2026-09-03T16:00:00 - 2026-09-03T17:30:00

Franklin Park Ruins Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

August 8, 2026
Event Date2026-08-08T14:00:00 - 2026-08-08T15:00:00

Explore the hidden history of Franklin Park on a guided walking tour through its forgotten ruins. Discover overgrown stonework, lost structures, and the stories behind the park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. Perfect for curious locals, history lovers, and urban explorers. Uncover the secrets hiding in Boston’s largest park.

  • Please dress accordingly and wear comfortable shoes
  • For ages 15+
  • Event time range 1 - 1.5 hours

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

August 8, 2026
Event Date2026-08-08T14:00:00 - 2026-08-08T15:00:00

Jamaica Pond Walking Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

July 11, 2026
Event Date2026-07-11T14:00:00 - 2026-07-11T15:00:00

Join a guided Nature Walk led by a Boston Park Ranger, and explore Jamaica Pond and its inhabitants. Discover local wildlife, plant life, and the history that shaped our parks into what we enjoy today! It's a perfect way to slow down and connect with nature this Summer. 

  • Please dress accordingly and wear comfortable shoes
  • Ideal for ages 12+
  • Tour length 1 -  1.5 hours

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

July 11, 2026
Event Date2026-07-11T14:00:00 - 2026-07-11T15:00:00

Commonwealth Ave. Mall Walking Tour

Join the Boston Park Rangers as we offer FREE environmental education through guided tours and nature-based programming intended for ALL AGES. 

June 13, 2026
Event Date2026-06-13T11:00:00 - 2026-06-13T12:30:00

Step into history with a Boston Park Ranger and begin your journey at the statue of George Washington as we stroll the tree-lined greenway of Commonwealth Avenue Mall. In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, this guided walk reveals the powerful stories behind the Mall’s grand statues and memorials—from Civil War heroes to the figures who helped shape the nation. Discover the history hidden in plain sight along one of Boston’s most beautiful boulevards. 

  • Parking for this event will be at the Boston Common Parking Garage (0 Charles St, Boston, MA 02116)
  • Please dress accordingly and wear comfortable shoes
  • Ideal for ages 15+

For more information visit the Boston Park Rangers homepage.

 

June 13, 2026
Event Date2026-06-13T11:00:00 - 2026-06-13T12:30:00

Fixit Clinic: Artisans Asylum

Explore troubleshooting and repair with volunteer coaches.

May 3, 2026
Event Date2026-05-03T11:00:00 - 2026-05-03T14:00:00

Fixit Clinics are free workshops where people bring broken stuff—from bikes to blenders to blazers—and volunteer coaches share their tools and know-how to help troubleshoot and (hopefully) repair items. These meet-ups build hands-on skills, confidence, community, and a culture of reuse and repair. The City of Boston Environment Department is partnering with the Artisan's Asylum to host one of these events.

REGISTER YOUR ITEM

VOLUNTEER TO COACH OR OBSERVE

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
  • A broken gadget, small appliance, computer, toy, textile good, or other item

  • Useful tools and parts, if you have them

  • A description of what’s wrong and anything you’ve tried to fix it

  • A desire to learn and share your knowledge!

These events are family-friendly and open to all.

 

May 3, 2026
Event Date2026-05-03T11:00:00 - 2026-05-03T14:00:00

BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program Applicant Info Session

Join the Office of Small Business and Tessi Consulting for a live virtual information session to learn more about the City of Boston's BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.

March 23, 2026
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Emily Patrick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-03-23T10:00:00 - 2026-03-23T11:00:00

Join us the Office of Small Business and Tessi Consulting for a live virtual information session to learn more about the City of Boston's BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.

During this session, we’ll cover program details, key benefits, eligibility requirements, schedule, and how to apply. You’ll also have an opportunity to ask questions and connect directly with our team. Register to receive your Zoom link and secure your spot. We look forward to meeting you and supporting your business growth!

March 23, 2026
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Emily Patrick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-03-23T10:00:00 - 2026-03-23T11:00:00

BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program Applicant Info Session

Join the Office of Small Business and Tessi Consulting for a live virtual information session to learn more about the City of Boston's BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.

March 20, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Emily Patrick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-03-20T13:00:00 - 2026-03-20T14:00:00

Join us the Office of Small Business and Tessi Consulting for a live virtual information session to learn more about the City of Boston's BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program.

During this session, we’ll cover program details, key benefits, eligibility requirements, schedule, and how to apply. You’ll also have an opportunity to ask questions and connect directly with our team. Register to receive your Zoom link and secure your spot. We look forward to meeting you and supporting your business growth!

March 20, 2026
  • 1:00pm - 2:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA
  • Contact:
    Emily Patrick
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-03-20T13:00:00 - 2026-03-20T14:00:00

Fixit Clinic Junior: BPL West End Branch

Explore troubleshooting and repair with volunteer Fixit coaches.

May 2, 2026
  • 11:30am - 2:00pm
  • Boston Public Library - West End Branch
    25 Parmenter St
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Allon Dubler
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Beacon Hill
    Downtown
    North End
    West End
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-02T11:30:00 - 2026-05-02T14:00:00

Fixit Clinics are free workshops where people bring broken stuff—from bikes to blenders to blazers—and volunteer coaches share their tools and know-how to help troubleshoot and (hopefully) repair items. These meet-ups build hands-on skills, confidence, community, and a culture of reuse and repair.

The City of Boston Environment Department is partnering with the West End Branch of the Boston Public Library to host one of these events. This special Fixit Clinic Junior is for children ages 6-12 years old!

REGISTER YOUR ITEM

Volunteer

WHAT SHOULD I BRING?
  • A broken gadget, small appliance, computer, toy, textile good, or other item

  • Useful tools and parts, if you have them

  • A description of what’s wrong and anything you’ve tried to fix it

  • A desire to learn and share your knowledge!

 

May 2, 2026
  • 11:30am - 2:00pm
  • Boston Public Library - West End Branch
    25 Parmenter St
    Boston, MA 02113
  • Contact:
    Allon Dubler
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Beacon Hill
    Downtown
    North End
    West End
  • Published Date
Event Date2026-05-02T11:30:00 - 2026-05-02T14:00:00
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