Brighton Sounds Live Stream: Eddie Scheer & Willie J Laws
2020-06-27 00:00 (America/New_York) | MA
Kick off your summer with Brighton Sounds Live Stream. Four Boston-based musicians who have each traveled the world on tour making music and spreading good vibes are coming together to make a little summer music, right here in Brighton.

Eddie Scheer, Drums
Willie J Laws, Guitar
Johnny Juxo, Keyboard
Ksenia Vaslieva, Bass Guitar

Tune in on Brighton Main Streets’ Facebook Page.

They’ll be playing at the Corrib, but you can catch them right here filling our Facebook page with the sounds
of summer. There’ll be give-aways throughout the virtual happy hour in the chat. Sit back and enjoy a little music and a lot of summer.

Brighton Sounds Live Stream: Patch of Grass
2020-08-20 00:00 | MA
Join us for Brighton Sounds Live Stream. You know Patch of Grass from Three Piece Suite Football or you might have heard them at The Green Briar or The Bus Stop Pub, here in Brighton. Now you can hear them from the comfort of your own backyard. Tune in on Brighton Main Streets’ Facebook
Page.

There’ll be give-aways throughout the virtual happy hour in the chat. Sit back and grab a Patch of Grass.

Mask-erade Digital Cocktail Hour
2020-11-06 00:00 | MA
Join the Celebration

The year 2020 has proven to be a challenge for all of us in so many ways. But we’ve pulled together through it all, and that’s reason to celebrate.
Embracing all 2020 has given us, we’re hosting a celebration: Brighton Main Streets’ 2020 Mask-erade! Digital Cocktail Hour.
We may be physically distant, but we are socially united. So we’re bringing the party to your living room this year, with this digital cocktail
hour.

We are proud to say that Brighton Main Streets has met each challenge this year full on as our work and impact is as critical as it has ever been. We hope
you will join us for our Mask-erade and raise a glass with us while you see our impact, and hear from community leaders, businesses and residents on
ways we are addressing challenges of 2020. We promise a unique experience as we have created new ways to for attendees to connect to each other and
our work!
Help us honor Brighton Main Streets’

2020 Volunteer of the Year, Stacie Regelman
2020 Business of the Year, Twelve Hours

And don’t forget to get out your fanciest mask for the party. Whether it’s bedazzled with jewels, made by a local artisan, or sporting your favorite
team, make a statement by showing off your mask, in true 2020 style.

Prize Drawing
As our way of saying Thank You for joining us, each attendee will automatically be entered into a drawing for a 3-Day Get Away to Martha’s Vineyard in 2021!
Just purchase a ticket and tune in when we pick the winner at the livestream event.

Become a Sponsor

The funds raised at the Brighton Main Streets’ 2020 Mask-erade will help fund programs throughout the upcoming year. Programs
that support the improvement of Brighton’s neighborhood commercial district and quality of life in the community. We strive to enhance the appearance
of our stores, diversify the business mix and services in our community, keep our neighborhood clean, and promote Brighton as a destination within
the city of Boston while encouraging residents to support the local economy.

You don’t have to be a business to be a sponsor. This year, we’ve made it easier for individuals and families to show their support of the community too.
Check out our 2020 sponsorship levels and benefits, and choose the one that’s right for you.

Love Your Block - Brighton Center Neighborhood Clean-Up
2021-05-15 09:00 - 12:00 | Brighton Center, 435 Market St, Brighton, MA 02135, Brighton, MA, 02135, United States
In 2015, the City of Boston launched Love Your Block with the goal of to uniting neighbors and communities through physical service, engagement, and youth development. This year Brighton Main Streets is leading a 2021 project in Brighton Center on May 15th, we have the day planned as follows:
9:00AM Coffee and Donuts at Brighton Main Streets Office (358 Washington St.)
Donuts are donated by Cafe Mirror
10:00AM(ish) Volunteers will be sent to one of three projects
Brighton Center: pick-up trash, planting flowers, pulling weeds, spread mulch
Washington Street: pick-up trash, pulling weeds/overgrown grass, spread mulch to traffic islands
Brighton Common: pick-up trash, planting flowers, pulling weeds, spread mulch
12:00 Wrap-up projects
If you are interested in joining us on May 15th, email our Executive Director, Aidan McDonough, at director@brightonmainstreets.org!

