Open Streets Boston Summer 2025

Mayor Michelle Wu announced the Boston Open Streets programs for the 2025 summer season

Experience a car-free day filled with community fun at Boston’s Open Streets! During these open street events, the city will close major thoroughfares to motor traffic, opening them for pedestrian use only. This free, family friendly initiative transforms city streets into vibrant pedestrian zones, perfect for biking, walking, and exploring. Join your neighbors for a day of play, featuring food trucks, photo installations, exclusive performances and activations, family friendly activities like face painting, balloon animals, crafts, and more!

Learn more about Boston's Open Streets below!

Roxbury Open Streets

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
Route: Blue Hill Ave from Warren St. to Quincy St.
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Newbury Open Streets

Date: Every Sunday from July 13 - September 21, 2025 (Excluding August 31 | Including December 7)
Route: Berkeley St. to Massachusetts Ave.
Time: 10 AM - 8 PM from July to September & 10 AM - 6 PM in December

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Hyde Park Open Streets

Date: Sunday, August 10, 2025
Route: Hyde Park Ave. and River St. to Fairmount Ave. and Davison St.
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Dorchester Open Streets

Date: Sunday, September 14, 2025
Route: Dorchester Ave. from Ashmont St. to Adams St.
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Mattapan Open Streets

Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
Route: Blue Hill Ave. from River St. to Babson St.
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Jamaica Plain Open Streets

Date: Sunday, November 2, 2025
Route: Centre St. from Lamartine St. to South St.
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM