Looking for the best things to do this weekend in Boston? Look no further!
Don’t miss your last chance to journey on a dino safari in the city
Dino Safari returns to Boston this month! This walk-through dinosaur exhibition includes over 50 full-scale scientifically accurate animatronic dinosaurs. Kids receive a passport which they can get stamped as they navigate the safari! The event takes place at CambridgeSide.
Candlelight concerts offer one of the most enchanting evening experiences in the city, illuminating magnificent venues with thousands of candles and rich live classical arrangements. Known for bringing every genre to life in a warm, breathtaking atmosphere, it’s the ultimate night out. This weekend, you can also experience a special Laufey tribute concert for yourself and take 50% off up to 5 tickets using promo code LAUFEY50 at checkout.
Apple picking at Russell Orchards opens Saturday, September 5 — Honeycrisp, Gingergold, Gala and McIntosh ready to pick. If you’re looking to get out of the city for a classic fall activity, Russell Orchards in Ipswich, MA opens apple picking on Saturday, September 5, offering dozens of varieties including Honeycrisp, Gingergold, Gala and McIntosh across its 120+ acre farm; the apple season runs through late September.
Don’t miss SoWa Open Market — over 250 vendors every Sunday in the South End! If you’re looking for an easy, always-fun weekend stop, one of Boston’s largest outdoor returns every Sunday in the South End, featuring over 250 vendors and operating rain or shine.
Discover emerging ballet talent at the Boston Conservatory Theater. If you’re looking for a cultured, budget-friendly pick for your weekend in Boston, the Boston Conservatory showcases student and faculty performances that often include ballet and contemporary dance—making it a great spot to discover emerging talent and enjoy budget-friendly tickets.
If you’re looking for an active way to kick off your weekend, Sweatapalooza is back on the Seaport waterfront — three free workout classes and wellness pop-ups on September 12. Sweatapalooza returns to Harbor Way (50 Harbor Way, Boston) on Saturday, September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. with three back-to-back, equipment-free workout classes, wellness pop-ups, and giveaways — admission is free but registration is required.
A tiny New England town where almost every corner looks like a painting. If you’re looking to get out of the city for the day, Rockport, Massachusetts is a quaint coastal town famed for its bustling art scene, postcard-worthy downtown, and the iconic Motif #1. Highlights include Front Beach, Bearskin Neck’s galleries and waterfront restaurants, plus easy access from Boston by a ~45-minute drive or a ~90-minute MBTA Commuter Rail ride.
