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This Week's Local Picks

View handpicked activities and weekly highlights for your visit to the Boston area, chosen by a local. 


Paul PhillipsRead about Paul Phillips, the original, recently retired author of "Paul's Picks." As we adapt to a world without Paul's weekly list of events, the "Local Picks" team is determined to maintain the spirit of Paul's list and the key information that it provides.

 

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Dine Out Boston

Dine Out Boston is brought to you by Meet Boston, providing locals and visitors alike the opportunity to try many restaurants in the area at special prices. Participating restaurants offer prix fixe menus for both lunch and dinner - Reserve a table today! Diners can choose from a...

Red Sox Opening Day

Get ready! The Boston Red Sox Home opener vs. the Baltimore Orioles is Thursday March 30 at 2:10 pm. For accessibility information and other general questions, check out this Fenway information guide. Enjoy your experience at Fenway Park!

Jowell & Randy Live In Concert

Reggaeton duo Jowell & Randy will perform live at MGM Music Hall at Fenway Park on March 24 at 8:00PM.

Amazing Archaeology Fair at Harvard

Find out how archaeology expands upon written historical records and helps to diversify our understanding of human behavior. Explore North American, South American, Egyptian, and Mesopotamian archaeology across the exhibit halls of two museums. Experience human history and...

Boston Wine Expo

The Boston Wine Expo, widely considered the most sought-after wine event, returns to the Boston Park Plaza hotel from March 25 - 26, 2023. The 2-day event features wineries from around the world, including two Grand Tastings on Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 – 3:00 pm and...

Breathe Life Together Mural

The Rose Kennedy Greenway Conservancy is excited to announce the extension of artist Rob "ProBlak" Gibbs’ Breathe Life Together mural at Dewey Square through April 2024. In addition to the one-year extension, local multidisciplinary design team Studio HHH and visual artist Pamela...

Disney Animation: Immersive Experience

Disney Animation: Immersive Experience is an innovative celebration that takes you inside the greatest films of Walt Disney Animation Studios, from their very earliest, groundbreaking features to the beloved hit movies of today. Imagine stepping into the Casita with Mirabel from...

Women's Heritage Trail

Patriots, intellectuals, abolitionists, suffragists, artists, and writers – Boston women have always played an integral role in shaping history. The Women’s Heritage Trail tells the remarkable stories of women whose lives and achievements have enriched the city of Boston...

The Art of the Brick

Experience The Art of the Brick, World’s Most Popular Display of LEGO® Art! Discover over one million LEGO bricks transformed into more than 70 sculptures by artist Nathan Sawaya. This critically acclaimed collection includes Sawaya’s original sculptures as well as re-imagined...

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame at the Wang Theatre

Visit the historic Boch Center Wang Theatre and take a behind-the-scenes tour of one of Boston’s most prominent landmarks - plus get an exclusive look at The Music Hall, part of the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame (FARHOF)! Led by legendary musicians and music executives...

Chill Over the Charles igloo experience

The Chill Over the Charles Rooftop Igloo Bar is back for 2022/2023! Set on the 16th floor of the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Boston-Cambridge, enjoy a laid-back atmosphere while taking in stunning views of the scenic Charles River and Boston city skyline at this outdoor rooftop...

How Do You See the World? + Mapparium™ experience

How Do You See the World? features compelling stories about global progress—how individuals worldwide have overcome challenges and found hope. Located on the Christian Science Plaza, the space encourages you to reflect on this question while exploring the interactive exhibits....

ICA Free Thursday Night

The ICA is free for all visitors every Thursday from 5 to 9 PM. Tickets for Free Thursday Nights will be available at icaboston.org/tickets at 10 AM on that Thursday morning. Beginning May 29, in line with the latest guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and...

EMERALD NECKLACE CONSERVANCY LIGHTS CHARLESGATE PARK TREES GREEN

The lighting of Charlesgate Park began in 2021 and the Emerald Necklace Conservancy is excited to bring its signature emerald green color lighting to the park again this winter. Complementing the annual lighting of the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, ten Japanese zelkova trees will be...

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