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People lie on confetti after the Independence Day celebrations near the Hatch Shell along the Charles River Esplanade.

10 things to do in Boston this Fourth of July weekend

Underground Mural Project 2019

Marvel at eight new murals at this South End block party

A 'Downton Abbey' exhibition is coming to Boston

An assortment of gelato flavors at a previous edition of the Gelato America festival.

10 things to do in Boston this weekend May 30, 2019 | 5:00 AM

These 6 free concerts will grace the Esplanade this summer May 24, 2019 | 4:19 PM

The Strand Theatre in Dorchester.

Boston Calling is in Allston this month. In Dorchester, there's Boston Answering. May 17, 2019 | 10:01 PM

John Prybot smells lilacs during the annual Lilac Sunday at the Arnold Arboretum in 2015.

10 things to do in Boston this weekend May 9, 2019 | 5:00 AM

Stephen King with 826 Boston students Victor Tejada, Cristian Dubon-Solis, Robentina Valeus.

Stephen King offers encouragement to young writers at 826 Boston gala May 6, 2019 | 9:25 AM

INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: Lil Nas X performs onstage during the 2019 Stagecoach Festival at Empire Polo Field on April 28, 2019 in Indio, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for Stagecoach)

Boston Calling adds Lil Nas X, Chvrches, more after Janelle Monae, Black Star bow out April 29, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Diane Paulus

Video: A discussion with Diane Paulus, artistic director of the American Repertory Theater April 25, 2019 | 10:01 AM

The unicorn float from Taiyaki NYC.

10 things to do in Boston this weekend April 25, 2019 | 5:00 AM

Boston Pride announces festival entertainment lineup, with headliner Todrick Hall April 19, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Stevie Nicks, center, posing with other members of Fleetwood Mac, from left, Mike Campbell, John McVie, Christine McVie and Mick Fleetwood at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York on March 29.

Fleetwood Mac announces rescheduled tour dates for Boston and other stops April 18, 2019 | 8:58 AM

Riley the Museum Dog

What to do for free in Boston over April vacation 2019 April 10, 2019 | 10:35 AM

Billie Eilish performs at the Uber Eats House.

Billie Eilish, G-Eazy, Major Lazer to headline Mad Decent Block Party Festival at Gillette April 8, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Ava DuVernay, Chelsea Clinton among Harvard’s ‘Vision & Justice’ participants April 4, 2019 | 12:00 AM

Boston, MA - 5/30/2013 - Comedian Dane Cook came onto the stage.

The Boston Strong benefit concert took place at the TD Garden in Boston, MA on Thursday, May 30, 2013. (Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff) Slug: 31boston Reporter: sarah roman LOID: 6.1.3029543755

10 things to do in Boston this weekend March 6, 2019 | 6:19 PM

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

How do women photographers view the world? The MFA's pop-up reading room will explore that question. March 5, 2019 | 6:07 PM

You can audition for ‘Magic Mike’ the musical before its Boston debut March 5, 2019 | 5:36 PM

Cuba

Watch free films every Friday in March at the Museum of Science's Imax dome theater March 1, 2019 | 12:40 PM

Just Maple at Green Acres Farm

6 New England towns to visit in March February 28, 2019 | 3:42 PM

10 things to do in Boston this weekend February 27, 2019 | 5:04 PM

Cirque de la Symphonie with the Boston Pops and Conductor Keith Lockhart at Symphony Hall.

The Boston Pops announce 2019 spring season February 21, 2019 | 3:00 PM

A celebration takes place outside Hong Kong restaurant in 2017.

A Harvard Square landmark will open a live music venue next month February 18, 2019 | 10:06 PM

Children's Winter Festival on the Boston Common

What to do over February break for absolutely no money February 14, 2019 | 9:21 AM

The view of the Red Bull Crashed Ice course from the start gate at Fenway Park.

10 things to do in Boston this weekend February 6, 2019 | 5:38 PM

'Magic Mike the Musical' will make its world premiere in Boston January 24, 2019 | 6:52 PM

Phoebe Robinson speaks onstage during Opening Remarks at 2018 Glamour Women Of The Year Summit: Women Rise at Spring Studios on November 11, 2018 in New York City.

Women in Comedy Festival headliners announced January 22, 2019 | 12:00 AM

The William I. Koch Gallery at the Museum of Fine Arts in Sept. 2012.

A new MFA series brings dance into the galleries January 16, 2019 | 9:27 PM

Artists for Humanity’s collaborative mural at the 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Open House at the MFA. Photo courtesy of Helene Norton Russell.

You can go to these museums and sites for free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 16, 2019 | 4:05 PM

BB home 2017

'BB@home' presents intimate performances by Boston Ballet January 14, 2019 | 8:59 PM

Buildings in Boston's Financial District on June 14, 2016.

Secret comedy shows are coming to Allston, the South End, and more Boston spots January 11, 2019 | 7:17 PM

Billy Joel in concert at Fenway Park on Thursday June 26, 2014.

Billy Joel’s returning to Fenway — and he’ll be in its new Music Hall of Fame January 10, 2019 | 12:00 AM