Things to do in Boston, MA

75 events · Music, Comedy, Theater, Arts & Culture, Markets, Nightlife · afternoon

Today · Saturday, September 5

All tickets have a $3 processing fee and a $2 preservation fee. The $3 processing fee is waived f...

Sat · Sep 5 · 2:00 PM

campfire. festivalfull festival pass

Club Passim · Cambridge

Sat · Sep 5 · 3:00 PM

Japanese Kintsugi Pottery: Beauty in Brokenness

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

Sat · Sep 5 · 3:00 PM

Americana Afternoons: Ruth & Ben String Band

Satellite · Boston

Sat · Sep 5 · 4:00 PM

The Local Talent | Single Yike | TBA

The Jungle · Somerville

$12

Sat · Sep 5 · 4:00 PM

THE SPECIFIC HEATS (record release) with ADULT LEARNERS

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Tomorrow · Sunday, September 6

All tickets have a $3 processing fee and a $2 preservation fee. The $3 processing fee is waived f...

Sun · Sep 6 · 2:00 PM

campfire. festivalSunday pass

Club Passim · Cambridge

Monday, September 7

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Mon · Sep 7 · 2:00 PM

campfire. festivalMonday pass

Club Passim · Cambridge

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Mon · Sep 7 · 3:00 PM

BYO Vinyl Monday

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

Thursday, September 10

Free

Thu · Sep 10 · 1:00 PM

Fabiola Méndez & John Baboian in Conversation

The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston

Friday, September 11

Free

Fri · Sep 11 · 4:00 PM

MIT delta v Demo Day

Kresge Auditorium

Saturday, September 12

Sat · Sep 12 · 12:00 PM

Oktoberfest

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

$20

Sat · Sep 12 · 2:00 PM

Captivating Swaras

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Sat · Sep 12 · 3:00 PM

Americana Afternoons: Ryan Lee Crosby

Satellite · Boston

Sat · Sep 12 · 3:00 PM

Get to the Gig Presents Brian Fallon & The Painkillers

Arts at the Armory

Sat · Sep 12 · 4:00 PM

Chunk! | Katie Rugg and the Kites | Mod Rockr

The Jungle · Somerville

Sunday, September 13

$25

Sun · Sep 13 · 1:30 PM

2nd Annual Bach & Beer with Aaron Larget-Caplan

The Lilypad · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 13 · 2:00 PM

BUN IN THE OVEN: CONTRACTIONS WITH THE CALAMARI SISTERS

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Sun · Sep 13 · 2:00 PM

Jamaican Beef Patty Class

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

$27

Sun · Sep 13 · 3:00 PM

Floor Lords 45th Anniversary: United Styles 3vs3 Crew Championship

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sun · Sep 13 · 4:00 PM

PETER HOFFMAN Presents THE TONY PETERS PROJECT LIVE!!!

The Burren · Somerville

$10

Sun · Sep 13 · 4:00 PM

Imagine

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Monday, September 14

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Mon · Sep 14 · 3:00 PM

BYO Vinyl Monday

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

Friday, September 18

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Fri · Sep 18 · 3:00 PM

Commonwealth Pen

Arts at the Armory

Saturday, September 19

Sat · Sep 19 · 12:00 PM

SCHOOL OF ROCK Brookline

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sat · Sep 19 · 2:00 PM

Pirate and Robber Ballads and Chantey Sing for Talk Like a Pirate Day

Arts at the Armory

Sat · Sep 19 · 3:00 PM

Americana Afternoons: 6 is 9

Satellite · Boston

Starting at $49.50 at the Box Office

Sat · Sep 19 · 3:00 PM

Undertale - The Determination Symphony World Tour

Shubert Theatre · Boston

Sat · Sep 19 · 4:00 PM

Touch Grass & Meet IRL x Super Party Bros: Date and Free Play

The Jungle · Somerville

Sunday, September 20

Sun · Sep 20 · 1:00 PM

Bonsai Bar Workshop

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 1:00 PM

New to Camberville Mixer

Arts at the Armory

Sun · Sep 20 · 4:00 PM

Delanie Pickering Band No cover !! followed by ...

Sally O'Brien's

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Sun · Sep 20 · 4:00 PM

GottaBal! Dance

Arts at the Armory

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Sun · Sep 20 · 4:30 PM

The Jury Experience -- Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man in Boston!

