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1 Distractions Make Routine Drives Dangerous 2 Naval Combat Inside the Roman Colosseum?
The Hidden Dangers of Spring Driving
3 Why Fad Diets Fail Classic Fish Fry 4 What’s Happening in Boston This Spring?
Springtime in Boston Upcoming Events You Won’t Want to Miss
GARDEN OF FLAGS — MAY 22–26 For Memorial Day Weekend, Boston Common transforms into a tribute to Massachusetts service members. The Massachusetts Military Heroes plants over 37,000 American flags, each representing a fallen soldier or sailor. This solemn and beautiful display offers Bostonians a chance to reflect on the sacrifices of American service members in every conflict since the Revolutionary War. Garden of Flags starts with the volunteer flag planting on May 22 and continues with activities throughout the weekend. BOSTON CALLING MUSIC FESTIVAL — MAY 23–25 Live music fans won’t want to miss the Boston Calling Music Festival at the Harvard Athletic Complex. This three-day event will feature dozens of top musical acts. Headliners include Dave Mathews Band, Luke Combs, Vampire
It’s springtime in Boston. The weather’s heating up, the Sox are back at Fenway, and the Public Garden is bursting with tulips. Plenty is going on to keep you busy this time of year. Between baseball games and walks in the park, take in some of Boston’s best spring events. Here are three you won’t want to miss. DUCKLING DAY PARADE — MAY 11 Boston has celebrated Mother’s Day for over three decades with its annual Duckling Day event. Join families from across the area for a fun parade inspired by Robert McCloskey’s children’s book “ Make Way for Ducklings . ” Led by the Harvard Marching Band, parade participants dress like characters from the story and make their way from Boston Common to the Public Garden. There are also family activities, including circus games, storytelling, and live music.
Weekend, and Fall Out Boy. Regardless of your musical tastes, there’s a performance for you. Boston Calling also features art installations, a 100-foot Ferris wheel, and food from over 30 local vendors. It’s the perfect way to kick off the unofficial start of summer with live music, great eats, and good vibes.
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