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There are few better ways to spend a summer day than by the water. The New England Aquarium has partnered with numerous nonprofits to bring free and accessible events to the city’s waterfront over the years, particularly post-pandemic.

The Boston Globe

Free events and deals: waterfront fun with the aquarium, State House drama, plus Boston’s African Festival returns

Embrace Boston is gearing up for its third annual gathering to celebrate Juneteenth with the Boston community, and it promises to be more than an event but a conversation about reimaging Boston ahead of its 400th Birthday. Plus, no festival would be complete without a block party, DJ’s and dancing. Imari Paris Jeffries, CEO and President of Embrace Boston, joins The Culture Show for a preview.

The Culture Show Podcast

Juneteenth in Boston, Hew Locke, and summer on the Boston waterfront

As spring rolls into summer, locals and visitors alike head to Boston’s beautiful waterfront for its welcoming mix of scenery, relaxation, and outdoor activities. And for the third year in a row, Bostonians have one more reason to enjoy it: Waterfront Wellness Week, an annual event series presented by the Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront

Boston Magazine

Waterfront Wellness Week is Back! Here are 7 Events You Won’t Want to Miss.

Errin Davis and Ajah Joseph from the Coalition for a Resilient and
Inclusive waterfront were on hand to share information about efforts to preserve and open up Boston’s waterfront.

Bay State Banner

Aquarium photo exhibit promotes access to Boston’s waterfront

New England Aquarium

“Voices of the Waterfront” public photo exhibit showcases people working together to increase access to Boston’s harbor, islands, and rivers

Charlestown Patriot-Bridge

Success at Weatherfest!

Alison Badrigian, director of projects and planning at Esplanade Association; Nicole Obi, president and CEO of the Black Economic Council of Massachusetts; and Jen Mergel, executive director of the Esplanade Association, walk down the Esplanade

GBH News

A Walk Down the Block: Reimagining the Esplanade

A warm haze settled over sunbathers, boaters and shade-seekers at Carson Beach

GBH News

Fun, sun, and a warm welcome at Carson Beach for Waterfront Wellness Week

Boston Magazine

Celebrate Summer in Boston At These Exciting (and Free) Waterfront Wellness Events

family enjoying ice cream on the waterfront

The Bay State Banner

Health equity, the epidemic of loneliness, and Boston’s waterfront

Group performing yoga moves on the waterfront

The Dorchester Reporter

New group seeks to bolster actions on waterfront issues

Boston Business Journal

Viewpoint: Boston voters support working-class jobs

North End Regional Review

Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront Host Mayoral Candidate Forum

The Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront

South Boston Today

South Boston Groups Help Launch New Coalition on Waterfront Issues

Boston Business Journal

Boston's Mayoral Candidates Lay Out Plans for a More Inclusive Waterfront

Boston Business Journal

New Waterfront Coalition Looks to Make Waves in 2021 Election

Beacon Hill Times

Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront Host Mayoral Candidate Forum

Caught in Southie

South Boston Organizations Help Launch New Coalition to Elevate Waterfront Issues in Advance of 2021 City Elections

East Boston Times-Free Press

Eastie-Based Organizations Join Coalition for a Resilient and Inclusive Waterfront

A small crowd watching a panel of speakers

BNN News

Poll Highlights Boston Waterfront Concerns

WGBH

Boston Public Radio Full Show: 6/30/21

Boston Patch

New England Aquarium: 40 Organizations From Across Boston Launch New Coalition To Elevate Waterfront Issues In Advance Of 2021 City Election

Politico

WU, JANEY top Boston mayoral POLL — Coalitions EXERT INFLUENCE in Boston elections — SCOTUS REJECTS N.H. tax lawsuit against Mass.

Boston Globe

The Boston waterfront is exclusive and expensive, and a new coalition wants to change that

Boston Magazine

7 Ways to Enjoy Waterfront Wellness Week in Boston This Month