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The B-Side Announces First Annual “Best Day Ever” Festival in August 


Tickets Now Available for the Immersive Celebration of Culture, Music, Art and Food to Bring the Perfect Day to Life for Young Bostonians.

BOSTON, MA — July 8, 2025 — Boston Globe Media’s The B-Side announces the inaugural “Best Day Ever” festival on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at Artists For Humanity located at 100 W 2nd Street in Boston. The vibrant, community-focused event was designed to bring a young Bostonian’s “perfect day” to life. 

The “Best Day Ever” festival will feature interactive experiences and activities, including The B-Side Soundstage, showcasing top local and national musical talent such as Emi Grace, Winkler, Latrell James, and Simon Robert French. In partnership with Select Markets, fashion-forward attendees are invited to explore 20+ vendors at a curated vintage and boutique market.

Foodies will enjoy culinary items from 15+ of Boston’s hottest restaurants, including: 

  • Amba
  • Anna’s Taqueria
  • Baramor
  • Bardo’s
  • Blackbird Doughnuts
  • Clover
  • Cocorico
  • Dumpling Daughter
  • El Barco
  • Greco
  • Jahunger
  • Levain
  • Love Art Sushi
  • Saloniki
  • Summer Shack
  • The Half Cookie

“We’re thrilled to launch ‘Best Day Ever’ and bring the best parts of The B-Side newsletter outside readers’ inboxes, whether it’s cool fashion finds, delicious food, or live local music,” said Emily Schario, director of multimedia storytelling and head of content for The B-Side. “We crafted this one-of-a-kind festival to connect with Boston’s next generation, providing them a space to discover new music, taste unique dishes, and express their style.”

The B-Side is part of Boston.com which is included in the media portfolio of Boston Globe Media. The daily newsletter and social-first product is a combination of content, culture, and conversation designed to deliver stories and experiences that resonate with a young, influential community in Boston. To read a sample and subscribe to the weekly morning newsletter, visit The B-Side.


Contact: Boston Globe Media Communications Team, [email protected]

About Boston Globe Media:

Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC is a locally owned, award-winning media company serving Boston and New England for over 153 years. Its cornerstone is The Boston Globe, a 27-time Pulitzer Prize-winning news source and one of the most successful metro news organizations in the United States. The Globe is headquartered in Boston with regional bureaus in Washington, D.C., Rhode Island, and New Hampshire. The Globe has been successfully growing its direct subscriber base, today boasting the highest total number of subscribers the organization has had since 2008. The Globe hosts events that connect community members to its journalism and provides a range of digital and home-delivered advertising solutions that reach more consumers than any other New England media brand. Boston Globe Media’s portfolio includes The Boston Globe, Boston.com, STAT, Globe Opinion, The B-Side, Boston magazine, Globe Events, Studio/B, and Globe Publishing Services.