Who said Elf on the Shelf was strictly for kids? Grown-ups can get in on the action, too, with the Newbury Street League’s own Elf Challenge, taking place up and down the renowned retail distr

 Kick off the yuletide season by heading over to Faneuil Hall Marketplace (refer to listing, page 26) for the annual Blink! music and light spectacular. Following a sensational tree lighting cere

 Authentic Italian dining outside of the North End isn’t easy to come by in Boston, with a few notable exceptions. Hoping to add to that list is Mast’ Restaurant and Drinkery (45 Province St.

 Looking to jump-start your holiday shopping? Make a dent in your list at the seventh annual CraftBoston Holiday event at the Back Bay’s Hynes Convention Center December 5–7. Presented by the

 The growing interest in craft beer in this country certainly hasn’t bypassed Beantown, but lovers of fresh and full-bodied brews often have to travel off the beaten path to find their favorite

 On November 16, the long-awaited debut of the renovated and expanded Harvard Art Museums (refer to listing, page 28) in Cambridge finally takes place. Begun in 2010, the project combines Harvard

 Not many can claim to have turned playing with children’s toys into a career, yet artist Nathan Sawaya is one of the few (and perhaps only) people to have accomplished this feat. The toys in q

For nearly two decades now, the Boston International Fine Art Show (refer to listing, page 16) has showcased a vast range of vintage and contemporary paintings, sculptures, prints and more to delighte