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

  • 5 min read

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

  • 6 min read

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

Back to Top of List
Kendall Square Farmers Market Jul 17

Kendall Square Farmers Market

The Farmers Market series is sponsored by BioMed Realty and is managed by Mass Farmers Markets, a non-profit organization that has…

The Current at Seaport Jul 17

The Current at Seaport

It's instant gratification - discover something new, touch it and take it home with you - with an element of the unexpected…

Haymarket Jul 18

Haymarket

Visit Haymarket, the oldest open-air market in America, on Hanover Street to purchase fresh and affordable fruit, produce, meat…

Seaport Summer Market Jul 19

Seaport Summer Market

Our partners at is bringing a diverse group, predominantly consisting of local, women, and minority-owned businesses. With a mix…

Select Summer Thrift Festival Jul 19

Select Summer Thrift Festival

Get ready for the biggest ever vintage market in Massachusetts! There'll be over 80+ Vendors, 80k SQ FT of Vintage, Y2k, $10…

SoWa Open Market Jul 20

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 Vintage Market Jul 20

SoWa Vintage Market

Located downstairs at 450 Harrison Ave, the SoWa Vintage Market is Boston's weekly destination for antiques, collectibles, vintage…

Open Streets Boston Aug 10

Open Streets Boston

The 2025 Boston Open Streets dates have been announced! During Open Streets events, neighborhood streets are closed to vehicular…

Shopping Centers, Outlets, & Retail Stores

Back to Top of List