Visiting Boston

An insider's guide to making the most of a trip to the city.

Live map: Here’s where traffic is backed up in and around Boston

Hotels
Boston has the best pet-friendly hotel in America, according to USA Today readers
Arts
An immersive art museum will open in Boston in 2023
Flights
Logan Airport is among 10 U.S. airports with great public transportation options, according to The Points Guy

Things To Do

Festivals

Get in the holiday spirit at the Copley Square Tree Lighting

Monday, November 28 5:00 pm

Events

Pour and Paint at Dorchester Brewing Co. with artist Rahim Gray

Monday, November 28 6:00 pm

Food

Sip wine on Giving Tuesday at this members-only event

Tuesday, November 29 6:00 pm

Food

Enjoy a night with Jacques Pepin at WBUR’s Curated Cuisine

Tuesday, November 29 6:30 pm

A headless person holds 3 colorful glasses of Greek wine at Krasi

Food

Geek out on Greek wine every Wednesday at Krasi

Wednesday, November 30 5:00 pm

Books

Learn about the Boston murder that changed the American legal system

Wednesday, November 30 6:30 pm

Where to eat and drink

Outdoor Dining

Drink and dine outside at these Boston rooftop bars and restaurants

Fried clams

These 114 restaurants serve the best fried clams in Massachusetts, according to readers

Rankings

A Boston bakery is among the top 25 most Yelp-reviewed places to eat

RESTAURANT OPENING

A new restaurant and bar is coming to the Copley Square Hotel

RESTAURANT OPENING

Tiffani Faison's new 'super-fun' restaurant opens Friday

A scene from Boston Ballet's performance of "The Nutcracker."

Culture

10 things to do in Boston this Thanksgiving weekend

Where to go

Recommendations

Lifelong residents on must-do city activities for Boston visitors

Museums

12 Boston museums everyone should visit at least once

Family Fun

10 fun things to do with kids in Boston, according to local experts

Travel

5 things to do when you visit the North End

Travel

Visiting Cape Cod? Read our local travel guide.

Music Club

Meet Boston Music Awards’ new artist of the year nominee Little Fuss

What Boston tourist attraction is actually worth it?

Topic: Movies

50 free outdoor movies in Boston to watch this summer

Topic: Boston.com Real Estate

Here’s where Boston ranked on U.S. News & World Report’s list of the best places to live

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Patriots Schedule
Game date	Home game	Competing team logo Competing team location	Game start time
Dec 1	This is a home game.	Logo for the Buffalo BillsBuffalo	8:15PM
Dec 12	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Arizona CardinalsArizona	6:15PM
Dec 18	This game is hosted by the opposing team.@	Logo for the Las Vegas RaidersLas Vegas	5:20PM
Dec 24	This is a home game.	Logo for the Cincinnati BengalsCincinnati	1:00PM
Jan 1	This is a home game.	Logo for the Miami DolphinsMiami	1:00PM