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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.
May 16, 2025 10:58 AM
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Local exhibits to explore in 2023
Plan a trip to one of these museums + libraries to explore five unique exhibits.
February 17, 2023
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Local photographers set out to capture “Bostonhenge”
Here’s what to know about these sunset snaps. 📸
February 9, 2023
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Welcome to the neighborhood 🎨
The city is seeking artists to revamp Boston’s official neighborhood signs.
February 7, 2023
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Performance spaces planned for Harvard Square
We have some good news for local performers and creatives.
January 13, 2023
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Creative hobbies to explore in Boston
Express your creative side at one of these local creative outlets.
January 11, 2023
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Boston Calling 2023 lineup announced
Which day are you grabbing tickets for? 🎵
January 10, 2023
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3 reasons to take a local improv class, according to improv teachers
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