Name: SoWa First Friday
Start: 2026-11-06T17:00:00-05:00
Location: SoWa Art + Design District

SoWa Art + Design District

OF COURSE WE’RE OPEN IN NOVEMBER!
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.


First Friday is November 6th, and a great time to harvest your favorite art. Save the date:

Friday, November 6, 2026, 5pm-9pm

VISIT US ANY SUNDAY ALL YEAR LONG, starting at 11am. You’ll meet the artists in person. You’ll be the first to see their new works. There are five SoWa Sundays in November, starting with November 1st. And just after Thanksgiving, we’re open Black Friday and Small Business Saturday to kick off our part in the annual SoWa Christmas Market. See you soon at 450 Harrison Ave, Boston.



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OF COURSE WE’RE OPEN IN NOVEMBER!
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.


First Friday is November 6th, and a great time to...

Pauli's

The Celtics are back, and Pauli’s in Boston’s North End is celebrating with a special game-day deal for fans wearing green!
On Friday, October 23, the popular North End sandwich shop is offering $18 lobster rolls to the first 18 customers who arrive wearing a Boston Celtics jersey ahead of the team's home opener against the New York Knicks at TD Garden.
Whether you're heading to the game or simply getting into the Celtics spirit, throw on your jersey and stop by Pauli’s for one of Boston’s most celebrated lobster rolls at a special price.
Known for its generously portioned sandwiches and famous lobster rolls, Pauli’s has been featured on Good Morning America and Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives.
Here's the Game Plan:
<ul><li>When: Friday, October 23, 2026, before the 7 p.m. tipoff</li><li>Where: Pauli’s, 65 Salem Street, Boston's North End</li><li>The Deal: Lobster rolls for just $18</li><li>Who's Eligible: The first 18 customers wearing a Boston Celtics jersey</li><li>Limit: One discounted lobster roll per customer</li></ul>
Only 18 fans can score this deal, so get your green on and arrive early!
More Information: <a href="https://paulisnorthend.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.paulisnorthend.com</a>
Go Celtics!

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Celtics Fans Score $18 Lobster Rolls at Pauli’s...

The Celtics are back, and Pauli’s in Boston’s North End is celebrating with a special game-day deal for fans wearing green!
On...

Celtics Fans Score $18 Lobster Rolls at Pauli’s for Home Opener!

SOWA SUNDAYS AND FALL COLOR.
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.

There’s more happening here than just the leaves changing color. You find every color of the rainbow when you shop for art each Sunday, starting at 11am. And in October, there are four SoWa Sundays filled with art, color, and life.

Outdoor markets? Yes, they’re open, too. And the studios at 450 Harrison are open, rain or shine!

Be the first to see new works. Experience the rewards of buying direct from the makers. Share your experience with friends and loved ones. 

And the first Friday of every month is still and always will be First Friday Open Studios, 5pm-9pm. This month, it’s Friday, October 2nd. So see you soon! Come to 450 Harrison Ave, Boston.


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Local Event: SoWa Sundays

SoWa Sundays


SOWA SUNDAYS AND FALL COLOR.
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.

There’s more happening here than just the leaves changing...

Old South Church in Boston

Creative lineages from teachers to students are revealed in this 
multi-generational program. Works include a trio sonata by Zachow 
(Handel’s teacher), an aria by J. C. Smith (Handel’s student), string 
selections by Kirnberger and Goldberg (J. S. Bach’s students), a flute 
sonata by Anna Amalia (Kirnberger’s student), an aria by Porpora 
(Haydn’s teacher), and an aria by Marianna Martines (Haydn’s student). 
With guest soprano Corrine Byrne.

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Boston Marriott Copley Place

The 26th Year of The Women’s Edge Recognizing Women Leaders Across the Commonwealth

Boston - September 17, 2026 - Meet Boston is proud to announce that it has been named one of the 2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts, an annual recognition presented by The Women’s Edge in partnership with Boston Globe Media.

Now in its 26th year, the Top 100 celebrates women-led companies and nonprofit organizations across Massachusetts and the women leaders driving their organizations, industries, and communities forward.

Led by Martha J. Sheridan, President and CEO, Meet Boston joins this year’s group of 100 organizations representing a diverse range of industries and sectors throughout the state.

“Boston is a city with an incredible story to tell, and it’s our privilege at Meet Boston to help share that story with visitors from around the world. This recognition speaks to the passion of our team and the impact of our work to bring people to Boston and support the businesses and communities that make our city so dynamic,” said Sheridan. “This also speaks to our leadership in supporting women across the travel and tourism industries. We’re proud to see that work recognized alongside so many women-led organizations helping move Massachusetts forward.”

“We are proud to celebrate the women leaders who continue to shape Massachusetts businesses, nonprofits, and communities,” said Elizabeth L. Hailer, Chief Executive Officer of The Women’s Edge. “The 2026 Top 100 honorees represent the breadth and strength of women’s leadership across the Commonwealth, and we look forward to celebrating their accomplishments together this fall.”

