Upcoming Events

Boy Golden, Boston, $
Tue, September 10, 2024  -  Tue, September 10, 2024   
From stoner-boy to country-boy, blue-boy to a golden-voiced-man, Boy Golden has embodied them all and is soon ready to take The Red Room stage September 10 @ 7 pm!

Donuts and Dance Open House with Mini Movers Studio, Charlestown, Free
Tue, September 10, 2024  -  Tue, September 10, 2024   
Join Mini Movers Studio at our Donuts and Dance Open House Event! Come see what make Mini Mover Studio Boston Parent Paper's Family Favorite Dance Studio for 2024!

Boston premiere of “Sea Change: The Gulf of Maine, A NOVA Special Presentation”, Boston, Free
Tue, September 10, 2024  -  Tue, September 10, 2024   
The New England Aquarium and GBH present a special behind-the-scenes look at NOVA’s three-part series “Sea Change: The Gulf of Maine” as part of the Aquarium’s Lowell Lecture Series.

Goth Your Garden: Garden Design at New England Botanic Garden, Boylston, $$
Tue, September 10, 2024  -  Tue, September 10, 2024   
Want a garden that is more unusual than usual? In this garden design class, you will learn about dark, spiky, leathery, and creeping plants for your goth-themed garden.

Arts Wayland Presents: Watercolor and Oil Pastel Workshop, Wayland, $$$
Tue, September 10, 2024  -  Tue, October 29, 2024   
Develop or refine your skill in painting with watercolor and oil pastels with Dr. Rahul Ray. The 8-week class will begin on Tuesday, September 10th until October 29th, every Tuesday from 5:45 to 7:15.

'Fragrance in the Garden', Lexington, Free
Wed, September 11, 2024  -  Fri, October 11, 2024   
What better way is there to learn more about your garden. This lecture will gives you the chance to smell shrub and flower fragrances in your garden and where to place them.

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: The Gothard Sisters, Somerville, $$
Wed, September 11, 2024  -  Wed, September 11, 2024   
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - The Gothard Sisters!

Twilight at MAAM: Fall Party, Boston, Free
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Reconnect with friends after a summer away, or make new connections, during Twilight at MAAM: Fall Party with Boston favorite, DJ Dayglow serving an eclectic mix of pop and disco vibes!

Devin Kennedy/ Adam Turley, Boston, $$
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Devin Kennedy will be taking The Red Room stage on September 12 @ 7 pm! Adam Turley opens. Tickets are on sale now!

RiverFysh, Somerville, $
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Boston-based amalgamation of sultry blues, smooth jazz, and rebellious folk-rock roots - RiverFysh in the backroom of The Burren!

First Responders in Recovery Open House, Worcester, Free
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
You are cordially invited to join us for the open house of the First Responders Program at Clearbrook Massachusetts. There will be networking opportunities, staff introductions, facility tours, food, & more!

Carbonaro: Lies on Stage, Beverly, $$$
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
From the hit television series “The Carbonaro Effect” on truTV, America’s favorite Trickster is thrilling audiences across the country with CARBONARO: LIES ON STAGE, conjuring up a concoction of unbelievable magic, hysterical offbeat and shenanigans.

The Montessori Method: What it is and Why it Works, Virtual/Online, Free
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Join us for this virtual event hosted by Summit Montessori School about what the Montessori method is, how it is used in classrooms, and how families can incorporate Montessori principles into their day-to-day lives.

The Infinite Moment of Now, Beverly, $
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
A New Comedic Play The vibrant new play explores the fierceness, fragility, and sometimes fanciful nature of female friendship and how the dynamic bond of three friends evolves over a decade.

Bottoms Up: A Gutsy Gathering for Crohn’s & Colitis, Boston
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Join the Young Professionals' Committee for the 12th annual event, Bottoms Up: A Gutsy Gathering for Crohn's & Colitis, and enjoy live music, food, and drinks with family and friends!

Meditation & Mindfulness: Finding Success And Peace In The Modern World!, Boston, Free
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Free Public Lecture on Mindfulness. Free dinner will be served to all attendees. A conversation with Paramahamsa Prajnanananda (Spiritual Head of Kriya Yoga International Organizations) REGISTER NOW Schedule 5:15-6.15 PM | Registration, Networking &...

Vegetarian for Everyone - Adult Cooking Class, Dover, $$$
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Join Chef Thi in the Powisset Kitchen for a hands-on adult cooking class focused on delicious, crowd-pleasing vegetarian dishes and how to plate them for full effect.

Shrubs & Infusins, Jamaica Plain, $
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
Shrubs & Infusions at the Paul Gore & Beecher Garden. Learn how to craft your own shrub or infusion with garden fresh ingredients. No knowledge required, and all materials will be provided.

An Evening with Boston Celtics Superstar Jayson Tatum! SOLD OUT, Maynard
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, September 12, 2024   
The Silver Unicorn Bookstore -- in partnership with Maynard Fine Arts Theatre -- is thrilled to host Boston Celtics superstar and NBA champion Jayson Tatum, in support of his new picture book, Baby Dunks-a-Lot!

African and Caribbean Dance Fitness by 'Froca Fitness, Boston, Free
Thu, September 12, 2024  -  Thu, November 7, 2024   
Join 'Froca Fitness for an hour of nonstop African and Caribbean dance, led by Sylver Rochelin Randrianantenaina. Celebrate diverse cultures while working up a sweat. All levels welcome!

An Evening with Champions, Allston, $$
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
An Evening with Champions presents an annual world-class figure skating exhibition at the Bright Hockey Center in Allston, Massachusetts. The exhibition features national and Olympic figure skaters, and has seen the talents of champions such as Yuna Kim, Michelle Kwan, Evan...

Taylor Swift Night at The LOT, Boston, Free
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Fri, September 13, 2024   
Join us for a magical Taylor Swift Night on Sept 13th (yes, her lucky number!), filled with fun activities and live music! A live performance of Taylor Swift’s greatest hits at 6PM.

Friday the 13th in the Rocky Woods Scary Movie Night, Medfield, $$
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Fri, September 13, 2024   
Coolidge After Midnite is partnering again with the Trustees of Reservations for a highly immersive film-going experience. Do you dare to spend all night near the cabin? Campsites are available-movie tickets sold separately.

Silver Scream Con, Worcester
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Silver Scream con curated by Ice Nine Kills frontman and Mass. native Spencer Charnas, brings together the horror community for meet and greets, music and more.

Mobius Presents - Tatsuya Nakatani with Rachel Devorah, Forbes Graham, and Diamo, Cambridge, $$
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Fri, September 13, 2024   
Mobius is proud to present a night of music - Master percussionist Tatsuya Nakatani performs solo, as well as in a trio with Rachel Devorah and Forbes Graham. Diamond Machine opens.

Backyard and Beyond: Seed Investigation, Acton
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Fri, September 13, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

Bandits on the Run with special guest John Gallagher Jr., Somerville, $
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Fri, September 13, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Bandits on the Run is the musical trio of Adrian Enscoe, Sydney Shepherd, and Regina Strayhorn in the backroom of The Burren!

Shrek The Musical, Boston
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Once upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek….And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a princess who resists her rescue.

The Big E, Western Mass, $$
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
The Big E is the largest event on the East Coast and the seventh largest fair in North America. Attendees can enjoy hours of free entertainment and attractions and terrific food.

An Evening with Champions 2024, Allston, $
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join us for an unforgettable evening of a world-class figure skating performance while supporting a vital cause - fundraising for cancer research and patient care.

Harry Potter: The Exhibition, Cambridge, $$
Fri, September 13, 2024  -  Sun, April 27, 2025   
Harry Potter : The Exhibition celebrates all things Harry Potter by bringing to life some of your favorite moments, characters, locations, and beasts from the film series, as well as the extended Harry Potter universe.

