things to do

the sowa open market, boston's original outdoor weekly artisan market dealing in art, indie design, antiques and food. "an eclectic mix of antique collectors, emerging designers, local jewelers, artisanal bakers, greengrocers, and painters all sell their wares in a lively environment that provides a great excuse to stay in the city on a summer weekend." - lucky magazine. open every sunday from 10-4, this event located in the south end on harrison ave is something different that boston has to offer and it seems well worth checking out if you plan on staying in the city!