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September 2024
Tufts Community Day
Tufts University invites you to its annual Community Day, where Tufts students, faculty and staff come together with community nonprofits and neighbors to celebrate. There will be live performances, children's activities, Medford and Somerville community groups and resources, research projects by university faculty, raffles, and free food and refreshments. All activities are free and open to the public and take place on the Academic Quad. Please see the Community Day webpage for more details and updates as the event draws closer.…
Find out more »October 2024
Senior Center Fall Craft Fair
The Medford Senior Citizens Inc. (MSCI) Friends group presents a Fall Craft Fair at the Senior Center. More than 20 vendors will be selling their various homemade crafts of soaps, jewelry, knitted items, lip balms, custom pens, and more. MSCI will also have refreshments for sale, raffles, and a lottery bonanza. Start your holiday shopping and help the MSCI support the Medford Senior Center.
Find out more »Chamber of Commerce Oktoberfest
The Medford Chamber of Commerce presents its annual Oktoberfest on Riverside Avenue in Medford Square. The event will have two bands, the Hoffbrau Hotshots and Garfish, a beer garden, dining options, children's activities, and more.
Find out more »Harvest Your Energy Festival
The City of Medford presents the Harvest Your Energy Festival outdoors near the wind turbine behind the McGlynn Middle School. Learn about sustainable organizations and work in your community while enjoying live music by Trail Mix-Uncommon Folk and children’s musician Wayne Potash, good food and desserts from Deep Cuts and Colleen's of Medford Square, and children’s activities provided by the Medford Family Network and Knucklebones. Participating art vendors will be Alex Hunter, Karen Poon, Talia Connelly, The Elephant in the…
Find out more »Halloween Fest at Wright’s Pond
The City of Medford presents its fourth annual Halloween Fest at Wright’s Pond. The event will feature a pumpkin float and lantern walk, live music, a Medford Family Network Craft Table, and more. Beverages will be available from Medford Brewing Company and Twenty 5 Espresso. Costumes are encouraged. Drop off pumpkins to be included in the pumpkin float at Wright's Pond on Thursday, October 24, from 5 to 7 p.m., and on Saturday, October 26, from noon to 2 p.m.…
Find out more »December 2024
Jingle Bell Festival Holiday Tree Display
The Medford Jingle Bell Festival, celebrating its 24th year, opens its five-day Holiday Tree Display in the Alden Chambers at Medford City Hall. Many businesses, organizations and residents of Medford donate uniquely decorated holiday trees, which are part of a raffle that raises funds to support Medford community organizations. Other raffle prizes include TVs, bicycles, Boston Bruins tickets, and more. Trees and other prizes may be viewed and bid on from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4; noon…
Find out more »Winter Extravaganza at City Hall
Mayor Breanna Lungo-Koehn and the city Recreation Department present the city's annual Winter Extravaganza at Medford City Hall. Support and shop 50-plus handmade artists at the 4GoodVibes Boutique; decorate cookies or create crafts with the Medford Family Network and Medford Girl Scouts; visit the opening day of the Jingle Bell Festival's Holiday Tree Display in the Alden City Council Chambers; view a display of decorated gingerbread houses; purchase a holiday wreath from the Medford Boy Scouts; visit with Disney characters;…
Find out more »ArtsMedford Winter Holiday Fair
ArtsMedford invites you to its Winter Holiday Fair at the city's new community arts center, Arts Collaborative Medford. Browse more than 25 artisans for unique gift ideas for your family and friends. The event also will feature live music by The Dixie Cookbooks from noon to 3 p.m.
Find out more »Jingle Bell Festival House Tour
The Medford Jingle Bell Festival, celebrating its 24th year, presents Day One of its traditional House Tours of some of Medford's finest properties. Today's tour leaves City Hall by bus at 4 p.m., and a dinner and reception will follow at City Hall at 6 p.m. Tickets are $60. Please call 781-391-5551 to reserve your tickets. Tickets may also be purchased at City Hall during the Jingle Bell Festival Holiday Tree Display hours starting on Wednesday, December 4. A second…
Find out more »Jingle Bell Festival House Tour
The Medford Jingle Bell Festival, celebrating its 24th year, presents Day Two of its traditional House Tour of some of Medford's finest properties. Today's tour leaves City Hall by bus at noon. Tickets are $25 in advance, $30 day of event. A dessert reception and festival raffle drawing will follow the tour back at City Hall. Raffle prizes include decorated trees, TVs, bicycles, scratch tickets, and more. Please call 781-391-5551 to reserve your tickets. Tickets may also be purchased at…
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