Nov 2008 - Apr 2009 (annual) TD Banknorth Garden
The Boston Celtics play their NBA basketball games at the TD Banknorth Garden. The regular season runs from November until April. Please visit the Celtics' website for full details of all fixtures. More
18 - 19 Oct 2008 (annual) Boston
The Head Of the Charles Regatta, the world's largest rowing event, was first held in 1965 in tribute to the Oxford-Cambridge university boat race in the UK. Races begin at the Boston University Bridge and end at the Elliot Bridge. More
Oct 2008 (annual) Franklin Park
The annual Mayor's Cup Cross Country races at Franklin Park - first held in 1990 - give local runners, especially road racers, their single cross-country racing opportunity of the year. More
Nov 2008 - Mar 2009 (annual) Boston Common
Enjoy the wintry weather with a turn around the ice on Boston Common's Frog Pond. Set amidst the majestic trees of this ancient park, with landmarks like the golden State House dome and the steeple of Park St Church as a backdrop, the kidney-shaped pond offers skaters incomparable surroundings. More
Apr 2009 (annual) Copley Square
The Boston Marathon traditionally takes place on Patriots' Day, the April Monday which commemorates the opening salvo of the American Revolution. Around 20,000 athletes run from rural Hopkinton to Copley Square in the heart of the Back Bay neighbourhood. More
12 Oct 2008 (annual) Boston
The BAA, organisers of the famous Boston Marathon, sponsor this new half-marathon, first held in 2001. The 21km (13.1 mile) out-and-back route takes runners through Boston's "Emerald Necklace" chain of parks. More
Jun 2009 (annual) Boston
First held in 1980, Boston's Dragon Boat Festival takes over the Charles River between JFK Street and Western Avenue Bridge. Just follow the thundering sounds of the drums to the river for New England's biggest Asian American celebration. More
8 Apr - 28 Sep 2008 (annual) Fenway Park
Fenway Park is home to the Boston Red Sox Major League Baseball team and stages regular games from April to September. More
The Boston Celtics play their NBA basketball games at the TD Banknorth Garden. The regular season runs from November until April. Please visit the Celtics' website for full details of all fixtures. 
The Head Of the Charles Regatta, the world's largest rowing event, was first held in 1965 in tribute to the Oxford-Cambridge university boat race in the UK. Races begin at the Boston University Bridge and end at the Elliot Bridge. 
