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Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District

 ATTENTION: This hearing will only be held virtually and NOT in person. You can participate in this hearing by going to our zoom meeting or calling 1-929-205-6099 and entering meeting id # 97627958716 You can also submit written comments or questions to AberdeenACDC@boston.gov....

The public can offer testimony.

Western Avenue Drop-in Session

We want to hear from you about upcoming bike projects in Allston and Brighton, including Western Avenue. 

July 30, 2023
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm
  • South Campus Drive at Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-30T11:00:00 - 2023-07-30T13:00:00

We are working on a number of bike projects this year as part of our work to quickly close gaps across the City in Boston's emerging network of low-stress bike routes. We are holding a drop-in session at the corner of Richardson and Western Avenue. 

Come chat with us to learn more about other projects in your neighborhood, including:

July 30, 2023
  • 11:00am - 1:00pm
  • South Campus Drive at Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-07-30T11:00:00 - 2023-07-30T13:00:00

Western Avenue Drop-in Session

We want to hear from you about upcoming bike projects in Allston and Brighton, including Western Avenue. 

June 27, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Corner of Richardson and Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-06-27T17:00:00 - 2023-06-27T19:00:00

We are working on a number of bike projects this year as part of our work to quickly close gaps across the City in Boston's emerging network of low-stress bike routes. We are holding a drop-in session at the corner of Richardson and Western Avenue. 

Come chat with us to learn more about other projects in your neighborhood, including:

June 27, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Corner of Richardson and Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-06-27T17:00:00 - 2023-06-27T19:00:00

Western Avenue Drop-in Session

We want to hear from you about upcoming bike projects in Allston and Brighton, including Western Avenue.

May 23, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • South Campus Drive at Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-23T17:00:00 - 2023-05-23T19:00:00

We are working on a number of bike projects this year as part of our work to quickly close gaps across the City in Boston's emerging network of low-stress bike routes. We are holding a drop-in session at the corner of South Campus Drive and Western Avenue. 

Come chat with us to learn more about other projects in your neighborhood, including:

May 23, 2023
  • 5:00pm - 7:00pm
  • South Campus Drive at Western Avenue
    Boston , MA 02113
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-23T17:00:00 - 2023-05-23T19:00:00

Canceled:
Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District

The public can offer testimony.

Open Streets Boston - Allston / Brighton

Open Streets Boston is back for its third annual event, offering another chance to experience streets as public spaces.

October 20, 2024
  • 10:30am - 5:00pm
  • Brighton Avenue and Harvard Avenue
    Between: Cambridge Street to Commonwealth Avenue
    Allston / Brighton, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Open Streets Boston
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
  • There will be MBTA service changes for this event 

    View Changes

Event Date2024-10-20T10:30:00 - 2024-10-20T17:00:00

Join us in Allston/Brighton on Sunday, October 20th, for Open Streets Boston! Get ready for live music, amazing food trucks, kid-friendly activities, and local art that will bring our community together. This is your chance to meet your neighbors and learn more about local businesses and organizations along the route.

Open Streets Boston is free and open to everyone, so bring your friends and family and come to Allston/Brighton between 10:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.. We’ll be on Harvard Ave. and Brighton Ave. from Cambridge to Comm Ave. Don’t miss out!

Alston Brighton Map

October 20, 2024
  • 10:30am - 5:00pm
  • Brighton Avenue and Harvard Avenue
    Between: Cambridge Street to Commonwealth Avenue
    Allston / Brighton, MA 02134
  • Contact:
    Open Streets Boston
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
  • There will be MBTA service changes for this event 

    View Changes

Event Date2024-10-20T10:30:00 - 2024-10-20T17:00:00

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Brighton-Allston Historical Society's Night Out at the Speedway

Join the Brighton-Allston Historical Society Night Out at the Speedway.

May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Charles River Speedway, 1420 Soldiers Field Road
    Boston, 02135
  • Contact:
    Brighton-Allston Historical Society
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-05-10T20:30:00

Join the Brighton-Allston Historical Society and the neighborhood as we celebrate our annual meeting and the restoration and dynamic reuse of Allston-Brighton's "newest" Boston Landmark, The Charles River Speedway. This historic 120-year-old property has been beautifully repurposed by the non-profit Architectural Heritage Foundation from old stables and police space into thriving and beautiful creative spaces. 

May 10, 2023
  • 6:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Charles River Speedway, 1420 Soldiers Field Road
    Boston, 02135
  • Contact:
    Brighton-Allston Historical Society
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-10T18:00:00 - 2023-05-10T20:30:00

Virtual Meeting: Allston-Brighton Transportation Updates

We will share updates on various transportation projects in Allston and Brighton.

May 8, 2023
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-08T18:30:00 - 2023-05-08T20:00:00

Join a virtual public meeting to hear updates about the Allston-Brighton Mobility Plan, with a focus on near-term projects identified by residents through the planning process.

Register Here 

We are working on a number of bike projects this year as part of our work to quickly close gaps across the City in Boston's emerging network of low-stress bike routes.  Learn more about the following Better Bike Lanes projects: 

May 8, 2023
  • 6:30pm - 8:00pm
  • Virtual
    Boston, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    better-bike-lanes@boston.gov
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
  • Event Type:
  • Published Date
Event Date2023-05-08T18:30:00 - 2023-05-08T20:00:00

Parks Fitness: Kick It by Eliza Class with Ella

Participate in FREE fitness classes offered by one of our certified instructors. Our classes are a partnership between the Boston Parks and Recreation Department and the Boston Public Health Commission. The series is sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts.

October 6, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from October 6, 2025, until November 10, 2025
  • Rogers Park
    30 Rogers Park Avenue
    Allston-Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-06T18:00:00 - 2025-11-10T19:00:00

Kick It is a music-driven, kickboxing-inspired fitness method with 13 rounds. The class brings high intensity interval training with kickboxing, boxing, rhythmic components and a meditative cool down. All levels welcome! All you need is a yoga mat, sneakers, water, and yourself.

Click the link below to sign up for the class on Eventbrite, which will allow you to add it to your calendar and receive updates, if there are changes or cancellations due to weather, etc.

Register here

October 6, 2025
  • 6:00pm - 7:00pm
    Repeats weekly on Monday, starting from October 6, 2025, until November 10, 2025
  • Rogers Park
    30 Rogers Park Avenue
    Allston-Brighton, MA 02135
  • Contact:
    Jennifer Misiaszek
  • Price:
    Price
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Neighborhood
    Allston
    Brighton
    Citywide
  • Published Date
Event Date2025-10-06T18:00:00 - 2025-11-10T19:00:00

Cleveland Circle Open House

Join us at Eagle's Deli to learn more about what BTD plans to do at Cleveland Circle!

May 11, 2023
Event Date2023-05-11T17:00:00 - 2023-05-11T20:00:00

Come grab dinner and learn about the project's improvements, share your experience, and chat with project managers. This event will be an open house so feel free to come anytime between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. 

May 11, 2023
Event Date2023-05-11T17:00:00 - 2023-05-11T20:00:00
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