Friday, October 31, 9 p.m. – Midnight
Get ready to get your groove on! Professionals and students should dress up in your favorite ’80s garb. Character dress is preferred! Featuring live music from the band Orange Crush!
Saturday, November 1, 9 p.m.
We will meet in the lobby of the hotel and travel as a group to Club Café for the night’s festivities. More details to follow.
Sunday, November 2, 7 – 10 p.m.
Talk about legacy — Fenway is one of the oldest operating major league ballparks in the country! You'll learn that the Green Monster isn’t as scary as it sounds while the Red Sox Hall of Fame is home to a dynamic history of the U.S. national pastime. Join us at the reception and draw some inspiration from the heart of Red Sox Nation while enjoying baseball-themed hors d’oeuvres and connecting with your NODAC 2008 pals!
Friday, October 31, 2 p.m. &
Sunday, November 2, 3 p.m.
$30
The fun begins right outside of the Park Plaza Hotel as you board your DUCK — a renovated World War II amphibious vehicle! Narrated by a legendary ConDUCKtor, you will cruise by all the places that make Boston Freedom’s Birthplace and a city of firsts. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, it’s time for “splashdown” as your DUCK dives into the Charles River for a breathtaking view of the Boston and Cambridge skylines! Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to glimpse Boston in all its grandeur! Hop on a Boston Duck Tour!
Friday, October 31, departs at 1:15 p.m.
$5
Join us for a tour of the brewery that boasts holding the first permit to brew beer right in Boston. Try complimentary samples of Harpoon Beer in their Tasting Room and learn in-depth information about Harpoon as narrated by their knowledgeable staff. The tasting lasts about 1 hour and includes access to the Brewhouse Platform. Open to NODAC participants aged 21 and older.
Friday, October 31, departs at 1 p.m.
$5 (for “T” pass)
Visit the birthplace of higher education’s legacy in the United States – Harvard University! Founded in 1636, Harvard is the oldest institution of higher learning in the U.S. one of the most renown in the world. Come learn more about the university’s history and future!
Friday, October 31, departs at 2 p.m. &
Sunday, November 2, departs at 3 p.m.
FREE
Take a strolling tour through Boston’s historic Beacon Hill narrated by history students from Suffolk University.
Sunday, November 2, departs hotel at 2:30 p.m.
$30
This flagship theatrical production opened in Boston back in January of 1980, and is still going strong! Having been performed over 10,000 times, Shear Madness holds the Guiness Book of World Records as the longest-running play in the history of the American Theatre. Now in its 27th year! The Charles Playhouse is walking distance from the Park Plaza Hotel. Curtain goes up at 3 p.m.
Sunday, November 2, departs hotel at 2:30 p.m.
$20
The Salem Witch Museum brings you back to Salem 1692. Visitors are given a dramatic history lesson using stage sets with life-size figures, lighting and a narrated overview of the Witch Trials of 1692. Salem, MA is a thirty-five minute bus ride from the Park Plaza Hotel.
