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Monday at the Rose Kennedy Greenway
Members of the Kennedy family and other officials
are expected to gather in the North End at 10:30 a.m.
for a private ceremony to formally dedicate the urban
park atop the Big Dig.
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July 26-29 around the FleetCenter
The tightest security in Boston will be in
and around the FleetCenter. Nearby
streets will be closed to traffic and
credentials will be required.
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North Station
Will be closed beginning late Friday,
July 23 until midday Friday, July 30
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Sunday night at City Hall Plaza
Convention week begins with a huge
outdoor Boston Pops concert open to
the public and expected to attract an
estimated 50,000 people.
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All week at Faneuil Hall
Expect crowds
of onlookers
near the Salty
Dog Cafe, where
NBC and MSNBC
have reserved a
spot to air the
“Today” show
with Katie Couric
and other fare.
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Sunday at the State Room
About 750 people are expected to
honor President Clinton and US
Senator Hillary Clinton at “an
evening with the Clintons” hosted
by local Democratic fund-raisers
Elaine and Jerry Schuster.
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Tuesday at the New England Aquarium
As many as 2,000
people are expected to
see Ziggy Marley
perform at a
“Caribbean Beach
Bash” to honor US
Senator John Breaux, a
Louisiana Democrat.
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Tuesday on Boston Common
The anti-authoritarian group Bl(a)ck Tea Society is
planning what it calls "The Really, Really Democratic
Bazaar'' on the Boston Common on Tuesday from 12
noon to 8 p.m. The group plans a protest on
Thursday as well.
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Sunday night at the Parkman House
Boston police patrolmen protesting stalled contract negotiations
are threatening to picket several delegation parties Sunday night,
including the Oklahoma bash at Mayor Thomas M. Menino's
ceremonial residence.
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Sunday night at Fenway Park
Special access to
a congressman is
one thing, but a
seat to the Red
Sox-Yankees game
Sunday night is
even better.
The nationally
televised Sunday
game starts at
8:05 p.m.
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Wednesday at Louis Boston
The Red Hot Chili
Peppers will
perform at a
Creative Coalition
bash that's
expected to
attract some 800
music fans, plus
Ben Affleck and
director Wes
Craven.
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Wednesday at Copley Square
Up to 2,000 protesters decrying
treatment of prisoners at
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, are expected
to gather in the grassy area of
Copley Square from noon to 2 p.m.
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Tuesday night at Symphony Hall
The Boston Pops will headline with
Yo-Yo Ma and U2 rocker Bono, a
tribute honoring Senator Edward M.
Kennedy's 42 years in public service.
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