Boston After Dark Dorchester YMCA (Dorchester)
| Dates: | Friday, July 31, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026 |
| Hours: | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
| Ages: | Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Indoor |
| Cost: | Free see below |
| Category: | Special Events |
This popular neighborhood initiative promotes positive youth development and citywide connection during school breaks by transforming trusted neighborhood community centers into safe, highly active hubs designed specifically for teenagers.
Every event features completely free food, awesome merchandise giveaways, and spinning music tracks mixed live by talented youth DJs trained through the YOU Boston program.
Attendees can expect an open, welcoming environment to hang out with friends, meet peers from across the neighborhood, and participate in varying drop-in activities like sports matches, interactive setups, or relaxed lounge spaces.
It offers a perfect, constructive framework for local teens to unwind and enjoy their Friday night.
| COST | ↑ top |
Free (Tailored for teens ages 14-18)
| WEBSITE | ↑ top |
www.boston.gov/calendar/boston-after-dark-dorchester-ymca-dorchester
| LOCATION | ↑ top |
776 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02124 map
Phone: 617-961-6980
Held at the Dorchester YMCA, 776 Washington Street, Dorchester, MA 02124. Accessible via public transportation: take the MBTA Red Line to Ashmont Station, followed by a short walk or local bus connection heading down Washington Street. Limited neighborhood street parking is available.
| TIPS | ↑ top |
- This neighborhood event is completely free and specifically open to teenagers ages 14 to 18. No advance registration or entry fee is required—teens can simply walk in with friends to enjoy the free food, music, and activities. Public transportation or carpooling is recommended.
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- Profiles
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