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA, Boston, $$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live

Chelmsford Mothers' Club Kids Tag Sale, Chelmsford, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Visit the Chelmsford Mothers' Club Kids Tag Sale for thousands of gently-used baby and children's items, all at super prices! At Greater Visions Children's Center, 180 Old Westford Road, Chelmsford, MA.

Sulinha's Trio at the Boston Athenaeum, Boston, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join the award-winning Sulinha's Trio at the Boston Athenaeum for an educational children’s music performance with a Brazilian twist, featuring traditional instruments and lively music.

The Thorn at Boch Center, Boston, $$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Experience The Thorn, an immersive show combining drama, aerial acts, and modern dance, telling the epic story of God’s love. Join over 1 million fans who've seen it live!

Sages & Scientists Symposium, Cambridge, $$$$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Under the visionary leadership of Deepak Chopra, MD, this groundbreaking gathering will bring together the world's most brilliant minds to consciously collaborate to unlock transformative and innovative pathways to the most pressing global challenges.

Trails & Sails 2024, Salem, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
Discover special places in your backyard during Trails & Sails! Be guided through unique landscapes on land and sea, explore historic properties, and take in cultural experiences of all kinds.

Oktoberfest at Bow Market, Somerville, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
For the first time ever, join us for an Oktoberfest after-party! The German Sparkle Party kicks off at 8 PM on Saturday, September 14th in the taproom. Enjoy DJ'd Euro techno beats and Underberg!

MOON over Salem Benefit, Salem
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
MOON over Salem Music and Community Festival is a celebration and benefit of local music and arts, happening on September 14th 2024 in Downtown Salem, MA.

UNIQLO Free Admission Day at MFA Boston, Boston, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Enjoy free admission to the Museum thanks to UNIQLO. Everyone is welcome—join us for an art-making activity, the newly reopened Arts of Japan galleries, and more!

Candlelight: A Tribute to Adele, Boston, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston Venue: Simons Theatre Dates and times: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector

Paul Beaubrun, Boston, $$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Haitian singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer Paul Beaubrun is ready to take The Red Room stage on September 14 at 7 pm! Tickets are on sale now!

Bootleg Dan Presents: Prime Movers with Thee Sonomatics, Somerville, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series, 24 Hour Concerts, and Bootleg Dan presents: Prime Movers reunion with Thee Sonomatics on the stage in the backroom of The Burren!

Nordic Kids: Edvard Munch Yarn 'Painting, Newton, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join us in the Nordic Hall to learn a little about Edvard Munch and create your own version of The Scream by 'painting' with yarn.

Playmaker Playdate 2024 SOLD OUT, Beverly, $$$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join us for our annual Playmaker Playdate in Beverly, MA featuring a keynote and presentations from Playmakers like you, beach views, food, fun, and swag (including an exclusive Playdate Tee)!

11th Annual Massachusetts Run For The Fallen, Dedham, $$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
On September 14, 2024, the Military Friends Foundation will host its 11th Annual Massachusetts Run For The Fallen to honor Massachusetts fallen heroes who have sacrificed their lives to support our freedom since 9/11

Nautical Maker Series, Charlestown, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, November 9, 2024   
Visit the Museum to take part in our Nautical Maker Series activities! We provide the materials to create a one-of-a-kind souvenir, all you have to bring is the creativity!!

One Day Only Fest 2024, Boston, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
One Day Only Fest is a one-day music-activated experience that serves as a platform to amplify local and emerging artists. This is an outdoor all-aged event where we bring in live DJ sets and boldly claim space to amplify our voices and intensify our visibility in a city...

The Folk Collective: Lilith Fair Reimagined, Cambridge
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Reimagining Lilith Fair is a tribute to the feminist music scene of the 1990s with an intersectional lens for today. This event will celebrate women and gender expansive artists in the Greater Boston music scene.

Seasalt Cornwall Falmouth, MA Store Opening!, Falmouth, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Enjoy some entertainment and free gifts as you browse the collection and meet the team! Seasalt Cornwall is opening a store in Falmouth, MA! Come enjoy the store opening.

Don't Let Summer End Fizz Fest (Adults), Boston
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join Us at Fizz Fest! Sip, Savor, and Celebrate: Join us at Time-Out Market! Get special $29 ticket until Friday and let's party together with wine + seltzer!

Embrace Massó '¡Con Salsa!' International Music Festival, Boston, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
The Embrace Massó '¡Con Salsa!” International Music Festival (EMCS) is a celebration of music, culture, & social justice. EMCS embodies Embrace Boston’s commitment to social change through the universal language of community, music, and placemaking.

Goats with Wings at Powisset Farm, Dover, $$
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
Join us for Goats with Wings and spend an afternoon making new four-legged friends while enjoying the best chicken wings around from our Guest Chef Steve Linehan.

Filmbuilding Malden Festival, Malden, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
This free event will feature a suite of short film premieres. The program is for people of all ages and will include a lineup of youth film screenings and discussions along with interactive exhibits.

ParkARTS Fall Watercolor Painting Workshops, Boston, Free
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Looking for a free, fun activity to enjoy in a park near you? Join one of our watercolor painting workshops, lead by a local artist in various parks throughout the City of Boston!

Caribbean Rum & Food Festival, Boston, $
Sat, September 14, 2024  -  Sat, September 14, 2024   
The Arts is in the Mix at the Caribbean Rum & Food Festival Enjoy some of the world’s most renowned Caribbean Rum, cocktails, and food at the annual “Caribbean RUM & FOOD Festival”

Fairy Houses and Gnome Homes (Ages 5-12), Boylston, $$
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
In this hands-on workshop we will take to the trails on a magical journey to search for all-natural materials to help us decorate our own fairy houses and gnome homes.

Broadway Review, Boston, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
An afternoon of Broadway Hits with the ladies of West End Lyric & friends at BackRoom Boston at the Boston Synagogue! Light reception follows the performance.

Meet & Greet with Wendy Darling, Georgetown, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Wendy Darling, of Peter Pan, will be at Hatter's Tea Shoppe for a FREE meet & greet from 12pm-2pm! Come on down for some fun!

Fiesta in the Plaza Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month, Boston, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
Three weekends of pure fiesta! Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month 2024 with Fiesta en la Plaza at Boston's City Hall Plaza and Pavilion. Come and experience the energy and richness of Latin American culture.

Taylor Swift Brunch with Sophia Nadder, Somerville, $
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, October 13, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Sophia Nadder brings her amazing takes on pop legend Taylor Swifts’ original music to the Burren Backroom Brunch

Ezekiel's Wheels Klezmer Band, Somerville, $
Sun, September 15, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: New klezmer tunes, Yiddish songs, dancing... You're going to love it. Ezekiel's Wheels Klezmer Band in the backroom of The Burren!

Bikeway Block Party, Lexington, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
The Bikeway Block Party is an innovative outdoor festival along the Minuteman Bikeway with interactive activities and musical performances, including dancing, yoga, arts and crafts, and more! Anyone can participate and it’s free!

International Dot Day at the MFA, Boston, $
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Join us for free activities to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the International Dot Day, a global celebration of Peter H. Reynolds' children’s book The Dot.

4 Hands on One Piano: A Piano Duo Concert, Jamaica Plain, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
The newly formed piano duo is bringing some German classical music gem on a four-hands one piano program! Come listening to some Mozart Schubert, and Brahms! Free admission.

Ludovico Ensemble: Younghi Pagh-Paan & Sara Glojnarić, Back Bay, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Exploring the question of Contemporary Music in Germany as a global nation Sara Glojnarić (b. 1991) Younghi Pagh-Paan (b. 1945) Rane Moore, clarinet; David Russell, cello; Yoko Hagino, piano; Nicholas Tolle, percussion; Rose Hegele, soprano

Pet Rock By-The-Sea, Essex, $
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
The 8th (not quite) annual Pet Rock By-The-Sea brings local people, local musicians, local vendors and local artists together to raise funds for local animal shelters.

