Shopping in Boston

From boutique-lined streets to expansive indoor malls and upscale shopping centers, Boston offers a unique blend of shopping experiences. Discover the best shopping areas in Boston below.

Where to Shop in Boston

Prudential Center: This upscale, indoor shopping mall in Back Bay offers a premium retail experience with major department stores like Saks Fifth Avenue, along with a wide array of high-end brands such as Canada Goose, Aritzia, and Polo Ralph Lauren. Beyond shopping, it features numerous dining options and is home to View Boston, an observation deck with panoramic city views. The Prudential Center is also connected by a skywalk to Copley Place, further expanding its retail footprint.

Natick Mall: Located about 30 minutes West of Boston, you’ll find one of the largest and most upscale family friendly malls in New England. The mall features a broad mix of standard and luxury retailers including Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, & more. Enjoy family friendly attractions, such as Puttshack and Dave & Busters, after a day of shopping with the family.

Best Vintage, Antique, & Thrift Stores In Boston

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There's no better way to find hidden and unexpected gems than by exploring a neighborhood's vintage, antique, and thrift stores. Whether you're searching for vintage clothing, records, unique china, or something else, Boston…

Activities & Attractions

10 Boston Farmers Markets to Visit

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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…

Shopping Events & Markets

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The Holiday Market at Snowport Nov 12

The Holiday Market at Snowport

Satisfy your holiday shopping needs at the Holiday Market at Snowport, featuring 130+ makers, a tree market for all your evergreen needs, more food than ever before, festive decor, and more! Stay tuned for a list of…

SoWa Open Market Nov 15

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 vendors, plus food + beverage trucks, nestled among artist studios, galleries, and retail…

Holiday Market at Faneuil Hall Marketplace Nov 20

Holiday Market at Faneuil Hall Marketplace

Celebrate the season at Faneuil Hall Marketplace’s Holiday Market inside! Shop unique finds from local vendors, discover festive gifts, and soak up the holiday spirit in the heart of downtown Boston. Join us on the…

Holiday Maker Market Nov 22

Holiday Maker Market

Kick off the holiday season with a curated market featuring some of New England's best makers and (of course) natural wine. We're teaming up with several of the local producers we proudly work with here at Marzae Cellar…

Kilroy Square Holiday Market Nov 27

Kilroy Square Holiday Market

Get ready for a festive shopping experience like no other at Kilroy Square in Quincy Center! Join us for two weekends to kick off the holiday season with 90+ local vendors, delicious hot and cold cocktails from Dotty’s…

Holiday Pop-Up Market at Boston Public Market Nov 28

Holiday Pop-Up Market at Boston Public Market

Celebrate the season at the Boston Public Market Holiday Pop-Up Market! Shop local every Saturday and Sunday between Thanksgiving and Christmas, plus throughout the full two weeks leading up to Christmas. Discover a…

Boston Women’s Holiday Market at The Armory Nov 29

Boston Women’s Holiday Market at The Armory

Join Boston Women’s Market for a festive pop-up featuring 30+ local women makers, artists, and entrepreneurs—upstairs and downstairs at The Armory. Discover handcrafted gifts, enjoy holiday vibes, and shop with purpose…

Sam Adams Holiday Market Dec 06

Sam Adams Holiday Market

Embrace the holiday spirit and enjoy a day of festive fun at the Sam Adams Boston Brewery! We're transforming the brewery into a whimsical winter wonderland filled with a variety of local vendors offering handcrafted…

Winter Solstice Indigenous Art Holiday Market Dec 12

Winter Solstice Indigenous Art Holiday Market

Join us to celebrate this special time of year, the Winter Solstice, by uplifting artists, cultures, and the enduring values of giving and reciprocity. Get ready for a memorable event this holiday season, where you will…

Shopping Centers, Outlets, & Retail Stores

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