Local Picks
View handpicked activities and weekly highlights for your visit to the Boston area, chosen for you by a local.
Read about Paul Phillips, the original, recently retired, author of "Paul's Picks." As we adapt to a world without Paul’s weekly list of events, the "Local Picks" team is determined to maintain the spirit of Paul's list and the key information that it provides.
Boston Film Festival
Attend the 37th Boston Film Festival, annual event showcasing a program of shorts, documentaries,...
Night Shift Oktoberfest
Oktoberfest season is here and we are finally able to host our first Oktoberfest since 2019! This...
Sam Adams Octoberfest
We're honoring the centuries-long celebration of classic German lagers with our own traditional and...
Lucie Drink + Dine - Now Open
LUCIE drink + dine has arrived and is adjacent to the newly re-imagined Colonnade Boston on...
2021 Annual Dance for World Community Festival
FREE-to-the-Public, the Indoor/Outdoor Event takes place on Massachusetts Avenue between Harvard/Bow...
The Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market
The Seaport x Black Owned Bos. Market will take place outside on Seaport Common and will feature...
Hurricane Diane
A clever comic whirlwind about a gardener with supernatural secrets. Batten down the hatches! A...
Witch
This fiendishly funny new play follows an alluring devil named Scratch as he arrives in the country...
Boston by Little Feet
This child's-eye view of the Freedom Trail's architecture and history is especially designed for...
Paul Cézanne: Influence
For Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), creativity grew from a fusion of observing the world, trusting...
Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience
Back by popular demand, Boston Lights will once again illuminate Franklin Park Zoo with all new...
Titian: Women, Myth & Power
Between 1551 and 1562, Titian created a series of monumental paintings for King Philip II of Spain....
Oktoberfest
Join us for our annual Oktoberfest celebrations, from Thursday, September 23rd to Saturday,...
The Sound Inside
2020 Tony Award Nominee for Best Play! In the seventeen years since she was last published, novelist...
Fall for Boston, Like Never Before
Fall in Boston is bustling with big sporting events, festivals, and the return of live performing arts.
See Boston with new eyes
All Inclusive Boston
Experience a side of Boston that’s multicultural and brimming with vibrancy.
Fall for Boston, Like never Before
Greater Boston will feature an unprecedented amount of major events including the Boston Marathon...
Cross Cultural Boston
Explore our many cross cultural events, exhibitions, sightseeing trails, and more!
Your Destination Classroom
#liveBostonClassroom
Your destination classroom: explore, learn & discover in Boston.
