BOSTON Harborfest

Opening Ceremony on June 29 from noon to 12:30 p.m. at Faneuil Hall;
Children’s Day on June 30 at City Hall Plaza, with entertaining and educational activities by the USS Constitution Museum, Historic New England, and the New England Aquarium; juggling and entertainment by Fly by Night; music by Wayne Potash and the Music Fun Band.

Chowderfest on July 3 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at City Hall Plaza. More than 2000 gallons of New England’s signature dish will be ladled out to a crowd of 11,000 enthusiastic chowder-samplers in this fun-filled Boston tradition.

Party on the Plaza on July 2 on the North Stage at City Hall Plaza, with Disco Inferno, a flashback to the 70s with a fun interactive stage show from the disco/funk era with opener Girls Nite Out, from 6 – 9 p.m.

Extreme Sailing Series from June 30 – July 4 on Fan Pier at the Boston Waterfront features 11 international, multi-hull sail boats racing each afternoon, surrounded by an activity-filled race village for spectators to enjoy.