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Restaurant Week in Harvard Square begins!

Diners will enjoy 3-course lunches for $20.08 and/or dinners for $33.08 at participating restaurants in Harvard Square! Restaurant Week is a perfect time to sample new restaurants and visit old favorites as chefs prepare 3 course meals for your dining pleasure. Check back for a list of participating restaurants along with sample menus at harvardsquare.com/ in mid-February.

A Chinese New Year Celebration in Harvard Square

Harvard Square, a melting pot of culture and cuisine, celebrates the Chinese New Year, Sunday, February 10th from 2-4pm with a Lion Dance Parade throughout the square and an afternoon of Chinese Arts and Crafts at the Hong Kong.

Late Night Shopping in Harvard Square

Harvard Square practically invented the burning of late night oil! There is no better place to stay up late and comb through bookstores, or hunt for music, jewelry, clothing and shoes, and feast your eyes on our world renowned specialty chocolate, tea and other gourmet shoppes. You are certainly welcome anytime, BUT DON’T MISS December 8th, 15th and 22nd for LATE NIGHT SHOPPING at its Harvard Square finest!

“Giving Trees” Unveiled in Harvard Square

The Harvard Square Business Association unveils”Giving Trees”in Harvard Square to offer Helmets, Heart, and Hope.
On the site of Harvard Square’s First Marketplace, in sight of Peet’s Coffee and Tea and UpStairs on the Square, there stands a trio of trees in Winthrop Park, bearing gifts of a little bit of warmth, protection, and hope this holiday season.

SMILE YOU ARE IN HARVARD SQUARE!

SMILE! You are in Harvard Square! Through May 6th Find & Pose with Smile Characters in Harvard Square windows…and enter to win big prizes! Email your photo submissions to photos10@harvardsquare.com […]

Harvard Square Goes Digital with EveryScape

The Harvard Square Business Association (HSBA) is pleased to announce its partnership with EveryScape, a local company that has its roots in Cambridge. For the first time ever, Harvard Square will “live” in the digital world as EveryScape builds an online interactive 3D replica that offers eye-level exploration of the Square’s landmarks, streets and businesses in a visual tour.

Black Friday in Harvard Square

Harvard Square a destination since 1630, invites you to ignore “doorbusters, loss leaders” and early birders and join us for shopping, dining, and people watching in the crisp November air. Don’t be fooled by our historic habitat independently minded shoppers have been hunting clever bargains here for years.

Newtowne Old Town Holly Days Events 12/15 & 12/16!

Harvard Square kicks off a weekend of new holiday traditions on the site of the first marketplace in Cambridge!
Join us in Winthrop Park, site of the First Marketplace in Cambridge (formerly Newtowne) for our first Newtowne – old town holly days weekend!

Oktoberfest 2007 was a great success!

The 29th Annual Oktoberfest in Harvard Square October 7, 2007, 12 Noon – 6 pm
ROCK, HONK, DANCE, PARADE, PEACE OUT, PICK A PUMPKIN and BRING YOUR MAMA to Oktoberfest for dancing in the streets and in the crosswalks throughout HARVARD SQUARE!

VOTE HARVARD SQUARE IN BOSTON CHOICE AWARDS

  Harvard Square is nominated for “Must See Neighborhood” in the 2006 Boston Choice Awards…Please click here to add your vote!http://www.bostonchoiceawards.com/cgi/voting/

“Sampling the Square” Concierge Tour 2006!

OUR INVITATION TO THE GREATER BOSTON CONCIERGE ASSOCIATION: The Harvard Square Business Association Restaurant CommitteeInvites You to our Third AnnualSampling the SquareA Culinary Tour of Harvard Square for our GBCA […]

Harvard Square Design Project Updates

Construction of the high priority improvements in Harvard Square has begun and is expected to last 18 months. For detailed information about high priority improvements: http://www.cambridgema.gov/~CDD/et/infra/hsq/hsq_high_priority_1205.pdf