Things to do in Boston, MA

726 events · Comedy, Theater, Literary, Family, Markets, Parks & Outdoors

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

$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

Thu · Oct 22

Laura Benanti: Nobody Cares

The Huntington Theatre · Boston

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

Family

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Fri · Oct 23

Read With Us!

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Saturday, October 24

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 24 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Sat · Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

Bark Basket Making Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 24 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 24 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Sat · Oct 24

Saturday Storytime!

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Literary

Sat · Oct 24

A Signing with Eddy Inserra

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Family

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Sat · Oct 24

Storytime

Barnes & Noble Burlington · Burlington

Sunday, October 25

Literary

Sun · Oct 25 · 9:00 AM

Boston Book Festival 2025

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 25 · 10:30 AM

Hands-On History Days at Revolutionary Spaces

Boston National Historical Park

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 25 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Sun · Oct 25 · 6:30 PM

Teaparty Museum

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Literary

Sun · Oct 25 · 10:00 PM

Nightside with Dan Rea

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Monday, October 26

Literary

Mon · Oct 26 · 9:00 AM

Boston Book Festival

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Free

Mon · Oct 26 · 6:30 PM

Piece by Piece: Crazy Quilting and Making Memory in 19th-Century Massachusetts, with Tenesha Carter Johnson

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Mon · Oct 26

A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Release Party

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Literary

Mon · Oct 26

A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Release Party

Barnes & Noble Peabody · Peabody

Literary

Mon · Oct 26

A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Release Party

Barnes & Noble Burlington · Burlington

Literary

Mon · Oct 26

A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Release Party

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Literary

Mon · Oct 26

A Court of Splintered Harmony Midnight Release Party

Barnes & Noble Dedham · Dedham

Tuesday, October 27

Tue · Oct 27 · 6:30 PM

The Moth: Boston StorySLAM: FRENEMIES

Arts at the Armory

Family

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Tue · Oct 27

Storytime at Barnes & Noble Peabody

Barnes & Noble Peabody · Peabody

Wednesday, October 28

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 28 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

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Wed · Oct 28 · 6:00 PM

Stump! Trivia with Sporcle

Boston Public Market

Literary

Wed · Oct 28 · 6:00 PM

Wilks Library

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

$21.01↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 28 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Wed · Oct 28

Woot Woot Wednesday Story Time

Barnes & Noble Lynnfield · Lynnfield

Family

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Wed · Oct 28

Wednesday Storytime

Barnes & Noble Burlington · Burlington

Thursday, October 29

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 29 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Thu · Oct 29 · 4:00 PM

Hitchcock Academy

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 29 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Memento Mori, the Significance of Gravestones and Burying Grounds

Boston National Historical Park

$15

Thu · Oct 29 · 7:00 PM

Bog Fancy Magazine Presents: the HAG ATTACK COMMENCEMENT

The Lilypad · Cambridge

$27.50↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 29 · 7:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Friday, October 30

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 30 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Fri · Oct 30 · 6:00 PM

Derry Public Library

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 30 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Fri · Oct 30

Read With Us!

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Saturday, October 31

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 31 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 31 · 9:30 PM

Main Stage Nightmare on Hanover Street

Improv Asylum · Boston

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 31 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Sat · Oct 31

Storytime

Barnes & Noble Burlington · Burlington

Family

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Sat · Oct 31

Saturday Storytime!

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Sunday, November 1

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Nov 1 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Tuesday, November 3

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Tue · Nov 3 · 7:30 PM

Smut Slam

Arts at the Armory

Family

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Tue · Nov 3

Storytime at Barnes & Noble Peabody

Barnes & Noble Peabody · Peabody

Wednesday, November 4

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 4 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$17.50↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 4 · 7:30 PM

The Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Wed · Nov 4

Woot Woot Wednesday Story Time

Barnes & Noble Lynnfield · Lynnfield

Wed · Nov 4

Audition Notice: Tuck Everlasting

Footlight Club · Jamaica Plain

Family

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Wed · Nov 4

Wednesday Storytime

Barnes & Noble Burlington · Burlington

Thursday, November 5

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Nov 5 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Thu · Nov 5 · 7:30 PM

Bill Blumenreich Presents Joanne McNally: Pinotphile

Arts at the Armory

$27.50↻ Recurring

Thu · Nov 5 · 7:30 PM

Improv Asylum's Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Friday, November 6

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Nov 6 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Nov 6 · 9:30 PM

Improv Asylum's Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Fri · Nov 6

Read With Us!

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Literary

Fri · Nov 6

48th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Saturday, November 7

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 7 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 7 · 9:30 PM

Improv Asylum's Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 7 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Literary

Sat · Nov 7

47th Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair/ABAA

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Family

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Sat · Nov 7

Saturday Storytime!

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Sunday, November 8

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Nov 8 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Sun · Nov 8 · 2:00 PM

November 8th: Meet & Greet + Book Reading with Inbal Alon, author of The Whys Get in Trouble and Maddy's Towers

Maxima Center · Lexington

Literary

Sun · Nov 8

Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

Tuesday, November 10

Tue · Nov 10 · 7:00 PM

Pokey LaFarge w/ Cicada Rhythm

Arts at the Armory

Family

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Tue · Nov 10

Storytime at Barnes & Noble Peabody

Barnes & Noble Peabody · Peabody

Wednesday, November 11

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 11 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Wed · Nov 11 · 7:30 PM

Bedouine

Arts at the Armory

$17.50↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 11 · 7:30 PM

The Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Wed · Nov 11

Woot Woot Wednesday Story Time

Barnes & Noble Lynnfield · Lynnfield

Thursday, November 12

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Nov 12 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, November 13

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Nov 13 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

$27.50↻ Recurring

Fri · Nov 13 · 9:30 PM

Improv Asylum's Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Fri · Nov 13

Read With Us!

Barnes & Noble Walpole (Walpole Mall) · Walpole

Saturday, November 14

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Nov 14 · 10:00 AM

Second Saturdays

Emerald Necklace Conservancy

Free↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 14 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Sat · Nov 14 · 6:30 PM

Franklin Public Library--Hybrid Event

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

$27.50↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 14 · 9:30 PM

Improv Asylum's Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

$25.00↻ Recurring

Sat · Nov 14 · 11:30 PM

Raunch

Improv Asylum · Boston

Family

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Sat · Nov 14

Saturday Storytime!

Barnes & Noble Natick · Natick

Sunday, November 15

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Nov 15 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Wednesday, November 18

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 18 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park

Literary

Wed · Nov 18 · 6:00 PM

Georgetown Peabody Library

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

$17.50↻ Recurring

Wed · Nov 18 · 7:30 PM

The Main Stage

Improv Asylum · Boston

Wed · Nov 18 · 8:00 PM

Why?

Arts at the Armory

Family

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Wed · Nov 18

Woot Woot Wednesday Story Time

Barnes & Noble Lynnfield · Lynnfield

Thursday, November 19

Free↻ Recurring

Thu · Nov 19 · 10:30 AM

Faneuil Hall Talk

Boston National Historical Park