Things to do in Boston, MA

181 events · Music, Theater, Literary, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors · afternoon

Saturday, September 26

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

Parks & Outdoors

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Sun · Sep 27 · 12:00 PM

Boston Harbor Distillery on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Sun · Sep 27 · 12:00 PM

Mac Down

Arts at the Armory

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Sun · Sep 27 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

$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 · 4:00 PM

Bears, Brews & Boys

Dorchester Brewing Company

Sun · Sep 27 · 4:30 PM

Ghost Truckers Free !! followed by ...

Sally O'Brien's

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

Parks & Outdoors

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Wed · Sep 30 · 3:00 PM

Boston Harbor Distillery on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Parks & Outdoors

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Wed · Sep 30 · 3:00 PM

Night Shift on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Wed · Sep 30 · 4:00 PM

Sal Luciano's Coffee + Conversation Comedy Hour

Arts at the Armory

Thursday, October 1

Parks & Outdoors

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Thu · Oct 1 · 12:00 PM

Boston Harbor Distillery on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

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Thu · Oct 1 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Thu · Oct 1 · 3:00 PM

Night Shift on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Friday, October 2

Parks & Outdoors

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Fri · Oct 2 · 12:00 PM

Boston Harbor Distillery on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

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Fri · Oct 2 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Parks & Outdoors

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Fri · Oct 2 · 3:00 PM

Night Shift on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

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Fri · Oct 2 · 4:00 PM

Mimi’s Chuka Diner

Idle Hands Craft Ales

Saturday, October 3

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 3 · 12:00 PM

Night Shift on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Parks & Outdoors

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Sat · Oct 3 · 12:00 PM

Boston Harbor Distillery on The Greenway

Rose Kennedy Greenway

Free

Sat · Oct 3 · 1:00 PM

Paper Marbling

Boston National Historical Park

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Sat · Oct 3 · 2:00 PM

Revelry Pop Up

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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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

Sun · Oct 4 · 12:30 PM

Lenny Pearce - Toddler Rave World Tour

MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston

Literary

Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PM

Groton Public Library

Brattle Book Shop · Downtown Boston

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Sun · Oct 4 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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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

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

Wednesday, October 7

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Wed · Oct 7 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Thursday, October 8

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Thu · Oct 8 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

Friday, October 9

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Fri · Oct 9 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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Fri · Oct 9 · 4:00 PM

Bono Appetit

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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

Free

Sat · Oct 10 · 1:00 PM

Captain Amasa Soper’s Company

Boston National Historical Park

Sat · Oct 10 · 2:00 PM

Black Tongue Sloppy Joes

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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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

Sun · Oct 11 · 1:00 PM

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

The Burren · Somerville

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Sun · Oct 11 · 2:00 PM

The Freedom Trail: Enemies to this Country Guided Tour

Boston National Historical Park

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

Friday, October 16

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Fri · Oct 16 · 4:00 PM

Mimi’s Chuka Diner

Idle Hands Craft Ales

Saturday, October 17

Sat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Slapshot

Big Night Live · Boston

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Sat · Oct 17 · 12:00 PM

Melrose Beer Garden

Idle Hands Craft Ales

Free

Sat · Oct 17 · 1:00 PM

Stone Carving Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

Sat · Oct 17 · 2:00 PM

Smash Burgers w/ The Kitchen

Idle Hands Craft Ales

Sunday, October 18

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

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

Stitch n’ Bitch

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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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

Friday, October 23

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Fri · Oct 23 · 4:00 PM

Marcel the French Croque

Idle Hands Craft Ales

Saturday, October 24

$23

Sat · Oct 24 · 12:00 PM

Ethan Franklin and Friends, Ice Lemonade & The Apple Snaps

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Free

Sat · Oct 24 · 1:00 PM

Bark Basket Making Demonstration

Boston National Historical Park

Sat · Oct 24 · 2:00 PM

Tropican Fork Pop Up

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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

Friday, October 30

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Fri · Oct 30 · 4:00 PM

Mimi’s Chuka Diner

Idle Hands Craft Ales

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

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

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

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

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