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Bright Lights for Winter Nights
Monday, Mar 1 4:00p
at Rose Kennedy Greenway, Boston, MA
You don't have to wait until spring to enjoy the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway. Chinatown Park, Dewey Square Plaza, Wharf District Parks, and North End Parks have new lighting elements and sculptures that show them off.
www.rosekennedygreenway.org |
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Models in the Spotlight: 31st Annual Ship Model Show
Models in the Spotlight: 31st Annual Ship Model Show
Monday, Mar 1 10:00a to 5:00p
at USS Constitution Museum, Boston, MA
Celebrate the masters of model making. With nearly 100 handcrafted models of all sizes, types and materials, you can explore the intricate art of model making as practiced today. Our Family Guide, weekend gallery programs and February School Vacation Week activities make the Model Show a great way for you and your family to spend the day.
www.ussconstitutionmuseum.org |
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Walking Tour: Back Bay, Beacon Hill and the Downtown Freedom Trail
Tuesday, Mar 2 12:30p
at Boston Public Library - Central, Boston, MA
Begin in the elegant Back Bay and pass stately and historic Beacon Hill on our way to the dynamic Downtown Area, where you’ll see the major points of the Freedom Trail. This tour will enable you to see the quirkiness of Boston’s colonial street patterns, the many 18th century buildings, and the history connecting these to the city you see today.
Price: $25 per adult; $12.50 per child 16 and under |
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The Lion King
Disney's "The Lion King"
Tuesday, Mar 2 7:30p
at Boston Opera House, Boston, MA
Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor, whose visual images for this show you’ll remember forever. Thrill to the pulsating rhythms of the African Pridelands and an unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice’s Oscar-winning song “Can You Feel The Love Tonight” and “Circle of Life.
www.broadwayacrossamerica.com |
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Boston Wine Festival - Fisher Vineyards
Tuesday, March 2
Fisher Vineyards
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $155
The Fisher family has been growing and producing wines in both Napa Valley and Sonoma County since its founding in 1973 by Fred and Juelle Fisher. This artisanal producer consistently receives rave reviews from both consumers and critics. Join second generation, Cameron Fisher, for an evening of unforgettable wines including their Mountain Estate Vineyard Chardonnay and Coach Insignia cabernet.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Hanzell Vineyards
Wednesday, March 3
Hanzell Vineyards
Seminar and Dinner, 6:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $205
Dinner only, 7:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $175
From high in the Sonoma Mountains, Hanzell produces handcrafted Burgundian style chardonnays and pinot noirs. President Jean Arnold Sessions and winemaker Michael McNeill, begin with a seminar featuring three decades of chardonnay and pinot noir, as they discuss their philosophy and approach to creating Burgundian style wines in California. A fabulous meal by Chef Bruce will follow which will be paired with an extremely rare 1985 cabernet.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Cashunt: The Ultimate Boston Scavenger Hunt
Thursday, Mar 4 12:00p
at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, MA
Cashunt is the ultimate scavenger hunt that combines six games in one amazing, fun, and funny competition all around Boston. Now in our 10th season we provide 21 different games to choose from for any type of event. We provide the winners with prizes, a cd with all the photos and videos from your game and also possible qualification to the annual championship at the end of the year
www.cashunt.com |
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Boston Wine Festival - Long Meadow Ranch
Thursday, March 4
Long Meadow Ranch
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Nestled in the Mayacamas Mountains high above Napa Valley, Long Meadow Ranch produces award winning wine including sauvignon blanc, sangiovese and cabernet. Chris Hall, son of owner Ted Hall, hosts the dinner and discusses their sustainable and organic approach to all aspects of their winemaking and growing.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - California Cabernet Reception
Friday, March 5
California Cabernet Reception
Reception, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $75
Cabernet sauvignon with its full-bodied, robust flavors is a favorite among wine lovers. California is a region that produces some of the greatest cabernets in the world. Embark on a tour of the many styles of California cabernet, while sampling an array of dishes that Chef Daniel Bruce will create to complement these wines.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Castellani
