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Boston has lots of fun things to do: food, music, the arts, sports, entertainment, and more. Here are the best things to do around the city.
Best Events Right Now:
Comics in Color
‘Diversity and inclusion is just built into it … It’s baked into what we’re doing’
Friday, April 25 – Saturday, April 26
Events
Here are events happening near you in April
Tuesday, April 1 – Wednesday, April 30
Concerts
15 must-see concerts at Boston’s top venues for spring 2025
Saturday, March 1 – Saturday, May 31
Comedy
Ha-ha funny: 10 must-see Greater Boston comedy shows for spring 2025
Saturday, March 1 – Saturday, May 31
Things To Do
Visit all national parks for free on these 7 days in 2025
Thursday, Jan. 9 – Tuesday, Nov. 11
Arts
Check out highlights from the MFA’s 2024-2025 exhibition schedule
Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024 – Sunday, Sept. 7
Arts
Enjoy a show during Broadway In Boston’s 40th season
Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024 – Sunday, Aug. 24
MUSIC
Here's Boston Symphony Orchestra's 2024-25 season lineup
Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024 – Saturday, May 3
Things to do
Everything you need to know about the first Big Queer Food Fest in Boston
Monday, April 28 – Sunday, May 4
Baseball Beanpot
Baseball Beanpot will return to Fenway Park this spring
Tuesday, April 29
Events
Here are the concerts coming to Gillette Stadium this summer
Sunday, May 4 – Saturday, Aug. 23
Concerts
AC/DC is back on the road with a Massachusetts stop
Sunday, May 4
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Concerts
Kendrick Lamar and SZA announce 2025 show at Gillette Stadium
Monday, May 12
Events
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will bring the laughs to Boston in 2025
Saturday, May 17
Things to do
Shakira announces 2025 Fenway Park concert
Thursday, May 29
Things to Do
Here are the concerts coming to Fenway Park this summer
Thursday, May 29 – Sunday, Sept. 7
Neighborhoods
A free music festival is coming to Southie
Saturday, May 31 – Sunday, June 1
Things to Do
Post Malone announces 2025 Gillette Stadium tour date
Saturday, May 31
The Weeknd
The Weeknd will headline Gillette Stadium in June
Tuesday, June 10
Luke Bryan
Luke Bryan announces tour stops at Xfinity Center, JetBlue Park
Saturday, June 14
Hozier
Hozier returns to Boston in June as a Fenway Park headliner
Monday, June 23
Things to Do
John Mulaney is coming to Tanglewood
Sunday, June 29
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Savannah Bananas to return to Fenway Park for two games in summer 2025
Saturday, July 5 – Sunday, July 6
Levitate Musical Festival
Levitate Music Festival returns to Marshfield Fairgrounds
Saturday, July 12 – Sunday, July 13
Events
Go over the moon with Coldplay at Gillette Stadium
Tuesday, July 15 – Wednesday, July 16
The Lumineers
The Lumineers will headline Fenway on July 18
Friday, July 18
Thomas Rhett
Thomas Rhett will headline Fenway Park concert on July 19
Saturday, July 19
Darius Rucker
Darius Rucker will headline ‘Quincy 400’ celebration this summer
Saturday, Aug. 2
John Fogerty
John Fogerty to perform at Quincy 400 celebration
Sunday, Aug. 3
Stevie Nicks
Stevie Nicks announces Boston show in August
Tuesday, Aug. 12
Events
Morgan Wallen is coming to Gillette Stadium in 2025
Friday, Aug. 22 – Saturday, Aug. 23
The Jonas Brothers
Jonas Brothers are coming to Boston this August
Saturday, Aug. 23
Chris Brown
Chris Brown to headline Fenway Park in August
Monday, Aug. 25
Irish Festival
New Irish music festival featuring Dropkick Murphys and The Pogues is coming to Boston
Saturday, Sept. 6 – Sunday, Sept. 7
Theatre
Lexus Broadway in Boston returns for its 22nd year with Hamilton, more
Tuesday, Sept. 9 – Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026
Eric Clapton
Eric Clapton will perform at TD Garden this fall
Tuesday, Sept. 16