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BBF Partners With The City of Boston to Present Two New Burying Grounds Tours

Monday, July 13, 2026

Boston By Foot, in partnership with the City of Boston's Historic Burying Grounds Initiative , will offer two brand-new burying ground tours starting this summer! Researched, written and presented by BBF volunteers, these tours are find out more

We're Celebrating Our 50th Anniversary By Offering You A $50 Membership Special!

Friday, July 3, 2026

In celebration of our 50th Anniversary in 2026, Boston By Foot is offering a special $50 individual membership rate between Independence Day and Labor Day! Individual annual memberships are normally $75 for one adult, and $60 for one senior or student. TO find out more

BBF Receives Grant to Present Free Walking Tours in Multiple Languages

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

The Boston 250 Fund at the Boston Foundation has awarded Boston By Foot a $10,000 grant for the project, “Revolutionary Stories for a Global Boston: Walking Tours in Multiple Languages.” Boston 250, is a public-private partnership between the City of find out more

Place-Based Storytelling

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Written by Colleen Foran Boston By Foot Intern - Spring 2026 Boston By Foot tours are more than a few facts and a weekend-trip itinerary item. When guides share the histories layered at a site, it connects find out more

BBF Welcomes 34 New Guides During Class of 2026 Graduation Ceremony

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Boston By Foot recently held its graduation ceremony for its newest class of guides. The event was held on Tuesday, June 2nd at Old North Church in Boston's North End. Thirty-four new tour guides were officially welcomed into BBF's vibrant and close-knit community of find out more

BBF Receives a $5,000 Grant Through the National Trust Preservation Fund Program

Monday, May 11, 2026

Boston By Foot has received a $5,000 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation through the National Trust Preservation Fund. These funds will be used to produce a series of 8-10, short-form educational videos (3-5 minutes each) featuring lesser-known historic sites from our find out more
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