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First Night Boston 2025 — Since 1976, Boston’s First Night has been a New Year’s Eve celebration of artistic performances and the beginning of a new year. The evening included live music, ice sculptures, delicious food, family activities and fireworks. PHOTO: MIKE MEJIA/MAYOR’S OFFICE

First Night Boston 2025 — Since 1976, Boston’s First Night has been a New Year’s Eve celebration of artistic performances and the beginning of a new year. The evening included live music, ice sculptures, delicious food, family activities and fireworks. PHOTO: MIKE MEJIA/MAYOR’S OFFICE

First Night Boston 2025 — Since 1976, Boston’s First Night has been a New Year’s Eve celebration of artistic performances and the beginning of a new year. The evening included live music, ice sculptures, delicious food, family activities and fireworks. PHOTO: MIKE MEJIA/MAYOR’S OFFICE

Boston Family Days — Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum visitors enjoyed Boston Family Days, an expansion of the successful BPS Sundays pilot program that allows free access to museums and zoos for Boston’s students and their families. PHOTO: ISABEL LEON/MAYOR’S OFFICE

Boston Family Days — January 5 was the first day of the expanded Family Days program, which now includes the Boston Children’s Museum, Institute of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Science, New England Aquarium, Franklin Park Zoo, Museum of African American History, John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, and the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. PHOTO: ISABEL LEON/MAYOR’S OFFICE

Boston Family Days — Visitors enjoyed the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum during Boston Family Days. PHOTO: ISABEL LEON/MAYOR’S OFFICE

Three Kings Day at City Hall — The City of Boston celebrated Three Kings Day (the Feast of Epiphany) — Día de los Reyes. Community members gathered at City Hall to commemorate the arrival of the Three Wise Men (Los Reyes Magos) to see baby Jesus. The event was hosted by the Office of Cultural Affairs. Attendees donated toys and enjoyed Three Kings Cake with special appearances from the Mexican and El Salvador Consulate. PHOTO: JOHN WILCOX/MAYOR’S OFFICE

Three Kings Day at City Hall — The City of Boston celebrated Three Kings Day (the Feast of Epiphany) — Día de los Reyes. Community members gathered at City Hall to commemorate the arrival of the Three Wise Men (Los Reyes Magos) to see baby Jesus. The event was hosted by the Office of Cultural Affairs. Attendees donated toys and enjoyed Three Kings Cake with special appearances from the Mexican and El Salvador Consulate. PHOTO: JOHN WILCOX/MAYOR’S OFFICE