Month: August 2017

Happy September and Labor Day weekend everyone! The new semester brings the end of our This Weekend in Boston series for the summer. I hope you’ve enjoyed reading it as much as I’ve enjoyed writing it! If you still want to know what’s going on in Boston and on campus, check out our Out and… Read more »

NU Bucket List #70: Fall Fest What better way to celebrate the start of the Fall semester than to head out to one of our quads to enjoy Fall Fest 2017! This annual Welcome Week event brings the entire Northeastern community together for a day of fun all for FREE! Find out what makes Northeastern… Read more »

It’s the weekend! Read on for info about the best events going on around campus and in Boston every weekend all summer long! August 25th: Final Free Fun Friday The amazing Free Fun Friday series is unfortunately ending for the summer. The final Free Fun Friday features a free ferry ride to two of the… Read more »

NU Bucket List #69: Castle Island Summer is coming to an end, but there’s still time to make it to Castle Island while the weather’s still nice! Since the 1630s, Castle Island has been home to several fortifications that have defended Boston through the American Revolution and other colonial battles. Only about a 20 minute… Read more »

It’s the weekend! Read on for info about the best events going on around campus and in Boston every weekend all summer long! August 18th-20th: The Fisherman’s Feast Since 1910, the Fisherman’s Feast has been held in the North End annually each August. The Feast is based on a tradition from 16th century Sicily and… Read more »

NU Bucket List #68: Berry Picking Summertime means berry time! What better way to spend a sunny day than heading to a berry farm to pick your own berries! The end of berry season is approaching, but there’s still time to head to some berry farms in the Boston area. Check out the list below… Read more »

It’s the weekend! Read on for info about the best events going on around campus and in Boston every weekend all summer long! August 11th-13th: Boston Comic Con Boston Comic Con is back for it’s 10th year! All weekend long, the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center will be home to cosplays, celebrities, and all your… Read more »

NU Bucket List #66: Boston Comic Con Cosplayers, comic books, celebrities, oh my! Boston Comic Con is returning to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. For the 10th year in a row, you can enjoy art, fan merch, and so much more at Boston’s premiere comic book event. Read on… Read more »

Happy August! Want to know how to enjoy the last month of summer? Read on for info about the best events going on around campus and in Boston every weekend all month long! August 4th: The Red Sox Showcase If you always wanted to know what it’s like to be a professional baseball player, the… Read more »

NU Bucket List #66: Newbury Street Want great shopping, dining, and more all in one incredible place? Take a short walk from campus to the beautiful Newbury Street! There’s so much to see and do when strolling down these 8 blocks of historic brownstones, you’ll want to spend the whole day there. Learn about all… Read more »