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UID:7808-1771113600-1771199999@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Activation Grant Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nOffice of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion\n\n\nOFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESS MONTH ACTIVATION GRANT\n\n\nIn celebration of Small Business Month in May 2026\, the Office of Small Business is excited to announce the Activation Grant Program— https://city-of-boston.wizehive.app/…/small…/info a grant opportunity for business supporting nonprofit organizations to create activations that amplify and provide Boston’s small business community with support and resources\, and bring vitality to our neighborhoods.\n\n\nProposals that will be considered include\, but are not limited to: business district events\, small business workshops\, training sessions\, panels/forums\, networking\, pop-ups\, and markets. Individual awards of up to $9\,500 are available to provide full or partial funding for selected proposals.\n\n\nThe deadline to apply for the Small Business Month Activation Grant is Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026 at 5 pm. The Office of Small Business will host an information session https://us06web.zoom.us/…/register/_SDRIpn7Q5GXhw8VSSpwEg about this grant program on Wednesday\, February 11 at 9:30 am.\n\n\nLearn More and Apply: https://www.boston.gov/departments/small-business\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/small-business-activation-grant-program/2026-02-15/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T210000
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UID:7752-1771102800-1771102800@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Devlin's Valentines Day Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nValentine’s Day at Devlin’s\nBrighton Main Streets is excited to collaborate with Devlin’s for a fun and festive Valentine’s Dance Party celebration centered on music\, dancing\, and community. \nGuests are encouraged to book dinner reservations and then join us beginning at 9:00 PM for an evening of dancing with DJ JK. There is no cover charge for the dancing portion of the evening. \nThis event is open to all guests ages 21 and over\, regardless of relationship status. Whether you’re celebrating with a partner\, friends\, or simply looking to enjoy a lively night out\, all are welcome. \nIn the spirit of Valentine’s Day\, Devlin’s is also hosting a “Sweetheart Stories” contest. Anyone who found love at Devlin’s is invited to share their story for a chance to win a Devlin’s gift basket. \nBMS is look forward to celebrating Valentine’s Day together and sharing the love of our community. \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”7754\,7755″ img_size=”medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/devlins-valentines-day-dance-party/
LOCATION:Devlin’s
CATEGORIES:BMS Events,Community Events,Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T133000
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CREATED:20260128T215625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T215625Z
UID:7396-1771071300-1771075800@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Tango Lessons
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSaturdays 12:15 – 1:30pmInstructor: Mia DalglishLevel: Intermediate\n\n\nUpcoming Series: JAN 31\, FEB 14\, 21\, 28\nREGISTER HERE:https://tangoacademyofboston.com/tango-2\n\n\nThe focus of this class is to build your tango vocabulary and begin putting it in the line of dance. This course has a strong emphasis on technique and is for people with some prior tango experience.\n\n\nRegistration:– Pre- registration required– Register by series\, with one pre-arranged absence (no drop ins)– Reserve your spot online\, pay in person at your first class\n\n\nPricing:– To get the discounted series rate ($25 per class session)\, you must register for all class sessions in the series\n– If you are registering with a pre-arranged absence\, you will pay Single Class Pass rate ($30 per class session)\n\n\nWhat to wear / bring:Shoes with suede or leather soles\, socks\, or socks worn over the outside of the shoe. (Shoes should be able to slide and pivot on a wood floor without catching. We do not recommend street shoes with rubber or plastic soles.)\nComfortable clothes that you can move freely.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/tango-lessons/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Tango Academy of Boston\, 323 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260204T215751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T215751Z
UID:7600-1771070400-1771074000@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]BCNC Free Virtual English Conversation Classes \nCheck out our class schedule for Winter/Spring 2026.\nTo register click on\nBCNC English Conversation Zoom Class Registration Form – Winter/Spring 2026\nYou will receive an email with Zoom link after registering.\nYou can also visit our website to register. \n \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/free-virtual-english-conversation-classes-4/2026-02-14/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260215
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260210T022859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T022859Z
