Unpack My Cambridge with Mayor Denise Simmons
You may know her as Mayor of Cambridge, but Denise Simmons is also a lifelong Cambridge resident, and who better to share some must-visit spots in the city?
Unpack My Cambridge Inspired By Elle Woods
… What, like it's hard? Spend a day in Cambridge inspired by our favorite pink-wearing protagonist and Harvard Law School graduate (sort of), Elle Woods 🩷🛍️💅
🐶 Stay at Kimpton Marlowe with Bruiser
🧘♀️ Class at Down Under School of Yoga then get a pink drink from Life Alive Organic Cafe
⚖️ Class at Harvard Law School followed by studying in Harvard Yard
🛍️ Mint Julep for some retail therapy
💇🏼♀️ Mani/Pedi and a blowout at Corbu Spa & Salon
🥗 Dinner at Bambara
Happy Birthday to Julia Child! Spend a day in Cambridge inspired by the iconic chef.
🎂 Cardullo's Gourmet Food Shoppe
📚 Harvard Book Store
🦪 Harvest
🥩 Savenor's Butchery
🚶 John W. Weeks Footbridge
🇫🇷 Colette and Porter Square Hotel
It's hard to forget Ben Affleck is a Cambridge native. Check out some of the spots he's known to frequent while in town:
🥤 Dunkin' for a lahhhge iced coffee with vanilla vibes
🏀 Raymond Park for a quick game of pickup
🍺 Visit to Grendel's Den where scenes from "The Town" were filmed
🎞️ Catch a movie at Brattle Theatre
⚾ Hit a couple balls at St. Peter's Field
🍝 Bar Enza for focaccia, antipasti, a pesto pasta, and a couple of Diet Cokes
🏨 Stay at The Charles Hotel
Unpack My Cambridge with Ana Sortun
Ana Sortun, Owner and Head Chef of Oleana, shared the inside scoop on her Cambridge hidden gems.
🍫 L.A. Burdick Chocolates, Harvard Square
🥯 Bagelsaurus, Porter Square
🍽️ Formaggio Kitchen, West Cambridge
Cambridge, so much to explore. A lot to unpack. 🧳 Introducing our new logo and campaign!
📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
North America’s oldest dragon boat festival turns 45 this year, and it happens right here on the Charles River! We spoke with Boston Dragon Boat Festival President Gail Wang about what visitors can look forward to at this year’s festival on June 9: lnk.to/bdbf
📍 Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
If you’re a Derry Girls fan you’re in luck with this pop-up bar 🍀 Through March 17 you can find cocktails inspired by the show, like Erin’s Diary and Jenny Joyce’s Party Spritz. Bar snacks like corned beef sliders and beer & aged cheddar fondue are available too!
📍 Noir, The Charles Hotel, Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
Cambridge Museum of History and Culture’s Black History Stroll exhibit has popped up at 325 Main St.! Visit through the end of February to learn about Black Cantabrigians who left their mark on Cambridge. Link in bio for more ways to celebrate Black History Month in Cambridge.
Head Of The Charles Regatta returns 10/20–22 🛶 You could win tickets to watch from a riverside tent with complimentary food and drink. Tag a friend to enter! Then, head to our blog and get to know HOCR’s Executive Director Fred Schoch: lnkfi.re/hocr.
📍 Charles River, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
It’s National Black Business Month! Passport to Black-Owned Businesses runs through Sunday in Harvard Square. Shop local businesses like Nussli118 at the pop-up market. Link in bio.📍 Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
CX Summer Nights
Don’t miss the last CX Summer Nights! Cambridge Crossing’s free concert series wraps up Thursday with lawn games, food trucks and more outdoor fun. Furry friends are welcome too: lnkfi.re/cxn.
📍 Cambridge Crossing, East Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
📷: Flavio D Photography
Dine Out Boston is back🍴Dig in at Cambridge restaurants! Through 8/19, local spots like Toscano offer meal deals for dine-in and takeout. Link in bio.📍Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
Your summer could look like this 🏙️☀️🛶 Enter to win a two-night weekend stay at Boston Marriott Cambridge, breakfast and parking, plus two passes to Paddle Boston! Like this post, tag your travel buddy below, then follow Boston Marriott Cambridge and Paddle Boston. This giveaway is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by or associated with Facebook. No purchase necessary. Giveaway ends 7/31/2023 at 12PM EST. Entrants must be United States citizens and at least 21 years of age. Weekend stay must be used between now until September 30.📍Kendall Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England
Who’s fired up for Boston Dragon Boat Festival? 🐲🔥 Two thousand paddlers battle on the Charles River June 11! Asian crafts, cuisine and performances top off the country’s oldest dragon boat fest: lnkfi.re/drg.
📍Harvard Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, New England