Top 36 Events in Boston this Weekend

• Adams Park, Roslindale

**Please note: The Festival on September 26 has been rescheduled to October 3, 2026! Join us on Saturday, October 3, from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM for the 3rd Annual Roslindale Dumpling Festival. This year, we’re back and…

• Franklin Park Zoo
• Recurring daily

Boston Lights returns! Prepare to be dazzled as you wander through this glowing immersive experience filled with vibrant lantern displays, interactive activities and Instagrammable moments at every turn. Each year…

• Revolutionary Spaces - Old South Meeting House
• Recurring daily

Step inside Boston’s historic Old South Meeting House and experience the Ruckus! that ignited the American Revolution. This 25-minute immersive show drops you right into the heart of the debate and defiance that once…

• Seaport
• Recurring weekly on Saturday

Join us Saturdays, from 10AM-11AM, all year long, for a rotating selection of free children's programming for ages 0-8 years old. Our programming partners include bringing live animals, with music and art for kids…

• Revolutionary Spaces - Old State House

Revolutionary Spaces is pleased to offer Sensory-Friendly Mornings at the Old State House—special early open hours designed for visitors of all ages who benefit from a quieter, more supportive museum experience. With…

• Discovering King Tut's Tomb - The Experience
• Recurring daily

Walk through ancient chambers and uncover the secrets of Egypt's most iconic pharaoh. Experience the wonders of King Tut’s Tomb as it was discovered over 100 years ago without leaving Boston. Take a spellbinding tour of…

• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Recurring daily

In late 1969, while living in New York City, Frank Bowling organized “5+1,” an exhibition held in a classroom space at Stony Brook University, New York, with support from the university’s recently established Black…

• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
• Recurring daily

Drawing primarily from the MFA’s extensive collection of ancient Egyptian art, one of the largest and most important in the world, “Maverick Kings” explores the lives and legacies of dynamic monarchs through their art…

• Museum of Ice Cream
• Recurring daily

Dive into a sweet adventure at the Museum of Ice Cream! The MOIC features over 14 interactive rooms, a café offering one-of-kind sweet cocktails and desserts, and best of all, unlimited ice cream! This museum is suitable…

• Harvard Museum of Natural History
• Recurring daily

Rubies is a new, intimate collection of stunning minerals, gemstones, and jewelry on display in the Earth & Planetary Sciences Gallery. Ruby, the red variety of the mineral corundum, owes its vibrant color to trace…

• North End Historical Museum
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Boston's oldest neighborhood finally has a museum of its own! Explore, learn, and uncover the rich history that makes the North End unique. Step inside the North End Historical Museum at 3 Prince Street and walk through…

• Huntington Theatre

WINNER! Tony Award for Best Play WINNER! Pulitzer Prize for Drama Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize and a smash hit on Broadway, Purpose is the explosive and wildly entertaining new play from Tony winner Branden…

• Citizens Opera House
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. WICKED , the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with…

• Lyric Stage Company of Boston
• Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Summer 1947. Joe Keller, a self-made businessman and respected pillar of the community lives with his family in an idyllic neighborhood. It’s a good life. Even though a son remains missing after the war as his mother…

• SpeakEasy Stage Company
• Recurring weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

In this town, a good myth might as well be the truth. Johnny “Honeycomb” James comes back home famous, changed, and impossible to explain. The voice is real, but the rumours are loud. In a town that remembers everything…

• Boston Public Garden
• Recurring weekly on Saturday

This vibrant open-air market features 50 local artists and small businesses, making it a must-visit destination for anyone who appreciates handcrafted goods and locally-made products. Conveniently located at the Boylston…

• Rose Kennedy Greenway
• Recurring weekly on Saturday

The Greenway Artisan Market is a vibrant open-air market run by Somerville Flea featuring talented area artists, crafters, and independent designers. Visitors will find exceptional art, locally produced products, and…

• SoWa Art + Design District
• Recurring weekly on Sunday

The SoWa Open Market is one of the largest open-air farmer and artist markets in Boston. With a variety of regional and local vendors, plus food + beverage trucks, nestled among artist studios, galleries, and retail…

• Newbury Street, Boston

Whether you’re shopping, dining out, or just going for a walk, pedestrian-only days on Newbury Street are a Boston summer staple. Newbury Street is a mile-long, eight block stretch of shops, salons, galleries and…

• Seaport
• Recurring daily

The Current returns to Boston Seaport on September 25 with a warm new theme for its 20th season: Fireside at The Current, bringing a cozy cold-weather retreat to Seaport Common. A lodge-inspired setting inspired by the…

• Boston Fish Pier
• Recurring weekly on Saturday

The Fish and Farm market returns to the historic Boston Fish Pier! Every Saturday from through October 31, the market will transform the heart of the South Boston Waterfront into a lively hub for fresh, local, and…