Things to Do in Boston
Discover things to do in Boston, from Music, Festivals & Celebrations, Nightlife and Theatre & Performing Arts and more: events, workshops and experiences happening across the city. Find something to do today, this weekend or later this month.
Things to Do in Boston Today
Music Events in Boston
An Evening of Persian Classical Music — Boston
First Church in Boston, Boston
Music · From $55
BC ALUMNI WEEKEND ON LANSDOWNE ST
Lansdowne Pub, Boston
Music · From $10
Mellow Sundaze
Sorrel & Lime, Boston
Music · Free
Lectures on Tap - "Three Chords and the Truth: The Story of the Blues"
Back Bay, Boston
Music · From $39
Festivals & Celebrations Events in Boston
Boston Landing Movie Night featuring Halloweentown
the TRACK at new balance, Boston
Festivals & Celebrations · Free
Fall Fest Hosted by FLAG Flag Football
dbar, Boston
Festivals & Celebrations · From $23
OPM 65 Diwali Party 2026
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel Boston - Cambridge, Boston
Festivals & Celebrations · From $1,602
BOSTON GROWN-UPS MUSEUM: A Nightmare at the Museum(21+)
Boston Children's Museum, Boston
Festivals & Celebrations · From $29
Nightlife Events in Boston
Fashionably Late: Boston Fashion Nights
The Liberty, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Boston, Boston
Nightlife · Free
LinkUP Thursday
Hava Nightclub, Boston
Nightlife · Free
Red Velvet Burlesque Show Boston's #1Variety & Cabaret Show in Boston
Red Velvet Burlesque Boston, Boston
Nightlife · From $41
HallowQueen: Drag & Burlesque Spectacular
Bully Boy Distillers, Boston
Nightlife · From $13
Theatre & Performing Arts Events in Boston
A Golden Seam: Of Birth, Breath and Becoming
Studio 106, Boston Conservatory of Music at Berklee, Boston
Theatre & Performing Arts · Free
Whispers from the Veil: A Victorian Séance Experience (Fri. Oct 30)
William Hickling Prescott House, Boston
Theatre & Performing Arts · From $35
Countertenor: Anthony Roth Costanzo on the voice that helped define opera
WBUR CitySpace, Boston
Theatre & Performing Arts · From $12
Thought Process
31 Hemenway St, Boston
Theatre & Performing Arts · Free
Art & Culture Events in Boston
Artist Panel & Projection Premiere: From Muralismo to "The Midnight Ride"
Dewey Square, Boston
Art & Culture · Free
Boston’s Textured Hair Runway Experience
Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston
Art & Culture · From $71
Before Disability: A History of American Citizenship
Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
Art & Culture · Free
“Minnesota Neighbors” documentary screening and conversation
WBUR CitySpace, Boston
Art & Culture · From $12
Talks & Discussions Events in Boston
In Conversation: Markets, Mobility, and the Public Good
The Newbury Boston, Boston
Talks & Discussions · From $100
BBF Presents: An Evening with Michael Lewis
Old South Church, Boston
Talks & Discussions · From $50
The WBUR Breakfast Club with Hasbro CEO Chris Cocks
WBUR CitySpace, Boston
Talks & Discussions · From $82
Lectures on Tap - "How Scientists Identify What Neurons Do in the Brain "
Jamaica Plain, Boston
Talks & Discussions · From $39
Women Exclusive Events Events in Boston
Mná Mheiriceá's 4th Annual Boston Business Breakfast
University of Massachusetts Club, Boston
Women Exclusive Events · From $39
Women Who Inspire Networking Event Fall 2026
Mei Mei Dumplings - Factory, Cafe and Classroom, Boston
Women Exclusive Events · From $50
Brigham and Women's Labor and Birth Class In Person
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
Women Exclusive Events · From $185
Dress for Success Boston 25th Anniversary Gala
Mandarin Oriental, Boston, Boston
Women Exclusive Events · From $269
Games & Hobbies Events in Boston
Tool Training: Black Cat Labs 90W Laser Cutter
Artisan's Asylum, Boston
Games & Hobbies · From $48
Intro to Copper Bowl Forming
Artisan's Asylum, Boston
Games & Hobbies · From $117
Catan Tournament
Artisan's Asylum, Boston
Games & Hobbies · From $17