Mushroom Walk, Westwood, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
We will walk along trails discussing the roles of the fungi we find in the ecosystem, and discuss proper identification of the mushrooms these fungi produce.

Arts Wayland Presents: Mosaic Tapestry Workshop, Waltham
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Learn a new skill this fall! On Sunday September 15thth from 12 pm to 5:30 pm in her studio in Waltham, popular mosaic teacher Amy Marks will host a Mosaic Tapestry Workshop.

Autumn Equinox Floral Centerpiece, Boylston, $$$
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
Join us for our Autumn Equinox Floral Design workshop, where we'll harness the beauty of late summer blooms in sustainable re-useable containers that bloom with creativity.

Family Walk and Learn: Using a Map and Compass, Medford, $
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
This family-friendly program for all ages will increase your confidence in reading and using the characters and squiggly lines on maps, and teaching your map to “speak compass” when you’re in the wilderness.

Soulful Bliss Arts & Music Festival, Boston, Free
Sun, September 15, 2024  -  Sun, September 15, 2024   
After-hours access to Spectacle Island, a round-trip ferry ride to Spectacle Island, diverse live music and artist performances, a local vendor market, and food from ZaaZ Restaurant.

Latin Night! Learn Salsa, Beverly, $$
Mon, September 16, 2024  -  Mon, October 7, 2024   
Four-Week Salsa Lessons for Advanced Beginners Join seasoned dancers for Latin night at the Larcom Theatre, where they will teach you Salsa. Characterized by passion and sensuality

Foreign Correspondent: “The Biggest Story of Our Time” - Climate Activism and th, Back Bay, Free
Mon, September 16, 2024  -  Mon, September 16, 2024   
Transatlantic talks presented by the American Council on Germany and the Goethe-Institut. Our guests will address a range of topics that affect citizens in both countries. Following the gatherings, the discussions are released as podcasts.

Arts Wayland Presents: Indian Folk Art Workshop, Wayland
Mon, September 16, 2024  -  Mon, October 28, 2024   
Being culturally diverse and distinct, India has many folk art forms from different regions. Arts Wayland is excited to offer an Indian Folk Art class, running for 6 Mondays beginning on 9/16.

Ian McConnell/Ollie Gullick, Boston, $
Tue, September 17, 2024  -  Tue, September 17, 2024   
Singer-songwriter and social media personality Ian McConnell is ready to take The Red Room stage September 17 @ 7pm. Ollie Gullick opens! Tickets are on sale now!

Cecilia Vacanti, Somerville, $
Tue, September 17, 2024  -  Tue, September 17, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Cecilia Vacanti has beautifully crafted a set of original material that takes you on a delightful journey from note one.

Global Sensation Fleurs de Villes ‘ARTISTE’ Arrives at Prudential Center, Boston, Free
Wed, September 18, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE is a fresh celebration of florals inspired by remarkable artists and culturally curated with the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (MFA).

Backyard and Beyond: Outdoor Yoga, Acton
Wed, September 18, 2024  -  Wed, September 18, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

Brian O’Donovan Legacy Series: Eilis Kennedy, Somerville, $$
Wed, September 18, 2024  -  Wed, September 18, 2024   
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Éilís Kennedy!

INBOUND 2024 presented by HubSpot, Boston
Wed, September 18, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
INBOUND is HubSpot's premier marketing and sales event featuring Serena Williams, Ryan Reynolds, and executives from Disney and CVS Health, offering insights on marketing, sales, AI, and entrepreneurship through keynotes, workshops, and networking opportunities.

40th Boston Film Festival, Boston
Wed, September 18, 2024  -  Mon, September 23, 2024   
The Boston Film Festival takes place in September and will showcase cutting edge indie films, top documentaries, shorts, animated, fall release studio films and a newly created sports category.

Taste of the Food Bank, Boston, $$$$
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Taste of the Food Bank will include live entertainment, and a live auction featuring the best in culinary supporting GBFB’s hunger relief system that delivers 90 million healthy meals to people in need each year.

Hannah Gadsby Woof!, Boston
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE AT 10PM JUST ADDED! Woof! will be quite the evening of stand-up comedy with the incomparable Hannah Gadsby – a show not to be missed.

40th Boston Film Festival, Boston
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
The Boston Film Festival is one of America’s longest-running and industry recognized events for films. The 40th program takes place in September and will showcase cutting edge indie films, top documentaries, shorts, animated, fall release studio films and a newly created...

Mom's Wellness Workshop, South End, $
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Calling new and expecting parents! Join UPPAbaby's comprehensive wellness workshop featuring expert-led sessions covering pelvic health, nutrition, and car seat safety. We’ll see you at our Boston Hub Service Center & Showroom on September 19th!

Make a Mess: Paint with What?? at Discovery Museum, Acton
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

The Silos, Somerville, $
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: An evening with The Silos featuring Walter-Salas Humara on the stage in the backroom of The Burren!

Ayo's Adventure Book Launch: Meet the author & illustrator! - Roxbury, Roxbury, Free
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Join us on September 19th for the launch of Ayo's Adventure. There will be a panel discussion with author Ain Heath Drew, illustrator Erin K. Robinson, senior editor Autumn Allen and consultant, Dr. Régine Jean-Charles.

Taste Of The Food Bank, Boston
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Join us for Boston’s most anticipated culinary event, Taste of the Food Bank, on Thursday, September 19, 2024. This year, hosted at GBFB’s Yawkey Distribution Center!

Kickoff: Celebrating LatinX Heritage in Betances with Edwin Pabon, Boston, Free
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Join us at Plaza Betances in Boston’s South End to kick off the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with an exhilarating evening of salsa music and dance featuring Edwin Pabon!

Hannah Gadsby Woof!, Boston
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Stand-up comedian Hannah Gadsby returns to the Colonial! WOOF! will be quite the evening with the incomparable Hannah Gadsby – a show not to be missed.

Fairies Aglow Mixology at New England Botanic Garden, Boylston, $$$
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of 'Fairies Aglow' where you'll craft spellbinding cocktails inspired by the elusive charm of la fee verte, or the 'Green Fairy'.

Mike Mains and Young Mister, Boston, $
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Vocalist, songwriter, producer, and namesake of Mike Mains & The Branches, Mike Mains will be taking The Red Room stage on September 19 @ 7 pm, joined by Young Mister! Tickets on sale now!

Fall Equinox Celebration, Westwood, $
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
Reflect on summer, reconnect with friends as you enjoy hors d'oeuvres, and toast Hale’s annual award winners. 6:30-9 PM. Powissett Lodge. Westwood. $50. Learn more at hale.education/events

The Road to Liberty & Union with Jonathan Lane, Taunton, Free
Thu, September 19, 2024  -  Thu, September 19, 2024   
In advance of Liberty & Union 250 Day (Oct. 19), Jonathan Lane, Executive Director of Revolution 250, will set the scene of the eve of the American Revolution.

Candlelight: Best of Video Games, Boston, $$
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
Experience the magic of Candlelight concerts featuring Video Games music at First Church in Cambridge. Enjoy a 60-minute performance by Rasa String Quartet. Tickets available now!

Civil Rights Opera 'Is This America' Premieres at The Strand Sep 20-22, Dorchester, $
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
world premiere of Is This America? Friday, September 20, to Sunday, September 22 Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Civil Rights Activist Fannie Lou Hamer Original Music by Pioneering Black Woman Composer Mary D. Watkins

49th Annual New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival, Lincoln, $
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Get your Scot on at the 49th Annual New Hampshire Highland Games & Festival, September 20 – 22, 2024 at Loon Mountain Resort in Lincoln, NH.

Is This America? - A Free Music Event about Voting Rights, Boston, Free
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
A music event not to be missed! IS THIS AMERICA? tells the story of the great African American voting rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer who successfully advocated for Black voting rights.