UID:7864-1771027200-1771113599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Cafenation Coffee & Floral Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nConsider this your official invitation to join CaféNation for a floral pop-up.Share the love with friends\, family—or yourself—with a mini bouquet to pair perfectly with your (or their) favorite CaféNation drink. \n💐 All day Friday (the 13th) and Saturday (the 14th)While supplies last. \n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/cafenation-coffee-floral-pop-up/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Cafenation\, 380 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260204T215406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T215406Z
UID:7588-1770987600-1770991200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]BCNC Free Virtual English Conversation Classes \nCheck out our class schedule for Winter/Spring 2026.\nTo register click on\nBCNC English Conversation Zoom Class Registration Form – Winter/Spring 2026\nYou will receive an email with Zoom link after registering.\nYou can also visit our website to register. \n \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/free-virtual-english-conversation-classes-3/2026-02-13/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260214
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260210T022859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T022859Z
UID:7862-1770940800-1771027199@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Cafenation Coffee & Floral Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\nConsider this your official invitation to join CaféNation for a floral pop-up.Share the love with friends\, family—or yourself—with a mini bouquet to pair perfectly with your (or their) favorite CaféNation drink. \n💐 All day Friday (the 13th) and Saturday (the 14th)While supplies last. \n\n\n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/cafenation-coffee-floral-pop-up/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Cafenation\, 380 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260210T015835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T015835Z
UID:7832-1770919200-1770928200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Demma Galentine's Party!
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nJoin us for Demma Galentines Party!  \n\n\nThursday Feb. 12\, 6:00-8:30pm \n425 Market Street\nBrighton\, MA\nRegister for the event using our link  in bio!\n\n\nExclusive offers for one night only!\n\n\n Kissable Lips Package ($250 savings)\n Date Night Skin Bundle ($185 savings)\n IV Therapy Package (up to $112 savings)\n Lash Bundle ($30 savings)\n\n\nSwipe for details! Questions? Call  or text  us! (857)-229-\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”7834\,7835\,7836\,7837″ img_size=”medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/demma-galentines-party/
LOCATION:Demma Aesthetics Medical Spa and Face Bar\, 425 Market Street\, Suite 101\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260204T211628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T213613Z
UID:7497-1770804000-1770807600@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Free Virtual English Conversation Classes
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]BCNC Free Virtual English Conversation Classes \nCheck out our class schedule for Winter/Spring 2026.\nTo register click on\nBCNC English Conversation Zoom Class Registration Form – Winter/Spring 2026\nYou will receive an email with Zoom link after registering.\nYou can also visit our website to register. \n \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/free-virtual-english-conversation-classes/2026-02-11/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260208T220000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260207T234316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T234421Z
UID:7784-1770566400-1770588000@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Super Bowl Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Still don’t know where to watch the Super Bowl? Come to PEKA Restaurant and experience it with me. Enjoy big screens\, great music\, amazing vibes\, and seriously good food—wings\, chips & salsa\, tacos\, drinks\, and that energy you can only feel here. This Sunday\, we’ll see you at PEKA. Bring your crew\, and I’ll take care of the rest Reserve your table: 617-953-4036[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/7784/
LOCATION:Peka Restaurant\, 304 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260208T191119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T191119Z
UID:7806-1770508800-1770595199@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Activation Grant Program
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nOffice of Economic Opportunity and Inclusion\n\n\nOFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR SMALL BUSINESS MONTH ACTIVATION GRANT\n\n\nIn celebration of Small Business Month in May 2026\, the Office of Small Business is excited to announce the Activation Grant Program— https://city-of-boston.wizehive.app/…/small…/info a grant opportunity for business supporting nonprofit organizations to create activations that amplify and provide Boston’s small business community with support and resources\, and bring vitality to our neighborhoods.\n\n\nProposals that will be considered include\, but are not limited to: business district events\, small business workshops\, training sessions\, panels/forums\, networking\, pop-ups\, and markets. Individual awards of up to $9\,500 are available to provide full or partial funding for selected proposals.\n\n\nThe deadline to apply for the Small Business Month Activation Grant is Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026 at 5 pm. The Office of Small Business will host an information session https://us06web.zoom.us/…/register/_SDRIpn7Q5GXhw8VSSpwEg about this grant program on Wednesday\, February 11 at 9:30 am.\n\n\nLearn More and Apply: https://www.boston.gov/departments/small-business\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/small-business-activation-grant-program/2026-02-08/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://brightonmainstreets.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/ActivationGrantProgram.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T133000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20260128T215625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T215625Z
