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1 Turning Random Acts Into Daily Habits 2 The Birth of Suburban Life
Refinance Questions Are Back
3 Reclaiming Valentine’s Day for Yourself
Hot Honey-Infused Feta Chicken
4 Local Outings for a Short Month
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February Fun Around Greater Boston Beat Cabin Fever With Local Events
Lunar New Year Around the City On Sunday, Feb. 15, Têt in Boston brings a full Vietnamese Lunar New Year Festival to the Thomas M. Menino Convention and Exhibition Center, with traditional food, music, dance, and family activities to welcome the Year of the Horse. Later that week, the Museum of Fine Arts hosts its own Lunar New Year celebration on Thursday, Feb. 19, with evening hours, performances, and chances to explore art connected to the holiday. Winter Sports, Boston Style College hockey fans know there is nothing quite like the Beanpot. The men’s tournament wraps up at TD Garden on Monday, Feb. 9, with the third-place game at 4:30 p.m. and the championship at 7:30 p.m. Boston College, Boston University, Harvard, and Northeastern all take the ice and compete for bragging rights. Later in the month, snowboarding takes over
Even though it’s short on days, February can feel like a long month in Boston. Still, it’s not all slush and gray skies. Between sports traditions, Lunar New Year celebrations, and food and wine events, there are plenty of reasons to get out of the house.
downtown when Red Bull Heavy Metal brings a rail contest to City Hall Plaza on Saturday, Feb. 21. The event turns the Plaza steps into a temporary terrain park and gives spectators a chance to watch top riders tackle big features in the middle of the city. Winter Food and Wine Events For a different kind of outing, Femme Fete hosts its Grand Tasting at the Boston Center for the Arts at Cyclorama on Saturday, Feb. 28, from noon to 5 p.m., with women-led wine and beverage producers pouring and talking about their work in a relaxed, walk-around setting. All season long, the Boston Wine and Food Festival also runs at the Boston Harbor Hotel from late January through March. If you are looking to break up the winter routine with something indoors, checking the festival calendar and planning a tasting or dinner can be a good place to start.
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