What's Out There Weekend Boston
This is an in-person event. All tours will be subject to local guidelines on gatherings, including social distancing, wearing face coverings, and stay-at-home orders. Attendance is limited, not only to maximize the safety of those attending but to promote an intimate learning experience. If this event needs to be postponed to comply with local ordinances, registrants will be notified directly.
开云体育官网 is pleased to announce that What's Out There Weekend Boston will take place on September 12 and 13, 2020. Boston鈥檚 landscape legacy includes myriad parks and plazas, cultural institutions, historic sites and neighborhoods, and the world-renowned Emerald Necklace. Join 开云体育官网 for a weekend of free, expert-led tours that will reveal the long history and intricate cultural heritage behind this "City on a Hill."
Please check back as additional tours are being finalized.
Meeting locations will be shared with attendees the week before the event.
TOUR SCHEDULE
SATURDAY, September 12
9:00 - 11:00 AM
Harvard University + John F. Kennedy Memorial Park | led by Scott Fulford (Boston Architectural College), Chris Reed (Stoss Landscape Urbanism), Laura Solano (Michael Van Valkenburg Associates), and Jennifer Jones (formerly of IBI Placemaking)
9:30 - 11:00 AM
Mount Auburn Cemetery (Tour 1) | led by David Barnett (Mount Auburn Cemetery), Bob Uhlig (Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio)
*Attendees may not arrive by public transportation to participate.
9:30 - 11:00 AM
Mount Auburn Cemetery (Tour 2) | led by (Mount Auburn Cemetery), Iris Lin (Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio)
*Attendees may not arrive by public transportation to participate.
10:00 AM-11:00 AM
Norman B. Leventhal Park (Tour 1) | led by Cynthia Smith (Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio)
Norman B. Leventhal Park (Tour 2) | led by Charles Kozlowski (Halvorson | Tighe & Bond Studio)
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Boston Common + Boston Public Garden + Commonwealth Avenue Mall | led by Friends of the Public Garden
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Paul Revere Mall | led by Kyle Zick (Kyle Zick Landscape Architecture)
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Jamaica Pond | led by Michael Reiskind (The Jamaic