The 3rd annual summertime pop-up series at West Newton’s Allen Center kicks off on Thursday, July 24th with a blockbuster—reknown celebrity chef Thiago Silva of SALT Patisserie is catering lunch. Every Thursday through mid-August a different Newton restaurant pops up on the tented patio along with a rotating showcase of Newton's small businesses. The event…

Aston Magna Music Festival 52nd SEASON! Daniel Stepner, Artistic Director July 10 – August 3, 2025 Thursdays: July 10, 17, 24, 31 Allen Center at Newton Cultural Alliance 7:00 pm Program 1: Thursday, July 10, and Saturday, July 12 Music from Thomas Jefferson’s Library Geminiani, Balbastre, Arne, Purcell, Mozart, Weber Sylvia Berry, harpsichord and fortepiano;…

In this fourth installment of Cherry Street Music's Tuesday evening Concert series at The Allen Center, we shine a spotlight on the beauty of jazz harmonies & the magic of musical collaboration at the height of summer, when everything is in "Full Bloom." Join us for an enchanting evening of performances featuring renowned pianist, Maxim Lubarsky (& friends- John Lockwood, bass & Bertram…

What better way to celebrate National Farmers Market Week than with a Farmers' Market on August 7th on the Allen Center patio? At this week's pop-up the Allen Center welcomes one of the region's top farms with sustainable growing practices--Farmer Tim's Vegetables. But that's just the beginning…One of Newton's fave farmers' market vendors--Hungry Ninja--is delivering their “we can't…

In this final installment of Cherry Street Music's Tuesday Evening Summer Series at The Allen Center, we're bringing you a very special, very breezy concert, featuring a mid-summer mix of Classical music & Folk-inspired Celtic tunes to get you feelin' fine! Join us Tuesday, August 12th at 7pm for "Sentimental Breeze" with Sayuri Miyamoto, piano, Joel Bard, oboe, and…

The Allen Center's last 2025 summertime pop-up is Thursday, August 14th from 11:30am - 2:00pm, and it's a family-friendly afternoon of fabulous food, kids' activities, shopping, and music. What's not to love? Newton Centre's BAKEY --yes, BAKEY!--is heading across the city for their debut on the Allen Center patio. Kidcasso, Newtonville Books, WSYMCA, the Suzuki School of…