Boston Tourist

09/02/2024

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society celebrates the 138th “New England Flower Show” at Elm Bank on Saturday, September 21 – Sunday, September 22.

A Preview Party will take place on Friday, September 20, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. The Show’s theme is “Heritage and Hope.”

For tickets, questions and more information, please call 617-933-4904 or visit https://www.masshort.org/fall-flower-show.

The 2024 New England Fall Flower Show will take place on Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22, 2024 at the Garden at Elm Bank in Wellesley, MA.

06/07/2024

November 8-10, 2024
Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)
The Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair features fine and rare materials from around the globe, including manuscripts, modern first editions, children’s books, ephemera, maps and autographs.
https://www.abaa.org/bostonbookfair

05/22/2024

On Monday, May 27, the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, invites the community to celebrate Memorial Day at a free open house from 10 am to 5 pm.
https://www.mfa.org/event/open-house/memorial-day-open-house

05/17/2024

Saturday, May 18th, 12 – 4 PM
The Kite & Bike Festival is a Boston Franklin Park Coalition tradition that gathers more than 1,000 people each May to enjoy picnicking, kite flying, bicycles & music.
https://www.franklinparkcoalition.org/featured-events/kite-bike-festival/

05/11/2024

Join Friends of the Public Garden on Sunday, May 12 for the Duckling Day Parade!
Duckling Day is a family-friendly celebration held each year on Boston Common.
https://friendsofthepublicgarden.org/events/ducklingday/

05/02/2024

Friday, May 24 - Sunday, May 26, 2024
The Boston Calling Music Festival is a 3 day, 4 stage, outdoor festival featuring the biggest and best acts in live music on Memorial Day Weekend.
https://www.bostoncalling.com/

05/01/2024

The Drowsy Chaperone through Sunday, May 12, 2024, at Lyric Stage Company Boston. This bubbly love letter to musical theater sparkles with one showstopper after another, mix-ups, mayhem, and a wedding (or two).
https://www.lyricstage.com/show-item/the-drowsy-chaperone/

04/25/2024

Saturday, April 27 – Sunday, April 28, 2024
The Boston Outdoor Expo features a full weekend of interactive features for all ages. There are more than 15 activities available.
https://thebostonoutdoorexpo.com/

04/21/2024

Two Boston sports teams are home for the playoffs.

The Boston Celtics begin their playoff series at home against the Miami Heat today, the team that knocked them out last year in the Eastern conference finals.

Celts quest for their 18th championship begins in Boston, after securing home court advantage throughout the playoffs as the number one seed.

Celtics Heat Game 2 is Wednesday, April 24th at TD Boston Garden.

The Boston Bruins started off playoff season with a convincing win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Boston Saturday night.

The Bruins cruised into the playoffs falling to second in the seeding, to solidify a favorable matchup against a Toronto team they beat in their last 6 head-to-head playoff series.

Bruins Leafs Game 2 is Monday, April 22nd at TD Boston Garden.

04/19/2024

Friday, April 26 – Sunday, April 28, 2024
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston celebrates the return of spring with its 48th Annual “Art in Bloom” celebration of art and flowers.
https://mfa.org/event/special-event/art-in-bloom

12/06/2023

Through January 15, 2024 – Isabella Stewart Gardner used the visual media of her day - art, fashion, and photography to carefully navigate the boundary between her private identity and public image.
https://bostontravel.com/isabella-stewart-gardner-museum-inventing-isabella/

12/05/2023

Through December 17, 2003 – Slapstick and hilarity ensues in Ken Ludwig’s The Game’s Afoot amid murder and mayhem that will keep you laughing and guessing until the moment the killer is revealed.
https://bostontravel.com/lyric-stage-boston-the-games-afoot/

12/03/2023

Starting December 3, 2023 – Take a fun wintery photo in front of an authentic 1800’s sleigh, sock skate with Jack Frost and friends, and see our giant snowman.
https://bostontravel.com/boston-childrens-museum-snowmazing-polar-playground/

12/03/2023

Through December 31, 2023 – The Holiday Market at Snowport features 120+ makers, a tree market for all your evergreen needs, more food than ever before, and festive decor including a mistletoe arch, and winter wish wall.
https://bostontravel.com/the-holiday-market-at-snowport-boston-seaport/

12/02/2023

Saturday, December 2, 2023 – Boston Bhangra will host 10 of the best bhangra teams from North America who will compete to be crowned the Boston Bhangra Champions!
https://bostontravel.com/boston-bhangra-competition/

12/01/2023

December 1-2, 2023 – This conference is part of a series of interdisciplinary and international meetings designed to re-examine the origins, course and consequences of the American Revolution.
https://bostontravel.com/massachusetts-historical-society-empire-and-its-discontent/

11/29/2023

December 1 through December 24, 2023 – Join conductor Keith Lockhart, the Boston Pops, and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus in performances filled with holiday music classics.
https://bostontravel.com/boston-holiday-pops-2023/