2021 Brighton Farmers Market
2021-06-16 14:00 - 18:30 | Brighton Common

Brighton Main Streets' 2021 Annual Meeting
2021-06-23 16:30 - 19:30 | Brighton Elk’s Lodge, 326 Washington St, Brighton, MA, 02135, United States
Kick-off Summer with Brighton Main Streets!
Summer is here, businesses are opening and we want to see all of our neighbors out on the Main Street District! With things looking up, we’re hosting our Brighton Main Streets’ 2021 Annual Meeting on June 23rd outdoors and along the district! As people are getting vaccinated and masks are coming off, we wanted to host an exciting event for Brighton residents to get outside and kick-off summer! Join in on the party and support our local businesses!
It was a trying year for everyone, and just like many of you, we are proud to say that Brighton Main Streets met each challenge this year full on as our work and impact grew as we responded to supporting local businesses and making Brighton a destination. We hope you will join us for our 2021 Annual Meeting and raise a glass with us and learn more about our impact, and hear from community leaders, businesses and residents!
Help us honor Brighton Main Streets’:

2021 Volunteer of the Year, Sarah Ribeiro
2021 Business of the Year, Cafenation

And to help make the event even more special, Brato Brewhouse + Kitchen will be brewing a Main Streets beer (more details to come!). So strap on some sandals, wear your best summer outfit, and join us on June 23rd to celebrate Brighton Main Streets and the start of summer!
Be Sure to Checkout…!
Registration begins at 4:30pm for the event! Anyone hoping to attend the event must swing by the Brighton Farmers Market to register. After you register, walk through the market and then swing by some Annual Meeting destinations. Grab some food or dine out at participating Main Street businesses, check out the Brighton Center Pop-Up Plaza, and swing by the Brighton Main Streets and St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center’s mural!
Complimentary Food Voucher with Registration
A donation is encouraged with registration, but all registered attendees will receive a $10 voucher to use towards any participating Main Streets restaurant. Your order must be greater than or equal to $10 and can only be used towards food. Also, you must confirm with a business prior to ordering if they will fulfill the $10 voucher on any “order ahead” applications (ie GrubHub, DoorDash, UberEats, etc.).
Register Here

Concerts in the Common: Brighton Sounds ft. The 94s
2021-07-28 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Community Celebration for BMS & SEMC Mural
2021-07-29 13:30 - 14:00 | St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center, 736 Cambridge St, Brighton, MA, 02135, United States

Brighton Sounds Rebounds
2021-08-21 12:00 - 18:00 | Brighton Common
In place of Brighton Sounds Unplugged, Brighton Main Streets is bringing you Brighton Sounds Rebounds! An all day music festival highlighting local and Greater Boston area talent. Our line-up for August 21st is:

Marquis Lavoie (noon to 12:30pm)
Kaovanny (1:15pm to 2:00pm)
Johnny Trama & The B3 Kings* (2:45pm to 3:45pm)
Chelsea Berry (4:30pm to 6:00pm)

Bring your friends, family, and neighbors to a day full of music and fun! This event is weather permitting, with a rain date scheduled for Sunday, August 22nd.
*Johnny Trama & The B3 Kings will not be performing if show is moved to our scheduled rain date.

Concerts in the Common: Brighton Sounds ft. Fabiola Mendez
2021-08-25 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Brighton Sounds Blues Fest
2021-09-11 14:00 - 18:00 | Brighton Common
We invite neighbors and guests to say so long to summer, shake off your blues, and join Brighton Main Streets as we present, Brighton Sounds Blues Fest! An afternoon music festival with classic Brighton Sounds’ performers. Our line-up is:

Lisa Marie & Johnny Juxo, with Mike DiBare (2:00 to 2:45pm)
Eddie Scheer & The Love Dogs (3:15pm to 4:15pm)
Combined Performance (4:30pm to 6:00pm)

Bring your friends, family, and neighbors to a day full of music and fun! This event is weather permitting, with a rain date scheduled for Sunday, September 12th.

