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10+ free things to do in Boston
Whether you are spending a day or a lifetime in Boston, MA, these are some of the best free things to do in town — from outdoor adventures to kid-friendly offerings and beyond.
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Mitch Hooper
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ICYMI: June Crossword Puzzle
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Your guide to Harborfest in Boston
Break out the red, white, and blue and prepare to party in the USA Boston-style during the city’s Independence Day celebrations.
June 28, 2024
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Jessica Burton
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See the “Woven City” art installation in Allston
This new permanent art installation highlights our city’s transit system and modes of transportation through history.
June 20, 2024
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Jessica Burton
"Bring It On" projected on an outdoor movie screen at the Charles River Speedway beer garden.
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Coolidge Corner Theatre brings outdoor movies to four locations
The theater will be showing movies at four locations in the Boston area with screenings happening July-September.
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A new mural in the Seaport that reads "Remember: going through it is often how we get to the other side of it."
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Inspiring new mural in Boston’s Seaport
See the colorful new mural from poet Cleo Wade at the intersection of I-90 and Congress Street.
May 17, 2024
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Jessica Burton
Buy, sell, and trade records at Nuggets Records.
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Groove your way into these Boston-area record stores
Score some new vinyl at these local shops on Record Store Day — or any day, for that matter.
April 18, 2024
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Keith Lockhart conducts the Boston Pops Orchestra at Tanglewood on Parade
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Must-see Pops performances coming to Symphony Hall
The 2024 season of Boston Pops sets the stage for an unforgettable spring with concerts of varying themes and genres.
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The cast of "Hadestown" dances on stage in front of tables and chairs and a staircase.
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Dive into myth + music at the Wang Theatre
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Heist history: The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft
Don your detective caps as we take a deep dive into the infamous 1990 art theft. 🔍
March 18, 2024
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The cast of "Pretty Woman: The Musical" poses onstage, with a backdrop featuring signs and scenery that depict a stylized Rodeo Drive
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🎶 “Pretty Woman” coming down the street to the Emerson Colonial Theatre
“Pretty Woman: The Musical” will run at the Emerson Colonial Theatre Tuesday, Feb. 27-Sunday, March 3.
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