Cardiválle - Boston's PREMIERE Trading Card Show
Dorchester Brewing Company, Boston
Games & Hobbies · Free
Food & Drink Events in Boston
A Taste of Tonino, Hosted by DeVito Food Group
SoWa Power Station, Boston
Food & Drink · From $135
After5Boston - Mixology Magic: Cocktail Science and Home Bartending
TBA (address found in email confirmation), Boston
Food & Drink · From $30
Japanese Sushi Delight in Boston - Cooking Class in Boston | Cozymeal™
Location provided after booking, Boston
Food & Drink · Free
Curated Cuisine: Chef Eric Ripert on finding joy & connection through food
WBUR CitySpace, Boston
Food & Drink · From $12
Technology Events in Boston
Cloud Communications Financial Summit 2026
City Winery Boston, Boston
Technology · From $349
Intro to 3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing
Artisan's Asylum, Boston
Technology · From $85
2026 Blockchain and AI Summit at Harvard
David Rubenstein Treehouse at Harvard University, Boston
Technology · Free
20th Annual Project Management in Practice (PMiP) Conference
BU Faculty of Computing & Data Sciences (CDS), Boston
Technology · From $77
Entrepreneurship Events in Boston
Annual Medtech Investor Brunch 2026
Alma Gaucha Prime Brazilian Steakhouse, Boston
Entrepreneurship · From $53
Boston's Biggest Business, Tech & Entrepreneur Networking Soiree
Carrie Nation Cocktail Club, Boston
Entrepreneurship · Free
Entrepreneurship Conference 2026 at Harvard Business School
Klarman Hall, Boston
Entrepreneurship · From $45
Things to Do This Weekend in Boston
VENU ON FRIDAY | 777 FRIDAYS
Venu Nightclub, Boston
Nightlife · Free
ICON FRIDAYS - Icon Nightclub (Boston)
ICON Nightclub, Boston
Nightlife · Free
777 Fridays @venu
Venu Nightclub, Boston
Nightlife · From $29
Friday Night BLOCK PARTY: ICON, VENU, HAVA, CROWN.
Icon Nightclub, Boston
Nightlife · From $24
Moakley Park Cleanup
Moakley Park Picnic Area near Saunders Stadium, Boston
Nature & Outdoors · Free
Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Brighton, MA
Azerbaijan Cultural Center, Boston
Creative & Media · From $107
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best things to do in Boston this weekend?
- There are 20+ events in Boston this weekend, including VENU ON FRIDAY | 777 FRIDAYS, ICON FRIDAYS - Icon Nightclub (Boston) and 777 Fridays @venu. Open an event to see the exact time, venue and price.
- What types of events are happening in Boston?
- Popular categories in Boston include Music, Festivals & Celebrations, Nightlife and Theatre & Performing Arts.
- Which venues host the most events in Boston?
- Frequent venues in Boston include WBUR CitySpace, Artisan's Asylum and Venu Nightclub.
Things to Do in Boston
Accessly helps you discover things to do in Boston, from Music, Festivals & Celebrations, Nightlife, Theatre & Performing Arts, Art & Culture and Talks & Discussions. Every listing on this page is a real, upcoming experience with its date, venue and price shown up front, so you can compare options quickly and book directly with the host.
Experiences are hosted at venues across Boston, including WBUR CitySpace, Artisan's Asylum, Venu Nightclub and Icon Nightclub. Open any event to see the full schedule, what is included and how many spots are still available.
The busiest categories in Boston right now, by number of upcoming events, are Nightlife (40), Talks & Discussions (16) and Festivals & Celebrations (10). Each one has its own page with the complete list, sorted by date.
Right now some events are happening today, there is a selection for this weekend and more are scheduled in the weeks ahead. Listings update as hosts publish new events, so check back regularly for new workshops, shows, sessions and activities in Boston.
Want to see everything instead of a curated selection? Use the “View all” link under each category above to open the complete list for that category, or browse every live experience in Boston on the main Explore page.