Daily Archives: June 26, 2024


Friday, July 12, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – From the South End to the West End: A Walking Tour of Portsmouth

Join Historic New England on a 90-minute walking tour exploring the architectural gems, historic events, and remarkable people of Portsmouth, New Hampshire from the eighteenth century to today. Starting at Historic New England’s Langdon House, 143 Pleasant Street, the guided outdoor tour connects the storied South End neighborhood to the bustling West End, revealing along the way the vibrant character of New Hampshire’s iconic seacoast city.

Member $15; Nonmember $25. Log in or Join now to have your discount applied at checkout. 

Please call 603-436-3205 for more information. 


Thursday, July 18 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm – 13th Annual Summer Dock Party

Set against the incomparable backdrop of the Charles River at sunset, as well as in the lovely Eliot Garden, the Esplanade Association’s Annual Summer Dock Party has become a social highlight for Bostonians.

Each year approximately 400 guests enjoy a sunset dinner and dancing to a live DJ on the docks. Funds raised support the Esplanade Association’s work to revitalize, enhance, program, and maintain the park while providing the community with free summer programming.

Make sure you’re at the party of the summer! Tickets include entry, dinner, open bar of beer, wine & hard seltzer, and a chance to win door prizes – including roundtrip airfare for two courtesy of JetBlue. For every event ticket purchased you will be entered to receive one of our fabulous door prizes. 

Each year approximately 400 guests will enjoy a sunset dinner and drinks, as well as dancing to a live DJ at Community Boating, Inc. Funds raised support the Esplanade Association’s work to revitalize, enhance, program, and maintain the park while providing the community with free summer programming. If you have any questions, please email Lauren Vitacco at lvitacco@esplanade.org.  Tickets – $129 per person. Register HERE