GROWS After Dark

All work and no play? No way.

Discover Boston at its most festive! Socialize and explore the many events and traditions that make Boston so special this time of year. Take in a cultural perform- ance like the Boston Pops Holiday Concert or Boston Ballet's Nutcracker; window shop on Newbury Street or in Faneuil Hall; enjoy a holiday lights stroll through the Boston Common; or check out the Celtics in action at the TD Garden.
There's so much to do! Your best resource for visitor information is bostonusa.com/GROWS2015.

Boston's Waterfront: Home of GROWS

Boston's thriving waterfront has been dubbed the "newest, coolest, and most vibrant part of the city" by The Boston Globe. Sightseeing opportunities – including the Harbor Walk, the Institute of Contemporary Art, the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum – are within easy walking distance of the BCEC and local host hotels. Boston's waterfront is alive with excellent dining options.

Neighborhood Pub Crawl & Dine Around

Excellent dining opportunities abound in Boston's waterfront district, with many area restaurants offering discounts for GROWS attendees. Here are a few spots we recommend you check out during your stay:

• Atlantic Beer Garden
• Aura at The Seaport Hotel
• Babbo Pizzeria
• Barking Crab
• Blue Dragon
• Del Frisco's
• Empire
• Legal Harborside
• Legal Test Kitchen
• Metro Café
• Morton's Steakhouse
• No Name Restaurant
• Papagayo
• Jerry Remy's
• Smith & Wollensky
• Sportello
• Strega Waterfront
• Temazcal
• Yankee Lobster Fish Market

Kick-Off at Laugh Boston Wednesday, December 2

Separate ticket: $15/person Show starts at 8:00 p.m. (Doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Don't miss this fun and festive kick-off to GROWS! Wednesday is "Boston Accents" night at Laugh Boston, featuring some of the best stand-up comedy talent in the city.

Your special GROWS ticket includes admission and VIP seating to the 8:00 p.m. show. Cash bar and light pub fare available. Purchase your advance ticket when you register for GROWS, and we'll be sure to save you a seat!