Things to do in Boston, MA

693 events · Comedy, Literary, Arts & Culture, Markets, Fitness & Wellness, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors

Sunday, October 4

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Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:00 PM

Kanan Gill

Comedy Connection · Boston

Literary

Sun · Oct 4

Author Signing with Jason Allison - THE KILLING YARDS

Barnes & Noble Hingham · Hingham

Monday, October 5

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Mon · Oct 5 · 2:00 PM

Vault to Vessel: Explore "Old Ironsides" with USS Constitution Museum

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Mon · Oct 5 · 6:30 PM

Restoring the Plants, Restoring the Practice with Paula Peters

Boston National Historical Park

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Mon · Oct 5 · 7:00 PM

Grad case

Improv Asylum · Boston

Tuesday, October 6

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Tue · Oct 6 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Local 149

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

Lucky's Lounge

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Modern Underground

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Tue · Oct 6 · 7:30 PM

Weekly Trivia

Coolidge Corner Clubhouse

Literary

Tue · Oct 6

Monthly Fiction Book Club

Barnes & Noble Hingham · Hingham

Wednesday, October 7

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Wed · Oct 7 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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Wed · Oct 7 · 6:00 PM

Stump! Trivia with Sporcle

Boston Public Market

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Clery's

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Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

The Hill Tavern

Free

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

The Sea Captain’s Wife: A True Story of Mutiny, Love and Adventure

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night Wednesdays

Phoenix Landing

$21.01↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Nightlife

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Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Cathedral Station

Thursday, October 8

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Thu · Oct 8 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 8 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Oct 8 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Pirate or Patriot?

Boston National Historical Park

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Thu · Oct 8 · 6:00 PM

Small Batch Trivia by Geeks Who Drink

Trophy Room

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Thu · Oct 8 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Coogan's

$27.50↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Friday, October 9

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 9 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 9 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Single Ticket: $363-Seat Private Pew: $1004-Seat Private Pew: $1305-Seat Private Pew: $160

Fri · Oct 9 · 5:30 PM

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow: A Musical Reading at Old North Church

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 9 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Free

Fri · Oct 9 · 9:30 PM

Volunteers Needed: Bright Stay Set Build

Footlight Club · Jamaica Plain

Saturday, October 10

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 10 · 10:00 AM

Second Saturdays

Emerald Necklace Conservancy

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 10 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$20-25↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 10 · 12:00 PM

Hatha Yoga w/ Live Music

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Free

Sat · Oct 10 · 1:00 PM

Captain Amasa Soper’s Company

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 10 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 10 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$5

Sat · Oct 10 · 10:00 PM

$5 Ferry Weekend

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 10 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Literary

Sat · Oct 10

Book Signing- Kendra Vaughan "The Plymbury Witch"

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Literary

Sat · Oct 10

A Signing with Brendan Mahan

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Sunday, October 11

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 11 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 11 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 11 · 7:00 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Literary

Sun · Oct 11

Book Signing- Jenn Bouchard "Palms on the Cape"

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Tuesday, October 13

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Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

Lucky's Lounge

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Tue · Oct 13 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Local 149

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Tue · Oct 13 · 7:30 PM

Weekly Trivia

Coolidge Corner Clubhouse

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 13 · 7:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Modern Underground

Literary

Tue · Oct 13

Squirrel Tales Author Visit: Cedar Pruitt

Beacon Hill Books & Cafe · Beacon Hill

Wednesday, October 14

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Wed · Oct 14 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

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Wed · Oct 14 · 6:00 PM

Stump! Trivia with Sporcle

Boston Public Market

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night Wednesdays

Phoenix Landing

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Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Clery's

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Wed · Oct 14 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

The Hill Tavern

$21.01↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 14 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Nightlife

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Wed · Oct 14 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Cathedral Station

Thursday, October 15

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 15 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Oct 15 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: The Siege, or Ruin and Back Again, Life in 1776 Boston

Boston National Historical Park

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Thu · Oct 15 · 6:00 PM

Small Batch Trivia by Geeks Who Drink

Trophy Room

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Thu · Oct 15 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Coogan's

$27.50↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 15 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Friday, October 16

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Fri · Oct 16 · 7:00 PM

October 16th: Meet & Greet, Q&A, and Book Signing with Annie Hartnett, author of The Road to Tender Hearts

Maxima Center · Lexington

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$12.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 16 · 11:30 PM

glADDY8rs Late Night - Stand Up Comedy Death Battle

Improv Asylum · Boston

Literary

Fri · Oct 16

BBF Presents: An Evening with Michael Lewis

Boston Book Festival

Saturday, October 17

Literary

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:00 AM

Boston Book Festival 2026

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$20-25↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Hatha Yoga w/ Live Music

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Free

Sat · Oct 17 · 1:00 PM

Stone Carving Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

$17.50

Sat · Oct 17 · 4:30 PM

Hen House Spooky Slumber Party

Improv Asylum · Boston

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 17 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Literary

Sat · Oct 17

A Signing with Anne Marie Murphy

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Sunday, October 18

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 18 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Sun · Oct 18 · 2:00 PM

October 18th: Meet & Greet, Q&A, and Book Signing with the author and illustrator of Children of Tax and Tea , Rowdy Geirsson and Matt Smith

Maxima Center · Lexington

Literary

Sun · Oct 18

Book Signing- Kim Harrington " A Killer for Christmas"

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Tuesday, October 20

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Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Local 149

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Tue · Oct 20 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

Lucky's Lounge

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Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

Weekly Trivia

Coolidge Corner Clubhouse

Nightlife

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Tue · Oct 20 · 7:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Modern Underground

Literary

Tue · Oct 20

Squirrel Tales Author Visit: Kari Percival

Beacon Hill Books & Cafe · Beacon Hill

Wednesday, October 21

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Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 AM

USS Constitution Underway

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 21 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

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Wed · Oct 21 · 6:00 PM

Stump! Trivia with Sporcle

Boston Public Market

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Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

The Hill Tavern

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Night Wednesdays

Phoenix Landing

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Wed · Oct 21 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Clery's

$21.01↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 21 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Nightlife

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Wed · Oct 21 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Cathedral Station

Thursday, October 22

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 22 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Oct 22 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Cotton Mather and the Pirate Trial of 1717

Boston National Historical Park

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Thu · Oct 22 · 6:00 PM

Small Batch Trivia by Geeks Who Drink

Trophy Room

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Thu · Oct 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Coogan's

$27.50↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$28.95

Thu · Oct 22 · 7:30 PM

TCS presents: Sam Miller

The Comedy Studio · Cambridge

Friday, October 23

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 23 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 23 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston