September 2019 Newsletter

You know what they say… If you’re not a local, go with someone who is! And for those of you that are attending the AAOMS meeting in September, we’ve got you covered!

As Boston-natives, we would like to be the first to welcome AAOMS attendees to our fabulous city! Whether you are a foodie, a history-buff, or a sports fanatic, we have TONS of recommendations on how you can experience the very best of what Boston has to offer.

We’ve compiled a list of Things to Know Before You Go, as we want to make sure you have a wicked good time while you are here!

The 2019 AAOMS Meeting will be held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. The Exhibit Hall will be open during the following days/times:

Thursday, September 19                9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Friday, September 20                     9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 21                 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

You will find the Terri Bradley Consulting team at Booth #459.

Boston in September has the perfect fall weather. The average high is 73 degrees F and the average low is 58 degrees F. You may want to bring a light jacket for the evenings. 

You will eat well while you are in Boston, we guarantee it! This list is full of the best-of-the best restaurants in town. Oh, and a friendly hint from the locals: These spots will be packed, so make sure you book a reservation in advance!

Best Pasta. Mmmm PASTA! Your visit to Boston will not be complete without a delicious Italian dinner! Here are a few of our favorites: Prezza, Carmelina’s North End,  Trattoria Il Panino, Strega North End

Best Pizza. Looking for the best place to grab a slice of pizza and cold beer? These local hot spots will be sure to satisfy your craving! Ernesto’s Old World Pizza, Regina Pizzeria, Pastoral

Best Cannoli Ever! Listen up cannoli lovers! If you’re coming to Boston in September, make sure you visit these places for the best cannolis. Trust us…. They are worth every calorie J Don’t forget to bring cash – No credit cards are accepted at these gems! Modern Pastry, Mike’s Pastry, Bova’s Bakery

Best Seafood. Bostonians love their LOBSTA! Not to mention OYSTERS! While you are in town, here are a few of our favorite seafood restaurants to check out so you can see what all the hype is about. Legal Seafoods, Island Creek Oyster Bar, James Hook Lobster, Barking Crab, Mare Oyster Bar

Best Local Restaurant. In addition to the best seafood and Italian restaurants we already mentioned, here are a few more of our favorite local restaurants. Make sure you call to get a reservation – they fill up quickly! Temazcal Cantina, Empire Asian Restaurant & Lounge, Committee Ouzeri and Bar, Tony C’s Seaport, Strega Waterfront

Best Place to Grab a Drink. Our final recommendation highlights the best places to grab a drink and catch up with old and new friends alike.  In fact, let us know if you’d like to catch up and we’ll meet you at one of these fun spots! City Winery, City Tap, Drink, Harpoon Brewery, Trillium Brewing Company, Lookout Rooftop

Attend a Red Sox Game. Visit Fenway Park, the oldest ballpark in the MLB, and see the Boston Red Sox take on the San Francisco Giants at home on Tuesday, Sept. 17, Wednesday, Sept. 18, and Thursday, Sept. 19 which is a 1pm game. Click here to purchase your tickets!

Take a Walking Food Tour. Boston has a variety of guided walking tours that mix a little history with a whole lotta delicious food! The tours are approximately 3 hours long and weave their way through some of Boston’s most popular neighborhoods. Check out Off the Eaten Path and Yummy Walks for more information and to schedule your tour!

See the City from the Water on a Boston Harbor Cruise. For first-time Boston visitors, catching a historical sightseeing cruise around the Boston Harbor is a MUST! This 90-minute narrated tour is sure be the highlight of your trip. You’ll cruise past the nation’s oldest continuously manned lighthouse, learn about the rich history that dates back to the Revolutionary War, take in the beautiful Boston skyline (which is a perfect backdrop for a selfie!), and so much more! For tickets and more information, click here.

Explore Boston by Bicycle. For those who want to get a little exercise in while exploring Boston, we suggest a bike tour! You can either rent a bike and explore on your own or take a guided tour with a group. Check out Urban AdvenTours for a variety of bike rental and tour options for novice and experienced riders alike!

Run the River – Charles River Paths. When runners think of Boston… the first thing that comes to mind is the Boston Marathon! Whether you are an avid runner looking to get a long run in, or a casual runner who wants to pound the pavement for just a few miles, bring your shoes because running along the Charles River Esplanade is something you do not want to miss! There are tons of great runs around Boston. Check out this map for routes and distances, courtesy of FunonFoot.

Just for Fun, Take a Boston Duck Tour! If you’re looking for something unique to do while visiting Boston, check out the Boston Duck Boat Tours! Departing from 3 different areas around the city, these part-land-part-water vehicles pass iconic sites such as Beacon Hill, Cheers, and Longfellow Bridge (just to name a few!) Click here for more information and tickets!

Experience a Piece of History Along the Freedom Trail. According to www.thefreedomtrail.org, “The Freedom Trail is a unique collection of museums, churches, meeting houses, burying grounds, a ship, and historic markers that tell the story of the American Revolution and beyond.” We can attest – this is one of the very best tours you can do while visiting Boston! Check their website for meeting points and schedules. You will not be disappointed!

For a printable version of this newsletter please click here. We've also included a map of the AAOMS floor layout as the last page. Our Booth #459 is marked with a star. 

We can't wait to see you next month in Boston! Please stop by and say hello!

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