Blog https://www.meetboston.com/blog/ Blog Tue, 24 Feb 2026 19:25:59 +0000 Top 36 Events in Boston this Weekend https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/this-weekend/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/this-weekend/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/this-weekend/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:00:00 -0500

February 27 - March 1, 2026

Check out the top events in Boston this weekend below.

Celebrate the Year of the Horse at the Lunar New Year Lion Dance parade featuring cultural performances, arts and crafts, vendors, and more. Indulge in delicious prix fixe dining during Dine Out Boston, now through

]]> Top Performances to See This Winter in Boston https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/winter-performances/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/winter-performances/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/winter-performances/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:00:00 -0500

There is no shortage of joyful performances during winter in Boston. Gather your friends and family and get tickets to these festive shows and concerts this year. 

]]> Top Things to Do in Boston This March https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-march/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-march/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-march/ Tue, 27 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0500

From prix fixe dining during Dine Out Boston to celebrating Women’s History Month and the festive spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, March in Boston offers a vibrant mix of experiences for everyone to enjoy. Discover the top events in the Greater Boston area this March below.

]]> Boston’s Best Galentine’s Day Ideas https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-20-best-galentines-day-ideas/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-20-best-galentines-day-ideas/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-20-best-galentines-day-ideas/ Wed, 07 Jan 2026 11:00:00 -0500

Popularized by the hit TV sitcom, Parks and Rec, ‘Galentine’s Day’ is celebrated every year on February 13th. This modern special holiday redirects the romantic couple focus of Valentine’s Day to a celebration of the relationships between you and your best friends.

So, grab your friends, your mom,

]]> Top Festivals in Boston 2026 https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/festivals-in-boston/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/festivals-in-boston/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/festivals-in-boston/ Tue, 06 Jan 2026 10:00:00 -0500

Boston hosts can't-miss festivals nearly every week of the year. From vibrant Lunar New Year celebrations in the winter and the historic St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Boston Marathon in the spring to beloved North End Feasts in the summer and fall favorites like Oktoberfest and the iconic Head of the

]]> Top Things to Do in Boston This February https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-february/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-february/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-in-february/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:00:00 -0500

February in Boston is a vibrant celebration of culture, love, and cuisine. This Black History Month, step back in time with an 18th-century costumed guide and discover the powerful contributions of African American patriots who helped shape the American Revolution. Love is in the air—celebrate

]]> Top Things to Do in Boston This Winter https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-winter/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-winter/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/boston-winter/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500

Discover the magic of winter in Boston, where sparkling holiday lights, festive markets, and exciting seasonal events bring the city to life. From lively winter festivals and joyful holiday celebrations to cozy indoor activities and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this season. Discover

]]> Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Second Home - Boston, Massachusetts https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/martin-luther-king-jrs-second-home-boston-massachusetts/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/martin-luther-king-jrs-second-home-boston-massachusetts/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/martin-luther-king-jrs-second-home-boston-massachusetts/ Sat, 06 Dec 2025 12:00:00 -0500

MLK Day is approaching and Boston is a special place to celebrate Dr. King’s life and legacy. King considered Boston his second home, the city where he met his wife Coretta Scott King and where he earned his Ph.D. in Theology from Boston University. The Embrace memorial sculpture on Boston Common

]]> Holiday Lighting Ceremonies in Boston https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/holiday-lighting-ceremonies-in-boston/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/holiday-lighting-ceremonies-in-boston/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/holiday-lighting-ceremonies-in-boston/ Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:00:00 -0500

There's nothing quite like the holiday season in Boston. From holiday markets and igloo dining to outdoor ice skating rinks and annual performances, the Greater Boston area truly is your Hub for experiencing the season's magic. Yet, if you ask us, one activity takes the cake (or should we say

]]> Boston's Holiday Lights Trail https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-holiday-lights-trail/ https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-holiday-lights-trail/#comments https://www.meetboston.com/blog/post/bostons-holiday-lights-trail/ Wed, 24 Sep 2025 17:00:00 -0400

For visitors and residents alike, it’s time to explore Boston’s beautiful array of festively festooned landmarks and neighborhoods. And in Boston, these exquisite evening illuminations are not just scattered about; they provide wayfinding that will bring you to some of the city’s most iconic areas

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