THIS WEEK'S LOCAL PICKS
View handpicked activities and weekly highlights for your visit to the Boston area, chosen by our staff of locals.
Our Top Picks
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Dine Out Boston is brought to you by Meet Boston, providing locals and visitors alike the opportunity to try many restaurants in the area at special prices. Participating restaurants offer prix fixe menus for both lunch and dinner - Reserve a table today! Diners can choose from a…
Don't miss Sir Frederick Ashton’s Cinderella at Citizens Bank Opera House from March 14-24, 2024! Experience this fairytale like never before. “chock full of inventive choreography, atmospheric sets, opulent costumes, and fabulous dancing…” – The Boston Globe Brand new to…
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MOBA is the world's only museum dedicated to the collection, exhibition, and celebration of bad art in all forms. This year's theme is 99% Inspiration, 1% Persperation, a twist on Thomas Edison's famous definition of genius. Located in the basement of Somerville Theater…
- Rose Kennedy Greenway
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The Winter Sauna Village hosted by Moki Sauna is now open on The Greenway at the corner of High St and Atlantic Ave across from the Boston Harbor Hotel! Come enjoy a relaxing health and wellness experience, complete with a cold plunge, wood-fired saunas, changing rooms, rinsing…
- Downtown Boston BID
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Winteractive is a free, walkable art experience featuring 16 artworks and interactive play elements, presented by the Downtown Boston Business Improvement District. Inspired by the vibrant winter festivals and art exhibitions of our neighbors in the province of Québec in Canada…
- LEGO® Discovery Center Boston
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Join us at the LEGO Discovery Center for the NINJAGO Dragon Rising event where families can become Spinjitzu masters with powered-up activities, experiences and LEGO builds. Activities & Experiences Include: Build the baby dragon Riyu in the Creative Workshop and see what…
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Visit the Embrace monument near the Boston Common Visitor Center. The abstract bronze sculpture is based on a photo of an embrace between Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, and celebrates their history in Boston. The Kings met and fell in love here in the 1950s…
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WNDR Museum is an interactive experience: a multi-sensory showcase of art and technology. The message is simple: We are all artists. And as artists, visitors are more than passive onlookers. Whatever they do in the museum, IS art. Tickets are now on sale for visits beginning…
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Brazilian American artist Dinorá Justice (b. 1969) uses a distinct visual vocabulary to examine intertwined histories of gender, landscape, and visual culture. In her paintings, feminine figures, lush natural environments, and rich marbled patterns subtly reframe art historical…
- Off The Beaten Path Food Tours
- Recurring weekly on Tuesday
Have fun and unleash your inner art and food critic while exploring Central Square, Cambridge with us. Discover a hidden art passageway – this tour is full of cool surprises! Home to a vibrant public art scene, including iconic Graffiti Alley, a sanctioned graffiti walkway…
- View Boston
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View Boston, the experiential observation deck atop the Prudential Tower, is raising the bar on Boston's nightlife scene. Every Thursday-Saturday from 6-10PM beginning on September 8th, the Stratus rooftop bar and lounge will offer locals a lively atmosphere featuring upbeat…
Stefan has always been intrigued by those advertisements for cars that note their “Mille Miglia Eligibility.” As the Millie Miglia (MM) was run between 1927 and ’57, the requirement for the modern recreation is that the car be an actual historic participant, or of the same type…
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday
The Boston Wine & Food Festival features an array of events that will ignite your senses and lure you out of the house this winter! Join us at the Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five Diamond Boston Harbor Hotel for an annual celebration. Experience themed weekends, intimate…
- Institute of Contemporary Art
- Recurring weekly on Sunday, Saturday
Get creative with us in Destiny Doorways , an installation by Boston artist Mithsuca Berry in the Bank of America Art Lab. Enter a bright, colorful, nature-inspired space where you can design your own visual or written affirmations using some of the artist’s favorite mediums…