Belchertown Fair, Western Mass, Free
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
The Belchertown Fair is a family friendly event held on the common in the middle of the community. It remains free to attendees offering a wide variety of activities and amusements for people of all ages.

Fight Night, Boston
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Five contenders. Five rounds. Your Vote. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎

When Chai Met Toast, Boston, $
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
India-based pop band When Chai Met Toast will bring their music to The Red Room at Cafe 939 on Septermber 20 @ 7 pm! Tickets are on sale now!

Joe Pug, Cambridge, $$
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
A singer-songwriter known for his lyrical acumen and plaintive harmonica style, Joe Pug dropped out of college and moved to Chicago where he worked as a carpenter before breaking into the city’s music scene.

The Life and Music of George Michael, Boston
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
The show captures the performance and sound of George Michael while telling his story — from the early hits from Wham! through to his illustrious solo career.

2024 Greater Boston Stand Down for Veterans, Boston
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
Please join service providers, employers and community organizations in providing essential supportive services to Veterans, including: employment assistance, housing assistance, medical care, wellness programs, legal support, prevention services.

Bootleg Dan Presents: John Hovorka, Crow Follow, Connor Storms & His Bouquet, Somerville, $
Fri, September 20, 2024  -  Fri, September 20, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series, 24 Hour Concerts, and Bootleg Dan presents: Great local and national rock bands on the stage in the backroom of The Burren!

Candlelight: Tribute to Nirvana, Massachusetts, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston First Church in Cambridge 11 Garden Street Boston, Massachusetts 02138

Candlelight: Discovering Mozart, Boston, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
⭐ Candlelight - Discovering Mozart brings the magic of classical compositions and the stories behind their composers to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston

Bridgewater Wrestling Rumble ft. WWE Hall of Famer Superstars, Bridgewater, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Get ready for an epic night of pro wrestling at the Bridgewater Rumble ft. WWE Hall of Famer Superstars and more! Family Friendly, All Ages.

What The Fluff Festival! Somerville Over the Rainbow: No Place Like Fluff, Somerville, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
What the Fluff? Festival is a madcap festival honoring the invention of Marshmallow Fluff. It celebrates Somerville’s proud tradition of innovation with live music, fluffalicious feasts, sticky games, zany happenings, and much more.

Central By Night Market, Cambridge, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Saturday, September 21, 2024 Hosted by Boston Night Market & Central Square BID Join us at University Park Commons for an exciting evening celebrating food, art, and entertainment in the heart of Central Square!

Dance Day Marathon, Brighton
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Seven, 30 minute dance classes to celebrate National Dance Day. Classes featuring Contemporary, Pop, Classical Jazz, Tap Choreography, Modern Jazz, Commercial, and Intro to Floorwork.

Roslindale Porch Fest 2024, Roslindale, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Roslindale Porch Fest is a free music festival held on porches (and in driveways and yards) across Roslindale and features bands, musicians and DJs representing all genres of music, with performers of all ages – ranging from professional musicians to student groups.

Brunch with The Ukuladies Boston, Somerville, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: The Ukuladies dazzle audiences with unique arrangements of everybody’s favorite songs combined with their signature harmonies

Boston Athenaeum Community Day Open House, Boston, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Bring your family and friends and drop in to the Boston Athenaeum for our Community Day open house with free admission for visitors and members.

Access MBA in-person event on September 21st in Boston, Boston, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Learn how the right MBA program can help you change careers and access new opportunities. Want to make the switch into consulting, finance or tech? Meet top business schools all in one place.

Begonia and Gesneriad Show & Sale, Boylston, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
At this exciting event, enjoy a fantastic display of begonias and gesneriads presented by the Buxton Branch of the American Begonia Society and the New England Chapter of the Gesneriad Society.

Manchester Brewfest, New Hampshire, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
This lively event supports the Friends of Manchester Animal Shelter, offering a fantastic day filled with craft beer, food vendors, and live music. A great way to support local animals and enjoy a community gathering.

Lotus Festival, Boston, $$$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us at the Desai Foundation’s annual Lotus Festival Gala on September 21 at the Omni Hotel in Boston! Experience the transformative initiatives of the Desai Foundation firsthand as bring our programming to you!

FALL Pro.found MARKET, Bolton
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
We are excited to offer our Fall 2024 pro.found market. Vintage, artisan, and creative vendors will showcase their products in individual tents for a unique collaborative shopping experience.

Sol y Canto 30th Anniversary Show, Somerville
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Sol y Canto will celebrate not only their 30th anniversary but also the release of their new album En tu órbita (In Your Orbit). Tickets are on sale now at crystal ballroom boston.org.

MetroWest Humane Society 17th Annual Craft Fair, Framingham, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Mark your calendars! The MWHS 17th Annual Craft Fair is right around the corner! The Craft Fair will be held on Framingham Centre Common on September 21 from 10am-4pm.

Pops Concert on the Common, Quincy
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Mayor Thomas P. Koch and the City of Quincy invite the community to enjoy an evening of music and song on Saturday, September 21st from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Arts Wayland Presents: Glass Painting Workshop, Wayland
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join artist Irina Tolmach for a Glass Painting Workshop on Saturday, September 21st from 4 pm to 5:30 pm at the First Parish in Wayland.

The Calamari Sisters’ Sausagefest, Massachusetts, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
23rd Annual Italian Sausagefest: Celebrate the days of summer with these sassy, brassy broads from Brooklyn as they sing, dance, and cook delicious street fair goodies for you and your friends.

Charlestown Preservation Society House Tour, Charlestown, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Experience a mix of styles as you travel on some of Charlestown’s oldest streets and walk through private houses and public spaces that range from grand mansions to restored row houses.

BioBlitz! at Seacoast Science Center, Newburyport, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
BioBlitz is Seacoast Science Center’s annual dawn-to-dusk biological survey of Odiorne Point State Park. All ages can explore the habitats in the Park and discover.

Luna Li, Boston, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Korean-Canadian multi-instrumentalist songwriter, composer, and producer Luna Li will be taking The Red Room stage on September 21 @ 7 pm! Tickets are on sale now! Go get yours now!

Boston Walk for PKD, Boston, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Every year from coast to coast, thousands of people just like you lace up their sneakers and decide that a cure for polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is their finish line.

Bedford Day 2024, Bedford, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024   
The Town of Bedford will be celebrating Bedford Day on Saturday, September 21. Come out and enjoy a fun filled day with friends and family! A Road Race, Parade, Fair & Fireworks are planned.

First Taste of Fall, New Bedford, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
First Taste of Fall is a Beer Tasting Festival at the Buttonwood Park Zoo. Keeper chats, live music and food trucks are to look forward to!

Big Yellow Taxi - The Music of Joni Mitchell, Somerville, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: New England's premier Joni Mitchell tribute band - Big Yellow Taxi in the backroom of The Burren!

Wings and Wheels at Nashua Airport, New Hampshire, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
There's touch-a-truck and then there's Wheels & Wings! At this event, not only can you climb into and explore trucks, but there will also be planes.

Boston Walk for PKD 2024, Brighton, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Did you know that Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) affects 1 in 500 people worldwide? Join us at the Boston Walk For PKD on September 21 to raise awareness and funds for critical research.

A Far Cry presents: Fleeting Melodies, Jamaica Plain, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
A Far Cry’s season opener, Fleeting Melodies, is an homage to the music that lives in memory: drawing inspiration from Hungarian and Taiwanese folklore and celebrating cultural heritage through contemporary expression.

Faire on the Square, Watertown, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us as we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Faire on the Square. Variety of free exciting activities awaits children and adults. See you there as we are getting BIGGER than ever!

Ayo's Adventure Book Launch: Meet the author & illustrator! - Concord, Concord, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us on September 19th for the launch of 'Ayo's Adventure'. There will be a panel discussion with author Ain Heath Drew, illustrator Erin K. Robinson, senior editor Autumn Allen and consultant, Dr. Régine Jean-Charles.

