Things to do in Boston, MA

61 events · Music, Comedy, Parks & Outdoors · free · afternoon/evening

Today · Saturday, September 5

Free

Sat · Sep 5 · 1:00 PM

Colonial Dance Tunes and Love Songs at Paul Revere House

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Sep 5 · 2:00 PM

Historic Town Meeting

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Sat · Sep 5 · 3:00 PM

Seaside Salutations on Spectacle Island

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

Tomorrow · Sunday, September 6

Free

Sun · Sep 6 · 12:00 PM

Sunday Funday on Georges Island

Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area

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Sun · Sep 6 · 2:00 PM

Historic Town Meeting

Boston National Historical Park

Tuesday, September 8

Free

Tue · Sep 8 · 7:00 PM

Woodwind Department Convocation

The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston

Wednesday, September 9

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Wed · Sep 9 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, September 10

Free

Thu · Sep 10 · 1:00 PM

Fabiola Méndez & John Baboian in Conversation

The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston

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Thu · Sep 10 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Sep 10 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Becoming American During the Siege of Boston

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, September 11

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Fri · Sep 11 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Fri · Sep 11 · 4:00 PM

MIT delta v Demo Day

Kresge Auditorium

Saturday, September 12

Free

Sat · Sep 12 · 1:00 PM

18th-Century Songs with Jeff and Friends at Paul Revere House

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Sep 12 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Sunday, September 13

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Sun · Sep 13 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Monday, September 14

Free

Mon · Sep 14 · 6:30 PM

Paul Revere, Silversmith: Assessing his Craft and Legacy with Janine E. Skerry and Jeannine Falino

Boston National Historical Park

Wednesday, September 16

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Wed · Sep 16 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Wed · Sep 16 · 7:30 PM

Open Rehearsal Event with the MIT Wind Ensemble

Kresge Auditorium

Thursday, September 17

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Thu · Sep 17 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Sep 17 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Boston Resists the Fugitive Slave Act

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Sep 17 · 7:00 PM

Constitution Day 2026: A Revolutionary View of Constitutional Supremacy

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, September 18

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Fri · Sep 18 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Saturday, September 19

Free

Sat · Sep 19 · 1:00 PM

Chemistry in the 18th Century

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Sep 19 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Sunday, September 20

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Sun · Sep 20 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Tuesday, September 22

Free

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Bikini Kill

Roadrunner · Boston

Wednesday, September 23

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Wed · Sep 23 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, September 24

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Thu · Sep 24 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Thu · Sep 24 · 5:30 PM

History at Sunset Walking Tour: Boston, an Underground Railroad Hub

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, September 25

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Fri · Sep 25 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Saturday, September 26

Free

Sat · Sep 26 · 1:00 PM

Woodworking Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Sep 26 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Sunday, September 27

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Sun · Sep 27 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Monday, September 28

Free

Mon · Sep 28 · 6:30 PM

Crafting Reform: The Saturday Evening Girls and the Paul Revere Pottery with Nonie Gadsden

Boston National Historical Park

Wednesday, September 30

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Wed · Sep 30 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, October 1

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Thu · Oct 1 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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Thu · Oct 1 · 5:30 PM

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

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, October 2

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Fri · Oct 2 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Saturday, October 3

Free

Sat · Oct 3 · 1:00 PM

Paper Marbling

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Oct 3 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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

Monday, October 5

Free

Mon · Oct 5 · 6:30 PM

Restoring the Plants, Restoring the Practice with Paula Peters

Boston National Historical Park

Wednesday, October 7

Free↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Free

Wed · Oct 7 · 7:00 PM

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

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, October 8

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

Friday, October 9

Free↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 9 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Saturday, October 10

Free

Sat · Oct 10 · 1:00 PM

Captain Amasa Soper’s Company

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Oct 10 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Sunday, October 11

Free↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 11 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, October 15

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

Saturday, October 17

Free

Sat · Oct 17 · 1:00 PM

Stone Carving Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, October 22

Free

Thu · Oct 22 · 5:30 PM

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

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, October 23

Free

Fri · Oct 23 · 8:00 PM

MIT’s Annual Family Weekend Concert - Virtuosic Legacies

Kresge Auditorium

Saturday, October 24

Free

Sat · Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

Bark Basket Making Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

Monday, October 26

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

Thursday, October 29

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

Sunday, November 29

Free

Sun · Nov 29 · 6:45 PM

Les Extemps

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Saturday, December 12

Free

Sat · Dec 12 · 1:00 PM

Celebrate the 253rd Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party at Faneuil Hall

Boston National Historical Park