UID:7390-1769861700-1769866200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Tango Lessons
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \nSaturdays 12:15 – 1:30pmInstructor: Mia DalglishLevel: Intermediate\n\n\nUpcoming Series: JAN 31\, FEB 14\, 21\, 28\nREGISTER HERE:https://tangoacademyofboston.com/tango-2\n\n\nThe focus of this class is to build your tango vocabulary and begin putting it in the line of dance. This course has a strong emphasis on technique and is for people with some prior tango experience.\n\n\nRegistration:– Pre- registration required– Register by series\, with one pre-arranged absence (no drop ins)– Reserve your spot online\, pay in person at your first class\n\n\nPricing:– To get the discounted series rate ($25 per class session)\, you must register for all class sessions in the series\n– If you are registering with a pre-arranged absence\, you will pay Single Class Pass rate ($30 per class session)\n\n\nWhat to wear / bring:Shoes with suede or leather soles\, socks\, or socks worn over the outside of the shoe. (Shoes should be able to slide and pivot on a wood floor without catching. We do not recommend street shoes with rubber or plastic soles.)\nComfortable clothes that you can move freely.\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/tango-lessons/2026-01-31/
LOCATION:Tango Academy of Boston\, 323 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://brightonmainstreets.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/TangoLessons.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260111
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7651-1768003200-1768089599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2026-01-10/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260104
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7650-1767398400-1767484799@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2026-01-03/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251202T234323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T234323Z
UID:6590-1767139200-1767225599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Porter Belly’s NYE Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6586″ img_size=”Medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]🔥December Live Music Line-up🔥\nWe’ve live music every weekend this December\,\nPorter Belly’s is officially your go-to pub for live music this Holiday season🎄 – see you there🫡[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/porter-bellys-nye-entertainment/
LOCATION:Porter Belly’s Pub\, 338 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://brightonmainstreets.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_7735.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251228
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7649-1766793600-1766879999@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2025-12-27/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260106
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251218T152639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T152757Z
UID:6722-1766620800-1767657599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Dash Cafe will be closed December 24 through January 5
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Dash Café will be closed December 24 through January 5. We wish everyone happy holidays and see you in the new year![/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/dash-cafe-will-be-closed-december-24-through-january-5/
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251204T022406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T022406Z
UID:6616-1766322000-1766332800@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Devlin's Holiday Toy Drive
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Our friends at @devlins02135 are into the Holiday Spirit and they want us to join them for an afternoon of cocoa\, Santa and cheer! \nBring a toy or canned goods to support our local community and celebrate the holidays!!! \n#brightonma #brightonmainstreets #holidays #supportsmallbusiness[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/devlins-holiday-toy-drive/
LOCATION:Devlin’s
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251220T213000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251202T233952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T233952Z