HUB Sports Boston x Boston Baggs Cornhole Tournament @Harpoon Brewery, Boston, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us from 6-9PM at the Pickleball Social Club at Harpoon Brewery a Cornhole Tournament. Join us in the heart of Boston’s Seaport for cold Harpoon beer, Boston Baggs Giveaways, and some serious HUB Swag!

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Live In Concert, Boston, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Building on the success of the sold-out global shows of the first Oscar®-winning Spider-Man™ animated Spider-Verse film, comes the highly anticipated sequel: SPIDER-MAN™: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE, set to captivate audiences in concert venues worldwide.

17th Annual MetroWest Humane Society Craft Fair, Framingham, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
With vendors specializing in jewelry, home décor, pet toys, candles, clothing, and many more items, there’s something for everyone at the MetroWest Humane Society Craft Fair! And it's to benefit a great cause!

The Boston Cocktail Challenge, Boston, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
The Boston Cocktail Challenge is back for 2024! Grab your friends to sample, vote for the winning cocktails, sip ready- to- drink cocktails and get free swag items along the way!

Teddy Bear Picnic, Andover, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Calling all children and stuffed animal best friends for a story time and fall picnic in the Teddy Bear Woods at Stevens-Coolidge House & Gardens!

Fall on the Farm at Appleton, Hamilton, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Celebrate the autumnal season at Appleton Farms! Spend the day outdoors with friends and family while you eat, drink, and revel in the multitude of fall scenes that can be found on our farm.

Stoneham Town Day, Stoneham, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
The Stoneham Chamber of Commerce's 37th Annual Town Day is a daylong celebration that showcases the Town and its business, recreation, artistic, cultural and non-profit communities.

Family Walk and Learn: Autumn Wildlife Wonders, Dover, $
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us on this family hike around the farm fields to learn how wild animals big and small spend the fall getting ready for winter.

Scenic Songs: A Hiking Concert with Vance Gilbert, Medfield, $$
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Join us on the trail with some of your favorite performing artists for a guided hike and intimate live music experience like no other. These unplugged and acoustic shows are unique opportunities to enjoy. 

Central By Night, Cambridge, Free
Sat, September 21, 2024  -  Sat, September 21, 2024   
Celebrate food, art, and entertainment at 'Central Square by Night' on September 21, 2024, at University Park Commons. Enjoy local vendors and performers with free entry, courtesy of Central Square BID and Boston Night Market.

Magical Mini Gardens (Ages 5-12), Boylston, $$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Join members of the Begonia and Gesneriad societies to craft your own miniature dish garden. Learn the basics of begonia care and decorate an enchanted garden scene.

Free Magic Show with the Mad Hatter, Georgetown, Free
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
The Mad Hatter will be at Hatter's Tea Shoppe in Georgetown, Ma for a FREE magic show at 1pm! All are welcome! Costumes encouraged! No registration needed!

Come Together Beatles Brunch, Somerville, $
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Members of the cover band Prestige Worldwide, a monthly staple of The Burren Backroom, pay tribute to the Fab Four

Access Masters, Boston, Free
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Are you ready to find the Masters program that will help you achieve your future goals? The Access Masters event will introduce you to reputable business schools and help you choose the path to success.

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: Scottish Fish, Somerville, $
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Brian O’Donovan presents world class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Scottish Fish!

Story Pirates at The Cabot, Beverly, $$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Get ready for Story Pirates: The amazing adventure tour, featuring fan-favorite songs from the multi-award winning the Story Pirates podcast and improvised sketch comedy based on ideas from kids in the audience.

Fashion In The Park, Boston, Free
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
This is our second annual fashion in the park. Come support local designers, vendors and artists as they display their work. Free and fun for all ages.

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, Marlborough, $$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Join your friends from The Vin Bin and Word on the Street for a special event celebrating U.S. Latinos, their culture and heritage! This family-friendly event will feature book readings.

Meet the Artist: Stevie Leigh at Discovery Museum, Acton, Free
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

Turkish Paper Marbling, Brockton, $$$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
The marbling experience is both meditative and creative for all skill levels and artistic interests. Be prepared for a fun, messy, fast-paced art day that is “engineered for success”.

Greater Boston Sports Card & Autograph Show, Massachusetts, $
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Big Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, 4 Autograph Guests.Cardboard Promotions Big Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, Sunday, September 22, 8:30 to 2:15, Holiday Inn Dedham. 85 Vendor Tables, Buy-Sell-Trade, Card Grading

CollegeFest Boston, Boston, Free
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Join us in Boston for the 37th annual CollegeFest at House of Blues Boston on September 22, 2024! Grab your friends and visit and interact with your favorite brands, get FREE SWAG, and be entered to win prizes and sweepstakes, all for FREE!

First Annual Zenathon 2024, Sharon, $$$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Zenathon is the culmination of experts and artists who seek to unify around harmony, energy, co-creation, and spiritual guidance for those seeking a calm, relaxing day in the woods.

Arts Wayland Presents: Storytelling Masterclass, Wayland, $$
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Join three-time Moth StorySLAM champion storyteller, Catherine Weber, for this three-hour storytelling masterclass including how to tell a story, where to get story ideas, and what to consider when telling a story.

Sensory-Friendly Fall Adventure at Powisset Farm, Dover, $
Sun, September 22, 2024  -  Sun, September 22, 2024   
Help with the early fall harvest! During this guided experience, we will walk around the farm to see the changes in the fields as the weather begins to cool.

Improvisational Comedy for Grades 9-12, Lexington, $$
Mon, September 23, 2024  -  Mon, December 2, 2024   
A beginner/ intermediate level improv comedy class for those with low or no improv or acting background, to explore improv in a welcoming space. Class 10 is a student showcase!

Improvisational Comedy for Adults, Lexington, $$
Mon, September 23, 2024  -  Mon, December 2, 2024   
A beginner/ intermediate level improv comedy class for adults with low or no improv or acting background, to explore improv in a welcoming space. Class 10 is a student showcase!

A Bunch of Hocus Pocus, Somerville, $$
Mon, September 23, 2024  -  Mon, September 23, 2024   
Conjure up some artistic enchantment at Muse with the iconic Sanderson Sisters from 'Hocus Pocus'! Using backlit art technology, Muse's artist instructors will guide you step-by-step through your spellbinding masterpiece.

In Focus Teens at Montserrat: Ages 13 - 15, Beverly, $$$
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
In Focus youth filmmaking at The Cabot; a program to educate and inspire students, ages 13-15, to step behind-the-lens and create their own films! Give your creativity a go!

Things Easily Forgotten by Xavier Bobés, Brookline
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
Gather around a small table, in an intimate salon setting, for a powerful sequence of close-up sights and sounds, objects and photos, invoking old memories and inventing new ones.

Little Seedlings (Ages 1-3), Boylston, $$
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
Designed for our youngest naturalists, Little Seedlings introduces budding scientists to the wonderful world outside our windows. The first 40 minutes of the program will be held indoors followed by a short garden walk.

Coolidge Corner Theatre presents: Cemetary Cinema, Cambridge, $$
Tue, September 24, 2024   
Join us for a mind-bending double-feature journey where existential dread meets excellent adventures.The Coolidge returns to Mount Auburn Cemetery to present the popular Cemetery Cinema outdoor film program.

Manuel Kaufmann Jazz Orchestra, Back Bay, $
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
The Manuel Kaufmann 17-piece jazz orchestra presents original compositions with a post-bebop flair and a few fresh interpretations of the Great American Songbook. The sounds move between the introspective, intimate, vigorous, somber, lush, and powerful.

Virtual Briefing: The State of AAPI-owned Businesses in Massachusetts, Boston, Free
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
Join ABEC in a virtual briefing of their latest report examining the complex and diverse challenges and opportunities experienced by AAPI entrepreneurs and engage in conversation with a panel of experts.

