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Holiday Strolls 2024
During the holiday season, Boston and New England come alive with festive charm, offering the perfect setting for a Christmas stroll. Streets and neighborhoods are adorned with twinkling lights and seasonal decorations, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re wandering through historic districts or exploring waterfront areas, the sights and sounds of the holidays are everywhere.
Santa-Approved Christmas Sweets
Indulge in the magic of the season with our delightful array of Santa-approved Christmas sweets! As the holiday spirit fills the air, confectionery creations are crafted with the utmost care and a sprinkle of enchantment to ensure they receive Santa's jolly seal of approval.
Strolling into the Holidays
Holiday stills can be a delightful way to kick off this time of year. Here at These Days with Devon, we stroll (quite merrily) all year round… But this time of year, we really come alive as the twinkle lights welcome us to our local neighborhoods.
We are sharing our favorite Christmas-y strolls. Who knows? Maybe you’ll join in our holiday tradition!
Sitka: Exploring Contemporary Expressionism
Would you believe us if we told you that we've had the incredible privilege of meeting a living, breathing human rainbow? An individual so overflowing with color, passion, and life that it's like experiencing an explosion of vibrancy!
Indeed, we have, and his name is Sitka. We had the honor of immersing ourselves in the world of this artistic genius and his equally remarkable and creative wife, Helaine, at their Newbury Street gallery.
A Night Out with Devon
Since her blog is called These days with Devon, and you all seem to genuinely enjoy it, we thought we would write about One Night out with Devon, just for you our loyal readers!
Follow along on our journey through Boston with the best tour guide, dine out, and shopping companion ever!
Everything You Wanted to Know about Halloween BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK
Halloween’s origins can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain, which was held on November 1 in contemporary calendars. It was believed that on that day, the souls of the dead returned to their homes, so people dressed in costumes and lit bonfires to ward off spirits. These days Halloween has become so popular…
Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour
Looking for something elegant and a bit upscale... Well, look no further. Thursday, May 18, 2023. The Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill Annual Tour celebrates a long tradition of urban gardening and education, beginning at their founding in 1928.
Top Boston Christmas Events
Beacon Hill is home to some of the most beautiful and quaint buildings in all of Boston and its one of Devon’s favorites. The Cobblestone streets are lined by beautiful brownstones that Boston is most well- known for…
Boston In October
HERE AT THESE DAYS WITH DEVON WE enjoy all the SPOOKINESS that comes with October. We dust off our broomsticks, get the candy ready, make our costumes, all to our own soundtrack.... you KNOW we’re gonna call…