Paxton’s Gate hosts a free interactive day of Rockin’ Reptiles and Amphibians with Tree Frog Treks. Come meet rescued reptiles like Julie the Burmese Python. Learn more about how we can help preserve their natural homes.

DNA (designers+artists)  hosts a Holiday Pop-Up Shop + Bake Sale with  Paola Loves To Shop, Alyssa Bird cocktail dresses, Pretty Little Thing Jewelry (as seen on Gossip Girl), Batter Bakery, and others. Music by DJ Brainchild with live performance by Two Birds.
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Omnivore Books on Food is hosting another fun cooking contest.  This time, make anything with pumpkin or pumpkin seeds, from pie to bread to mole to anything you can think of. $5 entry fee for tasters who will judge all the dishes. Free to enter …

Elixir has been around since 1858, making it one of the oldest bars in the city. The current owners are celebrating their 6th anniversary with college football (Boston College vs. North Carolina is their headline game), a punch bowl, and a free BBQ. Past cookouts …