EARFULL - Writers Reading. Songwriters Singing., Somerville, $
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
EARFULL, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Lynn Schmeidler, Dave Derby, Catherine Newman, Hilken Mancini - Writers reading, songwriters singing in the backroom of The Burren!

BSA Troop 55 Open House, Billerica, Free
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
Stop by the Troop 55 Open House to join in fun activities while learning about Scouting with BSA Troop 55. For Boys ages 10 and up and their families.

Mamma Mia!, Boston, $$$
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Sun, October 6, 2024   
Presented by Broadway In Boston at the Citizens Opera House, the story of a mother, a daughter, 3 possible dads, and a trip down the aisle you’ll never forget!

An Evening with Amor Towles, Boston
Tue, September 24, 2024  -  Tue, September 24, 2024   
Millions of Amor Towles fans are in for a treat as he shares some of his shorter fiction: six stories based in New York City and a novella set in Golden Age Hollywood.

Menopause Lifestyle Medicine Workshop at Release Well-Being Center, Back Bay
Wed, September 25, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
For women seeking non-hormonal solutions for menopause symptoms, join Release Well-Being Center for an empowering and informative hour-long workshop with lifestyle medicine expert, Dr. Brenda Walkey.

Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series: Sorcha Costello, Somerville, $$
Wed, September 25, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Sorcha Costello!

Old North Church & Historic Site | Cradle to Revolution: The Hidden History, Boston
Wed, September 25, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
The Old North Church & Historic Site's Digital Speaker Series Continues with Dr. Anna Mae Duane on Wednesday, Sept. 25, from 7 to 8:30 p.m.

Abby Holliday/Brother Bird, Boston, $
Wed, September 25, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
Nashville based singer-songwriter Abby Holliday will be bringing her magic to The Red Room stage on September 25 @ 7 pm! Brother Bird opens . Tickets are on sale!

Fall Wine Tasting with Adam Centamore, Taunton, $$
Wed, September 25, 2024  -  Wed, September 25, 2024   
Adam Centamore is back for a fall edition of wine and cheese “edu-tainment!” Come sip, socialize and support a great cause - Liberty & Union!

Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay, Boston, $$
Thu, September 26, 2024  -  Thu, September 26, 2024   
Experience Coldplay’s music by candlelight at Temple Ohabei Shalom. Enjoy a 60-minute performance by the Beacon Street Quartet. Get your tickets now! Beacon Street Quartet

The Larger Landscape Conversation: Monumental Moves, Boston, $
Thu, September 26, 2024  -  Thu, September 26, 2024   
Join us for a stimulating conversation on one of the most pressing issues in the contemporary urban landscape: the question of monuments, commemoration, and collective memory.

In the Same Tongue, Boston
Thu, September 26, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
A dance legend and a celebrated composer collaborate to explore the powerful connections between and across forms, languages, and histories.‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎

Celebrate Take a Child Outside Week! Outdoor Scientists at Discovery Museum, Acton
Thu, September 26, 2024  -  Thu, September 26, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

Goodwin Album Release, Somerville, $
Thu, September 26, 2024  -  Thu, September 26, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Celebrating the release of Goodwin’s new album: “The Monarch and The Milkweed' in the backroom of The Burren!

Julius Rodriguez Presents Evergreen, Boston, Free
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
Julius Rodriguez has established himself as a highly sought-after collaborator — whether on piano, drums, synths, or bass and will be soon sharing his multitalents with us at The Red Room on September 27 @ 7 pm! Free show !

Run Medford 5K & 8K, Medford, $
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Starting and finishing at Medford City Hall, the 5-mile & 5K races and 2-mile walk are scenic tours through the heart of the city. Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a weekend jogger, the course was created for all ability levels.

JGP Black Kid Joy Tour, Boston, $$$
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Join us for JGP Black Kid Joy Tour, a celebration of Black excellence and creativity through music, art, and community vibes! Don't miss out on this incredible show!

Homeschool Adventure: Building the Past (Ages 10+), Plymouth, $$
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
Make a difference and get your hands dirty while you discover the unique construction techniques, tools, and materials used by Wampanoag and English communities in 17th-century New England and today.

Get Dressed. Give Back., Boston, $$
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
NEADS World Class Service Dogs celebrates Get Dressed. Give Back., its annual fundraising event to support the organization and its array of Service Dog programs.

Ken Clark Trio, Somerville, $
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Award-winning keyboardist Ken Clark with young renowned blues harmonica-player Shane Sager in the backroom of The Burren!

Harvest Fest at Southwick's Zoo, Mendon, $$
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Join us on September 28 and 29 for Harvest Fest, featuring craft vendors, a beer garden, local bands, live entertainment, and more! Harvest Fest is included with zoo admission!

Couples Cooking at the Farm - Evening in Tuscany, Dover, $$$$
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Fri, September 27, 2024   
Enjoy an evening in Tuscany with your special someone! Tuscan food is known for classic simplicity and beautiful flavors using the freshest ingredients of the season from local fields and markets.

2024 Run Medford, Medford, $
Fri, September 27, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Join us for a weekend of community and running to celebrate Medford! Medford, Massachusetts | Saturday, September 28, 2024 | 5-mile, 5K, 2-mile Friday, September 27, 2024 | Track Festival

The Legend of the Banana Kid by Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers, Brookline, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
The Legend of the Banana Kid features 20 glove, mouth, and rod puppets, handcrafted by co-creator siblings Erik and Brian Torbeck and Robin Erlandsen, and is performed with expert comedy in their signature zany style.

Ace of Base, Haddaway, Snap & DJ Sash! Live Performance Boston, Lynn, $$
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Iconic stars of the Eurodance & Electronic music unite on one stage! Join us on September 28th for an electrifying performance of Ace of Base, Snap, Haddaway, and DJ Sash!

Fairy Magic Hike (Ages 3-8), Boylston, $$
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Fairy Magic Hike at New England Botanic Garden. Embark on an enchanted hike through our gardens and along our trails. Create a pair of wearable paper fairy wings.

The Boston Cocktail Challenge, Boston, $$
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Boston Cocktail Challenge is back for 2024! Grab your friends to sample, vote for the winning cocktails, sip ready- to- drink cocktails and get free swag items along the way!

BRICK-or-TREAT: Monster Party at LEGO Discovery Center Boston, Somerville, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Thu, October 31, 2024   
Boston's family Halloween event is here! Daily from September 28th - October 31st, families can get into the spirit as LEGO® Monsters take over LEGO Discovery Center Boston and throw a Monster Party.

Jeff Jam Family Dance Party!, Somerville, $
Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Jeff Jam and The Burren are best of friends! Come join us for family/kid friendly music in the backroom of The Burren!

Unicorn Story Time at the Boston Athenaeum, Boston, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Join the Boston Athenaeum for a magical Unicorn Storytime, where we'll enjoy a unicorn-themed book, sing enchanting songs, and share playful rhymes. Perfect for little ones who love a dash of sparkle and fun!

RoboBoston 7th Annual Robot Block Party, Boston, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
RoboBoston brings “pavilion-style” robotics festival to the center of Boston creating a grand showcase of innovative ideas, systems, talent, and robots from academia, industry and student teams and clubs.

Malden SEPTEMBERFEST, Malden, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Discover a world next door at Malden’s SEPTEMBERFEST. A family-friendly fall celebration of Malden's diverse culture. The festival features music dance crafts design & artful demonstrations.

New England Dahlia Society Show & Sale, Boylston, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
This annual two-day event is coordinated by the New England Dahlia Society, a group of over 100 dahlia enthusiasts devoted to the study, growth, exhibition, and enjoyment of dahlias.

Malden SEPTEMBERFEST, Malden, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Discover a world next door at Malden’s SEPTEMBERFEST. A family-friendly fall celebration of Malden's diverse culture. The festival features music dance crafts design & artful demonstrations.

