Festivals & Annual Events

Some of our events are so good we celebrate them year after year!

From the oldest marathon in the United States to the first St. Patrick's Day celebration, Boston is no stranger to hosting big events. Whether you're a sports enthusiastpatriotic revelermusic lover, history buff, or gastronomic foodie, there's truly something for everyone. Start exploring our annual events below!

Upcoming Festivals in Boston

Boston Immersive Music Festival Oct 11

Boston Immersive Music Festival

For seven weekends, this fall the Outerspace Visual Communicator is back in Boston for the Boston Immersive Music Festival! Hosted…

Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience Oct 11

Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience

Prepare to be dazzled as you wander through this forested realm and beyond, surrounded by the magic of all-new lantern displays…

Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest Oct 11

Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest

Boston, are you ready for spooky season?! Boston's Wicked Haunt Fest welcomes Halloween lovers of all ages to come experience the…

Topsfield Fair Oct 11

Topsfield Fair

Join us for the 206th Topsfield Fair in Topsfield, MA! Prepare for endless fun, activities, rides, games, music, and events. Enjoy…

Fall Fest at Trillium Brewing Oct 12

Fall Fest at Trillium Brewing

Join us in Canton for our annual Fall Fest! Saturday and Sunday from 11-5pm we will have live music, fall inspired food specials…

King Richard's Faire Oct 12

King Richard's Faire

King Richard’s Faire, THE New England Renaissance Festival, is the premiere fall entertainment event with fun for all ages! The…

9th Curated Vintage Market at Bow Oct 13

9th Curated Vintage Market at Bow

Save the date for Bow’s fall Vintage Market! There will be 80+ vintage vendors from New England + beyond to bring the best…

Fall Crawl Oct 13

Fall Crawl

Join us on Sunday, October 13 for our Fall Crawl at Boston Landing! Think fall crafts, apple cider & timeless favorites like…

SOWA Open Market Oct 13

SOWA Open Market

The SoWa Open Market is one of the largest open-air farmer and artist markets in Boston. With a variety of regional and local…

SoWa Sundays Oct 13

SoWa Sundays

Spend a Sunday afternoon at 450 Harrison Ave, and meet the artists directly. Family friendly and free event. Plenty of parking is…

Opening Our Doors 2024 Oct 14

Opening Our Doors 2024

Join us Monday, October 14th, 2024 from 10:00am to 4:00pm for the 23rd Annual free art + cultural festival Opening Our Doors…

Harvest Party: Carnival Edition Oct 17

Harvest Party: Carnival Edition

Join us on the evening of Thursday, October 17 for our 7th annual Harvest Party, a celebration in support of the Boston Public…

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