Events in Boston
Boston's event scene is steeped in history and fueled by its massive student population. The city where the American Revolution began now hosts everything from world-class orchestra performances at Symphony Hall to raucous Red Sox games at Fenway Park, indie rock shows in Allston, and cutting-edge academic events from Harvard and MIT. The compact, walkable city makes it easy to fill an evening with multiple experiences.
Boston's Brainy, Historic Event Scene
- ✓ Fenway Park — America's oldest ballpark and a pilgrimage for baseball fans
- ✓ Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall and Boston Pops holiday concerts
- ✓ Boston Marathon — the world's oldest annual marathon, lining the city every Patriots' Day
- ✓ Head of the Charles Regatta — the world's largest two-day rowing event
- ✓ First Night Boston — the original New Year's Eve arts celebration
💡 Local tip: Cambridge's Harvard Square and Central Square host free outdoor performances, lectures, and film screenings most evenings — check Boston community events for tonight's lineup.
Popular areas for events:
Best time to visit: April for the Marathon and Opening Day at Fenway, or October for Head of the Charles and peak fall foliage events.
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Yarn Spinning Workshop with KO Knits at Boston Public Market FiberFest 2026
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 2:30 PM
📍 Boston Public Market
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 55.20
Make-n-Take : Terrariums at Mahoney's Brighton
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 3:00 PM
📍 Mahoney's Garden Center
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 58.65
Hands-On: Pasta all'Amatriciana
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Eataly Boston
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 98.44
Make Your Own Dungeons and Dragons Dice Set Workshop
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Craft Loft (Cambridge Store)
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 54.13 - 70.14
Renaissance Upper School Fundraiser
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 4:00 PM
📍 Chez-Vous Rollerskating Rink
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 17.85
Make-n-Take : Terrariums at Mahoney's Brighton
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 6:00 PM
📍 Mahoney's Garden Center
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 58.65
Charcuterie Workshop at Long Live Boston
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 6:00 PM
📍 Long Live Roxbury
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 85.00
Hunts, Bagpipes & Scots Tunes: Music of the Scottish Renaissance & Baroque
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 Somerville Museum
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 23.18 - 30.00
A Radical Welcome - An Afternoon of 3 Quintets
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 Strand Theatre
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 7.18 - 17.85
Evy in the Garden
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 7:00 PM
📍 Mount Auburn Cemetery
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 17.47 - 2661.50
William Ge, piano
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 8:00 PM
📍 Peabody Hall, All Saints Church
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 3.00 - 39.19
Boston, Massachusetts Event for Christian Singles
📅 Sun, Mar 22, 2026 • 8:00 PM
📍 Area Four
🏙️ Boston
🎟️ USD 23.18
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best neighborhoods for events in Boston?
The top areas for events in Boston include Back Bay, Cambridge, South End, Allston, Seaport District. Each neighborhood has its own character and event scene, from live music venues to food festivals and art exhibitions.
When is the best time to visit Boston for events?
April for the Marathon and Opening Day at Fenway, or October for Head of the Charles and peak fall foliage events.
What types of events are most popular in Boston?
The most popular event categories in Boston include Business, Food & Drink, Music, Arts, Other. With hundreds of events updated daily, you can find something for every interest.
How do I find events happening in Boston this weekend?
Browse our Boston events page for the latest listings, updated daily. Use category filters to narrow by interest, and check our trending page for the most popular events happening soon.