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Every year, Boston's Museum of Fine Arts celebrates the day of love with a special schmoozy concert. The concert includes timeless songs of Broadway and of Afro-American composers, including Duke Ellington, Gershwin and Cole Porter.
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The first ever St Patrick's Day celebration in America happened in 1737 in Boston, and the city still boasts one of the USA's biggest St Patrick's Day parties. Enjoy colourful floats and delicious foods.
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The North East's largest seafood event takes place at the new Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Although largely catering for those in the culinary trades, the International Boston Seafood Show also offers conferences and other vital fishy information.
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Enjoy a turn around the ice on Boston Common's Frog Pond. Set amidst the majestic trees of Boston's ancient park, with landmarks like Massachusetts' golden State House dome as a backdrop, the kidney-shaped pond offers skaters incomparable surroundings.
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Over 50 wineries participate in the annual Boston Wine Festival. Held over three months at the Harbor Hotel, with its famous golden-domed pavilion and views over the waterfront, the festival is the longest running of its kind in the US.
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As it all began in and around Boston, it is no surprise that the Patriot's Day celebrations are the most spectacular in the New England area. The city remembers the start of the revolution with a combination of parades and re-enactments.
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Every spring Boston's Museum of Fine Arts decks its galleries with bouquets and arrangements of fresh flowers by 70 New England garden clubs and professional florists. The displays interpret selected artworks from the museum's outstanding collection.
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The central branch of the Boston Public Library is rich with sculpture, paintings and decorative details. Dramatic murals by celebrated 19th-century artists adorn the walls. The Back Bay building overlooks busy Copley Square and conceals a peaceful Roman-style courtyard.
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Some of New England's finest wind ensembles come to Boston's Faneuil Hall marketplace for the annual festival of the bands - first held in 1989. Expect selections ranging from Broadway favourites to Sousa marches and classical music.
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Established in 1980, Boston's Dragon Boat Festival takes over the Charles River between JFK Street and Western Avenue Bridge for two days. Just follow the thundering sounds of the drums to the river for New England's biggest Asian American celebration.
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