Our love of Dunkin Donuts drove out Krispy Kreme and Tim Horton’s. So, how will Timothy’s World Coffee fare here in the Boston-area? Timothy’s World Coffee has just opened their first US location, in the Hancock Village Plaza off VFW Parkway. The location will have 1,800 square feet of space and will feature indoor seating [...]

Giveaway: Father’s Day Restaurant Week at Eversave Boston
Are you still looking for a gift for your spouse or dad for Father’s Day? It’s Father’s Day Restaurant Week at Eversave Boston, and you can get a new save each day at a restaurant that dad is sure to like! Want to win a save for your dad? Eversave Boston is offering one save [...]
Treat Cupcake Bar’s Day of Festivities
TREAT CUPCAKE BAR HOSTS A DAY OF FESTIVITIES TO LAUNCH ‘TREAT OTHERS WELL’ CHARITY PROGRAM Custom Cupcake Boutique Introduces Monthly Initiative to Support Local Non-Profits with Fun-Filled Day of ‘Pay What You Wish’ Pricing, Raffles & Entertainment WHAT: Treat Cupcake Bar will host a day of fun to celebrate their grand opening and the official [...]
Kids’ Cooking Class at Barefoot Books
What: Kid’s Kitchen Cooking Class with Sarah Blum Times: 11:00 & 1:00 Date: September 23rd Cost: $5 per family, pre-registration is recommended Where: Barefoot Book Store, 89 Thoreau Street, Concord, MA Website: www.barefootbooks.com
Where fine dining and family time come together: Aura Restaurant in Boston
Do you enjoy eating delicious food and traveling with your family? Like many travelers, I enjoy dining out at nice restaurants while on vacation, but since I often travel with my young kids, it’s something I usually have to forgo. With the Fine Dining “Family-Style” program at the Aura Restaurant in the Seaport Hotel, foodies [...]
First Boston-Area Pinkberry
Pinkberry, the ultra-famous frozen yogurt cafe, is opening it’s very first Boston-area story in Hingham, MA! The Grand Opening Celebration starts at noon on Friday, August 20. Free samples of Pinkberry will be given out, as well as t-shirts and there will be contests with prizes— including a raffle for a free Pinkberry party [...]
@eatBoston’s Ice Cream Showdown
The only thing better than spending a summer day eating ice cream is sampling over 20 different flavors of ice cream for a good cause. Following up on the Boston Bacon and Beer Fest, the two-day Ice Cream Showdown event, sponsored by Stonyfield Farm, is @eatBoston’s latest effort to raise funds for deserving local organizations: [...]
New Treat Cupcake Bar in Needham
I first saw the sign for the soon-to-be-opened Treat Cupcake Bar in Needham, and I just knew I’d love it. After all, what’s not to love about cupcakes? When Treat opened I got a voucher for a free cupcake so that I could review it, but of course, I left the voucher at home this [...]
Celebrate the Launch of the Cooking Channel With FREE Ice Cream
The Cooking Channel, a sister network to the Food Network, has recently launched. To celebrate, the Cooking Channel is hitting the road with a cross-country ice cream truck tour. After an NYC kick-off this weekend, the next stop is Boston on Thursday, July 1st! The truck will be making its Boston appearance during Harborfest serving [...]
Boston Area Family Events
- 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
When Friday, May 18. 2012 Saturday, May 19. 2012 Where Hyannis, MA This month-long annual celebration of Cape Cod’s rich maritime heritage and history has been designated one of American Bus Association’s Top 100 Events in North America. More than 75 events will be presented the 2012 Maritime Days, from lighthouse and walking tours, nautical art exhibits and lectures on maritime lore to boat-building exhibits and kayaking excursions. The event will be topped off June 9-10 with the 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival on the Hyannis waterfront. Lodging establishments will be offering Maritime Days specials.www.capecodmaritimedays.com - Read Across Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
Read Across Dr. Seuss Birthday Party
When Friday, May 18. 2012 10:00 AM Friday, May 18. 2012 01:00 PM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Free with zoo admission
America! We’ll be celebrating all things Seuss, including the Lorax. We’ll share on-going stories and crafts. Birthday cake will be served at noon. - Pizza and Art Night
Pizza and Art Night
When Friday, May 18. 2012 06:00 PM Friday, May 18. 2012 08:00 PM Where Artbeat 212A Mass Ave Arlington, MA Parents relax at one of our neighboring restaurants in Capitol Square while kids 8 and older enjoy fun art projects in a group setting (invite friends!) and share pizza and beverages. $20 per child includes materials. Advance reservations required.
- 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
When Saturday, May 19. 2012 Sunday, May 20. 2012 Where Hyannis, MA This month-long annual celebration of Cape Cod’s rich maritime heritage and history has been designated one of American Bus Association’s Top 100 Events in North America. More than 75 events will be presented the 2012 Maritime Days, from lighthouse and walking tours, nautical art exhibits and lectures on maritime lore to boat-building exhibits and kayaking excursions. The event will be topped off June 9-10 with the 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival on the Hyannis waterfront. Lodging establishments will be offering Maritime Days specials.www.capecodmaritimedays.com - Feed the Animals
Feed the Animals
When Saturday, May 19. 2012 10:00 AM Saturday, May 19. 2012 11:00 AM Where South Shore Natural Science Center 48 Jacobs Lane Norwell, MA Come watch a naturalist feed the animals at the Nature Center. Learn more about what some turtles eat, where some amphibians live, and other interesting things about the animals in the EcoZone Museum. Free with admission.
- Meet an Animal
Meet an Animal
When Saturday, May 19. 2012 02:00 PM Saturday, May 19. 2012 03:00 PM Where South Shore Natural Science Center 48 Jacobs Lane Norwell, MA Come learn more about one of our animals when a naturalist brings it out for a visit. A different animal is featured each week. Free with admission.
- 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
When Sunday, May 20. 2012 Monday, May 21. 2012 Where Hyannis, MA This month-long annual celebration of Cape Cod’s rich maritime heritage and history has been designated one of American Bus Association’s Top 100 Events in North America. More than 75 events will be presented the 2012 Maritime Days, from lighthouse and walking tours, nautical art exhibits and lectures on maritime lore to boat-building exhibits and kayaking excursions. The event will be topped off June 9-10 with the 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival on the Hyannis waterfront. Lodging establishments will be offering Maritime Days specials.www.capecodmaritimedays.com
- 19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
19th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Days
When Monday, May 21. 2012 Tuesday, May 22. 2012 Where Hyannis, MA This month-long annual celebration of Cape Cod’s rich maritime heritage and history has been designated one of American Bus Association’s Top 100 Events in North America. More than 75 events will be presented the 2012 Maritime Days, from lighthouse and walking tours, nautical art exhibits and lectures on maritime lore to boat-building exhibits and kayaking excursions. The event will be topped off June 9-10 with the 11th Annual Cape Cod Maritime Festival on the Hyannis waterfront. Lodging establishments will be offering Maritime Days specials.www.capecodmaritimedays.com - Toe Jam Puppet Band
Toe Jam Puppet Band
When Monday, May 21. 2012 10:30 AM Monday, May 21. 2012 11:30 AM Where Buttonwood Park Zoo. Cost: Zoo Admission + $5/family Sing, dance and play the hour away with New Bedford’s favorite, The Toe Jam Puppet Band!
- Sundae Monday!
Sundae Monday!
When Monday, May 21. 2012 11:00 AM Monday, May 21. 2012 02:00 PM Where Imagination Island 12 Resnick Rd. Plymouth, MA Get cool with a FREE ice cream sundae. Free with admission. For more information visit www.imaginationislandusa.com













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