The Munch takes a different tack this week. Instead of taking readers on a deep dive into eateries in a specific category, this week we give you tools to find your favorite treats as they rove from place to place. That’s right: we’re talking about food trucks. Food trucks – a fun addition to urban…
There is plenty of indoor and outdoor fun going on here at the height of summer in New England. we got ragtime music and rock ‘n’ roll guitar institutions and gospel music in the cities, fine crafts on the mountain, parties on the top of a casino. Learn more: “Ain’t Misbehavin’” at Portland Stage, Portland,…
A summer outdoor concert by master musicians packed with cheerful music-loving people from across the community can be a beautiful thing. If you’re unsure, check out this video of the Rhode Island Philharmonic performing in 2018 at the Temple to Music in Roger Williams Park in Providence RI (sponsored by the Rhode Island Foundation) and…
You’ve arrived at a fascinating New England spot — say, the coast of Maine or Martha’s Vineyard, or Newport. How to begin finding the attractions and happenings that you want to explore? Easy — jump on a guided tour to get an overview of the place. You’ll learn a lot from local experts and get…
Summer is a beautiful time to wander the New England countryside and maybe add a few pop-in stops are local craft breweries, where you can find unique beers, hospitality, food, brew tours, and good fellowship. See some of our favorite New England breweries here: Stony Creek Brewery, 5 Indian Neck Road, Branford, CT – We don’t know…
Yankee Homecoming 2019 in Newburyport, MA, through August 4 — The annual Yankee Homecoming in Newburyport, MA, wraps up this weekend with Family Day At Maudslay State Park and fireworks on Saturday and a parade on Sunday. Map. Taste of the Caribbean and Jerk Festival 2019 at Mortensen Riverfront Plaza,…
Salem Maritime Festival at Derby Wharf, Salem, MA, on August 3-4 — Celebrate ships, sailors, sawdust and song at this family festival, where you and your kids will be beguiled by yarns of the old days of sail. The free-admission festival presents live music, historical re-enactors, tall ships, demonstrations, and crafts for families. Live music and entertainment…
The maritime history of Salem, Massachusetts stretches back nearly four hundred years. The Salem Maritime National Historic Site, in Salem, Massachusetts, hosts the Salem Maritime Festival, with live music and dance, harbor cruises, interactive programs, arts, crafts, and more. Here’s a rundown of the weekend’s activities: Sunday, August 4 11 a.m. The Fool’s Agenda (blues, folk…
Sprinkles, 9 Bowens Wharf, Newport, RI — Perfectly located on Bowen’s Wharf, where you can dip a spoon or lick a cone while watching the boat traffic in Newport Harbor, Sprinkles serves New England-made Gifford’s ice cream. This family business has been doling out ice cream and other treats to Newport visitors since 2005. Try…
Lake Champlain Maritime Festival at Waterfront, Burlington, VT, on July 25-28 — Vermonters know how to make their own fun, year-round, but summer is especially joyful. This fest at a beautiful lakeside park will be packed with vendors, crafts, exotic food, beer tent, kids rides and activities. See the online schedule to hear music by Lake Street Dive,…