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Arts & Entertainment

Lower Mills Holiday Stroll

Third Annual Lower Mills Holiday Stroll! Thursday, November 18th, 5:30 to 8:00 pm -  Dorchester Lower Mills & Milton Village. Over 30 businesses will stay open late offering refreshments, discounts, and/or displaying work from local artists.

On the Milton side, the Forbes House Museum will be hosting an open house, and several businesses at the Adams Building (60 Adams Street) will be open for the evening. This year, the Stroll has expanded to the Central Avenue business district, including Cakes Bakery, Esprit Du Vin, GKR Residential, Sullivan Insurance, Mackie's Barber Shop and GKR Residential.

Dorchester Lower Mills – St. Gregory's auditorium features Santa, a steel band, music and a free raffle for an IPad. Baker Artists' Lofts (1231 Adams Street) will feature live music, resident artists exhibiting their work, & Anthony Sammarco, local historian signing his book "The Baker Chocolate Company: A Sweet History" and his latest publication "Milton: A Compendium". Strollers can have their picture taken as La Belle Chocolatier, the famous Walter Baker Chocolate trademark.

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There will be a trolley running back & forth from the Milton and Dorchester sides; extra parking will be available at The Forbes House Museum at 215 Adams Street in Milton (Adams Street will be open during the Stroll), & at CVS at 2235 Dorchester Avenue (across from St. Gregory's auditorium) in Dorchester. Rain or shine.  

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