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Boston After Dark

Free teen events from 6 - 9 p.m. every Friday night - all summer long! 

In Summer 2024, the Office of Youth Engagement and Advancement (OYEA) partnered with BCYF, YMCA and BGCB centers to host free teen nights from 6 - 9PM every Friday- all summer long! Boston After Dark ran from June 21st through August 30th, 2024. Throughout this initiative we hosted 18 events across 9 neighborhoods, serving 1,000 young people.

  • Initiative Vision

    This initiative was a collaborative effort between OYEA, City of Boston departments, and community organizations to activate safe and fun spaces and opportunities for teens in the summer.

     

Summer 2024 Events

Date Site
June 21 BCYF Gallivan | Basketball Tournament
June 28 BCYF Mildred | Barbecue 
July 12 BCYF Hyde Park | Ice Cream Movie Night
July 12 Oak Square YMCA
July 19 BCYF Martin Pino | Paint Class
July 19 Huntington Ave YMCA 
July 26  BCYF Mattahunt | Pool Party
July 26 Dorchester YMCA 
August 2 BCYF Paris St | Ice Cream Social
August 9 BCYF Hennigan | Rollerskating
August 9 Menino YMCA
August 9 BCYF Gallivan | Ice Cream Social
August 16 BCYF Marshall | Pool Party
August 16 East Boston YMCA
August 16 Wang YMCA
August 16 BCYF Mattahunt | Flag Party
August 23 BCYF Tobin | Summer Closeout
August 30 Roxbury YMCA

 

Partners

OYEA

  • Initiative Vision

    This initiative was a collaborative effort between OYEA, City of Boston departments, and community organizations to activate safe and fun spaces and opportunities for teens in the summer.

     

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