Tuesday, March 9
Castellani
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Castellani is considered a new winery by Italian standards, having been founded in 1945. This winery is already considered one of the best in Veneto. Mara Castellani, daughter of owner and winemaker Michele, joins us as she discusses the techniques and approach that her family takes in producing these award winning wines, including the highly sought after Amarone della Valpolicella. Chef Bruce recreates some of his favorite Veronese dishes.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Umani Ronchi
Wednesday, March 10
Umani Ronchi
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $155
Since its inception, the Azienda Vinicola Umani Ronchi has distinguished itself as a great interpreter of two of the most typical wines of the Marche region: verdicchio and rosso conero. General Manager Michele Bernetti will treat us to incredible award winning wines, including the 2006 Plenio and Pelago. Chef Bruce will prepare dishes indicative of this region’s rich culinary history.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Grattamacco
Thursday, March 11
Grattamacco
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $165
Grattamacco has been producing world class D.O.C. Tuscan wines in Bolgheri for years. These Bordeaux style blends include cabernet, merlot, sangiovese and in some cases petit verdot. Join Claudio Tipa for an unforgettable presentation of polished, richly textured wines with incredible balance.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival- Italian Wine Reception
Friday, March 12
Italian Wine Reception
Reception, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $75
Come sample more than 45 wines from regions of Italy as we close out our Italian week. The reception will showcase the diversity of wines from Tuscany, Veneto, Marche and beyond while Chef Bruce dazzles you with a flavorful Italian inspired buffet.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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36th Annual Town Fair Tire World of Wheels
36th Annual Town Fair Tire World of Wheels
Friday, Mar 12 5:00p to 11:00p
at Bayside Expo and Conference Center, Boston, MA
The Town Fair Tire World of Wheels each year boasts more than 300 dazzling custom vehicles of all types, representing millions of dollars worth of one-of-a-kind hot rods, customs, street rods, collectibles, race cars, antiques, restorations, tuners and more, and has offered spectators the chance to meet and get free autographs from celebrities, see specialty vehicles and cover cars from enthusiast magazines and be entertained by many other attractions for the whole family.
Price: $15 Adults; $5 Kids 6-12; Free, Kids 5 & Under
Phone: (617) 291-3495
www.autorama.com |
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Boston Wine Festival - Torii Mor Winery
Tuesday, March 16
Torii Mor Winery
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Torii Mor loosely translates into “beautiful gateway to the earth” and reflects the winery’s philosophy of minimal intervention when making pinot noir. Located in the Dundee Hills AVA of Oregon, Torii Mor produces mouthwatering, Burgundian-style wines. Owner Margie Olson presents these elegant wines for the first time, as she discusses their minimal intervention style of winemaking.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Hirsch Vineyards
Wednesday, March 17
Hirsch Vineyards
Seminar and Dinner, 6:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $175
Dinner only, 7:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $145
Hirsch Vineyards, which overlooks the Pacific Ocean on the very edge of the Sonoma Coast, was the first vineyard in the area planted to produce premium pinot noir. Owner David Hirsch and his daughter, Jasmine, lead us through a seminar focusing on their “farming-first” philosophy and minimal intervention winemaking approach. Enjoy their array of unfiltered chardonnays and pinot noirs.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Thursday, March 18
Joseph Phelps Vineyards
Seminar and Dinner, 6:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $205
Dinner only, 7:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $175
Founded in 1972, Joseph Phelps Vineyards is an independent, estate-based winery located outside St. Helena. Damian Parker, vice president and director of wine making for Joseph Phelps, will join us for a seminar featuring wines from their Freestone project. A four course dinner will follow with a full range of wines, including their famous Bordeaux blend Insignia.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Thursday, Mar 18 8:00p
at Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is one of the five American orchestras commonly referred to as the "Big Five". Founded in 1881, the BSO plays the majority of its concerts at Boston's Symphony Hall and in the summer performs at the Tanglewood Music Center.
