Hyper-local florist, Lotus & Lettuce, returns to Bettina's Bakery for its last two Baked Goods & Blooms events of the season, where you can purchase grown-in-Newton organic flowers and pick up breakfast at Bettina's Bakery in Upper Falls. 7:30 - 11 AM

Newton’s Community Table is a fundraiser benefiting the Newton Food Pantry. Guests experience the tastes of some of Newton’s best restaurants — Olivia’s Bistro, Farmstead Table, Thistle & Leek, Little Big Diner, Bocca Bella Cafe & Bistro, and Blue Salt — while giving back to their community. Enjoy live music, a silent auction, and the fundraiser's famous mystery boxes. Tickets are $125/person

Want List Records is celebrating its one year anniversary with a 3 day long party, and the greater Newton community is invited! From Friday-Sunday get 20% off of all purchases, peruse new, rare vinyl that will be on the store floor for the first time, and enter a raffle to win one of three $50 records that will be raffled off on Sunday. As a thank you to the community that has been supporting Want List, it will be donating $365, split between two local non-profits--the Newton Food Pantry and The Conservatory at Highlands. It's a great weekend to visit Want List Records and all of the other eclectic shops in Echo bridge Mall. Address: 381 Elliot Street

Concha's, cupcakes, and croissants, oh my! National Bakery Day is September 30, and Newton's independent bakeries are offering sales and specials to celebrate in the city's first ever Bakery Crawl. Check out sales and special offers from Newton's finest independent bakeries on Sept 30-Oct 1, and map out your plans for the Bakery Crawl!

The Newtonville Area Council (NAC) presents its annual village day celebration - a day full of family, fun, food, music, and art featuring local talent and businesses.

There will be 70+ craft and vendor booths, tasty food from area restaurants, and family activities throughout the day. Games, crafts, and train rides for the kids. Local musicians and student performers provide entertainment

They're back! Newton's Farmers' Markets are every Saturday (NNHS) and Tuesday (Cold Spring Park) through mid-October. ALL Over Newton's Farmers' Market page lets you know which vendors you will find at each market

Newton Upper Falls Village Day takes place on Chestnut Street at The Upper Falls Greenway. It features food, music, crafts and other vendors, and lots of fun for families. Sponsored by Village Bank, the Newton Upper Falls Community Development Corporation and the Newton Upper Falls Area Council.