Fall in Boston
Fall for Boston, Like Never Before
Cooler and crisper temperatures mean more energy to enjoy the many things to do, see, and experience in Boston! The city’s autumnal flair will create colorful and memorable moments.
There's no better way to experience a city than through its food. And when it comes to farm-fresh produce from Massachusetts farmers, Greater Boston has over 25 farmers' markets, including one of the oldest open-air markets in the US, for you to explore! Check out our list of the top 10…
With nearly 300 parks and open spaces around Boston, it's no wonder we're considered one of America's most walkable cities. From the nation's first public park and Victorian-era gardens to modern green spaces born out of the Big Dig, a Civil War-era fort, and a park encompassing…
Greater Boston is known for over 100 firsts - the first public park, the first public library, and the first recorded UFO sighting. It's also home to one of the first places you should visit on your trip to Greater Boston, the Charles River. Nestled among the treasures of Boston and Cambridge…
12 Hidden Gems to Visit in Boston
Discover one-of-a-kind stops for your next Boston trip Sometimes you have to get off the beaten path to truly experience the soul of a city. And in Boston, you'll discover tucked-away under-the-radar gems around almost every corner. Take a look at our favorite best-kept secrets in Boston!
Summers in Boston tend to continue through early fall with the promise of outdoor adventures, blissful weather, and shared meals. With its many beautiful, public green spaces and waterfront parks, the city is full of great spots to enjoy a picnic and take in the views. Whether you’re grabbing…
Top 15 Instagrammable Locations in Boston
We all know a picture is worth a thousand words. But we think the perfect photo is also worth a thousand likes. To help you prepare as you visit here in Boston, or just a local looking to spruce up your feed, we have gathered our list of the ‘Top Instagrammable Locations in Boston…
10 Fun Things to Do on Your First Visit to Boston
So you are heading to the Hub for the first time and you need help - what to see, where to go, how to immerse in authentic, local experiences. Meet Boston Is here to help. Allow us to make an initial introduction to a city that simply never gets old. Here are our top suggestions for…
Boston's Famous Landmarks
Boston, Massachusetts is home to an unrivaled array of famous landmarks and institutions that reveal a storied history of ingenuity, innovation, and trailblazing leadership. From the hallowed grounds of Fenway Park, to the iconic campus of Harvard University, and the resonant steps of the…
Top Events This Fall
2023 Holiday Pops
Tradition returns to Symphony Hall through December 24! Rejoice as conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops return for a…
40th Annual Menorah lighting on Boston Common
Join the Chabad of Downtown Boston for their 40th annual Menorah lighting on the Boston Common. All are welcome! Here's what to…
Army-Navy Game Fan Fest
For the first time ever, the official Army-Navy Game Fan Fest will be free and open to the public on the Thursday and Friday…
Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet
On December 7 come see NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET, the beloved family tradition is back! Gather your loved ones for the…
SoWa Winter Festival 2023
The SoWa Winter Festival has assembled over 100 of the region’s best makers, artists, designers and specialty food vendors…
The Band's Visit at The Huntington Theatre
In this Tony Award-winning, feel-good musical, an Egyptian band of musicians is stranded in a small Israeli town after a…
The Holiday Market at Snowport
Satisfy your holiday shopping needs at the Holiday Market at Snowport, featuring 120+ makers, a tree market for all your evergreen…
View Boston - New Observatory Now Open
View Boston is a 360 taste of the city, offering breathtaking indoor and outdoor views atop one of Boston’s most iconic buildings…
ZooLights at Stone Zoo
Enter a winter wonderland of tree-lined paths lit by thousands of twinkling lights spanning Stone Zoo's 26 acres. Take a sparkling…
Black Nativity
Come see the 53rd season of Langston Hughes' Black Nativity in a New Light through December 17! Black Nativity presents the…
BrassFed Nation: New Orleans Christmas at Hammond Castle Museum
BrassFed Nation presents a New Orleans Christmas at Hammond Castle Museum! Paying homage to the infectious beat and sound of the…
2023 Holiday Pops: Kids' Matinee
Tradition returns to Symphony Hall! Rejoice as conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops return for a performance filled with…
Grand Seaport Menorah Lighting & Spectacular LED Show
Join us for our Grand Seaport Menorah Lighting & Spectacular LED Show at the Seaport. All are welcome! Here's what to expect…
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas One And All!
The Queen of Christmas and music icon Mariah Carey has announced the return of her Christmas extravaganza – Merry Christmas…
Urban Nutcracker
Anthony Williams’ URBAN NUTCRACKER, December 16 - 23, the modern Boston-centric holiday classic will return to the Shubert Theatre…
Head of the Charles
Experience the largest two-day regatta in the world right in the heart of Boston. Find information on…
Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day
Whether you're diving into the history and heritage of Indigenous Peoples' Day or looking to explore the city on your day off, we have your guide to the perfect long weekend in Boston. Explore the top restaurants, museums and things…
Halloween
Watch Boston brownstones light up with Jack-‘o-lanterns as the spooky season creeps up in Boston. With Salem just outside the city, dress up as your favorite character and join…
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