Huldufólk: An Enchanted Dwellings Walk & Celebration, Newton, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
An Enchanted Dwellings Walk and Celebration: You've heard of fairy walks right? Join us for a special Icelandic twist on the idea as we celebrate everything Huldufólk (Iceland's Hidden People)

The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, Beverly, $$
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Only National Touring Tribute To DMB,Experience the magic of The Dave Matthews Tribute Band, the premier tribute act celebrating the iconic sounds of the Dave Matthews Band.

13th Annual Purple Passion 5k, Framingham, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Purple Passion 5K raises funds for Voices Against Violence a division of SMOC, a program supporting survivors of domestic and sexual violence in MetroWest.

Boston Cocktail Challenge, Massachusetts, $$
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Tickets for Boston Cocktail Challenge 🎫 General Admission 🎫 VIP Admission - includes a $20 gift card for food or drink Highlights 🍸 Indulge in the widest variety of craft drinks in town and vote for your favorite 🍹

Discovery Gala 2024 at Discovery Museum, Acton
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Discovery Museum is a hands-on museum for families that blends science, nature, and play. Reservations are recommended and can be made 10 days in advance; we cannot guarantee walk-in admission if at capacity.

Fall Festival at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
It's a celebration like no other! Faneuil Hall Marketplace and Ned Devine's are teaming up for a 2-day Fall Festival that captures the spirit of the season.

Huldufólk: An Enchanted Dwellings Walk and Icelandic Celebration, Newton, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
This Huldufólk celebration is an Icelandic take on a fairy walk. It’s a family-friendly adventure inspired by the rich world of Huldufólk, Iceland’s elusive and magical hidden folk.

Vance Gilbert, Seth Glier, Crys Matthews, Somerville, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Three of the best in folk in one amazing evening - Vance Gilbert, Seth Glier, and Crys Matthew!

The Dead Tongues / Libby Rodenbough, Boston, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Ryan Gustafson, the creative force behind The Dead Tongues, blends American and Appalachian folk, and will soon be taking The Red Room stage on September 28 @7 pm! Tickets on sale now!

Annual Fall Festival at Weir River Farm, Hingham, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Grab your friends and family and join us at Weir River Farm for our Fall Festival! Visit with our farm animals, climb aboard a tractor, and make a farm craft!

Onset Harvest Moon Festival, Onset
Sat, September 28, 2024   
Join us for the reimagined Harvest Moon Festival! Vendors! Food Trucks! Carved Pumpkin Contest! Live Music! Antique/Classic Car Show presented by The Rusty Nuts Car Club of Wareham and fireworks at dusk.

Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival, New Hampshire, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
The Portsmouth Maritime Folk Festival presents traditional American and English folk music. For our Open Sings, PMFF uses three pub venues that are also full-service restaurants, suitable for all ages. So feel free to bring your singing and non-singing kids along!

Quilts for Today, Needham, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
We present Quilts for Today, celebrating the creativity, artistry, and talents of our members. The 100+ quilts on display honor the history and legacy of quilting, bringing a modern viewpoint to this centuries-old craft.

Flea Market at The LOT, Boston, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Our flea market features small businesses where attendees can buy art, jewelry, clothing, and more. Stop at the cantina to grab yourself a treat afterward. Stay tuned for featured shops that will be in attendance!

Steam Kettle Music Festival, Westwood, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Grab your camping chair, swing by the food trucks and beer garden, stop by the artists' area, and enjoy a full day of live music from local bands.

Beach Cleanup with Oceanic Global and Keep Massachusetts Beautiful, Nahant, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Come join this Beach Cleanup on Saturday, September 28th from 1-3pm, organized by the ocean conservation nonprofit Oceanic Global in partnership with Keep Massachusetts Beautiful!

Arts Wayland Presents: Silk Painting Workshop, Wayland
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Do you want to explore your creative side? Do you want to experiment with colors without fear of making a mistake? Come join Lidia Mikhaylova on Saturday September 28 from 3 pm to 6 pm.

Finding Fungi Guided Mushroom Hike and Hunt at Chestnut Hill Farm, Southborough, $
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
Join us as we stroll through Chestnut Hill Farm’s historic 170-acre property while discussing the role mushrooms play in our ecosystem, how sustenance foraging can be utilized to diversify our diets and combat food insecurity.

Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival, Central Mass, Free
Sat, September 28, 2024  -  Sat, September 28, 2024   
The Spirit of Shrewsbury Fall Festival is a townwide celebration featuring unique handmade items at the craft fair, a scarecrow contest & display on the Town Common, the Oak Street Expo featuring non-profit organizations and businesses, a 5-K race/funwalk, Family FunFest,...

Wings and Wheels Event at Concord, NH Airport, New Hampshire, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024   
Save the date for our 2024 Wings & Wheels event on Sunday, September 29, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Concord Municipal Airport.

Arts Wayland Presents: The Stefano Marchese and Andrea Pejrolo Group, Wayland, $
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
The Arts Wayland Berklee Faculty Jazz Series continues with the Stefano Marchese & Andrea Pejrolo Group Sunday, September 29th at 3 pm at the First Parish of Wayland where they will perform “Travel Notes.”

Professor Gizmo: Robots and Spaceships, Brockton, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Get messy while free-building your own super cool creations. Explore the exhibit and read a related storybook! Suitable for makers of all ages with adult supervision for anyone under 15.

Let’s Quilt Together with Laura Rosenspan, Brockton, $$$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, December 15, 2024   
Now is the time to try your hand at something you’ve been admiring for years. Learn about patchwork, appliqué, and the quilt sandwich by making a small quilt of your own.

Ceramics II with Theo Warren, Brockton, $$$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, November 24, 2024   
For those who have mastered the basics of centering and throwing, but want to take their abilities to the next level. Move past cups and bowls to vases, lidded jars, and teapots.

Wheel Throwing with Emma Lavallee, Brockton, $$$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, November 17, 2024   
Learn the ins and outs of working on a pottery wheel! In this class, students will learn basic skills, control, and self-expression, as well as surface decoration and glazing.

Big Sports Card & Autograph Show, Boston, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, 3 Autograph Guests.Cardboard Promotions Big Sports Card & Memorabilia Show, Sunday, September 29, 8:30 to 2:15, enVision Hotel Mansfield. 85 Vendor Tables, Buy-Sell-Trade, Free Hourly Door Prizes

Brian O’Donovan Legacy Series: Faltriqueira, Somerville, $$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Brian O'Donovan Legacy Series, The Burren Backroom Series, and 24 Hour Concerts presents: World class traditional and contemporary music from around the Celtic world - Faltriqueira!

Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival, Vermont, $
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
This festival celebrates the chuckin' pumpkins for distance, using a do-it-yourself constructed trebuchet, a gravity-powered catapult. This is an opportunity for kids and adults to design and build something and engage in family-friendly competition.

Mountain Biking Clinic: Essentials (Adult), Westwood, $
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Review and practice the essentials in a controlled environment as you focus on the importance of body positioning and technical skills such as braking, shifting, and steering.

The Climb Boston, Newton, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Help support the mental health of new families through donations, sponsorships or join us in person at our Climb fundraising walk on Sunday, September 29, 11AM-12:30PM at 60 Stein Circle in Newton, MA!

Mountain Biking Clinic: Intro to Jump (Adult), Westwood, $
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Make progress with fellow riders as you go from wheel lifts to bunny hops to small gap jumps. These clinics explore the mechanics of taking off and safely landing on flats and descents.

Piano Concert: Suite by Modest Mussorgsky “Pictures at an Exhibition” , Clinton, $$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Pianist Ekaterina Willewald returns to IM+SC to perform Modest Mussorgsky’s suite, “Pictures at an Exhibition.” This immersive program will bring Mussorgsky’s “musical illustrations” to life with commentary on the paintings that inspired each movement.

Reptile Meet n’ Greet with Outdoor Games, Dedham, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Please join us at The Rashi School in Dedham for a fun morning of outdoor games from Knucklebones and reptile encounters by Animal World Experience!

