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Drag brunch at Carrie Nation

DRAG BRUNCH

Where to go out for the ultimate drag brunch in Boston

March 25 @ 11:00 am - December 31 @ 5:00 pm

Lizard Lounge

MUSIC

6 bars and restaurants in Greater Boston with live music

April 13 - December 31 All day

Arts

Check out an Iranian-American artist’s new exhibit at the MFA

August 20, 2023 - June 23, 2024 All day

Arts

View nature-inspired works by Tammy Nguyen at the ICA

August 24, 2023 - January 28, 2024 All day

Arts

Exhibits opening at the MFA this fall

September 9, 2023 - September 29, 2024 All day

Sports

Here's the schedule of every home game the Pats play this season

September 10 @ 4:30 pm - December 31 @ 8:00 pm

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Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director Andris Nelsons

Concerts

BSO announces 2023-24 season featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Star Wars, and more

September 22, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - May 4, 2024 @ 8:00 pm

Arts

Attend the 2023-2024 season of the Boston Ballet

October 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - May 19, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

Arts

Showcase Cinemas brings opera performances from The Met to Massachusetts theaters

October 25, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - May 15, 2024 @ 2:00 pm

Arts

See a show at Citizens Bank Opera House or Emerson Colonial Theatre

October 25, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - August 25, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

Festivals & Expos

Shop these holiday artisan markets around Boston

November 10 - December 31 All day

Snowport 2023 opens in Boston's Seaport neighborhood November 10.

Things To Do

Snowport 2023 will transform the Seaport into a holiday wonderland

November 10 @ 3:00 pm - December 31 @ 8:00 pm

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Fitness

Where to go ice skating outside around Boston this winter

November 11, 2023 - March 31, 2024 All day

Festivals & Expos

See thousands of twinkling lights at Stone Zoo’s ZooLights

November 17, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - January 7, 2024 @ 9:30 pm

Arts

Get festive at these 12 holiday shows in Boston and beyond

November 24 - December 31 All day

Festivals & Expos

See 'Winterlights'; at Trustees properties across Massachusetts

November 24, 2023 - January 6, 2024 All day

Food

Make a gingerbread house during brunch on Beacon Hill

November 24 @ 10:00 am - December 23 @ 3:00 pm

Festivals & Expos

Ride the Polar Express on Cape Cod

November 24 @ 2:00 pm - December 23 @ 9:00 pm

Festivals & Expos

See millions of festive lights at the Roger Williams Holiday Light Spectacular

November 24 @ 5:00 pm - December 31 @ 9:30 pm

Festivals

10 free things to do in Boston in December

December 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - January 1, 2024 @ 12:00 am

Featured

Snowport 2023 opens in Boston's Seaport neighborhood November 10.

Neighborhoods

The best things to do in Boston this winter for every neighborhood

December 1, 2023 @ 11:00 am - February 29, 2024 @ 11:00 pm

COMEDY

Laugh at one of 10 must-see comedy shows coming to Greater Boston in winter 2023-’24

December 1, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - February 29, 2024 @ 8:00 pm

Mariah Carey, Santa at the Holiday Pops, Kate Flannery, Darlene Love, and the Urban Nutcracker

HOLIDAY FARE

30 holiday concerts and shows to see you through the season

December 1 @ 8:00 pm - December 31 @ 8:00 pm

Jamila Woods, Open Mike Eagle, Tinashe , Marshmello, and Josh Ritter

CONCERTS

Check out 15 must-see concerts at Boston’s smaller venues during winter 2023-’24

December 1, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - February 29, 2024 @ 8:00 pm

Robert Glasper, Grace Potter, Audra McDonald, Lori McKenna, and Chris Botti

Concerts

Check out 14 must-see concerts at Boston’s top venues in winter 2023-’24

December 1, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - February 29, 2024 @ 8:00 pm

Ice Sculpture Stroll

EVENTS

Plan out 31 things to do in Mass., one for every day in December

December 1 @ 8:00 pm - December 31 @ 8:00 pm

Annie

THEATER

Theater productions taking the stage across Boston this winter

December 1, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - March 31, 2024 @ 8:00 pm

"The Christmas Revels" ensemble at the Sanders Theatre.

Events

10 things to do in Boston this holiday weekend

December 21 @ 7:00 pm - December 24 @ 9:00 pm

Arts

Experience Shen Yun at the Wang

December 28 - December 31 All day

Festivals & Expos

Kick off 2024 with First Night in Boston

December 31, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - January 1, 2024 @ 12:30 am

New Year's Eve

Step into a Willy Wonka wonderland at High Street Place Food Hall

December 31 @ 8:00 pm

NEW YEAR'S EVE

Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2024 in Boston

December 31 @ 8:00 pm

FREE EVENTS

10 free things to do in Boston in January

January 1, 2024 @ 8:00 am - January 31, 2024 @ 5:00 pm

Chocolate covered strawberries at a past Chocolate Expo.

CANDY

Satisfy your sweet tooth at the Chocolate Expo in Wilmington

January 27, 2024 @ 10:00 am - January 28, 2024 @ 6:00 pm

Arts

Check out “Wordplay,” a text-inspired exhibit at the ICA

January 30, 2024 - December 1, 2024 All day

Arts

Check out these exhibitions at the ICA in 2024

January 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - March 16, 2025 @ 5:00 pm

Arts

See beloved characters perform in Disney on Ice's 'Magic in the Stars'

February 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - February 25, 2024 @ 4:00 pm

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey

Festivals

See 'The Greatest Show on Earth' by Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey

March 28, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - April 14, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

The Rolling Stones are set to embark on a 2024 concert tour that will visit Gillette Stadium on May 30, 2024.

Concerts

Rolling Stones announce 2024 Gillette Stadium concert

May 30, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

Hootie and the Blowfish will perform at Fenway Park on June 21, 2024.

Concerts

Hootie & the Blowfish to headline a '90s concert at Fenway Park

June 21, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

The country music artist dropped a live album, “All My Homies Hate Ticketmaster,” on Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. With it came a statement posted to social media in which he decried “a massive issue with fair ticket prices to live shows lately.” (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)

Concerts

Zach Bryan adds second Gillette Stadium show for 2024

June 26, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

Noah Kahan

Vermont native Noah Kahan to play 2 shows at Fenway in summer 2024

July 18, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - July 19, 2024 @ 6:30 pm