First Night Boston 2015

The New England Aquarium is offering Buy-One-Get-One-Free admission to First Night 2015 button holders on December 31, 2014 and January 1, 2015. This offer is good for one free Aquarium admission with the purchase of another admission of equal or greater value. Not valid with any other discounts and not valid on IMAX Theatre tickets. Limit one offer per customer/button. Offer expires at 6:00 p.m. on 1/1/15. Aquarium hours on December 31, 2014 are from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on January 1, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

From 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. kids can enjoy storytime, sing-a-longs, crafts and animal facts.

This offer cannot be combined with other offers or promotions and is valid for one free admission with the purchase of another admission of equal or greater value. Limit one offer per customer/button. Valid only on Wednesday, December 31, 2014.

Franklin Park Zoo is open from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. The last admission ticket will be sold at 3:30 p.m. 

www.franklinparkzoo.org - 617.541.5466

For complete details, visit http://winteronthewaterfront.org/

Happy Noon Year
10AM - 1PM 
Boston Children's Museum
308 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Why wait until midnight to welcome 2015? Start your celebration with costumes and decorations and join us as we countdown to the "Noon" year!

Ukulele and Refreshments
1PM, 1:30, 2PM, 2:30, 3PM
Tango inside the World Trade Center
200 Seaport Blvd. Boston, MA 02210
Learn how to play the Ukulele while enjoying a tasty treat!

Free Tea and Games
12PM - 4PM Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum
306 Congress Street, Boston, MA 02210
Be sure to drop by Abigail's Tearoom to warm up with a spot of free tea and games! 

We Are All Thread
11AM - 4PM The Institute of Contemporary Art
100 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA 02210
Design your own hand-held weaving in art-making activity "We Are All Thread". Then at noon, get into the holiday spirit with free hot cocoa and a special New Year's Eve hat-making activity led by artist Jen Hill. 

Local Boston Musicians
10AM - 3PM
International Place
One International Place, Boston, MA 02110
Complimentary musical performances by local Boston musicians amidst the holiday decor in the three-story central winter garden.

Tour of Original Boston Harbor Maps
12PM - 1PM
Magellan Gallery, Boston Harbor Hotel
70 Rowes Wharf, Boston, MA 02110
Join Alex Krieger, curator of the Norman B. Leventhal Map Collection, for a rare, behind-the-scenes tour of original Boston Harbor and Massachusetts Bay maps located in the Boston Harbor Hotel lobby.

Cookie Decorating and Refreshments
12PM, 1, 2PM, 3PM Battery Wharf Hotel
3 Battery Wharf, Boston, MA 02109
Stop by and warm up at the Maritime Museum for cookie decorating and hot cocoa! 

Create your Own Rainforest Mask
12pm- 4pm
"e" inc. in the Charlestown Navy Yard
114 16th Street, Charlestown, MA 02129
Come create rainforest masks that you can use at the First Night Parade! 

Explore USS Constitution's Crew 
10AM - 5PM
USS Constitution Museum
Building 22, Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA 02129
Learn the history of sailors' tattoos and mark yourself with a temporary tattoo. Tattoos cost between $1 and $2. Proceeds help support the Museum's educational programs. 

East Boston Extravaganza
12PM - 4PM
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center
20 Maverick Square, Boston, MA
Enjoy free musical performances, crafts, snacks, and a dazzling hand-carved ice sculpture display. Special thanks to East Boston Savings Bank for sponsoring this event! 

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum offers free admission to the first 300 button holders on December 29th and 31st, 2014 from 11am-5pm (with family activities in the studio from 11am-4pm).

We would be THRILLED to have you visit our National Historic Landmark! Constructed in 1905, Fenway Studios is the oldest purpose built structure in the country designed solely for an artist’s optimum work and residential space.

Fenway Studios artists work in a variety of styles from portraiture, to abstract expressionism, to printmaking, and decorative art, to realism, as well as postmodern realism, and other modes and styles; additionally some Fenway Studios artists are art conservators and restorers……you will have the pleasure to view and purchase an array of mediums today as you meet each gifted artist……come in out of the cold and enjoy this extraordinary FREE event!

The Boston Celtics take on the Sacramento Kings at the TD Garden on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, December 31st, 2014 at 1:00PM, and your First Night Button offers you exclusive access to purchase specially-priced tickets for this game only! From now through December 31st, 2014, bring your First Night Button to the TD Garden Box office for access to purchase select seats in the balcony for just $20 and select seats in the lower level for $40. Must present First Night Button in person at the TD Garden Box Office. Seats are limited and sold on first- come, first-served basis.

The New England Aquarium is offering Buy-One-Get-One-Free admission to First Night 2015 button holders on December 31, 2014 and January 1, 2015. This offer is good for one free Aquarium admission with the purchase of another admission of equal or greater value. Not valid with any other discounts and not valid on IMAX Theatre tickets. Limit one offer per customer/button. Offer expires at 6:00 p.m. on 1/1/15. Aquarium hours on December 31, 2014 are from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on January 1, 2015 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Huntington Theatre Company offers free admission to the first 100 button holders to the invited dress rehearsal of the Tony Award-winning Best Play and smash hit comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2015 at 8pm at the BU Theatre, 264 Huntington Avenue (doors open at 7:30pm). Button holders also receive $10 off all tickets to any performance through January 31 for either Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (through February 2 at the BU Theatre) or the moving Irish drama The Second Girl at the Calderwood Pavilion at the BCA, 527 Tremont Street, starting January 16) with the code FIRSTNIGHT.  Visit huntingtontheatre.org or call 617 266 0800.