UID:6589-1766266200-1766266200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Porter Belly’s Live Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6586″ img_size=”Medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]🔥December Live Music Line-up🔥\nWe’ve live music every weekend this December\,\nPorter Belly’s is officially your go-to pub for live music this Holiday season🎄 – see you there🫡[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/porter-bellys-live-entertainment/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Porter Belly’s Pub\, 338 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7648-1766188800-1766275199@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2025-12-20/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251204T231049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T130422Z
UID:6645-1765720800-1765728000@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Artist Holiday Matket
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]For the first time\, we’re hosting an Artist Holiday Market here at Cafenation!🎄 \nCome sip festive beverages (our coffee bar will be open) while shopping from local artists and businesses in the cozy warmth of Cafénation. \n✨Sunday\, December 14 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM✨ \nYes\, we are opening our doors on a Sunday\, so you know this has to be good! \nShare this with somebody you know loves Cafénation and/or supporting local and we can’t wait to see you there! Stay tuned for a preview of who our vendors will be.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/artist-holiday-matket/
LOCATION:Cafenation\, 380 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251213T213000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251202T233952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T233952Z
UID:6588-1765661400-1765661400@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Porter Belly’s Live Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6586″ img_size=”Medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]🔥December Live Music Line-up🔥\nWe’ve live music every weekend this December\,\nPorter Belly’s is officially your go-to pub for live music this Holiday season🎄 – see you there🫡[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/porter-bellys-live-entertainment/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Porter Belly’s Pub\, 338 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7647-1765584000-1765670399@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2025-12-13/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251203T230308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T020936Z
UID:6604-1765476000-1765483200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Entrepreneur Power Fair and Christmas Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\nINVITATION TO THE ENTREPRENEURS FAIR & CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AT PEKA RESTAURANT\n\n\n\nDear residents of Allston and Brighton\,\n\n\nThe Christmas season is here\, and at PEKA Restaurant\, we want to celebrate it with you.\n\n\n\nWe are pleased to invite you to our 2025 Entrepreneurs Fair & Christmas Bazaar\, a joyful event filled with music\, holiday flavors\, and the incredible talent of our local small businesses.\n\n\n\n Thursday\, December 11\n Starting at 6:00 p.m.\n PEKA Restaurant – 304 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\n\n\n Admission is completely free.\n\nDuring the fair\, you will be able to explore a wide variety of local vendors offering unique holiday gifts: handmade crafts\, accessories\, clothing\, gourmet products\, home décor\, Christmas sweets\, and much more.\n\n\nThis event is the perfect opportunity to support local entrepreneurs and enjoy the true spirit of the season in a warm\, family-friendly environment.\nWhen we support local talent\, we strengthen our entire community.\n\n\n\n Later that evening at 8:00 p.m.\, we invite you to stay for the Mega Gaitazo “Salsa y Gaitas\,” a vibrant celebration filled with music\, flavor\, and Venezuelan holiday tradition.\nIf you wish to attend\, tickets can be purchased at the restaurant or through Eventbrite.\n\n\n\n Be part of this celebration and enjoy a magical night where community\, entrepreneurship\, and Christmas come together in one place\, PEKA Restaurant!\n\n\n\nWith appreciation\,\nKatiuska Valiente\nPEKA Restaurant\n 304 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\n (617) 953-4036\n KValiente@pekarestaurant.com\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/entrepreneur-power-fair-and-christmas-bazaar/
LOCATION:Peka Restaurant\, 304 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251204T232940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T232940Z
UID:6649-1765305000-1765312200@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Trivia Night Holiday* Round(er)
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Trivia night is back! Holiday(ish) Round(er) edition!🎄 \nGrab some friends (or come as a solo agent to be matched up) and share your trivia knowledge at Cafénation\, while munching on a Rounder sandwich. \n✨ Tuesday\, December 9 \n✨ 6:30 to 8:30 PM| Trivia starts promptly at 7:00 PM \n✨Cafénation – 380 Washington St.\, Brighton \nEntry fee of $15/person\, which includes a rounder sandwich with your choice of bacon\, sausage\, or avocado. (It’s almost like it’s free avocado Friday.) \nPre-pay via Venmo to reserve your spot or come night of and will let friends in until capacity. 40 spots are available. \nTag your trivia Bestie below and will see you at 6:30 PM Tuesday night!🤩[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/trivia-night-holiday-rounder/
LOCATION:Cafenation\, 380 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251203T232135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T232336Z
UID:6607-1765303200-1765314000@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Holiday Glow Event