www.bso.org |
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Boston Wine Festival - Trinchero Family Estates
Friday, March 19
Trinchero Family Estates
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Started in 1948, Trinchero is a well recognized name in the Napa Valley. Winemaker Mario Monticelli will present the Napa Valley small production estates portfolio. With a total production of only 12,000 cases, these wines represent some of the best in Napa. Enjoy their range of single vineyard designated wines from sauvignon blanc to cabernet as Mario discusses this exciting new project.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Bobby McFerrin
Sunday, Mar 21 3:00p
at Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA
Presented by Celebrity Series of Boston. The wonderful Bobby McFerrin brings his one-man vocal celebration to Symphony Hall. His vocal gymnastics still amaze, but the secret to Bobby McFerrin’s acclaim is in his uncanny ability to channel his joy—joy in singing, in getting you to sing along, in being alive.
www.celebrityseries.org |
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Alicia Keys
Alicia Keys
Monday, Mar 22 7:30p
at Boston University: Agganis Arena, Boston, MA
The newly engaged Empire State songstress returns to the Hub with her piano and her big voice to tackle the songs from her fourth, and best, album, "The Element of Freedom." |
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Boston Wine Festival - Silverado Vineyards
Tuesday, March 23
Silverado Vineyards
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Silverado is based in Stag’s Leap district, the smallest and the most recognized AVA in Napa Valley. There, the winery has consistently produced outstanding wines of character and finesse for decades. Winemaker Jon Emmerich will provide an interesting and informative narrative of the winery’s history and how they have been able to maintain such high standards vintage after vintage.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Viader
Wednesday, March 24
Viader
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $165
Viader Vineyards is located on the steep, rocky slopes of the Howell Mountain overlooking Napa Valley. Delia Viader, proprietor and winemaker, has succeeded in producing brilliant wines by observing a biodynamic approach. She follows a strict philosophy allowing them handpicked grapes and terroir to express themselves naturally in every glass.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Turley
Thursday, March 25
Turley
Seminar and Dinner, 6:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $205
Dinner only, 7:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $175
Founded in 1993 by Larry Turley, Turley Wine Cellars has developed a cult following for their rich and concentrated single vineyard zinfandels. Enjoy a rare opportunity to savor these spectacular wines, led by winemaker Ehren Jordan. Begin with a seminar tasting their array of wines from their Rhone style white, to their well structured petit syrah.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Hall
Friday, March 26
Hall
Seminar and Dinner, 6:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $175
Dinner only, 7:30 p.m.,
the Atlantic Room, $145
Craig and Kathryn Hall produce estate wines from their winery amid the legendary Sacrashe Vineyard in the hills of Rutherford. They are dedicated to making single vineyard and limited production wines. Kathryn Hall, whose cabernet is beautifully crafted from some of the best grapes in Napa, joins us for the seminar, followed by a four course dinner.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Harlem Globetrotters
The Harlem Globetrotters
Saturday, Mar 27 7:30p
at TD Garden, Boston, MA
Price: $17.00 - $150.00
www.tdbanknorthgarden.com |
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Boston Wine Festival - Trefthen Family Vineyards
Tuesday, March 30
Trefethen Family Vineyards
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $150
The legacy continues to this day with an unsurpassed passion for winemaking at this family owned estate vineyard and winery in the heart of Napa Valley which produces world class chardonnays and cabernets. Join owner Janet Trefethen, who was one of the six winery hosts in1990 when the Boston Wine Festival began. Chef Bruce will recreate some of the dishes from her first visit.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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Boston Wine Festival - Tom Eddy
Wednesday, March 31
Tom Eddy
Dinner, 7 p.m., the Atlantic Room, $145
Tom Eddy is a small, ultra-premium winery producing a wide range of limited-production varietal wines in Napa Valley. Winemaker Tom Eddy’s goal is to find the best grapes and make the best wine. Take this opportunity to taste several vintages of Tom Eddy’s cabernet including his 1995 library selection as well as his sauvignon blanc, pinot noir and Z port.
www.bostonwinefestival.net |
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