Things to do in Boston, MA

1,608 events · Music, Theater, Nightlife · afternoon/evening

Saturday, September 19

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Sat · Sep 19 · 9:15 PM

Bachata/Salsa Saturdays

Havana Club · Boston

Sat · Sep 19 · 9:30 PM

The Orphanage

The Middle East · Cambridge

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Sat · Sep 19 · 9:30 PM

IRISH SESSION

The Burren · Somerville

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Sat · Sep 19 · 9:30 PM

George Coleman Quintet 'From Master to Master, honoring Miles Davis'

Regattabar · Cambridge

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

A V D R E Y

Memoire · Boston

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Reggae Bash World ( 21+ )

Big Night Live · Boston

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Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Saturday Night Party

Dani's Queer Bar · Boston

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Costa

The Grand (Boston) · Boston

Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

fruitstand presents: Dollyamorous

The Sinclair · Cambridge

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Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM

The Burren · Somerville

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Sat · Sep 19 · 10:00 PM

Amplify'd

The Middle East · Cambridge

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

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:00 PM

Scrod/Night Riot Radio/Impetigore

The Jungle · Somerville

Sun · Sep 20 · 5:00 PM

Eric Dahlman, Dr Melodica

The Middle East · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 20 · 5:00 PM

Bear Eating Blackberries

The Middle East · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

OLD TIMEY SESSION

The Burren · Somerville

$30-$42

Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

April Varner Quintet

Regattabar · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

IRISH SESSION

The Burren · Somerville

Sun · Sep 20 · 6:00 PM

Cheekface w/ special guest Apes of the State

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

TANYA DONELLY:THIS HUNGRY LIFE20th Anniversary

The Burren · Somerville

$10

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam-Christa

Lizard Lounge · Cambridge

$26

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Pink Breath of Heaven, Flutterer, Spirit Hotel

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

The Wooten Brothers

House of Blues Boston · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Nick Hakim

The Sinclair · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Jane Remover: Live Exhibit

Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston

$17

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Convinced Friend Jake McKelvie Tiberius

Deep Cuts · Medford

Music

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Poetry Open Mic

Trident Booksellers & Cafe · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Paris in Boston ( 21+ )

Big Night Live · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

The Wailers

The Cabot · Boston

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Lizard Lounge Poetry Jam

Lizard Lounge · Cambridge

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

Sam Barber - The American Route Tour

Leader Bank Pavilion · Boston

$25 – $30

Sun · Sep 20 · 7:00 PM

The Newest Olympian

The Rockwell · Boston

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Sun · Sep 20 · 7:30 PM

Blues of Sunday

The Beehive · Boston

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Nick Hakim

The Sinclair Music Hall · Cambridge

Sun · Sep 20 · 8:00 PM

Esther Rose

Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · Somerville

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:00 PM

Space Casino/This Time Its Personal

The Jungle · Somerville

Sun · Sep 20 · 9:30 PM

Dub Apocalypse No-cover residency!

Sally O'Brien's

Monday, September 21

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Cherokee Social

The Rockwell · Boston

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

The Garden

House of Blues Boston · Boston

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Elan Mehler Trio

The Lilypad · Cambridge

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Jane Remover: Live Exhibit

Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Nai Palm (of Hiatus Kaiyote) North America 2026 (18+)

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

West Coast Swing Training

Arts at the Armory

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

Emma Harner Shallow Alcove

The Red Room at Cafe 939 · Boston

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:00 PM

SMUT SLAM

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

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Mon · Sep 21 · 7:30 PM

The White Owls No-Cover Residency !!

Sally O'Brien's

Mon · Sep 21 · 7:35 PM

Liz Phair & Sleater-Kinney: The Flannel and The Fury 2026

MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Cabaret Voltaire

Wilbur Theatre · Boston

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

tobi lou

Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · Somerville

Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Bluegrass Every Monday! | New Growups

Satellite · Boston

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Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

The Burren · Somerville

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Mon · Sep 21 · 8:00 PM

TRIVIA NIGHT

The Burren · Somerville

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Mon · Sep 21 · 8:30 PM

Jerry Bergonzi Quartet

The Lilypad · Cambridge

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Mon · Sep 21 · 8:30 PM

IRISH SESSION

The Burren · Somerville

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Mon · Sep 21 · 10:00 PM

The Fringe

The Lilypad · Cambridge

Tuesday, September 22

Tue · Sep 22 · 6:30 PM

Loathe: A Stranger to You

House of Blues Boston · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Open Mic

Club Passim · Cambridge

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Paul Cauthen

The Sinclair · Cambridge

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Trivia Tuesdays

Lucky's Lounge

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

The Charlatans UK: North American Tour 2026 (18+)

Paradise Rock Club presented by Citizens · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Local 149

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Evening Elephants

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

THE DJANGO CADRE

The Burren · Somerville

$28

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Plektani, Cartridge, Can't Lose, Sod Rotter

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

$28

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Damag3, Film and Gender, Connor Cristi

Sonia · Cambridge

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Altin Gün: North America Tour 2026

Big Night Live · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

ELECTRIC HORA

The Burren · Somerville

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Bear Ghost: Tiny Hitman Tour 2026

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Free

Tue · Sep 22 · 7:00 PM

Bikini Kill

Roadrunner · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:30 PM

Weekly Trivia

Coolidge Corner Clubhouse

Nightlife

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Tue · Sep 22 · 7:30 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Modern Underground

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Suki Waterhouse: The Loveland Tour

MGM Music Hall at Fenway · Boston

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Bikini Kill

Roadrunner-Boston · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Boston Speakers Series–Pete Buttigieg

Symphony Hall · Boston

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Paul Cauthen w/ Ben Chapman

The Sinclair Music Hall · Cambridge

Tue · Sep 22 · 8:00 PM

Luna

Wilbur Theatre · Boston

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Tue · Sep 22 · 9:00 PM

Oh Kee Pa Orchestra

The Middle East · Cambridge

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Tue · Sep 22 · 9:30 PM

Mood

The Middle East · Cambridge

Wednesday, September 23

Wed · Sep 23 · 5:00 PM

Cardivalle: Trading Card

The Substation · Boston

Wed · Sep 23 · 6:00 PM

MASTODON

House of Blues Boston · Boston

Wed · Sep 23 · 6:30 PM

Strummerville Ukulele Club

Arts at the Armory

$93

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Jenna Raine, Ava Liv Mabry

Middle East - Upstairs · Cambridge

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Get to the Gig Presents Armand Hammer with Curly Castro

Arts at the Armory

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Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

GRAIN THIEF

The Burren · Somerville

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Kevin Atwater

The Sinclair · Cambridge

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Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

Clery's

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

DAVID WILCOX

The Burren · Somerville

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Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Sporcle Live Trivia

The Hill Tavern

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

An Evening With: Mari Froes

Brighton Music Hall presented by Citizens · Boston

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Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Jeopardy Bar League!

Long Live Roxbury · Boston

$15 – $25

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Brother Country

The Rockwell · Boston

$17

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:00 PM

Unwed Sailor w/The Burning Paris

Deep Cuts · Medford

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:30 PM

Fandango Free !!

Sally O'Brien's

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:30 PM

Strange Land

Museum of Science · Boston

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Wed · Sep 23 · 7:30 PM

Sister Hazel

City Winery Boston · Boston

Wed · Sep 23 · 7:30 PM

Jazz Open Jam

Satellite · Boston