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Set the mood for the season with an intimate evening at The Herb Lyceum, a 4-acre farm in Groton. Join the team at Puritan & Company in Cambridge for a five-course dinner meant to spotlight the incredible local ingredients and flavors. Amongst the dishes that’ll be served during this month’s series of farm feasts: beet pierogi with fermented honey, goat…

It’s tough to beat New England in the fall. Skip the grocery story and head to one of these farms near Boston, where you can pick your own festive gourd straight from the patch and maybe take the kids on a hayride. Here is a roundup of the best places to pluck the perfect pumpkin, where to see the best…

Founded in 2018 by Jessie Jeanne Stinnett, Boston Dance Theater (BDT) is a Boston-based contemporary dance company co-directed by Stinnett and award-winning Israeli choreographer Itzik Galili. BDT showcases the talents of Boston-based dancers and presents works by acclaimed choreographers. In this special program, Boston Dance Theater will perform pieces by Micaela Taylor, Rena Butler,  Marco Goecke, and a new world-premiere…

Drink in every last drop of autumn with the help of the 14th annual Salem Harvest Fest, a tasting-palooza taking place in Salem this weekend. Sample from local wines, beers, ciders, meads and seltzers. Listen to live music from Wood & Bone while downing libations from Lord Hobo Brewing, Winter Hill Brewing, Citizen Cider, Downeast Cider, Spass Hard Seltzer and…

This year, The Taiwan Film Festival of Boston is presenting nine most representative films. The theme of the festival is “Bittersweet” which represents the rise and fall of characters in movies, as well as the filmmakers’ personal life experiences over time. The objective of the festival is to take the audience back in time through the memories as triggered by…

Kick off October with an autumn tradition: the 2021 Harpoon Octoberfest. Oktoberfest means flowing taps, live oompah music, stein-hoisting competitions, pretzel eating contests, chicken dancing, and more at the Harpoon Brewery outdoor tents. October 1, 2, 2021 at Harpoon Brewery,Boston.

It’s time to celebrate our shared love of movies. The 37th Boston Film Festival showcases independent films from around the world: documentary and narrative features, shorts, animation, and experimental. Enjoy panel discussions, post-screen parties with directors, producers, and actors, live Q&As and an exciting slate of virtual programming to be viewed at your convenience. September 22-26, 2021

The sixth annual Brookline Porchfest will a triumphant return the afternoon on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Take the Green Line to Brookline and enjoy a day of music as bands as take over porches, stoops, driveways, front yards and pretty much any old outdoor space throughout the city. From R&B and rock to flamenco and Latvian, there is something for every…

Boston Seafood Week will bring nine-days of seafood specials to Boston area restaurants this fall. The first ever event will run from Friday, September 10 and continue through Sunday, September 19, and include an array of restaurants, wholesalers, and retail locations that will promote the Massachusetts seafood and restaurant industries. This event will be a pilgrimage for seafood lovers, and a…