The 2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts are currently listed alphabetically on The Women’s Edge website. The rankings will be revealed at the 2026 Top 100 Awards Breakfast on Friday, October 30, 2026.

View the 2026 Top 100 alphabetical list:<a href="https://thewomensedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-Alphabetical-List.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://thewomensedge.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2026-Alphabetical-List.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>

The 2026 honorees will be formally recognized, and the rankings will be revealed at the Top 100 Awards Breakfast on Friday, October 30, from 7:30-10 A.M. at the Boston Marriott Copley Place. The event will bring together more than 800 changemakers, including honorees and business and community leaders from across the Commonwealth.

Learn more about the 2026 Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts and join us for the celebration:<a href="https://thewomensedge.org/events-awards/top-100-women-led-businesses/massachusetts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://thewomensedge.org/events-awards/top-100-women-led-businesses/massachusetts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">HERE</a>
About Meet Boston
Meet Boston is the primary private sector destination marketing and visitor services organization charged with the development of meetings, conventions, and tourism-related business in the region. As a partnership organization, Meet Boston promotes and collaborates with over 1,000 partners in the greater Boston region and across New England to drive a robust visitor economy and to build equity within the sector. The Meet Boston mission is to elevate Boston’s vibrant neighborhoods and diverse people, amplifying their stories and sharing them locally and across the globe. Meet Boston delivers exciting and inclusive programs and services that enhance the local economy by unifying an eclectic range of community stakeholders around the opportunities, experiences and energy that define the destination and the visitor journey. For more, please visit: <a href="https://www.meetboston.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.MeetBoston.com/</a>
About The Women’s Edge
The Women’s Edge is a nonprofit organization that propels women leaders to achieve professional and personal success and deliver positive impact within their businesses and communities. Founded in 1997, The Women’s Edge connects women leaders at all stages of their careers and provides leadership programs, events, and insights designed to help women make an impact. Visit<a href="https://thewomensedge.org/events-awards/top-100-women-led-businesses/massachusetts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"></a><a href="https://thewomensedge.org/events-awards/top-100-women-led-businesses/massachusetts/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://thewomensedge.org/</a> for more information.

About Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC
Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC (“BGMP”) is a locally owned media company serving Boston and New England. Its flagship publication, The Boston Globe, is a Pulitzer Prize-winning news organization and one of the most respected metro news organizations in the United States. Boston Globe Media reaches audiences across New England through journalism, events, digital products, and advertising solutions.

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SUNDAYS IN NOVEMBER ARE COOL!
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.

Outdoor markets close November 15th, but we’re open every Sunday of the year starting at 11am. And in November, there are five SoWa Sundays. There’s also Black Friday, November 27th and Small Business Saturday, November 28th, two days that kick off our part in the annual SoWa Christmas Market.

Be the first to see new works. Experience the rewards of buying direct from the makers. Yes, it pays to be in the know.

And the first Friday of every month is still and always will be First Friday Open Studios, 5pm-9pm. See you First Friday, November 6th! See you every Sunday! See you on Black Friday and Small Business Saturday. 



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SUNDAYS IN NOVEMBER ARE COOL!
There is only one 450 Harrison Ave.

Outdoor markets close November 15th, but we’re open every...

The Advent School

Join us on Wednesday, November 4, for our School Day Open House and discover what makes an Advent education such a joyful and transformative experience for children and families. During this engaging event, parents and caregivers will have the opportunity to meet our dedicated faculty, school leaders, current parents, and students while learning about our distinctive Reggio Emilia-inspired approach to education for children in Pre-K through Grade 6.
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You'll enjoy a guided tour led by current students, offering an authentic glimpse into daily life at Advent. Visit classrooms and see examples of learning in action, explore our inspiring learning spaces—including the Atelier—and see firsthand how curiosity, creativity, and academic rigor come together in meaningful, project-based learning experiences.
Throughout the program, you'll learn how our students develop confidence, critical thinking skills, strong academic foundations, and a lifelong love of learning. We'll also share how Advent's personalized approach and close-knit community prepare graduates to thrive at Boston's most sought-after independent, public, and exam schools.
Whether you're just beginning your school search or looking for a community where your child will be deeply known, challenged, and celebrated, we invite you to experience the warmth, purpose, and possibility of The Advent School. We look forward to welcoming you.

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Spruce Street Nursery School

Our Open House is a wonderful opportunity to experience the warmth and community of Spruce firsthand. Families are invited to meet members of our leadership team, classroom teachers, and current parents, who are eager to share their experiences, answer questions, and provide insight into life at Spruce. ‍ Children are absolutely welcome to attend this fun event, where they can begin to feel a connection to the school. While an RSVP is not required, we would appreciate knowing if you plan to join us.

Local Event: Spruce Street Nursery School Admissions Open House!

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