Boston’s Upcoming Winter Festival and Local Events
Boston, MA — February 3, 2026 — Franklin Park to host a free Winter Festival from February 19–21, featuring music, crafts, and winter activities for all ages.
Franklin Park’s Winter Festival
Boston’s Franklin Park is set to host a free, family-friendly Winter Festival from February 19–21. The event will feature music, dancing, crafts, giveaways, and winter recreation activities, providing a unique way for residents to enjoy the city’s largest park during the winter season.
Floramo’s Restaurant Opens at Revere Beach
Floramo’s Restaurant has opened a new location at Revere Beach, taking over the former Antonia’s space on Revere Beach Boulevard. Known for its steak tips, Floramo’s previously operated in Chelsea, Wakefield, and Malden before relocating to Revere Beach. The new address is 492 Revere Beach Boulevard, Revere, MA 02151.
Upcoming Events at Boston University
Boston University is hosting several events this week, including a clothing drive, workshops, and a faculty recital. Notably, the ‘Urban Inequalities Workshop: Dr. Samantha Teixeira’ is scheduled for Monday, February 2, from 12 pm to 1:30 pm at the IOC, 75 Bay State Road. For a full list of events, visit BU Today’s calendar.
Weather Forecast
The weather in Boston is expected to be cold, with temperatures remaining below average. Morning temperatures will be in the single digits and teens, followed by highs in the lower 30s throughout the workweek. Skies will be partly to mostly sunny, with a slight chance of flurries on Wednesday. An Alberta clipper is expected to move through the region Friday night into Saturday, bringing light snow and colder temperatures for the weekend.
Public Safety Update
In the 24-hour period from Sunday at 10 AM to Monday at 10 AM, the Boston Police Department reported one robbery, four aggravated assaults, and 16 other larcenies. There were no homicides, commercial burglaries, or auto thefts during this time frame. For more detailed information, refer to the Boston Police Department’s Public Journal.
