AEW Presents Dynamite
Catch high-energy professional wrestling action in the heart of Fenway. An electric atmosphere perfect for a mid-week adrenaline spike.
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Things to do in Boston, MA
Find current events, restaurants, family activities, and quick getaway ideas in Boston, MA. WonderKit curates these picks daily so the page stays useful for both local search and trip planning.
11 hand-picked things to do in Boston, MA right now · 7 with confirmed dates
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A perfect 3 days in Boston, MA
A sample plan built from this week's Boston, MA picks — the same day-by-day itinerary WonderKit drafts for your group in about a minute.
Day 1
MorningThe Great Gatsby (Touring)
Experience the opulence and tragedy of the Jazz Age in this stunning touring production at one of Boston's most historic theaters.
AfternoonNeptune Oyster
Famous for their buttered lobster rolls and intimate raw bar seating. A quintessential North End experience that defines a Boston summer afternoon.
EveningBob Dylan at Leader Bank Pavilion
A legendary songwriter performs under the canopy of the Pavilion with the harbor breeze providing the perfect backdrop.
Day 2
MorningAEW Presents Dynamite
Catch high-energy professional wrestling action in the heart of Fenway. An electric atmosphere perfect for a mid-week adrenaline spike.
AfternoonTrillium Brewing Company
The rooftop garden at their Fort Point location is the ultimate spot for a mid-week post-work flight of local craft IPAs.
EveningRx Bandits: 20th Anniversary Tour
A high-energy nostalgia trip at one of the city's best mid-sized venues. Perfect for an intimate, loud rock show experience.
Day 3
MorningDBB, Graviton, Greenhead, Billy
18+ w/Valid I.D. NO I.D.=NO ADMISSION The Middle East presents: DBB, Graviton, Greenhead, Billy - 18+, $15, 7:00 PM Doors NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING*** DINE and SKIP the Line ***
AfternoonBoston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Nothing says Boston summer like an afternoon game at the oldest ballpark in MLB. Grab a Fenway Frank and enjoy the breeze.
EveningSummer Waterfront Concert Series
Free, open-air music pop-ups appearing at various harbor-side parks throughout July. Keep an ear out for the sounds of local jazz and acoustic sets.
✨ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
The Great Gatsby (Touring)
Experience the opulence and tragedy of the Jazz Age in this stunning touring production at one of Boston's most historic theaters.
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DBB, Graviton, Greenhead, Billy
18+ w/Valid I.D. NO I.D.=NO ADMISSION The Middle East presents: DBB, Graviton, Greenhead, Billy - 18+, $15, 7:00 PM Doors NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING*** DINE and SKIP the Line ***
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☀️ This Weekend in Boston, MA
Making the most of the mid-summer heat
Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Nothing says Boston summer like an afternoon game at the oldest ballpark in MLB. Grab a Fenway Frank and enjoy the breeze.
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Bob Dylan at Leader Bank Pavilion
A legendary songwriter performs under the canopy of the Pavilion with the harbor breeze providing the perfect backdrop.
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Rx Bandits: 20th Anniversary Tour
A high-energy nostalgia trip at one of the city's best mid-sized venues. Perfect for an intimate, loud rock show experience.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Buzzy tables and seasonal sips
Neptune Oyster
Famous for their buttered lobster rolls and intimate raw bar seating. A quintessential North End experience that defines a Boston summer afternoon.
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Trillium Brewing Company
The rooftop garden at their Fort Point location is the ultimate spot for a mid-week post-work flight of local craft IPAs.
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🌟 New & Notable
What's happening around town
Summer Waterfront Concert Series
Free, open-air music pop-ups appearing at various harbor-side parks throughout July. Keep an ear out for the sounds of local jazz and acoustic sets.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Weekend trips just a short drive away
Newport, Rhode Island
Less than two hours away, Newport offers Gilded Age mansion tours, Cliff Walk ocean vistas, and incredible seafood shacks along the wharf.
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire
A charming historic seaport town with walkable brick streets, independent bookstores, and some of the best patio dining in New England.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Boston, MA?
Current local highlights in Boston, MA include AEW Presents Dynamite, The Great Gatsby (Touring), and DBB, Graviton, Greenhead, Billy. WonderKit refreshes this guide daily so the picks reflect real local happenings.
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