Concerts in the Common: Brighton Sounds ft. Miranda Rae
2021-09-29 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

2021 Brighton Farmers Market
2021-10-06 14:00 - 18:00 | MA

Concerts in the Common: Brighton Sounds ft. The Heightsmen of Boston College
2021-10-27 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Trick or Treat in Brighton's Business District
2021-10-29 15:00 - 17:00 | Washington Street, Brighton

Brighton Brewfest 2021
2021-11-13 16:00 - 20:00 | Presentation School Foundation Community Center
We are excited to share that Brighton Main Streets & PSF Community Center, two volunteer driven organizations committed to strengthening the Allston Brighton community through collaboration, are joining forces to host a fall fundraising event!
Brighton Brewfest, benefiting both Brighton Main Streets & PSF Community Center, will take place on Saturday, November 13 from 4 pm to 8 pm in the PSF Community Center parking lot. Presented by Oak Square Liquors, Brighton Brewfest will be a celebration of all things Brighton- bringing together Brighton’s fabulous residential, non profit, and business communities, and featuring Brighton’s best brews, food and music.
Tickets are $45 in advance. The ticket price includes a tasting mug and attendees will be able to sample beer, cider and selzers from the following breweries:

Aeronaut – Berkshire Brewing- Bud Light Seltzer & Goose Island- Cisco Brewing- Deacon Giles- Exhibit A Brewing- Jack’s Abby- Lamplighter- Lord Hobo- Medford Brewing- Narragansett Beer- Noca- Nutrl Seltzer- Pabst Blue Ribbon- Sam Adams- Storm-A-Long Cider- Troegs Brewing- Willie’s Super Brew Seltzer

Food will be available for purchase. Tickets available here.

Brighton Main Streets' Community Egg Hunt
2022-04-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Brighton Common
Join us on Saturday, April 16th, for the Annual Community Egg Hunt! The event starts at 9:00 AM at the Brighton Center Commons. BMS will provide bags for Egg gathering.

We will also have face painting and cookie decorating activities. Special appearance by the Easter Bunny and PBS Kids Arthur!

There is parking along the Main Street District, but we wanted to highlight other parking options you have available within the district and all within a 5 minute walk.

There are two municipal lots in Brighton Center. First is located at 398 Market St. next to the Corrib Pub & Restaurant. The second lot is at 301 Washington St, next to D-14 Police Station.
We have received generous support from the Brighton Lodge of Elks #2199 by providing spots within their lot. Entrance to their lot is just off of Winship St.

After the event, swing by one of several participating Main Street businesses to grab a late breakfast or springtime brunch!

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Ava Sophia
2022-06-15 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Brighton Main Streets Annual Meeting - Wine Tasting
2022-06-18 16:00 - 20:00 | Brighton Elk’s Lodge, 326 Washington St, Brighton, MA, 02135, United States
This year, Brighton Main Streets’ Annual Meeting will help raise funds for projects and programming that BMS has lined up for next year. Presented by Dorr’s Liquor Mart, the event will invite businesses and neighbors to join in on a night of fun and entertainment! We will have special guests, wine vendors and wrap it up with live entertainment from local musicians.
You are not going to want to miss out on this fun community event, tickets to attend are $45.

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Kier Byrnes & Friends
2022-06-29 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Choro Brazil Trio
2022-07-13 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Grace Givertz
2022-07-27 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Soca Fusion
2022-08-10 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Tokyo Tramps
2022-08-24 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Brighton Main Streets' Bluesfest
2022-09-10 14:00 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Mamadou
2022-09-14 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common

Allston Brighton Community Celebration
2022-09-17 11:00 - 14:00 | Presentation School Foundation Community Center

Love Your Block
2022-09-24 09:00 - 12:00 | Brighton Main Streets Office, 358 Washington St, Brighton, MA, 02135
Join Brighton Main Streets and your neighbors in the Love Your Block event. We will meet at the Brighton Main Streets office at 358 Washington Street at 9:00 AM. All tools will be provided by the city of Boston.
Donuts and Coffee will be served!

2022 Allston Brighton Parade
2022-09-25 13:00 - 17:00 | MA

Concerts in the Common at the Brighton Farmers Market: Matt Heaton and the Outside Toys
2022-09-28 16:30 - 18:00 | Brighton Common
