AEW Presents Dynamite
High-octane professional wrestling action hits the stage at this premier music venue.
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Things to do in Boston with friends
What's on in Boston this week — the spots locals are packing, buzzy restaurants, and weekend plans worth texting the group chat about.
11 hand-picked things to do in Boston right now · 6 with confirmed dates
How we pick spots for a group
- Buzzy, higher-energy rooms that take a crowd
- What's on right now over evergreen tourist stops
- Bookable tables and shared plates a group can split
✨ Happening Today
Events and things to do tonight
Lindsey Stirling: Duality Untamed Tour
Experience an evening of electronic-infused violin performances under the open sky by the harbor.
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The Great Gatsby (Touring)
Live at Citizens Opera House.
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🍽️ Eat & Drink
Buzzy spots and seasonal flavors
Neptune Oyster
Known for the best butter-drenched lobster roll in the North End. Expect a wait, but it's worth it for the fresh catch.
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Toro
This Barcelona-style tapas bar in the South End is perfect for sharing small plates on a warm summer night.
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☀️ This Weekend in Boston
Making the most of the summer days
Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays
Catch an afternoon game at the oldest ballpark in MLB — a quintessential mid-July Boston tradition.
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Bob Dylan at Leader Bank Pavilion
A legendary performance at this waterfront venue, perfect for a breezy summer evening.
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The Great Gatsby (Touring)
Take in the glitz and drama of this touring production at one of the city's most ornate historic theaters.
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🆕 New & Notable
What's fresh in the city
Boston Harbor Islands Summer Programming
Take advantage of the peak season with ranger-led tours and ferry rides to Georges Island.
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🚗 Quick Escape
Plan your next weekend away
Portland, Maine Coastal Weekend
A two-hour drive north for world-class craft beer, lighthouse hopping, and the freshest lobster you'll ever taste.
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Newport, Rhode Island Getaway
Explore the Gilded Age mansions and take the scenic Cliff Walk for stunning ocean views, just 90 minutes away.
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Frequently asked
What are the best things to do in Boston with friends?
Group-friendly highlights in Boston right now include AEW Presents Dynamite, Lindsey Stirling: Duality Untamed Tour, and The Great Gatsby (Touring). WonderKit updates this guide daily so plans stay current.
Where do locals go out in Boston?
The "Eat & Drink" section above lists buzzy restaurants and bars in Boston — the spots locals are actually packing this week.
Where's the best nightlife in Boston?
Check the sections above for current events, buzzy bars, and weekend plans in Boston worth texting the group chat about.
Plan a friends trip to Boston
Tell us who's going and WonderKit drafts three Boston trip ideas in about a minute — free, and you see them before creating an account.