Things to do in Boston this weekend

Pick of the week

Live Music

Loud, late, and worth it

• DRIVEWAYS with special guests The Spill Canvas & Have Mercy
  Sat, Oct 24 · 7pm · Citizens House of Blues Boston · See tickets

  Door Time: 7:00pm Show Time: 8:00pm All Ages *All support acts are subject to change without notice.* Bags must not exceed a maximum size of 12"x6"x12". All bags, regardless of…

• Have Heart
  Sat, Oct 24 · 6pm · Big Night Live, Boston · See tickets

  All Ages Doors 6pm / Show 7pm All support acts are subject to change without notice. All items brought onto the property are subject to inspection. Lighters, Cigarettes & Vapes…

• The Jayhawks
  Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Boch Center Shubert Theatre, Boston · See tickets

Eat & Drink

Bring stretchy pants

• Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market
  Sun, Oct 25 · 12pm · 111 Harbor Way, Boston · Free

  Buy Black, Buy Local at the Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market

• VIP Whiskey Tour and Tasting
  Sat, Oct 24 · 3:30pm · Boston Harbor Distillery · See tickets

  Great for Groups - All Things Whiskey!

• Single Mingle for Professionals (30s & 40s Edition)
  Sat, Oct 24 · 6pm · The Palm - Boston · See tickets

  Skip the dating apps and attend the higher end edition of our Single Mingle

Family & Kids

Tire them out by 8pm

• Jeff Jam at the Boston Public Market
  Sun, Oct 25 · 10am · Boston Public Market · See tickets

  Jeff Jam brings his guitar and tunes for kids of all ages! Get ready to sing-a-long and dance in the Nook at the Boston Public Market!

• Languages of Taste with the Children's Atlas of Wine
  Sat, Oct 24 · 2pm · Dear Annie, Cambridge · See tickets

  Wine can feel like a foreign language sometimes — let’s learn some new languages together.

• Annual Fall Mini-Sessions with Allan Millora Photography 2026
  Sat, Oct 24 · 10am · Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, Boston · See tickets

  Come join us for Fall Mini-Sessions with Allan Millora Photography - perfect for capturing those autumn memories!

Outdoors & Sports

Touch grass, officially

• Boston Bruins vs. San Jose Sharks
  Sat, Oct 24 · 7pm · TD Garden, Boston · See tickets

  Guests attending TD Garden events are advised that only small bags, clutches, crossbodies, and wristlets measuring 6"x4"x1.5" or smaller are permitted into the arena. Laptops,…

• Boston University Men's Hockey vs. UConn Huskies Mens College Hockey
  Sat, Oct 24 · 7pm · Agganis Arena, Boston · See tickets
• Harvard Crimson Football vs. Princeton Tigers Football
  Sat, Oct 24 · 3pm · Harvard Stadium, Boston · See tickets

Arts & Nightlife

Culture, with a cocktail

• Jim Gaffigan: Everything is Wonderful!
  Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Boch Center Wang Theatre, Boston · See tickets
• Wicked (Touring)
  Sat, Oct 24 · 2pm · Citizens Opera House, Boston · See tickets
• Luke Kidgell - Live In The USA
  Sun, Oct 25 · 7pm · Crystal Ballroom at Somerville Theatre · See tickets

  Warnings - Coarse Language and Adult Themes, 18+ - Please note, by purchasing a ticket you are agreeing to be filmed, and footage from the show may be distributed for promotional…

Free This Weekend

Good things that cost nothing

• Steel Dust Revival
  Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Off The Rails Boston · Free
• Solera Català
  Sat, Oct 24 · 5pm · Middle East - Corner/Bakery, Cambridge · Free

  21+ w/Valid I.D. NO I.D.=NO ADMISSIONThe Middle East presents: Solera Català - All ages, NO COVER, 5:00pm doors NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING *** DINE and SKIP the Line ***

• NHB
  Sat, Oct 24 · 8pm · Sonia, Cambridge · Free

  All Ages -- Valid I.D. Required To Drink No Holds Barred, All Ages, Ticket Tiers below, 8pm doorsFront Row - $752nd Row - $553rd Row - $504th Row - $50GA - $30 NO VAPING OR…

• Rinse & Repeat
  Fri, Oct 23 · 10pm · Middle East - Zuzu, Cambridge · Free

  21+ w/Valid I.D. NO I.D.=NO ADMISSIONRinse & Repeat ft. Keith Mattar, Mike Incillo, Ryan Manta - 21+, NO COVER, 10:00pm doors NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING

• Fuller, Le Keep
  Sun, Oct 25 · 7pm · Middle East - Upstairs, Cambridge · Free

  18+ w/Valid I.D. NO I.D.=NO ADMISSION The Middle East presents: Fuller, Le Keep - 18+, $18 Advance / $22 Day of Show, 7:00 PM Doors NO VAPING OR SMOKING IN THE BUILDING*** DINE…