Discover where the locals go.
Our mission is to cultivate Greater Ashmont as an attractive, thriving, and connected neighborhood through our work as a responsive nonprofit organization.
We strive to maintain a welcoming streetscape that encourages foot traffic, promote a diverse business mix that supports a vibrant local economy, and host events that foster relationships and encourage collaboration across our community.
We are guided by both data and community feedback to ensure we remain responsive to the needs of our district.
Love Your Block
Help us "Love Our Block!" We'll be cleaning up Dorchester Ave and Peabody Square and giving the garden beds a spring prep with pruning and mulching.
Saturday, April 25, 2026
10 AM - 12 PM
Meet outside The MIX
555 Talbot Ave, Dorchester
Coffee, pastries, and all tools will be provided.
Family friendly! We’ll have a special craft activity for the kids.
Hair Symposium
Greater Ashmont Main Street is inviting local stylists and salon professionals to participate in a two-day program offering free professional development, networking, and the opportunity to showcase your work as part of a community hair and fashion event.
Hair Symposium
for stylists and salon professionals
Sunday, May 3 + Monday, May 4, 2026
Hair Showcase
Open to the public
Monday, May 4, 2026
at The MIX, 555 Talbot Ave, Dorchester
Business Breakfasts
Every month, we host an informal networking breakfast for business owners to get to know each other. These events are free and open to all local entrepreneurs, business support professionals, and creatives in the Dorchester area.
NEXT ONE:
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
8:30 - 10:30 AM
Rockland Trust Bank
305 Talbot Ave, Dorchester
Photo by Mike Ritter