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]✨ You’re officially invited! ✨ \nJoin us for the ultimate glow event of the holiday season at Demma Med Spa and @cleosalonboston. From glowing skin to holiday-ready confidence\, this is the event you don’t want to miss. \nGrab your BFF\, tag them below\, and RSVP today! 🎄✨[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/holiday-glow-event/
LOCATION:Cleo Salon\, 1 Henshaw Street\, Boston\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251206T213000
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251202T233952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T233952Z
UID:6584-1765056600-1765056600@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Porter Belly’s Live Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”6586″ img_size=”Medium” css=””][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]🔥December Live Music Line-up🔥\nWe’ve live music every weekend this December\,\nPorter Belly’s is officially your go-to pub for live music this Holiday season🎄 – see you there🫡[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/porter-bellys-live-entertainment/2025-12-06/
LOCATION:Porter Belly’s Pub\, 338 Washington Street\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251207
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T225120Z
UID:7646-1764979200-1765065599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2025-12-06/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251129
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251130
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251124T225120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T223000Z
UID:6538-1764374400-1764460799@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:Applications open for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] \n\n\n\nPROGRAM OVERVIEW\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTo help small businesses grow\, innovate\, and support their local communities\, American Express is teaming up with Main Street America this Small Business Saturday® to launch the Amex Shop Small Grants Program. The Program will provide an initial $5 million to fund 250 grants of $20\,000 each to eligible small business owners across the U.S. Plus\, every time an American Express Card Member shops with their eligible Card at a qualifying U.S. small business on November 29\, 2025\, American Express will donate an additional $1 to fund additional grants.1 \nThe Amex Shop Small Grants Program reflects the shared commitment of American Express and Main Street America to champion small businesses that strengthen communities and help local economies thrive. \nApplications will be open from Small Business Saturday\, November 29\, 2025\, to Friday\, January 16\, 2026 at 11:59 CT. \n\n\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/applications-will-be-open-from-small-business/2025-11-29/
CATEGORIES:Small Businesses
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251202
DTSTAMP:20260407T113908
CREATED:20251127T044051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T044051Z
UID:6553-1764288000-1764633599@brightonmainstreets.org
SUMMARY:The Brighton Emporium Holiday Sale
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]The Brighton Emporium \n📣 Extra\, extra!! Announcing our annual holiday sale: a rare opportunity to snag a bargain\, while still shopping small\, local\, & in-person over the long weekend. From Fri. 11/28 to Mon. 12/1 \, over half of our 60+ vendors are marking down their booths for your gift giving needs 🎁. This is 1 of only 2 store sales we do each year!!\n💰 On Small Business Sat. 11/29 only\, a treasure hunt for mini freebies from our vendors\, in little hidden chests! 1 lucky hunter will get $100 to spend in the store!!\n🗓️ We’ll also be open 11am-7pm EVERY SINGLE DAY through the month of December\, with thousands of unique finds you can’t get anywhere else!\n*** Booth discount list ***\n20% OFF\n11/21–11/30: @akriegstudio\n11/28–12/1: @lexiebutterflyvintage\, @alltheragevintage\, @toadiebird\, @vintagewishlist\, @carlrlavigne\, @greatwoodco\, @antmuffinantiques\, @cass.paints\, @sophpremacy\n11/29–12/2: @mollympottery\n15% OFF\n11/28–12/1: @feralfawnart\, @kekii_crafts\, @wickedguicho\, @aimeebelangerart\, @sarshaha\, @cloverpatchjewelry\n11/28–12/2: @coopsy.art\n11/28–12/31: @hecho_a_mano_\n10% OFF\n11/21–11/30: @the_jewelry_department\n11/28–11/30: @lesleyscreativelife\n11/28–12/1: @iconic.dsgns\, @thesirencollective\, @crescentsunstudio\, @shrimpsalad.studios\, @rebookedboston\, @thewirewitch\, @sugalski.ceramics\n11/29–12/1: @deathcapdecor\n*** Info ***\n📍Address: 406 Western Ave Boston MA 02135\n*** Getting Here ***\n🚲 Bike: rack out front\n🚌 Bus: 70\, 86\n🚂 Train: @boston_landing station\, zone 1A (same cost as the T)\n🚗 Drive: We’re right off the highway!\n🅿️ Free Parking:\n– 2hr street parking throughout neighborhood behind us\, no time limit after 6pm weekdays + all day on weekends\n– public lot at 1245 Soldiers Fld Rd over footbridge\n– Many restaurants nearby have their own lots: If you buy something\, you can park while shopping with us!\n*Garage behind 280 Western Ave\, $5 w/ validation by @fidopizzaboston or @parkbagelry *\n@followers @topfans \n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://brightonmainstreets.org/event/the-brighton-emporium-holiday-sale/
LOCATION:The Brighton Emporium\, 406 Western Avenue\, Brighton\, MA\, 02135
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Small Businesses
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