Discover the Enchantment of the SoWa Art + Design District
Explore the vibrant SoWa Art + Design District in Boston, a hub of creativity featuring galleries, studios, and unique boutiques.
A vibrant hub of creativity, the SoWa Art + Design District in Boston invites tourists to explore its eclectic mix of art galleries, studios, and boutiques, showcasing the best of local talent.
A brief summary to SoWa Art + Design District
- 450 Harrison Ave, Boston, South End, Massachusetts, 02118, US
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- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on the first Friday of the month for the SoWa Art Walk to see galleries open late and meet local artists.
- Check out the SoWa Open Market on Sundays for local food, crafts, and live music.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the best way to explore the district is by walking.
- Take time to chat with shop owners; they often have unique stories about their creations.
- Plan your visit to coincide with any special events or exhibitions by checking the district’s website.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from downtown Lawrence, head east on Massachusetts Street towards 6th Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with 6th Street, then turn left. Walk along 6th Street until you reach the intersection with Vermont Street and turn right. Continue walking straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the bus station at 700 New Hampshire St. From there, catch a bus to Boston, MA.
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Public Transportation
From your location in Lawrence, head to the nearest bus stop and take the bus to the Lawrence Transit Hub. From the Transit Hub, take a Greyhound or Megabus service heading towards Boston, Massachusetts. After arriving at the Boston bus terminal, use public transportation such as the subway or a rideshare service to reach 450 Harrison Ave, South End, Boston. The closest subway station is the Broadway Station on the Red Line, which you can take towards Alewife and then transfer to the Silver Line towards South Station. Once you get off at the South End, it's a short walk to the destination.
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