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Things to do in Somerville with friends

What's on in Somerville this week — the spots locals are packing, buzzy restaurants, and weekend plans worth texting the group chat about.

Updated: Sun, Apr 19, 2026

☕ Happening Today

Events and things to do this Sunday

Somerville Flea Market Spring Opener

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM · Arts at the Armory · $ · Best for Everyone

It's the first market of the season! Browse vintage finds, local crafts, and antiques. Grab a coffee and wander through the eclectic stalls under the cover of the garage.

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Sunday Session: Local Folk Showcase

Sun, Apr 19, 2026 · 3:00 PM · Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · $ · Best for Music lovers

Escape the damp April weather with an intimate afternoon of live acoustic music featuring local Somerville songwriters. The perfect cozy Sunday vibe.

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🍜 Eat & Drink

Warm up with the best local flavors

Honeycomb Creamery

Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge/Somerville line · $ · Best for Everyone

Even in April, their handcrafted scoops are worth it. Try the 'London Fog' or their seasonal spring fruit sorbets. It's a local favorite for a reason.

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Sarma

Winter Hill, Somerville · $$$ · Best for Date night

The ultimate rainy-day comfort food. This Mediterranean-inspired spot offers small plates that are perfect for sharing on a Sunday evening. Reservations are essential.

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🌷 This Weekend in Somerville

Making the most of the spring weekend

Spring Bloom Walk at Prospect Hill

Union Square, Somerville · $ · Best for Everyone

Take advantage of a dry spell to see the early spring bulbs emerging. The view of the city skyline from the top of the tower is crisp and clear on these overcast April days.

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Craft Brewery Crawl in Union Square

Union Square, Somerville · $$ · Best for Adults

With the air staying raw, skip the hike and duck into the warm, industrial spaces of Remnant Brewing. Sample a flight of their latest seasonal IPAs.

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✨ New & Notable

What's fresh in the city

New History Exhibition: 'Somerville Stories'

Central Somerville · $ · Best for History buffs

The Somerville Museum just launched a new rotating exhibit exploring the city's architectural evolution. A great way to spend a damp afternoon indoors.

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🚗 Quick Escape

Get out of town for the weekend

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Portsmouth, NH (1 hr drive) · $$$ · Best for Couples or friends

Just over an hour north, this coastal town is vibrant even in spring. Walk the historic Strawbery Banke, enjoy fresh seafood, and browse the independent shops downtown.

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