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Friday, September 25

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Fri · Sep 25 · 4:00 PM

SheROCKS [a women-centered music fest]

Satellite · Boston

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Fri · Sep 25 · 4:00 PM

SheROCKS [a women-centered music fest](ends Sep 26)

Satellite · Boston

Fri · Sep 25 · 4:00 PM

RCS Retro Game Night

The Substation · Boston

Saturday, September 26

Sat · Sep 26 · 2:00 PM

Closed for Private Event

The Substation · Boston

Sat · Sep 26 · 2:00 PM

Painting Ceramic Vases - Warli Nature

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

Sat · Sep 26 · 3:00 PM

The Politics of Murder (Second Edition) by Margo Nash

Arts at the Armory

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Sat · Sep 26 · 4:00 PM

SheROCKS [a women-centered music fest](ends Sep 26)

Satellite · Boston

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Sat · Sep 26 · 4:00 PM

SheROCKS [a women-centered music fest]

Satellite · Boston

Sunday, September 27

$28

Sun · Sep 27 · 12:00 PM

Company Car Booking & Assbeaters Anonymous present Pathogenic, My hands were tied, In Contempt, Bad Move, Greyloch,

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sun · Sep 27 · 12:00 PM

Mac Down

Arts at the Armory

$10 – $20

Sun · Sep 27 · 2:00 PM

Blank Page LIVE!

The Rockwell · Boston

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Sun · Sep 27 · 3:00 PM

Beethoven's Tango

Kresge Auditorium

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Sun · Sep 27 · 3:00 PM

Manhattan Short Film Festival

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Sun · Sep 27 · 4:30 PM

Ghost Truckers Free !! followed by ...

Sally O'Brien's

Wednesday, September 30

Wed · Sep 30 · 4:00 PM

Sal Luciano's Coffee + Conversation Comedy Hour

Arts at the Armory

Sunday, October 4

Sun · Oct 4 · 12:30 PM

Lenny Pearce - Toddler Rave World Tour

MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston

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Sun · Oct 4 · 3:00 PM

Manhattan Short Film Festival

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Sun · Oct 4 · 4:00 PM

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: MÁIRE NÍ CHATHASAIGH & CHRIS NEWMAN (Irish Harp & Guitar) in Concert

The Burren · Somerville

$17

Sun · Oct 4 · 4:00 PM

Mirah Evan Greer

Deep Cuts · Medford

Saturday, October 10

$23

Sat · Oct 10 · 12:00 PM

Slack Magic, Dust Jacket, Bebe & Oona, Callan.

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sat · Oct 10 · 12:00 PM

THE POW! ARRANGERS

The Burren · Somerville

Sunday, October 11

Sun · Oct 11 · 1:00 PM

AD FRANK Birthday Celebration with THE DAYLILIES and GENE DANTE AND THE FUTURE STARLETS

The Burren · Somerville

Sun · Oct 11 · 3:00 PM

Boston Philharmonic: Weber, Beethoven, and Brahms

Symphony Hall · Boston

$12

Sun · Oct 11 · 3:30 PM

John Lebanon

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Saturday, October 17

Sat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Slapshot

Big Night Live · Boston

$17.50

Sat · Oct 17 · 4:30 PM

Hen House Spooky Slumber Party

Improv Asylum · Boston

Sunday, October 18

Sun · Oct 18 · 3:00 PM

COLLEEN NICHOLAS MUSIC STUDIOS STUDENT CASE

The Burren · Somerville

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Sun · Oct 18 · 4:00 PM

Another Tequila Sunrise

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

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Sun · Oct 18 · 4:00 PM

GottaBal! Dance

Arts at the Armory

Saturday, October 24

$23

Sat · Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Ethan Franklin and Friends, Ice Lemonade & The Apple Snaps

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sunday, October 25

Sun · Oct 25 · 2:30 PM

AMY DANCZ VOICE STUDIO OPEN MIC

The Burren · Somerville

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Sun · Oct 25 · 4:30 PM

The Jury Experience -- Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man in Boston!

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Sunday, November 1

Sun · Nov 1 · 4:00 PM

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: LOUISE BICHAN: ALL HALLOW'S EVE andBINNORIERecord Release

The Burren · Somerville

Sunday, November 8

Sun · Nov 8 · 3:00 PM

The Old World Meets The New - An Afternoon of Scottish Music and Dance

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Saturday, November 14

$39

Sat · Nov 14 · 3:00 PM

Kafkaesque Boston

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sunday, November 15

$20 – $25

Sun · Nov 15 · 4:00 PM

Tame Your Inner Critic: A Live Book Launch & Interactive Workshop with Caitlin Green

The Rockwell · Boston

Sunday, November 22

Sun · Nov 22 · 12:00 PM

MAKIS EMMANOUILIDIS - CD Release Concert

The Burren · Somerville

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Sun · Nov 22 · 4:00 PM

GottaBal! Dance

Arts at the Armory

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Sun · Nov 22 · 4:30 PM

The Jury Experience -- Diamonds, Lies, and a Dead Man in Boston!

The Regent Theatre · Arlington

Friday, December 25

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Fri · Dec 25 · 3:00 PM

closing @ 3pm - happy holidays!

Tilde Cafe · Boston

Saturday, December 26

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Sat · Dec 26 · 3:00 PM

closing @ 3pm - happy holidays!

Tilde Cafe · Boston

Saturday, February 13

$30.00

Sat · Feb 13 · 4:30 PM

Galentine's Day

Improv Asylum · Boston