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Outside the Frame


Your local guide to what’s happening in Boston — with a flair for the avant-garde.

Shopping Season: Best Markets in Boston and Allston
Boston Events & Local Happenings

Shopping Season: Best Markets in Boston and Allston

November 17th, 2023

Finding the perfect gift in Boston is a breeze with a variety of popular destinations for every type of shopper. Explore some of the most popular spots in the area to find the ideal presents for all of your friends and family!

Fall/Winter Theatre and Performance Guide
Arts & Culture

Fall/Winter Theatre and Performance Guide

November 3rd, 2023

As autumn settles in across New England, the vibrant city of Boston invites you to experience a diverse array of theatrical and performance events. From groundbreaking premieres to avant-garde live performances, the theater scene here offers something for everyone.

History of HOCR-Best Places to Watch
Boston Events & Local Happenings

History of HOCR-Best Places to Watch

October 16th, 2023

The Head of The Charles Regatta is not just another race; it's an institution in the world of rowing and a significant event on Boston's annual calendar. Taking place on the Charles River, which divides Boston and Cambridge, this regatta is the world's largest two-day rowing event. 

Boston’s Most Instagrammable Fall Foliage
Boston Events & Local Happenings

Boston’s Most Instagrammable Fall Foliage

October 6th, 2023

As autumn settles in, Boston’s streets and parks come alive with brilliant shades of crimson, amber, and gold.