Events
Boston Shines in Egleston Square
Join business owners, residents and other Egleston Square stakeholders as we take part in the annual Boston Shines citywide clean-up. Saturday, April 23rd | 10am | Egleston Square Peace Garden (Corner of Washington & School Street) Spring has finally arrived!!! Flowers have started to peek their heads out in the Peace Garden…and Egleston Square residents…
Read MoreESMS Annual Meeting
Egleston Square Main Street Annual Meeting It’s that time of year again! Join us to hear what we’ve done, what we want to do AND meet some of the awesome neighbors, merchants and City folk that help Egleston Square run. Egleston Square Main Street’s mission is to build our community, strengthen our business district and revitalize…
Read MoreCelebrate Egleston! ¡Celebra Egleston! Summer Music Series
We’ve had some incredible performances thus far: Check out this beautiful cover by Fernandito Ferrer of a Fito Páez song (made popular by Mercedes Sosa), ‘Yo Vengo a Ofrecer Mi Corazon’ On August 8th, come by the Egleston Square Peace Garden to listen to the Nueva Trova sounds of Myriam Ortiz and the infectious Mozambican…
Read MoreHot Jazz, Cool Neighborhood
POSTPONED until Tuesday, May 16th — Save the NEW Date POSTPONED until Tuesday, May 16th — Save the NEW Date Hot Jazz, Cool Neighborhood celebrating 20 years of work in our neighborhood a benefit for Egleston Square Main Street with High Key People Tuesday, May 16th (new date) * 6pm – 8pm The Gate Bar &…
Read MoreWake Up The Earth Parade & Festival!!
The puppets are coming!! The puppets are coming!! Yes! With each passing day and as the snow slowly melts away from our streets and hearts, the Wake Up The Earth parade and Festivals draws nearer and nearer. Always held on the first Saturday in May, this year we’ll be hitting the streets on May 2nd!…
Read MoreParade Sat May 4th 2013
Yes! Everyone loves a parade, especially in Egleston, and especially when it involves stiltwalkers, Brazilian drummers, dance troupes, bicyclists, puppets, banners, and over 300 participants!! So, mark your calendars for Saturday May 4th, 2013! The parade begins at 11am at the Egleston Square YMCA (3134 Washington St.) and makes it way down Washington to Columbus…
Read MoreDon't miss these great events!
Hello all! Can it really be that the summer is coming to an end?! We’ve had so much going on that the summer has FLOWN by! The Square has seen merchant clean-up days, fantastic merchants’ meetings, summer youth programs, art projects, basketball games, and more. PHEW! To celebrate, come to the Hands Around Egleston event…
Read MoreGreat things happening this summer!
Hello all! As you’ve noticed, it’s been a while since we’ve posted, because so much has going on! A few recent highlights… A FANTASTIC Wake Up the Earth Parade in May Great Merchants’ Meetings in June and July. Technical assistance provided to over 50 businesses. Great press on WGBH and other media outlets. Improvements to…
Read MoreHot Jazz Cool Neighborhood April 25th at Doyle's!
TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE! Join us for our FIFTH Annual Hot Jazz Cool Neighborhood Fundraiser!! When: Wednesday April 25th 6-9pm Where: Doyle’s Cafe, 3484 Washington Street, JP What: Live music, appetizers, silent auction, raffle and MORE! This year, you’ll enjoy the hot sounds of the Cornell Coley Afro-Latin Jazz Trio. Born in Kingston, Jamaica of…
Read MoreEgleston Square Holiday Celebration Dec 10th 2011
Egleston celebrated the holidays in style this year, with help from the local merchants, residents, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, public officials, including the Mayor, and many others!
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