Kids & Family

Five Things You Need to Know Today: May 12

Local music, Kids FunFEST and local sports.

1. Kids FunFEST! Gather the family together and take a trip to the today at . Check out crafts, face painting, amusement park rides and more. The FunFEST runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and admission is free.

2. Annual fashion show. Tickets are on sale now for the John M. Barry Boys & Girls Club of Newton's 15th Annual Fashion Show. The show will take place Wed., May 16 at in Waltham from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The evening will include fashion, food, drinks and a chance to win a pair of diamond earrings valued at more than $6,200. Check out the fashion show site for more info.

3. Newton Choral Society Concert. The Newton Choral Society will at the Holy Name Parish in West Roxbury (1689 Centre St.) starting at 8 p.m. The concert will feature Bach’s choral music, including one of his most ambitious motets. Tickets are $25. 

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4. Go Tigers! Starting at 9 a.m., the Newton North boys' varsity tennis team (and a number of other teams) will compete in an MIAA south sectional tournament held at .

5. Outside the Walls. Cappella Clausura will perform tonight titled "Outside the Walls" at the in Auburndale. The concert will feature early Baroque music and starts at 8 p.m. Tickets are $15-$25.

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