Do You Hear What I Hear?

The sounds of strolling caroling groups are ringing through the crisp Boston air.  Carolers will be singing holiday songs throughout the Downtown neighborhood daily from noon to 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. through December 23, bringing joy to the world.

Travel to the Land of Enchantment at Boston’s Ballet The Nutcracker

Boston Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker will unite Mikko Nissinen’s captivating choreography with Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score. Join your neighbors for a magical journey to the Land of Enchantment and create an annual tradition with family and friends at one of the most beloved holiday events of the year.

Millennium Tower’s La Vie program has partnered with the Boston Ballet to bring residents and their guests an exclusive 20% discount for the shows on the following days:

• Friday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m.
• Sunday, December 11 at 5:30 p.m.
• Friday, December 23 at 1:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.

Reserve your tickets using the promo code NUT20MT here.

Macy’s Christmas Tree
Illuminates Downtown Boston
with Holiday Spirit

Perhaps you’ve noticed that massive evergreen towering proudly above the Macy’s entrance on Washington Street. This year’s tree is adorned with hundreds of tiny bulbs—they sparkle red, blue, green and yellow in the night sky. This spectacular Christmas tree is just part of the celebrations that took place on Black Friday at the Macy’s in Downtown Boston. The annual tree lighting ceremony brought together hundreds of neighbors to enjoy children’s events and performances by famous musicians. As the night grew darker, Mayor Martin Walsh and New England Patriot Martellus Bennett introduced Santa Claus, who led the crowd in a 10-second countdown to light the tree in the heart of our Downtown neighborhood.

Downtown Boston Becomes an Urban Epicenter Transformed

If you talk to an older Boston native, they’ll tell you stories about how Downtown Crossing used to be. This downtown neighborhood, filled with seedy playhouses and questionable characters, was altogether avoided by all but the most foolhardy citizens. Fast-forward 40 years and Downtown Crossing is now all but unrecognizable. Beautiful luxury towers dot the skyline and people dart between work, home, and play in their best business casual. Surprisingly enough, this complete makeover in Downtown Boston was not a slow and steady process. In fact, the difference made within the last year alone is striking… Read More