Bahston Events
Which famous Boston event, held every July 4th, includes a spectacular fireworks display over the Charles River?
Boston Pops (Fireworks Spectacular)
Which classic summer dessert is typically made with layers of graham crackers, chocolate, marshmallows, and is often cooked over a campfire?
S'mores
What creature should you watch out for if you're eating a hot dog by the ocean?
Oh, I think that I found myself a ___________.
She is always right there when I need her
Oh, I think that I found myself a ___________.
She is always right there when I need her
Fill in the word for this widely popular song, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in July of 2015 and being named Billboard's Song of the Summer. *It was originally released in 2012.*
Cheerleader 📣
What is the name of the iconic left-field wall at Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox?
The Green Monster
Which annual Boston music festival features top national and international artists and takes place in the warmer months?
Boston Calling (it's night 2 right now!)
On a menu, “MKT” is listed next to your favorite crustacean. What’s the meaning behind this abbreviation?
Market Value (Price)
The safest way to escape a rip current if you're caught in one while swimming at a Massachusetts beach is to swim ________ to the shore until you're out of the current.
Parallel
What movie sang the below lyrics back in August of 2007?
"What time is it? Summertime (Hey)
It's our vacation
What time is it? Party time (Woo)
That's right, say it loud
What time is it? The time of our lives (Hey)
Anticipation
What time is it? Summertime
School's out, scream and shout"
High School Musical 2
The New England Revolution, Boston’s Major League Soccer team, plays its home games at which stadium?
Gillette Stadium
Cisco Brewers has expanded its presence in Boston with the opening of a new beer garden in which neighborhood?
Fenway, opened on April 18, 2025
What summer fruit, native to Massachusetts wetlands, is often harvested in the fall but enjoyed fresh in summer preserves and desserts?
Cranberries
Which beach in Gloucester, Massachusetts, is known for its wide sandbars, calm waters, and scenic views of Annisquam Lighthouse?
Wingaersheek Beach
Who sang the song “Summer of ’69"?
Bryan Adams
In what year did the Boston Red Sox break the "Curse of the Bambino" by winning the World Series, ending an 86-year drought?
2004
Which Sunday market in Boston’s South End features local artists, food trucks, farmers, and live music during the summer?
SoWa (Open Market)
Approximately, how many hot dogs are eaten in the United States on the Fourth of July each year?
150 million
What beach activity is the focus of an annual competition held at Crane Beach in Ipswich?
Sandcastle building contests
If everybody had an ocean (ooh)
Across the U.S.A. (ooh)
Then everybody'd be surfin' (ooh)
Like Californ-i-a (ooh)
You'd see them wearing their baggies (ooh)
Huarache sandals too (ooh)
A bushy bushy blond hairdo (ooh)
Surfin' U.S.A. (ooh)
Which band sang this summer jam in 1963?
The Beach Boys 🌊🏄
Which (former) Boston Red Sox player won the 2018 American League MVP award?
Mookie Betts
Returning July 23, what is the name of the performance series that takes place regularly throughout the summer in the Boston Commons?
Shakespeare on the Common (or Shakespeare in the Park)
The Massachusetts Bay is famous for its summer harvest of which shellfish, often steamed with garlic and white wine?
Mussels
What Massachusetts beach was the first public beach in the United States?
Revere Beach, established in 1896
In the summer of 2003, what song lead 1st on the Billboard Hot 100?
Crazy in Love by Beyonce and Jay-Z
Which Boston Celtics player scored a career-high 60 points in a summer summer league game in 2018?
Jayson Tatum