- August 16th in Chinatown Main Street Boston, celebrate the Chinese Moon Festival held to celebrate the harvest moon. Enjoy exotic cultural activities, authentic foods, music and dance.
- Country music is made for the heat, so what better time for a country music festival than the most scorching month of summer? Headlined by country superstar Kenny Chesney and featuring Sugarland, Montgomery Gentry, Miranda Lambert, and Lady Antebellum. August 15th the largest music festival in New England will celebrate its 6th Annual New England Country Music Festival. Located at the Gillette Stadium.
- To most people, recycling is a chore, but that’s just because they haven’t been to GreenFest. This environmentally-friendly event aims to take the tediousness away from sorting bottles and cans by exploring green technologies and the ideas that are changing the way people live. Boston Green Fest 2009 is August 20-22 located at the Boston City Hall Plaza.

- You don’t know what a real fanatic is until you’ve witnessed a Red Sox fan. In fact, they even made a movie about it. Remember Fever Pitch? No? OK. Seriously, though, a Red Sox vs. Yankees game is probably the truest of Boston experiences. I’m sure if you haven’t purchased your ticket yet to be inside the game that weekend you’re probably out of luck already but that doesn’t mean you can’t experience the excitement and festivities on August 21-23.
- India Day 2009 August 16th. Like Bollywood come to life, India Day is filled with bright colors, spectacular performances, and music celebrating the culture and heritage of India. Last year, this Independence Day celebration drew more than 15,000 people and brought 500 performers to the stage with Garba, Gidda and Bhangra dance numbers.
- Tanglewood Wine & Food Classic August 6-8. If there were such a thing as a picnic specialist, Tanglewood Wine & Food Classic would undoubtedly rank as its most-favored event. Featuring top chefs from the Berkshires, Boston, and New York as well as premium wines, specialty foods, and one of the most breathtaking outdoor venues in New England.
So enjoy the summer in Boston, Massachusetts with music, food, cultural festivities and of course baseball. Book your flight now!
