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Music in the Park- Spectacle Island
12pm-4pm Featuring guitarist David Ehle. Relax on the Spectacle Island porch to the sounds of big bands, folk music, swing, and jazz ensembles. For additional details, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1534
Clambake on Spectacle Island
6pm-9pm Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area (617-520-9500) Spectacle Island Boston Harbor Islands Ferry Kiosk, Long Wharf Enjoy an authentic New England clambake by the Summer Shack on the beach with lobsters and steamers Admission $70-$80, reservations required www.islandalliance.org
Kayaking on Grape & Spectacle Islands
12pm-4pm Boston Harbor Islands National Park Area (617-223-8666) Boston Harbor Islands Ferry Kiosk, Long Wharf Take shuttle from Georges Island to Grape Island Kayak with an experienced ranger Admission $8-$14 for ferry, space limited www.islandalliance.org
Re-enact the Boston Tea Party
3pm-5pm Aboard the LIBERTY CLIPPER (617-742-0333) Central Wharf at the New England Aquarium Raid a British ship with the Sons of Liberty! Throw tea in the harbor and fire the cannons! Admission $20-$35, reservations recommended www.libertyfleet.com
Music in the Park- Spectacle Island
12pm-4pm Featuring guitarist David Ehle. Relax on the Spectacle Island porch to the sounds of big bands, folk music, swing, and jazz ensembles. For additional details, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1534
Bird Watching on Spectacle and Thompson Islands
11am-1pm Tour Spectacle and Thompson Islands with bird experts who will identify shore birds of the Boston Harbor Islands. Bring your own binoculars! First come, first serve. For additional details, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1533
Island Yoga- Spectacle Island
10:30am-11:30am A gentle hatha yoga class appropriate for all ages and abilities. Bring a mat or towel. Meet at Spectacle Island Visitor Center. First come, first serve. For additional details, please visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1522
Go Fly a Kite- Spectacle Island
1:00pm-2:30pm on Spectacle Island One of the citys best kite flying destinations! Bring or make your own. Materials provided. First come, first serve. One kite per family. Designed Especially for kids! For additional details, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1545
Plays in the Park- Georges Island
11:30am-12:30pm The History and Adventures of Tom Thumb presented by City Stage on Georges Island, and designed for kids. For additional details, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1528
Greasy Pole Contest/ Women’s Seine Boat Races
4:45 pm-7pm Pavilion Beach, Gloucester MA The Greasy Pole is a unique contest that takes place 200 feet off Pavilion Beach. A forty- five foot telephone pole is attached to a platform and extends out over the water. A red flag is nailed to a stick at the end of a pole which is then...
Camping- Lovells& Bumpkin Islands
11am-1pm Learn and explore the basic skills and tools of camping outdoors in preparation of the Great American Backyard Campout. On Lovells and Bumpkin Islands and Designed Especially for kids! For additional details about this even, please visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1526
Take Your Dad on an Adventure
10am-6pm Explore historic sites, watch wildlife, hike, picnic, fish, and swim on the islands.Designed Especially for kids! For details about this event, visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1525
Summer Shack’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
2pm-3pm Chow down at Summer Shack’s hot dog eating contest designed especially for kids! Please visit the following link for additional details: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1527
Berklee Rock Concert- Spectacle Island
12pm-3pm Take No Prisoners – Take the ferry to this program and be held captive at the fort, listening and dancing to some of Berklee College of Music’s best rock bands. For details about this event, please visit the following link: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1524
Free Ferry Day
9am-5pm George’s and Spectacle Islands Visit these two great islands on Flag Day and enjoy a free boat ride to get there. Please visit the following link for details: http://www.bostonharborislands.org/event-details?rid=1571
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