Waterfall Adventure Tour with Adventure East, Franklin, $$$
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sun, September 29, 2024   
Join us for the day in exploring three iconic waterfalls in Western Massachusetts. Our first waterfall destination will be Chapel Falls in Ashfield. We will begin and end at the Adventure East shop in Sunderland.

Fall Fitness Classes, Boston, Free
Sun, September 29, 2024  -  Sat, November 16, 2024   
The Boston Parks Fitness Series offers free fitness programming in Boston parks. Join us for both in-person and virtual classes led by certified fitness instructors.

Play Like It’s 1982! at Discovery Museums, Acton, $
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Sun, October 6, 2024   
Join us October 1 through October 6, 2024, and the cost of admission will be $2.50 per person, in recognition of the Museum’s founding in October 1982 and to thank its community for more than four decades of support.

Franklin Park Zoo Winter Activities & Exhibits, Boston, $$$
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Mon, March 31, 2025   
Franklin Park Zoo has the cure for cabin fever during long New England winters, so hold off on hibernating, because they’ve got plenty of amazing animals that don’t!

Ghosts and Gravestones Ghost Tour 2024, Boston
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Thu, October 31, 2024   
Ghosts & Gravestones tour explores Boston’s most chilling haunted places, murder sites and includes exclusive nighttime access into two of Boston’s oldest burying grounds.

Hanson's Haunted Hayride, Framingham
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Thu, October 31, 2024   
For lovers of Halloween everywhere - Hanson's Haunted Hayride has been a local tradition since 1993! Join us Every FRIDAY and SATURDAY night in the month of OCTOBER from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.

Bruce Sudano, Somerville, $
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Tue, October 1, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: Bruce Sudano's musical capabilities blend philosophical, spiritual, love, and social consciousness ideas in the backroom of The Burren

“Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie” Musical Performances at Showcase Cinemas, Dedham, Free
Tue, October 1, 2024  -  Tue, October 1, 2024   
Showcase Cinemas is celebrating the opening weekend of Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie with FREE and interactive live music from Stacey Peasley in select Showcase Cinemas lobbies.

Landon Conrath, Boston, $
Wed, October 2, 2024  -  Wed, October 2, 2024   
Minneapolis songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Landon Conrath found his voice almost by accident. A drummer by trade, Conrath spent his formative years keeping the beat in bands rather than fronting them.

Arts Wayland Presents: The Art of Storytelling, Wayland, $$$
Wed, October 2, 2024  -  Wed, October 30, 2024   
Do you have a story to tell? In this five-week storytelling class beginning on Wednesday, October 2nd from 7 pm to 8:30 pm you will learn to craft a compelling story that engages an audience

Walk & Talk with a Horticulturist, Boylston, $
Wed, October 2, 2024  -  Wed, October 2, 2024   
Join the Garden’s own horticulture experts for a seasonal walk and talk, focusing on what’s in bloom and summer favorites. Learn about many of plants in New England Botanic Garden’s collection.

Fall Garden Buds (Ages 3-5), Boylston, $
Wed, October 2, 2024  -  Wed, October 30, 2024   
Geared for preschoolers, ages 3-5, this program practices classroom readiness skills such as taking turns, raising hands, sharing, and expressing ideas. Each week explores a different seasonally appropriate theme.

High Holidays at The Boston Synagogue, Boston, $$$
Wed, October 2, 2024  -  Sat, October 12, 2024   
Join our vibrant, participatory downtown community for 2024 High Holiday services & celebrations! This includes Rosh Hashanah Services, Kol Nidre & Yom Kippur with break-the-fast.

Dining in the Dark: A Unique Blindfolded Dining Experience at Premiere on Broadw, Massachusetts, $$
Thu, October 3, 2024  -  Thu, October 24, 2024   
It's our 4th anniversary, but you get the gift! From July 22nd until July 28th, use the code USBDAYDITD20 and buy your tickets with a 20% discount It's our 4th anniversary, but you get the gift!

Candlelight: Heroes and Villains, Boston, Free
Thu, October 3, 2024  -  Thu, October 3, 2024   
Experience the music of Heroes and Villains by candlelight at First Church in Cambridge. Enjoy a 60-minute performance by Beacon Street String Quartet. Tickets available now!

Candlelight: The Best of The Beatles, Massachusetts, Free
Thu, October 3, 2024  -  Thu, October 3, 2024   
⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Boston First Church in Cambridge 11 Garden Street Boston, Massachusetts 02138

The Asian Community Fund 2024 Inaugural Gala, Boston, $$$
Thu, October 3, 2024  -  Thu, October 3, 2024   
Join the Asian Community Fund as we celebrate the region's most prominent AAPI leaders and allies and help amplify AAPI visibility, representation, and narrative change.

MAMADOU, Somerville, $
Thu, October 3, 2024  -  Thu, October 3, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: World-class ensemble showcasing the original musical works of Senegalese musician Mamadou Diop in the backroom of The Burren!

Harpoon Octoberfest & Dogtoberfest, Boston, $
Fri, October 4, 2024  -  Sun, October 6, 2024   
Come raise a stein with thousands of beer lovers at Harpoon Brewery's 34th annual Octoberfest! Festivities kick off on Friday, 10/4 at 6PM and will last through Saturday night.

Forest Bathing for Dog Owners, Boylston, $$
Fri, October 4, 2024  -  Fri, October 4, 2024   
Join Nadine Mazzola, certified forest therapy guide, consultant and author of the award-winning book “Forest Bathing with Your Dog”, to learn how to do forest bathing invitations with your dog.

Mastering Photography: Smartphones (Hybrid Class), Boylston, $$$
Fri, October 4, 2024  -  Fri, October 4, 2024   
Join our three-part series of photography workshops at New England Botanic Garden, blending online theory sessions, an in-person walk with 1:1 conversation, and an online sharing and critique class.

Homeschool: Fall Foliage (Ages 6-12), Boylston, $
Fri, October 4, 2024  -  Fri, October 4, 2024   
Embark on a guided hike as we explore the colors of fall and learn how to classify trees by their leaves. We will collect leaves, play trail games, and uncover the reason leaves change color.

The Vampire Circus, Beverly, $$
Sat, October 5, 2024  -  Sun, October 6, 2024   
Enjoy a phenomenal night of live entertainment, based on the multidisciplinary skills of International performers showcasing theater, dance, and gymnastics. This amazing show pushes the physical boundaries of human performance and leaves audiences amazed.

Give a Shuck - A celebration benefiting the Massachusetts Oyster Project, Boston, $
Sat, October 5, 2024  -  Sat, October 5, 2024   
An afternoon on the Charles River filled with fresh local oysters, good eats and drink. Have fun while supporting restorative work to our Massachusetts coastlines.

Step Out for Look. Foundation’s Inaugural Look. Walk, Boston, $
Sat, October 5, 2024  -  Sat, October 5, 2024   
Look. Foundation is seeking walkers for the inaugural Look. Walk. Registration is Open for One-Day Fundraiser to Support Children & Young Adults Battling PANS/PANDAS: Saturday, Oct. 5

The Eight Tracks Present: Brunch Beats at the Burren: an Afternoon of A Cappella, Somerville, $
Sat, October 5, 2024  -  Sat, October 5, 2024   
The Burren Backroom Series and 24 Hour Concerts presents: The Eight Tracks return to the Burren Backroom for Brunch Beats at the Burren: an Afternoon of A Cappella

Maynard Fest, Maynard, Free
Sat, October 5, 2024   
Dozens of sidewalk sales, over 100 vendors and free family entertainment. It is sure to please both young and old, including free children's events such as the trackless train ride.

Methuen Day, Methuen, Free
Sat, October 5, 2024  -  Sun, October 5, 2025   
Methuen Day is on October 5th from 10 am - 3 pm. Check out - over 60 vendors, live music, food truck row, carnival games, face painting, and more.